 WEB SITE PRIVACY STATEMENT
Revised 4-30-08
This policy refers to thingumajigs.com.
What information does Thingumajigs.com collect?
Thingumajigs.com may request and/or collect information from you on a voluntary basis when you:
register with us; participate in contests, events or promotions; and/or send questions or comments via e-mail to Thingumajigs.com customer support. The requested information may include personal information such as your name, billing address, telephone number and e-mail address.
Additional information will be collected when you purchase items from this site. This information will include your name, billing address, ship to address (if different), telephone number, e-mail address and relevant payment information such as; credit card number, expiration date and CCID. When a purchase is made via PayPal no credit card information is collected by this site because it is solely collected and used by PayPal. Credit card data is stored for the purpose of expediting any potential product returns.
If you are under the age of 16, you will need your parent or guardian's consent before you can provide any personal information to us for purposes of registration and other online activities. Security of Stored Information
The personal information collected on this site is stored in a secure server. We subscribe to multiple third party services that regularly review and ensure that our site and the information that we collect remains in a safe and secure environment. Third party verification of this is located at the bottom of the home page and the bottom of the page at the time of the order. In addition to the above credit card information is highly encrypted and stored in a secure environment.
Promotions
To participate in some of our promotions, you may be asked to provide an e-mail address and/or name, so that we can let you know if you won a prize. Please do not use your real name for these promotions. E-mail
By allowing you to send e-mail to us, we are not attempting to collect any personal information about you. We will only use personal information (such as name and e-mail address) contained in your e-mail to respond to your specific inquiry or comments in the e-mail. Although we may retain your e-mail for a period of time, we will not use any personal information contained in your e-mail for any purpose other than responding to your specific inquiry or comments. Whatever the activity may be, we will only collect information to the extent deemed reasonably necessary to fulfill your requests and our legitimate business objectives.
Opt out
If you are receiving e-mails or regular mail and at a later date you choose to opt out and have your name removed from the e-mailing list, you can do so by using the link included with a Thingumajigs.com e-mail.
Cookies
Thingumajigs.com may use cookies to improve the use of our websites. A "cookie" is a small file that websites often store on a user's computer. Storage of cookies on your system provides an easy and convenient method for us to personalize your experience on our website. For example, cookies allow us to remember your screen name, tell us that you have visited our website before, and may contain information that will make your next visit to our website more enjoyable. However, we do not use cookies to store personal information such as your name. In addition, Thingumajigs.com does not use cookies to retrieve information from your computer that was not originally sent in a cookie. You can always disable cookies or set your browser to alert you when cookies are being sent to your computer.
IP Addresses
Thingumajigs.com may also collect your IP address for safety and security purposes. An IP address is a number that is used by computers on the network to identify your computer every time you log on to the Internet.
Log Files
Other non-personal information collected by Thingumajigs.com is in the form of logs - files that record website activity, including how many "hits" a particular web page is getting (a.k.a., "click-through data"). For example, log file entries are generated every time a visitor clicks the "Home" icon on our site. These entries enable Thingumajigs.com to assess overall site activity, track interest in advertised sales, track interest in purchase behavior, and troubleshoot technical concerns.Through the use of log files, we may also collect certain demographic information such as the type of browser you are using (e.g., Netscape, Internet Explorer), the type of operating system you are using (e.g., Windows 98 or Mac OS), and the domain name of your Internet service provider (e.g., America Online, Earthlink).
Linking to third party sites
To provide relevant information not found on our Web site, Thingumajigs.com may provide links from our Web sites to third party Web sites and we encourage our users to read third party sites' privacy policies before submitting personal information. Thingumajigs.com is not responsible for the privacy practices of the content of third party sites'. Thingumajigs.com hereby disclaims any representations or warranties expressed on any site other than its
own site.
Who is collecting my personal information?
Any personal information that you disclose while visiting any of our websites is collected by Thingumajigs.com, and is used in the manner specified above. When Required by Law
When required by law enforcement officials certain information will be released in accordance to any such specific requirements.
Questions and Complaints
If you have any questions, complaints or comments regarding our Privacy Policy Statement, please contact us via web-form or email info@thingumajigs.com .
By using this site, you signify your assent to the Thingumajigs.com Online Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please do not use this site. We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy. Please check back from time to time to ensure that you are aware of these changes. Your continued use of this site will signify your acceptance of these changes. |
