What
Personal Information About Customers Does Directdigitalsupply.com Gather?
The information we learn from customers helps us personalize and continually
improve your shopping experience at Directdigitalsupply.com. Here are the types
of information we gather.
- Information You Give Us:
We receive and store any information you enter on our Web site or give us
in any other way. You can choose
not to provide certain information, but then you might not be able to take
advantage of many of our features. We use the information that you provide
for such purposes as responding to your requests, customizing future
shopping for you, improving our stores, and communicating with you.
- Automatic Information:
We receive and store certain types of information whenever you interact
with us. For example, like many Web sites, we use "cookies," and
we obtain certain types of information when your Web browser accesses
Directdigitalsupply.com.
- E-mail Communications:
To help us make e-mails more useful and interesting, we often receive a
confirmation when you open e-mail from Directdigitalsupply.com if your
computer supports such capabilities. We also compare our customer list to
lists received from other companies, in an effort to avoid sending
unnecessary messages to our customers. If you do not want to receive
e-mail or other mail from us, please unsubscribe by emailing us at
unsubscribe@digitaldirectsupply.com
- Information from Other
Sources: We might receive information about you from other sources and
add it to our account information.
What About Cookies?
- Cookies are alphanumeric
identifiers that we transfer to your computer's hard drive through your
Web browser to enable our systems to recognize your browser and to provide
features such personalized greetings, and storage of items in your
Shopping Cart between visits.
- The Help portion of the
toolbar on most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from
accepting new cookies, how to have the browser notify you when you receive
a new cookie, or how to disable cookies altogether. Additionally, you can
disable or delete similar data used by browser add-ons, such as Flash
cookies, by changing the add-on's settings or visiting the Website of its
manufacturer. However, because cookies allow you to take advantage of some
of Directdigitalsupply.com's essential features,
we recommend that you leave them turned on. For instance, if you block or
otherwise reject our cookies, you will not be able to add items to your
Shopping Cart, proceed to Checkout, or use any Directdigitalsupply.com
products and services that require you to Sign in.
Does
Directdigitalsupply.com Share the Information It Receives?
Information about our customers is an important part of our business, and we
are not in the business of selling it to others. We share customer information
only as described below and with subsidiaries Directdigitalsupply.com controls
that either are subject to this Privacy Notice or follow practices at least as
protective as those described in this Privacy Notice.
- Affiliated Businesses We
Do Not Control: We work closely with our affiliated businesses. In
some cases, You can tell when a third party is
involved in your transactions, and we share customer information related
to those transactions with that third party.
- Third-Party Service
Providers: We employ other companies and individuals to perform
functions on our behalf. Examples include fulfilling orders, delivering
packages, sending postal mail and e-mail, removing repetitive information
from customer lists, analyzing data, providing marketing assistance,
providing search results and links (including paid listings and links),
processing credit card payments, and providing customer service. They have
access to personal information needed to perform their functions, but may
not use it for other purposes.
- Promotional Offers:
Sometimes we send offers to selected groups of Directdigitalsupply.com
customers on behalf of other businesses. When we do this, we do not give
that business your name and address. If you do not want to receive such
offers, please unsubscribe by emailing us at
unsubscribe@digitaldirectsupply.com
- Business Transfers: As
we continue to develop our business, we might sell or buy stores,
subsidiaries, or business units. In such transactions, customer
information generally is one of the transferred business assets but
remains subject to the promises made in any pre-existing Privacy Notice
(unless, of course, the customer consents otherwise). Also, in the
unlikely event that Directdigitalsupply.com, or
substantially all of its assets are acquired, customer information will of
course be one of the transferred assets.
- Protection of
Directdigitalsupply.com and Others: We release account and other
personal information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with
the law; enforce or apply our Conditions of Use and other agreements; or
protect the rights, property, or safety of Directdigitalsupply.com, our
users, or others. This includes exchanging information with other
companies and organizations for fraud protection and credit risk
reduction. Obviously, however, this does not include selling, renting,
sharing, or otherwise disclosing personally identifiable information from
customers for commercial purposes in violation of the commitments set
forth in this Privacy Notice.
- With Your Consent:
Other than as set out above, you will receive notice when information
about you might go to third parties, and you will have an opportunity to
choose not to share the information.
How Secure Is Information About Me?
- We work to protect the
security of your information during transmission by using Secure Sockets
Layer (SSL) software, which encrypts information you input.
- We reveal only the last five
digits of your credit card numbers when confirming an order. Of course, we
transmit the entire credit card number to the appropriate credit card
company during order processing.
- It is important for you to
protect against unauthorized access to your password and to your computer.
Be sure to sign off when finished using a shared computer.
What About Third-Party
Advertisers and Links to Other Websites?
Our site includes third-party advertising and links to other websites. We do
not provide any personally identifiable customer information to these
advertisers or third-party websites.
Our site or third-party websites and advertisers, or Internet advertising
companies working on their behalf, sometimes use technology to send (or
"serve") the advertisements that appear on our website directly to
your browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this happens.
They may also use cookies, JavaScript, web beacons (also known as action tags
or single-pixel gifs), and other technologies to measure the effectiveness of
their ads and to personalize advertising content. We do not have access to or
control over cookies or other features that they may use, and the information
practices of these advertisers and third-party websites are not covered by this
Privacy Notice. Please contact them directly for more information about their
privacy practices. In addition, the Network
Advertising Initiative offers useful information about Internet advertising
companies (also called "ad networks" or "network
advertisers"), including information about how to opt-out of their
information collection.
Directdigitalsupply.com also displays targeted advertising based on personal
information about users. Although Directdigitalsupply.com does not provide any
personal information to advertisers, advertisers (including ad-serving
companies) may assume that users who interact with or click on a targeted
advertisement meet the targeting criteria used to display the ad (for example,
users in the northwestern United States who like classical music).
Which Information Can I Access?
Directdigitalsupply.com gives you access to a broad range of information
about your account and your interactions with Directdigitalsupply.com for the
limited purpose of viewing and, in certain cases, updating that information which
will change as our Web site evolves.
What Choices Do I Have?
- As discussed above, you can
always choose not to provide information, even though it might be needed
to make a purchase or to take advantage of such Directdigitalsupply.com
- You can add or update certain
information on pages When you update information,
we usually keep a copy of the prior version for our records.
- If you do not want to receive
e-mail or other mail from us, please unsubscribe by emailing us at
unsubscribe@digitaldirectsupply.com (If you do not want to receive
Conditions of Use and other legal notices from us, such as this Privacy
Notice, those notices will still govern your use of
Directdigitalsupply.com, and it is your responsibility to review them for
changes.)
- The Help portion of the toolbar
on most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting
new cookies, how to have the browser notify you when you receive a new
cookie, or how to disable cookies altogether. Additionally, you can
disable or delete similar data used by browser add-ons, such as Flash
cookies, by changing the add-on's settings or visiting the Website of its
manufacturer. However, because cookies allow you to take advantage of some
of Directdigitalsupply.com's essential features,
we recommend that you leave them turned on. For instance, if you block or
otherwise reject our cookies, you will not be able to add items to your
Shopping Cart, proceed to Checkout, or use any Directdigitalsupply.com
products and services that require you to Sign in.
Are Children Allowed to Use Directdigitalsupply.com?
Directdigitalsupply.com does not sell products for purchase by children. We
sell products for purchase by adults. If you are under 18, you may use
Directdigitalsupply.com only with the involvement of a parent or guardian.
Conditions of Use, Notices, and Revisions
If you choose to visit Directdigitalsupply.com, your visit and any dispute
over privacy is subject to this Notice and our Conditions of Use, including
limitations on damages, arbitration of disputes, and application of the law of
the state of California.
If you have any concern about privacy at Directdigitalsupply.com, please
contact us with a thorough description, and we will try to resolve it.
Our business changes constantly, and our Privacy Notice and the Conditions
of Use will change also. We may e-mail periodic reminders of our notices and
conditions, unless you have instructed us not to, but you should check our Web
site frequently to see recent changes. Unless stated otherwise, our current
Privacy Notice applies to all information that we have about you and your
account. We stand behind the promises we make, however, and will never
materially change our policies and practices to make them less protective of
customer information collected in the past without the consent of affected
customers.
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