| What information
do we collect?
We collect information from you when you register on the site,
place an order, enter a contest or sweepstakes, respond to
a survey or communication such as e-mail, or participate in
another site feature.
When ordering or registering, we may ask you for your name,
e-mail address, mailing address, phone number, credit card
information or other information. You may, however, visit
our site anonymously.
We also collect information about gift recipients so that
we can fulfill the gift purchase. The information we collect
about gift recipients is not used for marketing purposes.
Like many Web sites, we use "cookies" to enhance
your experience and gather information about visitors and
visits to our Web sites. Please refer to the "Do we use
'cookies'?" section below for information about cookies
and how we use them.
How do we use your information?
We may use the information we collect from you when you register,
purchase products, enter a contest or promotion, respond to
a survey or marketing communication, surf the Web site, or
use certain other site features in the following ways:
- To personalize your site experience and
to allow us to deliver the type of content and product offerings
in which you are most interested.
- To allow us to better service you in responding
to your customer service requests.
- To quickly process your transactions.
- To administer a contest, promotion, survey
or other site feature.
- If you have opted-in to receive our e-mail
newsletter, we may send you periodic e-mails. If you would
no longer like to receive promotional e-mail from us, please
refer to the "How can you opt-out, remove or modify
information you have provided to us?" section below.
If you have not opted-in to receive e-mail newsletters,
you will not receive these e-mails. Visitors who register
or participate in other site features such as marketing
programs and 'members-only' content will be given a choice
whether they would like to be on our e-mail list and receive
e-mail communications from us.
How do we protect visitor information?
We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the
safety of your personal information. Your personal information
is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible
by a limited number of persons who have special access rights
to such systems, and are required to keep the information
confidential. When you place orders or access your personal
information, we offer the use of a secure server. All sensitive/credit
information you supply is transmitted via Secure Socket Layer
(SSL) technology and then encrypted into our databases to
be only accessed as stated above.
We may contract with third-party service providers
to assist us in better understanding our site visitors. These
service providers are not permitted to use the information
collected on our behalf except to help us conduct and improve
our business.
How can you opt-out, remove or modify
information you have provided to us?
To modify your e-mail subscriptions, please let us know by
modifying your preferences in the "My Account" section.
Please note that due to email production schedules you may
receive any emails already in production.
To delete all of your online account information
from our database, sign into the "My Account" section
of our site and remove your shipping addresses, billing addresses
& payment information. Please note that we may maintain
information about an individual sales transaction in order
to service that transaction and for record keeping.
Third party links
In an attempt to provide you with increased value, we may
include third party links on our site. These linked sites
have separate and independent privacy policies. We therefore
have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities
of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the
integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these
linked sites (including if a specific link does not work).
Changes to our policy
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those
changes on this page. Policy changes will apply only to information
collected after the date of the change. This policy was last
modified on August 6, 2004.
Questions and feedback
We welcome your questions, comments, and concerns about privacy.
Please send us any and all feedback pertaining to privacy,
or any other issue.
Online Policy Only
This online privacy policy applies only to information collected
through our Web site and not to information collected offline.
Terms and Conditions
Please also visit our Terms and Conditions section establishing
the use, disclaimers, and limitations of liability governing
the use of our Web site.
Your Consent
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