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Privacy
Policy
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 Jan.
01, 2009
12. Contact E-Mail. You may contact us concerning this Privacy
Policy at the following e-mail address admin (at) mattmare.com
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