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MoFiddles Privacy PolicyThis document
was last updated March 10, 2005
MoFiddles Inc. ("MoFiddles") is
committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy
Policy explains our privacy practices for our website,
www.MoFiddles.com, on the World Wide Web (the "Site"),
as well as for Store.Mofiddles.com, that may be
accessed through the normal use of our website (the "Services").
You can travel through most of the MoFiddles Site
without giving us any information about yourself; but
sometimes we do need to gather information to provide
services that you request. The following statement
explains our practices. Please read the complete
MoFiddles Privacy Policy.
General Information: MoFiddles
may periodically update this Privacy Policy. If so,
MoFiddles will post the updated Privacy Policy on this
Site. MoFiddles encourages you to review this Privacy
Policy from time to time for any changes.By using this
Site or any services provided through the Site, you
expressly consent to the use and disclosure of
information as described in this Privacy Policy. IF
YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ANY OF THESE TERMS, YOU SHOULD
NOT USE THE SITE.
What Information We Gather/Track:
You may decide whether to proceed with any activity
that requests personally identifiable information. If
you do not wish to provide the requested information,
however, you may not be able to complete the
transaction. We do not collect information from
individuals under the age of 13. If you are under the
age of 13, we ask that you do not submit any personal
information through the Site. If we have specific
knowledge that an individual under the age of 13 has
submitted personally identifiable information to the
Site, we will delete such information permanently and
without notice.
Except as described below, MoFiddles will only
disclose your personally identifiable information to
third parties if acting under a good faith belief that
such action is necessary (1) to conform to legal
requirements; (2) to protect and defend the rights or
property of MoFiddles; (3) to enforce the MoFiddles
Terms of Service; or (4) in the event of a merger,
acquisition or sale of all or substantially all
MoFiddles' assets relating to the business in
connection with which the information was collected.
MoFiddles collects personally identifiable information
that can be divided into the following categories:
MoFiddles Product
Registration Information: Some sections of the
MoFiddles site request that you provide certain
personally identifiable information as part of the
purchasing process (including but not limited to your
name, email address, billing & shipping address
and card information. This information is necessary in
order to conclude the transaction, and so that we may
provide better service to you. If you provide us with
personally identifiable information, and select the "Add
me to your mailing list" option on the purchase
confirmation page or in the in the "Request for
Information section of our site, we may use this
information to send you communications, including
informative emails/newsletters about MoFiddles
instrument updates, new instruments, upcoming jam
sessions & Events information, and to provide you
with special offers that may be of interest to you,
these may include paid advertisements from third
parties. In the event you no longer wish to receive
such information, you may choose to opt out of
receiving further communications by complying with the
procedures listed in the "Updating/Unsubscribing
Your Email Address" section of this Privacy
Policy. Except in the case of Partner Products (see
below), MoFiddles keeps personally identifiable
information collected in the course of product
purchase/registration confidential and does not sell,
trade, or exchange mailing lists with any organization
or entity except as may be required by law.
Purchases: Some instruments and
information offered via the Site may be third-party
products ("Partner Products") offered by
MoFiddles' ("MoFiddles Partners"). If you
purchase Partner Products from this Site, MoFiddles
will ask you to provide personally identifiable
information as part of the purchase/registration
process (including but not limited to your name, email
address and credit card information). You are required
to provide this information in order to conclude the
transaction.
MoFiddles DOES NOT provide this
information to the MoFiddles Partners.
Credit Card Information: If you
use a credit card to purchase products through our
site, your name as it appears on the credit card, the
credit card number, expiration date and billing
address will be encrypted as it passes over the
Internet. MoFiddles does not record or keep your
credit card information for online credit-card
transactions; rather such information is simply passed
through to our contracted payment processing vendor.
MoFiddles may access such information through the
payment processing company, but does not do so except
to process refunds or adjustments and to the extent
necessary in the event of nonpayment or disputed
payments, or as may be necessary for MoFiddles'
compliance with applicable law.
Customer Service: If you
request customer service online, we will ask you for
information necessary to complete the transaction such
as your name, email address and information about your
instrument, and the nature of the problem you are
experiencing. In the course of providing support, your
data may be transmitted to service providers that are
under contract to MoFiddles and have agreed to abide
by the provisions of this privacy policy. Such
transmissions of your data are encrypted and secure.
If You Opt to Receive
Communications, How We Will Contact You
Email: With your permission, MoFiddles
will send you communications, including informative
emails/newsletters about instrument upgrades, new
instruments, and Jam Sessions and Events. These
communications may provide you with special offers
that may be of interest to you, and may include paid
advertisements from third parties. MoFiddles uses a
third-party provider of outbound email technology to
send email from their servers on our behalf. The
provider does not collect information about you.
Special Offers: MoFiddles has
relationships with business partners that provide a
number of third-party products and services. With your
permission, MoFiddles will notify you about special
offers that may include links to third-party products
and services.
Site Functionality:
The MoFiddles Store: Our site is
hosted by Yahoo! Store. Yahoo! hosts the store pages,
ordering system, and order data. Yahoo! automatically
collects order information but may only use this
information in the aggregate. If you accessed this
store through Yahoo! Shopping, Yahoo! also
automatically collects information about your shopping
experience. Please see the
Yahoo!
Privacy Policy for more
information about how Yahoo! uses this information.
Cookies: Persistent "cookies"
are small pieces of information that your browser
stores on your computer on behalf of a Web site that
you have visited. The Site use persistent cookies in
order to complete transactions on our site, we also
use session cookies. These session cookies do not
collect information about you, only about your browser
session, and they are destroyed when you close your
browser. Persistent cookies are stored on your site.
Log Files: We (MoFiddles and/or
our contracted web analytics provider(s)) do keep
track of the domains from which you access our Site
and Services on the World Wide Web, and may log IP
addresses or other identifiers for statistical
purposes. We do this to gather broad demographic
information for aggregate use to identify and analyze
trends and the results of our marketing efforts, to
help diagnose problems with our servers and to
administer the Site and Services. We DO NOT share
aggregate demographic information with our business
partners. The IP addresses we use and other
identifiers are not linked to personally identifiable
information.
Links: Our Site may contain links
to other Web sites. Please note that when you click on
one of these links, you are "clicking" to
another Web site. We encourage you to read the privacy
policies of these linked sites, as their privacy
policies may differ from ours. This Privacy Policy
applies solely to information collected by MoFiddles
on this Site.
Security of Your Information: All
information gathered on the Site is stored and
maintained in secure facilities. In addition, internal
security provides that this information is coded with
restricted access, and our servers are kept in a
secure, locked environment that limits access to
authorized personnel only. All MoFiddles employees,
and all external service providers who may process
and/or store customer data, are briefed about the
company's privacy and security policies on a regular
basis. The Site is regularly tested for security
breaches to ensure that all information collected is
secure from unauthorized viewing. Any service
providers with whom MoFiddles contracts, and who
receive, store, or process personally identifiable
customer data, have committed to abide by the
provisions of this privacy policy. All transmissions
of personally identifiable customer data are encrypted
and secure.
If you have any questions about the
security at our Site, you can send an email to
sales@mofiddles.com
Services: In the course of
normal operation, MoFiddles servers operated by, or
under contract to, MoFiddles. These communications are
for the purpose of providing more specific information
about security threats, system configuration, and the
presence or properties of software, as well as to
allow MoFiddles to aggregate data in the interest of
improving our Services and products.No personally
identifiable information is gathered during
interactions with MoFiddles. We may aggregate data in
order to analyze geographic or other demographic
patterns; we do not share this data. Such aggregations
will not reveal personally identifiable information
about particular users.
Correcting/Updating Personal
Information: You are free to update your
information at any time directly through our Site. At
your request, MoFiddles will change your information;
we may request evidence of your identity before doing
so. Your information will never be used without your
explicit consent. Should you wish to update the email
address at which you receive communications from us,
please see the next section ("Updating/Unsubscribing
Your Email Address") below.
Updating/Unsubscribing Your Email
Address: If you wish to update your email address
in order to receive MoFiddles communications at a new
address, or no longer wish to continue receiving
communications from MoFiddles, may you may opt-out of
receiving these communications in the following ways:·
By sending us an email with Unsubscribe in
the subject line of the email to:
sales@mofiddles.com
By Postal Mail: MoFiddles.com,
4260 Town Center Way, Livingston, NJ 07039 |
