| Gimmestock's privacy policy covers the collection and use of personal information that may be collected by Gimmestock anytime you interact with Gimmestock, such as when you visit our website, when you purchase Gimmestock products and services, or when you call our sales or support associates. Please take a moment to read the following to learn more about our information practices, including what type of information is gathered, how the information is used and for what purposes, to whom we disclose the information, and how we safeguard your personal information. Your privacy is a priority at Gimmestock, and we go to great lengths to protect it.
Why we collect personal information
Simply put, because it helps us deliver a superior level of customer service. It enables us to give you convenient access to our products and services and focus on categories of greatest interest to you. In addition, your personal information helps us keep you posted on the latest announcements, site updates, special offers, and events that you might like to hear about.
If you do not want Gimmestock to keep you up to date with Gimmestock news, announcements, site updates, special offers, and events you can at any time revise your account details by logging in and linking to "edit my profile" in the user tools menu and update your personal contact information and preferences.
Information provided and it's use
Gimmestock may require you to provide certain information, that information will enable us to complete transactions and any processes you request through our website. We will not sell or rent information about our customers to third parties, although the information you disclose to us and the details of that information may be passed on to any necessary payment processors. The nature of the Internet means that information may pass through any country.
If you opt to be a Gimmestock contributor we will use your e-mail address to contact you about site information, account information and send critical account notices such as rejections or acceptances of your images. If you use the site only to buy our images we may also contact you via e-mail about account issues or website information.
In the terms of the Portuguese law site registered users have the right to access, update, revise or erase their personal data totally or partially, for that they should contact Gimmestock.
Website membership
Once the Gimmestock website receives your registration information, you will not be required to enter any registration information again, except your user name and password, otherwise the only information necessary to be re-entered is billing information (including credit card information). You can at any time revise your account details by logging in and linking to "edit my profile" in the user tools menu.
Email
It is recommended that you do not display your email address in your public profile unless you don't mind it becoming public knowledge. We have implemented some anti-spam measures regarding e-mail display, however, we will not assume responsibility for possible spam if you opt to display your e-mail address in your public profile.
When we disclose your information
Gimmestock takes your privacy very seriously. Be assured that Gimmestock does not sell or rent your contact information to other marketers. There are also times when it may be advantageous for Gimmestock to make certain personal information about you available to companies that Gimmestock has a strategic relationship with or that perform work for Gimmestock to provide products and services to you on our behalf. These companies may help us process information, extend credit, fulfill customer orders, deliver products to you, manage and enhance customer data, provide customer service, assess your interest in our products and services, or conduct customer research or satisfaction surveys. These companies are also obligated to protect your personal information in accordance with Gimmestock's policies. Without such information being made available, it would be difficult for you to purchase products, have products delivered to you, receive customer service, provide us feedback to improve our products and services, or access certain services, offers, and content on the Gimmestock website.
Eventually, we may be required by law or litigation to disclose your personal information. We may also disclose information about you if we determine that for law enforcement, or other issues of public importance, disclosure is necessary.
How we protect your personal information
Gimmestock takes precautions —- including administrative, technical,
and physical measures —- to safeguard your personal information
against loss, theft, and misuse, as well as unauthorized access, disclosure,
alteration,
and destruction.
The Gimmestock Online Store use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption
on all web pages where credit card transactions occur. To make purchases
from the Gimmestock Online Store, you must use an SSL-enabled browser
such as Safari, Netscape Navigator 3.0 or later, or Internet Explorer.
Doing so protects the confidentiality of your personal and credit
card information while it's transmitted over the Internet.
However, perfect security on the internet does not exist, and we cannot garanty that this site is 100% impenetrable or invulnerable to hackers.
You can also help us by also taking precautions to protect your personal data when you are on the Internet. Please change your passwords often using a combination of letters and numbers, and make sure you use a secure web browser like Safari.
Links to other sites
While you are using Gimmestock, you may link other third party sites outside Gimmestock that are beyond our control. Each of these third parties may have a privacy policy different from that of Gimmestock. Please review the privacy policies of these sites. Gimmestock is not responsible for any actions or policies of such third parties.
Children under the age of 13 years old
Gimmestock will not knowingly accept personally identifiable information from a child under the age of 13 without a parent's or guardian's prior consent. Participation in some sections of Gimmestock is restricted to users under the age of 13 or 18.
Disclaimer
Neither Gimmestock nor its directors, employees,
licensors, content providers, affiliates or other representatives unless
specifically stated in these terms and conditions of use, privacy policy,
elsewhere on this website or as other otherwise required by law are
liable for any damages of any kind (including lost profits, direct,
indirect, compensatory, consequential, exemplary, special, incidental,
or punitive damages) arising after being on this website. This also
covers damages concerning the client's inability to use the website,
the performance of Gimmestock website and the content whether or not
we have been advised of the possibility of such damages. Gimmestock
uses as much effort as possible to ensure the correctness, reliability
and accuracy of the content, but we make no representations or warranties
as to the content's correctness, accuracy, or reliability.
Please note
this site is non-pornographic however it contains
some nudity. We have provided the means for registered
users to block adult content.
Choice to Opt-Out
Our site provides users the opportunity to opt-out our service or receiving communications from us.
If you do not want to receive future communications from us or you no longer want our service, please e-mail Gimmestock at support@gimmestock.com or send a letter via postal mail to:
Gimmestock.com
Av. Conselheiro Fernando de Sousa, nº19 5º andar, gabinete 4
1099-068 Lisboa
Portugal
Changes to This Privacy Policy
GimmeStock may update its privacy policy from time to time. When we change the policy in a material way a notice will be posted on our website along with the updated privacy policy.
If you have questions or concerns regarding Gimmestock's Privacy Policy, please e-mail Gimmestock at support@gimmestock.com or send a letter via postal mail to:
Gimmestock.com
Av. Conselheiro Fernando de Sousa, nº19 5º andar, gabinete 4
1099-068 Lisboa
Portugal
Last updated February 18, 2005
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