Every time you visit our website, we
automatically collect your Internet service provider’s
address, the Web page from which you came, and a record of
your activity on our site.
When you purchase from Prospect Hill
Company, we collect information that you volunteer such as
your name, e-mail address, postal address, phone number and
other information necessary to process your order.
We also collect the information you
provide to us when you register for "My Account"
or contact us (for example via e-mail)
How do you use my information?
The information we receive allows us to
tailor our product offerings and improve your shopping
experience, making shopping easier and more enjoyable. It
also enables us to process your purchases, confirm your
orders, customize the content and layout of our pages,
notify you about updates to our websites and products, and
provide you with marketing information.
The information you supply to us is added
to our customer database. You may receive periodic mailings from us about new products and services,
discounts, special promotions or upcoming events.
We periodically send you e-mail about new
products and services, discounts, special promotions or
upcoming events. Please note:
In order to process your purchases we may send you a
confirmation e-mail or we may contact you by mail or
telephone if we have questions about your order.
For Our Customers Using the Internet:
What are ‘cookies’ and how does
Prospect Hill Company use them?
A "cookie" is a small data file
stored on your computer. At Prospect Hill Company, we place
a unique identifier in the cookie and use the cookie to
connect your computer with the information we store for you
in our database. Some examples of the data we store in our
database include your account preferences, items added to
your shopping cart, user-specific information on pages
accessed, and previous visits to our site. Through cookies
we may: alert you to new areas that we think might be of
interest to you when you return to our site; record past
activity at our site; or, customize Web page content. Your
information is stored in a safe and secure database. We
do not use cookies to store any of your personal or
financial information on your computer.
We recognize that you have a choice to
refuse cookies. However, by choosing to accept a Prospect
Hill Company cookie you allow us to maintain the preferences
stored in your Prospect Hill Company "My Account"
and process your order. If you choose not to accept the
cookie, purchasing is not possible on the Prospect Hill
Company site.
If you are shopping Prospect Hill Company
and are having difficulty adding product to your shopping
cart or completing your order, please check your privacy
settings in your browser. If you do not wish to change your
privacy settings to "Medium" and you are currently
using the "Medium High" or "High"
settings, you may choose to override your current cookie
handling practices for individual sites that you specify,
including prospecthillco.com. Please click
here for instructions on how to override your normal
cookie handling practices. If you prefer not to change your
privacy settings or override your cookie handling practices,
you can, as always, place your order by phone at
800-586-1951.
How do I know my information is secure?
We have appropriate security measures in
place to protect against the loss, misuse or alteration of
information that we have collected from you so you can feel
comfortable and secure when shopping. We use
industry-standard encryption technologies when transferring
and receiving your personal information. On the Internet,
when you see either a solid key icon or a locked padlock
icon at the lower portion of your browser window, this
indicates that the site is secured through Secure Sockets
Layer (SSL).
This state of the art encryption technology works with
Microsoft Internet Explorer (version 3.0 and above),
Netscape Navigator (versions 2.0 and above) and AOL (AOL 3.0
and above)
SSL encryption technology makes it
impossible for any third party to access any information
that you send to us.
Changes To This Privacy
Policy Statement
From time to time, we may
use the information you provide us for new, unanticipated
uses not previously addressed in our Privacy Statement. If
our information practices change at some time in the future
we will post the policy changes on the privacy page of our
website to notify you of these changes. You should check our
website periodically for more information on how we use the
data we collect.
If there is a material
change in the manner we use data that we collect, we will
update this Privacy Statement to reflect these changes.