Privacy Policy
Slaven Designs: Privacy Policy - Updated Oct 2009
The Slaven
Design Web Site (www.slavendesigns.com) may collect and retain certain
personal information in order to provide services to you. Protecting
your privacy is important to us. Accordingly, we have established a
Privacy Policy, as well as Confidentiality Standards for our employees,
to ensure that your personal information is protected by appropriate
security safeguards.
Why We Require Personal Information
We
also collect personal information that you choose to share with us in
the registration and interactive portions of this Web site. This
information may include personal information, e-mail addresses and your
answers to questions. This information is only collected with your
permission. We collect this information, should you decide to provide
it to us, to provide you with the services and information being
offered in accordance with Slaven Design's main Privacy Policy.
E-Mail Communications, Newsletters And Related Services
We
may occasionally send you informational e-mails or questionnaires.
These e-mails may include links to this Web site or to the Web sites of
other organizations. To enable this Web site to tailor our
communications to your interests, we may track the Web links that you
click on. This tracked information will only be used to analyze your
interest in our communications, and in keeping with Slaven Design's
main Privacy Policy, will not be shared with any other organizations.
Alternatively, if you wish to remain anonymous, you can access the Web
pages referenced in those e-mails and your visit will not be tracked.
To stop receiving e-mail communications, e-mail your request to
unsubscribe from Web site's electronic news service to
unsubcsribe@dsonedesign.com.
Protecting Your Personal Information
We
will provide specific notice before collecting any of your personal
information (details that can identify you as an individual, such as
your name and address). We will explain what information is being
collected and how it will be used. You have the right to decline to
have this information collected or transferred for marketing purposes.
We collect no personal information about you unless you choose to
provide that information to us. We do not use techniques that collect
personal information about you without your knowledge. Any personally
identifiable data about our customers or Web site visitors is stored
securely.
How We Use Non-Personal Information
Slaven
Design's web site operating system may automatically record some
general information about your visit, such as: The Internet domain for
your Internet service provider, such as "company.com" or "service.ca"
and the IP address of the computer accessing the Web site, such as
"User155". An IP address is a number automatically assigned to your
computer whenever you access the Internet. IP addresses allow computers
and servers to recognize and communicate with one another. IP addresses
are used to properly administer our system and to gather aggregate
information on visitors to our site and how our site is being used,
including the pages visitors are viewing. To maintain your anonymity,
we do not associate IP addresses with records containing personal
information. We will use IP address information, however, to personally
identify you when necessary to enforce our legal rights or when
required to do so by law enforcement authorities. The type of browser
(such as "Netscape version x" or "Internet Explorer version x") you are
using The type of operating system you are using (such as Macintosh,
Unix, or Windows) The date and time you visit our site and the web
pages that you visit on our site, along with the address of the
previous Web site you were visiting, if you linked to us from another
Web site. We use this information for e.g. billing, customer support,
customer contact, to make you aware of additional products and services
which may be of interest to you, to contact you regarding site changes,
statistical analysis, etc., and to help us make our site more useful to
visitors.
Cookies
We may use "cookies" that identify you
as a return visitor. A cookie is a piece of data that a Web site can
send to your browser, which may then store the cookie on your hard
drive. These cookies automatically identify your browser to our server
whenever you interact with the Web site. So, when you come back to
visit us again, we can tailor information to suit your individual
preferences. The goal is to save you time and provide you with a more
meaningful visit and to measure Web site activity. Cookies do not
contain any personally identifying information. Most browsers
automatically accept these cookies, however browsers such as Netscape
allow you to disable cookie collection if you wish, or inform you when
a cookie is being stored on your hard drive.
We use general
traffic, site usage, and length of stay information in reports to
advertisers and firms with which we have a business relationship. This
sort of information is shared only on an aggregated basis and does not
personally identify you.
We do not permit registration by, nor
collect personally identifiable information from any person we know to
be under the age of 18.
Slaven Designs will be pleased to inform
you of the existence, any use, and disclosure of personally identifying
information, and provide you with access to that Personal Information,
within 30 (thirty) days of a receipt of a written request directed by
fax or mail to Web site, Chief Privacy Officer. To request a change or
delete information that has previously been provided by you to us,
write to Web site, Web Master or Marketing Manager with the details of
your request. Contact information is at the end of this statement.
When You Leave This Site
This
policy discloses the privacy practices for our Web site. However, our
site contains links to other sites, including sites that may indicate a
special relationship with us. Once you link to another site, you are
subject to the privacy and security policies of the new site. We
encourage you to read the privacy policies of all Web sites you visit,
especially if you share any personal information.
If the Web
site decides to change this Privacy Policies revisions will be posted
on our Web site. You agree to review the Privacy Policies each time you
use the Web site so that you are aware of any modifications made to
these policies. By accessing or using the Web site, you agree to be
bound by all of the terms and conditions of the Terms of Use as posted
on the Web site at the time of your access or use, including the
Privacy Policies then in effect.
For more information, please contact:
Slaven Design Webmaster
webmaster@slavendesigns.com