Privacy Policy
SECTION 1 - WHAT DO WE DO WITH YOUR INFORMATION? WHEN YOU MAKE A PURCHASE FROM OUR STORE, AS PART OF
THE BUYING AND SELLING PROCESS, WE COLLECT THE PERSONAL INFORMATION YOU GIVE
US SUCH AS YOUR NAME, ADDRESS AND EMAIL ADDRESS. WHEN YOU BROWSE OUR STORE, WE ALSO AUTOMATICALLY
RECEIVE YOUR COMPUTER’S INTERNET PROTOCOL (IP) ADDRESS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE US
WITH INFORMATION THAT HELPS US LEARN ABOUT YOUR BROWSER AND OPERATING SYSTEM. EMAIL MARKETING (IF APPLICABLE): WITH YOUR
PERMISSION, WE MAY SEND YOU EMAILS ABOUT OUR STORE, NEW PRODUCTS AND OTHER
UPDATES. SECTION 2 - CONSENT -HOW DO YOU GET MY CONSENT? WHEN YOU PROVIDE US WITH PERSONAL INFORMATION TO
COMPLETE A TRANSACTION, VERIFY YOUR CREDIT CARD, PLACE AN ORDER, ARRANGE FOR
A DELIVERY OR RETURN A PURCHASE, WE IMPLY THAT YOU CONSENT TO OUR COLLECTING
IT AND USING IT FOR THAT SPECIFIC REASON ONLY. IF WE ASK FOR YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION FOR A
SECONDARY REASON, LIKE MARKETING, WE WILL EITHER ASK YOU DIRECTLY FOR YOUR
EXPRESSED CONSENT, OR PROVIDE YOU WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO SAY NO. -HOW DO I WITHDRAW MY CONSENT? IF AFTER YOU OPT-IN, YOU CHANGE YOUR MIND, YOU MAY
WITHDRAW YOUR CONSENT FOR US TO CONTACT YOU, FOR THE CONTINUED COLLECTION,
USE OR DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION, AT ANYTIME, BY CONTACTING US AT info@meerschaumonline.com OR MAILING US AT: MeerschaumOnline HILMI ÇAY FATIH MAH. UYANIK SOK. 6/2 ESKISEHIR, 26220 TURKEY SECTION 3 - DISCLOSURE WE MAY DISCLOSE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION IF WE ARE
REQUIRED BY LAW TO DO SO OR IF YOU VIOLATE OUR TERMS OF SERVICE. SECTION 4 - PAYMENT IF YOU CHOOSE A DIRECT PAYMENT GATEWAY TO COMPLETE
YOUR PURCHASE, THEN OUR SECURE SERVERS STORE YOUR CREDIT CARD DATA. IT IS
ENCRYPTED THROUGH THE PAYMENT CARD INDUSTRY DATA SECURITY STANDARD (PCI-DSS).
YOUR PURCHASE TRANSACTION DATA IS STORED ONLY AS LONG AS IS NECESSARY TO
COMPLETE YOUR PURCHASE TRANSACTION. AFTER THAT IS COMPLETE, YOUR PURCHASE
TRANSACTION INFORMATION IS PERMENANTLY DELETED. ALL DIRECT PAYMENT GATEWAYS ADHERE TO THE STANDARDS
SET BY PCI-DSS AS MANAGED BY THE PCI SECURITY STANDARDS COUNCIL, WHICH IS A
JOINT EFFORT OF BRANDS LIKE VISA, MASTERCARD, AMERICAN EXPRESS AND DISCOVER
AND ALSO PAYPAL INC. PCI-DSS REQUIREMENTS HELP ENSURE THE SECURE HANDLING
OF CREDIT CARD INFORMATION BY OUR STORE AND ITS SERVICE PROVIDERS. SECTION 5 - THIRD-PARTY SERVICES IN GENERAL, THE THIRD-PARTY PROVIDERS USED BY US
WILL ONLY COLLECT, USE AND DISCLOSE YOUR INFORMATION TO THE EXTENT NECESSARY
TO ALLOW THEM TO PERFORM THE SERVICES THEY PROVIDE TO US. HOWEVER, CERTAIN THIRD-PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS, SUCH
AS PAYMENT GATEWAYS AND OTHER PAYMENT TRANSACTION PROCESSORS, HAVE THEIR OWN
PRIVACY POLICIES IN RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION WE ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE TO
THEM FOR YOUR PURCHASE-RELATED TRANSACTIONS. FOR THESE PROVIDERS, WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU READ
THEIR PRIVACY POLICIES SO YOU CAN UNDERSTAND THE MANNER IN WHICH YOUR
PERSONAL INFORMATION WILL BE HANDLED BY THESE PROVIDERS. IN PARTICULAR, REMEMBER THAT CERTAIN PROVIDERS MAY
BE LOCATED IN OR HAVE FACILITIES THAT ARE LOCATED A DIFFERENT JURISDICTION
THAN EITHER YOU OR US. SO IF YOU ELECT TO PROCEED WITH A TRANSACTION THAT
INVOLVES THE SERVICES OF A THIRD-PARTY SERVICE PROVIDER, THEN YOUR
INFORMATION MAY BECOME SUBJECT TO THE LAWS OF THE JURISDICTION(S) IN WHICH
THAT SERVICE PROVIDER OR ITS FACILITIES ARE LOCATED. AS AN EXAMPLE, IF YOU ARE LOCATED IN CANADA AND YOUR
TRANSACTION IS PROCESSED BY A PAYMENT GATEWAY LOCATED IN THE UNITED STATES,
THEN YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION USED IN COMPLETING THAT TRANSACTION MAY BE
SUBJECT TO DISCLOSURE UNDER UNITED STATES LEGISLATION, INCLUDING THE PATRIOT
ACT. ONCE YOU LEAVE OUR STORE’S WEBSITE OR ARE REDIRECTED
TO A THIRD-PARTY WEBSITE OR APPLICATION, YOU ARE NO LONGER GOVERNED BY THIS
PRIVACY POLICY OR OUR WEBSITE’S TERMS OF SERVICE. LINKS; WHEN YOU CLICK ON LINKS ON OUR STORE, THEY MAY
DIRECT YOU AWAY FROM OUR SITE. WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PRIVACY
PRACTICES OF OTHER SITES AND ENCOURAGE YOU TO READ THEIR PRIVACY STATEMENTS. GOOGLE ANALYTICS; OUR STORE USES GOOGLE ANALYTICS TO HELP US LEARN
ABOUT WHO VISITS OUR SITE AND WHAT PAGES ARE BEING LOOKED AT SECTION 6 - SECURITY TO PROTECT YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION, WE TAKE
REASONABLE PRECAUTIONS AND FOLLOW INDUSTRY BEST PRACTICES TO MAKE SURE IT IS
NOT INAPPROPRIATELY LOST, MISUSED, ACCESSED, DISCLOSED, ALTERED OR DESTROYED. IF YOU PROVIDE US WITH YOUR CREDIT CARD INFORMATION,
THE INFORMATION IS ENCRYPTED USING SECURE SOCKET LAYER TECHNOLOGY (SSL) AND
STORED WITH A AES-256 ENCRYPTION. ALTHOUGH NO METHOD OF TRANSMISSION OVER THE
INTERNET OR ELECTRONIC STORAGE IS 100% SECURE, WE FOLLOW ALL PCI-DSS
REQUIREMENTS AND IMPLEMENT ADDITIONAL GENERALLY ACCEPTED INDUSTRY STANDARDS. SECTION 7 - COOKIES OUR SHOPPING CART SOFTWARE DOES NOT USE ANY COOKIES. SECTION 8 - AGE OF CONSENT BY USING THIS SITE, YOU REPRESENT THAT YOU ARE AT
LEAST THE AGE OF MAJORITY IN YOUR STATE OR PROVINCE OF RESIDENCE, OR THAT YOU
ARE THE AGE OF MAJORITY IN YOUR STATE OR PROVINCE OF RESIDENCE AND YOU HAVE
GIVEN US YOUR CONSENT TO ALLOW ANY OF YOUR MINOR DEPENDENTS TO USE THIS SITE. SECTION 9 - CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MODIFY THIS PRIVACY POLICY
AT ANY TIME, SO PLEASE REVIEW IT FREQUENTLY. CHANGES AND CLARIFICATIONS WILL
TAKE EFFECT IMMEDIATELY UPON THEIR POSTING ON THE WEBSITE. IF WE MAKE
MATERIAL CHANGES TO THIS POLICY, WE WILL NOTIFY YOU HERE THAT IT HAS BEEN
UPDATED, SO THAT YOU ARE AWARE OF WHAT INFORMATION WE COLLECT, HOW WE USE IT,
AND UNDER WHAT CIRCUMSTANCES, IF ANY, WE USE AND/OR DISCLOSE IT. IF OUR STORE IS ACQUIRED OR MERGED WITH ANOTHER
COMPANY, YOUR INFORMATION MAY BE TRANSFERRED TO THE NEW OWNERS SO THAT WE MAY
CONTINUE TO SELL PRODUCTS TO YOU. QUESTIONS AND CONTACT INFORMATION IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO; ACCESS, CORRECT, AMEND OR
DELETE ANY PERSONAL INFORMATION WE HAVE ABOUT YOU, REGISTER A COMPLAINT, OR
SIMPLY WANT MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT US BY EMAIL AT info@meerschaumonline.com OR BY
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