PRIVACY POLICY
At Pool Express, we share your concerns personal information and keeping it confidential. To address that concern, we have adopted our comprehensive privacy policy, which is set forth in detail below.
REGISTRATION
While we encourage you to register when you place orders or otherwise visit our web site, registration is not required. The registration process simply helps us to provide you with a personalized shopping experience, and with much easier checkout options. On our "My Account" forms, you will be asked to give us contact information, such as your name, a created password, a password hint (in case you forget your password), and an e-mail address. You can also complete a customer profile that you will use in "My Account" if you choose to set up such an account. We use some or all of that customer information to send you e-mail updates about any orders received or shipped, upcoming promotions and product information. We also hope to learn more about our customers' needs and wants to improve the Pool Express shopping experience. You must be 18 years of age or older to register.
At all times, you have the right to "opt out" from receiving future e-mail updates by simply following the unsubscribe links at the bottom of every Pool Express email. We respect your right to privacy and will delete the requested email address from our site within 72 hours.
ORDER INFORMATION
We provide you with an order form to request information or purchase products. If you place an order, we will collect certain personal information, such as your shipping and e-mail addresses, and certain financial information, such as your account number or credit card number. Financial information will only ever be stored on a secured server. Your financial information is used for billing purposes only.
USE OF INFORMATION
Pool Express will not collect information which is purely personal, such as your name, address, e-mail address, and telephone number, unless you specifically provide it to us when you visit our web site. We will not sell or share any personal information with any third party. UPDATING INFORMATION
From time to time, you may wish to change or modify the information that was previously provided by you. To do so, access the "Modify Profile" option at various points on our website and update your information using the options provided.
OPTION TO OPT OUT
At all times, you can opt out of receiving email communications from us. In order to remove your information from our database, simply follow the opt out / unsubscribe procedures contained at the bottom of every Pool Express email or send an email via our "Contact Us" section.
SECURITY OF INFORMATION
Pool Express has put various security measures into place to protect against the loss, misuse or alteration of your personal information. Information such as Credit Card Numbers is securely encrypted whenever that information is transmitted over the Internet using triple key encryption technology by Secure Server Certification Authority RSA Data Security Inc. US and a VeriSign SSL (Secure socket Layer), to safeguard your Internet transactions. VeriSign, Inc. is a leading provider of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and digital certificate solutions used by enterprises, web sites and consumers to conduct secure communications and transactions over the Internet and private networks. Browsers that allow for SSL Technology Ordering from our web site require the use of an SSL-compliant browser, such as Netscape 4.0 or later; Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later; 5.0 AOL client for PCs; or the 5.0 AOL client for Macs.
COOKIES
when you access our database, we may place a feature called a "cookie," on the hard drive of our computer. A cookie may contain certain information, such as a unique user session ID number, which is used to track the page(s) you visited. We do not store any personally identifiable information in your cookie. The unique number allows us to keep track of your order as you shop on our site. Cookies also allow us to recognize registered users when they visit, and they allow us to provide those customers with their account information. If you register with us or if you order from our site, we may use cookies to monitor and maintain information about how you use our site and what you buy. If you do not register or buy from the site, we may monitor and maintain information about your use of our web site in a manner that does not identify you. Cookies do not allow us to collect any additional information other than the information that was provided by you at the time of registration. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually change the configuration of your browser to prevent this from occurring. Even without a cookie, you can still take advantage of most of the features of our site, including making a purchase, but we will not be able to recognize you as a registered user. As a result, you will be unable to access (or change or delete) your account information.
EXTERNAL LINKS
Our web site contains links to other sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such other web sites
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