Last Updated: [Insert Date, e.g., February 2026]
At American Tools and Metals (including our division US Tool Works), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website, purchase our cutting tools, or use our metalworking services.
We collect information that helps us provide a high-quality experience and fulfill your industrial needs.
Contact Data: Name, business name, email address, phone number, and shipping/billing addresses.
Transaction Data: Details about products you have purchased, payment info (processed securely via third parties), and order history.
Technical Data: IP address, browser type, and usage patterns collected via cookies to improve website functionality.
We use your data strictly for business purposes, including:
Order Fulfillment: Processing transactions and delivering your tools and metals.
Customer Support: Responding to inquiries about specific metalworking applications or tool specifications.
Marketing: Sending updates about new product launches or industry news (only if you have opted in).
Security: Protecting our website from fraud or unauthorized access.
We do not sell your personal information. We only share data with trusted partners necessary to run our business:
Logistics Partners: Shipping carriers (e.g., UPS, FedEx) to deliver your orders.
Payment Processors: Secure gateways that handle credit card data.
Analytics: Tools like Google Analytics to help us understand how users interact with our site.
Depending on your location (such as California or the EU), you may have the following rights:
Access & Correction: You can request a copy of the data we hold or ask us to fix inaccuracies.
Deletion: You may request that we delete your personal information, subject to legal record-keeping requirements.
Opt-Out: You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by clicking the "Unsubscribe" link at the bottom of any email.
We implement industry-standard security measures, including SSL encryption and secure firewalls, to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Our website uses cookies to remember your preferences and enhance your browsing experience. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features of our site may not function properly as a result.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.
If you have any questions regarding this policy or your data, please contact us at:
American Tools and Metals / US Tool Works
email - info@americantoolsandmetals.com