Fotostick Privacy Policy

Fotostick takes customer privacy and the security of Personal Information very seriously. It is of the utmost importance to you and our company. You have the right to know what types of Personal Information we collect, how this information is used and under what circumstances it may be disclosed. By using our Services, you consent to the way we collect and use your information in the manner outlined below.

If you have any questions regarding this policy, please feel free to contact us. We will resolve your inquiry to the best of our abilities in a timely manner. We can be reached by:

• Email at customerservice@fotostick.com. Please be sure to include your name as well as a telephone number, email address or mailing address in order for us to contact you; or
• Contact a Customer Service Representative by calling 1-800-FOTOSTK; or
• Send a letter to the following address: Fotostick, Privacy Director, 482 Congress Street, Suite 402, Portland, Maine 04101. Please be sure to include your name and mailing address or telephone number so that we can respond to you.

Collection of Personal Information and How it is Used

Items that constitute Personal Information include your name, shipping and/or billing address, telephone number, email address and credit or debit card account number. We collect only the Personal Information that you voluntarily provide to us or information that is given to us by affiliated entities or third parties that have your consent to share your personal information with us. We do not share email addresses you provide to us when you contact us via email. Any contact you have with Fotostick may be recorded in order to provide and improve our services.

If you wish to create a personal account on the Fotostick web site we will need your name, email address, and a password created by you in order to create your account and keep your information secure. If you wish to order products or services from our company we will require additional information such as your shipping and billing address, a credit or debit card number and the card expiration date in order to process your order.

You will be able to update your account information or reset your password at any time. If you forget your password please contact customer service who will be happy to establish a new password for you.

We may also request information from customers periodically through surveys, contests or promotions, all being on a voluntary basis. We may ask for your personal information as well as demographic information and your thoughts on various services and products. This information is solely to improve our services and products and will not be shared.

Fotostick will store all of your Personal Information provided by you on secure data networks protected by firewalls that have password protection systems which are located at our facility. Only those who work for Fotostick will be able to access your information and only will only access it when such information is needed to provide services to you. Please note that you are responsible for protecting the security of your username and password. Do not give out or misplace your Fotostick username and password and if at all possible choose passwords that can be remembered and not written down.

Protecting Your Personal Photographs

Along with keeping your personal information secure, we will also strive to keep your photographs secure and private. Pictures will never be made accessible to other Fotostick users without your consent. However, in order to provide services to you, Fotostick employees, third party service providers which are used to fulfill orders or customer service agents may see your photographs.

Who We Share Your Personal Information With

Fotostick will not rent or sell our email address lists. We may share segments of your personal information with our affiliated entities or third parties if it is necessary to complete a transaction that you have requested. This can include shipping companies or those who can authorize credit card transactions. Companies with which we share personal information are prohibited from using the information obtained from Fotostick for any purpose other than that for which it was provided and are required to have appropriate safeguards in place to protect that information.

Fotostick may transfer personal information to third parties with your consent, for marketing purposes that you have requested in order to provide you with products, services, or information from these third parties. If this is the case, said third parties may store and access your personal information under the terms of their own privacy policy. Please review and understand the terms of their privacy policy. Fotostick will not be liable for claims relating to third parties.

Fotostick may share anonymous information about customer groups to third parties. This information is not personal information; instead, it is general information that encompasses entire groups of people.

We may also sell, transfer or otherwise disclose personal information including but not limited to your name, email address and mailing address, in connection with a fundamental corporate change such as a merger, consolidation, or the sale of our assets.

Disclosure of Personal Information to Law Enforcement

If required by law, Fotostick will disclose personal information to law enforcement agents even if you have requested we do not share your personal information. This information may be used to bring legal action against those who abuse the rights or property of others.

Communication We Send to You

We will notify Fotostick members about promotions, new products, services and features by email or through the mail. You may unsubscribe from these notices by updating your personal preferences in your profile on the Fotostick web site. We may also send announcements with important information pertaining to Fotostick and our services. These notices may contain information pertinent to your account therefore, you are unable to unsubscribe from these announcements.

The Use of Cookies

Cookies are small data files that are saved to your Internet browser. To enable features provided by Fotostick we will assign �cookies� to your browser. Cookies contain an identification number which allow server computers to recognize your computer�s browser when you return to our web site. If you do not want Fotostick to assign cookies to your browser, please change the preferences on your personal Internet browser. If you choose to not allow cookies, it may be possible that some features on the Fotostick web site will not be available to you.

Policies Regarding Children

Fotostick and our services are not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We will not knowingly collect personal information from or about any one under 13 years of age. If you are under 13 years old, please do not submit any personal information on the Fotostick web site.

Updates to this Privacy Policy

We may, at any time, update this Policy in order to reflect changes that are made in our business. All changes made to our Privacy Policy will be posted on our web site. Please check this page from time to time for changes that may have been made to make sure you are aware of our latest privacy policies.

Our current Privacy Policy was last updated March 8, 2006.