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Wilco Imports, Inc. Privacy Policy

Please take a minute to read the following policy so you understand how we use the personal information we ask you to submit. As we update and expand our services, this policy may change, so please refer back to it periodically. If you use any of wilco's services, you agree to these terms.

Background
Collection and Use of Information
Email Options
Viewing and Updating Your Information on Wilco Imports
Cookies
Disclosure
Security and Access
Contact
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Background
When you register With Wilco Imports, inc., we ask you for personal information. We use this information to process your orders and to communicate with you about the status of your orders. We also use your email address to send you newsletters you are subscribed to during registration, as well as messages about Wilco's special offers, promotional announcements and consumer surveys. Occasionally, we send our customers special offers and promotional information via postal mail, using the shipping address provided. If you no longer want to receive the newsletters, other announcements or postal mail, simply access Your Account and uncheck those items to unsubscribe. We also share this information with our associate representatives, but not with any third parties.
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Collection and Use of Information
When you first register with Wilco Imports, we ask for your email address, a username and a password. At this time, we subscribe you to various email publications. You can find more information on these programs, including information on how to unsubscribe, by going to the your account Page. When you place your first order for Wilco Imports product, we ask you for your full name, physical address, telephone number and credit card number so we can ship your order. You must certify that you are at least 18 years old. (People under 18 cannot purchase from Wilco Imports.) Our server stores this information so that placing future orders will be quicker and easier. If you want to update your address or change credit cards, call us, or go to Your Account and make the appropriate changes. You must be signed in to access Your Account. Wilco Imports, also offers an Affiliate program, where affiliate members direct customers to Wilco through links on their Web sites. We ask affiliates for their site name (URL), mailing address, primary contact, pay-to address, technical contact, and other site-related information to determine whether a site will be included in our Affiliate Network. You can go to the Affiliate program area for more details. The information collected from our affiliates is used strictly for that program; none of this information is used for general marketing purposes. We also track your order and billing history so you can access Your Account and immediately determine which product you've ordered and how you paid for them. This information is password-protected. No one has access to it but you.
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Email Options
When registering for Wilco Imports, you are subscribed to various email programs. You can change these choices by going to Your Account Page and making your changes.
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Viewing and Updating Your Information on our site.
You can always access the information you have provided to Wilco by going to Your Account. You can make changes to this information to update your account anytime.
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Cookies
As you browse our site, cookies are placed on your computer's hard drive. (Cookies are small pieces of data that are sent to your browser from a Web server and stored on your hard drive.) Cookies allow us to track the items you select as you shop, and help us match your address and credit card information with your order so you don't need to retype the information each time you visit our site. If your browser is set to not accept cookies, you will not be able to use the Wilco Imports site or services. We also use cookies to gather usage information, such as the number and frequency of visitors to our site and its various pages. Third parties may serve some of these cookies. We analyze this data to determine which parts of our site customers like and which parts need improvement. Automatically logged information is also used to analyze trends and to administer the site.
for more on cookies click here: Cookies - A light-hearted look
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Disclosure
Except as described in this section, we will not sell, rent or disclose your personally identifying information to third parties without notifying you of our intent to share the information and giving you an opportunity to prevent your information from being shared. We occasionally use other companies, agents or contractors to perform services necessary to our operations. For example, we have partnered with other companies to personalize our Web pages, process credit card transactions, analyze customers' interaction with our site and process consumer surveys. We also provide postal addresses for delivery purposes. In the course of providing such services, these companies may have contact with your personally identifying information. By contractual agreement, these companies must treat your information in accordance with this Policy. We will not be liable for any damages that may result from the misuse of your personal information by these companies. From time to time, we may partner with companies whose products we believe will interest our users. We do not automatically include your name on any list provided to a marketing partner. In conjunction with these partners, we occasionally send promotional announcements to particular customers. You can go to the Subscriptions Page and request that your name be included in these mailings with our marketing partners. We may use a vendor to carry out these mailings. However, the partner company never sees your email address or any other information that could identify you or be used to contact you directly. Any exceptions to this policy of sharing your name, address or email address with a partner company will be done only with your permission. Wilco Imports also reserves the right to disclose information when required by law. We also provide analyses of our users in the aggregate to prospective partners, advertisers and other third parties. We do this so that we and our advertisers can understand you better, and so we can keep bringing you first-rate services. We may also disclose, on an anonymous basis, literal statements made by our customers. At no time, however, will we disclose personal information about specific users. Customers should check back for updates to this policy. Wilco Imports will obtain email consent from any user if the company is going to be using the information collected in a manner different from that stated when the user registered.
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Security and Access
For transmitting your personal information to us, we do not use a secure server (SSL), which encrypts all of your personal information. This encryption process ensures that the information you give us is protected against unauthorized access. You can access Your Account from every page on the site to update and correct your name, email address, password, postal address, etc. Please note that you must be signed in to access this information. All information, except the mailing list preferences, is password-protected so no one can access the information but you. We have implemented technology and security features, as well as strict internal guidelines, to safeguard the privacy of your personal information from unauthorized access or improper use. We will continue to enhance our security procedures as new technology becomes available. While we make every effort to ensure that your information is secure on our system, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, we cannot guarantee the security of any information you transmit to us, and you do so at your own risk.
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Contact
If you have questions concerning your account, please contact Customer Service.
If you have questions concerning this privacy policy, please contact webmaster@wilcoimports.com.
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Last Updated: May 31, 2002