Modelithics Privacy Notice
Last updated: August 19, 2008
Modelithics, Inc knows that you care how information about you is used and
shared, and we appreciate your trust that we will do so carefully and sensibly.
This notice describes our privacy policy. By visiting Modelithics, Inc,
you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Notice.
What Personal Information About Customers Does Modelithics, Inc Gather?
The information we learn from customers helps us personalize and continually
improve your shopping experience at Modelithics, Inc. Here are the types of
information we gather.
- Information You Give Us: We receive and store any information you
enter on our Web site or give us in any other way. You can choose not to
provide certain information, but then you might not be able to take advantage
of many of our features. We use the information that you provide for such
purposes as responding to your requests, customizing future shopping for
you, improving our stores, and communicating with you.
- Automatic Information: We receive and store certain types of information
whenever you interact with us. For example, like many Web sites, we use
"cookies," and we obtain certain types of information when your Web browser
accesses Modelithics, Inc.
- Information from Other Sources: We might receive information about
you from other sources such as associated component vendors and add it to
our account information.
What About Cookies?
- Cookies are alphanumeric identifiers that we transfer to your computer's
hard drive through your Web browser to enable our systems to recognize your
browser and to provide features.
- The Help portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how to
prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser
notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies altogether.
However, cookies allow you to take full advantage of some of Modelithics,
Inc's coolest features, and we recommend that you leave them turned on.
Does Modelithics, Inc Share the Information It Receives?
Protecting Information about our customers is an important part of our business, and
we are not in the business of selling it to others. We do from time-to-time share
customer contact information with partners or affiliates of Modelithics, Inc. as follows:
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Affiliated Businesses: We work closely with our
affiliated businesses and partners. At times we will release personal contact
information to such partners which you have expressed interest in by browsing
their section of our website. Examples of such partners would be software and
component suppliers. Examples of affiliated businesses would be companies or
consultants in Modelithics technology space that we may collaborate with on
particular projects or initiatives.
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Protection of Modelithics, Inc and Others: We release account and
other personal information when we believe release is appropriate to comply
with the law; enforce or apply our Terms of Use and other agreements; or
protect the rights, property, or safety of Modelithics, Inc, our customers,
or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and
organizations for fraud protection and credit risk reduction. Obviously,
however, this does not include selling, renting, sharing, or otherwise disclosing
personally identifiable information from customers for commercial purposes in
violation of the commitments set forth in this Privacy Notice.
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With Your Consent: Other than as set out above, you will receive
notice when information about you might go to third parties, and you will
have an opportunity to choose not to share the information.
How Secure Is Information About Me?
- We work to protect the security of your information during transmission
by using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) software, which encrypts information
you input.
- It is important for you to protect against unauthorized access to your
password and to your computer. Be sure to sign off when finished using a
shared computer.
Which Information Can I Access?
Modelithics, Inc gives you access to a broad range of information about your
account and your interactions with Modelithics, Inc for the limited purpose
of viewing and, in certain cases, updating that information.
What Choices Do I Have?
- As discussed above, you can always choose not to provide information,
even though it might be needed to make a purchase or to take advantage of
such Modelithics, Inc features.
- If you do not want to receive e-mail or other mail from us, please adjust
your account preferences.
- The Help portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how to
prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser
notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies altogether.
Conditions of Use, Notices, and Revisions
If you have any concern about privacy at Modelithics, Inc, please contact
us with a thorough description, and we will try to resolve it.
Unless stated otherwise, our current Privacy Notice applies to all information
that we have about you and your account. We stand behind the promises we make,
however, and will never materially change our policies and practices to make
them less protective of customer information collected in the past without
the consent of affected customers.