Privacy & Protection Policy Statement

Cothron's is committed to insuring the privacy and protection of our customers and to the responsible use of any information they choose to share with us. The Privacy and Protection Policy which follows was developed because of our commitment to our customers and our never-ending effort to make their visit with us as safe and enjoyable as possible.

Collection of Personal Information
When you place an order or catalog request through this site you will be asked to provide personal information about yourself such as your name, address, email address, phone number, and, where applicable, credit card information. The information you provide is used to assist us in the processing of your order and to enhance your shopping experience while you are visiting with us. When you order from us online you will receive an order confirmation via email shortly after your order is placed. When you order from us online you will also receive an email whenever a product you ordered is shipped to you from our warehouse.

You may from time to time receive catalog mailings or email promotions from us about our products or special offers which we think may be of interest to you. If you do not wish to receive such literature, please contact us at Bike Shops@cothrons.com and we will remove your name from our mailings.

The information collected is solely owned by Cothron's and it is not sold or rented at this time.

Secure Shopping
Protecting your personal information is a priority at Cothron's Bike Shops. We utilize Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) processing which ensures your privacy by encrypting any information you send to us via our online order forms. SSL is one of the best encryption packages available so you can relax when you shop our site knowing that any information you send to us will arrive in a protected and unaltered state.

Please note that while it is safe to order from us through our website, we do not recommend that you use email to transmit sensitive information. Email is not encrypted and it is not considered a secure method of transmitting private information such as a credit card number.

Use of Cookies
A "cookie" is an identifier that is transferred by a web server to a visitor's computer via that visitor's web browser. We may use cookies from time to time in order to help us recognize your browser when you return to our site so that we may personalize your visit and help speed you through the check-out process.

Trademark Information and Logos
Cothron's Bike Shops, the Cothron's Bike Shops logo, and other Cothron's Bike Shops logos and product and service names are trademarks of Cothron's Bike Shops. The use, reproduction, copying, or redistribution of the Cothron's Bike Shops logo is strictly prohibited without written permission.

Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability
All documents, pictures, and other information available on this site is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non- infringement. Cothron's Bike Shops makes every effort to include accurate and timely information on this website. However, Cothron's Bike Shops does not make any warranties or representations as to its accuracy or completeness. Cothron's Bike Shops assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions in the content of this site. When you use this site you are doing so at your own risk and you expressly understand and agree that under no circumstances shall Cothron's Bike Shops be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or exemplary damages resulting from your use of this site and its contents.

Links to Other Sites
This website may contain links to other third party web sites. These links are only provided as a convenience to our customers. These sites are not under Cothron's control and we assume no responsibility for the content of these sites nor do we imply endorsement of the products or services which they may provide.

Your Agreement With Us
Your use of this site to purchase products or gain information constitutes your agreement to the Terms and Conditions set forth in the above Privacy and Protection Policy. The relationship between you and Cothron's Bike Shops shall be governed by the laws of the state of Texas without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You and Cothron's Bike Shops agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within the city of Austin, Texas all matters relating to use of this website.

We may update this policy as needed and will post all policy changes to this page as soon as they become effective. Please check this page periodically for any changes.