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SS Jewels (SS Jewelry, ssjewels.com, Diamondbuyers.net) recognizes that you care how information about you is collected and used. We have created this Privacy Policy to inform you of our information collection, use and sharing practices for this Web site, ssjewels.com.
Please be advised that the practices described in this Privacy Policy apply only to information gathered through this Web site and, where applicable, through our Customer Service Department in connection with this Web site, and do not necessarily reflect our practices with respect to information gathered through other Web sites that we operate or through other off-line means.
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, you should contact our Customer Service Department by email at gold@ssjewels.com
What Information About Me Is Collected?
Information You Voluntarily Provide
We collect and store information that you enter into this Web site or that you provide to our Customer Service Department in connection with this Web site. For example, information will be collected when you place an order, when you sign up to receive emails, newsletters or other promotional communications, when you enter a contest or sweepstakes, when you contact us with online inquiries and/or when you otherwise voluntarily submit or provide information to us. The information we collect that you provide to us may include, but is not limited to: names, billing addresses, shipping addresses, email addresses, telephone numbers, credit card numbers and expiration dates, information regarding orders. For example, the information is used to process and ship orders, to send order and shipping confirmations, to manage billing and payment processes, to provide emails, newsletters and other communications you have requested, to conduct audits, to manage our information and financial systems and to provide customer service. This information also may be used to contact you about sales, product recommendations, special offers and new site features from SS Jewels.com. unless you have opted not to receive promotional communications in connection with this Web site. When you opt not to receive emails, newsletters or other promotional information, we collect and store certain information, such as your email address, in order to comply with your preferences regarding such materials.
Information We Automatically Collect
Like many Web sites, we use technologies to collect and store certain other information automatically whenever you interact with this Web site. For example, we collect your IP address, browser information and reference site domain name every time you visit this Web site. We also collect information regarding customer traffic patterns and site usage. This information is used to analyze and improve this Web site and to provide our customers with a fulfilling shopping experience.
We may also uses pixels, or transparent GIF files, to help manage online advertising. These GIF files are provided by our ad management partner(s). These files enable our ad management partner(s) to recognize a unique cookie on your Web browser, which in turn enables us to learn which advertisements bring users to our website. The cookie was placed by us, or by another advertiser who works with our ad management partner(s). With both cookies and Spotlight technology, the information that we collect and share is anonymous and not personally identifiable. It does not contain your name, address, telephone number, or email address.
Is Information Collected From Children?
We do not sell any items ordered through this Web site directly to anyone who we know to be under the age of 18. If you are under the age of 18, you should not use this Web site to submit orders or purchase any items. In addition, we do not collect online any personal information from anyone who we know to be under the age of 13. If you are under the age of 13, you should use this Web site only with the involvement of a parent or guardian and should not submit any personal information of any kind to us.
With Whom Do You Share Information?
We do not share with others any personal information that you provide to us through this Web site or through our Customer Service Department, except with your consent or as described in this Privacy Policy. For purposes of this Privacy Policy, personal information is information that you provide to us that personally identifies you, such as your full name, address, email address, phone number and credit card information.
We also may offer you the opportunity to purchase products and services provided by or in conjunction with third parties. If you purchase any of these products or services, we will provide your personal information to the third parties that provide the products and services that you request, but we authorize these third parties to use this information only in connection with the products and services they provide. We may also provide information, including personal information, about you to certain business partners, but only if you participate in programs offered by such business partners.
We, or those with whom we have shared information in accordance with this Privacy Policy, may release personal information if we believe in good faith that: the law or legal process requires it; we have received a valid administrative request from a law enforcement agency; or such release is necessary or advisable to protect the rights, property or safety of SS Jewels, or any of our respective affiliates, business partners, customers or others. We may also disclose personal information to assist us in the collection of amounts owed by you to us or to one of our business partners with whom you have authorized us to transact business on your behalf.
We WILL NOT share ANY information with our marketing partners, advertisers and others EVER.
What Steps Are Taken To Keep Personal Information Secure?
We use various security measures, including Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption technology, to protect personal information that we collect. If you place an order through this Web site, you will be asked to supply your billing and payment information. This information will not be shared with anyone. If you have any questions, please contact Customer Service Department by email at gold@ssjewels.com or our toll free number 1-877-726-3753.
Can I Indicate Whether or Not I Want To Receive Promotional Communications?
There are several ways in which you can tell us whether or not you want to receive promotional communications from us. In your order, you can say please do not include us in emails, or if you receive an email from us, clicking on an "unsubscribe" hyperlink contained in promotional emails we send you.
What About Contests and Sweepstakes?
When we run a contest or sweepstakes on this Web site, it will be accompanied by a set of rules. If our use of your personal information gathered in connection with the contest or sweepstakes entry process is different from the terms of this Privacy Policy, the rules for such contest/sweepstakes will specify how that information will be used.
How Will I Be Informed About Changes Regarding This Privacy Policy?
Our Web site will continue to evolve to bring you new features and services and to implement technological advances. As a result, we may change this Privacy Policy from time to time without prior notice. Revised versions of this Privacy Policy will be posted on this Web site, together with an updated effective date. In some cases, we may also send an email notifying users of the changes. You should check this Web site periodically to see if any recent changes to this Privacy Policy have occurred. By continuing to use this Web site after we post any such changes, you accept the Privacy Policy as modified
Effective Date
This Privacy Policy is effective as of August 30th, 2007.
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