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Privacy Policy
Information Collection and Use: Shadrach, Inc. wholly owns SoAmazing.com and as such
is the sole owner of the information collected on this website. Neither Shadrach,
Inc. nor SoAmazing.com will sell, share, or rent this information to others in ways
different from what is disclosed in this statement. Shadrach, Inc. collects information
from SoAmazing.com users at several different points on this website.
SoAmazing.com Signup: In order to
receive the free-by-email SoAmazing Letter
and the free SoAmazing Facts emails, a user is required to signup as a participating member
of SoAmazing.com. A user must provide contact information consisting of name, primary email address and
an optional backup email address. This information is used to send
the user the SoAmazing Letter, the SoAmazing Facts emails and Special Issues of the SoAmazing Letter
and is shared with SoAmazing.com in order to provide a more personalized experience
on this site. The backup email address is used to continue sending the emails in
the event users cannot be contacted by the primary email address they submitted.
Personal Submission Pages: Users may choose to complete webpages or parts of
webpages which feature personal submissions from the users. In those sections users must provide information for
each of the questions asked. The information is used to prepare these pages and
allow verification of the information prior to publishing the webpages on this
site. This information is shared with SoAmazing.com in order to provide a more
personalized experience on this site.
Orders: While we do not presently use an order form, a user should anticipate
that an order form will be used on this site in the future. On such a form the
user will be required to give their contact information (like name, shipping
address, email address, telephone number) and financial information (like credit
card number, expiration date). This information is used for billing purposes and
to fill customer orders. If there is trouble processing an order, this contact
information is used to get in touch with the user. This information is also
shared with SoAmazing.com to provide a more personalized experience on this site.
Cookies: Cookies are pieces of data stored on the user's hard drive containing
information about the user. Usage of cookies are in no way linked to any
personally identifiable information while on our site. If a user rejects the
cookies, they may still use our site. The only drawback to this is that the user
may be limited in some areas of our site. For example, the user will not be able
to participate in any Contests or Drawings that may take place.
Cookies can also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance
the experience on our site. This information is also shared with SoAmazing.com.
It is anticipated that some of our business partners may use cookies on our site
(for example, advertisers and Merchants). However, we have no access to or control over these
cookies.
Log Files: The site uses IP addresses to analyze trends, administer the site,
track user's movements, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate
use. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.
Sharing:
We will share aggregated demographic information with SoAmazing.com and our
partners, advertisers and Merchants. This is not linked to any personal information that
can identify any individual person. We anticipate using outside shipping companies
to ship orders, and credit card processing companies to bill users for goods and
services. These companies must agree to not retain, share, store or use personally
identifiable information for any secondary purposes. We may partner with other
parties to provide specific services. When the user signs up for these services,
we will share names, or other contact information that is necessary for the third
party to provide these services. These partners must agree not to use personally
identifiable information except for the purpose of providing their services.
Links: This website contains links to other sites. Neither Shadrach, Inc. nor
SoAmazing.com is responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We
encourage users to be aware when they are leaving our site and to read the privacy
statements of each and every website that collects personally identifiable
information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by
this website.
Future Letters, Newsletters, Discussion Groups, Chatrooms or
Whatever: We may offer opportunities for users
to subscribe to letters, newsletters, discussion groups, chatrooms or whatever in
addition to our SoAmazing Letter, our SoAmazing Facts emails and
Special Issues of the SoAmazing Letter. If
a user wishes to subscribe to one or more of these he or she
will be required to provide contact information consisting of name, primary email address and an optional backup email address.
This information is used to send the user the specific letter(s), newsletter(s), and allow participation in discussion groups, chatrooms or whatever.
This information is shared with SoAmazing.com.
Surveys & Contests: From time to time
information from users of this website will be requested via surveys or contests.
Participation in these surveys or contests is completely voluntary and the user
therefore has a choice whether or not to disclose this information. Information
requested may include contact information (such as name and shipping adress),
and demographic information (such as zip code, age level, gender, and other
questions). Contact information will be used to notify the winners and award
prizes. Survey information will be used for purposes of monitoring or improving
the use and satisfaction of this site.
Referring Others: If a user elects to
use our referral service for informing a friend about our site,
or to send one of the website's pages or a portion of one of the website's pages,
they will be
asked for the friend's name and email address. We will automatically send the
friend a one-time email inviting him or her to visit the site, or a one-time email
containing the requested webpage or portion of a website page and an invitation to visit the site. This information is
shared with SoAmazing.com. We store this information for the sole purpose of
sending the one-time email. The friend may contact SoAmazing.com to request
removal of this information from our database.
SoAmazing eCards: If a user
elects to use our SoAmazing eCards to email a friend, they will be asked for
the friend's name and email address as well as their own. SoAmazing.com will
automatically send the friend a one-time email notifying him or her that the
user has sent a SoAmazing eCard and provide instructions for viewing the
SoAmazing eCard on this site. We store this information for the sole purpose
of sending the one-time email. The friend may contact SoAmazing.com to request
removal of this information from our database.
Security: Shadrach, Inc. and SoAmazing.com take
precautions to protect our user's information. We will use an order form that is
encrypted and protected with SSL encryption software.
Special Offers: Established users of our letters,
newsletters and website will occasionally receive information on products, services
and special deals as Special Issues of the SoAmazing Letter.
Site and Service Updates: We also send the users
site and service announcement updates as Special Issues of the SoAmazing Letter.
Correction/Updating Personal Information: A user
may correct or update personally identifiable information by sending an email to
office@SoAmazing.com. A user may correct or update personally
identifiable information through the Member Control Panel.
Choice: Users of SoAmazing.com as
subscribers to the SoAmazing Letter, SoAmazing Facts emails, Special Issues of the SoAmazing Letter and
any other letter or newsletter
of ours are subject to a confirmed opt-in procedure when first signing up. They may
unsubscribe at any time by going to the Member Control Panel and following the
instructions there.
Business Transfers: As we continue to develop our business, we might sell or buy
stores or assets. In such transactions, customer information generally is one of
the transferred business assets. Also, in the unlikely event that Shadrach, Inc. or
SoAmazing.com, or substanially all of its assets are acquired, customer information
will be one of the transferred assets.
Protection of Shadrach, Inc., SoAmazing.com and others:
Account and other personal
information will be released when we believe release is appropriate to comply
with law; or to protect the rights, property or safety of Shadrach, Inc.,
SoAmazing.com, our users, or others. This includes exchanging information with
other companies and organizations for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
Children: Neither Shadrach, Inc. nor SoAmazing.com
sell products for purchase by children. We sell children's products for purchase
by adults. If you are under 18, you may use Shadrach, Inc. and/or SoAmazing.com
only with the involvement of a parent or guardian.
Email Management Software: Shadrach, Inc. and
SoAmazing.com use email management software which allows tracking of email openings
and Clickles made by users. We do not share personally identifiable information.
We will share aggregated demographic, email opening and Clickles information with our
partners, advertisers and Merchants.
Notification of Changes: If we decide to change our
privacy policy, we will post on
our home page a notice of those changes containing a link to more detail information. This insures that our users are always
aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances,
if any, we disclose it. If we decide to use personally identifiable information in
a different manner from that stated at the time it was collected, we will notify
users by posting on our home page a notice of those changes containing a link to
more detail information. Users will have a choice to opt-out of our use of their
information in this different manner.
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