CS FABRICS, INC. WEB SITE PRIVACY POLICY
Company and its related, affiliated, and subsidiary entities (together, “COMPANY”, “we”, “us” or “our”) created this Web Site Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) in order to ensure the confidence of visitors and customers, whether individuals or legal entities, their parent organizations, subsidiaries, directors, officers, affiliates, agents, and employees (collectively “you” or “your”), using or accessing our Web Site, http://www.csfabrics.com (the “Site”), and to demonstrate our commitment to fair information practices and the protection of privacy. This Privacy Policy tells you about the information COMPANY collects through the services available on our Site, how we use that information and how you can opt out of certain uses of information we may collect. By ACCESSING, BROWSING OR USING THE SITE , YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTAND AND AGREE TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS privacy POLICy and are consenting to the information collection and use practices described in this privacy policy, as modified from time to time by us, AND agree to use the Site in accordance with our Terms of Use (http://www.csfabrics.com/privacy.html). IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, YOU MUST NOT AND SHALL NOT ACCESS, BROWSE OR USE THE SITE.
This Privacy Policy is subject to change at our discretion. If we decide to change our Privacy Policy, we will post a new policy on our Site and change the date at the top of the policy. We encourage you to check the date of our Privacy Policy whenever you visit this Site for any updates or changes. By continuing to access, browse or use the Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understand and agree to the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy, as amended. If you have any concerns regarding compliance with this Privacy Policy, or if you have any questions about our Privacy Policy or the Site, please email at us at webmaster@csfabrics.com , or contact us at:
P.O. Box 88
Peyton , CO 80831
(719) 749-0604
1. Types of Information Collected
We collect several types of information through our Site, including both personal and non-personal information as described below. The information we collect depends on how you choose to use our Site.
a. Personal Information Collected. In order for you to access certain portions of the Site, and to purchase products and services that we offer via the Site, we require you to provide us with information that can be used to identify you individually (“Personal Information”). Personal Information may include, for example: (i) contact data (such as your name, mailing and e-mail addresses); and (ii) demographic data (such as your zip code, age and income). If you communicate with us by e-mail, or otherwise complete online forms, surveys or contest entries, any information provided in such communication may be collected as Personal Information. In addition, if you are interested in applying for a job with COMPANY, or are interested in applying for a COMPANY franchise, we may collect information relating to your qualifications for employment or purchase of a franchise.
b. Non-Personal Information Collected. Through your use of the Site, we also collect information about you that does not generally identify you individually (“Non-Personal Information”). We automatically track and collect certain information from you when you visit our Site, including your: (i) IP address; (ii) domain server; (iii) type of computer; and (iv) type of web browser and access key (collectively “Traffic Data”). Traffic Data is generally anonymous information that does not personally identify you but is helpful for our marketing purposes or for improving your experience on the Site. We also use “cookies” and/ or web server logs to collect information about how the Site is used in order to customize content specific to your interests and to make your use of the Site more convenient. “Cookies” are small pieces of information that a web site transfers to a visitor's hard drive. Our Site's cookies and other Internet traffic tracking technologies are not designed to gather any Personal Information.
2. User Registration
You are required to register on the Site by submitting an e-mail address (which is your user id for the Site) and password in order to use certain portions of the Site. Additional Personal Information may be included in your registration profile such as name, address and billing information. At registration, you are given the opportunity to specify your privacy preferences. As described below, you may change these preferences at any time.
3. Uses of Information Collected
Broadly speaking, we use Personal Information and Non- Personal Information for purposes of administering our business activities, providing customer service and making available products and services to our visitors and users and prospective visitors and users. Occasionally, we may also use the information we collect to notify you about important changes to the Site. Except as disclosed in our Privacy Policy, we do not sell or disclose your Personal Information to third parties without your consent. We may use both Personal Information and Non- Personal Information for marketing and promotion of our products and services, delivery of, and billing for, our products and services, verification of qualifications for employment and franchising opportunities, and to customize and tailor your experience on the Site. We may also use any information we gather through the Site for our own internal operational purposes, to measure aggregate traffic patterns, and to measure demographics, customer interests, and purchasing and other trends.
We may use Personal Information and Non-Personal Information (including Traffic Data) to compile aggregate information. Aggregate information that we share with third parties will not identify you personally, and will not be used to contact you. We may disseminate aggregate data related to activity processed through the Site but will not share Personal Information with third parties, except as set forth in this Privacy Policy, as necessary to carry out our business, or as required by law.
Personal Information submitted in connection with application for employment or franchise opportunities will only be used for the purposes for which it was submitted (e.g. evaluation of the applicant's qualifications for employment or franchise ownership). Information submitted in connection with such applications will not be used for general marketing and promotion of our products and services.
4. Sharing of Information
We may share Personal Information and Non-Personal Information within the “COMPANY Family,” which includes our franchisees, and all related, affiliated and subsidiary companies. As described below, you may choose not to allow us to share Personal Information with third parties when you submit such information to us. We may compile, sell, store, publish, or otherwise disclose to third parties any aggregate information that does personally identify you.
We expressly reserve the right to disclose your Personal Information to appropriate third parties when such disclosure is necessary to: (a) comply with the law and, including a court order or other legal process; (b) protect or defend our, or our customers', or other third party rights or property; or (c) enforce our Terms of Use (http://www.csfabrics.com/privacy.html), policies or agreements.
COMPANY shall own all right, title and interest in and to any information collected through the Site and such information may be considered trade secrets and/or proprietary assets of COMPANY. We may sell or disclose such information in connection with a sale of all or a portion of our assets to a third party. In addition, we may disclose, on a confidential basis, any information collected through the Site to third parties that perform any of the above tasks on our behalf.
5. User Choice Regarding Collection, Use and Distribution of Personal Information
You may choose not to provide us with any Personal Information. In such an event, you can still access and use much of the Site; however you will not be able to access and use those portions of the Site that require your Personal Information. If you do not wish to receive information and promotional material from us or from some of our third party partners, you may select the appropriate “opt-out” option each time we ask you for Personal Information.
6. Confidentiality and Security of Personal Information
We use commercially reasonable efforts to protect your Personal Information from misuse or alteration by any unauthorized party.
7. Children
Our Site is not designed for or directed to children under the age of 13. Children under the age of 13 should be supervised by an adult while using the Internet and should not provide any Personal Information on our Site.
8. Security and User Ability to Access, Update and Correct Personal Information
In order to ensure that all of your Personal Information is correct and up-to-date, you may access your personal profile in order to review and make corrections to your Personal Information, if any, by accessing <www.csfabrics.com/privacy.html or by emailing webmaster@csfabrics.com . Through your personal profile you may: (a) review and update your Personal Information that we have already collected; (b) choose whether or not you wish us to send you information about our company, or promotional material from some of our partners; or (c) choose whether or not you wish us to share some of your Personal Information with third parties.
9. Website Links
The Site contains links to other Web sites. We are not responsible for the collection, use or disclosure of information collected through third-party websites and we expressly disclaim any liability related to such collection, use or disclosure. We are not responsible for the practices employed by websites linked to or from our Site nor the information or content contained therein. Links to other websites are provided solely as a convenience. Your browsing, use and interaction on any other website, including websites which have a link to our Site, are subject to that website's own rules and policies and we recommend you review the information collection practices of such sites before using them or providing them with information.
10. Use Outside United States and Canada
We make no representation or warranty that this Privacy Policy complies with any laws, ordinances, statutes, or regulations with respect to any locations or jurisdictions outside the United States or Canada , and accessing it from or in territories where its use or the submission/collection of personal information is restricted or illegal is prohibited. Recognizing the global nature of the Internet, you agree to comply with all local, state, federal, national and international laws, statutes, ordinances, and regulations that apply to your use of the Site or the transmission of any personal information or technical data via the Site. If any part of this Privacy Policy is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remainder of the Privacy Policy shall continue in effect.
11. Updates and Changes to Privacy Policy
We reserve the right, at any time and without notice, to add to, change, update or modify this Privacy Policy, simply by posting such change, update or modification on the Site. Any such change, update or modification will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site. By continuing to access, browse or use the Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understand and agree to the terms and conditions of the Privacy Policy, as amended.
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