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Privacy Policy:
At cheaperthanbestbuy.com, ("cheaperthanbestbuy") we want you to know exactly how and when we collect and use information that can specifically identify you. We do not require that you provide, nor do we collect, any personal information if you are just browsing the Site. We may offer on the Site non-transactional and transaction based services ("Service(s)") in which, subject to applicable terms and availability, you may participate). In order to provide you with the Services you request, cheaperthanbestbuy may require that you first provide certain personal information, which we determine is reasonably necessary in order for us to fulfill your request. If you indicate an interest in participating in a Service, we will identify what specific personal information you must provide prior to collecting such information. Any personal information which we collect from you will only be used for the purposes identified in this Privacy Statement and the cheaperthanbestbuy User Agreement, and as may otherwise be indicated at the time the information is collected. cheaperthanbestbuy will not disclose your personal information to any third party unless: 1) it is necessary in order to provide you with a particular Service you have requested; 2) it is required of cheaperthanbestbuy in order to comply with a legal process in any applicable jurisdiction (e.g., court order, subpoena, search warrant, law enforcement request); 3) cheaperthanbestbuy determines, in its sole discretion, that disclosure is necessary to protect the rights, property, and safety of cheaperthanbestbuy, its subsidiaries, affiliates, co-brand partners or other parties under contract with cheaperthanbestbuy, our users, or others. cheaperthanbestbuy routinely transfers users of its Site to external vendor shopping sites. cheaperthanbestbuy is not responsible for these external vendors' privacy policies or their use, storage and processing of data collected on their web sites. Our web servers collect from Site visitors’ statistical information regarding what pages are visited, the date and time of the visits, how long it took a user to download a page, and the TCP/IP address of the user. These automated server functions do not collect this information in a manner intended to identify your individual use of the Site, nor do we use this information for any such purpose. This information is collected to assist us in maintaining a high quality site. We currently contract with partners to help manage and optimize our Internet business and communications. We use the services of a marketing company to help us measure the effectiveness of our advertising and how visitors use our site. To do this, we use may use Web beacons and cookies provided by our marketing company on this site. The type of information we collect includes the product codes and prices for merchandise that visitors view, and the pages visited. By supplementing our records, this information helps us learn things like what pages are most attractive to our visitors, which products most interest our customers, and what kinds of items our customers like to see. The Site contains cookie technology, which collects non-personal information about you which may be used to customize the Site for your future use. The Site contains links to web sites of third parties. cheaperthanbestbuy is not responsible for the actions of these third parties, including their privacy practices and any content posted on their web sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies to learn more about what, why and how they collect and use personal information. As is true with all online actions, it is possible that third parties may unlawfully intercept transmissions of personal information, or other users of the Site may misuse or abuse your personal information that they may unlawfully collect from the Site. cheaperthanbestbuy uses third-party advertising companies to serve our ads on the Site. These third-party advertising companies employ cookie and 1x1 pixel .gifs or web beacons to measure and improve the effectiveness of ads for their clients. To do so, these companies may use anonymous information about your visits to our website and other websites, but will not collect any information which can personally identify you or can be linked to you. This information can include: date/time of banner ad shown, the banner ad that was shown, their cookie, and the IP address. This information can also be used for online preference marketing purposes. This Privacy Policy was last modified November 18, 2006. cheaperthanbestbuy reserves the right to modify or revise this Privacy Policy at any time at its sole discretion. © 2006 E.M.A. Inc., DBA cheaperthanbestbuy. All rights reserved. |
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