Pierce-Slinkcard.Org Privacy Policy
Last updated: August 24, 2023.
We know that you care how information about you is used and shared, and we appreciate your trust that we will do so carefully and sensibly. This Privacy Notice describes how Pierce-Slinkard.org and its affiliates (collectively “The Pierce-Slinkard Foundation, Inc.”) collect and process your personal information through The Pierce-Slinkard Foundation, Inc. websites, devices, products, services, online and physical stores, and applications that reference this Privacy Notice (together “The Pierce-Slinkard Foundation, Inc. Website”). By using The Pierce-Slinkard Foundation, Inc. Website, you are consenting to the practices described in this Privacy Notice.
What Personal Information About Customers Does The Pierce-Slinkard Foundation, Inc. Collect?
We collect your personal information in order to deliver the products you buy and to provider customer service.
Here are the types of personal information we collect:
- Information You Give Us: We receive and store any information you provide in relation to The Pierce-Slinkard Foundation, Inc. Website. You can choose not to provide certain information, but then you might not be able to take advantage of The Pierce-Slinkard Foundation, Inc. Website.
- Automatic Information: We automatically collect and store certain types of information about your use of The Pierce-Slinkard Foundation, Inc. Website, including information about your interaction with products, content, and services available through The Pierce-Slinkard Foundation, Inc. Website. Like many websites, we use “cookies” and other unique identifiers, and we obtain certain types of information when your web browser or device accesses The Pierce-Slinkard Foundation, Inc. Website and other content served by or on behalf of The Pierce-Slinkard Foundation, Inc. on other websites.
- Information from Other Sources: We might receive information about you from other sources, such as updated delivery and address information from our carriers, which we use to correct our records and deliver your next purchase more easily.
For What Purposes Does The Pierce-Slinkard Foundation, Inc. Use Your Personal Information?
We use your personal information to operate, provide, develop, and improve the products and services that we offer our customers. These purposes include:
- Purchase and delivery of products and services. We use your personal information to take and handle orders, deliver products and services, process payments, and communicate with you about orders, products and services, and promotional offers.
- Provide, troubleshoot, and improve The Pierce-Slinkard Foundation, Inc. Website. We use your personal information to provide functionality, analyze performance, fix errors, and improve the usability and effectiveness of The Pierce-Slinkard Foundation, Inc. Website.
- Communicate with you. We use your personal information to communicate with you in relation to The Pierce-Slinkard Foundation, Inc. Website via different channels (e.g., by phone, email, chat).
What about Cookies and Other Identifiers?
To enable our systems to recognize your browser or device and to provide and improve The Pierce-Slinkard Foundation, Inc. Website, we use cookies and other identifiers.
Does The Pierce-Slinkard Foundation, Inc. Share Your Personal Information?
Information about our customers is an important part of our business, and we are not in the business of selling our customers’ personal information to others. We share customers’ personal information only as described below and with subsidiaries of Pierce-Slinkard.org, Inc. that either are subject to this Privacy Notice or follow practices at least as protective as those described in this Privacy Notice.
- Third-Party Service Providers: We employ other companies and individuals to perform functions on our behalf. Examples include fulfilling orders for products or services, delivering packages, sending postal mail and email, processing payments, and providing customer service. These third-party service providers have access to personal information needed to perform their functions, but may not use it for other purposes.
Other than as set out above, you will receive notice when personal information about you might be shared with third parties, and you will have an opportunity to choose not to share the information.
How Secure Is Information About Me?
We design our systems with your security and privacy in mind.
- We work to protect the security of your personal information during transmission by using encryption protocols and software.
What About Advertising?
- Third-Party Advertisers and Links to Other Websites: The Pierce-Slinkard Foundation, Inc. Website does not work with or use third party adverting partners. We will not provide your information to any third party advertising partner.
What Information Can I Access?
You can access your information, including your name, address, profile information, and purchase history in the “My Account” section of the website.
What Choices Do I Have?
If you have any questions as to how we collect and use your personal information, please contact our Customer Service at customerservice@pierce-slinkard.org.
As described above, you can choose not to provide certain information, but then you might not be able to take advantage of many of the The Pierce-Slinkard Foundation, Inc. Products or Services.
- You can add or update certain information by accessing your “My Account” information and updating your account information.
- The Help feature on most browsers and devices will tell you how to prevent your browser or device from accepting new cookies or other identifiers, how to have the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to block cookies altogether. Because cookies and identifiers allow you to take advantage of some essential features of The Pierce-Slinkard Foundation, Inc. Website, we recommend that you leave them turned on. For instance, if you block or otherwise reject our cookies, you will not be able to add items to your Shopping Cart, proceed to Checkout, or use any Services that require you to Sign in.
- If you want to browse our websites without linking the browsing history to your account, you may do so by logging out of your account and blocking cookies on your browser.
In addition, to the extent required by applicable law, you may have the right to request access to or delete your personal information. If you wish to do any of these things, contact customerserive@pierce-slinkard.org
Are Children Allowed to Use The Pierce-Slinkard Foundation, Inc. Website?
The Pierce-Slinkard Foundation, Inc. does not sell products for purchase by children. We sell children’s products for purchase by adults. If you are under 18, you may use The Pierce-Slinkard Foundation, Inc. Website only with the involvement of a parent or guardian. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without the consent of the child’s parent or guardian.
Examples of Information Collected
Information You Give Us When You Use The Pierce-Slinkard Foundation, Inc. Website
You provide information to us when you:
- Search or shop for products;
- add or remove an item from your cart, or place an order through or use The Pierce-Slinkard Foundation, Inc. website;
- provide information in My Account (and you might have more than one if you have used more than one email address when shopping with us);
- communicate with us by phone, email, or otherwise;
- provide product reviews.
As a result of those actions, you might supply us with such information as:
- Identifying information such as your name, address, and phone numbers;
- your location information;
- your email address;
- content of reviews and emails to us.
Automatic Information
Examples of the information we collect and analyze include:
- Your “My Account” login, email address, and password;
- Purchase history, which we sometimes aggregate with similar information from other customers to create features like “Top Sellers”
Information from Other Sources
Examples of information we receive from other sources include:
- Updated delivery and address information from our carriers or other third parties, which we use to correct our records and deliver your next purchase or communication more easily.
Information You Can Access
Examples of information you can access through The Pierce-Slinkard Foundation, Inc Website include:
- Status of recent orders (including subscriptions);
- your complete order history;
personally identifiable information (including name, email and password).