Privacy

Effective Date: January 1, 2011

Welcome to homesergeant.com, a service provided is owned and operated by E. M. Sergeant Co ("E. M. Sergeant"). E. M. Sergeant has adopted this Privacy Policy ("Privacy Policy") to inform you that it collects personal and personally identifiable information when you use the Website and to explain how this personal and personally identifiable information is used. E. M. Sergeant has also adopted this Privacy Policy because it respects your privacy and believes that it should clearly and transparently discloses its privacy practices to the user.

E. M. Sergeant respects your privacy and has designed its services to balance our interest in providing great products and customer services while collecting and sharing as little information as reasonably possible. Please read this policy carefully to better understand what information we collect and how it is used.

Your personal information is primarily used to fulfill your order and provide customer service. We use third party vendors, including Google, to show advertisements on sites on the Internet. We also use analytics data to inform and optimize these advertising campaigns, based on a user's prior visits to our website.

Users may opt out of Google's use of cookies by visiting the Google advertising opt-out page. In addition, you can find information on opting out of a third party vendor's use of cookies by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt out page. Users may opt out of our use of Google Analytics by visiting the Google Analytics Opt-out page.

We also may have reporting of users' interactions with our ads and of users' views of our ads across the Google Display Network in conjunction with activity on our site

This privacy policy was prepared by E. M. Sergeant.

E. M. SERGEANT MAY CHANGE, MODIFY, AMEND, SUSPEND, TERMINATE, OR REPLACE THIS PRIVACY POLICY FROM TIME TO TIME AND WITHIN ITS SOLE AND ABSOLUTE DISCRETION. IN THE EVENT LEGALADVICE CHANGES, MODIFIES, AMENDS, OR REPLACES THIS PRIVACY POLICY, THE EFFECTIVE DATE, LOCATED ABOVE, WILL CHANGE. YOUR CONTINUED USE OF THE WEBSITE AFTER A CHANGE IN THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY CONSTITUTES YOUR MANIFESTATION OF ASSENT TO THE CHANGE, MODIFICATION, AMENDMENT, OR REPLACEMENT CONTAINED WITHIN.

1. E. M. Sergeant may collect the following personally identifiable information from you:

1. Any information that you voluntarily submit to the Website;

2. First and last name;

3. Email address;

4. Country;

5. Business name, business website, business email address;

6. Payment information, including, without limitation, credit/debit card, merchant account, or other payment information; and

7. Other required account or other information to utilize the service.

2. E. M. Sergeant may also collect the following personally identifiable information from you:

1. Your IP address;

2. Your geolocation;

3. Your use of the Website;

4. Information stored in cookies, pixel tags, or web beacons;

5. Analytic data from Google Analytics, and

6. Any other additional analytic data that you voluntarily submit to the Website

E. M. Sergeant may collect this personal information from you through various channels, including, but not limited to, through your voluntary submission of information to the Website, through requests initiated by you through the Website, through communication with third parties, through the collection and analysis of information concerning your computer and browsing activities, through the use of cookies, web beacons, pixel tags, Google Analytics, PowerReviews.com and through other sources permitted by law.

3. E. M. Sergeant uses this personal or personally identifiable information to:

Provide you with the Website, communicate with you, identify and fix problems with the Website, update you on changes to the Website, communicate with you concerning your purchase or account, to complete a transaction you initiated, and to update you on E. M. Sergeant's services offered through the Website or the services of third parties.

E. M. Sergeant uses your personal identifiable information to process orders for products and provide customer service, including to process credit card transactions though our ecommerce provider.

Your personal identifiable information may also be collected and used by third party websites such as eBay and Amazon, which process orders for E. M. Sergeant products consistent with the terms of use and privacy agreements found on those websites. Some personal identifiable information is provided to us by third party websites so that we can process your order and provide customer service.

Your email address will be used to send order confirmations, shipping confirmations, order status updates and product review invitations. Unless you explicitly opt-in during checkout you will not receive any emails regarding sales promotions, product updates or special offers. However, we may send you a reminder or update email concerning your product purchase, replacements and other information that we believe is valuable to you. We will provide you the ability to opt out of further such communications.

E. M. Sergeant also operates other product sale websites with similar products and services. Personal identifiable information may be stored in a single database and used by E. M. Sergeant consistent with this Privacy Policy across its website properties.

4. E. M. Sergeant stores your personal or personally identifiable information in the following manner:

Your personal or personally identifiable information collected through the E. M. Sergeant controlled website is stored and processed on computers in the United States and, through your use of the Website, you unequivocally consent to the processing and storage of your personal and personally identifiable information within the United States. You understand and agree that E. M. Sergeant or a service provider such as our ecommerce provider may continue to store your information after you cease use of the service or disable your Account. However, E. M. Sergeant does not itself store payment or user account information. Each ecommerce checkout for products purchased through a E. M. Sergeant website requires you to enter your payment information.

E. M. Sergeant uses commercially reasonable and standard technology to help prevent against the unauthorized disclosure of your personal or personally identifiable information. Though it undertakes commercially reasonable efforts to protect your personal and personally identifiable information, no Website is completely safe. Accordingly, you provide all such personal or personally identifiable information at your own risk. E. M. Sergeant uses vendors such as ecommerce providers who we believe also provide industry standard protection for your information.

5. E. M. Sergeant may share your personal or personally identifiable information with third parties in the following circumstances:

Where E. M. Sergeant has obtained your consent, where sharing or disclosure of your personal or personally identifiable information is necessary to provide you with the Website and/or services associated therewith, where sharing or disclosure of your personal or personally identifiable information is necessary to share personal or personally identifiable information with E. M. Sergeant's parents, subsidiaries, successors, assigns, licensees, affiliates, or business partners, where E. M. Sergeant has been purchased by a third party, where sharing or disclosure of your personal or personally identifiable information is necessary to respond to requests by government authorities, where your personal or personally identifiable information is demanded by a court order or subpoena, where sharing or disclosure of your personal or personally identifiable information is needed to protect the employees, independent contractors, officers, directors, members, users, or shareholders of E. M. Sergeant, and where sharing or disclosure of your personal or personally identifiable information is needed to help prevent against fraud or the violation of any applicable law, statute, regulation, ordinance, or treaty. You understand and agree that E. M. Sergeant may specifically share your information with mobile service providers, search engine providers, payment processors, web merchants, and online retailers in order to complete the services offered through the Website.

Nothing in this section requires E. M. Sergeant to collect information that would allow E. M. Sergeant to identify, disclose or otherwise share personally identifiable information related to emails sent by its Members through use of the Website.

6. Purchase or sale of the Website or other assets:

E. M. Sergeant may purchase other businesses or sell components of its business, including, but not limited to, the Website. In the event E. M. Sergeant purchases another business or sells any component of its business, your personal and personally identifiable information will continue to be used consistent with the terms of this Privacy Policy.

7. You may stop E. M. Sergeant from collecting your personal or personally identifiable information by:

Adjusting your web browser settings, limiting cookies or other tracking techniques, deleting your Account, or by ceasing your use of the Website. You may contact E. M. Sergeant with any requests regarding your information, but E. M. Sergeant reserves the right to act or not act upon such requests. E. M. Sergeant makes no representation that it will be able to collect or provide any information.

8. When using the Website, you are obligated to:

Protect the security of your own personally identifiable information.

9. California Residents

California residents have the right to receive information that identifies any third party companies or individuals that E. M. Sergeant has shared your Personal Information with in the previous calendar year, if any, as well as a description of the categories of Personal Information disclosed to that third party. You may obtain this information, if any, once a year and free of charge by contacting E. M. Sergeant at the address below.

10. Children's Online Privacy Protection Policy

The Website are not intended for or directed to users under the age of 18, and E. M. Sergeant does not knowingly or intentionally collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13 or other minors. Where appropriate, E. M. Sergeant takes reasonable measures to determine that users are adults of legal age and to inform minors not to submit such information to the Website or in response to advertisements. If you are concerned that personal information may have been inadvertently provided to or collected by E. M. Sergeant, please contact us immediately so appropriate steps may be taken to remove such information from E. M. Sergeant's database.

11. Contact and Notices

All questions and concerns regarding this Privacy Policy may be submitted to:

E. M. Sergeant
542 E. Michigan Ave., Kalamazoo MI 49007

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