Policies
General Thank you for visiting the website of Ocean Bay Candle Company. Your trust is of utmost importance to us and we take your privacy very seriously. We would like you to know what information we collect when you visit our website. Collection of Personal Information We collect personal information from you when you register on our website or place an order with us. The types of information that can be gathered are your name, address, e-mail address, and any information that you chose to give to process your order. We do not supply information to third parties nor do we keep credit card information from online orders. Each time you place an order with us online, you will have to provide your credit card. This is because your credit card is immediately debited and there is no need to collect credit card information. This process is just one way we chose to secure your privacy. We may, in certain instances, disclose your personal information when we have reason to believe that it is necessary, to protect your rights or the rights of Ocean Bay Candle Company or others. We may also disclose your personal information when it is required by law. Cookies A cookie is a small data file that is placed on the hard drive of your computer when you visit a website. We use cookies for certain features on our website. Your web browser has options that can alert you when you receive a cookie or you can chose to block them out. Registration If you register an account on our website, all your information will be stored (except for your credit card information) so that we may better assist you in the future. Registered customers become eligible to receive sales offers through the mail or through e-mail as well as making the checkout process a smoother one. As part of the sign in process on your account, you will be asked to select a User Name and Password. We reserve the right to reject any User Name at our discretion. If you have reason to believe that your password is no longer secure, you must promptly change your password. You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your User Name and Password for any and all activities (including purchases) that are conducted through your account. Security Ocean Bay Candle Company has taken precautions and safeguards to protect the confidentiality and security of personal information transmitted to us using this website. Our site is hosted on secure servers and our website uses Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) software. SSL encrypts your credit card number, name, and address while being submitted over the internet so any unauthorized person cannot gain access to it. Please note that e-mail is not encrypted and is not considered to be a secure means of transmitting credit card information. Privacy Policy Changes We reserve the right to make changes to this policy at any time. If our information or policies change in the future, we will notify you by posting the policy changes on our website. Since changes can be made at anytime we suggest you periodically review our policy. |