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VEGGIESVILLAGE LLC PRIVACY POLICY
Last updated on February 10th, 2010

About this Privacy Policy

At "Veggiesvillage LLC " or "we", we recognize the importance of your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains our privacy practices for visitors to our Web site at www.veggiesvillage.com. By using our Web site, you consent to the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy is incorporated into and subject to the terms of the Veggiesvillage LLC Terms and Conditions of Use.

Updates to this Policy

We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy at any time. If we make any changes to this Privacy Policy, we will post a new policy on the Web site and update the "last updated" date above. You should check our Privacy Policy whenever you visit the Web site to see if it has been updated since your last visit.

Types of Information We Collect

* Personal Information: Personal information is information to specifically identify an individual, such as his or her name, address, telephone number, e-mail address or information about that individual's activities on the Web site. Personal information also includes demographic information, such as date of birth, gender, geographic area, and preferences, when such information is linked to other information that identifies the individual.

* Aggregate Information: Personal information does not include "aggregate" information. Aggregate information is data we collect about a group or category of products, services or users, without individual user identities. Aggregate data is useful to us to understand trends and user interests so that we can better serve our users. We might share aggregate information about our users with third parties for various purposes, including for advertising and marketing purposes.

How We Collect and Use Personal Information

Veggiesvillage collects personal information from you as described below. In general, we use personal information for the purpose for which it was collected, for our own internal business operations, to handle user support inquiries and for other purposes as described below.

Registration and Other Information Submissions

* When you register to become a member on our Web site, you are asked to create a unique login and password and may be required to provide certain personal information, such as your name, email address, or zip code. We might also request information about your tastes and preferences, such as your favorite food or recipes. You may update this information or provide additional information from time to time.

* Information you provide might be used to provide products or services you have requested or to contact you from time to time (i) regarding products or services for which you have expressed an interest, (ii) with news, (iii) for internal marketing, informational, or promotional purposes, or (iv) for any other lawful purpose related to your use of the Web site.

* Additionally, your information might be used to contact you for any reason regarding a submission by you to the Web site or to identify you when you post content on the Web site (e.g., when you submit a recipe or restaurant review on the Web site).

* If you choose to view or receive offers from other companies made available on our Web site, we may make your contact and demographic information available to these companies.

Communications from Us

As a registered user on our Web site, we may send you business notices. We may also send you e-mails or other communications such as newsletters or promotional offerings. If at any time you wish to unsubscribe from these communications, please contact us at Customersupport@veggiesvillage.com.

Blogs and Other Public Forums

We offer chat message forum, bulletin forum, blogs or similar public forums where you and other users can communicate and post content. Any information that you provide on these public forums will be publicly available and will not be subject to the protections described in this Privacy Policy. We are not responsible for any such information.

Contests, Promotions, and Surveys

From time to time, we may request personal information from users in connection with contests, promotions, and surveys. Participation is voluntary.

Customer Service

We may collect personal information when you submit comments, questions or suggestions to our customer service department. We may use the information you provide to respond to your submission or use the ideas to make site improvements.

Cookies and Log Files

Our Web site may place cookies in the browser file of your computer. Cookies may be used to enhance and personalize your experience on the Web site, including helping authenticate you when you use the Web site, remembering your preferences and registration information, and customizing the content and advertisements provided to you. We may also use cookies to improve our Web site performance or to gather demographic information and general usage patterns about you and other users of our Web site. We may also track log files on our Web site (i.e., log your computer's IP address into our log files when you visit our Web site) and use them to analyze trends, administer the Web site, track your movements on the Web site, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. If we link the information that we obtain via cookies or log files to personal information about you do, we will treat it as personal information under this Privacy Policy.

Disclosure of Personal Information We will not sell or share your personal information with third parties without your consent, except as described in this Privacy Policy or the Terms and Conditions of Use.
* Business Purposes: We may share personal information with third party vendors who assist us in performing internal functions in connection with the operation of our business, such as credit card processing companies or providers of information technology products or services.

* Protection of Veggiesvillage and Others: We may disclose personal information when we believe it is appropriate as follows: to comply with the law; to enforce or apply this Privacy Policy or our other policies or agreements; to bill and collect for amounts owed to us; to protect the rights, property or safety of any person or entity; and to protect our users or the public from fraudulent, abusive, inappropriate or unlawful use of our Web site.

* Business Transfers: We may sell or disclose information in connection with an actual or proposed sale or transfer of our company or the Web site or financing, insolvency, bankruptcy or receivership transaction. For example, if we sell the Web site, the buyer would obtain the user information that we collected.

Children

We do not intend, and the Web site is not designed, to collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you are under 13 years old, you are not permitted to register or otherwise provide information on our Web site.

Third Party Advertising and Links

Our Web site may contain advertisements from third parties. These advertisers might use cookies or track data regarding your use of the Web site. Information collected by third parties is not covered by this Privacy Policy. Also, we might have links to other web sites on our Web site. We do not control, and are not responsible for, the collection, use, or disclosure of your information by any such third party. Please review the privacy policy of any such third party.

Security

We use security measures to collect and store personally identifying information that we believe are reasonable and customary to protect the information from misuse, theft or alteration by unauthorized parties while under our control.

International Users

We collect, process, and maintain your information in the United States, where privacy laws might not be as protective as in your home country. If you are using the Web site from outside of the United States, by providing your information to us you are consenting to the transfer of your information to the United States for processing and maintaining in a manner consistent with this Privacy Policy.

California Privacy Rights

California Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits users who are California residents to request certain information regarding disclosure of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. We do not provide your personal information to any third party for their direct marketing purposes without your consent. If, having provided your consent, you would like to revoke your consent to future disclosure of your personal information to third parties, send a request to Customersupport@veggiesvillage.com. Please note that this opt-out will not prevent the use of information that has already been disclosed to third parties with your consent.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, the privacy practices of this Web site, or your dealings with Veggiesvillage LLC , please contact us at Customersupport@veggiesvillage.com.

 
 
 
     
     
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