Privacy Policy

Toycatacomb.com is committed to protecting your privacy. In order to provide you with relevant information, fulfill requests, and enhance your experience across our web site, some information is required. Your private information will be regarded with the utmost respect. This policy is our way of letting you know how we collect information, what we collect it for, and what choices you may have.

Please note that some parts of the site may make far less use of personal information than we have outlined in the policy. Please read the complete Toycatacomb.com privacy statement.

1) Data Collection Technologies

Toycatacomb.com may receive data from you consisting of but not limited to first name, last name, home address, work address, electronic mail address and other contact information. Toycatacomb.com may collect information about your computer consisting of network routing, browser type, cookies and date/time. Toycatacomb.com collects data from users in three main ways:

1. Registration/Request forms.
2. Online transaction processes and sales inquiries.
3. Automated means such as communications protocols and cookies.

Some of our web pages utilize cookies. A "cookie" is a small text file that may be used to collect information about the website user. Some cookies may serve to recall personal information previously indicated by a web user. Most browsers allow you to control cookies, including whether or not to accept them and how to remove them. You have the option of setting your web browser to disable/enable cookies and alert you when a cookie is being used. You can also get information on the duration of the cookie, and to learn what server your information is being returned to. Users may generally disable the cookie feature on their browser without affecting their ability to use the site with the exception that some features may no longer be available to the user such as shopping basket usability and checkout process.

2) Data Collected and Its Use

Cookies on this website may collect a unique identifier and profile information used to restore your previous visit. The information collected from cookies is used to improve the functionality of the website by avoiding duplicate data entry, facilitating navigation, and increasing the relevance of content. Some cookies used by Toycatacomb.com may remain on the user's computer after they leave the website. We use your personal information for four primary purposes:

1. To engage in transaction. We collect and store transaction information including name, address, e-mail, purchase details, and credit card/payment information. The majority of the information collected under this category is contact information. Toycatacomb.com may need to share some of this information with delivery services, and credit card transaction gateways.
2. To make the site easier for you to use by eliminating the need to enter your personal information more than once as well as previously viewed information for quicker access.
3. To provide future service and support. Information collected for this purpose is contact identification information. This information is used to provide service, product update and notices to help you quickly find services and/or information.
4. To better market ourselves to user needs. We may use information from purchases and requirements to provide you with timely notices of product releases and service developments.

As a result of legal requirements, Toycatacomb.com may be required to provide personally identifiable information to comply with legally mandated reporting, disclosure or other legal process requirements.

3) Information Disclosure

Toycatacomb.com may send out periodic e-mails informing you of technical service issues related to a product or service you requested. You will not be able to choose to unsubscribe to these mailings, as they are considered an essential part of the service you have chosen.

Toycatacomb.com will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

1. Conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Toycatacomb.com.
2. Protect and defend the rights and/or property of Toycatacomb.com.
3. Act in urgent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Toycatacomb.com.
4. Simplify required third party registration forms.

4) Advertising

No personally identifiable information will be used for third party advertisements. The privacy practices of advertisers, like other external links, are beyond the control of Toycatacomb.com and you should review the privacy policy of any associated site before providing any personal information.

5) Security

Toycatacomb.com is concerned with the security of personal identifiable information we collect and reasonable measures are in place to prevent unauthorized access to that information. Toycatacomb.com protects the security of your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorized access, alteration or disclosure and honors your choices for its intended use. These measures include policies, procedures, and technical elements relating to data access controls. In addition, Toycatacomb.com uses standard security protocols and mechanisms for transmission of sensitive data.

Your personal information is never shared outside the company without your permission, except under conditions discussed in Section 3. The data is stored within password controlled servers that have limited access to our company.

6) Access/Accuracy

Toycatacomb.com wishes to maintain personal information collected from users accurately. Furthermore, means of contacting Toycatacomb.com is provided should you need to update or correct that information.

7) Third Party Services

Toycatacomb.com will provide personal information without notice to third party payment services to help simplify required third party registration forms. Reasonable steps will be taken to ensure that these third party service providers are obligated to protect personal information on Toycatacomb.com' behalf.

Toycatacomb.com does not intend to transfer personal information without your consent to third parties who are not bound to act on Toycatacomb.com behalf unless such transfer is legally required. Similarly, it is against our policy to sell personal information collected.

8) Minor's Policy

Toycatacomb.com do not knowingly solicit or collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without prior verifiable parental consent. If Toycatacomb.com learns that a child under the age of 13 has submitted personal information, in contravention of these measures, it will take all reasonable measures to delete such information from its databases and to not use such information for any purpose (except where necessary to protect the safety of the child or others, or as required by law). We encourage parents of children under the age of 13 to regularly check and monitor their children's use of e-mail and the Toycatacomb.com websites.

9) Policy Updates

Toycatacomb.com may update this policy from time to time describing how new website features affect Toycatacomb.com' use of your information and to let you know of new features provided. When changes occur, the revived version is dated at the bottom of the privacy policy statement.

10) Your Consent

By using this website, you consent to the terms of Toycatacomb.com' online privacy policy and to the processing of personal information for the purposes given above as well as those explained where Toycatacomb.com collects personal information on the web.

If you have any comments or questions regarding our online privacy policy, please contact us at privacy@toycatacomb.com. While we cannot guarantee privacy perfection, we will address any issue to the best of our abilities as soon as possible.

Last Revised: September 15, 2006.