We know that making purchases at thepartneringinitiative.net, or any other Website, requires trust on your part. We value your trust very highly, and pledge to our customer that we will take precaution to protect the security and privacy of any personal information you provide to us. This includes your name, address, phone number, and email address, in addition to any other personal information that can be linked to you, personally.
We believe that you have the right to know, before shopping at thepartneringinitiative.net or at any other time, exactly what information we might collect from you, why we collect it and how we use it. We do not and will not sell or rent your personal information to anyone. You have the right to control your personal information as you see fit. We collect only the personal information you allow us to collect, and then it is used only to help us serve you better.
If you are a registered customer and you want to change or modify any of your personal information, you can do so anytime by going to My Account. Read More About:
1. Personal Information We Collected
2. Cookies
3. Use of Your Personal Information
4. When and with Whom We Share Your Personal Information
5. How We Protect the Security of Your Personal Information
6. Updates to this Privacy Policy
7. Effective Date
1. Personal Information We Collected
We collect personal information that you choose to provide voluntarily when using our Websites. This information includes your name, your address, your email address and a password when you register to create your thepartneringinitiative.net account. When you make a purchase using a credit card, we collect your name, your billing address for the card, the card type, number, and expiration date. We collect this information in order to verify your billing address. And the information includes your email address and the name, address, and telephone number of the intended recipient(s) allows us to ship and keep you informed of the status of your order.
We do not intentionally collect personal information about children under the age of 13. If you are under 13 and would like to shop at thepartneringinitiative.net, please ask a parent or guardian for assistance.
2. Cookies
Cookies is a technology which can be used to provide you with tailored information from a website. A cookie is an element of data that a website can send to your browser, which may then store it on your hard drive. The purpose of the cookie is to identify you when you visit our sites so we can enhance and customize your online shopping experience.
You can choose to shop on thepartneringinitiative.net Websites without cookies. To shop without cookies, you can configure your browser to reject all cookies or notify you when a cookie is set. (Each browser is different, so check the "Help" menu of your browser to learn how to change your cookie preferences.) We suggest you accept our cookies for better service.
3. Use of Your Personal Information
Information we collect on thepartneringinitiative.net Websites may be used to enhance your shopping experience in the following ways:
1.Deliver merchandise that you purchase online
2.Register you as a member of thepartneringinitiative.net
3.Bill your credit card for your purchases
4.Confirm your shopping orders
5.Respond to your customer service inquiries or requests
6.Customize your shopping experience
4. When and with Whom We Share Your Personal Information
We never sell or rent your personal information to any third parties under any circumstances. We will share personal customer information only with our agents, representatives and trusted service providers and contractors for the limited purposes of fulfilling customer orders; offering certain products and services in connection with our Websites; communicating to customers; providing customer service; enhancing and improving the customer shopping experience; providing a personalized shopping experience and completing credit card transactions.
5. How We Protect the Security of Your Personal Information
We use a technology called Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) to make sure your personal information is highly protected. If your browser is capable of SSL (and most are), your personal information will be automatically encrypted, or encoded, before it is sent over the Internet.
Ultimately, your personal information is protected by the password you created when you registered for an account at thepartneringinitiative.net (or another password you chose after changing a previous password). Please keep this password confidential. The confidentiality of your password is your responsibility to protect. You may change it anytime by going to My Account.
6. Updates to this Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to change, modify or amend this privacy policy at any time. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy from time to time so you will know if the Privacy Policy has been changed or updated. If we make any significant change to this policy, we will post a notice of the change on thepartneringinitiative.net.
7. Effective Date
The Privacy Policy is effective as of Aug. 18, 2009
