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BODY CONNECTION PRIVACY AND SECURITY POLICY
Privacy Statement
Body Connection LLC respects your privacy. Our purpose in collecting information from you is to help us provide you with better service, such as notifications about special offers and promotions. We will not willfully disclose any individually identifiable information about you to any third party without first receiving your permission, as explained in this privacy statement. Body Connection is intended for a general audience, and children under the age of eighteen are not permitted to register with Body Connection. Furthermore, we do not specifically target children under the age of 18, nor do we knowingly collect, without parental consent, individually identifiable information from such. If any Body Connection affiliated providers offer a site directed toward children, or knowingly collects information from children, that affiliated provider will provide you information about its practices for the handling of children's online data through its privacy policy.
We may request that an entity making application for an account with Body Connection provide us with certain registration-related information (such as their name, home address, email address, contact telephone number, gender, and favorites information) in connection with various services offered on our site. We may also request transaction-related information (such as preferred payment credit card information). We do not collect any personal information except when an individual specifically and knowingly provides such information.
For account management purposes and like most sites, Body Connection uses cookies. Cookies are data files stored on your computer that identify you as a unique user. Cookies enable us to track user trends, preferences and patterns to better understand our user base and to improve the quality of our service. Most browsers permit users to refuse cookies or to be notified before a cookie is accepted. You can visit our site without using cookies.
Body Connection may contain links to other sites. These sites may send their own cookies to users, collect data, or solicit personal information. Since we do not control these sites; we are not responsible or liable for the privacy practices or content of such sites.
Body Connection may share non-personal information about our users with advertisers, business partners, sponsors, and other third parties. However, we only divulge aggregate information, such as how often the average user visits audioshape.com. We will not share personally identifiable information with any third party without your express consent.
By using our site, you consent to the collection and use of your information as we have outlined in this privacy statement and in our Agreement. Body Connection may decide to change this privacy statement from time to time. When we do, we will post the changes on this page so that you are always aware of the information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances we disclose it.
Personal Financial Information
The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act was passed by Congress to help protect the privacy of your personal financial information. The following notice explains Body Connection's practices with respect to personal financial information that Body Connection users provide while using any Body Connection features that collect personal financial information subject to the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act ("Body Connection financial features"). By using Body Connection financial features, you agree to receive future notices required under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act through the continuous posting of this Privacy Policy online.
If you use to the Body Connection service, you provide Body Connection with information including your name, credit card type, credit card number, credit card expiration date, and billing and/or shipping addresses. To give you updated information when you use these features, Body Connection servers automatically collect and store the financial information that you provide.
Body Connection does not disclose financial information to third parties that are not affiliated with the Network, except in the limited circumstances permitted by law (for example, in response to legal process), or when you request the disclosure of the information (for example, when you request that Body Connection share this information in order to facilitate a purchase on a third party web site). Any sharing of financial information with Body Connection affiliated providers is also subject to your choices.
Access to financial information is restricted to Body Connection employees and contractors who need to know this information in order to provide the Service to you.
Our Commitment to Security
Body Connection has established safeguards to help prevent unauthorized access to or misuse of your Body Connection information, but cannot guarantee that your personally identifiable information will never be disclosed in a manner inconsistent with this Privacy Policy (for example, in the event of unauthorized acts by third parties that violate applicable law or the policies of Body Connection and its affiliated providers). To protect your privacy and security, Body Connection uses passwords to help verify your identity before granting access or making corrections to any of your Body Connection information.
Information Collection
Your Body Connection account consists of personally identifiable information collected or received about you when you log in to Body Connection as a registered user and interact with Body Connection features or use offerings and content from Body Connection affiliated providers. Depending on how you use Body Connection, your information may include registration-related information (such as name, home addresses, e-mail addresses, telephone numbers, gender, and favorites information); transaction-related information (such as preferred payment credit card information); information about your visits to Body Connection affiliated providers' Web sites and pages, and your responses to the offerings and advertisements presented on these sites and pages; information about the features or offerings from Body Connection and its affiliated providers that you use, and how frequently you use them; your billing and shipping information if you make purchases to be shipped to you; customer service information about you as a Body Connection user; and other information specifically related to your use of a particular Body Connection features or offerings. Your Body Connection information may be supplemented with additional information from other companies.
When you register with Body Connection and use features, offerings or content from Body Connection and its affiliated providers, your Body Connection information may be collected and stored in the United States by Body Connection, LLC as the operator of Body Connection website. Additionally, Body Connection will use the Login Name and password, or other similar technologies, to authenticate you on the Body Connection website, help store your registration and transaction-related information, and enable you to take advantage of offerings from Body Connection and its affiliated providers.
Why we collect information
When you use Body Connection services, we ask you for your name, contact information, preferences, and certain demographic information. This information helps us to provide updated and useful services. We also use aggregated information about the use of our services to evaluate our users' preferences to improve our programming.
How Your Body Connection Information Is Used
Your Body Connection information is used to operate and improve the features, offerings and content presented to you by Body Connection and its affiliated providers; to personalize the content and advertisements provided to you; to fulfill your requests for products, programs, and services; to communicate with you and respond to your inquiries; to conduct research about your use of the features, offerings and content from Body Connection and its affiliated providers; and to help offer you other products, programs, or services that may be of interest to you.
Your Body Connection information will not be shared with third parties unless it is necessary to fulfill a transaction you have requested, or in other circumstances in which you have consented to the sharing of your Body Connection information. Body Connection may use your Body Connection information to present offers to you on behalf of business partners and advertisers. These business partners and advertisers receive aggregate data about groups of Body Connection users, but do not receive information that personally identifies you.
Your Body Connection information, including the contents of your online communications, may be accessed and disclosed in response to legal process (for example, a court order, search warrant or subpoena), or in other circumstances in which Body Connection has a good faith belief that Body Connection or its affiliated providers are being used for unlawful purposes. Body Connection may also access or disclose your Body Connection information when necessary to protect the rights or property of the Body Connection and its affiliated providers, or in special cases such as a threat to your safety or that of others.
Body Connection may use agents and contractors in order to help operate Body Connection. If such agents and contractors have access to personally identifiable information, they are required to protect this information in a manner that is consistent with this Privacy Policy by, for example, not using the information for any purpose other than to carry out the services they are performing for Body Connection.
In the event that ownership of Body Connection was to change as a result of a merger or acquisition by another company, your Body Connection information may be transferred. Body Connection will provide you notice prior to any such transfer of your Body Connection information. If such a transfer results in a material change in the use of your Body Connection information, Body Connection will also provide you notice about the choices you have to decline to permit such a transfer.
How to Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Body Connection Privacy Policy or its implementation, you may contact us by visiting our Contact Us page.
Changes to this Privacy Policy and Additional Information
Body Connection may update this Privacy Policy from time to time, and so you should review this Policy periodically.
Body Connection may in the future offer other special features and services, and if these features and services are not described in this Policy, you will be provided with additional privacy-related information.
