Getsparkling.com(GSN) service (the "Service") and its affiliate sites (the "Sites") take precautions to protect its customers' information.
Getsparkling.com Measure on protect your privacyWe takes seriously our responsibility to protect the security and privacy of the information we receive and maintain. We have established effective policies that define our commitment to protecting the information and information technology we administer. We continue to review our policies and procedures to assure that they are appropriate and effective in meeting our commitments to our community, our customers, and ourselves. Much of the personally identifiable information we receive comes directly from customers who are interested in obtaining various products and services by shopping at GSN. Typically, this information includes your name, postal address, email address and telephone number. We may also collect other types of information such as gender, age, number of children, and personal interests, which we may associate with personally identifiable information. If you purchase products or services from GSN we will note, for example, credit card information, the type of services or products ordered or purchased, and the date of the order or purchase. We collect personal information when you register, log on, or visit our sites, including when you participate in activities on our sites, such as by placing an order, completing a user registration form or online survey, creating an address book, using our Shopping or Gift Services (including eGifts, Gift Certificates, Gift Registry, Bridal Registry, Reminder Service), or participating in a rebate offer, promotion, contest or sweepstakes.
The security and confidentiality of your information is extremely important to us. We maintain strict internal policies against unauthorized disclosure or use of customer information. Procedures and control mechanisms are implemented. This Web site is maintained, viewed, and updated solely by one individual, our Webmaster, and all information is for his use only. We use it to get a credit approval for credit cards and debit cards processing, and may share this information with other credit cards companies such as Novis. Then again, this information is only shared with these other cards issuers if suggested/requested by the applicant.Any suspected attempt to breach these policies and procedures or to engage in any type of unauthorized action involving this Web site is regarded as potential criminal activity and all suspected computer mischief is reported to the appropriate authorities.
We have implemented technical, administrative, and physical security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access and improper use. On a regular basis, we review our security procedures in order to consider appropriate new technology and methods. Please be aware, however, that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your email address, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
About Cookies"cookie" is a small data file that can be placed on your hard drive when you visit certain Web sites. GSN Favors may use cookies to collect, store, and sometimes track information for statistical purposes to improve the products and services we provide and to manage our telecommunications networks. If you are a Customer, we may use a cookie to save your settings and to provide customizable and personalized services. These cookies do not enable third parties to access any of your customer information. Additionally, be aware that if you visit non-GSN web sites where you are prompted to log in or that are customizable, you may be required to accept cookies.
Change your account informationYou can access and update the contact information you gave us during registration (that is, your postal address, email address, or any other information that would directly enable us to contact you) by going to My Account. You also have the ability to add new credit card or shipping information to My Account when placing an order. If you have elected to store your credit card information with us, we only display the last five digits of your credit card number in the saved payment methods in the My Account section. The full credit card information is stored on secure offline servers. For more information on how we protect your credit card information, see our Security section.
IP AddressesAn IP address is a number assigned to your computer for accessing the Internet. All computer identification on the Internet is conducted using IP addresses, to allow other computers and servers to recognize and communicate with each other. If a visitor requests pages from the GSN Shop site, the servers enter the visitor's IP address into a log. We do not associate IP addresses with personal information received from visitors.
External LinksGSN Shop may provide links on the Web site, via advertising and otherwise, to other web sites that are not under our control. We do not endorse or make any warranty of any type regarding the content contained on such web sites or products and services offered therein. GSN Shop makes no representation regarding your use of such web sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every web site that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by these Web sites.