Last updated: April 2009
Privacy Statement for
HairbyChas.com
HairbyChas.com
is committed to protecting your privacy. Please read the Online Privacy
Statement below about particular services that you may use.
This HairbyChas.com
Online Privacy Statement applies to data collected by its websites and services.
Collection of Your Personal
Information
In order to access
some services, you will be asked to sign in with an e-mail address and
password.. As part of creating your sign-in, you may also be requested to
provide questions and secret answers, which we use to help verify your identity
and assist in resetting your password, as well as an alternate email address.
In order to offer you
a more consistent and personalized experience in your interactions with our
site. We may collect information about
your visit, including the pages you view, the links you click and other actions
taken in connection with our services. Additionally, we collect certain
standard information that your browser sends to every website you visit, such
as your IP address, browser type and language, access times and referring Web
site addresses.
Public Forums
This site makes chat rooms, forums, message boards, and/or news
groups available to its users. Please remember that any information that is
disclosed in these areas becomes public information and you should exercise
caution when deciding to disclose your personal information.
Use of Your Personal Information
HairbyChas.com collects and
uses your personal information to operate and improve its sites and deliver the
services or carry out the transactions you have requested. These uses may
include providing you with more effective customer service; making the sites or
services easier to use by eliminating the need for you to repeatedly enter the
same information; performing research and analysis aimed at improving our
products, services and technologies; and displaying content and advertising
that are customized to your interests and preferences.
We also use your
personal information to communicate with you. We may send certain mandatory
service communications such as welcome letters, billing reminders, information
on technical service issues, and security announcements.
Sharing of Your Personal
Information
Except as described
in this statement, we will not disclose your personal information.
We may access and/or
disclose your personal information if we believe such action is necessary to:
(a) comply with the law or legal process served on HairbyChas.com; (b) protect
and defend the rights or property of HairbyChas.com t (including
the enforcement of our agreements); or (c) act in urgent circumstances to
protect the personal safety of users of HairbyChas.com t services or
members of the public.
Communication Preferences
You can stop the delivery
of future promotional e-mail from our sites and services by following the
specific instructions in the e-mail you receive.
You may also have the
option of proactively making choices about the receipt of promotional e-mail.
These choices do not apply to the display of
online advertising. Nor do they apply to the receipt of mandatory service
communications that are considered part of certain HairbyChas.com
services, which you may receive periodically unless you cancel the service.
Security of Your Personal
Information
HairbyChas.com is committed
to protecting the security of your personal information. We use a variety of
security technologies and procedures to help protect your personal information
from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. For example,. When we transmit
highly confidential information (such as a credit card number or password) over
the Internet, we protect it through the use of encryption, such as the Secure
Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.
If a password is used
to help protect your accounts and personal information, it is your
responsibility to keep your password confidential. Do not share this
information with anyone. If you are sharing a computer with anyone you should
always choose to log out before leaving a site or service to protect access to
your information from subsequent users.
Collection and Use of Children's Personal Information
HairbyChas.com site and
services are intended for general audiences and do not knowingly collect any
personal information from children.
We encourage you to
talk with your children about communicating with strangers and disclosing
personal information online. You and your child can visit Microsoft's online
safety resources for additional information about using the Internet
safely.
Use of Cookies
HairbyChas.com site use
"cookies" to enable you to sign in to our services and to help
personalize your online experience. A cookie is a small text file that is
placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies contain information that
can later be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer.
HairbyChas.com uses cookies
to store your preferences and other information on your computer in order to
save you time by eliminating the need to repeatedly enter the same information
and to display your personalized content and appropriate advertising on your
later visits to these sites.
When you sign in on HairbyChas.com ,
we store your unique ID number, and the time you signed in, in an encrypted
cookie on your hard disk. This cookie allows you to move from page to page at
the site without having to sign in again on each page. When you sign out, these
cookies are deleted from your computer. We also use cookies to improve the sign
in experience. For example, your e-mail address may be stored in a cookie that
will remain on your computer after you sign out. This cookie allows your e-mail
address to be pre-populated, so that you will only need to type your password
the next time you sign in. If you are using a public computer or do not
otherwise want this information to be stored, you can select the appropriate
radio button on the sign-in page, and this cookie will not be used.
You have the ability
to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies,
but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you
prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to sign in or use
other interactive features of HairbyChas.com site and services that
depend on cookies.
The
majority of the online advertisements you see are displayed by HairbyChas.com.
However, we may allow third-party ad serving companies, including ad networks,
to display advertisements on HairbyChas.com Web pages.
Ad serving companies
often place a persistent cookie on your computer in order to recognize your
computer each time they display an online advertisement to you. Because
these companies may serve advertisements on many different websites, they may
be able to compile information over time about where you, or others who are
using your computer, saw and/or clicked on the advertisements they
display. These companies may use this information to make predictions
about your characteristics or preferences and to display targeted
advertisements that they believe may be of interest to you. They may also
associate this information with your subsequent visit, purchase or other
activity on participating advertisers’ websites in order to determine the
effectiveness of the advertisements.
These companies may
offer you a way to opt out of ad targeting based on their cookies. You may find
more information by clicking on the company names above and following the links
to the websites of each company. Some of these companies are members of
the Network Advertising Initiative,
which offers a single location to opt out of ad targeting from member
companies.
Google Advertising Cookie and Privacy Policies
HairbyChas.com publishes google ads on our site
HairbyChas.com is concerned
about controlling unsolicited commercial e-mail, or "spam.". HairbyChas.com
will not sell, lease or rent its e-mail subscriber lists to third parties.
There is no currently available technology that will totally prevent the
sending and receiving of unsolicited e-mail. Using junk e-mail tools and being
cautious about the sharing of your e-mail address while online will help reduce
the amount of unsolicited e-mail you receive. If you have questions
regarding this statement, should contact webmaster@hairbychas.com. We will occasionally
update this privacy statement to reflect changes in our services and customer
feedback. When we post changes to this Statement, we will revise the "last
updated" date at the top of this statement. If there are material changes
to this statement or in how HairbyChas.com will use your
personal information, we will notify you either by prominently posting a notice
of such changes prior to implementing the change or by directly sending you a
notification. We encourage you to periodically review this statement to be
informed of how HairbyChas.com is protecting your information. HairbyChas.com welcomes your
comments regarding this privacy statement. If you have questions about this
statement or believe that we have not adhered to it, please contact us at webmaster@hairbychas.com
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When users visit an AdSense publisher's website and either view or click on an ad, a cookie may be dropped on that
end user's browser. The data gathered from these cookies will be used to help AdSense publishers better serve and
manage the ads on their site(s) and across the web.
Google, as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on your site.
Google's use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to your users based on their visit to your sites and other sites
on the Internet.
Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the
Google ad and content network privacy policy.
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Unsolicited E-mail
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