PENSHOPPE ONLINE PRIVACY STATEMENT
Thank you for visiting this website. Penshoppe has created this Online Privacy Statement to demonstrate our firm commitment to your privacy. To better protect your privacy, we provide this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used by us. This notice discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for the Penshoppe Website.
Your personal data will be processed by us in the Philippines where data protection and privacy regulations may or may not be to the same level of protection as in other parts of the world. By visiting the Penshoppe Website from outside the Philippines, you consent to the collection and processing of your identifiable information as stated below.
I. THE INFORMATION WE COLLECT
We use the information that you provide to respond to your requests, assist our sales team to reach an appropriate audience, improve our stores and the Penshoppe Website, manage our contests, and to communicate with you. Here are the types of information we gather.
1. Information You Give Us. You can enter certain information on the Penshoppe Website, including your name, age, e-mail address, survey information or other site registration data, hobbies, interests and your URL. You can choose not to provide certain information, but then you might not be able to take advantage of some of the features of the Penshoppe Website.
2. Automatic Information. Certain data is automatically collected from you and all visitors whenever you visit the Penshoppe Website. This data includes your IP address and the type of browser you use to surf the Internet. Your IP address tells us both your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and the general geographic location from where you are connecting. We may also use your IP address to track the date and time you accessed the Penshoppe Website, how long you stayed at the Penshoppe Website, and what pages you visited. If you have configured your browser with your e-mail address, this data may also be available to us.
3. Cookies. Like many websites, Penshoppe makes use of “cookies” on the Penshoppe Website. A cookie is a file transferred from a website to the hard drive of your computer so that the website may track your activities on the website. Cookies, by themselves, do not let a website know any personally identifying information about you, such as your real name, address, etc., unless you previously provided that information at the website or have set your preferences in your browser to provide that information. Penshoppe does not collect personally identifiable information about any one person using cookies. Cookies technology allows Penshoppe to keep track of the sites you visit and store your preferences. The Help portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, now to have the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies altogether.
5. Surveys. Occasionally, Penshoppe will request you to fill out a user survey. Such surveys are optional to you, the users, but these surveys allow Penshoppe to better understand the demographics and interests of our users. Your responses in combination with the responses of our other users help Penshoppe to improve the Penshoppe Website.
6. Contests. Penshoppe may occasionally run contests, or other promotions sponsored by Penshoppe or our partners and sponsors. As part of entering the contest, Penshoppe may request your name, age, e-mail address and mailing address.
7. E-Mail. If you contact Penshoppe through the regular mail or via e-mail, Penshoppe may keep a record of that correspondence. Any personally identifiable information contained within your communication will not be used for a commercial or unlawful purpose.
8. Newsletter/Bulletin. Penshoppe may produce a newsletter or email bulletin. If you choose to subscribe to this feature, you may be asked to provide your e-mail address and mailing address. Your e-mail address will be used only by Penshoppe to distribute the newsletter or bulletin and any promotions or marketing that we feel may be on interest to you.
II. HOW WE USE THE INFORMATION
Penshoppe puts the non-personally identifiable information gathered whenever you visit the Penshoppe Website and the information volunteered by you to several uses.
1. Your IP address is used to assist us in diagnosing problems with our server and to administer the Penshoppe Website.
2. We may use the information provided to perform statistical analyses of the characteristics and behavior of the users and decide where to invest our resources. We may use this information to update the Penshoppe Website, to notify you about information that may be of interest to you, or display content for which you may have shown a preference.
3. We may use personal contact information volunteered by you for promotional and/or marketing purposes.
4. If you provide us with your telephone number, you will only receive a telephone call from us with information in relation to a contest.
III. DISCLAIMERS
1. All users should be aware while using any service where you disclose personal information online voluntarily, including on message or bulletin boards, or through e-mail, that such information can be collected and used by others. If you use these services on the Penshoppe Website and voluntarily provide any information on our message areas, you do so at your own risk. Penshoppe cannot make any representations regarding the security of such transfer of information.
2. You should be aware that the Penshoppe Website contains links to outside sites. Penshoppe is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites.
3. Penshoppe reserves the right to change or modify this Online Privacy Statement at any time by posting such change or modification on this page. Users should check this page regularly for such updates. However, we stand behind the promises we make, and will never materially change our policies and practices to make them less protective of customer information collected in the past without the consent of the affected customers.
4. This statement and the policies outlined herein are not intended to and do not create any contractual or other legal right in or on behalf of any party.
IV. CONTACTING PENSHOPPE
If you have any questions about this Online Privacy Statement, the practices of the Penshoppe Website, or your dealings with any of the Penshoppe Website, please send an email to friends@penshoppe.com or send us a letter at Penshoppe, 1155 EDSA Balintawak, Quezon City.
Attention: Penshoppe Marketing.
