D'ALASKA CO. is committed to respecting and
protecting your privacy. We've structured our web sites so that, in
general, you can visit D'ALASKA CO. on the Web without identifying
yourself or revealing any personal information.
Once you choose to provide to us your personal identifiable
information (any information by which you can be identified), you can be
assured that it will only be used to support your customer relationship
with us. On the Feedback entry form, personal information you provide is considered
publicly available over the Internet, unless you choose and tell us
otherwise.
Awareness
D'ALASKA CO. provides this Online Privacy Statement to make you aware
of our privacy policy, practices and of the choices you can make about
the way your information is collected and used. To make this notice easy
to find, we make it available on our homepage and from the bottom of
every page.
What we collect
On some of our web pages, you can order products or services, make
requests, and register to receive materials. The types of personal
information collected at these pages are name, contact and billing
information, transaction, and credit card information.
In order to tailor our subsequent communications to you and
continuously improve our products and services (including registration),
we may also ask you to provide us with information regarding your
personal or professional interests, demographics, experience with our
products, and more detailed contact preferences. Some electronic
newsletters record anonymous data about articles you have expressed
interest in.
How we use it
We use all this information to better understand your needs and
provide you with better service. Specifically, we use your information
to help you complete a transaction, to communicate back to you, to
update you on services and benefits, and to personalize our web site for
you. Credit card numbers are used only for payment processing and are
not retained for any other purposes.
From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you
for market research or to provide you with marketing information we
think would be of particular interest. At a minimum, we will always give
you the opportunity to opt out of receiving such direct marketing or
market research contact. We will also follow local requirements, such as
allowing you to opt in before receiving unsolicited contact, where
applicable.
Who we share all this information with
D'ALASKA CO. will not sell, rent, or lease your personally
identifiable information to others. Unless we have your permission or
are required by law, we will only share the personal data you provide
online within the boundaries of our Company and/or business partners who
are acting on our behalf for the uses described in "how we use it". Such
entities and/or business partners, including those in the United States
and/or any other countries, are governed by our privacy policies with
respect to the use of this data and are bound by the appropriate
confidentiality agreements.
Data collected online may also be combined with information you
provide when you make a purchase from us.
Children's Privacy Protection
D'ALASKA CO. takes special care to protect the privacy needs of
children under the age of 13 and encourages parents to be an active
participant in their child's online activities and interests. We abide
by the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) requirements.
The vast majority of our web site do not target and is not intended for
children under the age of 13. D'ALASKA CO. web site will not knowingly
collect data from them. If we discover personal data from a child
through an adult oriented site, we will eliminate that data. A very few
pages on our web site dedicated to kids may include children under the
age of 13 as part of a broader family audience target. Those specific
web pages are clearly identified and provide an explicit privacy notice
and processes to obtain parental approval, provide data access and data
removal process for parents.
Choice
D'ALASKA CO. will not use or share the personally identifiable
information provided to us online in ways unrelated to the ones
described above without first letting you know and offering you a
choice. As previously stated, we will also provide you the opportunity
to let us know if you do not wish to receive unsolicited direct
marketing materials from us and we will do everything we can to honor
such requests. Local country laws and policies are applied where they
differ from those in the U.S.
Your permission is always secured first, should we ever share your
information with third parties that are not acting on our behalf and
governed by our privacy policy. For example, as part of D'ALASKA CO.
commitment to offering you a choice, we enable you to make online
purchases directly from us or through our resellers. When you choose our
resellers, we inform you that your registration and shopping basket data
is being transferred to the reseller you selected. This notice is
important because when you choose to make online purchases through our
resellers, use of your registration and shopping basket data by the
reseller is then governed by their privacy policy. Local country laws
and policies are applied where they differ from those in the U.S.
Accuracy & Access
D'ALASKA CO. strives to keep your personally identifiable information
accurate. We will provide you with access to your information, including
making every effort to provide you with online access to your
registration data so that you may view, update or correct your
information at our web site where it was submitted. To protect your
privacy and security, we will also take reasonable steps to verify your
identity before granting you access or enabling you to make corrections.
To access your personally identifiable information, return to the web
page where you originally entered it and follow the instructions on that
web page. Certain areas of our web sites may limit access to specific
individuals through the use of passwords and through providing
personally data.
Links to third party web sites on the site are provided solely as a
convenience to you. If you use these links, you will be leaving our web
site. D'ALASKA CO. has not reviewed all of these third party sites and
does not control and is not responsible for any of these sites, their
content or their privacy policy. Thus, we do not endorse or make any
representations about them, or any information, software or other
products or materials found there, or any results that may be obtained
from using them. If you decide to access any of the third party sites
linked to this site, you do so at your own risk.
Security
D'ALASKA CO. is committed to ensuring the security of your
information. To prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, maintain data
accuracy, and ensure the appropriate use of information, we have put in
place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to
safeguard and secure the information we collect online. We use
encryption when collecting or transferring sensitive data such as credit
card information.
Oversight
If you have comments or questions about our privacy policy, please
complete the Feedback, page and select "Privacy" as your subject category.