About Your Privacy
This privacy statement covers the site . Because this Web site wants to demonstrate its
commitment to your privacy, it has agreed to disclose its information practices and have its privacy practices reviewed for compliance
by The Better Business Bureau.
If you have questions or concerns regarding this statement, you should first contact the website Webmaster
by submitting the form located
here.
Information Collection and Use
Benchmark Commerce Center (BCC) is the sole owner of
information collected on this site. We will not sell, share, or rent this information to any outside parties, except as outlined in
this policy. We collect information from our customers to process orders and better serve you with pertinent information, such as
order confirmations and order status updates. Information collected includes your name, shipping address, billing address, telephone
numbers, e-mail address, and payment information such as your credit card number. We also require you to submit a username and password
of your choice for your future access to your account information. To safeguard that your user name and password remain confidential,
DO NOT share this information with anyone. If you elect to receive our newsletter or special promotions, your contact information
will be used for the delivery of these items.
Cookies
We customize certain Web page content based upon your browser
type and other information provided by our cookie. If you choose to reject the cookie, you can still browse our store but will be
unable to use the shopping cart to buy merchandise. The shopping cart cannot function without cookies enabled so that the necessary
information to process your order is retained. If you disable cookies, will be unable to accept your online order. We will not share
any personally identifiable information provided by this cookie with any third party. We will, however, link data stored in cookies
to the personally identifiable information you submitted while on our site. This allows us to personalize your shopping experience
and discern user preferences to evoke subconscious feelings of familiarity and assurance.
Some of our business partners (e.g., advertisers)
use cookies on our site. We have no access to or control over these cookies.
This privacy statement covers the use of cookies by only
and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.
Log Files
We use IP addresses to analyze trends, administer the
site, track user movement, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. We do not link IP addresses to personally identifiable
information, and we do not distribute or share IP information with any third parties.
We may frame or mask another web site so
that the look, feel and interface simulate the experience of browsing a genuine web page. Extreme care and discretion is exercised
when evaluating third party sites. We only brand third party sites if their organization applies stringent security and privacy practices
which parallel our own commitment to safe online shopping.
As our business continues to evolve, we may acquire or sell business units
or subsidiaries. Customer information is one of the business assets that would be transferred in these types of transactions. In such
a situation, your personally identifiable information would only be used in a manner consistent with our pre-existing Privacy Notice.
We
reserve the right to disclose your personally identifiable information as required by law and when we believe that disclosure is necessary
to protect our rights and/or comply with a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process served on our Web site.
Testimonials
The
testimonials section of the website is for the purpose of sharing positive experiences. The testimonials section is moderated to ensure
accurate and positive testimonials. Published testimonials are genuine and are not edited or altered by . reserves the right to post
or remove any testimonial at its discretion.
By posting your comment(s) or testimonial(s) ("Testimonial") on our website, you give
us permission to reprint or use the Testimonial in connection with our business. You also are agreeing to the following: (1) The reprint
or use of the Testimonial will be at our discretion and without compensation; (2) We may use the Testimonial with or without any pseudo
(pen) name credit; (3) Our right to use the Testimonial is perpetual and may be assigned by us; (4) We may use the Testimonial locally,
nationally or globally and such use may be made in any media, information or communication platform (including Internet advertising)
currently in use or later developed; and (5) You and not someone else composed and posted the Testimonial.
Other than your pseudo (pen)
name, which we may or may not use, your personal contact information will not be disclosed in connection with our reprint or use of
your Testimonial.
Children
BCC does not sell products for purchase by children. Youth-oriented products are sold for purchase
by adults only. If you are under the age of 18, you may only use in the presence of a consenting parent or guardian. We will not knowingly
or intentionally collect personal information via the Internet from children under the age of 13. is committed to protecting the welfare
and privacy of children.
Links
This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that is 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 website that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies only to information collected
by this website.
Security
BCC takes precautions to protect its customers' information. When you submit sensitive information
via the website, your information is protected both online and offline.
When our registration/order form asks you to enter sensitive
information (such as your credit card number), that information is encrypted and is protected with the best encryption software currently
available in the industry - SSL. uses the most advanced form of SSL software available: 128-bit encryption by Equifax Secure Global
eBusiness. To learn more about SSL, follow this link
http://www.geotrust.com/products/ssl_certificates/index.asp
All employees are
kept up-to-date on our security and privacy practices. Every quarter, in addition to any time a new policy is added, employees are
notified and/or reminded about the importance we of privacy and what they can do to ensure that customers' information remains protected
at all times.
If you have any questions or concerns about 's security practices, you can Contact Us.
Special Offers
Our special
offers are sent only to customers who grant permission to send them such information.
To honor the privacy of our users, we offer the
option to not receive these types of communications. At the time of your order, you may opt to not receive special offers and news
by clicking the appropriate field. Furthermore, all special offers are sent via e-mail and include an opt-out link if you no longer
wish to receive special offers and news. Customers might still receive intermittent updates on products, services, specials or news.
Please reference the Choice/Opt-out section below for further details on how to be removed from our mailing list should you choose
to be removed.
Correction/Updating/Reviewing Personal Information
Customers may change or review their stored account information
such as street address or e-mail address through our website by visiting our Help section. You must have your username and password
in order to access your account. In the event you forget both your username and password, please contact our customer service department
for assistance.
Choice/Opt-out
For customers who wish to opt-out and stop receiving special offers and related news, provides
several ways to do so. Users who no longer wish to receive our newsletter or promotional materials may opt-out of receiving these
communications by un-checking the "permission to send" field when processing their orders.
Notification of Changes
If we
decide to change our Privacy Policy, we will post those changes to this privacy statement, the homepage, and other places we deem
appropriate so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose
it. We reserve the right to modify this privacy statement at any time, so please review it frequently. If we make material changes
to this policy, we will notify you here, by email, or by means of a notice on our homepage.
If you have opted out of receiving communications
from , you will still be able to view news of policy changes at Benchmark Commerce Center
Last Update
The Privacy Policy
contained herein became officially effective Feb 20, 2008.