Chase Products Co. is committed
to protecting your privacy because we base our business on the trust you place
in us. This policy describes our practices regarding personal and account information
collected through our Web site. In this policy, “personal and account
information” means your name, company name, account number, address, telephone
number, and e-mail address plus any other information that personally identifies
you, and “we” and “us” means Chase Products Co. as well
as its affiliated companies.
We reserve the right to
modify this privacy policy from time to time; the effective date
noted above will indicate the date that this policy was last updated.
You should visit our Web site periodically to review any changes.
What information
do we collect?
The amount and type of
information we collect from you depends on your activities and use of
our Web site. All of the information is used to optimize our site for visitors. Below, we explain what information we collect.
When you browse our Web
site, we collect your IP address to measure our Web site traffic, the location of the link that may
have referred you, the browser you use, and the pages you visit.
When you make purchases
through our Web site, we collect your name, address and payment information to process your order.
However, you may provide credit card and purchase order numbers by telephone.
We collect
information contained in “cookies,” such as your
purchases and log in data, to personalize your shopping experience.
Your browser must be set to accept cookies if you wish to add items
to a shopping cart.
When you communicate
with us through our Web site, we collect your e-mail address and the other information
that you provide in order to respond to your communication.
Is personal or
account information used for any other purpose?
We may use your
personal and account information to provide products or services you
have requested, respond to a communication from you, contact you, and
as otherwise described in this policy.
If you become our
customer, we may send you updates on important information about our
company and services.
Will personal or
account information be provided to any other party?
We restrict access to
your personal and account information to those who need access to use
it as set forth in this policy. Your other personal and account
information may be disclosed to third parties in limited
circumstances. For example, we may disclose your personal and account
information to respond to subpoenas, court orders, or other legal
process, as required by law, or to establish or exercise our legal
rights or defend against legal claims. Your personal and account
information may also be disclosed in connection with a sale of some
or all of our business or a merger with another company.
How is personal or account information
protected?
We use 128-bit
encryption technology and Secure Socket Layers (“SSL”) in
all areas where your personal and account information is required.
Our Web site is certified by Thawte, which verifies that our Web site
is authentic and that we use SSL security. To view our Thawte
certificate, click on the image of the closed lock or the solid key
at the bottom of your browser window. Our Web site security
information will appear.
In addition, your
account information and transaction history are kept behind our
firewall on separate servers. All transaction information is
processed under encrypted channels, although you may choose
unencrypted processing.