This privacy
policy covers what information we collect from you when
you visit the chessgameboards.com site, how we use it,
and under what circumstances we disclose it. By using
the chessgameboards.com site, you agree with the terms
and conditions of this privacy policy and terms of use.
Automatically Collected Information. Some information
is automatically received and sometimes collected from
you when you visit the chessgameboards.com site. We receive
and collect the name of the domain and host from which
you access the Internet; the Internet protocol (IP) address
of the computer you are using; the browser software you
use and your operating system; the date and time you access
our site; and the Internet address of the web site from
which you linked directly to our site. We use this information
to monitor the usage of our site. Also, when we send emails
to you, we may be able to identify information about your
email address, such as whether you can read graphic-rich
HTML emails. All of the information we automatically capture
provides us with the ability to enhance our customers
search and shopping experiences and to determine aggregate
information about our user base and usage patterns.
Information Collected via Cookies. We use cookies to
enhance the browsing and shopping experience on the
chessgameboards.com site. "Cookies" are small
files or records that we place on your computers hard
drive to collect information about your activities on
the chessgameboards.com site. The cookies transmit this
information back to the computers at chessgameboards.com
or our third-party distributors of banners and newsletters;
these computers are, generally speaking, the only computers
which are authorized to read such information. The information
captured makes it possible for us (i) to speed navigation,
keep track of items in your shopping cart, and provide
you with custom tailored content; (ii) to remember information
you gave to us so you do not have to reenter it each
time you visit the chessgameboards.com site; (iii) to
monitor the effectiveness of certain of our marketing
email campaigns; and (iv) to monitor total number of
visitors, pages viewed, and the total number of banners
served.
Completing an chessgameboards.com Order. To complete
an order you must supply is with the following information:
your name, email address, billing address, shipping
address(es), and credit card information. We use industry
standard e-commerce security technology to protect the
Personal Customer Information that you transmit to us
when you complete an order. chessgameboards.com shares
Personal Customer Information that we collect as follows:
Credit card companies. Credit card transactions are
handled by a third-party financial institution and their
vendors, which receive the credit card number and other
personal identifying information only to verify the
credit card numbers and process transactions.
Law Enforcement Investigations. chessgameboards.com
may release Personal Customer Information when we believe,
in our good judgment, that such release is reasonably
necessary to comply with law, enforce or apply the terms
of any of our policies or user agreements, or to protect
the rights, property, or safety of chessgameboards.com,
our customers, or others.
As a customer, you may receive the following communications
from the chessgameboards.com:
Communications related to transaction. These communications
include without limitation: order confirmations; order
update notices; order problem notices; and notices
regarding material changes to site policies.
Underage customers: Our products and services are
marketed for purchase by adults or with the consent
of adults. This is why chessgameboards.com requires
a credit card that has been authorized for use to
complete purchases on our site.
Changes to Privacy Policy
This privacy policy was last changed on September 24,
2007. Chessgameboards.com reserves the right to modify
or amend this policy at any time by posting the revised
privacy policy on our site. The changes will only
affect the information we collect after the effective
date of the change to our privacy policy unless we
clearly express otherwise.
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