The BackShop takes your privacy seriously. Please read the following information to learn more about our privacy practices. This policy covers what personally identifiable information The BackShop collects and how it is treated. Personally identifiable information is information that can be used to identify visitors to the http://www.TheBackShop.com Web Site. This information may be limited to an IP address or extended to personally identifiable information such as your name, home address, email address, or phone number. This policy only applies to http://www.TheBackShop.com and does not extend to the practices of other Web Sites that we may link to, companies that we do not own or control, or to people that we do not employ or manage. We utilize some of the strongest SSL encryption availbale in the industry today with a GeoTrust SSL Certificate. The Payment Gateway is through Authorize.net. These two companies have been combined in an effort to provide two of the premier transaction processing companies available to the online community today. I invite you to contact us if you have questions about this privacy policy. You may contact us by e-mail at the Customer Service email address cs@thebackshop.com INFORMATION COLLECTION: When visiting Web Sites certain information about you and your computer can sometimes be collected. This section explains what information The Backshop collects and how it is used. The BackShop does not collect or retain Credit Card Information, after your transaction has been processed, in an electronic format! With your consent, accounts may be establised to streamline your online shopping process. Additionally, We collect identifiable information for the following reasons: Web Site and System Administration, Research and Development, and Collection of Statistics that allows The BackShop to provide better service. Our Web Site generates server log files automatically. These log files are used to generate statistical information and error reports to ensure the Web Site runs with a minimum of disruption. They are not actively used to identify individual visitors. This data is utilized by our employees and/or entities acting as our agents to improve the services provided by this site. INFORMATION RETENTION: How long is this information retained? I do not have a retention policy for this area of the Web Site. |