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Privacy Policy
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Your privacy and the privacy of all registered users of Candle4less is important
to us. Accordingly, we have adopted the following privacy policy. Our policy is
based on the principles of notice, choice, access and security in the collection
and use of all information regarding our users and their activities at our site.
Please review this policy each time you use the site as it is subject to change
at any time by Candle4less without notice to you.
Notice
This policy tells you among other things what information we gather from you, how
we may use or disclose that information, and our efforts to protect it.
Types of Information Collected
In connection with your use of our site, we ask for and may collect a variety of
information from and about you in different ways. For example, when you purchase
an item from our site, we may ask for and store your information including, but
not limited to, your and/or your business' name, address, email address, billing,
shipping, and payment information and other identifying contact data.
Use of Cookies
Our site makes use of cookies when a visitor's Internet browser is set up to accept
them. Cookies are small data files that our web site sends to your browser for storage
on your computer's hard drive. We use cookies to identify members, track activity
at our site, and better serve your needs and interests.
Use of Information
We use your personal identifying information to identify you as a user of the site
and to assist and speed the completion of transactions on the site. We may use your
email address to contact you directly regarding services or products that we believe
may be of interest to you. We may also associate your personal identifying information
with information we collect about your preferences and activities at the site, such
as the particular pages you request at the site and purchases or other transactions
you effect through the site. We may vary the content you receive in future visits
to the site based on your preferences and activities. We may combine your personal
identifying information, and information about your preferences and activities,
with those of all or a particular group of our users to prepare collective profiles
of our users and their activities. For example, we may track the number of our users
who view certain pages or use certain features or compile the total dollar amount
of sales conducted through our site in a particular geographic region. Such information,
and other information we derive from individual users' information, allows us to
continue to grow and provide you with quality fellow users through more accurate
marketing and advertising of our Web site.
Disclosure of Information
If you provide us permission to do so, we may provide your personal identifying
information, and information about your activities and preferences, to other companies
wishing to contact you about products or services, but only to those that we believe
impose reasonable safeguards on the privacy of your information. We may provide
other companies with collective profiles of our user groups and their activities
and preferences. Such collective profiles may also be disclosed in describing our
site and services to prospective partners, advertisers and other third parties,
and for other lawful purposes. Additionally, with your approval, your personal,
order and payment information may be shared with other companies. Finally, we may
disclose information to fulfill certain legal and regulatory requirements or if
we believe, in good faith, that such disclosure is legally required or necessary
to protect others' rights or to prevent harm.
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