|
PROTECTING YOUR PRIVACY IS IMPORTANT TO US.
We value our personal relationship with our customers, and do not share
information provided through our website with parties other than those
necessary to process communications. Any information gathered for this
purpose is used solely for the performance of services related to operation of
this website.
The Back Yard and its' Internet
Affiliates take pride in providing secure and
confidential services. Information received by email is retained for our
purposes only, although we advice that unencrypted email correspondence is not
"secure" and should be utilized for non-secure purposes only. If you have
questions regarding use of your personal information, please contact us for
assistance.
Information gathered for use in website visitation
analysis is stored in a
non-personal manner, and used for this purpose only. This information
consists of browser information, computer and geographic location and page
"hits" in relation to your browser and internet service provider. We do
not gather your personal information or email addresses by means other than
viewer initiated submittal.
WE OBTAIN PERSONAL INFORMATION THAT IS NEEDED TO PROVIDE OUR GOODS AND
SERVICES.
We primarily receive personal information as a result of consumers' financial
transactions with Discover.
The Discover's Privacy Statement is available through this link
http://www.discoverbiz.com/merchant/home/data/privacy.html
Order compilation
and shopping cart ECommerce services are supported and
processed through the Sirius E-Store system. The Sirius
E-Store Statement
is consistent with this document.
WE USE CONSUMER INFORMATION IN A MANNER WHICH IS CONSISTENT WITH OUR PRIVACY
NOTICE.
Within The Back Yard, access to personal information is limited to those
employees of The Back Yard, and its affiliated who need to fulfill their
business responsibilities. When The Back Yard collects information on
behalf of our business customers, we handle the information based on their
direction and in accordance with our agreements and contracts with them and
applicable laws. Vendors and other outside contractors we
engage are
subject to our contractual requirements to ensure sensitive personal
information is safeguarded.
WE STRIVE TO GIVE OUR CONSUMERS CHOICES ABOUT HOW THEIR DATA WILL BE USED.
If we obtain personal information as part of our direct relationship with our
consumers, we will not share this information with non-affiliated third parties
except in accordance with this Privacy Policy; to facilitate and complete
consumer-initiated or authorized transactions and service requests; to comply
with federal, state and local laws, including credit reporting laws and card
association rules; to combat fraud and, where requested by the customer, to
provide specific information regarding our products and services through email
correspondence.
WE USE APPROPRIATE SECURITY SAFEGUARDS.
At The Back Yard, security is a priority. We employ appropriate measures
to protect consumer information against unauthorized access,
disclosure,
alteration or destruction. These may include, among others, encryption,
physical access security and other appropriate technologies. The Back
Yard and its' affiliates continually reviews and enhances its security systems,
as necessary.
WE HOLD OURSELVES ACCOUNTABLE TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY.
The Back Yard is committed to meeting the highest standards for our privacy
program. If you have any questions or comments about The Back Yard
Privacy Policy, please email us at thebackyard@starband.net
|