Privacy Statement
We respect your privacy and will
treat you and your information the way we would want to be
treat ourselves. Our policy is to contact people whom
we have permission to contact or with whom we have an
existing business relationship.
This is the web site of Laurie's Cobalt World.
Our postal address is 148 The Nature Trail Ararat, Virginia 24053. We can be reached via e-mail at customerservice@cobalt-world.com or you can reach us by telephone at 276-755-2809
For each visitor to our Web page, our Web server automatically recognizes only the consumer's IP address.
We collect the e-mail addresses of those who communicate with us via e-mail and aggregate information on what pages consumers access or visit. The information we collect is used to improve the content of our Web page and provide the customer service requested in the email.
With respect to cookies:
We use cookies to maintain the contents of your shopping cart for three days.
If you do not want to receive e-mail from us in the future, please let us know by sending us e-mail at the above address, calling us at the above telephone number, or writing to us at the above address.
With respect to information collected while placing orders:
If you supply us with your postal address on-line, you will only receive the products for which you provided us your address.
Persons who supply us with their telephone numbers on-line will only receive telephone contact from us with information regarding orders they have placed on-line. Such telephone contact is not generally necessary. The telephone number is provided to the shipper to facilitate delivery. Please contact FedEx and the USPS for their respective privacy policies.
With respect to ad servers:
To try and bring you offers that are of interest to you, we have relationships with other companies that we allow to place ads on our web pages. As a result of your visit to our site, ad server companies may collect information such as your domain type, your IP address, and clickstream information. For further information, consult the privacy policies of:
With respect to our newsletter:
Our newsletter is administered by MailChimp. You can read their privacy policy on-line. Here is an excerpt from their privacy policy.
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Your recipient lists are stored on a secure MailChimp server. We do not, under any circumstances, steal your list, contact your list, market to your list, sell your list, or share it with any other party, unless required to by law. Your recipient list is kept strictly confidential. Only carefully selected, authorized personnel have access (for customer service and abuse-monitoring purposes) to view system accounts and campaigns. |
If you purchase products from us, we will not automatically add you to our newsletter list unless you specifically opt to be included.
We do not sell, rent, or share our lists with anyone. If the company is sold, the contact information will be sold with the company only if the buyer agrees to honor the privacy policy under which the information was collected.
We do track how many subscribers open the newsletter and click on the links. We do NOT associate that information with individual subscribers. We do collect information on emails that bounce (are undeliverable either temporarily or permanently) by individual subscriber so that we may attempt to re-deliver the newsletter.
For the newsletter, we collect your email address. If you choose to provide other information such as name, age range, interests, etc., we collect and maintain that information for use in creating a better newsletter and customizing special offers.
With respect to other uses of information:
From time to time, we may use customer information for new, unanticipated uses not previously disclosed in our privacy notice. If our information practices change at some time in the future, we will post the policy changes to our web site to notify you of these changes and we will use for these new purposes only data collected from the time of the policy change forward. If you are concerned about how your information is used, please check back at our Web site periodically.
Customers may prevent their information from being used by us in the future by e-mailing us at the above address, calling us at the above telephone number, or writing to us at the above address.
Upon request we provide site visitors with access to all information [including proprietary information] that we maintain about them. Consumers can access this information by e-mailing us at the above address, writing to us at the above address, or calling us at the above telephone number.
Consumers can have this information corrected by sending us e-mail at the above address, calling us at the above telephone number, or writing to us at the above address.
With respect to security:
We have appropriate security measures in place in our physical facilities to protect against the loss, misuse, or alteration of information that we have collected from you at our site.
If you feel that this site is not following its stated information policy, you may contact The Federal Trade Commission by phone at 202.FTC-HELP (202.382.4357) or electronically at http://www.ftc.gov/ftc/complaint.shtm .
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The Nature Trail