Introduction
Welcome to the Sigmond Brands website, operated by Sigmond Brands LLC (“Sigmond,” “we,” or “us”). At Sigmond, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy.
This policy describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide, and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information, when you visit the website at <sigmondbrands.com> or access or use any content, functionality, and services offered on or through the website (each, a “Website”).
This policy applies to information we collect:
- On this Website.
- In email, text, and other electronic messages between you and the Website.
- Any other sites that directly reference or link to this policy.
It does not apply to information collected by:
- Us offline or through any other means, including on any other website operated by Sigmond or any third party (including our affiliates and subsidiaries); or
- Any third party (including our affiliates and subsidiaries), including through any application or content (including advertising) that may link to or be accessible from or on the Website.
Please read this policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, your choice is not to use our Website. By accessing or using the Website, you agree to this privacy policy. This policy may change from time to time (see Changes to Our Privacy Policy). Your continued use of the Website after we make changes is deemed to be acceptance of those changes, so please check the policy periodically for updates.
Children Under the Age of 18
Our Website is not intended for children under 18 years of age. No one under age 18 may provide any information to or on the Website. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you are under 18, do not use or provide any information on the Website. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 18 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 18, please contact us at the information below.
Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It
We collect several types of information from and about users of our Website, including information:
- By which you may be personally identified, such as name, payment information, postal address, e-mail address, telephone number, the IP address of your computer, or any other identifier by which you may be contacted online or offline;
- About your internet connection, the equipment you use to access our Website, and usage details, unless such information is de-identified or aggregated (collectively, “personal information”).
We collect this information:
- Directly from you when you provide it to us.
- Automatically as you navigate through the site. Information collected automatically may include usage details, IP addresses, and information collected through cookies, and other tracking technologies.
Information You Provide to Us
The information we collect on or through our Website may include:
- Information that you provide by filling in forms on our Website. This includes information provided at the time of registering to use our Website, subscribing to our service, posting or providing material, or requesting further services.
- Records and copies of your correspondence (including email addresses) if you contact us.
- Details of transactions or interactions you carry out through our Website and of the fulfillment of your inquiries or requests.
- Your search queries and activities on the Website.
Information We Collect Through Automatic Data Collection Technologies
As you navigate through and interact with our Website, we may use automatic data collection technologies to collect certain information about your equipment, browsing actions, and patterns, including:
- Details of your visits to our Website, including traffic data, location data, logs, and other communication data and the resources that you access and use on the Website.
- Information about your computer and internet connection, including your IP address, operating system, and browser type.
The information we collect automatically may include personal information, or we may maintain it or associate it with personal information we collect in other ways or receive from third parties. It helps us to improve our Website and to deliver a better and more personalized service, including by enabling us to:
- Estimate our audience size and usage patterns.
- Store information about your preferences, allowing us to customize our Website according to your individual interests.
- Speed up your searches.
- Recognize you when you return to our Website.
The technologies we use for this automatic data collection may include:
- Cookies (or browser cookies). A cookie is a small file placed on the hard drive of your computer. You may refuse to accept browser cookies by activating the appropriate setting on your browser. However, if you select this setting you may be unable to access certain parts of our Website. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies when you direct your browser to our Website. The Website uses cookies and similar tools, some of which are provided by third parties, to operate and improve our site, enable social media and other features, support our advertising and marketing efforts, and give you the best possible experience. These cookies and tools may enable us and these third parties to collect user data and communications, IP address and online identifiers, referring URLs and other content and browsing information, and to record user interactions with this site. We and these third parties use this information to analyze and improve our performance, provide you with a more personalized experiences, and reach you with more relevant content and ads on this site and across third party sites.
- Google Analytics. Sigmond also uses Google Analytics as a tool for tracking and analyzing its web traffic. Google Analytics runs on Sigmond server and uses a combination of first-party cookies and Javascript code to compile information that is synthesized into reports about page visits, referring sites, user habits, and the like. Google is not provided access to any user information other than IP addresses.
Google has created an “Opt-out Browser Add-on” for users who wish to use websites while preventing their data from being accessed or used by Google Analytics. If you want to opt out of the features on the Website that rely on Google Analytics, please follow the directions provided by Google here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/ features.
We use information that we collect about you or that you provide to us, including any personal information:
- To present our Website and its contents to you.
- To provide you with information, products, or services that you request from us.
- To fulfill any other purpose for which you provide it.
- To fulfill or process your orders.
- To provide you with notices about your account.
- To carry out our obligations and enforce our rights arising from any contracts entered into between you and us, including processing your request or application.
- To notify you about changes to our Website or any products or services we offer or provide though it.
- To allow you to participate in interactive features on our Website.
- In any other way we may describe when you provide the information.
- For any other purpose with your consent.
We may also use your information to contact you about our own and third-parties’ services that may be of interest to you.
Disclosure of Your Information
We may disclose aggregated information about our users without restriction.
We may disclose personal information that we collect or you provide as described in this privacy policy:
- To our subsidiaries and affiliates.
- To contractors, service providers, and other third parties we use to support our business and who are bound by contractual obligations to keep personal information confidential and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them.
- To a successor in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of Sigmond’s assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which personal information held by Sigmond is among the assets transferred.
- To third parties to market their products or services to you if you have not opted out of these disclosures. We contractually require these third parties to keep personal information confidential and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them.
- To fulfill the purpose for which you provide it. For example, when using our Website, you may contact us to request information about Sigmond or our products and services. Users of our Website may also be able to sign up for services, request specific information about programs or register or apply for various programs or services. In choosing these options, you may provide us with information that we use to send you the information, evaluate and process your request or application or provide you with the services you request.
- For any other purpose disclosed by us when you provide the information.
- With your consent.
- We may also use for other purposes and disclose to third parties information that does not constitute personally identifiable information.
We may also disclose your personal information:
- To comply with any court order, law, or legal process, including to respond to any government or regulatory request, or to comply with public access and open access laws.
- To enforce or apply our terms of use and other agreements.
- If we believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to protect the rights, property, or safety of Sigmond, our customers, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for the purposes of fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
Choices About How We Use and Disclose Your Information
We strive to provide you with choices regarding the personal information you provide to us. We have created mechanisms to provide you with the following control over your information:
- Tracking Technologies and Advertising. You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. Please consult your browser’s documentation to learn how. Note that certain portions of the Website may not operate as intended if you refuse certain cookies.
- Promotional Offers from Sigmond. If you do not wish to have your email address/contact information used by Sigmond to promote our own products or services, you can opt-out by using the UNSUBSCRIBE feature in the email you receive from Sigmond, which will remove you from future email distributions. This opt out does not apply to information provided to Sigmond as a result of a transaction, or activity on the Website.
We do not control third parties’ collection or use of your information to serve interest-based advertising. However, these third parties may provide you with ways to choose not to have your information collected or used in this way.
Security
We have implemented measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. We also use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol to protect information when route between your browser and our Website. The safety and security of your information also depends on you. Where we have given you (or where you have chosen) a password for access to certain parts of our Website, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential. We ask you not to share your password with anyone.
Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. While we have industry standard security controls in place, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted to our Website. Any transmission of personal information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures contained on the Website.
Updating Your Information
If you are a user who has a registered account on the Website, you can review and change some of your personal information by logging into the Website and visiting your account details page, or contacting us at the information below.
Changes to Our Privacy Policy
It is our policy to post any changes we make to our privacy policy on this page. If we make material changes to how we treat our users’ personal information, we will notify you by providing notice in advance of such change by highlighting the change on our Website. The date the privacy policy was last revised is identified at the top of the page. You are responsible for ensuring we have an up-to-date active and deliverable email address for you, and for periodically visiting our Website and this privacy policy to check for any changes.
SMS/MMS Communications
Consent
By providing your mobile phone number, you consent to receive automated calls or texts, which may include marketing, to the number provided, even if the number appears on a federal or state do not call list. Your consent is not required. You agree to these terms. Calls or texts may be available for consumers of select mobile carriers and devices. Message and data rates may apply. Opt-out at any time by replying with “STOP.”
By providing your mobile phone number, you further consent to receive automated calls, which may include marketing, to the number provided, even if the number appears on a federal or state do not call list. Your consent is not required. You agree to these terms. Calls may be available for consumers of select mobile carriers and devices.
Privacy and Data Security
We are committed to ensuring the security of your information. Your mobile phone contact information and the Opt-in Data will not be shared or sold to third parties/Affiliates for marketing purposes.
Opt-Out/Help
To opt-out of receiving SMS/MMS messages, simply reply “STOP” to any text message you receive from us. Reply with HELP if you need help.
Contact Information
To ask questions or comment about this privacy policy and our privacy practices, contact us at:
- Address: 4301 15th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11219
- Email: help@sigmondbrands.com
- Phone: 718-467-8744