Privacy

Privacy Policy

OVERVIEW

We value our relationship with you and your privacy is important to us. A heads-up below on information that we may ask for, how and why we collect it, your options and what we do to safeguarded it all. By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of your personal information in accordance with this policy.

WHAT PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We may collect certain personal information about you when you visit our website, which may include information that can be used to personally identify you, including but not limited to your name, address, e-mail address, telephone number, or credit card information.

In certain cases, we may request that you provide some of the information identified above in order to obtain access certain services that we provide. If you choose not to provide the information we request you may be unable to access these services.

HOW WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

We use your personal information that we collect to conduct our business and to provide you with the best possible products and services. We do not share your information. Service providers, third parties who perform services on our behalf, are contractually restricted from using your information in any manner other than in helping us to provide you with the products and services available from Grounded Designs. We may disclose your personal information when you ask us to do so or when we believe it is required by law.

HOW WE PROTECT YOUR INFORMATION

Protecting your information is important to us. We use industry standard technology to protect the security of your information. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we are committed to protecting your information, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information transmitted to us. You agree that Grounded Inc. and our affiliates will have no liability for disclosure of your personal information due to errors in transmission or unauthorized acts of third parties.

MAKING PURCHASES

When you place an order with Grounded Designs, we ask you to provide Payment Method, Credit Card Account Number and Expiration Date (if applicable), Name (as it appears on credit card), “Bill To” Address (as it appears on your credit card statement), “Ship To” Address (if different from billing address), Daytime Phone Number, Email Address.

This information is necessary to process your order, and we assure you that your personal information is transmitted over secure servers. By making a purchase on our website, you consent to our providing your information to third parties necessary to process the transaction, such as credit card processors and banks. We further guarantee you will only pay for authorized items that you have ordered.

You will have the option of saving your personal information in our secure system for future purchases. The information is stored in the form of a “cookie” in your computer. Even though you need cookies to be enabled to make an online purchase, it is not necessary to save information via cookies if you choose not to.

If you’re still not comfortable shopping online and want to phone in your order, by all means do so.

FAIR CREDIT BILLING ACT

The Fair Credit Billing Act was passed by Congress in 1975. This Act prohibits your bank or credit card processor from holding you liable for more than $50 on fraudulent charges made to your credit card.

EMAIL AND CATALOG SUBSCRIPTIONS

Email sign-up is available during check-out and on every page of our website. If you sign up for our emails, you’ll be the first to hear about up-coming sales, online exclusive discounts, contests and more. You can sign up to receive our Grounded Designs email newsletter, outlet emails and our seasonal catalog. You’ll always be able to unsubscribe from of these subscriptions

POLICY CHANGES

This policy replaces all previous disclosures we may have provided you about our information practices. We reserve the right to change this policy, and to apply any changes to information previously collected, as permitted by law. If there are material changes to this policy or our information practices change in the future, we will notify you by posting the policy changes on our website. Your continued use of our website following any changes to this policy will constitute your acceptance of such changes.

Effective Date. This Privacy Policy was last updated on May 6, 2015.