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KanduBeads is committed to respecting the privacy rights of our customers
and all visitors to our web site. We take this matter very seriously.
Therefore,
we have instituted many policies and procedures to insure that none of
your privacy rights are ever violated. This privacy document outlines
our privacy practices and details the steps we have taken to safeguard
and protect your privacy. Our Privacy document guides every decision we
make about how, where, and when to collect your personal information on
our Web site. Our site meets stringent security and privacy standards
for both e-commerce and personal information privacy. Providing a
secure shopping experience is one of our most critical priorities. If
you have any questions or concerns about this document, or about the
way your information is collected and used, please Contact Us ([email protected]), or call us 203.444.4880. By visiting KanduBeads.com you are agreeing to the policies detailed below.
KanduBeads.com is the sole owner of the information collected on this
site. We will never sell or share this information to others, except
for the purpose of accepting payments for purchased items and shipping
the order to your location. KanduBeads.com collects information from
our users on our web site.
In order to serve you, KanduBeads.com will collect and store your
personal information when you: sign up to be notified of special deals
like discounts and exclusive offers or when you make a purchase.
When you are making a purchase on our site, the following information is collected.
- Your first and last name.
- Your e-mail address.
- Your billing and shipping address.
- Your telephone number.
- Payment information.
- The type of credit card you are using, when making a credit card transaction.
- Your credit card number and expiration date, if payment is being
made using a credit card.
- You choose whether or not you would like to receive e-mail
newsletters from KanduBeads.com.
We request this information from our customers on the order form when
making a purchase. This information is used for payment purposes, to
fill the customer's order and for shipping. If we have difficulty
processing an order, this contact information is used to get in touch
with the customer.
Our web servers may collect information about the areas you visit on
our site as well as the IP address you use to connect to our site. We
use this data internally for only two reasons. That is to personalize
your experience on KanduBeads.com, and to assess the demand for our
products. We do not share any of this data with any outside company.
A cookie is a small piece of information sent by our web site that is
saved on your Computer's hard disk drive by your computer's web
browser. We use both session and persistent cookies. Usage of a cookie
from our site is in no way linked to any personally identifiable
information. Cookies enable us to keep track of items you have added to
your shopping cart, which is used when processing your final purchase.
However, none of this information is associated with you as an
individual. Cookies do not capture your individual e-mail address or
any private information about you.
We use an outside shipping companies (USPS, UPS, FedEx) to ship orders,
and a credit card processing company to bill customers for items they
purchase. These companies do not retain, share, store or use personally
identifiable information for any secondary purposes.
Your e-mail address is used by KanduBeads.com to communicate with you
about any orders that you may place. If a user wishes to subscribe to
our e-mail newsletter, we ask for contact information such as name,
street address and email address to provide these communications. Out
of respect for our users privacy we provide a way to opt-out of (or
unsubscribe from) these communications. You may simply send us a reply
e-mail message with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject. Once this
e-mail is received your contact information will be removed from the
list of newsletter subscribers.
Customers can use the "Contact Us"
page to ask questions about products that they cannot find on the
website, such as, for example, special orders. Contact information is
requested during this process.
KanduBeads takes every precaution to protect our customer's
information. When users submit sensitive information, the information
is always protected both online and off-line. Your personal information
is stored on secured servers and contained behind our secured networks.
All personal data is accessible only by a limited number of employees
who have password protected access rights.
When our order form asks customers to enter sensitive information (such
as their credit card number, and shipping address) that information is
encrypted and is protected by using Secure Socket Layer (SSL)
technology and 128-bit encryption algorithm. While on a secure page,
such as our order form, a lock icon appears on the bottom of your Web
browser and in the address bar you will notice "https://" before our
web address. When sensitive information is passed from your computer to
our servers, the data is always encrypted using SSL technology and
128-bit encryption, before being sent over the internet.
We use SSL Technology and 128-bit encryption to protect sensitive
information (like your credit card information). we also do everything
in our power to protect user information. All of our customer's
information, not just the sensitive information mentioned above, is
restricted in our offices. Only employees who need the information to
perform a specific job are granted access to personally identifiable
information. Furthermore, All employees are fully trained and informed
about our security and privacy practices and are updated and re-trained
as new policies are added or revised. They are regularly notified
and/or reminded about the importance we place on privacy, and what they
can do to ensure that our customers' information is protected. Finally,
the servers (Web, Application, and Database servers ) that store
personally identifiable information are kept in a secure environment,
under tight security and limited access.
You acknowledge that this privacy policy is part of the terms of
service and you agree that using this site signifies your assent to
KanduBeads.com privacy policy. KanduBeads.com reserves the right to
change the terms of service, including this privacy policy, at any
time, without advanced notice. If we decide to change our privacy
policy, we will post those changes on this page so that you are always
aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what
circumstances we disclose it.
Tell us what you think!
If you have any comments or questions about KanduBeads.com's Privacy
Policy or about our website's Security, please e-mail us at [email protected] or call 203.444.4880.
Updated December 23, 2009
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