Privacy Policy
Effective as of August 22, 2017
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YOUR PRIVACY AND THE SECURITY OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION IS IMPORTANT TO US
Light A Dream values our customers and visitors to our Website. We respect your concerns about the privacy of your personal information and data security. Our Privacy and Security Policy (the "Privacy Policy") is intended to protect your privacy and provide you with a safe and secure shopping experience. This Privacy Policy protects consumers providing information through our Website and store and is not designed to protect business information. By using our Website or providing information to us at our store, you consent to the collection and use of your personal information. Your use of our Website constitutes your agreement to its terms and conditions.
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OUR PRIVACY POLICY WILL CHANGE OVER TIME
Because we continue to develop our Website and take advantage of technologies to improve the services we provide; our policies will change over time. We encourage you to refer to this Privacy Policy from time to time to stay abreast of our most current privacy policy practices. If you are a registered user of our Website, we may notify you by email of material changes to our Privacy Policy using the most current email address you have provided to us. Your continued access and use of our Website will constitute your acceptance of any changes or revisions to our Privacy Policy.
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SUMMARY OF OUR PRIVACY POLICY
This Privacy Policy explains and summarizes how we collect, use and protect your personal information as you interact with us online. This Privacy Policy explains:
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What information Light A Dream gathers from users of our Websites.
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How Light A Dream uses the personal information that you share with us and that we learn about you because of our relationship.
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What personal information, if any, Light A Dream may share about you with others and the conditions that protect your information if it must be shared.
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What kind of security measures Light A Dream takes to protect your information from loss or disclosure and how Light A Dream will inform you in the event of a security breach.
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The circumstances under which you can access the personal information you have shared with Light A Dream and have that information corrected, restrict Light A Dream's use of that information, and even have it removed from our records.
THE TYPE OF INFORMATION OUR WEBSITE AND STORE COLLECT ABOUT YOU
Light A Dream collects information that you provide to us or that we learn about you from your use of our Website or shopping at our store. We receive and store information you enter on our Website, provide to us at our store, or give to us in any other way. For example, you may provide information to us when you search, add items to your shopping cart, pay for an item, participate in a survey, contest or promotion, or request to receive our newsletter. As a result of those actions, you might supply us with such information as your name, address, phone number, email address, payment card information, and personal shopping and product preferences.
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We also automatically receive and store certain types of information whenever you visit our Website. We might also receive information about you from other sources, such as in providing you special offers that we think will be of interest, and we may add that information to our account information.
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HOW LIGHT A DREAM USES INFORMATION ABOUT YOU
We use information we have collected about you to provide you with the very best shopping experience, the most current art/craft shows we are attending and latest news. We do not sell your personal information to third parties for any reason. We do not disclose your personal information to unaffiliated third parties, or to our affiliates, who may want to offer you their own products and services unless you have requested or authorized us to do so.
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We may disclose personal information about our customers as permitted or required by law, such as in connection with a subpoena or similar legal process, or in connection with a merger, acquisition or bankruptcy, as discussed further below. We may disclose information about you to protect against fraud and other crimes and to enforce our contracts with you.
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We try to provide you with the information you need to make informed reasonable choices with respect to how our Website uses or shares your information. Light A Dream collects and uses personal information from you in several ways:
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Website usage. Light A Dream may observe activities, preferences and transactional data (such as your IP address, browser type and operating system) relating to your use of our Website. We may use this collected or logged information in order to provide better service, to facilitate our customers' use of the website, to track usage of the website, and to address security hazards. Light A Dream may use this information to track aggregate traffic patterns throughout our Website for Light A Dream's internal analysis.
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Store Transactions. We collect information about you when you purchase merchandise in our stores or sign-up in our stores to receive our marketing materials or newsletters.
OUR SECURITY PRACTICES
Our internal data security policies restrict access to customers' personal information to authorized employees. Authorized employees may use our customers' personal information for Light A Dream business purposes only. Our employees are bound by Light A Dream policies that require them to maintain the confidentiality of our customers' personal information. Employees who violate these requirements are subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination.
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We maintain physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that are designed to guard our customers' personal information. For example, for the security of your online visit to our Website, we may make use of firewall barriers, encryption techniques and/or authentication procedures. Any personal information you save on our Website through your online account, including your debit or credit card, and other financial information, will be stored on secure designated servers, accessible only to those who require it in order to process your order and payment. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be absolutely secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, Light A Dream cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us, and you do so at your own risk. In the event of a breach of the confidentiality or security of your personal information, we will notify you as necessary and to the extent possible so you can take appropriate protective steps. Unless you indicate otherwise, we may notify you under such circumstances using the email address you provided to us when you sign-up for our newsletters with our Website.
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LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES AND WEBSITES CONTAINING OUR WEBSITES BRANDING
Our Website may contain links to third party sites. Please be aware, however, that Light A Dream is not responsible for and cannot control the privacy policies of these other sites or their practices. We encourage you to read the privacy policies for these other sites, as they may differ from ours. This Privacy Policy applies solely to personal information collected by Light A Dream.
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MERGERS, ACQUISITIONS AND BANKRUPTCY
If Light A Dream should ever file for bankruptcy or merge with another company, or if Light A Dream should decide to buy another business, or sell or reorganize part or all of Light A Dream's business, Light A Dream may be required to disclose your personal information to prospective or actual purchasers and other parties. It is Light A Dream's practice to obtain appropriate protections for information disclosed in these types of transactions. Light A Dream cannot, however, guarantee that Light A Dream's Privacy Policy will remain unchanged if Light A Dream is sold or merges with another company.
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OUR WEBSITE IS NOT FOR USE BY CHILDREN
Children are not eligible to use our Website. We ask that minors (under the age of 18) only use our Website in conjunction with your parents or guardians. Children under 13 years of age should not send any information about themselves to Light A Dream. If a child under 13 submits information through any part of our Website, and Light A Dream becomes aware that the person submitting the information is a child, we will attempt to delete this information as soon as possible. Because we do not knowingly collect any personal information about children under 13, we do not use or disclose such information to third parties.