Privacy Policy

General Policy

At The Picture Store, we respect the privacy concerns of visitors to our website and the importance of protecting the privacy of personally identifiable information collected from them. As a general policy, no personal information, such as a visitor’s name, address, e-mail address, or telephone number, is automatically collected on our website. Such information is collected only when knowingly and voluntarily submitted. We maintain reasonable and appropriate safeguards to ensure the security, integrity and privacy of such information in our possession.

Collection and Use of Personal Information

We collect and use personal information for the purpose for which it was submitted. In addition, we may use personal information you submit to this site for research, advertising and marketing purposes, including sending you information about products and services that we think you will be interested in. You can instruct us not to use your personal information for a different purpose by contacting us and requesting that we not send you such information. If you do supply us with an e-mail address and/or other corporate information, we adhere to a strict policy that respects your time and privacy. Such information is accepted via e-mail or form submissions from our website and we may use that information to inform you of services and products we provide. However, we do not rent or sell e-mail addresses or corporate information to brokers or any other third party.

Security

In order to maximize the protection of your information, The Picture Store uses state-of-the-art technology to protect your data from use, misuse, or alteration by unauthorized third parties. Currently, we use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol to protect your data and secure your transactions. SSL encrypts all your personal information, including your credit card number, name, and address, as it is transmitted over the Internet.

IP Addresses & Cookies

Our web server collects non-personal user information (for example, IP addresses and referrers). An IP address is a number given to a user by an Internet Service Provider. Examples of information provided by an IP address include service provider, type of browser and type of system used. We may use this information to make our web site better and more responsive to the needs of our users. This non-personal information is not shared with third parties for marketing, advertising or research purposes. From time to time, we may use “cookies” to compile aggregate statistics about the site, however neither “cookies” nor IP addresses are used to obtain personal information about a user unless we have collected information with the consent of a user.

Restrictions

The Picture Store makes no representations or claims of any kind regarding its website or website content. They are provided as a service in “AS IS” condition. The Picture Store makes no legal claims, promises or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of this website and expressly disclaims liability for errors and omissions in the contents of this website. Use of our site and the information provided does not constitute contractual obligation of any kind, implied, expressed or statutory, between the user and The Picture Store.

Changes to this Policy

This policy will be that which covers users of this website unless it is superseded by a more recent version. Any changes to our Privacy Policy will be placed here. We will take reasonable steps to draw your attention to any changes in our Policy. However, we suggest that you read this document each time you use the website to ensure that it still meets with your approval.