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Privacy PolicyThis site is hosted by Yahoo! Store. Yahoo! hosts the store pages, ordering system, and order data. Yahoo! automatically collects order information but may only use this information in the aggregate. If you accessed this store through Yahoo! Shopping, Yahoo! also automatically collects information about your shopping experience. Please see the Yahoo! Privacy Policy for more information about how Yahoo! uses this information. MISSME.COM PRIVACY POLICY STATEMENT HOW WE ENHANCE YOUR ONLINE EXPERIENCE. Every time you visit MISSME.COM, we collect certain information to enhance your online experience. To help ensure an enjoyable online experience for our visitors, we provide this summary of what information MISSME.COM collects online, and how MISSME.COM uses that information. This Privacy Policy statement applies only to the information collected online by MISSME.COM. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT? GENERAL BROWSING MISSME.COM gathers navigational information about where visitors go on our Web Site and information about the technical efficiencies of our Web site and services (i.e. the time it takes to connect to our Web site or to download pages). Such information allows us to see which areas of MISSME.COM are most visited and helps us better understand our customers' experiences. This assists us in improving the quality of your online experiences by recognizing and delivering more of the preferred features, areas and services. In the process of gathering navigational information non-personally identifiable information (ie. service provider and IP address, domain type, browser version) may be collected which will provide information regarding a visitor's use of our Web site (ie. the time of a visitor's last visit to our site). USE OF COOKIES/OTHER TECHNOLOGY. MISSME.COM uses a browser feature known as a "cookie," which assigns a unique identification code to your computer. Cookies are typically stored on your computer's hard drive and are used by MISSME.COM to help track clicks and pass information as you go through pages within MISSME.COM. We may also use a cookie and/or a technology known as "clear gifs." These are typically stored in e-mails to help us confirm your receipt of, and response to, our e-mails. This also helps us provide you with a more personal and accurate experience. MISSME.COM uses cookies to tell us whether you or someone using your computer has previously visited MISSME.COM. When registering at our Web site, these cookies allow us to associate your registration and/or purchase information with Web site navigational information from previous browsing visits. COLLECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION If you purchase a gift certificate on our Web site, we will ask you to provide your name, billing address, telephone number, e-mail address, credit card information, and a message that you would like to include with your gift certificate, as well as the recipient's name and the telephone number and address to which you would like the gift card shipped. Upon completion of ordering a gift certificate, you will be given an order number. If you decide to track your gift certificate order through our Order Status feature, we will ask you to provide your order number, zip code, and either your e-mail address or the last six digits of the credit card used to place the order. If you create an account or sign up for a sweepstakes, contest, or special sales event that we sponsor, we will ask for your name, address, e-mail address and, if you choose to provide it, your phone number. With an account, you will also be able to save or e-mail to a friend any wish list that you create of your favorite items. We collect personal information at MISSME.COM when you sign up for e-mail, which includes your name, address and e-mail address. We may also collect additional personal information from you if you elect to participate in certain features and activities that we may offer at this Web site. For example, we may occasionally post optional polls, surveys, or fashion quizzes that may ask for additional information from you (i.e. additional demographic information, fashion preferences, etc.). To ensure compliance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998, MISSME.COM does not knowingly maintain information provided by children under the age of 13. HOW DO WE USE INFORMATION COLLECTED ON MISSME.COM? When you are added to the MISSME.COM e-mail marketing list, we will send you exclusive information about new products, special offers, media events, etc. MISSME.COM does not sell, rent or trade your e-mail address to unaffiliated third parties. If you'd like to be removed from MISSME.COM's e-mail list, you can follow the removal instructions located at the bottom of the next e-mail you receive from MISSME.COM. Even if you elect not to receive e-mail, or subsequently ask to be removed from the MISSME.COM e-mail marketing list, you may still receive e-mail confirmations for gift card purchases made on MISSME.COM. When you sign up for e-mail or sign up for a sweepstakes that we sponsor or create an account, your name and mailing address will be added to MISSME.COM's direct mailing list and database. On some occasions, we may post special polls, quizzes, or fashion surveys on MISSME.COM. We will aggregate the answers provided by all visitors who participate in each poll, quiz or survey and use this aggregate information to help us better understand our customers. We may also use the information you provide in your responses to enhance and personalize our product offerings and mailings to you. If you indicate when taking a poll, quiz or survey that you would like to be considered for participation in future MISSME marketing research, we will associate your answers with your e-mail registration information and use this combined information to contact you for future MISSME.COM marketing research. ONLINE PURCHASING The information you provide when you make a purchase on MISSME.COM is used to process your request and send the requested product. If it is a gift certificate, we will include your name and billing address in the packing slip that accompanies any gift card(s) that you ask us to ship to others. We may also use the information you provide when you make a purchase on our Web site to contact you or the recipient(s) in the event of order or delivery difficulties. We will add your e-mail address to the MISSME.COM e-mail marketing list. The information you provide when using the Order Status feature on our Web site is used to assist you in tracking your order(s) If you would prefer that we not share your name and mailing address with other companies (other than any third parties who provide services to MISSME.COM) please email us at CUSTOMERCARE@MISSME.COM. GENERAL If we receive your personal information because you have entered a sweepstakes linked to our Web site, we will use the information to contact you regarding exclusive information about special offers, new products and other information about MISSME.COM. You should be aware that we may disclose specific information about you if necessary to do so by law or based on our good faith belief that it is necessary to conform or comply with the law or it is necessary to protect the users of our Web site, the site or the public. We may use third parties to help us provide services to you, such as monitoring site activity, processing gift certificate orders, maintaining our database and administering e-mails, conducting surveys, drawings/sweepstakes/contests that we sponsor. If personally identifiable information (i.e. name, address, e-mail address, telephone number) is provided to any of these third parties, we will require that such information be maintained by them in confidence, unless otherwise specified in this privacy policy or otherwise required by Official Rules for sweepstakes. In the event MISSME.COM sells or transfers a particular portion of its business assets, consumer information may be one of the business assets transferred as part of the transaction. If substantially all of the assets of MISSME.COM are acquired, consumer information may be transferred as part of the acquisition. INTERNATIONAL VISITORS If you are visiting MISSME.COM from a location outside of the U.S., your connection will be through and to servers located in the U.S. All information you receive from MISSME.COM will be created on servers located in the U.S. and all information you provide will be maintained in our Web server and internal systems located within the U.S. UPDATING OF PERSONAL INFORMATION If you need to update your name, mailing address or e-mail address, just click on "sign-up for e-mail" and use your new name, mailing address or e-mail address when registering. Be aware that it could take up to 30 days before you receive e-mail or mail at your new address. LINKS MISSME.COM may contain links to other Web sites. Some of these sites may request or require you to provide personal information. MISSME.COM is not at all responsible for the privacy practices of such Web sites and you should review their respective privacy policies prior to providing any personal information. Links that appear on MISSME.COM should not be deemed in all cases to imply that MISSME.COM endorses or has any affiliation with the linked Web sites. SECURITY We designed MISSME.COM to accept gift certificate orders only from Web browsers that permit communication through Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology. SSL is encryption technology that provides security while information is being transmitted over the Internet. While we implement the above security measures on this Web site, you should be aware that 100% security is not always possible online. QUESTIONS/POLICY CHANGES Any questions/concerns regarding our Privacy Policy can be directed to CUSTOMERCARE@MISSME.COM. Should MISSME.COM make any material changes in the categories of information at MISSME.COM or a material change in how information is collected at MISSME.COM, we will post the revised Privacy Policy here and state the effective date of the revised Privacy Policy at the bottom of this page and for the first 30 days after the revisions indicate these material changes by noting them in italic type with "[Revised]" following the revised sentence. [Revised]. If you are concerned about how your personal information is used, please visit MISSME.COM regularly for this and other important MISS ME announcements. You are also urged to send all queries to CUSTOMERCARE@MISSME.COM. THIS PRIVACY POLICY EFFECTIVE AS OF DECEMBER 1, 2007. | ||||||