Privacy
Tiddle E. Winks is committed to respecting your privacy. Our privacy policy was created to inform you of our business practices in the area of privacy and assure you that your information is safe.
Collecting Your Information
When you purchase products from us, we ask you to provide information required to fulfill your order. That information will include, name, billing and shipping addresses, phone number, email address and credit card information.
This information is use solely for the purpose of fulfilling your order. It is our strict policy to not sell, rent or provide any of your information to third parties for the solicitation of products or services to you. We do use your information for our internal use to determine how we can provide you with the products, information, and services that meet your needs. The information gathered for that purpose is domain name of your computer, which sites you viewed, the address of the site you came from before you came to our site and search terms that you may have used to find our site.
We do have email notifications of new products, sales and new information. When you come to our site you will be given the option of signing up for these emails. If, somehow you are sent emails that you do not want, you will have the option at the bottom of each of those emails to opt out and receive no more emails.
Using Your Information
We use cookies, (described as a piece of data that is sent to your browser from a web server, and stored on your hard drive) which enables us to leave products you’ve chosen in your shopping cart while you continue to shop on the site. Cookies also enable us to know if you have visited our site before or if you are a first time visitor. This provides us with important marketing information and lets us know how we are doing at both attracting new visitors and maintaining relationships with our existing customers. If you prefer to not have a cookie placed on your computer, you can change your browser options to not allow cookies. Please note that without cookies, you may have difficulty with your shopping cart while shopping on our site.
We do contract with companies or persons to provide certain services including credit card processing, shipping, data management, promotional services, etc. These service providers do require information in order for them to perform their services as agreed. We do require that the Service Providers have privacy policies that are in concert with ours.
While very unlikely, we may disclose your personal information if required by law or as required for any legal action.
Security
We use sophisticated encryption and authentication tools to protect the security of your personal information that you share with us. The element of the internet, however, is not within our control. Data transmitted over the internet cannot be guaranteed 100% secure. Therefore, while we do everything we can on our end to protect your information, we cannot guarantee or warrant the security of any information you transmit to or from our web site.
You can help to maintain your security by keeping your password in a safe place and not sharing it with anyone. You can also log off your account and close your browser window when you have finished your visit. This limits the possibility of others accessing your account. This is especially important when using a computer shared with others.
Links to Third Party Sites
Our web site contains many links to sites operated and maintained by others. We have no control over the privacy policies or practices of these sites. We provide them for your convenience and information only and you access them at your own risk. We suggest that you read each site to familiarize yourself with their respective policies, especially before giving them any information.
Policy Changes
If we change our privacy policy in whole or in part, we will inform you by posting a notice to our web site. Those changes will be effective immediately upon posting and will supersede any past policies.
