Privacy Policy
Introduction
Herewarn realizes that privacy on the internet is an area of great concern. We are committed to protecting our users’ privacy. This Privacy Policy Statement is intended to clarify how we collect information and what we do with it once we obtain it. Accordingly, please read the terms and conditions of our privacy policy carefully before using the Herewarn website (the “Site”) or the Herewarn mobile application (the “App”). By clicking “I agree”, you are agreeing to these terms and conditions and any updates. By continuing to use the Herewarn Site, please note that you are agreeing to review the Privacy Policy on a regular basis so that you become aware of any updates Please feel free to browse the Site and App and download the material for non-commercial, personal use. You may not, however, distribute, modify, or use the content of this Site for public or commercial purposes.
Does Herewarn ask for personal information?
Yes, we do. In order to use the Herewarn Site and App, or to purchase merchandise from Herewarn, to request a catalog or to participate in any promotions, you may be asked to provide us with, among other information, a login name and password, your own first and last name, your age, gender, and mailing address, payment card information, as well as a telephone number and e-mail address where we can contact you. We also keep records of our email communications with you. You may also choose to receive our promotional e-mail mailings and those of selected companies with which we do business by registering an account via the Site and App. You may then, at any time in the future, choose to unsubscribe from this e-mail list by updating your account through instructions contained on the website.
How does Herewarn use my personal information?
Herewarn’ primary goal in collecting personal information is to provide you, the user, with the most personalized web experience possible. By knowing a little about you, Herewarn is able to deliver more relevant content and advertisements, and hence a better service, to you. We also use your personal information to provide better customer service, to improve the operation of the Herewarn Site and App, to more easily communicate with you about your purchases, our products and promotional events and contests, and for other promotional purposes.
Will Herewarn disclose any of my personal information?
Herewarn will not disclose any of your personal information, except as described below, or when we believe in good faith that the law requires us to do so or such disclosure is reasonably required to protect the rights or property of Herewarn, or to protect ourselves from third party claims. Herewarn may also share information to companies that perform fraud protection and/or evaluation.
An important note to parents:
The safety of children is very important to us. The Site and App are not directed at children under the age of 13. In accordance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 and the regulations promulgated by the Federal Communication Commission, children under the age of 13 are not allowed to use our Site and we do not knowingly collect information from them. Purchases for children may only be made by adults.
Does Herewarn use cookies and IP addresses?
Yes. “Cookies” are small data files that are created and then stored on a user’s hard drive. These cookie files contain information such as screen names and passwords, demographic information, as well as tracking data. These cookies only contain information that you provide in some manner to Herewarn. Our cookies cannot read any information from your hard drive and cannot read cookies created by other websites.
Herewarn uses cookies and other methods to monitor our Site’s use. Herewarn uses cookies in the following ways: (1) We use cookies to be reminded of who you are and to help us to access your account information (stored on our computers) and to deliver to you a better and more personalized service. (2) Herewarn may use cookies in future applications to help us track visits to and business at our Site. (3) We also use cookies to estimate our audience size. Each browser accessing Herewarn may be given a unique cookie, which is then used to determine repeat usage versus initial usage, and to help in targeting ads based on user interests. We encrypt these cookies for added security. (4) Companies that advertise on our Site may also use cookies. (5) Herewarn may contract with third parties who use cookies to collect information on our behalf or perform services such as credit card processing. Herewarn does not have access to these cookies or any information that they may contain.
Herewarn also logs information about the system and device you use to access the Site or App, including IP Addresses, operating system, browser as well as information about your use of the Site or App, including the length of time you spend using them and the items you view. We use this information to improve your customer experience on the Site or App by making it easier to find items you have already viewed and displaying items that are more likely to be of interest to you. We do not use IP address logs to track your session or your behavior on our Site.
Accepting cookies
If you want to use our online system, you should have your web browser set up to accept cookies. Otherwise, you may be unable to login to our system. A browser’s initial configuration is to allow cookies, but if you’ve adjusted your browser settings to warn you before accepting cookies, you will receive a warning message each time we send (or check) a cookie to your computer. If you choose to turn cookies off, you can still order our products by calling us.
What about third-party content on Herewarn?
Herewarn contains content obtained from third parties and also provides links to other websites. Herewarn is not responsible for third-party content, nor is Herewarn responsible for the content or the privacy policies of websites to which it may link.
Links to other websites and services:
This Site may contain links to outside services or resources that Herewarn does not control. Any concern about these services and resources should be directed to that outside website.
How can I provide feedback?
You have the option to provide us with feedback via email that may be accessed through the Site and App. These reports and feedback are read by certain of our employees who have a need to know this information. This employee subset includes, but is not necessarily limited to, our Customer Service department. Customer Service forwards important feedback to other appropriate departments at Herewarn, such as the marketing and engineering departments. The feedback area asks for your screen name and e-mail address. We would use the e-mail address if we needed follow-up information from the user reporting a problem, but we will not distribute the e-mail address to any third parties.
How do I unsubscribe, remove or change my information?
You are not required to register an account in order to order merchandise. If you do choose to register an account so that you will receive information from Herewarn regarding future sales or promotions or so that your information will be able to be accessed in the future, you may then, at any time in the future, choose to unsubscribe by updating your account through instructions contained on the Site and App in the section entitled My Account.
How secure are the Site and App?
This Site employs strict security measures that protect the loss, misuse, and alteration of information under our control. Access to data is limited and strictly enforced. Herewarn periodically reviews each and every security policy to ensure privacy. Registration data is never sent over the Internet.