Privacy Policy
Effective Date: October 19, 2026
Akron Bearing ("Akron Bearing," "we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide through our website, by phone, email, SMS messaging, or through other interactions with our company.
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, who we share it with, and your rights regarding your information.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following personal information:
Name
Company name
Email address
Phone number
Mailing address
Billing and shipping information
Information related to quotes, orders, and purchases
Customer service communications
SMS communication preferences and opt-in status
Website usage information collected through cookies and analytics tools
You may provide information directly when you submit a contact form, request a quote, place an order, subscribe to communications, or otherwise interact with us.
How We Use Your Information
We use personal information to:
Respond to inquiries and requests
Provide products and services
Process and fulfill orders
Send quotes and quote updates
Provide shipment and delivery notifications
Communicate regarding customer service matters
Manage customer accounts
Improve our website and services
Send marketing communications where permitted by law
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
SMS Communications
If you consent to receive SMS messages from Akron Bearing, we may send text messages related to:
Quote requests and quote follow-ups
Order confirmations
Order status updates
Shipping and delivery notifications
Customer service communications
Account-related notifications
Appointment and meeting scheduling
Message frequency may vary. Message and data rates may apply.
You may opt out of SMS messages at any time by replying STOP to any message.
For assistance, reply HELP or contact us directly at 330-773-6855.
Who We Share Information With
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share personal information with trusted service providers that assist us in operating our business, including:
Website hosting providers
Email service providers
SMS messaging providers
Shipping and logistics providers
Payment processing providers
Information technology and security providers
These providers may only use information as necessary to provide services on our behalf.
SMS consent is not shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing purposes.
Cookies and Website Analytics
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
Improve website functionality
Remember user preferences
Analyze website traffic and performance
Enhance the user experience
Most web browsers allow you to manage cookie preferences through browser settings.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.
Data Security
We maintain reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Children's Privacy
Our products and services are intended for business customers. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age.
Your Rights and Choices
You may contact us to:
Update or correct your personal information
Request removal from email or SMS communications
Ask questions about our privacy practices
To unsubscribe from marketing emails, follow the unsubscribe instructions included in our emails.
To stop SMS messages, reply STOP at any time.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
Contact Information
Akron Bearing
1965 S. Arlington Street
Akron, Ohio 44306
United States
Phone: 330-773-2100
Email: sales@akronbearing.com
Website: www.akronbearing.com
