Privacy Policy – USC Shipping

At USC Shipping, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you use our international shipping and freight forwarding services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Personal Information: Name, email, phone number, billing address, and shipping address.
• Shipment Information: Package details, origin and destination addresses, customs documentation, and tracking data.
• Payment Information: Billing details, payment method, and transaction records.
• Website Usage Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and browsing behavior for analytics and site improvement.

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information may be used for the following purposes:

• To process and deliver your shipments.
• To prepare accurate shipping quotes and invoices.
• To manage customs clearance and documentation.
• To provide customer support and respond to inquiries.
• To improve our services and website performance.
• To comply with legal, regulatory, and security obligations.

3. Data Sharing & Disclosure

We do not sell or trade your personal data. However, we may share your information with:

• Logistics Partners & Carriers: Airlines, shipping lines, trucking companies, and delivery providers.
• Customs & Government Authorities: For clearance, duties, and regulatory compliance.
• Service Providers: IT, payment processors, and customer service platforms assisting our operations.
• Legal Compliance: If required by law, court order, or regulatory request.

4. Data Security

We implement strict security measures to protect your personal and shipment information, including:

• Secure servers and firewalls.
• Encrypted payment processing.
• Restricted employee access to sensitive data.

However, no method of online data transfer can be guaranteed 100% secure, and we cannot be held liable for breaches beyond our reasonable control.

5. Cookies & Tracking

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Enhance user experience.
• Track website performance.
• Deliver relevant content and services.

You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though some features may not function properly.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal and shipment information only as long as necessary to:

• Complete shipping transactions.
• Comply with legal and tax obligations.
• Resolve disputes and enforce agreements.

7. Your Rights

As a customer, you have the right to:

• Access and request a copy of your personal data.
• Correct or update inaccurate information.
• Request deletion of your data, subject to legal obligations.
• Opt out of marketing communications at any time.

8. International Data Transfers

Since USC Shipping operates globally, your information may be transferred and processed outside the United States. We ensure such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws.

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external sites.

10. Updates to Privacy Policy

USC Shipping may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us:

📧 Email: contact@uscshipping.com
📞 Phone: +1-760-971-0441
🏢 Address: United States