Effective
Date: 7/24/2009
- Introduction: Jcosme (referred to as “we”) are committed to respecting
the privacy rights of our customers, visitors, and other users of our
Website (the “Site”). We created this Privacy Policy to give
you confidence as you visit and use the Site, and to demonstrate our
commitment to fair information practices and the protection of privacy.
This Privacy Policy is only applicable to the Site, and not to any other
websites that you may be able to access from the Site, each of which
may have data collection, storage, and use practices and policies that
differ materially from this Privacy Policy.
- Information Collection
Practices
- Types of Information
Collected:
- Personal Information:
In order for you to access certain services and to purchase products
that we offer via the Site, we require you to provide us with certain
information that personally identify you (“Personal Information”).
Personal Information includes (i) contact data (such as your name, mailing
address, and email address), (ii) financial data (such as your bank
account or credit card information), and (iii) demographic data (such
as your zip code, age, and income). If you communicate with us
by email, post messages to any of our chat groups, bulletin boards,
forums, or blogs, or otherwise complete online forms, surveys, or contest
entries, any information provided in such communication may be collected
as Personal Information.
- Traffic Data
Collection: We may automatically track and collect the following
categories of information when you visit the Site: (i) IP addresses;
(ii) domain servers; (iii) types of computers accessing the Site; and
(iv) types of web browsers used to access the Site (collectively, “Traffic
Data”). Traffic Data is anonymous information that does not
personally identify you, but is helpful for marketing purposes or for
improving your experience on the Site. We may also use “cookies”
to customize content specific to your interests, to ensure that you
do not see the same advertisement repeatedly, and to store your password
so you do not have to re-enter it each time you visit the Site.
- Uses of Information
Collected
- Company Use of
Information: We use your contact data to send you information
about us or our products or services, or promotional material from some
of our partners, or to contact you when necessary. We use your
financial data to verify your qualifications for certain products or
services and to bill you for products and services. We use your
demographic data to customize and tailor your experience on the Site,
displaying content that we think you might be interested in and according
to your preferences.
- Sharing of Personal
Information: We share information we collect from you only
as follows: (i) with advertisers and other third parties only on an
aggregate (i.e., non-personally-identifiable) basis; (ii) with our business
partners who assist us by performing core services (such as hosting,
billing, order fulfillment, delivering, and data storage and security)
related to our operation of the Site; (iii) with a buyer of our business
if we sell our business; or (iv) with your consent.
- Confidentiality
and Security of Personal Information: Except as otherwise
provided in this Privacy Policy, we will keep your Personal Information
private and will not share it with third parties, unless such disclosure
is necessary to: (i) comply with a court order or other legal process;
(ii) protect rights, properties, and safety of us, our users, and others;
or (iii) enforce our Terms of Use or other agreements. Your Personal
Information is stored on secure servers that are not accessible by third
parties. We provide you with the capability to transmit your Personal
Information via secured and encrypted channels if you use a similarly
equipped web browser.
- Updates and Changes
to Privacy Policy: We may, at any time and without notice,
add to, change, update, or modify this Privacy Policy. Any such
addition, change, update, or modification will be effective immediately
upon posting on the Site.
