Tiny Prints Online Privacy and Security

Last Updated: March 16, 2009

Tiny Prints takes your privacy seriously. Please read the following to learn more about our privacy policy. This policy covers how we treat the information that we collect and receive. Your accessing and continued use of our websites signifies your explicit consent to these terms and conditions of our Privacy Policy. We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time as our services change and expand. We will notify you of such changes by posting them on our site.

Information Collected

Like many websites, Tiny Prints uses cookies to collect anonymous visitor information. Cookies are alphanumeric identifiers that we transfer to your computer's hard drive through your Web browser. They make it possible for us to store contents of your shopping box until you are ready to check out and recognize your browser when you visit. By doing this, we can personalize your return visits and save you time during checkout. In order to enjoy the benefits of being a registered user, your browser must be set to accept cookies.

If you utilize certain services offered by Tiny Prints, you may be required to provide Tiny Prints with personal information about others by entering that information into your address book. Any such information about others will be used by Tiny Prints solely for purposes of providing the services you specifically request. If additional information is needed to provide those services, Tiny Prints may contact those persons to obtain that additional information, and may send follow-up reminders. Tiny Prints stores that information to provide the requested services. You may edit your address book at any time, and any third parties which have been entered into your address book may contact us at any time to request that we remove their information from our database.

Cookies

Like many websites, Tiny Prints uses cookies to collect anonymous visitor information. Cookies are alphanumeric identifiers that we transfer to your computer's hard drive through your Web browser. They make it possible for us to store contents of your shopping box until you are ready to check out and recognize your browser when you visit. By doing this, we can personalize your return visits and save you time during checkout. In order to enjoy the benefits of being a registered user, your browser must be set to accept cookies.

Use of Information

We use your personal information for the following general purposes: fulfill your requests for products and services, improve our services, to customize the advertising and content you see, and to contact you.

We use third party personal information you provide to us solely for purposes of providing services you specifically request.

We use anonymous information, such as that pertaining to web pages viewed, to analyze trends, track user's movements, provide a better website experience and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. We do not use this data in a manner that would identify you personally.

Information Sharing

From time to time we share the personal information we collect with trusted companies who work with or on behalf of Tiny Prints. We may also combine personal information with publicly available information and information we receive from or cross-reference with our partners. These companies may use your personal information to enhance and personalize your shopping experience with us, to communicate with you about products and events that may be of interest to you, and for other promotional purposes. Information sharing allows us to introduce new resources based on your interests and needs. With that end in mind, when you purchase an item, your customer information is shared with other select companies whose products and services you may find useful.

Information Sharing Is Your Choice

It's your information and it's your choice. We understand and respect that not all customers may wish to allow us to share information with other select companies. If you do not want Tiny Prints to share your customer information, please immediately email us at opt.out@tinyprints.com and we will remove your name from lists we share with other companies. After the six to eight week time period it takes to process your request, your information will no longer be shared. When contacting us, please clearly state your request, including your name, mailing address, email address, and phone number.

Under the following circumstances, we may still be required to share your personal information:

  • We respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, or to establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims;;
  • We believe it is necessary to share information in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of the Tiny Prints Terms of Use, or as otherwise required by law.
  • We transfer information about you if Tiny Prints is acquired by, reorganized or merged with another company. In such an event, you will have the opportunity to ask not to receive promotional information following any such change of control.

Children's Information

Tiny Prints does not target its web site to children, and we will not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children without obtaining prior verifiable parental consent. If we become aware that a subscriber is under the age of 13 and has registered without prior verifiable parental consent, we will remove their personally identifiable information from our files.

Access to Your Account Information and Preferences

You have the right and ability to edit your Tiny Prints member account information, including your marketing preferences, at any time. You can opt in or out of receiving future communications of special offers and new product information, or you can unsubscribe by following instructions contained in the messages you receive. We do reserve the right to send you certain communications relating to the Tiny Prints service, such as service announcements and administrative messages, that are considered part of your Tiny Prints account membership, and we do not offer you the opportunity to opt-out of receiving those messages.

Confidentiality and Security

We use a secure server (SSL) certified by Thawte to encrypt all of your personal information and we have other physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with federal regulations to protect the security and confidentiality of the personal information we have collected and to prevent unauthorized access to or disclosure of any of your personal information.

Third Party Sites

Our Websites may contain links to other websites for news and other information. Our Privacy Policy only applies to the Tiny Prints websites and we are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of other websites which are linked to or integrated with Tiny Prints’ websites. You should check the privacy policies of those sites before providing your personal information to them.

Authorized Third Parties

We use a third-party service provider to serve ads on our behalf across the Internet and sometimes on this site. They may collect anonymous information about your visits to our website and your interaction with our products and services. They may also use information about your visits to this and other websites to target advertisements for goods and services. This anonymous information is collected through the use of a pixel tag, which is industry standard technology used by most major websites. No personally identifiable information is collected or used in this process. They do not know the name, phone number, address, email address, or any personally identifying information about the user.

You can also read more about online marketing practices and the technologies that support them by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative's website. You can do so by clicking: http://www.networkadvertising.org

We also work with a third party to monitor certain pages of our website for the purpose of reporting website traffic and other advertising statistics. Where authorized by us, this third party may use cookies and/or other monitoring technologies to compile anonymous statistics about our website visitors. No personally identifiable information is transferred to this third party.

Questions and Suggestions

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us at info@tinyprints.com or (877) 300-9256.