Totally Hip Inc. Privacy Policy
Protecting your privacy is important and Totally Hip
strives to keep your personal information confidential. Totally Hip
does not offer, or allow the selling of, any user-provided
information to third parties. Please take a moment to read the following
policy regarding the handling of your personal information.
Personal Information Collection
Totally Hip collects and uses your personal information
to provide you with customer service, information on our products
and services, product announcements, software updates, special offers,
company news and to make a wider range of products, services and
information available to you. This may occasionally include information
from other technology companies about products and services that
can add value to your Totally Hip products. Totally Hip does not
offer, or allow the selling of, any user-provided information to
third parties. From time to time, we may also use your personal information
to contact you to participate in market research, to assist us in
evaluating customer satisfaction and developing new or better products.
Information about you is collected in several ways. We might ask
you for your contact information when you correspond with us, call
us to make a purchase or request service, download a demonstration
version of a product, attend a seminar, or participate in an online
survey. Also, when you register a new product or ask to be included
in an email mailing list, or join a discussion forum the information
you provide is collected and securely stored.
If you choose not to register or provide personal information,
you can still visit most of Totally Hip’s Web sites; however,
you will not have access to areas that require personal identification.
Personal Information Disclosure
Totally Hip works with other companies that help us provide
Totally Hip products and services to you, and we may provide your
personal information to these companies. For example, we may give
shipping companies this information so they can deliver your products.
The information they receive is for shipping and delivery purposes
only, and we require that the companies safeguard your personal information.
At times we may be required by law or legal process to disclose your
personal information. We may also disclose information about you
if we believe that disclosure is necessary for the public interest.
Personal Information Protection
Totally Hip Inc. safeguards the security of the data you send
us with physical, electronic, and managerial procedures. We also
urge you to take precautions to protect your personal data while
you are on the Internet.
The Totally Hip Store uses industry-standard encryption on all
web pages where credit card or financial information is required.
Part of the Totally Hip Store is accessed via Digital River and covered
by their security and privacy policy. To make purchases from the
Totally Hip Store, you must use an SSL-enabled browser such as Netscape
Navigator 3.0 or later, or Internet Explorer. This protects the confidentiality
of your credit card information while it is transmitted over the
Internet.
Personal Information Collection
When you browse Totally Hip Inc’s websites, you are able
to do so anonymously. Generally, we don’t collect personal information
when you browse. Your browser, however, does automatically tell us
the type of computer and operating system you are using.
Like many websites, the Totally Hip’s websites may use “cookie”
technology. When you first connect to one of our sites, the cookie
identifies your browser with a unique, random number. The cookies
we use do not reveal any personal information about you. Cookies
help us understand which parts of our websites are the most popular,
where our visitors are going, and how long they spend there. Cookies
are used to study traffic patterns on our site so we can make the
site even better.
In some of our email to you, we may use a “click-through URL.”
When you click one of these URLs, you pass through our web server
before arriving at the website that is your destination. We track
click-throughs to help us determine your interest in particular topics
and measure the effectiveness of our customer communications.
Commitment to Privacy
To make sure your personal information remains confidential, these
privacy guidelines are communicated to every employee.
Totally Hip does not knowingly solicit personal information
from children or send them requests for personal information.
Totally Hip’s websites contains links to other sites. Totally
Hip does not share your personal information with those websites
and is not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage
you to review the privacy policies of those companies.
If we are going to use your personal information differently from
that stated at the time of collection, we will try to contact you
via email using the most recent information we have. If you have
not given us permission to communicate with you, you will not be
contacted, nor will we use your personal information in a new manner.
The Totally Hip Privacy Policy is subject to change at
any time. We encourage you to review the privacy policy regularly
for any changes.
Questions
If you have questions or concerns about Totally Hip’s
collection, use, or disclosure of your personal information, please
email us at info@totallyhip.com.
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