Our
Privacy Policy
We at Children's U.com respect your right to privacy. This
privacy policy is written to explain what we do with information
we receive. Should it change for any reason we will place
a notice on our web site and the change will affect only those
notified. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact
us.
Why do we gather information?
It is our desire to offer you the best for your family.
This includes our website. To find our site's strengths and
weaknesses we collect aggregate information on what pages
consumers access or visit, user-specific information on what
pages consumers access or visit. The information we collect
is used for internal review and is then discarded, used to
improve the content of our Web page, used to customize the
content and/or layout of our page.
We are also interested in a quality relationship with our
visitors. Where possible for each visitor to our Web page,
our Web server automatically recognizes your domain name and
email address. Of course, we will keep the email addresses
of those who communicate with us via email and any information
volunteered by the consumer, such as survey information and/or
site registrations. We use the contact information of those
who email us to notify them about updates to our Web site.
No personally identifiable information will be shared with
other organizations for commercial purposes unless they are
contracted with us to serve you (such as the fulfillment house
that mails you your kit). If you do not want to receive email
from us in the future, please let us know by emailing us at
the above address, or writing to us at the above address.
Do we use cookies? No.
How do we use your personal information?
If you supply us with your postal address online you will
only receive the information for which you provided us your
address. Persons who supply us with their telephone numbers
online will only receive telephone contact from us with information
regarding orders or requests they have placed online.
In general you can expect to be contacted in the way that
works best for you. Please let us know by sending us email
at the above address, or writing to us at the above address
if you would prefer a different method of contact or none
at all.
With respect to Ad Servers: We do not partner with or have
special relationships with any Ad Server companies. If we
change our information practices we will contact you before
we use your data for any new purpose. Also we will post the
policy changes to our Web site to notify you of these changes
and provide you with the ability to opt out of these new uses.
If you are concerned about how your information is used, you
should check back at our Web site periodically. For these
new purposes we will use only data collected from the time
of the policy change forward. Customers may prevent their
information from being used for purposes other than those
for which it was originally collected by calling us at the
number provided above, or writing us at the above address.
Upon request we provide site visitors with access to transaction
information (e.g., dates on which customers made purchases,
amounts and types of purchases) that we maintain about them,
contact information (e.g., name, address, phone number) that
we maintain about them, a description of information that
we maintain about them. Consumers can access this information
by email us at the above address, or by writing to us at the
above address.
Upon request we offer visitors the ability to have inaccuracies
corrected in contact information, financial information, unique
identifiers, transaction information, communications that
the consumer/visitor has directed to the site. Consumers can
have this information corrected by sending us email at the
above address, or by writing to us at the above address.
How Secure is our Site?
When our site transfers and receives consumer data over
the Internet your credit card number is encrypted using secure
socket layer (SSL) encryption technology. When we transfer
and receive certain types of sensitive information such as
financial or health information, we redirect visitors to a
secure server and will notify visitors through a pop-up screen
on our site. We have appropriate security measures in place
in our physical facilities to protect against the loss, misuse
or alteration of information that we have collected from you
at our site. If you feel that this site is not following its
stated information policy, you may contact us at the above
addresses or phone number, or The DMA's Committee on Ethical
Business Practices at mgoldberger@the-dma.org.
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