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BuySmartWare.com Privacy Statement

What information does SmartWare collect and how does SmartWare use it?

You may visit and use certain features of our website without any registration, in which case none of your personal information will be collected or retained. However for you to purchase any products from us through the website, you are required to provide your name, billing address, phone number, shipping address, email address and payment information, such as a credit number and expiration date. This additionally allows us to provide you with the products, support and any information you request.

How does SmartWare protect visitor information?

SmartWare uses industry-standard technologies when storing, transferring and receiving consumer data exchanged to help ensure its security. This includes password protected member records, firewalls, secure servers and SSL encryption.

Does SmartWare use "cookies"?

We use cookies so that we can help provide our customers with a better and more efficient experience on our website. Even without accepting a cookie, you can still access all of the features on our website. If you would like more information about cookies, we suggest you visit http://www.cookiecentral.com.

Does SmartWare disclose any personally identifiable information it collects from its visitors to outside parties?

SmartWare may transfer and otherwise share the information you provide to us available to select partners and third parties. This will allow these third parties to contact you and provide you offers and other information that they think will be valuable to you. However, if you would like SmartWare to stop providing your information to these third parties, please send a "do not share" request to SmartWare by clicking here, or as directed below under "Additional Information."

SmartWare, and any of its affiliates or contractors may (a) use, sell or transfer any anonymous aggregated statistical user data in any manner, at any time, (b) freely transfer any and all information you provide us to any of our subsidiary, parent and/or affiliate companies, and (c) disclose any personally identifiable information of any user to comply with any court order or request from a law enforcement agency.

SmartWare's special note to parents

In compliance with the 1998 Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), SmartWare is a general audience website, and does not knowingly collect, nor will ever knowingly retain, personally identifiable information from any visitor SmartWare actually knows to be under thirteen years of age without the consent of that child's parent or legal guardian.

How does a visitor remove or modify the information they have provided to SmartWare?

After gathering any user information, SmartWare offers users the opportunity to remove their information from our database so as not to receive future communications or to no longer interact with the website until they later choose to by sending such a request to SmartWare by clicking here, or as set forth below under "Additional Information."

Third party links and co-brand relationships

In an attempt to provide increased value to our visitors, SmartWare may choose various third party websites to link to and from, and frame within, its own website. SmartWare may also participate in co-branding and other relationships to offer information, programs and other services and features to its users. However, even if the third party is affiliated with SmartWare, SmartWare has no control over these linked sites, and each of these sites has separate privacy and data collection practices independent of SmartWare. As such, we have no responsibility or liability for these independent policies or actions, and are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of any such websites. These linked sites are only for your convenience and you therefore access them at your own risk. Accordingly, please carefully review the data collection policies on each of these websites.

Your consent, policy changes and change of ownership

By using our website, you consent to the collection and use of information by SmartWare as set forth in this Privacy Statement. If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page so that you will always be aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what limited circumstances we disclose it. Continued access or use of the website shall constitute your express acceptance of any modifications to this Privacy Statement. In the event that SmartWare or a substantial portion of SmartWare's assets are acquired, customer information collected and retained in accordance with this Privacy Statement may be one of the transferred assets.

Additional Information

This notice details the privacy policies of Smartware, LLC, for all of its users of its website, including how SmartWare protects information provided or collected through this website. If you have questions regarding this policy or the practices of SmartWare, click here. You may also contact us at Smartware, LLC, Privacy Division, located at 4929 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 500, Los Angeles, CA 90010, or via Fax: (323) 938-9208.