PRIVACY POLICY
We at the Website of Laura Mappin know 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 this Website of Laura Mappin, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
What Personal Information About Customers Does the Website of Laura Mappin Gather?
The information we learn from customers helps us personalize and continually improve your experience at the Website of Laura Mappin. The following describes the types of information we gather.
Information You Give Us
We receive and may 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 visits for you, improving our service, 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 the Website of Laura Mappin.
Examples of the information we collect and analyze include the Internet protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the Internet; computer and connection information such as browser type and version, operating system, and platform; the full Uniform Resource Locators (URL) clickstream to, through, and from our Web site, including date and time cookie number and products you viewed or searched for.
A number of companies offer utilities designed to help you visit Web sites anonymously. Although we will not be able to provide you with a personalized experience at the Website of Laura Mappin if we cannot recognize you, we want you to be aware that these tools exist.
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 such as automatic login etc.
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 the coolest features of the Website of Laura Mappin, and we recommend that you leave them turned on.
Does the Website of Laura Mappin Share the Information It Receives?
Information about our customers is an important part of our business, and we are not in the business of selling it to others. We share customer information only with the subsidiaries Laura Mappin controls and as described below.
Affiliated Businesses We Do Not Control
We work closely with our affiliated businesses. In some cases, these businesses operate stores at the Website of Laura Mappin or sell offerings to you at the Website of Laura Mappin. In other cases, we operate stores, provide services, or sell product lines jointly with these businesses. You can tell when another business is involved in your transaction, and we share customer information related to that transaction with that business.
Protection of the Website of Laura Mappin and Others
We release account and other personal information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law; to enforce or apply our Terms of Use and other agreements; or to protect the rights, property, or safety of the Website of Laura Mappin, our users, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
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?
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.
What Choices Do I Have?
As discussed above, you can always choose not to provide information, even though it might be needed to make full use of our services or to take advantage of such features of the Website of Laura Mappin as Automatic login etc. When you update information, we usually keep a copy of the prior version for our records.
If you do not want to receive e-mail or other mail from us, please contact us.
Children
The Website of Laura Mappin does not sell products for purchase by children, nor does the Website of Laura Mappin intentionally collect the personally identifiable information of children.
Terms of Use, Notices, and Revisions
If you choose to visit the Website of Laura Mappin, your visit and any dispute over privacy is subject to this Notice and our Terms of Use, including limitations on damages, arbitration of disputes, and application of the law of the United States. If you have any concern about privacy at the Website of Laura Mappin, please send us a thorough description of your concern and we will try to resolve it. Our business changes constantly. This Notice and the Terms of Use will change also, and use of information that we gather now is subject to the Privacy Policy in effect at the time of use. We may e-mail periodic reminders of our notices and conditions, unless you have instructed us not to, but you should check our Web site frequently to see recent changes.