Privacy
I. Introduction
PIM Brands, Inc. (the “Company” “we” “our” or “us”)
is committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy.
This policy describes the types of information we may collect from you
or that you may provide when you visit the website
http://www.gummifunmix.com
(our “Website”) and our practices for collecting,
using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.
This policy applies to information we collect: (i) on this Website; (ii) in email, text, and other electronic messages that you initiate via the Website; and (iii) our marketing contacts with you as permitted hereunder. This policy does not apply to information: (i) collected by Us offline or through any other means, including on any other website operated by the Company or any third party (including our affiliates and subsidiaries); or (ii) to other websites to which we may link. We may post links on the Website as a way of helping you locate related information and products, however, when linking to another website, you must review that website’s privacy policy because other websites may not protect or process your information in the same manner as the Company.
Please read this policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, do not use the Website or provide the Company with any of your personal information. By accessing or using the Website and/or by contacting the Company and providing any personal information, you consent to the collection and use of information by the Company in accordance with this privacy policy.
It is our policy to post any changes we make to our privacy policy on this page which we may do from time to time without prior notice except that if we make material changes to how we treat our users’ personal information, we will notify you by email to an email address you have provided us and through a notice on the Website home page. The date the privacy policy was last revised is identified at the top of the page. Please ensure that we have an up-to-date email address for you, and for periodically visiting our Website and this privacy policy to check for any changes.
II. Children Under the Age of 13
Our Website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. No one
under age 13 is authorized to use, or provide any information to, the
Website. In accordance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection
Act (“COPPA”), we do not request, or knowingly
collect, personal information from children under 13. If we learn of
any mistaken or inadvertent collection or receipt of personal
information from a child under 13 through their misuse of the Website,
we will delete that information from our records. We ask all parents
and guardians to assist us in our efforts to comply with COPPA by
prohibiting children under the age of 13 from providing the Company
with any personal information or using the Sites without parental
oversight and assistance. If you believe we might have any information
from or about a child under 13, please contact us at
mail@pimbrands.com.
III. Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It
We collect several types of information from and about users of our
Website, including information:
• by which you are or may be personally identified, such as name,
postal address, e-mail address, telephone number, or any other
information the Website collects that is defined as personal or
personally identifiable information under an applicable law, including
but not limited to your Internet protocol (IP) address (collectively,
“personal information”);
• that is about you but individually does not identify you, such as
your browser or device type or internet service provider, the websites
from which you link to our Website, and aggregated, non-identifying
information that is derived from your personal information (such as
the number of users accessing our Website from a particular ZIP
code)
• about your usage of the Website and other sites which link to and
from the Website.
We collect this information: (i) directly from you when you provide it to us, either through the Website or directly when you contact us; (ii) automatically as you navigate through the site; and (iii) from third parties, for example, our marketing and sales partners. Information collected automatically may include usage details, IP addresses, and information collected through cookies, pixels, web beacons, and other tracking technologies.
IV. Information You Provide to Us.
The information we collect on or through our Website may include:
• Information that you provide by filling in forms on our Website.
This includes information provided at the time of subscribing to our
newsletters. We may also ask you for information when you enter a
contest, promotion, or sweepstakes sponsored by us, and when you
report a problem with our Website.
• Records and copies of your correspondence (including email
addresses), if you contact us.
• Your responses to surveys that we might ask you to complete for
research purposes.
• Your searches on the Website.
V. Information We Collect Through Automatic Data Collection
Technologies.
As you navigate through and interact with our Website, we may use
automatic data collection technologies to collect certain information
about your equipment, browsing actions, and patterns, including
details of your visits to our Website, including traffic data, logs,
and information about your device and internet connection, including
your IP address, operating system, and browser type.
We also may use these technologies to collect information about your
online activities over time and across third-party websites or other
online services (behavioral tracking).
The information we collect automatically is statistical data and may include personal information. It helps us to improve our Website and to deliver a better and more personalized service, including by enabling us to store information about your preferences and recognize you when you return to our Website.
The technologies we use for this automatic data collection may
include:
• Cookies (or browser cookies). A cookie is a small
file placed on the hard drive of your computer. You may refuse to
accept browser cookies by activating the appropriate setting on your
browser. However, if you select this setting you may be unable to
access certain parts of our Website. Unless you have adjusted your
browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our system will issue
cookies when you direct your browser to our Website.
• Flash Cookies. Certain features of our Website may
use local stored objects (or Flash cookies) to collect and store
information about your preferences and navigation to, from, and on our
Website. Flash cookies are not managed by the same browser settings as
are used for browser cookies.
• Web Beacons. Pages of our the Website and our
e-mails may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also
referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that
permit the Company, for example, to count users who have visited those
pages or opened an email and for other related website statistics (for
example, recording the popularity of certain website content and
verifying system and server integrity).
You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. Disabling cookies may impact how you view and interact with the Website, including rendering some features unusable. To learn how you can manage your Flash cookie settings, visit the Flash player settings page on Adobe’s website. If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of this site may then be inaccessible or not function properly.
VI. Third-Party Use of Cookies and Other Tracking
Technologies
Some content on the Website, including the automatic data collection
technologies discussed above, are served by third-parties, including
ad networks. These third parties may use cookies alone or in
conjunction with web beacons or other tracking technologies to collect
information about you when you use our website. The information they
collect may be associated with your personal information or they may
collect information, including personal information, about your online
activities over time and across different websites and other online
services. They may use this information to provide you with
interest-based (behavioral) advertising or other targeted content,
including advertising about our products.
We do not control these third parties’ tracking technologies or how they may be used. If you have any questions about an advertisement or other targeted content, you should contact the responsible provider directly.
VII. How We Use Your Information
We use information that we collect about you or that you provide to
us, including any personal information: (i) to present our Website to
you; (ii) to provide you with information, that you request from us;
(iii) to display advertisements for our products on the Website or on
other websites you may visit; (iv) to fulfill any other purpose for
which you provide it; (v) to notify you about changes to our Website;
(vi) to allow you to participate in any contests, promotions, or
sweepstakes on our Website; (vii) in any other way we may describe
when you provide the information, or (viii) for any other purpose with
your consent.
We may also use your information to contact you directly about our
products that may be of interest to you. If you do not want us to use
your information in this way, you can opt out by notifying us of your
intent to unsubscribe from such communications either by clicking the
“unsubscribe” link contained therein or contacting us at:
privacy@pimbrands.com
VIII. Lawful Basis of Processing
We collect and process your personal information under the following
lawful bases: (i) with your consent as provided hereunder and (ii) to
fulfill our legitimate interest in conducting our business as
described herein, including, but not limited to, contacting you about
our products, responding to your requests, facilitating contests,
promotions and sweepstakes, or performing market research.
IX. Disclosure of Your Information
We may disclose aggregated information about our users, and
information that does not identify any individual, without
restriction.
We may disclose personal information that we collect or you provide as described in this privacy policy: (i) to a buyer or other successor in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of our assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which personal information held by us about our Website users is among the assets transferred; (ii) to fulfill the purpose for which you provide it; (iii) with your consent.
We may also disclose your personal information: (1) to comply with any court order, law, or legal process; (2) to enforce or apply our terms of use [available at Terms]; (3) if we believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to protect the rights, property, or safety of the Company, our customers, or others.
X. Users Outside of the United States
If you are visiting the Website from a location outside of the United
States, your connection will be through and to servers located in the
United States. All information you receive from the Website may be
created on servers located in the United States, and all information
you provide may be maintained on web servers and systems located
within the United States. The data protection laws in the United
States and other countries might not be the same as those in your
country. By using the Website or submitting information to us, you
specifically consent to the transfer of your information to the United
States and to the facilities and servers we use, and to those with
whom we may share your information.
XI. Your California Privacy Rights
California Civil Code Section § 1798.83 permits users of our Website
that are California residents to request certain information regarding
our disclosure of personal information to third parties for their
direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, please send an
email to
privacy@pimbrands.com
or write us at: PIM Brands, Inc. c/o Legal Department One PIM Plaza,
Park Ridge, NJ 07656 USA. All requests must be labeled “Your
California Privacy Rights” on the email subject line or envelope
or postcard. For all requests, please clearly state that the request
is related to “Your California Privacy Rights”, include
your name, street address, city, state, zip code and email address
(your street address is optional if you wish to receive a response to
your request via email) and indicate your preference on how our
response to your request should be sent (email or postal mail). We
will not accept requests via the telephone or by fax. We are not
responsible for notices that are not labeled or sent properly, or do
not have complete information.
XII. Data Security
We have implemented commercially reasonable measures designed to
secure your personal information from accidental loss and from
unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. All information
you provide to us is stored on our secure servers. Unfortunately, no
transmission of information via the Internet can be completely secure.
Although we do our best to protect your personal information, we
cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted
to our Website. Any transmission of personal information is at your
own risk. We are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy
settings or security measures contained on the Website.
XIII. Contact Information
To ask questions or comment about this privacy policy and our privacy
practices, contact us at:
PIM Brands, Inc.
c/o Legal Department
One PIM Plaza
Park Ridge, NJ 07656
email: privacy@pimbrands.com
or via our toll-free number:
1-800-369-7391