DIRT SWAPPING, LLC, dba DIRTSWAPPING.COM is committed to respecting your privacy and providing you proper protection and management of any Personally Identifiable Information you choose to share with us. “Personally Identifiable Information” consists of any information by which you can be personally identified or contacted, such as your first and last name, home or other physical address (including street name and name of a city or town), telephone number or e-mail address.
Your privacy is important to us. DIRTSWAPPING.COM will not sell, share, or rent your Personally Identifiable Information to third parties in ways different from what is disclosed in this statement.
Collecting Your Information
DIRTSWAPPING.COM collects information from you at several different points on our web site in order to facilitate the delivery of services. We may collect your IP address to analyze trends and customer interests as well as to administer the site, track your site movement, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses are not linked to Personally Identifiable Information.
There will be times, such as when subscribing to a service, registering on the site, posting a listing, participating in promotions, surveys and contests, at which we may request personal information such as your name, billing/shipping address, telephone number, e-mail address, credit card information, etc. It is solely your choice whether or not you provide this information. However, should you choose not to provide the information, we may be unable to process an order, fulfill a service, or display certain content on our Web site.
Using Your Information
We use the Personally Identifiable Information you provide for internal purposes such as:
- analyzing trends and statistics
- member services including Web page personalization
- order history and status
- one-click ordering
- order confirmation and tracking
- subscription services
- informing you of new products, services, offers and information about DIRTSWAPPING.COM
We will share aggregated demographic information with our partners and advertisers. This is not linked to any personal information that can identify any individual person.
We may use outside purveyors to ship orders directly, and a credit card processing company to bill you for goods and services. In connection with these services, it is necessary to share certain Personally Identifiable Information with such providers. We have informed these companies that they are not to retain, share, store or use Personally Identifiable Information for any secondary purposes.
At times, we partner with third parties to provide specific services, such as the mailing of our newsletters. When you sign up for these services, we will share names, or other contact information that is necessary for the third party to provide these services. We have informed these parties that they are not allowed to use Personally Identifiable Information except for the purpose of providing these services.
We occasionally make our list of customer names and street addresses available to carefully screened companies and organizations whose product and activities might be of interest to you. To be removed from the list of persons whose information is shared with third parties, please send an e-mail to mailinglist@dirtswapping.com or call 203-410-1811.
Updating Your Information
At any time you may review, update, correct, or change the Personally Identifiable Information you have provided to us. You may also choose to no longer receive any communication from DIRTSWAPPING.COM, however you may continue to receive communications from those companies we shared your information with prior to your notification to us. You may use our Web site, through the My Account pages, to change your information.
Cookies
A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user's hard drive containing information about the user.
We use cookies to identify one user from another and to track marketing promotions and apply promotional discounts. The cookies contain no Personally Identifiable Information. As our shopping cart functionality requires the use of cookies to function, you will not be able to make purchases on our site if you have disabled cookies in your browser. Once you close your browser, the cookie expires.
Links
This Web site contains links to other sites. Please be aware that DIRTSWAPPING.COM is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage you to be aware when you leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every Web site that collects Personally Identifiable Information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by this website.
Member Services
In order to set up an account with DIRTSWAPPING.COM, you must first complete the registration form. During registration, you are required to give your contact information (such as name and e-mail address). This information may be used to contact you about the services on our site for which you have expressed interest, such as Web page personalization, order history and status.
E-MAIL List
If you wish to receive e-mail notifications from us about products, services and promotions, we ask for contact information such as name and e-mail address. To be removed from our e-mail list, please contact us at 203-410-1811.
Security
This Web site takes precautions to protect your information.
When our registration/order form asks you to enter sensitive information (such as credit card number), that information is encrypted and is protected with the customary encryption software used in the e-commerce industry - SSL.
Notification of Policy Changes
If we decide to make material changes to our privacy policy, in whole or in part, we will inform you by posting a notice on our website. Those changes will go into effect on the date posted in the notice. The new policy will apply to all current and past users of our website and will replace any prior policies that are inconsistent. The effective date of the current privacy policy is October 12, 2009.
Questions/Feedback
If you have any questions about the privacy or security at our website, you can send an e-mail to info@dirtswapping.com.