Laura's Country Candles is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the Laura's Country Candles Web site and governs data collection and usage. By using the Laura's Country Candles website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

Laura's Country Candles collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. Laura's Country Candles also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.

There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by Laura's Country Candles. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring Web site addresses. This information is used by Laura's Country Candles for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Laura's Country Candles Web site.

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Laura's Country Candles public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: Laura's Country Candles does not read any of your private online communications.

Laura's Country Candles encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites you choose to link to from Laura's Country Candles so that you can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. Laura's Country Candles is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the Laura's Country Candles and Laura's Country Candles family of Web sites.

Use of your Personal Information

Laura's Country Candles collects and uses your personal information to operate the Laura's Country Candles Web site and deliver the services you have requested. Laura's Country Candles also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Laura's Country Candles and its affiliates. Laura's Country Candles may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.

Laura's Country Candles does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. Laura's Country Candles may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, Laura's Country Candles may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Laura's Country Candles, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

Laura's Country Candles does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

Laura's Country Candles keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within Laura's Country Candles, in order to determine what Laura's Country Candles services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Laura's Country Candles to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

Laura's Country Candles Web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Laura's Country Candles or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Laura's Country Candles; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Laura's Country Candles, or the public.

Use of Cookies

The Laura's Country Candles Web site use "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Laura's Country Candles pages, or register with Laura's Country Candles site or services, a cookie helps Laura's Country Candles to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same Laura's Country Candles Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Laura's Country Candles features that you customized.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Laura's Country Candles services or Web sites you visit.

Security of your Personal Information

Laura's Country Candles secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Laura's Country Candles secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Changes to this Statement

Laura's Country Candles will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Laura's Country Candles encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Laura's Country Candles is protecting your information.

Contact Information

Laura's Country Candles welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Laura's Country Candles has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Laura's Country Candles at admin@laurascountrycandles-com.web13.winsvr.net. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.