This
privacy statement discloses the privacy practices for Mytreasurez.com.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and encourage you to
periodically review this page to be informed of how we protect the
information you disclose to us.
Information collection and use:
- Mytreasurez.com
is the sole owner of the information collected on this site. We will
not sell, share, or rent this information to others in ways different
from what is disclosed in this statement. Mytreasurez.com collects
information from our users at several different points on our website.
My Account:
- When
you make your first purchase on our site, you will be asked to create
an account. By creating an account, the system will remember your
personal and purchase information and the checkout process on future
purchases will be fast, easy and always completely secure.
- Creating
an account is also fast and easy: simply enter your personal
information once and select your very own username and password. Then
during checkout on your next purchase, just login and the system will
take care of the rest. At all times, your personal information is
accessible to you to review, edit, or update as necessary.
Order:
- We
request information from the user on our order form when making a
purchase. Here is where a user must provide their contact information,
like name and shipping address, and financial information, like credit
card number and expiration date. This information is used for billing
purposes and to fill the customer's order. If we have difficulty
processing an order, this contact information is used to communicate
with the customer.
Cookies:
- A
cookie is a piece of data stored on the user's hard drive containing
information about the user. 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 track and target the
interests of our users in the aggregate by analyzing popular areas and
products to enhance future experiences on our site. Cookies do not cause
damage to your computer systems or files, and only the web site that
transferred a particular cookie to you can read, modify or delete such
cookie. If you do not want information collected through the use of
cookies, there are simple procedures in most browsers that allow you to
delete existing cookies, to automatically decline cookies, or to be
given the choice of declining or accepting the transfer of particular
cookies to your computer.
Usage Tracking:
- Mytreasurez.com’s
database tracks the traffic throughout our site. This information is
used to compile overall statistics and is not recorded at an individual
level. This includes IP (internet protocol) addresses, browser type, ISP
(internet service provider), referring/exit pages, platform type,
date/time stamp, and #of clicks to analyze trends, administer the site,
track user's movement in the aggregate. The statistics help us decide
which products and services best serve our members and guests.
Aggregate Information:
- Mytreasurez.com
uses aggregate information from demographic surveys, traffic patterns
and IP addresses to customize our site. Aggregate information is
occasionally shared with partners and third parties for purposes such as
planning or executing advertising or promotions. We do not share any
personally identifiable information.
Sharing:
- Mytreasurez.com
gives you access to third party partners to provide you with certain
services that are detailed below. Mytreasurez.com will provide that
third party with your transaction information and then that third party
will collect additional information if needed to provide you with the
requested service, such as outside shipping company to ship orders, and a
credit card processing company to bill users for goods and services.
- We
reserve the right to transfer any and all information that we collect
from users of the site to a third party in the event of any merger,
sale, joint venture, assignment, transfer or other disposition of all or
any portion of the assets or stock (including without limitation in
connection with any bankruptcy or similar proceedings) relating to
Mytreasurez.com.
- Finally,
notwithstanding any other provision of this privacy policy to the
contrary, we reserve the right to disclose your personal information if
we believe that we are required to do so (i) by law; (ii) to comply with
legal process or governmental requests; (iii) to enforce our Terms of
Service; (iv) to protect our operations or those of any affiliated
entities; (v) to protect the rights, privacy, safety or property of
Mytreasurez.com, any affiliated entities, you or others; and (vi) to
permit us to pursue available remedies or limit the damages that we may
sustain.
Links:
- This
website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not
responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage
our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy
statements of each and every website that collects personally
identifiable information. This privacy policy applies solely to
information collected by Mytreasurez.com.
Catalogs, Newsletters, Etc.:
- If
a user wishes to subscribe to our catalog, newsletter, etc., we ask for
contact information such as name, street address and e-mail address to
provide these communications. Because we respect our users' privacy, we
provide a way to opt-out of these communications. Please see the choice
and opt-out section below.
- On
rare occasions it is necessary to send out a strictly service related
announcement. For instance, if our service is temporarily suspended for
maintenance we might send you an e-mail. Generally, users may not
opt-out of these communications, though you can deactivate your account.
However, these communications are not promotional in nature.
Surveys & Sweepstakes:
- From
time to time, our site requests information from users via surveys or
sweepstakes. Participation in these surveys or sweepstakes is completely
voluntary and the user therefore has a choice whether or not to
disclose this information. Information requested may include contact
information (such as name, shipping address and e-mail address), and
demographic information (such as zip code, age level). Contact
information will be used to notify the winners and award prizes. Survey
information will be used for purposes of monitoring or improving the use
and satisfaction of this site.
Security:
- Mytreasurez.com
takes every precaution to protect our users' information. When users
submit sensitive information via our website, your information is
protected both online and off-line.
- When
our registration/order form asks users to enter sensitive information
(such as credit card number and/or social security number), that
information is encrypted and is protected with the Secure Socket Layers
(SSLs)best encryption software in the industry - Secure Socket Layers
(SSLs). While on a secure page, such as our order form, a lock icon
appears on the bottom of your Web browser. When you are not on a secure
page, no lock icon will appear. In addition, the servers that we store
personally identifiable information on are kept in a secure environment
under restricted access.
Supplementation of Information:
- In
order for Mytreasurez.com to properly fulfill its obligation to our
customers, it is necessary for us to supplement the information we
receive with information from third party sources such as our affiliated
websites. For example, in order for Mytreasurez.com to enhance our
ability to tailor the site to an individual's preference, we combine
information about the purchasing habits of users with similar
information from our affiliated sites, and Mytreasurez.com . When a user
makes a purchase from any of these companies, the companies collect and
share that purchase information with us so we can tailor the site to
our users' preferences.
Special Offers:
- Established
members will occasionally receive information on products, services,
special offers and a newsletter. Out of respect for the privacy of our
users, we present the option to not receive these types of
communications. Please see our choice and opt-out below.
Correcting/Updating/Deleting/Deactivating:
- If
a user's personally identifiable information changes (such as your zip
code, phone, e-mail or postal address), or if a user no longer desires
our service, we provide a way to correct, update or delete/deactivate
that user's personally identifiable information provided to us. This can
be done by using the unsubscribe feature in our communication.
Choice/Opt-Out:
- Users
who no longer wish to receive promotional materials may opt-out of
receiving these communications by using the unsubscribe feature in our
e-mail.
Changes to This Policy:
- We
reserve the right to change this privacy policy, and any of our
policies or procedures concerning the treatment of information collected
through the site, without prior notice. You can determine when this
privacy policy was last revised by referring to date at the top of this
page. Any changes to our privacy policy will become effective upon
posting of the revised policy on the Internet, accessible through the
site. Use of the site following such changes constitutes your acceptance
of the revised policy then in effect. We encourage you to periodically
review our privacy policy to ensure familiarity with our most current
version.
If
you believe that Mytreasurez.com is not abiding by our posted privacy
policy, please contact us on 704-909-6496 or e-mail us at info@mytreasurez.com