While visiting our site, "http://annemichele.com", certain pieces of data will be collected about you.  It is important to know what we collect and why we collect it and what is done to protect that information.  If you have any questions regarding this policy, please feel free to contact us.

Licensee of TRUSTe's Privacy Program

AnneMichele.com is a licensee of the TRUSTe Privacy Program. TRUSTe is an independent, non-profit organization whose mission is to build user’s trust and confidence in the Internet by promoting the use of fair information practices. This privacy statement covers the Web site http://annemichele.com. Because this Web site wants to demonstrate its commitment to your privacy, it has agreed to disclose its information practices and have its privacy practices reviewed for compliance by TRUSTe.

If you have questions or concerns regarding this statement, you should first contact the Customer Service Manager by calling 1-877-924-5819 or via our contact us page. If you do not receive acknowledgement of your inquiry or your inquiry has not been satisfactorily address, you should contact TRUSTe at http://www.truste.org/consumers/watchdog_complaint.php TRUSTe will then serve as a liaison with us to resolve your concerns.

Visitor Information

When you visit AnneMichele.com, your IP address is logged into our system.  This is a requirement to use our online shopping & tracking system and is not used for any other purpose, nor shared with 3rd parties.  We also implement the use of cookies.

A cookie is a small text file that is stored on a user’s computer for record-keeping purposes. We use cookies on this site. We link the information we store in cookies to information you submit while on our site to improve site usability and extra features. We use both session ID cookies and persistent cookies. We use session cookies to make it easier for you to navigate our site. A session ID cookie expires when you close you browser. A persistent cookie remains on your hard drive for an extended period of time. You can remove persistent cookies by following directions provided in your Internet browser’s “help” file.

We set a persistent cookie to store your passwords, so you don’t have to enter it more than once. Persistent cookies also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our site. If you reject cookies, you may still use our site, but your ability to use some areas of our site, such as a shopping cart, will be limited and may not function properly.

We retain information, such as referring websites, which is linked to your personal information to improve our customer service and promotional exposure.

Forum Privacy Information

If you use the forum on this Web site, you should be aware that any personally identifiable information you submit there can be read, collected, or used by other users of these forums, and could be used to send you unsolicited messages. We are not responsible for the personally identifiable information you choose to submit in these forums.

To post messages on our forums and bulletin boards you will need to register.  This registration collects basic non-sensitive personal information (name, email, username, password).  Registrants of our forums may choose to let other forum members see their email address and email them directly.  We are not responsible for damages caused by this as it is an option the forum users choose.  The feature for displaying your email address to other forum users can be disabled at any time.  Information entered into the forum is not sold to third parties.  Occasionally, the AnneMichele.com forum administrators may send emails out to registered forum users announcing forum policy changes and other forum modifications.

Personal Information Privacy

When placing an order on AnneMichele.com you must provide contact information such as Name, email, billing and shipping addresses and financial information (such as credit card number, expiration date).  We also collect other information such as products ordered for our website features which display tracking and order histories for the convenience of our customers.  We use this information for billing purposes and to fill your orders. If we have trouble processing an order, we will use this information to contact you.

We use other third parties (iTransact, Paypal) to provide payment processing on our site. When you order products, we will share payment information as necessary for the third party to provide that service. These third parties are prohibited from using your personally identifiable information for any other purpose.

Rest assured, AnneMichele.com does not share, sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for promotional purposes.

If your personally identifiable information changes, you may correct or update it by making the change on our member information page or by contacting customer service.

Posting a Review

We post customer reviews on our web site which may contain personally identifiable information such as the reviewers's name. By posting a review on our site you grant us the right to publish your review along with the name you enter.  You may withdraw your review by contacting customer service at any time.

Right to Disclose Information

We reserve the right to disclose information to Government agencies for the investigation of  illegal activities.  This is a protection for our customers and their personal security.  We reserve the right to disclose your personally identifiable information as required by law and when we believe that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights and/or comply with a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process served on our Web site.

Security Information

The security of your personal information is important to us. When you enter sensitive information (such as credit card number and/or social security number) on our registration or order forms, we encrypt that information using secure socket layer technology (SSL).

We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the personal information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it. No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, however. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

For information on our security certificate and security guarantee, please refer to our security information page.  You may also contact customer service.

Changes in this Privacy Statement

If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes to this privacy statement, the home page, and other places we deem appropriate so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it.

We reserve the right to modify this privacy statement at any time, so please review it frequently. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here, by email, or by means of a notice on our home page.

Terms of Use

For information on our site's terms of use, please refer to our terms of use page.

Questions

Please direct all questions to our contact us page or write:

AnneMichele.com, LLC
ATTN: Privacy Department
1055 South 700 West
Salt Lake City, UT 84104