Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 11/28/2006
This privacy statement covers the site www.pepperspollywogs.com, a website operated
by Peppers and Pollywogs, Inc. If you have questions or concerns regarding this
statement, you should first contact Peppers and Pollywogs Privacy Team at privacy@pepperspollywogs.com.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and creating a safe and secure online
environment for anyone who visits and books on our Site. Peppers and Pollywogs,
Inc. shares your concern about the protection of your personal information online.
This is our policy regarding the privacy of information we collect on our web site
located at www.pepperspollywogs.com (the "Site").
This Privacy Policy includes examples
of the types of personal information we collect and the kinds of companies with
whom we share such information. These examples are illustrative and should not be
considered a complete inventory of our information collection, use and sharing practices.
We will comply with applicable Washington state laws that may restrict the types
of information we may disclose about you or require us to provide you with additional
notices. Certain services which you may access on the Site are provided by our third
party partners, and protection of your information relating to such services will
be governed by the privacy policy of such third party.
By accessing, browsing and
using the Site, you acknowledge that you read, understood and agreed to the Privacy
Policy described herein. Information. We collect personally identifiable
information ("Personal Data") about you that you specifically and voluntarily provide
to us while using the Site. Personal Data includes information that can identify
you as a specific individual, such as your name, address, phone number, credit card
number or email address. Protecting Your Personal Data The Personal Data you provide
us is saved in a secure environment and is kept in our records to make it easier
for you to use our services on return visits. Information collected by Peppers and
Pollywogs, Inc. is stored in a secure database(s), accessible only by Peppers and
Pollywogs, Inc.
To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure
correct use of information, we will employ reasonable and current Internet security
methods and technologies. Peppers and Pollywogs, Inc. limits access to personal
information about you to those employees whom we determine need access to that information
to provide products or services to you. We maintain physical, electronic and procedural
safeguards that comply with federal standards to guard your personal information.
However, no security system is impenetrable. We cannot guarantee the security of
our servers, nor can we guarantee that information that users supply will not be
intercepted while being transmitted to us over the Internet. Peppers and Pollywogs,
Inc. will not be responsible for any actual or consequential damages that result
from a lapse in compliance with the Privacy Policy because of a security breach
or technical malfunction.
How We Use the Information
We use the Personal
Data we collect to provide you with the products and services you use from our Site,
and to build features that will make the Site easier to use. From time to time,
Peppers and Pollywogs, Inc. may contact you to request feedback on your experience
using the Site, to assist us in improving the Site, or to offer special savings
or promotions to you, as a Site user.
If you would prefer not to receive notices
of special savings or promotions, you may simply opt-out from receiving them by
using the unsubscribe link provided in these notices.
Sharing Your Personal Data
Peppers and Pollywogs, Inc. does not sell your Personal Data to anyone. Peppers
and Pollywogs, Inc. may share your Personal Data with its subsidiaries
and partners as described below:
Certain Services: In order to provide you with
certain services, we may share your Personal Data with one of our third party partners,
or require that you transact directly with a third party partner.
Below is a list
of such services:
If you want your profile to be listed in our entertainer directory,
we will display your name, anonymized email id, and phone number. We will always
get your explicit consent before we publish your contact information on our directory.
We may revise this list from time to time if we decide to offer additional services
through these or other third-party partners.
Peppers and Pollywogs, Inc.'s Agents:
Many of the operations we perform require us to hire other companies to help us
with these tasks. For example, Peppers and Pollywogs, Inc. hires companies to help
us handle mail and email (including sending and delivering packages, postal mail
and email) analyze the data we collect, market our products and services and provide
customer service. The companies we employ to help us with these tasks have access
to Personal Data to perform their functions, but may not use it for other purposes.
Also, Peppers and Pollywogs, Inc. requires all agents to whom Personal Data is disclosed
to enter into confidentiality agreements to protect your Personal Data.
External
Service Providers: When you use Peppers and Pollywogs, Inc. to contact an entertainer
listed on our directory, we provide your contact information to the entertainer
or other involved third-party. Email: If you chose to opt-in to receive promotional
or information emails from Peppers and Pollywogs, Inc., we will occasionally send
advertisements, marketing material or other offers on behalf of other businesses
that we think might be of interest to you. This material is sent by Peppers and
Pollywogs, Inc., and we do not give that other business your name or address. If
you do not want to receive these advertisements, marketing material or other offers,
please opt out of these communications by clicking on the unsubscribe link provided
in each email.
Tell a Friend: If you choose to use our referral service to tell
a friend about our site, we will ask you for your friend’s name and email address.
We will automatically send your friend a one-time email inviting him or her to visit
the site. Peppers and Pollywogs, Inc. stores this information for the sole purpose
of sending this one-time email and tracking the success of our referral program.
Your friend may contact us at privacy@pepperspollywogs.com to request that we remove
this information from our database.
Future Business Transfers: Our business is constantly
changing. In the event Peppers and Pollywogs, Inc. goes through a business transition,
such as a merger, acquisition by another company, or sale of all or a portion of
its assets, your personally identifiable information will likely be among the assets
transferred. You will be notified via email and/or prominent notice on our web site
for 30 days of any such change in ownership or control of your personal information.
Compliance with Law and Protection of Peppers and Pollywogs, Inc.:
Peppers and Pollywogs,
Inc. reserves the right to release Personal Data in order to comply with the law.
We may also release Personal Data to enforce or apply the terms and conditions applicable
to our products and services, or protect the rights, property or safety of Peppers
and Pollywogs, Inc., our users, or others.
Notification:
If none of the categories
described above apply, we will notify you if we believe it is necessary and appropriate
to share your Personal Data with someone else. You will have the right to tell us
not to share your Personal Data.
Our Policy Concerning Cookies
To serve you faster
and with better quality, we use "cookie" technology. Cookies are small bits of code,
usually stored on a user's computer hard drive, which enable a Web site to "personalize"
itself for each user. We use cookies to reduce the time it takes for you to submit
purchase requests. No third party has access to the information we collect this
way.
You can always choose to not receive a cookie file by enabling your Web browser
to refuse cookies or prompt you before accepting a cookie. By refusing to accept
a cookie, you will not be able to access some parts of www.pepperspollywogs.com
Peppers and Pollywogs, Inc. may contract with several online partners to help manage
and optimize our Internet business and communications.
Peppers and Pollywogs, Inc. measures the effectiveness of our advertising
and how visitors use our site. To do this, we use web beacons and cookies on this
site. Only non-personally identifiable information is collected for analysis through
anonymous cookies, and all such data belongs to Peppers and Pollywogs, Inc. The
type of information we collect includes but is not limited to how users use the website, e.g. IP addresses,
location etc. By supplementing our records,
this information helps us learn things like what pages are most attractive to our
visitors, which of our products most interest our customers, and what kinds of offers
our customers like to see.
In addition to cookies placed by Peppers and Pollywogs, Inc. or its agents, as described
above, advertisers and advertising vendors that serve ads onto our web sites may
use their own cookies or other tracking technologies. We cannot be responsible for
the privacy policies or practices of any such advertisers and vendors.
We use specific services from various third parties to monitor our website traffic
and usage patterns. We do not share any personally identifiable information with
these third parties. Some of these parties are listed below.
Google (Google Analytics)
Quantcast
Amendments
to this Privacy Policy
If Peppers and Pollywogs, Inc. decides to change our privacy
policy, we will post those changes to this privacy statement, and/or the homepage,
and/or other places we deem appropriate so that you are aware of what information
we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it.
We reserve the right to modify this privacy statement at any time, so please review
it frequently. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here,
and/or by email, and/or by means of a notice on our homepage.
A Special Note About
Children
While www.pepperspollywogs.com is a website focused on organizing children's
parties, parents and entertainers are our primary intended audience. The site is
intended use by for persons over the age of 18. Persons younger than 18 years of age
are not eligible to
use any services on our Site. Peppers and Pollywogs, Inc. does not knowingly collect
information from anyone under the age of 18. How to Contact Us Should you have any
questions, concerns or comments please email us at privacy@pepperspollywogs.com