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| LATHER respects your privacy
as an individual and wants you to understand the steps that we take
to protect this privacy. All visits to www.lather.com (“Site”)
are subject to our website’s Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions
as described herein. The following site Privacy Policy was last updated
on December 7, 2004. |
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1. Personal Collection
of Personally Identifiable Information by LATHER.com
We do not collect personally identifiable
information about you, except when you provide it to
us through order forms, registration fields and other
similar site interactions. For example, if you decide
to place an order, we will need to know your delivery
and billing address, credit card number and expiration
date. To protect your personal information, registered
Site users must enter a user name/email address and
password to access their personally identifiable information.
If you would prefer that we not collect any personally
identifiable information from you, please do not provide
us with any such information. When you submit your personally
identifiable information on the Site, you are giving
your consent to the collection, use and disclosure of
your personal information as set forth in this Privacy
Policy.
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2.
Use of Personally Identifiable Information by LATHER.com
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a. Opt-In Communications
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If you opt-in during the Site registration
process or at other times when you submit personally
identifiable information, the information you provide
may be used by LATHER.com to create and deliver
to you our newsletters, surveys or other communications
containing product information, cosmetics tips or
promotions ("Opt-In Communications").
If you prefer not to receive such Opt-In Communications,
please do not opt-in to receive these communications.
If you do opt-in and later decide that you would
no longer like to receive these communications,
see Section 11 (Opt-Out) below. |
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b. Communications to Serve You |
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If you have elected to provide us
with your contact information, e.g., by registering
at the Site, emailing our Customer Service department
or placing an order, we may provide you with service
related announcements concerning the Site or contact
you regarding your customer service requests or
your order. For example, all registered users will
receive a welcoming email to confirm their registration.
These types of communications are necessary to serve
you, respond to your concerns and to provide the
high level of customer service that LATHER.com offers
its customers. |
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3. No Disclosure
of Personally Identifiable Information for Third Party
Marketing Without Your Consent
We will never provide your personally identifiable information
to third parties for their use in marketing their products
or services to you without your consent.
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4.
Disclosure of Personally Identifiable Information
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a. Fraud Protection
and Compliance with Law |
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We may disclose any information,
including personally identifiable information, we
deem necessary, in our sole discretion, to comply
with any applicable law, regulation, legal process
or governmental request. We may also exchange information,
including personally identifiable information, with
other companies and organizations for credit fraud
protection and risk reduction. |
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b. Service Providers |
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We may retain other companies and
individuals to perform functions consistent with
our Privacy Policy on our behalf. Examples include
customer support specialists, web hosting companies,
fulfillment companies (e.g., companies that fill
product orders or coordinate mailings), data analysis
firms and email service providers. Such third parties
may be provided with access to personally identifiable
information needed to perform their functions, but
may not use such information for any other purpose.
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c. Special Events |
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If you elect to participate in any
promotions, sweepstakes, surveys, questionnaires
or other events during your visit to our Site, the
rules or terms and conditions for those events may
indicate that your personally identifiable information
will be shared with third parties. By choosing to
participate and submitting your personally identifiable
information with respect to such events, you consent
to disclosure of your personally identifiable information
to such third parties. |
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d. Business Transfers |
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As we continue to develop our business,
we might sell certain of our assets. In such transactions,
user information, including personally identifiable
information, generally is one of the transferred
business assets, and by submitting your personal
information on the Site you agree that your data
may be transferred to such parties in these circumstances.
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5. Cookies, IP Addresses,
Pixel Tags and Tracking Technology
We may place a "cookie"
on your computer's hard drive so we can recognize you
as a return user and personalize your experience. A
cookie is a piece of data that enables us to track and
target your preferences. The cookie will be stored on
your computer's hard drive until you remove it. We may
also use temporary or "session" cookies to
help you shop. These cookies will expire when you place
an order. You can have your browser notify you of, or
automatically reject, cookies. If you reject our cookies,
you may still use the Site, but you may be limited in
the use of some of the features. Some of our business
partners may also use cookies on the Site. However,
we have no access to, or control over, these cookies
and do not accept any responsibility for such use. In
addition, we may use IP addresses to analyze trends,
administer the Site, track traffic patterns, and gather
demographic information for aggregate use, as well as
in combination with your personally identifiable information
for credit fraud protection and risk reduction.
Similarly, when you visit this Site or view one
of our emails, we may use pixel tags (also called "clear"
gifs), tracking links and/or similar technology to note
some of the pages you visit on our Site and personalize
your experience. We may also use pixel tags to determine
what types of email your browser supports. We may use
the information collected through pixel tags, tracking
links and similar technology in combination with your
personally identifiable information.
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6. Use of Aggregate
Information
We may use the information you provide in aggregate
(non-personally identifiable) form for internal business
purposes, such as generating statistics and developing
marketing plans. We may collect, store or accumulate
certain non-personally identifiable information concerning
your use of the Site, such as information regarding
which of our pages are most popular. We may share or
transfer non-personally identifiable information with
or to our affiliates, licensees and partners.
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7. Links
This Privacy Policy applies only to the information
collected on this Site. Our Site may contain links to
or from other websites and you should be aware that
we are not responsible for the privacy practices of
other websites. We encourage you to read the privacy
policies of other websites linked to the Site.
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8. Security
LATHER seeks to protect the security of your personal
information both online and offline. All credit card
transactions are secure. Every on-line order is encrypted
and sent through a secure server, using SSL technology
to prevent information from being intercepted.
Confidential information such as your credit card number
will be used only to fulfill your order. To protect
your privacy, we will ask you to enter your credit card
number and expiration date each time you place an order
with us. This way, even if someone else accesses the
account information stored on your computer, they won't
be able to use your credit card.
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9. Notification
of Policy Changes
LATHER reserves the right to revise
this Privacy Policy in the future by posting changes
at this location and we may make changes at any time
without notification. Please note that LATHER’s
guidelines for using your personally identifiable information
will be based on the privacy policy in effect at the
time the information is used.
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10. Updating Personal
Information
If you are a registered member at LATHER.com, you can
change your personal information at any time by updating
your information at check-out or by emailing LATHER
via the contact form on this website.
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11. Opt-Out Option
Upon receiving email communications from LATHER, you
may decide to opt-out of receiving future email communications
from LATHER.com by clicking the "unsubscribe"
link at the bottom of any email communication. You may
also email LATHER via the contact form on this website
and describing that you would like to opt-out of future
email communication.
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