Privacy Policy
Effective 04/25/2014
Our Commitment To Privacy
Your privacy is important to us. To better protect your privacy we provide this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used. To make this notice easy to find, we make it available on our homepage and at every point where personally identifiable information may be requested. We’ve recently were made aware that some of the information provided by individuals may have been used to deny applications for some government services. We now have on staff an experienced Social Security lawyer to advise us on these matters, and on any issue related to information related to disabilities incurred through faulty or poorly constructed products, as well as drugs and contaminated food items. Visit the new website. Our attorneys have advised us to change the reporting protocols to avoid disclosure of any individual’s information, including name, address, and any contact information. These changes have been made in the 2011 updates. Information regarding application for Social Security Disability Insurance is available upon request to all participants. Legal assistance is available to anyone participating in any of our consumer research programs who has received notice regarding their SSD Insurance.
The Information We Collect:
This notice applies to all information collected or submitted on the Consumer Research Guide website. On some pages, you can order products, make requests, and register to receive materials. The types of personal information collected at these pages are:
Name
Address
Email address
Phone number
Credit/Debit Card Information
(etc.)
On some pages, you can submit information about other people. For example: You are searching for some type of window covering for your mother who is living in an assisted living community. You finally decide to order Roman Shades online. You decide upon the simple styling with its easy functionality since flat roman shades folds neatly when raised. Once you have chosen the color and fabrication, you also decide to have blackout lining for these custom roman shades since it offers light control, energy conservation as well as noise control due to its’ insulating properties. Because you want them sent directly to your mother’s apartment you will need to submit her address, suite number and address. You may also add a note asking that you be notified upon delivery. In this circumstance, the types of personal information collected will include your contact info as well as your mother’s:
Name
Address
Phone
Number
(etc.)
The Way We Use Information:
We use the information you provide about yourself when placing an order only to complete that order. We do not share this information with outside parties except to the extent necessary to complete that order.
We use the information you provide about someone else when placing an order only to ship the product and to confirm delivery. We do not share this information with outside parties except to the extent necessary to complete that order.
We use return email addresses to answer the email we receive. Such addresses are not used for any other purpose and are not shared with outside parties.
You can register with our website if you would like to receive our catalog as well as updates on our new products and services. Information you submit on our website will not be used for this purpose unless you fill out the registration form.
We use non-identifying and aggregate information to better design our website and to share with advertisers. For example, we may tell an advertiser that X number of individuals visited a certain area on our website, or that Y number of men and Z number of women filled out our registration form, but we would not disclose anything that could be used to identify those individuals.
Finally, we never use or share the personally identifiable information provided to us online in ways unrelated to the ones described above without also providing you an opportunity to opt-out or otherwise prohibit such unrelated uses.
Our Commitment To Data Security
To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
Our Commitment To Children’s Privacy:
Protecting the privacy of the very young is especially important. For that reason, we never collect or maintain information at our website from those we actually know are under 13, and no part of our website is structured to attract anyone under 13.
How To Contact Us
Should you have other questions or concerns about these privacy policies, email us at [email protected]