Privacy Policy
DeMet’s Candy Company has created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to our visitors' and customers' privacy. The following discloses the type of personally-identifying data collected, as well as the general purpose and/or use of the information gathered, via www.demetscandy.com (the "DeMets Web Site"). We continually look to improve our features and services. As a result, this statement is updated from time to time. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on privacy practices at DeMet’s Candy Company. This privacy policy was updated December 3, 2009.
At DeMets, your privacy is important to us and we want to make sure you like hearing from us. We, or an agent partner, may contact you to follow-up on requests for information we receive through the DeMets Web Site but we do not release personally-identifying guest information to other companies for their own marketing purposes.
During the course of your use of the DeMets Web Site, we may collect some or all of the following information from You:
- Name
- Address
- Email Address
- Passport Number
- Telephone Number
- Emergency Contact Information
DeMets will never collect this information from You without Your knowledge and consent. You always have the right to decline to disclose any or all of the requested information. However, if You decline to disclose certain pieces of information to DeMets, You may be unable to fully access all of the features of the DeMets Web Site.
Children Under Age 13
DeMets does not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under the age of 13 or knowingly allow such persons to register on the DeMets Web Site. If you are under 13, please do not attempt to register for the DeMets Web Site or send any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, or email address. No one under age 13 may provide any personal information to or on the DeMets Web Site or the DeMets message board. In the event that we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under age 13 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe that we have any information from or about a child under 13, please contact us using the contact information listed herein.
Sharing of Personal Information
Personal information will never be shared with any third party by DeMets World Discovery other than for the purposes described in this document. We may disclose your information if:
- we believe we are required to do so by law;
- we need to do so to protect someone's safety or our rights and property; or
- in order to comply with this policy or other policies that may be applicable.
In addition, DeMets occasionally shares personal information, such as name and address, with sub-contracted third parties with whom we have partnered to provide specific services to our company or our customers.
If You create an account on the DeMets Web Site, you will be given the opportunity to share certain information about You, including Your email or web site address (collectively referred to as the "Shared Information") on the DeMets Web Site. Such Shared Information will be accessible to all individuals who view the Web Site.
In the event Your information has been shared without Your permission, please contact DeMets to have Your information removed from the DeMets Web Site.
On occasion, mergers, acquisitions, and sales of business assets occu. In the event that DeMets is ever involved in such a transaction, then personal information may be disclosed to the entity that acquires, is acquired by, or merges with DeMets or purchases any of its assets.
You may update or remove any or all of your personal information, contact options and preferences on the DeMets Web Site by updating your DeMets Profile and any information by postal mail, email or telephone.
These updates may include but are not limited to:
- Update name and address information
- Eliminate duplicate addresses
- Remove your name from our
- Postal mailing list
- Email list
To contact us by postal mail:
DeMets Candy Company
30 Buxton farm Road
Stamford, CT 06905
By email:
info@demetscandy.com
By phone:
1-203-329-4545
You acknowledge and agree that this policy does not apply to non-personally-identifying information collected through the DeMets Web Site or for any information collected other than through the DeMets Web Site.
Acceptance of this Policy
By using the DeMets Web Site, you agree to this policy. We reserve the right, at our discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions from this policy at any time. Your continued use of the DeMets Web Site following the posting of changes to these terms on this site means you accept these changes.
Message Board
Please be aware that any messages, information or materials posted on our message board are not subject to the terms of this policy. Please do not submit any information to our message boards that you would like to be kept private or secure. DeMets does not control or regularly review the messages, information or materials posted in the message boards. It is a condition of Your use of the message boards and the DeMets Web Site that You do not upload to, post, distribute or transmit to or through the DeMets Web Site any messages, information or materials which violate or infringe in any way the rights of others, or which are libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, threatening, abusive, unlawful or would otherwise violate any law, or encourage such conduct, or which, without DeMets' express written consent, contains advertising or any commercial solicitation; post or transmit any material that contains a virus or other harmful component; restrict or inhibit anyone from using and enjoying the message boards.
Other Sites
The DeMets Web Site may contain links to other sites. Other sites may also reference or link to the DeMets Web Site. DeMets is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such other sites. Any information you may disclose at these other sites is not governed by this privacy policy. We encourage you to review these policies at any site you visit.
Assurances
If you feel you have a dispute with DeMets regarding our privacy policy procedures and practices, or you feel your privacy has been violated, please contact DeMets by email or by phone.
Security
It is our intent to protect against the unauthorized use of personally-identifying information that we have collected from you. We use a variety of technologies and processes for protection of our customer data. We work to limit the personally-identifying information we provide to outside companies with whom we contract to only what they need to carry out their responsibilities.
When you create an account on our web site, your personal information is transmitted in an encrypted format.
Cookies
"Cookies" are pieces of information that may be placed on your computer by a Web site for the purpose of facilitating and enhancing your communication and interaction with that Web site. Almost all Web sites use cookies for these purposes.
We may use cookies (a) to customize your visit to the DeMets Web Site, (b) to deliver content consistent with your stated interests and the manner in which you browse and/or buy on our site, (c) to save your password (if you have registered with us) so you don't have to re-enter it each time you visit the DeMets Web Site.
Click-stream
As you use the Internet, a trail of electronic information is left at each web site you visit. This information, which is sometimes referred to as "click-stream data," can be collected and stored by a Web site's server. Click-stream data can tell us, among other things, the type of computer and browsing software you use, the address of the Web site from which you linked to the DeMets Website, and, in some instances, your e-mail address. We may use click-stream data for various purposes including to determine how much time visitors spend on each page of our site, how visitors navigate throughout the site and how we may tailor our Web pages to better meet the needs of visitors.
When you email content from the DeMets website to another party, the information captured is used solely to fulfill the request. When you refer another party to DeMets using our online "Refer a Friend," service, the information is used to contact the individual on your behalf. The referral information is not used for any other purpose unless the referral contacts DeMets.
Business Information
Information collected from our agent partners specific to the agent and other information used to identify the agency will be used solely for account creation and verification. Other sales information regarding activities that support doing business with DeMets may be voluntarily provided. Contact information given for the purpose of ordering supplies will not be used for any other purpose than fulfilling those orders.