Privacy & Security
Section 1 - Privacy of Personal Information
Protecting Your Personal Information
We are committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information and have taken steps to protect the information you share with us. Amos Pewter does not sell or distribute personal information to other parties, except as required by law.
Collection of Your Personal Information
Personal information is collected by Amos Pewter by the following methods:
- At the store.
- On the telephone or by fax.
- Via email.
- Submitted with a form or obtained during your use of our web site. Our web site recognizes the identity of a visitor's home server, but does not recognize a visitor's individually identifiable email address. Therefore, your individually identifiable email address or other personal information will not be captured or stored for future use on our web site, unless you submit such information to Amos Pewter by filling out a form, requesting catalogues and updates, posting a message to Amos Pewter or completing a transaction.
- Via any other contact method used by Amos Pewter.
Use of Personal Information
Information collected by Amos Pewter is used solely for internal purposes including, without limitation, transactions, marketing, researching customer preferences, promotion and feedback purposes.
Protection of Personal Information
We take all reasonable measures to ensure that any information you share with us is kept in a secure location. If you would like to see the information we have about you, or if you have any questions regarding collection and use of your personal information, please contact us at any time at:
Amos Pewter Privacy Coordinator
Phone: 902-624-9547
Toll Free: 1-800-565-3369 (Canada & USA)
Email: privacy@amospewter.com
Fax: 902-624-1366
Toll Free Fax: 1-888-430-0337 (Canada & USA)
Mail: 589 Main Street, Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia CANADA B0J 2E0
Accuracy
We do not alter personal information about you unless you ask us, or if we identify any errors. If you have concerns about the accuracy of our records, you are invited to contact us and ask to have such records amended.
Access to Information by Third Parties
We may use selected partners to send and process the emails containing the email update or to mail catalogue or other marketing material. They may only use the data for the processing of the email update or the marketing material mailing itself. To help Amos Pewter improve the experience of using our web site, Amos Pewter may use the identity of a visitor's home server to track a visitor's use of our site to analyze sales, mailing effectiveness, web traffic and web site effectiveness without personally identifying you. Amos Pewter may also use third parties to assist in mailing response analysis or to complete mailings. All third parties are subject to, and must comply with, the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy.
Mailings
Our email update and our client customer mailing allow us to tell you about new products, Amos Pewter news, find out more about your product preferences and more.
If you no longer wish to receive mailings from us, or if you would like to unsubscribe from our email update, simply contact us with your request and we will remove you from the appropriate mailing list.
Credit Card Security and the Web Site
When you provide us with personal information on our online order form, it is done through a secure server. This information is secured by a system called Secure Socket Layers (SSL), which encrypts all information you provide before sending it to our server. It is not until your information reaches our servers that it can be decrypted and read by Amos Pewter.
Disclaimers
ALTHOUGH OUR ONLINE CREDIT CARD FORM CONTAINS ENCRYPTION SECURITY AS DEFINED ABOVE, THERE IS NO GUARANTEE THAT PERSONAL INFORMATION AND TRANSACTIONS ON THIS WEB SITE OR ON THE INTERNET WILL BE MAINTAINED AS CONFIDENTIAL AND SECURE.
THE USE OF THIS WEB SITE AND THE CONTENT IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. AMOS PEWTER ASSUMES NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY PERTAINING TO THE CONTENT OF THE WEB SITE, YOUR USE OF THE WEB SITE OR THE RECEIPT, STORAGE, TRANSMISSION OR OTHER USE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION SUBMITTED THROUGH THE WEB SITE.
Our web site contains links to other web sites. Amos Pewter is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such web sites.
Use of Cookies
At this point in time, we do not use cookies on our web site.
Openness
Copies of this policy and any internal staff policies relating to the handling of personal information are freely available. We are anxious to ensure that our privacy policy meets your concerns. You are entitled to challenge our compliance with the above policy by contacting the designated person above. We will investigate and respond to your concerns.
Section 2 - General
This policy is not intended to, and does not create any contractual or other legal obligations on Amos Pewter.
Governing Law
Amos Pewter, this web site and this policy (excluding linked web sites and their content) are physically located within the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. The laws of the Province of Nova Scotia and the federal laws of Canada will govern this policy.
Questions about this Policy?
Direct all questions regarding this policy to privacy@amospewter.com.
Changes to this Policy
Amos Pewter reserves the right to change this policy at any time by posting revisions on the Amos Pewter web site.
REVISION DATE: September 17, 2003
info@amospewter.com
1-800-565-3369 / 902-624-9547
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