Privacy Policy Statement
Thank you for visiting the BabyToBee™ website located at
www.babytobee.com (the “Site”). The Site is an Internet property of Morex Marketing Group, LLC (“BabyToBee™,” “we” or “us”). BabyToBee™ has created this privacy policy (the “Privacy Policy”) in order to disclose our information gathering and dissemination practices. We understand the importance that Internet users place on privacy and have designed the Site with this in mind. BabyToBee™ is fully committed to one hundred percent (100%) permission-based marketing.
You agree to this Privacy Policy, in its entirety, when you: (a) access or use this Site; (b) agree to receive e-mail from us by indicating consent on the Site or via any other means; (c) provide any Personal Information (as that term is defined hereinbelow); (d) sign up to receive offers for free baby-themed products and/or services (“Free Offers”) from BabyToBee’s™ third party product/service providers (“Third Party Providers”); and/or (e) register for one of our promotions and/or contests (the “Contest”).
This Privacy Policy will address the following:
1) What information this Site gathers/tracks about
you
2) What this Site does with the information it gathers/tracks
3) With whom this Site shares the information it gathers/tracks
4) This Site’s opt-out policy
5) This Site’s policy on correcting and updating personally identifiable information
6) This Site’s policy on deactivating your name from our database
Personal Information Collected
In order to receive the Free Offers and/or register
for a Contest, users may be required to provide personal information on the applicable
registration form that may include, but not be limited to, all or some of the following
(collectively, “Personal Information”): (a) correct and verifiable full name; (b)
full mailing address; (c) telephone number; (d) e-mail address; (e) date of birth;
(f) baby due date; (g) whether this will be your first baby; (h) whether you speak
Spanish; and (i) what state the applicable baby’s mother was born in (collectively,
“Registration Data”)
Please be advised that that we will never share
any information pertaining to your children with any third parties other than where
the information is subpoenaed, otherwise required pursuant to a legal proceedings
or if BabyToBee™ is sold or acquired.
Understand that the Personal Information that
you submit is voluntary but required if you wish to receive the Free Offers and/or
register for our Contest(s). By submitting your Personal Information to, and/or
using, the Site, you agree to
allow BabyToBee™ to transfer and/or sell such aggregate
data to third parties. BabyToBee™ reserves the right to transfer and/or sell aggregate
or group data about BabyToBee™ users for lawful purposes. Aggregate or group
data is data that describes the demographics, usage or other characteristics of
BabyToBee™ users as a group without disclosing personally identifiable information.
Registrants for the Free Offers may receive e-mail messages marketing commercial
products and services from our Third Party Providers. Registrants for our
Contest(s) may receive e-mail confirming their registration with BabyToBee™, subsequent
entries in other Contest(s), as well as promotional marketing of commercial products
and services.
IP Addresses
We use your IP address to help diagnose problems
with our server, and to administer the Site. Your IP address is used to gather
broad and specific demographic information, as well as for validation purposes.
Cookies
We use cookies to deliver content specific to your interests, to save your password
so that you do not have to re-enter it each time that you visit the Site (if you
choose), and for other purposes.
Site Tracking Software
Our web servers and/or those of third-party vendors,
utilize certain tracking software to capture your domain name address (the address
of your Internet service provider) for purposes of tracking Site statistics.
Note that we only collect information about you when you voluntarily provide that
information through an application or registration, by visiting the Site request
form, or some other Site activity that we may provide from time to time. The
capture of your domain name is a common practice among websites for measuring the
number of hits, pages visited and length of user session. We use this information
to measure the effectiveness of the Site offerings in order to service you better.
Sharing of Information
We use the Personal Information that you
supply to personalize your experience with the Site, facilitate with the delivery of Free
Offers via email from our Third Party Providers, process entry in the Contest(s)
and for verification purposes. The Personal Information that you submit to
BabyToBee™ remains your property, but by submitting that Personal Information to
BabyToBee™ you grant BabyToBee™ the right, subject to applicable state and federal
law, to use that Personal Information for marketing purposes. Without limiting
the generality of the foregoing, we reserve the right to share, sell, rent, lease
and/or otherwise distribute any and all Personal Information with/to any third-party
for any and all uses permitted by this Privacy Policy and applicable law.
These third-parties may include, but shall not be limited to, providers of direct marketing services and
applications, including lookup and reference,
data enhancement, suppression and validation, and e-mail marketing. We may also use your Personal
Information for any Contest-related purpose, and/or marketing and survey purpose,
on our own behalf and on behalf of our affiliates and subsidiaries. We may disclose
Personal Information to third-party agents and independent contractors that help
us operate the Contest(s). We may also transfer your Personal Information
to Third Party Providers to effectuate your request for Free Offers. You agree
that we may contact you at any time with updates and/or any other information that
we may deem appropriate for you to receive in connection with your continued use
of the Site.
BabyToBee™ is able to offer its Contest(s) to
you, in part, based on your willingness to be reached by our third-party advertisers.
This Personal Information will be shared with advertisers on an aggregate and non-aggregate
basis. We also use contact information from your Personal Information, other
than your mobile telephone number (except where permitted by applicable law), to
send you information about BabyToBee™ and to keep you informed of our other products
and services that may be of interest to you. Please keep in mind, though,
that BabyToBee™ does not control, and is not responsible for, the practices of our
third-party advertisers. Your contact information is also used to reach you,
when necessary, regarding issues concerning your use of the Site and the Contest(s).
If you wish to stop receiving future communications from us and/or third party
advertisers, or if you wish to prevent the transfer and/or sale of your Personal Information
to third parties (subject to restrictions contained in applicable state and federal
law), please see the Opt-Out/Unsubscribe section below.
By submitting your e-mail address at the Site,
registering for the Free Offers and/or registering for the Contest(s), you agree
to receive e-mail marketing from BabyToBee™ (including other BabyToBee™ properties)
and our third-party advertisers. In addition, you agree that such act constitutes
a purchase, an inquiry and/or an application for purposes of the Amended Telemarketing
Sales Rule, 16 CFR §310 et seq. (the “ATSR”). With respect to the ATSR, and
notwithstanding that your telephone number may be listed on the Federal Trade Commission’s
Do-Not-Call List, BabyToBee™ retains the right to contact you via telemarketing
in accordance with the terms of the ATSR.
In addition, you agree that by submitting your
Personal Information at the Site, registering for the Free Offers and/or registering
for the Contest(s), you agree to receive mobile marketing including, but not limited
to, text-message based marketing, from us and our third party advertisers and marketers
(where, and to the extent that, such marketing is permitted by applicable law).
Notwithstanding that your mobile telephone number may be listed on state and/or
federal Do-Not-Call registries, we retain the right to contact you via text-message
based marketing to the greatest extent permitted by applicable state and federal
law. Further, you agree that we reserve the right to share, sell, rent, lease
and/or otherwise distribute your mobile telephone and other mobile data with/to
any third-party for any and all non-marketing uses permitted by this Privacy Policy
and applicable law.
BabyToBee™ reserves the right to release current
or past user information and Personal Information: (a) in the event that we believe that the Site and/or the Contest(s) is/are being or has/have
been used in violation
of the Site Terms and Conditions, Official Contest Rules or to commit unlawful acts;
(b) if the information is subpoenaed; or (c) if BabyToBee™ is sold or acquired.
Moreover, you hereby consent to disclosure of any record or communication to any
third-party when BabyToBee™, in its sole discretion, determines the disclosure to
be appropriate including, without limitation,
sharing your e-mail address with other
third-parties for suppression purposes in compliance with the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003,
as amended from time to time.
Other Websites
This Site may contain links to other third-party
owned and/or operated websites. BabyToBee™ is not responsible for the privacy practices
or the content of such websites. In some cases, you may be able to make a purchase
through one of their third-party websites. In these instances, you may be
required to provide certain information, such as a credit card number, to register
or complete a transaction at such website. These third-party websites have separate
privacy and data collection practices and BabyToBee™ has no responsibility or liability
relating to them.
Third-Party Offers
BabyToBee™ provides you with the opportunity to receive special offers,
products and/or services from other third-party companies including, but
not limited to, Great American Photo Contest and Arcamax. To receive such Free Offers
and other offers, products or services, certain of your Personal Information
will be shared with such third-party companies including, but not limited to,
Great American Photo Contest and other Third Party Providers, so that they
may provide their offer, product or service to you without requiring that
you first complete another registration form.
Security
All collected information is stored in a
technically and physically secure environment.
Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100%
secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your Personal Information, we cannot
ensure or warrant the security of any information that you transmit to us, and you
do so at your own risk. Once we receive your transmission, we make reasonable efforts
to ensure its security on our systems. Access
to Personal Information is strictly
limited, and not accessible to the public. All Personal Information is restricted
in our offices. Only employees that need the Personal Information to perform
a specific job (for example a customer service representative) are granted access
to Personal Information. Our employees are dedicated to ensuring the security
and privacy of all Personal Information. Employees not adhering to our firm policies
are subject to disciplinary action. In compliance with applicable federal
and state laws, we shall notify you and any applicable regulatory agencies in the
event that we learn of an information security breach with respect to your Personal
Information. You will be notified via e-mail in the event of such a breach.
Please be advised that notice may be delayed in order to address the
needs of law enforcement, determine the scope of network damage, and to engage in remedial measures.
Minors
Visitors under eighteen (18) years of age are not permitted to use and/or submit
their Personal Information at the Site. BabyToBee™ does
not knowingly solicit
or collect information from visitors under eighteen (18) years of age. BabyToBee™
encourages parents and guardians to spend time online with their children and to
participate and monitor the interactive activities of their children.
Opt-Out/Unsubscribe
To stop receiving future communications from BabyToBee™, please Click Here.
To opt-out of having your information shared with third parties, please Click Here.
BabyToBee™ uses Personal Information to provide promotional offers by e-mail to
individuals. BabyToBee™ may maintain separate e-mail lists for different purposes.
If e-mail recipients wish to end their e-mail subscription from a particular list,
they need to follow the instructions at the end of each e-mail message to unsubscribe
from the particular list. To unsubscribe from all BabyToBee™ e-mail lists,
please Click Here.
Changes in Privacy Policy
BabyToBee™ reserves the right to change or update this Privacy Policy at any time by
posting a notice at the Site explaining that
we are changing our Privacy Policy. The user's continued participation in
the Contest and/or continued receipt of BabyToBee™ e-mails constitutes an affirmative
acknowledgement and acceptance by the user of the modified Privacy Policy.
Correct/Update
Personal information supplied to BabyToBee™ during registration can be modified
by contacting us at customerservice@babytobee.com.
Contacting the Site
Our “Contact Us” page contains information that
allows you to contact us directly with any questions or comments that you may have.
We listen to or read, as applicable, every message sent to us and endeavor to reply
promptly to each one. This information is used to respond directly to your
questions or comments. If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy
or the practices of BabyToBee™, please feel free to contact us at customerservice@babytobee.com
Last updated, 08/18/2005