Dot-Shops.com
- privacy policy
Privacy Policy At Dot-Shops.com, we intend to give you
as much control as possible over your personal information.
Notice Dot-Shops.com will track the domains from which people visit Dot-Shops.com
and analyze this data for trends and statistics. Subject to the provisions of
this Privacy Policy, different Dot-Shops.com sites may use accumulated data for
different purposes, including but not limited to marketing analysis, service
evaluation and planning.
Dot-Shops.com contains links to other websites, whether owned or controlled by
Dot-Shops.com affiliates or unrelated third parties. Dot-Shops.com is not
responsible for the privacy policies and practices of any linked website.
Currently, Dot-Shops.com uses personal information as a basis for notifications
to users, "opt-in" emails. Where names & email addresses are
collected in the way, the will only be used by Dot-Shops.com and we will never
pass that information onto third parties.
Subject to
the foregoing, Dot-Shops.com may conduct surveys of other studies of its
customer base and usage for marketing and planning purposes. With respect to
information collected from such surveys or studies, and in the event that
responses are to be publicly disclosed, users will be notified at the time they
take the survey and Dot-Shops.com will disclose only aggregate information
regarding its users and not personal information identifying any specific
individual. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in cases where surveys allow users to
submit written comments, and where Dot-Shops.com advises users of the
possibility of such disclosure at the time they take the survey, Dot-Shops.com
reserves the right to disclose text information provided by any user through
such a survey, provided that no personal information identifying that user is
disclosed.
"Opt-in" Emails: Users may "opt-in" to receive site
notifications, newsletters or other information via email. Users may remove
themselves from such services at their discretion. Any email sent to an
"opt-in" list will include directions for how a user may remove him or
herself from the list, or a URL where the user may find such directions.
Other Notification: In order to implement or enforce the Terms of Service of the
relevant Dot-Shops.com site, Dot-Shops.com may use personal information to
contact users on an individual basis.
At no time, unless such disclosure is required by law or a user specifically
authorizes such disclosure, will Dot-Shops.com disclose individual user personal
information that is not publicly available to unrelated third parties.
Surveys and Resulting Information: Subject to the foregoing, Dot-Shops.com may
conduct surveys or other studies of its customer base and usage for marketing
and planning purposes. Participation in such surveys is at the user's option;
Dot-Shops.com does not conduct mandatory surveys.
With respect to information collected from such surveys or studies, and in the
event that responses are to be publicly disclosed, users will be notified at the
time they take the survey and Dot-Shops.com will disclose only aggregate
information regarding its users and not personal information identifying any
specific individual. Circumstances under which Dot-Shops.com would publicly
disclose such aggregate information include, but are not limited to, sharing
survey results with the site population, providing data to Dot-Shops.com
advertisers on user preferences and/or demographics, and publicizing overall
usage data in press communications.
Enforcement In the event that Dot-Shops.com becomes aware that site security is
compromised or user nonpublic information has been disclosed to unrelated third
parties as a result of external activity, including but not limited to external
security attacks, Dot-Shops.com shall take reasonable measures which it deems
appropriate, including but not limited to internal investigation and reporting,
and notification to and cooperation with law enforcement authorities.
If Dot-Shops.com becomes aware that a user's personal information provided to
Dot-Shops.com has been disclosed in a manner not permitted by this Privacy
Policy, Dot-Shops.com shall make reasonable efforts to notify the affected user,
as soon as reasonably possible and as permitted by law, of what information has
been disclosed, to the extent that Dot-Shops.com knows this information.
Updates to the Privacy Policy To update the privacy policy, we will both post
the changed version and its effective date at this page our policy .
Concurrently with any change to the core privacy policy, we will email notice of
the change to known users at least 15 days (or such shorter or longer time as
mandated by law or any judicial or government body ) in advance.
Contacting us
If you have any questions about
this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this
Web site, you can contact
Dot-Shops.com
Rob@Dot-Shops.com
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