We respect your right to privacy. Your ability to make informed choices about the uses of your information is important to us. This privacy statement explains our policy regarding the collection, use, disclosure and protection of personal information. The terms of this privacy statement apply to information collected from you, unless different terms are specified as part of a special offer, or in another form or contract we provide you and you consent to those terms by participating in the special offer or the program, or otherwise. The links below provide detailed information about our privacy practices:
A. What is Personal Information?
Personal information is information that identifies an individual or entity or is directly associated with a specific person or entity such as a customers name, address, telephone number, e-mail address, credit card number, or information about activities which can be directly linked to that person or entity, such as their purchases.
B. Collection of Personal Information
We collect the personal information that you provide us, such as when you:
We also may automatically collect some information when you visit our Web site, such as your computers network address and operating system, the site from which you linked to us, and the time and date of your visit and purchases. This information is not linked by us to personal information, but rather is only used to compile aggregate information. This information may be collected through the use of "cookies".
What Are Cookies and Are You Required to Accept Them?
Cookies are small files that are stored on your computer. At SolarMonkey.net, we use cookies to help optimize your shopping experience. For example, we use cookies to customize our home page for you and to better display pages according to your browser type. SolarMonkey.net does not store in cookies any personal information about you.
While cookies are optional for browsing SolarMonkey.net, they are required for logging on, shopping or adding items to your cart. If you wish to purchase items on SolarMonkey.net, you will need to accept a SolarMonkey.net cookie.
C. Sharing of Personal Information
We do not sell, rent, share or disclose personal information to third parties without your prior consent, except that we may disclose the identity of the purchaser and purchasing entity, as well as information about the products purchased, on the SolarMonkey.net website and in our advertising or marketing documents.
D. Protection of Personal Information
We have put into place security measures in an effort to protect personal information from loss, misuse or alteration while it is under our control. Personal information we collect is stored electronically. We use technical, contractual, administrative and physical measures in an effort to protect against unauthorized access.
Further, when you enter personal information online, that information is encrypted using a security protocol called SSL (Secure Sockets Layer). SSL encrypts all information entered on our site before it is sent over the Internet.
E. Questions or Concerns
If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy statement or would like to contact us for any reason, you can do the following:
F. Changes to this Statement
We reserve the right to change this privacy statement at any time, but will alert you that changes have been made by indicating at the top of the privacy statement the date it was last updated. We encourage you to review our privacy statement to make sure you understand how information you provide will be used. If there is ever a material change to how we use information you provide and the new uses are unrelated to uses we disclose in this statement, we will communicate the changes in advance.