Widers Engineering Services LLC (“Widers Engineering Services,” “Widers,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect personal information when you visit https://widers.io/ or use our services, including construction estimating, quantity takeoffs, cost estimating, engineering consulting, and related services.
By using our Website or Services, you acknowledge this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
Depending on how you interact with us, we may collect:
- Name and company name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Business or mailing address
- Information submitted through contact or quote forms
- Project and construction information
- Architectural, structural, MEP, civil, and other project drawings and specifications
- Information contained in communications with us
- Billing and transaction information
- Website usage and technical information, such as IP address, browser, device type, pages visited, and approximate location
We only request information reasonably necessary to provide our Services, communicate with you, operate our Website, and conduct our business.
2. Project Documents
Clients may provide drawings, plans, specifications, bid documents, project addresses, schedules, and other project information for estimating, takeoff, engineering, or consulting purposes.
We use these materials primarily to perform the requested Services and related business activities. We do not sell client project documents or use them for unrelated commercial purposes.
If a separate confidentiality or non-disclosure agreement applies, that agreement will govern to the extent of any conflict.
3. How We Use Information
We may use personal information to:
- Provide and manage our Services
- Prepare estimates, quantity takeoffs, proposals, and quotations
- Perform engineering and consulting services
- Respond to inquiries and requests
- Communicate regarding projects and Services
- Process payments and maintain business records
- Improve our Website and Services
- Maintain security and prevent fraud or misuse
- Send marketing communications where permitted by law
- Comply with legal obligations and protect our legal rights
Where required by applicable law, we process personal information based on consent, contractual necessity, legal obligations, or legitimate business interests.
4. Cookies and Analytics
Our Website may use cookies and similar technologies for essential functionality, security, analytics, preferences, and, where applicable, marketing.
Where required by law, we will obtain consent before using non-essential cookies.
You can control cookies through your browser settings and, where available, our cookie-consent tool.
5. Sharing Personal Information
We do not sell personal information for monetary consideration.
We may share information with trusted service providers that help us operate our business, such as providers of:
- Website hosting
- Cloud storage
- Email and communications
- Analytics
- Payment processing
- Project management
- Customer support
- Website security and technology services
We may also disclose information when necessary to comply with law, respond to legal requests, protect our rights or property, prevent fraud, or in connection with a merger, acquisition, financing, or sale of business assets.
We do not authorize our service providers to use your information for purposes unrelated to providing services to us.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information and project documents only for as long as reasonably necessary to provide our Services, maintain business and project records, comply with legal and accounting obligations, resolve disputes, establish or defend legal claims, and protect our business.
When information is no longer required, we may delete, anonymize, or securely dispose of it, subject to applicable legal requirements and backup procedures.
7. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect personal information.
However, no electronic transmission or storage system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
8. CCPA and CPRA — California Residents
If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), may provide you with certain rights, subject to applicable exceptions and thresholds.
These may include the right to:
- Know/access personal information we collect
- Request correction of inaccurate personal information
- Request deletion of personal information
- Obtain information about our collection and disclosure practices
- Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information, where applicable
- Limit certain uses of sensitive personal information, where applicable
- Receive equal treatment for exercising privacy rights
- Appeal a decision regarding a privacy request, where applicable
We do not sell personal information for monetary consideration.
We also do not knowingly sell the personal information of individuals under 16.
To exercise applicable California privacy rights, contact us using the information below. We may take reasonable steps to verify your identity before completing a request.
9. GDPR — European Economic Area and UK Visitors
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom, or another jurisdiction where the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) or similar privacy law applies, you may have rights including:
- Access to your personal data
- Correction of inaccurate personal data
- Deletion of personal data
- Restriction of processing
- Objection to certain processing
- Data portability
- Withdrawal of consent where processing is based on consent
- The right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
We process personal data where necessary to provide requested Services, perform a contract, comply with legal obligations, pursue legitimate business interests, or based on consent where required.
Where applicable, you may request information about international transfers and the safeguards used for transferring personal data outside the EEA or UK.
To exercise GDPR rights, contact us using the information below. We may need to verify your identity before responding.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our Website and Services are intended for adults and businesses. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children in violation of applicable law.
If you believe a child has provided personal information to us, please contact us so that we can take appropriate action.
11. Third-Party Websites
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for their privacy practices, security, or content.
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of third-party websites you visit.
12. International Data Transfers
Our service providers may process or store information in countries other than your country of residence.
Where required by applicable law, we will use appropriate safeguards for international transfers of personal information.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
Where required by law, we will provide additional notice of material changes.
14. Messaging Privacy Policy
Widers Engineering Services LLC (“Widers Engineering Services,” “Widers,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects the privacy of individuals who choose to receive text messages from us.
If you provide your mobile phone number and consent to receive text messages from Widers Engineering Services LLC, we may use your phone number and related messaging information to send you communications related to our Services, including project updates, appointment or consultation reminders, quote and estimate notifications, customer support communications, service-related notifications, and other informational messages for which you have provided consent.
Mobile Information and Messaging Consent
Your consent to receive text messages is used solely for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
We do not sell, rent, or share your mobile phone number, SMS opt-in information, or messaging consent with third parties or affiliates for their own marketing or promotional purposes.
Mobile information and text messaging opt-in data will not be shared with third parties for their own marketing or promotional purposes.
We may share information with service providers that assist us in delivering our communications and operating our business, such as telecommunications, messaging, technology, customer support, and communications service providers. These providers may process information solely as necessary to provide services to Widers Engineering Services LLC and are not authorized to use your messaging consent or mobile information for their own marketing purposes.
Text Message Opt-Out
You may opt out of receiving future text messages from Widers Engineering Services LLC at any time by replying STOP to any text message from us.
After you send STOP, you may receive a final message confirming your opt-out request, after which you will no longer receive text messages from us unless you subsequently provide consent to receive them again.
For assistance with messaging, reply HELP to any message or contact us at info@widers.io or +1 (786) 885-7947.
Your choice to opt out of text messages does not affect your ability to use our Website or Services or receive other communications that are not sent by text message.
For additional information regarding how we collect, use, and protect personal information, please review the remainder of this Privacy Policy.
15. Contact Us
For privacy questions or to exercise applicable privacy rights, contact:
Widers Engineering Services LLC
Email: info@widers.io
Phone: +1 (786) 885-7947
Website: https://widers.io/
Contact: https://widers.io/contact-us/
Mailing Address:
7901 4th St N, STE 25926
St. Petersburg, FL 33702
United States