Your privacy on the internet is important to us. Our online privacy policy ("Privacy Policy") describes the types of information we gather online and how we use it. Please read this information carefully. If the online information practices of Bears.ForMyCollection.com change, we will let you know by posting the Privacy Policy adjustments on our Web site. At that time, we will remind you that you always have the opportunity to opt out of any new use of your Personal Information (as more fully set forth below).

Use of Information by Bears.ForMyCollection.com

We gather certain types of customer information in an effort to improve your online experience and to communicate with you about our services, promotions. Bears.ForMyCollection.com may also use this information to make offers to you, help us develop and improve Bears.ForMyCollection.com and tailor our site to your interests.

Information Collected by Bears.ForMyCollection.com

Bears.ForMyCollection.com collects two types of information about users: "Personal Information" (such as name, email address) and "Aggregate Information" (such as information about how many users log on to our sites on a daily basis).

Personal Information Collected Online by Bears.ForMyCollection.com

Personal Information is collected online when users voluntarily register with Bears.ForMyCollection.com to purchase items, receive electronic newsletters, use community and communication services, answer surveys and enter contests and other promotional opportunities provided onBears.ForMyCollection.com , when users make a purchase. We may receive usage and demographic from third parties we work with including Commission Junction (www.cj.com).

Aggregate Information Collected Online by Bears.ForMyCollection.com

Aggregate Information is nonpersonally identifiable/anonymous information about you, such as age, gender, types of products purchased, pages you access most frequently or search terms you enter. Aggregate Information is used in a collective manner, and no single person can be identified by that compiled information. For example, the number of people who shopped at Bears.ForMyCollection.com during a specific time period is Aggregate Information that does not personally identify a specific user. Tracking Internet Protocol (IP) addresses is one method of collecting Aggregate Information about your activities online and information volunteered by you. An IP address is a number that is automatically assigned to your computer whenever you surf the Web. The computers, which deliver the Web pages to you, automatically identify your computer by its IP address. When you request a page from our site, our servers log your IP address.

Sharing Information Collected Online with Third Parties, Service Providers, Consultants and Affiliates

Bears.ForMyCollection.com does not share, sell or trade with third parties your Personal Information gathered online, such as email addresses. We do not contribute to or participate in cooperative databases, which give other companies access to such Personal Information.

Bears.ForMyCollection.com may share Aggregate Information with affiliates, service providers and consultants for any internal business purpose and with third parties for their advertising and promotional purposes.

Use of Cookies

A cookie is a small data file that Web sites, when you visit them, often store on your hard drive. A cookie may contain information (such as unique user ID), which is used to track the pages of the sites you've visited. Bears.ForMyCollection.com uses cookies to, preserve the contents of your shopping bag between your visits. Bears.ForMyCollection.com also uses cookies to measure activity on our site, which allows us to determine which areas and features of our site are most popular. This information allows us to make improvements and updates to enhance your Bears.ForMyCollection.com experience. Parts of our site, such as the members-only areas (for example, shopping) will not function if you do not have cookies enabled. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If you turn off cookies or refuse them, though, you will not be able to make a purchase from our site, nor will we be able to recognize you as a registered user to allow you access to your account information.

E-mail and Electronic Newsletters

Bears.ForMyCollection.com may offer electronic newsletters and emails to those who have provided their email address. You will only receive a newsletter or email if you agree during registration or directly from our newsletter sign-up form to receive these items. .

Children and Privacy

Bears.ForMyCollection.com is concerned about the safety of children when they use the internet, and understands that children may not understand all the provisions of our Privacy Policy or make informed decisions about the choices that are made available to adult users of the Bears.ForMyCollection.com Web site. We encourage parents and guardians to spend time with their children online and to be familiar with the sites their children visit.

The Bears.ForMyCollection.com Web site is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we will never request personally identifiable information from anyone whom we know to be under the age of 13 without verifiable parental consent. If we become aware that a customer is under the age of 13 and has registered without prior verifiable parental consent, we will remove his or her personally identifiable registration information from our files.

Community and Public Areas

Information posted to message boards, chat areas, club and home pages is available to the general public. Please use caution when posting any such information. Although Bears.ForMyCollection.com strives to protect our users' privacy, we cannot guarantee the security of any Personal Information you provide in these areas. Users under the age of 18 should be particularly careful not to provide any personally identifying information while using chat rooms or message boards. Users of chat areas and message boards must also follow acceptable standards of behavior when posting messages online. Bears.ForMyCollection.com reserves the right to, but is not obligated to, refuse or delete any content that in our sole discretion is considered inappropriate.

Links to Other Sites

Bears.ForMyCollection.com may contain links to sites other than our own. Those sites may have their own privacy policy, or no privacy policy at all. Neither we nor any of our service providers have any responsibility for those sites, and we provide these links solely for the convenience of our visitors. Such links may be to advertisers, content providers or other companies who may use our logo and/or style as a result of a co-branding agreement. These sites may send their own cookies to you and may collect information and use it in a way inconsistent with Bears.ForMyCollection.com 's Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review the privacy policies and terms of use of any third-party sites or services before providing any of them with any of your Personal Information. Neither Bears.ForMyCollection.com nor any of our service providers control the content that appears on these sites or take any responsibility for their content, nor should it be implied that Bears.ForMyCollection.com .net endorses or otherwise recommends such sites or their products or services offered.

Additional Information

No transmission of data over the internet is guaranteed to be completely secure. It may be possible for third parties not under the control of Bears.ForMyCollection.com to intercept or access transmissions or private communications unlawfully. While we strive to protect your Personal Information, neither Bears.ForMyCollection.com nor any of our service providers can ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us. Any such transmission is done at your own risk. If you choose to visit our site, your visit and any dispute over privacy is subject to this Privacy Policy . UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO NEGLIGENCE, SHALL Bears.ForMyCollection.com OR ANY OF OUR SERVICE PROVIDERS OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF THE INFORMATION OR MATERIALS ON THE Bears.ForMyCollection.com SITE, EVEN IF Bears.ForMyCollection.com OR ANY OF OUR SERVICE PROVIDERS OR AFFILIATES, OR AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF Bears.ForMyCollection.com OR ANY OF OUR SERVICE PROVIDERS OR AFFILIATES HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

Acceptance of Terms

By using the Bears.ForMyCollection.com Web site, you signify your acceptance of our Privacy Policy with respect to Aggregate Information collected. By providing Personal Information to us through the Bears.ForMyCollection.com Web site, you signify your acceptance of our Privacy Policy with respect to the collection and use of Personal Information. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please do not use the Bears.ForMyCollection.com Web site. Your continued use of the Bears.ForMyCollection.com Web site following the posting of changes to these terms will mean that you accept these changes accordingly.

 

Last updated: 12-06-2007