Privacy Policy
ComposeMe.com values the users of our website (the "Website"). Your privacy and trust are very important to us. We recognize that you may be concerned about our collection, use, and disclosure of the personally identifiable information ("Personal Information") that we collect when you use the Website and the services offered on the Website ("ComposeMe.com Services"). This Privacy Policy describes the information that we collect from you, how we collect this information, and what we do with it after we collect it. By using the Website you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you have any questions or comments regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at Info@ComposeMe.com.
Does ComposeMe.com Ever Make Changes to its
Privacy Policy?
We may make changes to the Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you
of any changes by sending you an email, posting a notice on the home page of
the Website, or posting a notice in your account when you first login after we
have made changes. If you receive notification of a change in our Privacy
Policy, you must review the new Privacy Policy carefully to make sure you
understand our practices and procedures. You may not be able to receive notices
from us if your cookies are not set to accept and/or are disabled.
What Types of Information Does ComposeMe.com
Collect From Me?
Personal Information. We collect
Personal Information that you provide to us, such as your name, mailing
address, phone number, email address, credit card number, and financial
information.
Non-Personal Information. We also
collect non-personal information from you, such as your browser type, the URL
of the previous website you visited, your ISP, operating system, and your
Internet protocol (IP) Address ("Non-Personal Information").
Non-Personal Information cannot be easily used to personally identify you.
How and When Does ComposeMe.com Collect This
Information?
Providing Information to Us. We
collect Personal Information from you when you provide it to us. For example,
if you purchase a product, we may collect your name, mailing address, telephone
number, credit card number, and email address. If you create an Affiliate
Account, we may collect your name, tax identification number, mailing address,
email address, and other information that we request during the registration
process, and any information that you provide on your ComposeMe.com storefront.
If you sign up to receive a newsletter, we will collect your email address.
Communications With Us. If you
communicate with us regarding the Website or the ComposeMe.com Services, we
will collect any information that you provide to us in any such communication.
Analytic and Reporting Technologies.
Like the operators of most websites, we use analytic and reporting technologies
to record Non-Personal Information such as Internet domain and host names,
Internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser software, operating system types,
clickstream patterns, and the dates and times that the Website and the ComposeMe.com
Services are accessed. We also contract with several online partners to help
manage, monitor and optimize our Website and the ComposeMe.com Services and to
help us measure the effectiveness of our advertising, communications and how
visitors use the Website. To do this, we may use web beacons and cookies.
How Does ComposeMe.com Use My Information?
Personal Information. We use
Personal Information primarily for our own internal purposes, such as
providing, maintaining, evaluating, and improving the ComposeMe.com Services
and the Website, fulfilling requests for information, producing and shipping
the products that you order, and providing customer support. For example, if
you create an Affiliate Account, we will use the information that you provide
us to communicate with you and pay you any commissions that you earn.
Similarly, if you sign up to receive a ComposeMe.com newsletter, we will use
the email address you provide to send you the newsletters.
Non-Personal Information. We use
Non-Personal Information to track the use of the Website and the ComposeMe.com
Services and for other internal purposes, such as providing, maintaining,
evaluating, and improving the ComposeMe.com Services and the Website.
When Will ComposeMe.com Disclose My
Information to Third Parties?
Disclosure to Successors. We may
disclose your Personal Information to any successor-in-interest of ours, such
as a company that acquires us. In the event ComposeMe.com goes through a
business transition, such as a merger or acquisition by or with another
company, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your Personal Information
will likely be among the assets transferred. You will be notified via email or
by a notice on our Website of any such change in ownership or control of your
Personal Information.
Disclosure to Unaffiliated Third Parties.
We may disclose your Personal Information to prevent an emergency, to prevent
harm to others, to respond to legal requirements, to protect or enforce our
rights and policies, to protect or enforce the rights of a third party, or as
required or permitted by law (including, without limitation, to comply with a
subpoena or court order). In particular, if you are an Affiliate, we may
disclose your information to a third party that alleges that you have infringed
their intellectual property rights through the products sold through your
website or web space. Similarly, if you allege that an Affiliate is infringing
upon your intellectual property rights, we may disclose your information to
that Affiliate.
Disclosure to Third Party Service Providers
and Online Partners. We may contract with various third parties who
help us provide, maintain and improve the Website and the ComposeMe.com
Services. For example, we use a third party to process payments made to us, and
may subcontract out production, fulfillment, analytics, reporting or other
operations. We also contract with several online partners to help manage,
monitor and optimize our Website and the ComposeMe.com Services and to help us
measure the effectiveness of our advertising, communications and how visitors
use the Website. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to prevent such
third parties from disclosing your Personal Information, except for the purpose
of providing the services in question. We cannot guarantee that such third
parties will not disclose your Personal Information.
Disclosure of Non-Personal Information.
We will disclose Non-Personal Information, in aggregate form, to potential
strategic partners, advertisers, investors, customers, and others. You may not
opt-out of the sharing of this information. However, it cannot be easily used
to identify you personally.
What About Cookies and Web Beacons?
A cookie is a small file placed on the hard drive of your computer. Most
websites use cookies. We use cookies to track your use of the Website and the ComposeMe.com
Services, provide you with a more personalized user experience, and to allow
you to login and begin use of the ComposeMe.com Services automatically when you
visit the Website.
A web beacon is an often-transparent graphic image, usually no larger than a
1x1 pixel that is placed on a web page or in an e-mail that is used to monitor
the behavior of the user visiting the Website or receiving the e-mail.
Cookies and web beacons used by ComposeMe.com and our online partners are not
linked to Personal Information. Some of our Affiliates may use cookies or web
beacons on our Website. We have no access to or control over these cookies and
web beacons. This Privacy Policy covers the use of cookies and web beacons by ComposeMe.com
and our online partners only and does not cover the use of cookies or web
beacons by any other third party, Affiliate or advertiser.
Does ComposeMe.com Protect My Personal
Information?
Personal Information. Whenever we
obtain your Personal Information, we use commercially reasonable efforts to
protect it from unauthorized access or disclosure. However, we are not insurers
of the security of your Personal Information. Accordingly, we assume no
liability for any disclosure of data due to errors in transmission,
unauthorized third party access or other acts of third parties, or acts or
omissions beyond our reasonable control.
Website Content. The content that
you store, post, or transmit on or through the Website, such as message board
postings, storefront pages, and images on your Products, may be accessed by
other users, including people that you do not know. We are not responsible for
the actions of others. Therefore, you should use care in communicating with
other users and only disclose your Personal Information to other users that you
know to be trustworthy. You should not assume that your content will be kept
private.
How Can I Review and Make Changes to My
Personal Information?
You can obtain a copy of and request that we correct errors in your Personal
Information by emailing us at Info@ComposeMe.com.
For your protection, you will be required to provide proof of your identity to
obtain a copy of your Personal Information. If your Personal Information
changes or if you no longer want to use the ComposeMe.com Services, you may
correct, update or deactivate your Personal Information and/or your account
through the account management screen. If you would like to deactivate or
terminate your account you can also contact Customer Service.
Security
The security of your Personal Information is important to us. When you enter
sensitive information such as a credit card number and/or social security
number on our registration or order forms, we encrypt that information using
secure socket layer technology (SSL).
We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the Personal
Information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it.
However, no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic
storage, is 100% secure. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable
means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute
security.
Does This Privacy Policy Apply When I Access
Third Party Websites?
You may be able to access third party websites directly from the Website. This
Privacy Policy does not apply when you access third party websites. We cannot
control how third parties may use Personal Information you disclose to them, so
you should carefully review the privacy policy of any third party website you
visit before using it or disclosing your Personal Information to its provider.
What About Children's Privacy?
Under Thirteen. The ComposeMe.com
Services are intended for users ages 13 and older only. Accordingly, we will
not knowingly collect or use any Personal Information from children that we
know to be under the age of 13. In addition, we will delete any information in
our database that we know originates from a child under the age of 13.
Thirteen to Seventeen. Prospective
users between the ages of 13 and 17 can only use the ComposeMe.com Services
under their parents or legal guardian's supervision. If you are between the
ages of 13 and 17, you, your parent, or your legal guardian may request that we
deactivate any of your Personal Information in our database and/or opt-out from
receiving communications from us. If you wish to do so, please contact us at Info@ComposeMe.com.
Can I Opt-Out From Receiving Communications
From ComposeMe.com?
We provide you the opportunity to opt-out of having your Personal Information
used for certain purposes. For example, if you purchase a product/service but
do not wish to receive any additional marketing material from us, you can
indicate your preference on our order form.
If you no longer wish to receive our newsletters and promotional
communications, you may opt-out of receiving them by following the instructions
included in each newsletter or communication or by emailing us at Info@ComposeMe.com. We also offer you
an opportunity to opt-out of certain communications through the account
management screen. If you need assistance you may contact us at Info@ComposeMe.com
If we disclose your Personal Information to a third party in a manner that is
not set forth in this Privacy Policy you will be notified so that you can make
an informed choice about sharing your Personal Information with that third
party.