snookus.com collects client information only to fulfill orders and to enhance your shopping experience.
SECURITY STATEMENT:
snookus.com takes the following types of security measures:
- limited access data-centers
- firewall technology
- 128-bit Secure Socket Layer (SSL) certificate authentication
- limited administrative access to our systems
- all credit card transactions are audited
by Bank of America Merchant Services
- credit card numbers are secure and encrypted
- credit card numbers are never sent via e-mail
We designed snookus.com to accept orders only from web browsers that permit communication through Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology: for example, 3.0 versions or higher of Netscape Navigator, versions 3.02 or higher of Internet Explorer, and Mozilla Firefox (all versions). This means you should not be able to inadvertently place an order through an unsecured connection.
You may
click here to verify our SSL security certificate through our web hosting provider.
While we implement the above security measures on this site, you should be aware that 100% security is not always possible.
GENERAL BROWSING PRIVACY:
snookus.com gathers navigational information about where visitors go on our Web site and information about the technical efficiencies of our web site and services (i.e. time to connect to our web site, time to download pages). This information allows us to see which areas of snookus.com are most visited and helps us better understand our customers' experience. This helps us improve the quality of visitors' online shopping experiences by recognizing and delivering more of the features, services and products our visitors prefer. In the process of gathering navigational information, non-personally identifiable information (i.e. domain type, browser version, service provider and IP address) may be collected.
COLLECTION, USE AND DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION:
We collect information from you that you provide to us at this site when you establish or update an account, shop online, request a newsletter, purchase and send an e-gift certificate, create or send a wish list. Categories of information collected include name, address, e-mail address, recipient's e-mail address, telephone number, credit card information and messages or reminders you create. This information is used to enable snookus.com to deliver products that you have ordered, to fulfill requests that you have created, to contact you or the recipient(s) in the event of order or delivery difficulties, for verification, to respond to your inquiries and to deliver services and information about our products or web site to you, including adding you to our mailing lists at your discretion. We may use third party companies to help us provide services, such as fulfilling orders, processing payments, monitoring site activity, or maintaining our database. Your information may be provided to them from our database only so that they may fulfill these services.
If you are visiting snookus.com from a location outside of the U.S., your orders placed through snookus.com will be accepted and fully processed in and shipped from the U.S. and all information you provide will be maintained in our Web servers and/or internal systems located within the U.S., and protected as noted in this privacy policy.
You should be aware that we may disclose specific information about you if necessary to do so by law or based on our good faith belief that it is necessary to conform or comply with the law or is necessary to protect the users of our Web site, the site, or the public.
USE OF COOKIES:
snookus.com uses a browser feature known as a cookie, which is placed on your computer. Cookies also allow snookus.com to make our site more responsive to your needs, by delivering a better and more personalized experience to you. The cookies are stored on your computer's hard drive and are used by snookus.com to help track your clicks and pass information as you go through the pages within the snookus.com web site and provide a more personalized experience. In addition, snookus.com uses cookies to help keep track of the items you put into your shopping bag and to tell us whether you have previously visited snookus.com.
UPDATING PERSONAL INFORMATION:
We prefer to keep your personal information accurate and up-to-date. To do this, we provide you with the opportunity to update or modify your personal information including billing and shipping information by logging into your account.
LINKS:
For your convenience, our Web site may contain links to other sites. Snookus, LLC is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Web sites.
SNOOKUS NEWSLETTER:
The Snookus Newsletter allows you to receive exclusive information about special offers, media events, new products and much more. To receive our newsletter, simply complete our sign up form to receive these special newsletter e-mails. If at any time you would like to stop future delivery of the Snookus Newsletter, login and click on unsubscribe from newsletters. Asking to be removed from the Snookus Newsletter will not prevent you from receiving e-mail communications relating to any online order you place at snookus.com or other operational e-mail communications.
APPLICABILITY OF PRIVACY STATEMENT:
This privacy policy statement applies only to the information collected online at snookus.com.
QUESTIONS ABOUT OUR POLICY:
If you have questions or concerns with respect to our Privacy and Security Policy, please feel free to contact us.
This privacy statement effective January 1, 2005.
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