Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy covers what information we collect from you when you visit the shop.VSMEntertainment.com site, how we use it, and under what circumstances we disclose it. By using the shop.VSMEntertainment.com site, you agree with the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
1. The information we collect
2. How we use and share Personal Customer Information
3. Communications from shop.VSMEntertainment.com
4. Placing an Order
5. Underage customers
6. Linking to third-party web sites
7. Changes to Privacy Policy
8. Questions or comments
Privacy Policy
1. The information we collect
When you use the shop.VSMEntertainment.com site, we receive and collect certain information. The information that we receive and collect depends on what you do when you visit shop.VSMEntertainment.com.
Automatically Collected Information. Some information is automatically received and sometimes collected from you when you visit the shop.VSMEntertainment.com site. We receive and collect the name of the domain and host from which you access the Internet; the Internet protocol (IP) address of the computer you are using; the browser software you use and your operating system; the date and time you access our site; and the Internet address of the web site from which you linked directly to our site. We use this information to monitor the usage of our site. Also, when we send emails to you, we may be able to identify information about your email address, such as whether you can read graphic-rich HTML emails. All of the information we automatically capture provides us with the ability to enhance our customers' search and shopping experiences and to determine aggregate information about our user base and usage patterns.
Information Collected via Cookies. We use cookies to enhance the browsing and shopping experience on the shop. VSMEntertainment.com site. "Cookies" are small files or records that we place on your computer's hard drive to collect information about your activities on the shop.VSMEntertainment.com site. The cookies transmit this information back to the computers at shop.VSMEntertainment.com or our third-party distributors of banners and newsletters; these computers are, generally speaking, the only computers which are authorized to read such information. The information captured makes it possible for us (i) to speed navigation, keep track of items in your shopping cart, and provide you with custom tailored content; (ii) to remember information you gave to us so you don't have to reenter it each time you visit the shop.VSMEntertainment.com site; (iii) to monitor the effectiveness of certain of our marketing email campaigns; and (iv) to monitor total number of visitors, pages viewed, and the total number of banners served.
Most people do not know that cookies are being placed on their computers when they visit the shop.VSMEntertainment.com site or most web sites because browsers are typically set to accept cookies. You can choose to have your browser warn you every time a cookie is being sent to you or you can turn off cookie placement. If you refuse cookies, you will not be able to open a shop.VSMEntertainment.com Shopping Cart and therefore will not be able to complete an order with us online. Also, by not using cookies, your overall Internet browsing experience will be affected.
If you would like to obtain more information about the third-party distributor of banners on the shop.VSMEntertainment.com site and to know your choices about having such distributor's cookies turned off, please visit www.privacychoices.org.
Information You Actively Submit to shop.VSMEntertainment.com. For most of the browsing services we provide, we neither require nor collect "Personal Customer Information" -- your name, email address, billing address, shipping address(es), phone number and credit card information. You can browse the shop.VSMEntertainment.com site and take as much time as you want to review our products, services and reviews without having to submit such Personal Customer Information. Even when you use our shopping cart as you browse, there is no need to submit Personal Customer Information.
2. How we use and share Personal Customer Information
shop.VSMEntertainment.com shares Personal Customer Information that we collect as follows:
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Credit card companies. Credit card transactions are handled by a third-party financial institution and their vendors, which receive the credit card number and other personal identifying information only to verify the credit card numbers and process transactions.
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Law Enforcement Investigations. shop.VSMEntertainment.com may release Personal Customer Information when we believe, in our good judgment, that such release is reasonably necessary to comply with law, enforce or apply the terms of any of our policies or user agreements, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of shop.VSMEntertainment.com, our users, or others.
3. Communications from shop.VSMEntertainment.com
As a shop.VSMEntertainment.com account holder, you may receive the following communications from shop.VSMEntertainment.com:
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Communications related to transaction, account and website maintenance activities. By creating a shop.VSMEntertainment.com account or making a purchase without a shop.VSMEntertainment.com account, you may receive communications from us relating to: order confirmations; order updates; order problems; important website information and material changes to site policies and account management procedures.
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Communications from shop.VSMEntertainment.com. As a shop.VSMEntertainment.com purchaser or account holder, we use and share your contact information to communicate special offers, events, new products and services from shop.VSMEntertainment.com. As a shop.VSMEntertainment.com account holder, we communicate via e-mail, postal mail and outbound telephone calls; as a purchaser without a shop.VSMEntertainment.com account, we may communicate to you via e-mail.
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Newsletters. You may sign up for free email Newsletters and Alerts filled with recommendations and reviews for books, music, movies, and more. To do so, you will need to supply your email address in your account window. To unsubscribe from our Newsletter or Alert, you can go to the section of our site: Under "Your Account" select Subscribe or Unsubscribe from Newsletters section.
4. Placing an Order
You can place an order at shop.VSMEntertainment.com without an account at any time. You will need to submit an e-mail address and other Personal Customer Information such as billing address, shipping address, and payment information. Afterwards, with the use of your e-mail address and order number, you will be able to view certain order information in the Order Status section of our website such as the billing address, shipping address, some payment information and order total.
5. Underage customers
Our products and services are marketed for purchase by adults or with the consent of adults. This is why shop.VSMEntertainment.com requires a credit card that has been authorized for use to complete purchases on our site.
From time to time, parents and guardians allow their children under the age of 18 to browse our site and to post reviews. shop.VSMEntertainment.com highly values these views on the books and other products and services we offer. As such, users of our site have the opportunity in many instances to submit their reviews. Each user also has the option to post his or her email address and other contact information so that other users of our site may contact them directly. However, to protect the privacy of any user of our site who is under the age of 13, we do not permit them to post any contact information. Please see Review Rules for further information.
6. Linking to third-party web sites
When you click on links and banners on our site that take you to third-party web sites, you will be subject to the third parties' privacy policies. While we support the protection of privacy on the Internet, shop.VSMEntertainment.com cannot be responsible for the actions of any third-party web sites. We encourage you to read the posted privacy statement of any and every site you visit, whether you are linking from our site or browsing on your own.
7. Changes to privacy policy
This privacy policy was last changed on November 2007 . Shop.VSMEntertainment.com reserves the right to modify or amend this policy at any time by posting the revised Privacy Policy on our site. The changes will only affect the information we collect after the effective date of the change to our Privacy Policy unless we clearly express otherwise The changes made in this November 2007 version affects all information we have collected prior to such date.
8. Question or Comments
If you have any questions regarding our Privacy Policy, please email us at sales@shop.vsmentertainment.com.com. For all other inquiries, please contact Customer Service.
Security Policy
1. Protecting your information
The Personal Customer Information you provide, including your credit card information, to create and access an account with us and to make purchases from us (whether or not you use an account) is secured using industry standard e-commerce security technology such as Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption technology. We use this SSL technology to prevent such information from being intercepted and read as it is transmitted over the Internet. The encrypted data goes to a secure site where your information is stored on restricted-access computers located at restricted-access sites.
2. Safe Shopping Guarantee
Under federal law, a credit card issuer cannot make you liable for charges in excess of $50.00 that result from the unauthorized use of your credit card. There are similar federal laws that relate to debit cards. Exceptions do apply, and you will have to comply with the rules of your credit card or debit card issuer, so please contact your card issuer for further details.
Please be advised, as we state in greater detail in our Terms of Use, we do not guarantee the continuous, uninterrupted or secure access to the shop.VSMEntertainment.com site because the operation of the shop.VSMEntertainment.com website may be interfered with by numerous factors outside of our control.