1. Our Commitment to Privacy.
This notice describes our Privacy Policy. Our Privacy Policy is
designed to advise you about how we collect, use, and protect the
Personally Identifiable Information you provide. By visiting this site,
you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
2. What Information is Collected.
(a) Information You Provide to Us:
We collect the Personally Identifiable Information you choose to enter
on various pages of our site, or that you may choose to give us in some
other way (such as by email, physical mail, or by telephone). For
example, you will be asked to provide Personally Identifiable
Information when you register for access to certain portions of our
site, sign up for newsletters or mailings, or make a purchase. The
categories of Personally Identifiable Information we collect are your
first and last name, e-mail address, physical address,and telephone
number. You can choose not to provide certain information, but you may
not be able to take advantage of our services and features.
(b) Automatic Information:
When you visit a website, you disclose certain information, such as
your Internet Protocol (IP) address and the time of your visit. This
site, like many other sites, records this basic information about
visits to our site.
(c) “Cookies”:
Cookies are pieces of information that are transferred to your computer
from a web server. We use cookies to store visitor preferences, record
session information (such as items that you add to your shopping cart)
record user-specific information on what pages users access or visit,
alert visitors to new areas that we think might be of interest to them
when they return to our site, record past activity at a site in order
to provide better service when visitors return to our site, ensure that
visitors are not repeatedly sent the same banner ads, and to customize
Web page content based on visitors' browser type or other information
that the visitor sends. Most browsers are set up to accept cookies, but
you can change your settings to
have your browser notify you when you receive a new cookie or you can
change your settings to refuse to accept cookies.
3. How and When the Information is Used.
The information we collect is used for administering our business
activities as follows:
(a) to improve the content of our site;
(b) to customize the content and/or layout of site pages for each
individual visitor;
(c) used to notify consumers about updates to our Web site;
(d) shared with other reputable organizations to help them contact
consumers for marketing purposes;
(e) used by us to contact consumers for marketing purposes.
4. How We Protect Your Information.
The privacy and protection of your information is important to us. We
offer some of our services in connection with other web sites. The
affiliated sites may have different privacy practices and we encourage
you to read their privacy policies. Your access to some services and
content is password protected. We advise that you do not disclose your
password to anyone. In addition,we recommend you sign out of
password-protected services at the end of your session. You should also
be aware that if you voluntarily disclose Personally Identifiable
Information on message boards or in chat areas, that information can be
viewed publicly and can be collected and used by third parties without
our knowledge and may result in unsolicited messages from other
individuals or third parties. Such activities are beyond our control
and this policy.
5. Who Has Access to the Information.
Information about our users is important to us. Access to your
information may be provided to third parties who provide technical
support for the operation of our site. In addition, we may sell our
business or buy, merge or partner with other companies or businesses.
In such transactions, user information may be transferred along with
other assets. We may also disclose your information in response to a
court order and we may disclose your information when we believe we are
required to do so by law. We may disclose your information in
connection with the collection of amounts you may owe to us and to law
enforcement authorities whenever we deem it appropriate or necessary.
Please note we may not provide you with notice prior to disclosure.
6. Methods We Use to Protect Your Information.
We use security software to protect the confidentiality of your
personal information. In addition, our business practices are reviewed
periodically for compliance with policies and procedures governing the
security and confidentiality of our information. Our business practices
limit employee access to confidential information, and limit the use
and disclosure of such information to authorized persons.
7. Children.
This website does not provide services or sell products to children
under the age of 18. If we discover we have received any information
from a child under the age of 18 in violation of this policy, we will
delete that information immediately. If you believe we have received
any information from or about anyone under the age of 18, please
contact us at the address listed below.
8. How You Can Access Your Information.
You can request access to all your personally identifiable information
maintained by us by sending an e-mail to us at the address listed
below. Upon request we offer you the ability to have inaccuracies
corrected in your personally identifiable information. You can have
this information corrected by sending us an e-mail at the address
listed below.
9. Consent.
By using our website, you consent to the collection and use of your
personal information as described in this Privacy Policy.
10. Changes to Privacy Policy.
If our Privacy Policy or procedures change, we will immediately post
those changes to our website. Any such changes will be effective
immediately upon being posted, unless otherwise stated in the change.
11. Effective Date.
This Privacy Policy is effective as of August 15, 2012.
12. Contact E-Mail.
You may contact us concerning this Privacy Policy at the following
e-mail address: CustomerService@VIPCard.com
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