privacy-policy

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: March 14, 2026

DH Cubed, LLC ("we," "us," or "our") operates the ErgoSharp website at ergosharp.com (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you visit our Site, make a purchase, or interact with us.

By using our Site, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our Site.

1. Information We Collect

Information You Provide Directly

When you interact with our Site, you may voluntarily provide us with personal information, including:

  • Contact and account information: your name, email address, mailing address, and phone number
  • Order information: billing and shipping addresses, payment method details (processed securely by Shopify Payments — we do not store your full credit card number), and purchase history
  • Communications: any information you include when you contact us at customersupport@ergosharp.com, submit a form, or leave a product review
  • Training module registration: information provided when you access our online sharpening training courses

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our Site, certain information is collected automatically through cookies and similar technologies:

  • Device and browser information: IP address, browser type and version, operating system, device identifiers, and screen resolution
  • Usage data: pages visited, time spent on pages, referring URLs, click patterns, and other browsing behavior on our Site
  • Location data: approximate geographic location derived from your IP address

This data is collected through the following services:

  • Shopify Analytics: Our e-commerce platform collects usage data to help us operate our online store. See Shopify's Privacy Policy.
  • Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our Site. Google Analytics collects information such as how often you visit, which pages you view, and what other sites you visited prior to coming to our Site. See Google's Privacy Policy. You can opt out using the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.
  • Meta Pixel: We use the Meta (Facebook) Pixel to measure the effectiveness of our advertising and to deliver relevant ads. See Meta's Privacy Policy. You can manage your ad preferences in your Facebook Ad Settings.
  • hCaptcha: We use hCaptcha to protect our Site from spam and abuse. See hCaptcha's Privacy Policy.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Process and fulfill your orders, including shipping and payment processing
  • Provide access to our online training modules (Sharpening Universal Curettes, Sharpening Gracey Curettes, Sharpening Sickle Scalers)
  • Communicate with you about your orders, account, or customer support inquiries
  • Send promotional emails about new products, special offers, or educational content (only with your consent — you may opt out at any time)
  • Improve our Site, products, and services based on usage patterns and feedback
  • Measure advertising effectiveness and deliver relevant advertisements
  • Detect, prevent, and address fraud, security issues, or technical problems
  • Comply with legal obligations

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.

We may share your information with the following categories of service providers who assist us in operating our business:

  • E-commerce platform: Shopify hosts our online store and processes transactions on our behalf
  • Payment processors: Shopify Payments (powered by Stripe) processes your payment information securely
  • Shipping carriers: We share your name and shipping address with carriers (such as USPS, UPS, or FedEx) to deliver your orders
  • Analytics providers: Google Analytics and Meta help us understand Site traffic and advertising performance
  • Security services: hCaptcha provides bot protection for our Site

These service providers are authorized to use your personal information only as necessary to provide their services to us and are contractually obligated to protect your information.

We may also disclose your information if required to do so by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request, or when we believe disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, your safety, or the safety of others.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit our Site. We use the following types of cookies:

  • Essential cookies: Required for the Site to function, including shopping cart functionality, checkout, and security features. These cannot be disabled.
  • Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our Site (Google Analytics, Shopify Analytics).
  • Advertising cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements and measure campaign performance (Meta Pixel).

Managing cookies: You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. However, disabling essential cookies may prevent you from using certain features of our Site, including making purchases. You can also opt out of specific tracking services using the links provided in Section 1 above.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, including:

  • Order records: Retained for a minimum of seven (7) years for tax and accounting compliance
  • Account and contact information: Retained as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you with services
  • Marketing preferences: Retained until you unsubscribe or request deletion
  • Analytics data: Retained in accordance with each analytics provider's data retention policies

When your information is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

6. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on where you live, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information. We honor the following rights for all customers, regardless of location:

  • Access: You may request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
  • Correction: You may request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
  • Deletion: You may request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain legal exceptions (such as tax record retention requirements).
  • Opt-out of marketing: You may unsubscribe from promotional emails at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in any marketing email or by contacting us directly.
  • Opt-out of targeted advertising: You may opt out of personalized advertising through your browser settings, the opt-out links listed in Section 1, or by using the Digital Advertising Alliance's opt-out tool.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at customersupport@ergosharp.com. We will respond to verified requests within 45 days.

California Residents (CCPA/CPRA)

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

  • Know what personal information we collect, use, and disclose
  • Request deletion of your personal information
  • Opt out of the "sale" or "sharing" of personal information — we do not sell or share your personal information as defined under the California Consumer Privacy Act
  • Non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

Other U.S. State Privacy Laws

Residents of Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, Texas, Oregon, Montana, and other states with consumer data privacy laws may have similar rights to access, correct, delete, and opt out of certain data processing. To exercise these rights, contact us using the information below.

Canadian Residents (PIPEDA)

If you are a Canadian resident, you have the right to access your personal information held by us, challenge its accuracy, and withdraw consent for certain uses. Contact us at the address below to make a request.

7. Data Security

We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. Our Site uses SSL/TLS encryption to secure data transmitted between your browser and our servers. Payment information is processed through PCI-DSS compliant payment processors and is never stored on our servers.

While we strive to protect your personal information, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Children's Privacy

Our Site and products are intended for dental professionals and dental students. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at customersupport@ergosharp.com and we will promptly delete the information.

9. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites, including our social media pages on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube. This Privacy Policy applies only to our Site. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. When we make material changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Your continued use of our Site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

DH Cubed, LLC
Email: customersupport@ergosharp.com
Website: ergosharp.com