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| GENERAL PRIVACY POLICY |
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Your privacy is very important to framinworkshop.com, refered to as "we", "us", or "framingworkshop.com"), and we are committed to respecting your privacy on this site. In order to provide our Services, we will require information (including address and credit card information) regarding our Users. We will maintain the confidentiality of information provided in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
We may change this policy from time to time, and if we do we will provide notice on this Web site regarding any changes to this policy.
Information That Is Personally Identifiable
Our registration format requests certain contact information from our Users. We collect information that is personally identifiable through the registration and purchasing process when processing your order. When a User completes an order, the format will require personally identifiable information for each User, including:
- Contact information (examples include name, home address, email address)
- Unique identifiers (examples include credit card numbers)
- Demographic information (examples include zip code, telephone area code, age, birth date etc.)
The information we have obtained through this process may be used by framinworkshop.com, as well as by providers of related services, in connection with processing your order. We also use contact information from the registration format to send the User information about us and when otherwise necessary. Such information may also be used to assess your satisfaction with and to obtain feedback regarding the Service we provide and to tailor the visitor's experience while visiting our Web site.
We may use the contact information we collect to provide, by means other than email, information or offers which we believe will be of value to Users and their employees and we may share contact information with other companies that may want to provide our Users, by means other than email, information regarding additional products and services. We may also use the contact information to send our Users information or offers by email which we believe will be of value to them and we may share email contact information with other companies that may want to provide our Users or their employees information regarding additional products and services. Such contact information may be shared based upon the demographic information we collect.
Finally, the information we collect will be maintained in a file that we may need to review in a variety of other circumstances, such as enforcing our Terms of Use for Users, analyzing and understanding our customers and their needs, and for the administration and provision of our goods and services.
As a User of the Service, you consent to the aforementioned uses of such information and the provision of information to service providers that facilitate the Service, all in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Cookies
Like most other Web sites, framinworkshop.com's servers may automatically track certain information about activity on our Web site. This information allows us to keep our Web site running efficiently. This information may include: the browser being used (such as Netscape, Internet Explorer, etc.); your operating system (such as Macintosh, Windows 98, etc.); your IP address; and the referring URL and all company URL's you visit. We use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, and to administer our Web site, but your IP address is not connected to information that is personally identifiable.
In addition, framinworkshop.com may use "cookies" on certain pages of our Web site to automatically collect information from a visitor to our Web site and transfer this information to the visitor's hard drive. Cookies help us recognize repeat visitors, allowing communication of a personalized welcome message and tailoring of content to match particular interests.
We also may use outside advertising companies to display advertisements on our site. These advertisements may also contain cookies. Some customer data may be shared with the advertising affiliates on an aggregated basis in accordance with the other terms of this Privacy Policy. Because cookies are stored on your hard drive, not on our Web site, you are always free to set your browser to decline cookies and you can delete them from your computer. If you decline "cookies" or delete them from your computer, you will still be able to access our Web site, but you may find that some areas do not work as smoothly as when cookies are enabled on your system.
Other Parties and Your Information
This policy only relates to our collection and use of your information, except as otherwise provided. We are not responsible for the privacy policies and practices of promotional affiliates or other third parties to which we may provide links. framinworkshop.com does not have control over the privacy policies applied by any other party that you may disclose information to when linking to from our Web site. If you would like information on any other party's privacy policy, you should contact that party directly, and we encourage you to do so.
Security
Framinworkshop.com employs standard industry measures to protect and ensure the confidentiality of your personally identifiable information, including the use of firewalls and SSL encryption. Despite these efforts, we cannot guarantee the security of your information given the current state of the Internet. We also do not undertake to maintain information about you for a duration greater than as provided by law, rule or regulation. We believe we employ security measures that adequately address the security needs of framinworkshop.com customers.
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| Content updated 30/08/2005 |
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