Any dispute over privacy is subject to this Privacy
Policy and our Terms of Service. If you have any concern about your privacy
in connection with this policy, please send a thorough description to policy@edwardsilver.com,
and we will try to resolve it. Please note that the use of information that
we gather is subject to the Privacy Policy in effect at the time of use. You
should check this Site frequently to see recent changes in this Site's Privacy
Policy and its Terms of Service.
1. What personal information is collected from me?
The types of personal information collected on these pages may include, but
are not limited to, your name, email address, standard contact information
including addresses and phone numbers, transactional information, and financial
information such as credit card or bank account numbers. You also may provide
additional information to us when you conduct a search on this Site, place
an order for merchandise, complete a questionnaire or an entry form for sweepstakes
or contests, and participate in forums and chat rooms or other community features.
We may also ask you to voluntarily provide us with information regarding,
for example, your personal or professional interests, demographics, experiences
with the services we provide and contact preferences. Wherever Company collects
personal information, we make an effort to include a link to this Privacy
Policy on that page.
Company may gather and collect any of the following: (1) IP addresses (the Internet address of a computer) to track a user's session while the user remains anonymous, (2) computer and connection information such as browser type and version, operating system, and platform, (3) purchase history, (4) the full Uniform Resource Locator (URL) clickstream to, through, and from this Site, including date and time, (5) cookie number, and (6) Web pages and/or products you viewed or searched for. Company analyzes this data for certain trends in statistics, such as which parts of this Site users visit and how long they spend there. In general, we do not link your IP addresses to anything personally identifiable to you. During some visits Company may use software tools such as JavaScript to measure and collect session information, including page response times, download errors, page interaction information (such as scrolling, clicks, and mouse-overs), and methods used to browse away from the page.
Company gathers and stores certain types of information
whenever you use this Site or the services made available hereon (the "Services").
For example, like many Web sites, we use "cookies," and we obtain
certain types of information when your Web browser accesses this Site. Various
third party companies offer utilities that are designed to allow or help you
visit and use Web sites anonymously; please note, however, that Company may
not be able to provide you with a personalized experience on this Site if
you choose to utilize any such utilities.
2. What are cookies and how are they used by Company?
Company may place Internet cookies on your hard drive. Internet cookies are
small files that may be placed on your hard disk for record-keeping purposes.
cookies are used to (a) remind us of who you are in order to deliver you better
service, (b) estimate our audience size by determining repeat usage of the
Web site to help target advertisements based on user interests and behavior,
(c) track your progress and entries in promotions, sweepstakes and contests,
if any, and (d) measure certain traffic patterns for use as a research tool
to understand how our users' habits are similar or different from one another.
You can set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, giving you
the chance to decide whether or not to accept it. By not accepting cookies,
some Web pages of this Site may not display properly or you may not be permitted
to access certain information.
3. Does Company use Web beacons, and, if so, how?
Company may employ Web beacons (also called single-pixel gifs), which are
customized links or similar technologies, when sending you newsletters or
promotional emails. web beacons allow Company to (a) determine whether you
have opened, or acted upon, a promotional email and which links you have clicked
on in order to deliver to you more focused email communications and other
information, (b) allow Company to count the number of users who have visited
certain Web pages and effectively deliver co-branded services, and (c) enable
Company to compile aggregated statistics and determine the efficacy of promotions
by using Web beacons from third parties, without allowing such third parties
to use Web beacons on this Site to collect or access your personal information.
4. How is my information used?
Company will not sell, rent or lease your personally identifiable information
to others without your consent, except as provided in this Privacy Policy.
In general, the information you provide will be used to support your customer
relationship with Company.
We want to help you quickly find information regarding the Services on this Site and alert you to specific offers, updated information, and other new products and Services that are available. Accordingly, we may send you direct mailings or contact you by telephone about our various products and Services or other products and services we feel may be of interest to you. If you do not want to receive such mailings, simply "opt-out" by the means provided for (if any) in the mailings or by contacting policy@edwardsilver.com.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, Company does research
on our users' demographics, interests and behavior based on the information
provided to us during your use of this Site. This research is compiled and
analyzed on an aggregated basis. Aggregated data does not include personally
identifiable information. Company may share this aggregated data with others.
Company also may combine your information with information we collect or receive
from other companies and sources (such as demographic data) to improve and
personalize our services.
5. What does "opt-out" mean?
To "opt-out" means that you have notified Company that we no longer
have permission to use your information for a particular purpose. For example,
when we send you information on a new product, you will be given the opportunity
to "opt-out" of receiving such information in the future.
6. Who is collecting my information?
When you are on this Site and are asked for personal information, you are
sharing that information with Company alone, except as provided herein or
unless specifically stated otherwise on this Site. If data is being collected
and/or maintained by any company other than Company or an agent for Company,
you will be notified prior to the time of the data collection or transfer.
If you do not want your data to be shared, you can choose not to allow the
transfer by not using that particular Service or purchasing those particular
goods.
Please be aware that advertisers that may have links
on this Site may collect personal information about you through the use of
cookies, JavaScript, Web beacons, and other technologies. Company does not
have any control over or access to such technologies that may be used by these
advertisers, and the information practices of those Web sites linked to this
Site either through advertisements or other hyperlinks are not covered by
this Privacy Policy. Company does not, however, provide any personally identifiable
information about you to these advertisers.
7. With whom does Company share my information?
Company may share the personal data you provide or the information gathered
by Company to any party with your consent or, in any event, to Company subsidiaries,
agents, contractors and our business partners. company also may share information
with the following groups: (a) affiliated business which Company does not
control but with which it engages in joint and co-branded offerings, (b) third
party service providers in order to facilitate the performance of only those
functions which are assigned to them, such as order fulfillment, data analysis,
marketing assistance, provision of search results and links, credit card payment
processing, and customer service, and (c) entities with which Company may
merge or which may acquire all or substantially all of Company's assets, as
customer information likely will be one of the transferred assets.
In addition, Company believes it is necessary to share
information in order to (x) investigate, prevent, or take action regarding
illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats
to the physical safety of any person, and violations of the Terms of Service,
(y) respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, and (z) establish
or exercise our legal rights, or defend against legal claims, and as otherwise
required by law. Except as provided above or in the event of a merger, consolidation,
or sale of all or substantially all of Company's assets, we will not share
any of your information with any third party without your permission.
8. How do I access, update or delete my information?
You can request the individual information that Company has collected about
you, correct factual inaccuracies in your information, remove personal information
from Company's databases and/or update your personal information here or by
contacting policy@edwardsilver.com
9. What else should I know about my privacy?
Third party Internet Web sites and services accessible through this Site have
separate privacy and data collection practices, independent of us. Company
has no responsibility or liability for these independent policies or actions.
Please be careful and responsible online. if you post personal information
online that is accessible to the public, you may receive unsolicited messages
from other parties in return. While we strive to protect your information,
Company cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information through the
transmission process, and any transmission by you of information is done at
your own risk.
10. Children.
When a child between the ages of 13 to 18 attempts to register on the Site,
he or she may register with the consent and involvement of a parent or guardian.
Company will not contact children under the age of 18 about special offers
or for marketing purposes without a parent's permission. Company does not
ask a child under the age of 18 for more personal information, as a condition
of participation, than is reasonably necessary to participate in a given activity
or promotion.
11. security.
Company uses its best efforts to protect your personal information and, to
that end, uses tools such as encryption, passwords, and physical security
to protect your personal information against unauthorized access and disclosure.
However, no website can be absolutely secure, and third parties may unlawfully
intercept or access transmissions or private communications, and other users
may abuse or misuse your personal information that they collect from this
Site. Therefore, although Company works very hard to protect your privacy,
we do not promise, and you should not expect, that your personal information
or private communications will always remain absolutely private
12. Other legal notices.
Any dispute over privacy is subject to this Privacy Policy and our Terms of
Service, including limitations on damages and application of the law of the
State Tenessee.
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