Privacy Policy
Western Herbal and Nutrition Privacy Policy
Last updated: December 11, 2014
Thank You For Visiting Western Herbal and Nutrition
We respect your privacy, and we understand the importance of the information you entrust to us. This Privacy Policy describes our practices concerning the information collected through our website (whether existing now or in the future, collectively, the “Services”). Below we describe what information we collect when you use the Services, how we protect that information, with whom we share it, and what your privacy options are. By using the Services, you consent to our collection and use of your data as described in this Privacy Policy.
This Privacy Policy only applies to properties we own and operate. Our properties may provide links to third party websites and this Privacy Policy will not apply to any information you may provide while on such third party websites. We will continue to evaluate this Privacy Policy against new technologies, business practices, and our users’ needs, and may make changes to the Privacy Policy accordingly. Please check this page periodically for updates. If we make any material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will post the updated Privacy Policy here, along with its effective date, and notify you by means of a notice on our website.
General Site Use:
General use of our web-sites does not require any personally identifying information. We do collect a limited amount of non-personally identifiable information that your browser makes available. This information may include internet protocol (IP) address, browser type, browser version, browser language, and the date and time of your query on our site. One or more cookies may also be used to help uniquely identify your browser should you return to our site at a later time. This information is used for the purposes of enhancing our product and service offerings to you.
The Informatin We Collect:
- Information You Provide Us
You may choose to submit feedback (such as reviews, tips, or comments) that may be shared with others through our Services. The feedback that you submit through the Services may be made available for other users of WesternHerbal.com to read. We may also display your feedback on the Services, share it with businesses, and further distribute it to a wider audience through third party sites and services. We will however only use your name and/or email address for the purpose of answering to your feedback and when you sign up to receive our email newsletter. - Communications
If you participate in a survey, poll, promotion, or contest; submit a customer service or other inquiry to us; request to receive certain communications from us; or contact us about employment opportunities posted to the Services, we may collect contact information such as your name, address, email address, or telephone number. - Information We Collect About Your Computer or Mobile Device
When you use the Services, we automatically collect and store certain information about your computer or device and your activities, including: - IP address of your computer
- Unique mobile device identifier
- Technical information about your computer or mobile device such as type of device, mobile device ID number, web browser (Internet Explorer 8, etc.), other browser information (e.g. size, connection speed and connection type), and operating system or platform (Mac, Windows XP, etc.)
- Your preferences and settings (time zone, language, etc.)
- Internet provider (Verizon, Comcast, etc.) or mobile carrier name (AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, etc.)
- The URL of the last webpage you visited before visiting Western Herbal and Nutrition
- Information about your activity on the Services (e.g., your search queries, search results selected, clicks, pages viewed, how long you visited our Services, etc.)
Order Information:
Should you place an order with us, we do collect personal information which may include your name, phone number, address, email address, and payment information such as credit card or checking account information. In addition to our "Contact Us" forms, any information that you submit while placing an order will be protected and will never be provided, sold, rented, or otherwise, to any third parties without your express consent to do so, with the exception of your shipping address information to our carrier partner/s for the purpose of delivering your order to you.
Cookies:
The Western Herbal and Nutrition web site uses "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you. You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Western Herbal and Nutrition services or Web sites you visit.
Third parties whose products or services are accessible or advertised through the Services, including social networking services, may also use cookies or similar tools, and we advise you to check their privacy policies for information about their cookies and other practices.
Online and Mobile Advertising: Advertisers and advertising networks (including sponsored links in search results) may place ads on our website. These companies as well as data analytics companies who service them may collect information, such as your computer’s IP address, browser information, mobile device ID, and search queries, as you use our Services. Our services may include the use of remarketing with Google Analytics to advertise online.
These companies also may use web technologies such as cookies and pixel tags to collect data about you when you visit our site. Cookies from advertising companies enable them to track your activity across various sites where they display ads and record your activities, so they can show ads that they consider relevant to you. You may opt-out of receiving targeted online advertising from advertising networks that is delivered on ConsumerSearch and other websites. For further information about your right to opt-out of receiving targeted online advertising please visit the following websites:
http://www.networkadvertising.org/managing/opt_out.asp
http://www.aboutads.info
How We Use the Information We Collect:
We use the information we collect from and about you for a variety of purposes, including to:
- Respond to your queries
- Understand our users (their demographics, what they do on our Services, what features they like, how they use them, etc.), improve our Services, such as by personalizing content to your interests, process and complete your transactions, and make special offers.
- Administer our Services and diagnose technical problems.
- Send you communications that you have requested or that may be of interest to you.
- Enable us to show you ads on our website that may be more relevant to your interests.
Information Sharing:
We will not share the personal information we collect about you with any third party for their own marketing purposes without your consent. We will share your information in the following ways:
We use outside vendors for a variety of purposes, such as to help us analyze use of our Services. Some of our products, services and databases are hosted by third party hosting services providers. We also may use vendors for other projects, such as conducting surveys or organizing sweepstakes for us, that involve collection of information from our users. We may share information about you with these vendors to enable them to perform their services.
We may share your information with our affiliates, which are entities under common ownership or control of our ultimate parent company IAC/InterActiveCorp.
We may disclose data we collect about you when we believe disclosure is necessary to investigate, prevent, or respond to suspected illegal or fraudulent activity or to protect the safety, rights, or property of us, our users, or others.
If requested or required by government authorities, such as law enforcement authorities, courts, or regulators, or otherwise to comply with the law, we may disclose any information we have about our users. We also may disclose information collected about you in order to exercise or protect legal rights or defend against legal claims.
Advertisers and advertising networks place ads (including sponsored links in search results) on our site. These companies may collect information, such as your computer's IP address, browser information, mobile device ID, and search queries, as you use our website and Services. They also may use cookies and other technologies to collect this information when you visit our site.
We may use and disclose non-personal information (e.g., de-identified or aggregate data) to third parties.
Information Security:
Western Herbal and Nutrition secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Western Herbal and Nutrition secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol. However, because no security system can be 100% effective, we cannot completely guarantee the security of any information we may have collected from or about you.
Changes to this Policy:
Western Herbal and Nutrition will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Western Herbal and Nutrition encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Western Herbal and Nutrition is protecting your information.
If you have any question about our privacy practices, you can contact us at service@westernherbal.com or writing to our Privacy Officer at:
Western Herbal and Nutrition
Attn: Privacy Officer
29001 Ynez. Rd
Temecula, CA 92592