Our Privacy Policy
Our Commitment to Privacy
Our Privacy Policy was developed as an extension of our commitment to combine the highest-quality products and services with the highest level of integrity in dealing with our clients and partners. The Policy is designed to assist you in understanding how we collect, use and safeguard the personal information you provide to us and to assist you in making informed decisions when using our site and our products and services. This statement will be continuously assessed against new technologies, business practices and our customers' needs.
What information do we
collect?
We collect information from you when you register on our site, place an order,
subscribe to our newsletter or fill out a form.
Any data we request that is not required will be specified as voluntary or
optional.
When ordering or registering on our site, as appropriate, you may be asked to
enter your: name, e-mail address, mailing address, phone number or credit card
information. You may, however, visit our site anonymously.
Like most websites, we use cookies to enhance your experience, gather general
visitor information, and track visits to our website. Please refer to the 'do we
use cookies?' section below for information about cookies and how we use them.
What do we use your information for?
Any of the information we collect from you may be used in one of the following
ways:
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To improve customer service (your information helps us to more effectively
respond to your customer service requests and support needs)
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To process transactions - Your information, whether public or private, will
not be sold, exchanged, transferred, or given to any other company for any
reason whatsoever, without your consent, other than for the express purpose of
delivering the purchased
product or service requested by the customer.
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To send periodic emails - The email address you provide for order processing
will only be used to send you information and updates pertaining to your order
or request. If you decide to opt-in to our mailing list, you will receive emails
that may include company news, updates, related product or service information, etc. Note: If at
any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, we include
detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email.
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To administer a contest, promotion, survey or other site feature
How do we protect your information?
We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your
personal information when you submit a request or place an order.
These security measures include: password protected directories and databases to
safeguard your information, SSL (Secure Sockets Layered) technology to ensure
that your information is fully encrypted and sent across the Internet securely
or PCI Scanning to actively protect our servers from hackers and other
vulnerabilities.
We offer the use of a secure server. All supplied sensitive/credit information
is transmitted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology and then encrypted into
our Payment gateway providers database only to be accessible by those authorized
with special access rights to such systems, and are required to keep the
information confidential.
After a transaction, your private information (credit cards, social security
numbers, financials, etc.) will not be stored on our servers.
Do we use cookies?
Yes (Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to
your computer’s hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow) that enables
the sites or service providers systems to recognize your browser and capture and
remember certain information.
Do we disclose any
information to outside parties?
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally
identifiable information. This does not include trusted third parties who assist
us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long
as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also
release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with
the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others' rights, property,
or safety. However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be
provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.
Third party links
Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third party products or
services on our website. These third party sites have separate and independent
privacy policies. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the
content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect
the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.
California Online
Privacy Protection Act Compliance
Because we value your privacy we have taken the necessary precautions to be in
compliance with the California Online Privacy Protection Act. We therefore will
not distribute your personal information to outside parties without your
consent.
Children's Online
Privacy Protection Act Compliance
We are in compliance with the requirements of COPPA (Children's Online Privacy
Protection Act), we do not collect any information from anyone under 13 years of
age. Our website, products and services are all directed to people who are at
least 13 years old or older.
CAN-SPAM Compliance
We have taken the necessary steps to ensure that we are compliant with the
CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 by never sending out misleading information.
Your Consent
By using our site, you consent to our privacy policy.
Changes to our Privacy
Policy
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this
page, and/or update the Privacy Policy modification date below. Policy changes
will apply only to information collected after the date of the change.
This policy was last modified on
February 9, 2010
Contacting Us
If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy you may contact us
using the information below.
http://www.shopihl.com
PO Box 5247
Columbus, Georgia 31909
United States
800-225-6855
Privacy Policy Customer
Pledge
We pledge to you, our customer, that we have made a dedicated effort to bring
our privacy policy in line with the following important privacy laws and
initiatives:
Federal Trade Commission Fair
California Online Privacy Protection Act
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act
Privacy Alliance
Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act
Respectfully,
The Institute for Healthy Living
http://www.shopihl.com
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