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Effective
October 1, 2005 A
Note Concerning Children Definitions Collection
and Use of Personal Information We
will use personal information provided by visitors to fulfill the purpose
for which such information was provided, as described in this Privacy
Statement and as disclosed at the time the visitor information is requested.
For example, personal information may be used to provide visitors with
product and service information tailored to each such visitor’s
interests based on such visitor’s previous activities on the Site.
Order information will be used to fulfill customer orders. We may also
use postal address information provided by visitors to send them, among
other things, information about Susan Winget products, promotions and
events. Additionally, we may use information about your activities on
the Site, your purchases, and your computer equipment to improve the
performance of our Site and to customize the content and layout of our
Site pages for you. We may supplement personal and aggregate information
collected from the Site with similar information obtained from our affiliates,
companies with whom we have marketing or other business relationships,
and other third party sources. We
may offer visitors the opportunity to receive special promotions from
us and other companies. If a visitor elects to receive such offers (or
does not indicate a preference not to receive such information), we
will use the information provided by that visitor to send those offers. We
use aggregate information collected on the Site to evaluate how the
Site is being used. For example, we may collect and analyze information
about how many visitors arrived at certain pages of the Site, how long
they stayed on those pages, and where they went afterwards. This information
allows us to determine which pages might be the most interesting to
and popular with visitors and enables us to provide visitors with a
better and richer experience on the Site. We
also use personal information and aggregate information for a variety
of marketing and promotional purposes. For instance, we may use information
gleaned from your use of the Site or the purchases you make to inform
you of new areas of the Site and product specials. This information
may also be used to assist companies with whom we have marketing or
other business relationships to display advertising or product placements
of ours and of those companies that may be of interest to you. All in
all, these activities are aimed at noting customer preferences so that
we can make the best offering possible on our Site and enhance your
experience of our Site. Information
Sharing Within Susan Winget Companies Here
is an example to help you understand this policy: When you sign up for
e-mail updates from The Susan Winget Studios, you may also receive Susan's
“Winget Wire ” e-newsletter provided by Susan Winget Studios,
the company headquarters. (“Winget Wire ” is a fun e-newsletter
that informs you about events, surveys, upcoming new products and more.)
On the other hand, when you sign up for Susan's “Winget Wire ”
e-newsletter or provide your e-mail or address information when participating
in Susan Winget Studios’ online surveys, contests, drawings, sweepstakes
and other events and promotions online at, you may receive e-mail and
postal updates from The Susan Winget Studios. In each case, you will
have the option to opt out of an e-mail or postal list. The
Susan Winget companies, including The Susan Winget Studios, make every
effort to request only the information that is necessary to carry out
our event, offering or promotion. Sharing
Information With Outside Parties We
may also disclose personal information and aggregate information in
order to (1) comply with applicable laws, (2) respond to governmental
inquiries, (3) comply with valid legal process, and (4) protect the
rights or property of Susan Winget. In
the event there is a change in the corporate structure of Susan Winget
Studios, such as, but not limited to, merger, consolidation, sale, liquidation,
or transfer of substantial assets, Susan Winget Studios may, in their
discretion, transfer, sell or assign information collected on and through
this Site, including without limitation, personal information and aggregate
information concerning visitors, to one or more affiliated or unaffiliated
third parties. Certain
activities and services available on the Site are provided by third
parties. For example, if you choose to purchase a product from us, we
may use an outside vendor to process and ship the order to you. In this
instance, we would need to provide your shipping address to this entity.
We may also utilize an outside e-mail service provider to send our e-mails,
in which case we would need to provide your e-mail address to this vendor.
These vendors are prohibited from using the information for any purpose
other than to carry out the services they are providing for the Susan
Winget companies. Updating
Personal Information or Opting Out E-Mail
Addresses: Postal
Addresses: Susan
Winget Studios may also occasionally hire other companies to provide
limited services on our behalf, including packaging, mailing and delivering
purchases, answering customer questions about products or services,
distributing postal mail or e-mail, and processing event registration.
We provide those companies the information they need to deliver the
service, and they are prohibited from using that information for any
other purpose. NOTE:
Providing your postal address is not required in order to sign up for
e-mail updates from Susan Winget Studios. Collection
and Use of Non-Personal Information While
we maintain this data in both aggregate and personally identifiable
forms, we review these kinds of computer statistics in aggregate (overall)
form. That is, we look at it on a collective basis, as a summary of
how our website is being accessed, not on an individual basis. These
statistics help us to improve our website and make your visits more
appealing. Cookies If
you prefer not to accept cookies, you can reset your browser to notify
you when you've received a cookie or to block all cookies altogether.
Please note, however, that rejecting cookies while visiting this website
my result in certain parts of the website not operating correctly or
as efficiently as if they were allowed. You will not be able to make
purchases online from Susan Winget Studios if you do not accept cookies. Data
Security While
we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee
the security of the information you transmit to us. In this regard,
we urge you to take every precaution to protect your personal data while
you are on the Internet. We
maintain our website and information databases in the United States.
When you voluntarily provide your information to us via our website,
you agree to the privacy terms outlined in this Privacy Statement, regardless
of your country of origin. Susan
Winget Studios takes appropriate steps to communicate our Privacy Statement
to all Susan Winget Studios employees. Notice
of Changes to Privacy Statement Links
to Other Websites Contact
Information RE:
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