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Circuits2u & Compu-Ad Information
Network, Inc. knows that you care how information about you is used and
shared, and we appreciate your trust that we will do so carefully and sensibly.
This notice describes our privacy policy.
By visiting our websites, you are accepting the practices described in this
Privacy Notice.
What Personal Information About Customers Does Circuits2u & Compu-Ad Information Network, Inc. Gather?
The information we learn from customers helps us personalize and continually improve your shopping experience at Circuits2u & Compu-Ad Information Network, Inc.. Here are the types of information we gather.
Information You Give Us:
We receive and store any information you enter on our Web site or give us in
any other way. You can choose not to provide certain information, but then you
might not be able to take advantage of many of our features. We use the
information that you provide for such purposes as responding to your requests,
customizing future shopping for you, improving our stores, and communicating
with you.
Choosing a Personal Password;
When you create an online account with us, you
need to select a personal password that you will remember. It must be at least
6 characters. To maximize your level of protection, you should choose a
combination of both letters and numbers. You are solely responsible for
maintaining the secrecy of your passwords or any account information. Although
we cannot guarantee against any loss, misuse, unauthorized disclosure,
alteration or destruction of data, we take extensive precautions to prevent
such unfortunate occurrences. We cannot ensure or warrant the security of any
information you transmit to us by email and you do so at your own risk.
Automatic Information:
We receive and store certain types of information whenever you interact with
us. For example, like many Web sites, we use "cookies," and we obtain certain
types of information when your Web browser accesses our websites. A number of
internet programs offer utilities designed to help you visit Web sites
anonymously. If you use these tools, we will not be able to provide you with a
personalized experience at Circuits2u & Compu-Ad Information Network, Inc. if
we cannot recognize you, we want you to be aware that these tools exist.
E-mail Communications:
To help us make e-mails more useful and interesting, we often receive a
confirmation when you open e-mail from Circuits2u & Compu-Ad Information
Network, Inc. if your computer supports such capabilities. We also compare our
customer list to lists received from other companies, in an effort to avoid
sending unnecessary messages to our customers. If you do not want to receive
e-mail or other mail from us, please let us know.
What About Cookies?
Cookies are alphanumeric
identifiers that we transfer to your computer's hard drive through your Web
browser to enable our systems to recognize your browser and to provide
features such storage of items in your Shopping Cart between visits.
The Help portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies altogether. However, cookies allow you to take full advantage of some of Circuits2u & Compu-Ad Information Network, Inc.'s coolest features, and we recommend that you leave them turned on.
Does Circuits2u & Compu-Ad Information Network, Inc. Share the Information It Receives?
Information about our customers is an important part of our business, and we are not in the business of selling it to others. We share customer information only as described below and with subsidiaries of Circuits2u & Compu-Ad Information Network, Inc.
Protection of Circuits2u
& Compu-Ad Information Network, Inc. and Others: We
release account and other personal information when we believe release is
appropriate to comply with the law; enforce or apply our
Conditions of Use and other agreements; or protect the rights,
property, or safety of Circuits2u & Compu-Ad Information Network, Inc., our
users, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies
and organizations for fraud protection and credit risk reduction. Obviously,
however, this does not include selling, renting, sharing, or otherwise
disclosing personally identifiable information from customers for commercial
purposes in violation of the commitments set forth in this Privacy Notice.
With Your Consent: Other than as set out above, you will receive notice when information about you might go to third parties, and you will have an opportunity to choose not to share the information.
How Secure Is Information About Me?
We work to protect the security of your information during transmission by using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) software, which encrypts information you input.
We do not reveal any of your credit card numbers when confirming an order. However, we transmit the entire credit card number to the appropriate credit card company during order processing. This is encrypted using the latest, most secure form of electronic encryption.
It is important for you to protect against unauthorized access to your password and to your computer. Be sure to sign off when finished using a shared computer.
Which Information Can I Access?
Circuits2u & Compu-Ad Information Network, Inc. gives you access to a broad range of information about your account and your interactions with Circuits2u & Compu-Ad Information Network, Inc. for the limited purpose of viewing and, in certain cases, updating that information.
What Choices Do I Have?
As discussed above, you can always choose not to provide information, even though it might be needed to make a purchase or to take advantage of such Circuits2u & Compu-Ad Information Network, Inc. features.
The Help portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies altogether. However, you will not be able to use some of our convenient features.
Children
Circuits2u & Compu-Ad Information Network, Inc. does not sell products for direct purchase by children. We sell products that may be used by children, as recommended with adult supervision. If you are under 18, you may use Circuits2u & Compu-Ad Information Network's websites only with the involvement of a parent or guardian.
Conditions of Use, Notices, and Revisions
If you choose to visit Circuits2u & Compu-Ad Information Network, Inc., your visit and any dispute over privacy is subject to this Notice and our Conditions of Use, including limitations on damages, arbitration of disputes, and application of the law of the state of California. If you have any concern about privacy at Circuits2u & Compu-Ad Information Network, Inc., please send us a thorough description to info@Circuits2u & Compu-Ad Information Network and we will try to resolve it.
Our business changes constantly, and our Privacy Notice and the Conditions of Use will change also. We may e-mail periodic reminders of our notices and conditions, unless you have instructed us not to, but you should check our Web site frequently to see recent changes. Unless stated otherwise, our current Privacy Notice applies to all information that we have about you and your account. We stand behind the promises we make, however, and will never materially change our policies and practices to make them less protective of customer information collected in the past without the consent of affected customers.
Information You Give
Us
You provide most such information when you visit our websites, or communicate with customer service. For example, you provide information when you search for a product; place an order through Circuits2u & Compu-Ad Information Network's websites. When you purchase you provide information in Your Account (and you might have more than one if you have used more than one e-mail address when shopping with us); communicate with us by phone, e-mail, or otherwise; complete a questionnaire or a contest entry form; provide employer information when opening a corporate account; participate in Circuits2u & Compu-Ad Information Network chat. As a result of those actions, you might supply us with such information as your name, address, and phone numbers; credit card information; people to whom purchases have been shipped, including addresses and phone number; and financial information, including Social Security and driver's license numbers.
Automatic
Information
Examples of the information we collect and analyze include the Internet protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the Internet; login; e-mail address; password; computer and connection information such as browser type and version, operating system, and platform; purchase history.
Information from
Other Sources
Examples of information we receive from other sources include updated delivery and address information from our carriers or other third parties, which we use to correct our records and deliver your next purchase or communication more easily; account information, purchase or redemption information.
Information You Can
Access
Examples of information you can access easily at Circuits2u & Compu-Ad Information Network's websites include up-to-date information regarding recent orders; personally identifiable information (including name, e-mail, password, communications preferences, address book, and 1-Click settings); payment settings (including credit card information ); e-mail notification settings.
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