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GIFT BASKET
PROFESSIONAL PRIVACY POLICY
Version 1.0 Date January 15th 2010
BY ACCESSING THIS WEBSITE OR
ANY OTHER SITE OPERATED BY GIFT BASKET PROFESSIONAL (GBP), INCLUDING ALL OF ITS DIVISIONS, SUBSIDIARIES AND RELATED COMPANIES
(COLLECTIVELY, THE “GBP SITES”), YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY, WHETHER
YOU ARE A "VISITOR" (WHICH MEANS THAT YOU SIMPLY BROWSE THE GBP SITES) OR YOU ARE A "MEMBER" (WHICH MEANS
THAT YOU HAVE REGISTERED WITH ANY OF THE GBP SITES). THE TERM “USER” REFERS TO A VISITOR OR A MEMBER. “YOU”
REFERS TO YOU AS A VISITOR OR A MEMBER.
This policy describes the information collection, use, and dissemination
practices of GBP, its subsidiaries and affiliates, (collectively referred herein as “the COMPANY”) and applies
to the COMPANY’s collection, use, storage and disclosure of information by the COMPANY on its Websites.
IF
YOU REGISTER AS A MEMBER AND ACCEPT ALL THE TERMS, SELECT THE "ACCEPT" BUTTON. IF YOU ARE NOT WILLING TO BE BOUND
BY THESE TERMS, SELECT THE "DO NOT ACCEPT" BUTTON AND THE REGISTRATION PROCESS WILL NOT CONTINUE. IF YOU SELECT
THE "DO NOT ACCEPT" BUTTON OR YOU ARE OTHERWISE UNWILLING TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS PRIVACY
POLICY, YOU ARE NOT AUTHORIZED TO REGISTER. THIS PRIVACY POLICY IS INCORPORATED INTO AND IS SUBJECT TO THE GBP TERMS OF USE.
BEFORE YOU SELECT THE “ACCEPT” BUTTON, YOU SHOULD PRINT OFF OR SAVE A LOCAL COPY OF THE AGREEMENT FOR YOUR RECORDS.
IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO REGISTER BUT WOULD LIKE TO BROWSE OUR WEBSITE AS A VISITOR YOUR CONTINUED USE OF THE SERVICE WILL BE
DEEMED ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THIS PRIVACY POLICY, PLEASE DO NOT PROVIDE ANY INFORMATION OR USE
ANY OF THE SERVICES OR PRODUCTS OFFERED OR PROVIDED ON ANY OF THE WEBSITES REFERRED TO IN THIS PRIVACY POLICY.
The
COMPANY may change any term of this Privacy Policy at any time and for any reason after providing notice to you, including
by posting notice of the change to the GBP Site or by sending you an email of the change to the Privacy Policy. If any changes
to this Privacy are unacceptable to you, you must discontinue using the GBP Site. Notice of the changes to you coupled with
your continuing use of the GBP Site will be evidence of your assent to the new terms of the Privacy Policy.
The
COMPANY is not responsible for the information collection or privacy practices of its Clients or other Third Party websites
or applications. This Privacy Policy applies exclusively to information practices related to our websites. Although this website
contains links to other websites, please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of those, or any other
sites. If you follow a link to another website you should carefully read their privacy policy.
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Personal Information Collected on this Website.
a. No personally-identifiable information
is collected on GBP Sites from Visitors that browse the GBP Sites for information. b. Personally-identifiable information collected on a GBP Site is gathered on our "register
here" pages. These fields include name, address, phone number, email address, gender, age and other information necessary
for the system to provide you with the information responsive to your request. The personal information a Member submits to
the GBP Site remains property of the Member, but by submitting that information to the gbp Site, you, as a Member, grant the
COMPANY, the right to use that information for the purposes disclosed below.
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No Information Collected from Children.
GBP Sites are general audience websites and is intended to be used by adults. The COMPANY does not knowingly solicit,
collect, or attract personal information from or about children. GBP Sites are not intended for children and the COMPANY does
not want to collect any personally identifiable information from Users who are under the age of 18. The safety of children
is very important to the COMPANY, and the COMPANY strongly recommends that parents review this Privacy Policy and understand
its terms and conditions, so that GBP Sites are used only by persons age 18 and over.
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How We May Use Your Personal Information.
The COMPANY may use a Member’s personal information to provide the requested services, including services
that display customized content and advertising. We may disclose, transfer, sell or lease a Member’s personal information
to third party businesses and to other entities affiliated with the COMPANY. In addition, we may join together with other
businesses to bring opportunities to our Members. This means we may use personal information to provide promotional offers
to Members by means of email advertising, telephone marketing, direct mail marketing, online banner advertising, and package
stuffers, among other possible uses collectively, “Promotions”). Third party businesses may include providers
of direct marketing services and applications, including lookup and reference, data enhancement, suppression and validation.
We may also use such information for content improvement and feedback purposes. The COMPANY may also use personal information
for auditing, research and analysis to operate and improve our technologies and services. We may also disclose personal information
to the extent necessary if the COMPANY is sold or acquired or otherwise deemed necessary or appropriate.
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Legal Proceedings.
The COMPANY
may disclose a Member’s personally identifiable information pursuant to a subpoena or other judicial or administrative
order, where required by law, or, at our sole discretion, where we deem necessary to protect the safety of any individual
or the public or to prevent the violation of the rights of the COMPANY or any third party.
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Email and Unsubscribe Policy.
As
explained above, the COMPANY uses a Member’s personal information to Promotions by email to individuals and companies
including clients of the COMPANY. The COMPANY may maintain separate email lists for different purposes. If you wish to discontinue
receiving email messages from the COMPANY.
The COMPANY's unsubscribe process impacts only the future delivery of
electronic mailings disseminated by the COMPANY on its own behalf. A Member should also note that unsubscribing from the COMPANY’s
electronic mailings will not automatically unsubscribe the Member’s information from any third parties businesses. Since
third party businesses maintain separate databases from the COMPANY, a Member will need to unsubscribe from each source individually,
if desired.
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Wireless Addresses.
If the
e-mail address Member provides to the COMPANY is a wireless e-mail address, Member agrees to receive messages at such address
from the COMPANY or its business associates (unless and until Member elects not to receive such messages by following the
instructions in the unsubscribe portion of this policy). Member understands that a Member’s wireless carrier's standard
rates apply to these messages.
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Security.
The COMPANY uses
industry standard security measures to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our reasonable control
Although we make good faith efforts to store the information collected on GBP Sites in a secure operating environment that
is not available to the public, we cannot guarantee complete security. Further, while we make every effort to ensure the integrity
and security of our network and systems, we cannot guarantee that our security measures will prevent third-party “hackers”
from illegally obtaining this information.
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Financial Information.
We
may in certain cases collect credit card numbers, bank account numbers and other related information, such as the expiration
date of the credit card ("Financial Information"). This Financial Information is submitted to us, and such Financial
Information is encrypted and is protected with SSL encryption software. We will use the Financial Information for purposes
of processing and completing the purchase transaction, and the Financial Information will be disclosed to third parties only
as necessary to complete the purchase transaction. This information will not be sold or distributed to third parties in any
way.
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Anonymous Information Collected on this Website.
We record anonymous data such as traffic logs, number of visits or clicks on a given page, pages viewed or
links to our site. We use IP addresses and cookies for gathering website statistics. We also store IP addresses on our server
in the event that a GBP Site should become corrupted and it becomes necessary to discover the cause of this corruption.
We aggregate this anonymous data as part of managing, maintaining and reporting on use of our GBP Sites. We may share
this anonymous data with third parties for the limited purpose of reporting on use of a GBP Site, or to comply with applicable
law. We do not rent, sell or share any anonymous data collected on this website with third parties for marketing purposes.
None of this anonymous data is linked to personally-identifiable information and we make no attempt to link IP addresses to
the individuals who visit this site.
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Cookies, Web Beacons, and Other Info Collected
Using Technology.
We currently use cookie and web beacon technology to associate certain Internet-related
information about an individual with information about the individual in our database.
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Third Party Advertising.
We
use third party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our GBP Site and sites upon which we advertise. These third
party advertising companies use information about your visits to our GBP Sites and the sites upon which we advertise, to serve
COMPANY ads to you. In the course of our advertisements being served to you, these companies may place or recognize their
own unique third-party cookies on your browser. In addition, we may use Web beacons, provided by some of our third-party advertising
companies, to help manage our online advertising. These Web beacons allow us to recognize a browser's cookie when a browser
visits this site and to learn which banner ads bring users to our website.
a. Cookies - Cookies are small chunks
of data created by a web server, delivered through a web browser, and stored on your computer. They provide a means for websites
that you visit to keep track of your online patterns and preferences, as well as identify you as a return visitor. Cookies
make the personalization of your web experiences possible, so that you do not need to re-enter your information from scratch
upon each visit to a given website. [Individuals who use the GBP Site need to accept cookies in order to use all of the features
and functionality of the site.
b. Web Beacons - A web beacon is programming code that can be used to display an
image on a web page, but can also be used to transfer an individual's unique user identification (often in the form of a cookie)
to a database and associate the individual with previously acquired information about an individual in a database. This allows
us to track certain websites an individual visits online. Web beacons are used to determine products or services an individual
may be interested in, and to track online behavioral habits for marketing purposes.
c. Usage Tracking and Log Files
- The COMPANY tracks information related to the electronic mailings and web pages viewed by members, as well as the hyperlinks
clicked by members, while viewing our emails or visiting our websites. Log files are used to track and monitor member usage.
d. IP Address - We collect your IP (Internet Protocol) address to help diagnose problems with our server, and to administer
this GBP Site. An IP address is a number that is assigned to your computer when you use the Internet. Your IP address is also
used to help identify you during a particular session and to gather broad demographic data.
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Links to External Websites.
Our
emails and websites may contain links to external websites not owned or operated by the COMPANY (“Linked Sites”).
You will be taken to external websites if you click on these links. Your information may be passed from the COMPANY’s
database to the external website, and/or external database, for your convenience (e.g. your information may be used to pre-fill
a form at a destination website). You acknowledge and agree that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of such
Linked Sites, and this Privacy Policy does not apply to such Linked Sites. Consequently, the operators of Linked Sites may
collect different kinds of information about you, and may use and disclose that information in different ways than we would
if it were collected on the GBP Site. We encourage you to review the privacy policies on the Linked Sites. THE COMPANY DISCLAIMS
ALL RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR THE ACTIONS OF, PRIVACY PRACTICES OF, OR INFORMATION CONTAINED ON OR COLLECTED VIA LINKED
SITES.
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For more information about protecting your privacy,
you may wish to visit:
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www.ftc.gov
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