Plus 3 Network, Inc
collects customer information in an effort to improve our customers' shopping
experiences. We place the utmost importance on the fact that we must
maintain and use customer information responsibly.This Plus 3 Network Privacy Policyapplies to Plus 3's information
handling practices for the www.shop.plus3network.com site (the
"Site").By using the
Site, you expressly consent to the information handling practices described in
this notice. This Privacy Policy is incorporated into and is subject to the
Site's Terms of Use. Your use of the Site and any personal information you
provide through the Site are subject at all times to this Privacy Policy and
the Terms of Use. If you do NOT accept this Privacy Policy, then please
discontinue your use of the Site.
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to change, modify,
add, or delete portions of this Privacy Policy at any time without further
notice. If we do this, we will indicate at the top of this page the date this
Privacy Policy was last revised. Your continued use of the Site after any such
changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Privacy Policy. If you do not agree
to abide by this Privacy Policy or any future Privacy Policy, do not use or
access (or continue to use or access) the Site. It is your responsibility to
regularly check the Site to determine if there have been changes to this
Privacy Policy and to review such changes.
What information do we collect?
We collect information from you when you
register on the Site, place an order, enter a contest or sweepstakes,
respond to a survey or communication such as e-mail, or participate in
another Site feature.
When ordering or registering, we may ask you
for your name, e-mail address, mailing address, phone number, credit card
information or other information. You may, however, visit our Site
anonymously.
We also collect information about Plus 3
Challenge Rewards and gift recipients so that we can fulfill the gift
purchase. The information we collect about Challenge Rewards and gift
recipients is not used for marketing purposes.
Like many websites, we use "cookies"
to enhance your experience and gather information about visitors and
visits to our websites. Please refer to the "Do we use
'cookies'?" section below for information about cookies and how we
use them.
How do we use your information?
We may use the information we collect from you when you register, purchase
products, enter a contest or promotion, respond to a survey or marketing
communication, surf the website, or use certain other Site features in the
following ways:
To personalize your Site experience and to
allow us to deliver the type of content and product offerings in which you
are most interested.
To allow us to better service you in
responding to your customer service requests.
To quickly process your transactions.
To administer a Plus 3 Challenge, contest,
promotion, survey or other Site feature.
We may send you periodic e-mails. If you would
no longer like to receive promotional e-mail from us, please refer to the
"How can you opt-out, remove or modify information you have provided
to us?" section below. If you have not opted-in to receive e-mail newsletters,
you will not receive these e-mails. Visitors who register or participate
in other Site features such as marketing programs and 'members-only'
content will be given a choice whether they would like to be on our e-mail
list and receive e-mail communications from us.
How do we protect your information?
We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your
personal information. Your personal information is contained behind secured
networks and is accessible by a limited number of persons who have special
access rights to such systems, and are required to keep the information
confidential. When you place orders or access your personal information, we
offer the use of a secure server. All sensitive/credit information you supply
is transmitted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology and then encrypted into
our databases to be only accessed as stated above.
While Plus 3 uses commercially reasonable physical, managerial, and
technical safeguards to preserve the integrity and security of your personal
information, we cannot, however, ensure or warrant the security of any
information you transmit to Plus 3, and you do so at your own risk. Once we
receive your transmission of information, Plus 3 makes commercially reasonable
efforts to ensure the security of our systems. However, please note that this
is not a guarantee that such information may not be accessed, disclosed,
altered, or destroyed by breach of any of our physical, technical, or
managerial safeguards.
If Plus 3 learns of a security systems breach, then we may attempt to
notify those persons whose personal information has been compromised, in
accordance with the notification procedures set forth in this Privacy Policy,
or as otherwise required by applicable law.
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 may contract with third-party service providers to assist us in better understanding
our Site visitors. These service providers are not permitted to use the
information collected on our behalf except to help us conduct and improve our
business.
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
(Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari, et al) settings. Each browser is a little
different, so look at your browser Help menu to learn the correct way to modify
your cookies. If you turn cookies off, you won't have access to many features
that make your Site experience more efficient and some of our services will not
function properly. However, you can still place orders over the telephone by
contacting customer service.
Do we disclose the information we collect to outside parties?
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally
identifiable information without your approval. The term "outside
parties" does not include include website hosting partners and other
parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or
servicing you (e.g., payment processing vendors), so long as those parties
agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release your
information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law,
enforce our Site policies, or protect ours or others' rights, property, or
safety.Plus 3 may disclose
aggregate non-personally-identifiable information with interested third parties
to assist such parties in understanding the usage and demographic patterns for
certain programs, content, services, advertisements, promotions, or other
functionality of Plus 3.
How can you opt-out, remove or modify information you have provided to
us?
To modify your e-mail subscriptions, please let us know by modifying your
preferences in the "My Account" section. Please note that due to
email production schedules you may receive any emails already in production.
To delete all of your online account information from our database, sign into
the "My Account" section of our Site and remove your shipping
addresses, billing addresses & payment information. Please note that we may
maintain information about an individual sales transaction in order to service
that transaction and for record keeping.
Our Commitment to Children's Privacy
IF YOU ARE UNDER 13 YEARS OF AGE, THEN PLEASE DO NOT USE OR ACCESS THE
SITE AT ANY TIME OR IN ANY MANNER.
Protecting
the privacy of young children is especially important. For that reason, Plus 3
does not knowingly collect or maintain personally identifiable information from
persons under 13 years-of-age. If Plus 3 learns that personally-identifiable
information of persons less than 13-years-of-age has been collected on or
through the Site, then Plus 3 will take the appropriate steps to delete this
information.
If you are the parent or legal guardian of a child under 13 who has
become Plus 3 Network Site member, then please contact Plus 3 at [email protected]
to have that child's account terminated and information deleted.
We recommend that minors over the age of 13 ask their parents for
permission before sending any information about themselves to anyone over the
Internet.
Third party links In an
attempt to provide you with increased value, we may include third party links
on our Site. These linked sites have separate and independent privacy policies.
We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities
of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our
Site and welcome any feedback about these linked sites (including if a specific
link does not work).
International Visitors
For users visiting the Site from the European Union or other non-U.S.
territories, please note that any data you enter into the Site will be
transferred outside the European Union or such other non-U.S. territory for use
by Plus 3 and its affiliates for any of the purposes described herein. In
addition, because Plus 3 is available globally, we may make information we
gather available to worldwide business units and affiliates. By providing any
data on the Site, you hereby expressly consent to such transfers of your data
to the United States or other countries.
In the Event of Merger or Sale
In the event that Plus 3
is acquired by or merged with a third-party entity, we reserve the right, in
any of these circumstances, to transfer or assign the information that we have
collected from users as part of that merger, acquisition, sale, or other change
of control.
Notification Procedures
It is our policy to provide notifications, whether such notifications
are required by law or are for marketing or other business related purposes,
via email notice, written or hard copy notice, or through conspicuous posting
of such notice on the Site, as determined by us in our sole discretion. We
reserve the right to determine the form and means of providing notifications to
you, provided that you may opt out of certain means of notification as
described below.
By providing us your email address you consent to our using the email
address to send you service-related notices, including among other things
notices required by law, in lieu of postal mail. Depending on where you live,
you may have a legal right to receive notice of a security breach in writing.
To receive a free written notice of a security breach you should notify us at [email protected].
You may not opt out of service-related emails.
We may also use your email address to send you other messages, including
changes to the Site's features and special offers. If you do not want to
receive such email messages, you may opt out by emailing us at [email protected].
Questions and feedback
We welcome your questions, comments, and concerns about privacy. Please send us
any and all feedback pertaining to privacy, or any other issue.
Online Policy Only
This online privacy policy applies only to information collected through our website
and not to information collected offline.
Terms and Conditions
Please also visit our Terms and Conditions section establishing the
use, disclaimers, and limitations of liability governing the use of our
website.