Privacy
policy
We are an independent
retailer in a yahoo store. We are not employed or in any way to Yahoo store. We
sell a wide variety of Garmin GPS products ranging from the Street Pilot III to
handheld to 3 way communication systems. Occasionally we will send out e-mail
advertisements to visitors who elect to sign up for our newsletter. Arnott
Wholesale GPS respects your right to privacy and shares your concern about the
security of any data you may submit to our website. The following statement
discloses the guidelines we have established for protecting the information you
provide to us during your visit to Arnott Wholesale GPS:
Arnott Wholesale GPS only
collects personal information about you if you voluntarily choose to share it
with us in our subscribe to our newsletter on our home page. We do not rent or
sell information concerning our customers to third
parties.
When you visit Arnott
Wholesale GPS, unless you voluntarily disclose personal information, we do not
collect or store any personally identifiable information about you. However, we
do collect and store certain data about the use of our website. This is done on
an anonymous basis, and the same information is collected for all hits on our
servers. The information collected may include the time and date you visited the
site, the pages you looked at, and your IP address and domain name. We do not
link this information to anything personally identifiable to you. We only use
this information for system administration and to help us develop ideas about
how we might tailor our site to improve your visit. This information is not
rented or sold to third parties and will not be used by us to contact you in any
way.
When you visit Arnott
Wholesale GPS, a cookie will be stored on your computer. Cookies are small text
files that help us keep track of your shopping cart as you move through our
store, and they only contain the necessary information to associate a shipping
ID on your computer with the orders in the "shopping cart" table on our server.
If you place an order at Arnott Wholesale GPS, we will request and collect
personal information such as your name, e-mail address, mailing address,
telephone number, credit card number, and expiration date. This information is
used to fill your order or process your request through Yahoo Stores' credit
service. We do not get or collect this information from you. The use of this
information is strictly to fill your orders.
On our Arnott Wholesale
GPS website, there are several opportunities for you to share personal
information about yourself with us. This may include information about you such
as your interests, your name, and your mailing address and e-mail address.
Submission of this information is strictly voluntary. If you choose to share any
personal information with us, we may store it and use it for internal marketing
research and other marketing purposes. If the information is sent as part of a
website evaluation, we may also use the information to contact you about your
comments. However, we do not rent or sell your information to another company.
We occasionally use this information to inform you when new data is released or
new products become available.
You may decide to send
Arnott Wholesale GPS personally identifying information in an e-mail message
which might contain information or inquiries about products or services. Arnott
Wholesale will use this information to identify you as a Arnott Wholesale
customer and to respond to the electronic mail. We will only use the information
obtained to resolve the issue identified in the e-mail. Arnott Wholesale GPS
never sells e-mail addresses.
We may transfer personal
information that you share within Arnott Wholesale in order to provide the
products that you request. Except as specified above, we will only share your
personal information with third parties if:
1. we have your consent;
2. we consider that we
are required to do so by law;
3. we find that you are
in breach of our terms and conditions or any of our policies or usage guidelines
for specific products or services;
4. it is necessary in our
opinion to do so to prevent, investigate, detect or prosecute criminal offences
or attacks on the technical integrity of our site (s) or our network; or
5. it is necessary in our
opinion to do so to protect the rights, property, or safety of Arnott Wholesale
or its employees, the users of our website (s), or the public.
Arnott Wholesale GPS and
Yahoo Stores uses industry standard Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology to
allow for the encryption of personal information such as your name and address,
as well as critically sensitive information such as your credit card number.
Arnott Wholesale and Yahoo Stores website is also registered with site
identification authorities so that your browser can confirm our identity before
any personal information is sent. In addition, our secure servers protect this
information using advanced firewall technology.
Not only does Arnott
Wholesale protect your purchase-related information as it is transmitted to our
servers, but we also secure the servers themselves to help prevent unauthorized
access to the data after it is in our hands. Yahoo Stores have comprehensive
security measures in place to protect thier Internet servers, as well as our
internal corporate computer resources, from loss, misuse, and alteration. In
addition, your credit card and billing information cannot be read as it travels
to their ordering system.
To help ensure that these
measures are effective in preventing unauthorized access to your private
information, you should be aware of the security features available to you
through your browser. You should use a security-enabled browser to make
purchases at Arnott Wholesale GPS' online store. Please note: If you do not use
a SSL-capable browser, you are at risk for having data intercepted. Arnott
Wholesale GPS or Yahoo Stores will not be responsible for any compromise of data
that is intercepted due to the customer's use of an unsecured browser.
Most browsers have the
ability to notify you if you change between secure and insecure communications,
receive invalid site identification information for the site you are
communicating with, or send information over an unsecured connection. We
recommend that you enable these browser functions to help ensure that your
communications are secure. You can also monitor the URL of the site you are
visiting (secure URLs begin with https:// rather than the normal http://), along
with the security symbol of your browser (an open or closed padlock in Netscape
or a broken or complete key in Internet Explorer) to help identify when you are
communicating with a secure server. You can also view the details of the
security certificate of the site to which you are connected. We encourage you to
use this to check the validity of any site you connect to using secure
communications.
If your credit card
company determines that there are fraudulent charges on your account that are
the result of your purchase at Arnott Wholesale GPS and they hold you liable for
the unauthorized changes, please contact us immediately. You can contact us by
e-mail at DJARNOTT@aol.com or postal mail:
Arnott Wholesale
7749 Sundial
Lane
Orlando, FL
32819
You should carefully
review security/privacy policies of any third party sites accessible from our
site. Other sites accessible through our website have their own policies and
data collection, use, and disclosure practices. Please consult each site's
policies and practice. Arnott Wholesale is not responsible for the policies or
practices of third parties. The information practices of those websites linked
from our site are not covered by this Privacy/Security Policy. These other sites
may send their own cookies to users, collect data, or solicit personal
information.
There are no opt-in or
opt-out selections on our website. Arnott Wholesale only sends out an email
lists on ocasions. However, we may implement electronic newsletters or similar
broadcast mail systems in the future. If we do, these services will be offered
on an opt-in basis. If you would like to opt out of our newsletter, please
e-mail us at: DJARNOTT@aol.com and I will take you off of the list imediately.
We do not provide such information to outside mailing lists.
If you need to change the
information you have sent to us for the newsletter, please e-mail us at:
DJARNOTT@aol.com
Arnott Wholesale does
maintain responsibility for and authority over all information contained on its
website. However, we may post links to sites that we do not control. Arnott
Wholesale GPS is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these
sites.
Customer satisfaction
testimonials submitted to DJARNOTT@aol.com may be used on the website and in
promotional newsletters and other publications. If you submit
communications—either written or electronic—to Arnott Wholesale GPS, please
indicate if you do not want your submission published or if you would prefer us
to use your initials rather than your full name.
While Arnott Wholesale
GPS encourages everyone to visit our site, we have no desire to collect
information from those under the age of 18. Any instance of personal information
about a minor being collected would be purely accidental and unintentional. If a
minor would like to submit information to Arnott Wholesale GPS, we ask that the
child's parent submit the information on his or her behalf. We strongly
encourage parents to take an active role in their children's use of the Internet
and to take appropriate steps to ensure a positive and safe experience.
To learn more about using
the Internet and protecting your privacy, go to the United States Federal Trade
Commission's web page at http://www.ftc.gov/privacy/index.html devoted to
providing you with information about protecting your privacy online. Arnott
Wholesale GPS encourages you to familiarize yourself with the concepts discussed
on this page. For more information, you may also wish to review Site Seeing on
the Internet. This handbook contains useful information regarding how to use the
Internet wisely.
Privacy/Security Policy
changes
This Privacy/Security
Policy was last changed on October 4, 2003. If Arnott Wholesale GPS makes
changes to any terms or conditions of this Privacy/Security Policy, these
changes will be posted on our websites in a timely manner.
Disclaimer: While we
continue to work hard to protect your personal information, no data transmission
over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100 percent secure and Arnott
Wholesale GPS cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you
transmit to us. Transmitting personal information is done at your own risk.
Tell us what you
think
Arnott Wholesale GPS
welcomes your questions and comments about security and privacy. Please send
e-mail to
DJARNOTT@aol.com