Advent Gifts respects your privacy. We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
TERMS OF USE Please read our Terms of Use, which contains the terms that govern your use of this website and your purchases from Advent Gifts. This Privacy Notice forms part of the Terms of Use.
COLLECTING INFORMATION In general, you can visit many of our web pages without revealing any personal information about yourself. We may, however, track your Internet domain address and your use of this website, and analyze this data for trends and statistics. We may also maintain a record of your online product purchases. At times (e.g., when you purchase a product, register an account and password) we may ask you to provide certain information about yourself, including your name, address, shipping address, telephone number, e-mail address and credit card information, etc. Whether or not you provide such information is completely your own choice. But if you choose not to provide such information, you may be unable to use this website or purchase products.
USING INFORMATION Advent Gifts uses the personal information you provide for internal purposes, such as confirming and tracking your order, analyzing trends and statistics, informing you of new products and providing you with information from and about Advent Gifts. We may combine information you give us through our website with information you provide us through other means. We may contract with companies or persons to provide certain services including credit card processing, shipping, data management and other services. We provide such companies or persons with the information needed for them to perform these services, which may include your personal information. In certain instances we may disclose your personally identifiable information when we have reason to believe that it is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against persons or entities who may be causing, or have threatened, injury to Advent Gifts or its service providers. We may also disclose your personally identifiable information when we believe the laws require it or upon request of government investigative agencies (e.g., FBI, local police).
CHANGING INFORMATION If you prefer not to receive information from us, please let us know via the Contact Us link at the bottom of this page. Please note that sometimes these requests may take up to 4 weeks to be effective. If you would like to update or correct your e-mail address, street address or other personal information with us, please do so by accessing your account information on our homepage. In addition, when you purchase from us through our website, we may need to contact you via telephone, facsimile, e-mail or mail to address questions or issues specific to your order, even if you have opted to not receive communications from us.
MINORS Our website is a general audience website. We do not knowingly accept personal information from any child under 18 years of age. If we are notified that a child has registered an account and password with us, we will remove the information associated with that account and password. We urge parents and guardians to participate in their children's online activities and supervise children's access to the web.
COOKIES Our website uses "cookies." A cookie is a small amount of data that is sent to your browser from a web server and stored on your computer's hard drive. Generally, we use cookies to remind us of who you are, tailor our products and services to suit your personal interests, estimate our audience size, track visits to this website, process your order, record your purchases, and/or analyze your visiting patterns. You can generally set your browser to not accept cookies or to notify you when you are sent a cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether or not to accept it. You can also generally remove cookies from your computer.
SECURITY We use SSL encryption and security tools to protect the security of your personal information that you share with us. However, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot assure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to or from our website, and you do so at your own risk. Once we receive your transmission, we will use reasonable efforts to protect its security on our systems. We urge you to keep your account and password in a safe place and not to divulge it to anyone. Also remember to sign off your account and close your browser window when you have finished your visit. This is to ensure that others cannot access your account, especially if you are sharing a computer with someone else or are using a computer in a public place such as a library or Internet cafe.
LINKS TO THIRD PARTY WEBSITES Our website may contain links to websites operated and maintained by third parties, over which we have no control. Privacy policies on such linked sites may be different from our privacy policy. You access such linked sites at your own risk. You should always read the privacy policy of a linked site before disclosing any personal information on such site.
