Friday, March 2, 2012

Privacy Policy

Styles from the Stars recognizes that your privacy is important to you. If you have any questions, this document outlines the types of personal information that we receive and collect when you use Styles from the Stars, as well as some of the steps we take to safeguard information. We hope this will help you make an informed decision about sharing personal information with us when you visit.

Styles from the Stars strives to maintain the highest standards of decency, fairness and integrity in all our operations. Likewise, we are dedicated to protecting the privacy of our customers, consumers and online visitors on our website.

Collection of Personal Information:
Styles from the Stars collects personally identifiable information from the visitors to our website only on a voluntary basis. Personal information collected on a voluntary basis may include name, postal address, email address, company name and/or telephone number.
This information is collected if you request information from us, participate in a contest or sweepstakes, sign up to join our email list or request some other service or information from us. The information collected is reviewed internally and may be used to improve the content of our website, notify our visitors of updates and respond to visitor inquiries.
Once information is reviewed, it is either discarded or stored in our files. If we make material changes in the collection of personally identifiable information we will inform you by posting a notice on our site. Personal information received from visitors will be used only for internal purposes and will not be sold or given to third parties.

Use of Cookies and Web Beacons:
We may use cookies in order to assist in personalizing your online experience. Cookies are identifiers that are transferred to your computer's hard drive via your Web browser to enable our systems to recognize your browser. The purpose of such cookies is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize the sites pages, or register with any of our site's services, a cookie enables Cheap Vacations and Travel to recall your specific information upon subsequent visits.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies by modifying the settings of your Web browser; however, if you choose to decline cookies you should be aware that you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of this site.
Now that we know what cookies are you may be wondering exactly what a web beacon might be. A web beacon is a transparent image file used to monitor your visit to a single website or collection of websites. Web beacons are also referred to as web bugs and are commonly used by sites that hire third-party services to monitor their website traffic. Web bugs or web beacons may be used in association with cookies to understand how visitors interact with the pages and content on the pages of a web site.
Styles from the Stars may serve third party advertisements that use cookies and web beacons in the course of ads being served on our web site to ascertain how many times that a visitor has viewed an advertisement. No personal information that you provide us is given to them for cookie or web beacon use, so they cannot personally identify you with that information on our web site.
Some third-party advertisements may be provided by Google, who uses cookies to serve ads on this site. Google uses the DART cookie, which enables it to serve ads to our users based on their visits to this site and other sites on the Worldwide Web. If you would like to opt out of the use of the DART cookie you may do so by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy.

We may use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our site. These companies may use aggregated information (not your name, address, email address or telephone number) about your visits to this and other web sites in order to provide advertisements featuring goods and services that may be of interest to you. If you would like learn more about this practice and to know your choices about not having this information used by these companies, please click here.

Web browsers can be set to reject or accept cookies or to notify you when a cookie is being sent. Privacy software can be used to override web beacons and taking either of these actions shouldn't cause a problem with our site, should you choose to use such software.

The Google search box on this website ("Search Box") Is powered by Google Inc. ("Google"). You acknowledge and agree that Google's Privacy Policy (located at http://www.google.com/privacy.html) shall apply to your use of the Search Box and by using the Search Box you consent to Google using your personal data in accordance with its own privacy policy.

Children's Online Privacy Protection Act:
This website is directed to adults; it is not directed to those under the age of 13. We operate Cheap Vacations and Travel in compliance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, and will not knowingly collect or use personal information from anyone under 13 years of age.

Non-Personal Information:
In some instances, we may collect information about you that is not personally identifiable. We use this information, which does not personally identify individual users, to analyze trends, to administer the site, to track our visitors' movements around the site and to gather demographic information about our user base. The information that is collected is used solely for internal review and not shared with other organizations for commercial purposes.

Release of Information
If Styles from the Stars is sold, the information we have obtained from you through your voluntary participation in our site may transfer to the new owner as a part of the sale in order that the service being provided to you may continue. In the event of a sale, you will receive notice through our website of that change in control and practices, and we will make reasonable efforts to ensure that the purchaser honors any opt-out requests you might make of us.

How Can You Make Corrections or Remove Information:
We provide this privacy policy as a statement to you regarding our commitment to the protection of your personal information. If you have submitted personal information through our website and would like that information deleted from our records or would like to update or correct that information, please visit our contact page to see how you can direct your request to us.

Updates and Effective Date:
Styles from the Stars reserves the right to make changes in this policy. If there is a material change in our privacy practices, we will post a notice on our site indicating that our privacy practices have changed and provide a link to the new privacy policy. We encourage our visitors to periodically review this policy so that you will know what information we collect and how we use it.

Agreeing to Terms:
If you do not agree to Styles from the Stars' Privacy Policy as posted here on this website, we ask that you please do not use this site or any services offered by this site.

Your use of this site, indicates acceptance of Styles from the Stars privacy policy.

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