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Effective 01/01/2002
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Privacy Policy Table Of Contents:
Privacy Overview:
Privacy is important. To better protect privacy this
policy is provided explaining our online information
practices and the choices that can be made about the way
information is collected and used. To make this notice easy
to find, it is available from a link positioned on the
homepage of this internet website.
The Information That Is Collected:
This notice applies to all information collected or
submitted on this website. On some pages, products can be
ordered, requests can be made, and registrations made to
receive materials. The types of personal information
collected at these pages are:
Name. Address, Email address, Phone number, Credit/Debit Card Information, etc.
On some pages, information can be submitted about
other people. For example, if a gift is ordered
online to be sent directly to the recipient, the
recipients address will need to be submitted. In
this circumstance, the types of personal information
collected are: Name, Address, Phone Number, etc.
The Way The Information Is Utilized:
The personal information provided when placing an order
is needed to complete the order. The information to used to
verify a persons identity. This information is used to
process credit card information. The information is used to
process and ship the order. The information is used to track
orders when needed. Information is not shared with outside
parties except to delivery service companies, credit card
processing agencies and banks, and other companies as
required or allowed by law. The information may be shared
with firms including accountants, lawyers, government
agencies and other parties as may be required or allowed by
law. The information may be used by leased personnel or
seasonal staffing companies and their personnel to process
the order. The information may be used by contracted
warehouses and freight lines necessary to fulfill the order
in a timely manner. The information provided about someone
else for shipping purposes is used to ship the product and
to confirm delivery. This information is not shared with
outside parties except to the extent as described above.
Gift-cards can be personalized and sent along with
products ordered for another person. Information provided to
create gift-cards is only used for that purpose, and it is
only disclosed to the person receiving the gift.
Email addresses are used to answer emails received. Such
addresses are not used for any other purpose except to
provide important information about an order or which is
believed to be of interest. Email addresses are shared with
other parties, including internet service providers which
are necessary to use in order to transmit e-mail replies.
Non-identifying and aggregate information may be used to
better design our website and to share with advertisers and
others. For example, an advertiser may be told that X number
of individuals visited a certain area on the website, or
that Y number of men and Z number of women filled out the
registration form.
Finally, the personal identifiable information provided
is never used or shared in ways related or unrelated to the
ones descried above without also providing you an
opportunity to opt-out or otherwise prohibit such uses.
Data Security:
To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy,
and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in
place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial
procedures to safeguard and secure the information we
collect online.
Children's Privacy:
Protecting the privacy of the very young is especially
important. For that reason, we never collect or maintain
information at our website from those we actually know are
under 13, and no part of our website is structured to
attract anyone under 13.
How Information Can be Accessed or
Corrected:
All personally identifiable information that is collected
online and maintained can be accessed by saving email
confirmations and/or making a request in writing. This
procedure is used to better safeguard the information.
Factual errors in your personally identifiable
information can be corrected by sending a request that
credibly shows the errors.
To protect privacy and security, reasonable steps are
taken to verify identity before making corrections.
Privacy Notice Revisions:
To be able to continue to protect personal privacy and to
conform to changing generally accepted practices the right
is reserved to change this privacy notice. This privacy
policy may need changed to comply with future government
regulations which are constantly changing as the internet
evolves.
How To Communicate About Privacy:
Should there be other questions or concerns
about these privacy policies, please mail a letter to our
corporate office with the following caption. ATT: Privacy
Manager BulkFoods.com 3040 Hill Avenue Toledo, Ohio
43607-2931
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