This privacy policy has been compiled to better serve those who are
concerned with how their 'Personally Identifiable Information' (PII) is being used online.
PII, as described in US privacy law and information security, is information that can be
used on its own or with other information to identify, contact, or locate a single person,
or to identify an individual in context. Please read our privacy policy carefully to get a
clear understanding of how we collect, use, protect or otherwise handle your Personally
Identifiable Information in accordance with our website.
What personal information do we collect from the people that visit
our blog, website or app?
When ordering or registering on our site, as appropriate, you may be
asked to enter your name, email address or other details to help you with your experience.
When do we collect information?
We collect information from you when you subscribe to a newsletter, fill
out a form or enter information on our site.
How do we use your information?
We may use the information we collect from you when you register, make a
purchase, sign up for our newsletter, respond to a survey or marketing communication, surf
the website, or use certain other site features in the following ways:
• To allow us to
better service you in responding to your customer service requests.
• To send periodic
emails regarding your order or other products and services.
• To follow up with
them after correspondence (live chat, email or phone inquiries)
How do we protect your information?
We do not use vulnerability scanning and/or scanning to PCI standards.
We only provide articles and information. We never ask for credit card
numbers.
We use regular Malware Scanning.
We do not use an SSL certificate
• We do not need an
SSL because:
No sensitive info is collected
Do we use 'cookies'?
Yes. Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider
transfers to your computer's hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow) that enables
the site's or service provider's systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember
certain information. For instance, we use cookies to help us remember and process the items
in your shopping cart. They are also used to help us understand your preferences based on
previous or current site activity, which enables us to provide you with improved services.
We also use cookies to help us compile aggregate data about site traffic and site
interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future.
We use cookies to:
• Keep track of
advertisements.
• Compile aggregate
data about site traffic and site interactions in order to offer better site experiences and
tools in the future. We may also use trusted third-party services that track this
information on our behalf.
You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is
being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies. You do this through your browser
settings. Since browser is a little different, look at your browser's Help Menu to learn the
correct way to modify your cookies.
If you turn cookies off, some features will be disabled. It won't affect
the user's experience that make your site experience more efficient and may not function
properly.
However, you will still be able to place orders .
Third-party disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your
Personally Identifiable Information unless we provide users with advance notice. This does
not include website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our
website, conducting our business, or serving our users, so long as those parties agree to
keep this information confidential. We may also release information when it's release is
appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others'
rights, property or safety.
However, non-personally identifiable visitor
information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.
Third-party links
We do not include or offer third-party products or services on our
website.
Google
Google's advertising requirements can be summed up by Google's
Advertising Principles. They are put in place to provide a positive experience for users.
https://support.google.com/adwordspolicy/answer/1316548?hl=en
We use Google AdSense Advertising on our website.
Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our
site. Google's use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to our users based on previous
visits to our site and other sites on the Internet. Users may opt-out of the use of the DART
cookie by visiting the Google Ad and Content Network privacy policy.
We have implemented the following:
• Remarketing with
Google AdSense
• Demographics and
Interests Reporting
We, along with third-party vendors such as Google use first-party cookies
(such as the Google Analytics cookies) and third-party cookies (such as the DoubleClick
cookie) or other third-party identifiers together to compile data regarding user
interactions with ad impressions and other ad service functions as they relate to our
website.
Opting out:
Users can set preferences for how Google advertises to you using the Google Ad
Settings page. Alternatively, you can opt out by visiting the Network Advertising
Initiative Opt Out page or by using the Google Analytics Opt Out Browser add on.
COPPA (Children Online Privacy Protection Act)
When it comes to the collection of personal information from children
under the age of 13 years old, the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) puts
parents in control. The Federal Trade Commission, United States' consumer protection agency,
enforces the COPPA Rule, which spells out what operators of websites and online services
must do to protect children's privacy and safety online.
We do not specifically market to children under the age of 13 years
old.
Fair Information Practices
The Fair Information Practices Principles form the backbone of privacy
law in the United States and the concepts they include have played a significant role in the
development of data protection laws around the globe. Understanding the Fair Information
Practice Principles and how they should be implemented is critical to comply with the
various privacy laws that protect personal information.
In order to be in line with Fair Information Practices we will
take the following responsive action, should a data breach occur:
We will notify you via email
• Within 7 business
days
We also agree to the Individual Redress Principle which requires that
individuals have the right to legally pursue enforceable rights against data collectors and
processors who fail to adhere to the law. This principle requires not only that individuals
have enforceable rights against data users, but also that individuals have recourse to
courts or government agencies to investigate and/or prosecute non-compliance by data
processors.
CAN SPAM Act
The CAN-SPAM Act is a law that sets the rules for commercial email,
establishes requirements for commercial messages, gives recipients the right to have emails
stopped from being sent to them, and spells out tough penalties for violations.
We collect your email address in order to:
• Send information,
respond to inquiries, and/or other requests or questions
To be in accordance with CANSPAM, we agree to the
following:
• Not use false or
misleading subjects or email addresses.
• Identify the
message as an advertisement in some reasonable way.
• Include the
physical address of our business or site headquarters.
• Monitor
third-party email marketing services for compliance, if one is used.
• Honor
opt-out/unsubscribe requests quickly.
• Allow users to
unsubscribe by using the link at the bottom of each email.
If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving
future emails, you can email us at
• Follow the
instructions at the bottom of each email.
and we will promptly remove you from ALL correspondence.
Contacting Us
If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy, you may contact us
using the information below.
