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1. What does the Marvelous Mercer Privacy Policy cover?
This privacy policy outlines our practices regarding information collected (a) online at www.marvelousmercer.com
and any other websites operated by Marvelous Mercer, LLC; and (b) at " Marvelous Mercer, LLC" retail
stores in the United States (the "Retail Stores").
We suggest that you review this Privacy Policy periodically as we may update it from time to
time. This policy was last revised on July 27, 2007. By visiting a "Marvelous Mercer" Site or otherwise
interacting with a "Marvelous Mercer" affiliated member, you are accepting the practices described
in this Privacy Policy.
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2. What information does the "Marvelous Mercer" Family collect?
Each time you visit an "Marvelous Mercer" Site, the web server automatically collects your internet
service provider's address, the web page from which you came, web browser software, and a record
of your activity while visiting the site.
The "Marvelous Mercer" Family members collect personally identifiable information (such as first
and last name, credit card number, home address, e-mail address and telephone number) that you provide
when you make a purchase; visit the Retail Stores or the "Marvelous Mercer" Sites; create or edit
your registries and wish lists; participate in a contest, sweepstakes or other promotion; fill out
a survey or questionnaire; sign up for a program or club; contact a "Marvelous Mercer" Family member
(by e-mail or otherwise); contact an "Marvelous Mercer" Family customer service representative;
or otherwise interact with an "Marvelous Mercer" Family member. Information that you provide at
the Retail Stores may be combined with information that you provide online at the "Marvelous Mercer"
Sites, as well as with information about your product interests and purchases. The information you
provide to "Marvelous Mercer" Family members may also be combined with demographic and other information
that is available in order to allow the "Marvelous Mercer" Family members to better communicate
with you and enhance your shopping experience.
For purposes of this policy, information regarding your children that you (the parent) provide
to the "Marvelous Mercer" Family is treated in the same manner as information collected about you.
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3. How does the "Marvelous Mercer" Family use and share personal information?
Using Your Personal Information
Your personal information is used by the "Marvelous Mercer" Family members to enhance your guest
relationship with them, respond to your requests, tailor offerings to you, communicate with you
about products, services, special offerings and events or programs offered by the "Marvelous Mercer"
Family members or their marketing partners that may be of interest to you. The "Marvelous Mercer"
Family may also use this information to analyze and manage its businesses. Aggregate data (which
does not allow an individual to be identified, contacted or located) is collected from online and
offline facilities and may be used to enhance the ability of the "Marvelous Mercer" Family members
to communicate with you, and for internal analysis and management purposes.
Sharing Your Personal Information
"Marvelous Mercer" Family members will not license, sell or provide your personal information to
any unaffiliated third party except as permitted by this policy or with your consent. The "Marvelous
Mercer" Family shares your personal information as set forth below:
With "Marvelous Mercer" Family Members: Personal information collected by one member of
the "Marvelous Mercer" Family will be used by that member in accordance with this Privacy Policy
and may be shared with other "Marvelous Mercer" Family members for use only in accordance with this
Privacy Policy.
With our Service Providers: "Marvelous Mercer" Family members may share your personal
information with service providers who provide services for or administer activities on behalf of
the "Marvelous Mercer" Family (such as, but not limited to, authorization of credit card and check
transactions, order fulfillment, sweepstakes and contests, and co-branded or joint product and service
promotions). The "Marvelous Mercer" Family may share your information with service providers who
develop, host or maintain the "Marvelous Mercer" Sites on behalf of a member or members of the "Marvelous
Mercer" Family. The "Marvelous Mercer" Family may also share your information with service providers
who warehouse product, personalize product and perform order fulfillment services on behalf of a
member or members of the "Marvelous Mercer" Family. These service providers are granted access to
some or all of your personal information as necessary and may use cookies (as defined below) on
our behalf, but are contractually restricted from using your personal information in any manner
other than as may be necessary to perform their services. We may also utilize service providers
to assist us in aggregating customer information. We may then share such aggregated information
with prospective marketing partners and advertisers.
In Connection with Business Transfers: In the event that a store, division or part or
all of an "Marvelous Mercer" Family member (or the assets of one of those entities) is bought, sold
or otherwise transferred, customer information will likely be included among the transferred business
assets.
To Comply with Laws: A "Marvelous Mercer" Family member may also disclose specific information
when it determines that such disclosure is necessary to comply with the law or to protect the interests
or safety of its visitors and guests, the "Marvelous Mercer" Family or others. This includes exchanging
information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
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4. How is my personal information protected?
The "Marvelous Mercer" Family members use industry standard security techniques on the "Marvelous
Mercer" Sites to help protect against the loss, misuse or alteration of information collected from
you at the "Marvelous Mercer" Sites. When you access your account information or transmit personally
identifiable data to the "Marvelous Mercer" Sites, that information is stored on servers that the
"Marvelous Mercer" Sites have attempted to secure from unauthorized access or intrusion. "Secure
Socket Layer" software encrypts all personal information you transmit to the "Marvelous Mercer"
Sites. "Marvelous Mercer" Family members cannot be and are not responsible for unauthorized access
to information by hackers or others who have obtained such access through illegal measures.
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5. What are cookies and how does the "Marvelous Mercer" Family use them?
The "Marvelous Mercer" Sites use "cookies," which are small pieces of information stored by your
browser on your computer's hard drive. The cookies are used to connect your computer with information
stored about your preferences and product purchases. (Some examples of this data include your account
preferences, items added to your shopping cart, user specific information on pages accessed and
previous visits to the site.) "Marvelous Mercer" Family members do not use cookies to store any
of your personal or financial information on your computer. 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 new cookies or how to disable cookies altogether. If you
reject cookies, you may not be able to participate in certain activities or receive a presentation
tailored to you.
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6. How can I opt out from receiving "Marvelous Mercer" Family communications?
From time to time, you may receive periodic mailings, telephone calls or e-mails from "Marvelous
Mercer" Family members with information on products or services, discounts, special promotions,
upcoming events or other offers from an "Marvelous Mercer" Family member or its marketing partners.
You may opt out of receiving e-mail communications by clicking the "Unsubscribe" link at the bottom
of the e-mail received or
click here
to unsubscribe from future emails. It may take us up to 10 days to complete this process, as permitted
by law. You may opt out of receiving mailings or telephone calls by completing the online form at
www.MarvelousMercer.com/ContactUs or by calling (1-877)
750-WOOF and asking for an
operator who will instruct you on how you may opt out of receiving such communications. Please note
that if you ask an "Marvelous Mercer" Family member to remove your name from a mailing list, your
name will be removed from all of the mailing lists maintained by the "Marvelous Mercer" Family.
In addition, your personal information may be retained in the database for record keeping purposes
and for internal research and analysis.
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7. How can I update or change my personal information?
You may update or change your personal information by completing the online form at www.MarvelousMercer.com/ContactUs.htm
or by calling (1-877)
750-WOOF) and asking for an operator, who will instruct you on how to update
or change your personal information. To change your shipping or billing information for www.MarvelousMercer.com
orders, log on, select "My Account" and make the appropriate changes.
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8. What is the "Marvelous Mercer" Family's children's privacy policy?
The "Marvelous Mercer" Sites do not knowingly solicit or collect personally identifiable information
online from children under the age of 13 without prior verifiable parental consent. If any "Marvelous
Mercer" Family member learns that a child under the age of 13 has submitted personally identifiable
information online, in contravention of these measures, it will take all reasonable measures to
delete such information from its databases and to not use such information for any purpose (except
where necessary to protect the safety of the child or others as required by law).
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9. Linked Sites
The "Marvelous Mercer" Sites may contain links to other sites, including content from other sites
that is occasionally framed within an "Marvelous Mercer" Site. Please note that the privacy policies
at these other sites may be different from this one. You should review the privacy policy of any
site linked to or framed within an "Marvelous Mercer" Site prior to providing any information on
or to that site.
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10. How to contact the "Marvelous Mercer" Family
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please send an e-mail to
sales@marvelousmercer.com or call (1-877)
750-WOOF.
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11. Revisions to the "Marvelous Mercer" Family Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated and revised from time to time and we will post any changes
to this policy. You agree that the information that we gather now will be subject to the Privacy
Policy in effect at the time of use. We may contact you with notices concerning our Privacy Policy,
but you should check the "Marvelous Mercer" Sites periodically to review any changes.
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