| BuySensibly.com Privacy Policy | |
| BuySensibly.com respects your right to privacy. BuySensibly.com will never sell any of the personally identifiable information we collect--your name, cause affiliation, e-mail address, preferences, BuySensibly.com mall purchase information, site activity or other personally identifiable information--to any third party, ever, without your consent or court order. |
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| Though we make every effort to preserve your privacy we may need to disclose personal information when required by law wherein we have a good-faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with a current judicial proceeding, a court order or legal process served on our Web site. |
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| BuySensibly.com provides you with the ability to raise money specified on the BuySensibly.com site on purchases from online merchants to be paid to your account, for later disbursement to your selected cause. BuySensibly.com's privacy statement, below, pertains to these services and the management of data related to providing these services. |
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| BUYSENSIBLY.COM PRIVACY STATEMENT |
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| How does BuySensibly.com use the information collected? |
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| We will be utilizing your e-mail address to send you updates on the contribution made to your cause and newsletters to alert you to special opportunities and offers. |
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| We will disclose information that we gather only in the aggregate in order to analyze our usage and attract advertisers, corporate sponsors or merchant affiliates. We will take great care and caution to keep whatever information we gather safe. |
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| If you choose to use our referral service, Tell-a-Friend to tell a friend about our site, BuySensibly.com does not store your credentials or your friend’s information, and this is used for the sole purpose of sending this one-time e-mail and tracking the success of our referral program. |
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| Please note that when a member shops at our advertisers or with an BuySensibly.com merchant or in the BuySensibly.com Mall, they are dealing with another company, not BuySensibly.com. This means that you enter into a relationship with that company / Web site separately from BuySensibly.com. Any information you share with that advertiser or merchant is subject to their policies and practices, not to BuySensibly.com's policies or practices. Members are encouraged to read the privacy policies of our merchant partners. |
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| What security measures are taken to protect member information? |
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| Non-authorized personnel do not have physical or electronic access to our computers or database. Employees review security guidelines on a quarterly basis, as well as any time new policies are added. |
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| Are cookies or tracking pixels used by BuySensibly.com? |
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| We and certain of our vendors use ‘cookies' to make visiting our site and visiting BuySensibly.com merchants a better, easier experience. We do link the information we store in cookies to personally identifiable information you submit while on our site. This is done to allow us or our vendors to recognize you when you visit BuySensibly.com, BuySensibly.com merchants, and the BuySensibly.com Mall. Cookies also make it easier for us to track your activity and purchases and to match them with your member registration and charity so that you and your selected cause receive the appropriate credit. We do not share this information with others.Some BuySensibly.com e-mails may contain a transparent GIF file, also called a tracking pixel. If you choose to download the images within our e-mails, the tracking pixel will allow us to identify your web browser through a unique cookie, which allows us to know if and when you opened our e-mail. Pixel tracking is extremely common and is used by many reputable companies. We do not share personally identifiable information gathered through pixel tracking. |
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| INSTRUCTIONS FOR MANAGING YOUR SETTINGS AND MEMBERSHIP |
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| How can I change my profile and/or preferences? |
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| You may review or update any of the personally identifiable information that BuySensibly.com maintains online by visiting "My Account". Directions will be provided on to change your profile and/or preferences. We may send you an e-mail requesting you to update your demographic information to keep your membership current. |
| As a member, you may opt out of receiving any newsletter or correspondence at any time by following the link provided in each newsletter, or by visiting the "My Account" area, and clicking the link to Change Your Newsletter Subscriptions. You will need the password you gave when you registered with BuySensibly.com to change your subscriptions. |
| How will I be notified of changes to these privacy statements? |
| If BuySensibly.com materially changes our practices in handling personally identifiable information, as described in this policy, we will notify you by posting the changes on this privacy statement and on the BuySensibly.com Web site at least 30 days prior to their implementation. |
| You will have a choice as to whether or not we use your information in this different manner. In addition, if we make any material changes in our privacy practices that do not affect user information already stored in our database, we will post a prominent notice on our web site notifying users of the change. |
| Who can I contact if I have additional questions? |
| If you have questions or concerns regarding this statement, please read the FAQ or contact us at support@buysensibly.com. |
| This privacy statement covers the site: www.BuySensibly.com |