| BORN IN BROOKLYN.COM PRIVACY POLICY Born In Brooklyn, LLC (“Born In Brooklyn”, “we” or “us”) is respectful of the privacy concerns of the visitors to its web site, www.borninbrooklyn.com. Born In Brooklyn also recognizes the valuable potential of technology to help people communicate with the companies whose web sites they visit, particularly through customer databases. Responsible use of the information you share with Born In Brooklyn is paramount. In order to help you understand the role technology plays in the collection and use of information you provide to Born In Brooklyn, Born In Brooklyn has created the following privacy policy and guidelines. By using this web site you are agreeing to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any terms or practices described in this Privacy Policy, please do not use the Born In Brooklyn web site. NON-PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION In general, you can visit the Born In Brooklyn web site and view its content while remaining anonymous by not providing any personal information. In some cases, when you visit the Born In Brooklyn web site, Born In Brooklyn may, through the use of “cookies” (which are described in greater detail below), automatically collect information about you that is not personally identifiable. Examples of this type of information include the type of Internet browser you are using, the type of computer operating system you are using, the domain name of your Internet service providr and/or the web site from which you linked to Born In Brooklyn’s web site or advertisement. PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION Born In Brooklyn will not collect any personally identifiable information about you (such as your name, address, telephone number or email address) unless you provide it to us voluntarily. For example, if you purchase Born In Brooklyn merchandise or you complete any on-line registration form we may incorporate in the web site, you will be asked to supply personal information. Born In Brooklyn's purpose for gathering such information is to allow us to supply products or services you have requested and to enhance your online experience by understanding you better and making you aware of new products or offers in which you may be interested. For example, Born In Brooklyn may use such information to send you directed email with news and information on new content and features of the Born In Brooklyn we site and new products and services offered by Born In Brooklyn and its partners. Use of any of the services on the Born In Brooklyn web site is entirely voluntary; however, if you do not provide the personal information requested by us, then we may elect not to make the related services available for your use. If you have registered with Born In Brooklyn or otherwise provided personal information to Born In Brooklyn and do not want Born In Brooklyn or its partners to contact you in the future, please see opt-out below. When you do provide us with personally identifiable information, we will take appropriate steps to protect the information you share with us. In this regard, our policy is that we do not give, sell or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to anyone outside the Born In Brooklyn organization or selected Born In Brooklyn partners unless we first disclose to you that your personal information may be provided to third parties. However, there are certain limited instances where we may disclose or transfer personally identifiable information. For example, we may provide such information to appropriate authorities if we believe in good faith that the law requires it or to protect the legal rights or property of Born In Brooklyn. Additionally, as we continue to develop our business, we may buy or sell business assets. In such transactions, customer information is generally one of the transferred business assets. However, we are not in the business of selling customer information to others, and aside from certain exceptional circumstances, we will take appropriate measures to ensure the protection of the information you provide to us. USE OF COOKIES When you view one of our web sites or advertisements, we may store some information on your computer. This information will be in the form of a "cookie" or similar file. “Cookies” are alphanumeric identifiers that are transferred to your computer’s hard drive through your Internet browser. Cookies enable our system to recognize your browser and to tailor our web site or advertisement to better match your interests and preferences. With most Internet browsers, you can erase cookies from your computer hard drive, block all cookies or receive a warning before a cookie is stored. Please refer to your browser instructions or help screen to learn more about these functions. If you choose not to accept cookies, you should be aware that you may not be able to experience the full functionality of the Born In Brooklyn web site.
SPECIAL NOTE TO PARENTS Born In Brooklyn does not intend to allow children under 13 to register with the web site. However, parents should supervise their children’s online activities and consider using parental control tools available from online services and software manufacturers that help provide a kid-friendly online environment. These tools can also prevent children from disclosing online their name, address and other personal information without parental permission. For additional information about parental control tools, please consult the “Consumer Assistance” page of the Direct Marketing Association home page. Born In Brooklyn reserves the right to change this privacy policy at any time. Any changes will be posted here and will be effective immediately upon posting. Born In Brooklyn encourages you to visit this area frequently to stay informed. | |||||||||
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