PRIVACY AND SECURITY POLICY |
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Updated: September 24, 2008 Your privacy on the Internet is of the utmost importance to us. We at TerriMichele Fragrances, want to you to know how we collect, use and disclose the information received from users of this website located at www.terrimichelefragrances.com (the "Site"). This Privacy and Security Policy ("Privacy Policy") describes what information we collect from visitors of the Site and how we use it. By visiting the Site or using any of the Site's features, you are consenting to our use of cookies and our using, processing or otherwise touching your information in any way as set forth in this Privacy Policy, all of which activities will take place in the United States. If you reside outside the U.S., your personally identifiable information will be transferred to the U.S., and processed and stored in the U.S. By visiting the Site and providing information to us, you consent to such transfer to, and processing and storage in, the U.S. This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time for any reason and we will post the new Privacy Policy on the Site. Also, your use of the Site is subject to the Terms of Use. Please note that this Privacy Policy is applicable only to information provided to TerriMichele Fragrances through the Site and does not apply to any other information that you provide while visiting other websites or to communications that you receive from third parties referencing TerriMichele Fragrances. If you have opted-in to receive communications from TerriMichele Fragrances, we may use your e-mail address as a means to contact you, our customer, regarding updates to the Site, information about our products, new product offerings, and/or ways in which we can improve your future shopping experiences at the Site. You can always decide that you want to stop receiving these communications by opting out of our database by following the instructions provided in any of the communications we send to you and going to our unsubscribe page. 1. Collection of Personally Identifiable Information by TerriMichele Fragrances We do not collect personally identifiable information about you, except when you provide it to us. For example, if you complete a user registration form, complete an online survey or make a purchase, you may be asked to provide certain information such as your contact information (name, email address, mailing address, and telephone number), age group, gender and/or product concerns. If you place an order through the Site, we will ask you to provide your delivery and billing address, credit card number and expiration date. Users registering at the Site are required to enter a user name/email address and password to access their account. Personal information is collected at the time a purchase is made through the Site in order to complete the online sale transaction and to deliver the ordered products. If you would prefer that we not collect any personally identifiable information from you, please do not provide us with any such information. 2. Use of Personally Identifiable Information by TerriMichele Fragrances Except as otherwise stated in this Privacy Policy, we will NEVER sell or distribute information that we collect from you, or customer lists containing your personal information, without your permission. 3. Use of Cookies and IP Addresses A cookie is a piece of data that enables us to track your activity on the Site. We use temporary or "session" cookies to allow our customers to add items to their "Shopping Bag" (shopping cart), to travel to other pages within the Site, and then to return to find their shopping bag contents intact. These cookies will expire when you place an order. If you've set your browser to warn you before accepting cookies, you will most likely receive a warning message. We may also place a "cookie" on your computer's hard drive so we can recognize you as a returning user and personalize your experience and your use of the Site. The cookie will be stored on your computer's hard drive until you remove it. We may use flash cookies to personalize your experience. You can have your browser and/or plugs to your browser, such as flash, notify you of, or automatically reject, cookies. If you reject our cookies, you may still use the Site, but you may be limited in the use of some of its features. We may also use IP addresses collected from users to analyze trends, administer the Site, track traffic patterns, and gather demographic information for aggregate use, as well as in combination with your personally identifiable information for credit fraud protection and risk reduction. 4. Use of Tracking Technology TerriMichele Fragrances uses certain third party tools, such as Google Analytics first-party cookies and JavaScript code, to collect and store anonymous information about visitors to the Site, including where they came from and what they visited and did on the Site. The Site also collects and stores information about visitors' interactions with the Site's features, including personally identifiable information of registered users using the shopping cart. The Site, however, does not store credit card information that is submitted by users of the Site's shopping cart. 5. Use of Non-personally Identifiable Information Through the use of third party tools, we collect and chart in aggregate form the information you provide. We may use this non-personally identifiable information for internal business purposes, such as generating statistics and developing marketing plans. We may collect, store or accumulate certain non-personally identifiable information concerning your use of the Site, such as information regarding which of our pages are most popular, where you entered or left the Site, or the duration of your visit. 6. Sharing of Information We will share the personal information we collect from you through the Site under the following circumstances: a. Protection of Rights We will share personal information if we have a good faith belief that (i) access, use, preservation or disclosure of this information is reasonably necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process, such as a court order or subpoena, or a request by law enforcement or governmental authorities, (ii) such action is appropriate to enforce the Terms of Use for the Site, including any investigation of potential violations thereof, (iii) such action is necessary to detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security or technical issues associated with the Site or any of its features, or (iv) such action is appropriate to protect the rights, property or safety of TerriMichele Fragrances, its employees, users of the Site or others. b. Asset Transfers If we become involved in a merger, acquisition or other transaction involving the sale of some or all of TerriMichele Fragrances' assets, user information, including personal information collected from you through your use of the Site, could be included in the transferred assets. Visitors to the Site will be notified via a prominent notice on the Site for thirty (30) days prior to a change of ownership or control of user information held by us. c. Service Providers We may share your personal information with service providers that we engage for the purpose of processing information on our and your behalf. We require these services providers to comply with this Privacy Policy and appropriate confidentiality and security measures. 7. Links The Site may contain links to or from other websites. Please note that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites. This Privacy Policy applies only to the information we collect through the Site. Please refer to the privacy policies posted on other websites that you link to from the Site. 8. Updating Your Personal Account Information As a TerriMichele Fragrances customer, you have the ability to review, change and/or correct the personally identifiable information you provide us by emailing us at info@terrimichelefragrances.com. If you are a registered user of the Site, you can also review, change or correct your personal information at any time by clicking here. You may request that we deactivate your account by emailing us at info@terrimichelefragrances.com. We may choose not to fulfill any request that we determine is unreasonable, unduly burdensome or impractical or that constitutes a threat to the privacy or rights of others. 9. Opt Out / Unsubscribe You may choose, when you register, to opt-out of receiving Opt-In Emails from TerriMichele Fragrances. You may change your preferences at any time by revising your profile by clicking here, clicking the "unsubscribe" link at the bottom of any Email you receive from us, or by emailing us at info@terrimichelefragrances.com. Please note that this opt-out only applies to Opt-in emails and does not apply to communications we may send you pertaining to your order or to any other third party communications that may reference TerriMichele Fragrances, e.g., emails from a retail store. Security TerriMichele Fragrances is very concerned about safeguarding the confidentiality of your personally identifiable information. We employ administrative, physical and electronic measures intended to protect your information from unauthorized access. We use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology to encrypt all of your personal information stored on our servers. However, no server, computer or communications network or system, or data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your information, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us or through the use of the Site and you acknowledge and agree that you provide such information and engage in such transmissions at your own risk. Once we receive a transmission from you, we will endeavor to maintain its security on our systems. Mediation You agree that, in the event any dispute or claim arises out of or relating to your use of the Site or any of its features or this Privacy Policy that you and TerriMichele Fragrances will attempt in good faith to negotiate a written resolution of the matter directly between the parties. You agree that if the matter remains unresolved for forty-five (45) days after notification (via certified mail or personal delivery) that a dispute exists, all parties shall join in mediation services in Los Angeles, California with a mutually agreed mediator in an attempt to resolve the dispute. Should you file any arbitration claims, or any administrative or legal actions without first having attempted to resolve the matter by mediation, then you agree that you will not be entitled to recover attorneys' fees, even if you would otherwise be entitled to them. If you have any questions, comments or concerns concerning our privacy practices or this Privacy Policy, please contact us by email at info@terrimichelefragrances.com. |












