Privacy and Security Policy

Thank you for visiting www.differentscents.com. This Privacy and Security Policy explains how Different Scents uses and protects any information that you may give us when you use differentscents.com. Different Scents is committed to protecting your privacy. We believe that you have the right to know what information is collected by this website, how such information may be used, and what security measures are taken to protect your information. Different Scents may change this Privacy and Security Policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you agree with its terms.

Privacy

Different Scents is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. We will not sell, trade, exchange or otherwise provide your personal information to anyone or any entity except as it relates to processing your order. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with the terms of this Privacy and Security Policy.

What Do We Collect?

When you visit our website, request information and/or contact us via e-mail, certain information is or may be collected. Among the types of information that may be collected are the following:

  • Domain names of visitors to our site
  • Contact information including your name, address, phone number, e-mail address and date of birth
  • Demographic information, such as zip code, preferences and interests
  • Navigational information including the number of visits to a particular page, user-specific information on which pages a guest visits, average length of time on the site and similar site usage data
  • Information that you may choose to submit in connection with any e-mail messages, on-site surveys, registry programs, contests, etc.

We use this information in order to process transactions and analyze, manage and improve our website so that we may provide you with better service and the best experience that we possibly can. Information on traffic patterns and the number of page visits and the like helps us to further develop and improve our site layout to better meet your needs. We also use information such as your name, e-mail address and birthday to contact you, respond to your inquiries and send you information. We may use such information to notify you of services, special offers, new products and other services that we believe may be of interest to you or to notify you of important new changes in our website. You may, however, visit our site anonymously.

How We Use Cookies

Cookies are small files that a web site can send to your browser and may then be stored on your hard drive. We use cookies to help us remember and process the items in your shopping cart, understand and save your preferences for future visits and compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future. Our cookies do not contain any personally identifying information such as your name. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you other than the data you choose to share with us. You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer but this may prevent you from taking full advantage of this website.

Security

Different Scents is committed to ensuring that your personal information is secure. Our website is hosted on secure servers. Any information collected is stored in private files behind a firewall designed to protect your information by denying unauthorized access by outside users. A Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is used which encrypts all of your personal information so it cannot be read over the Internet. Payment information is encrypted and transmitted to our payment processing vendor. After a transaction, your private information (credit cards, social security numbers, financials, etc.) will not be stored on the servers.

Opt In/Opt Out

If you do not wish to receive e-mail regarding special offers, or catalogs, please let us know by sending us an e-mail to optout "at" differentscents.com. Please be sure that your e-mail includes your name and address. If you are requesting to be removed from our mailing list, please note that when you contact us. If you would like to correct or update any information that you have previously provided, you may do so via e-mail to customerservice "at" differentscents.com or by logging into your account and editing your profile. Please note that sometimes modification requests may take up to 4-6 weeks to be effective, particularly if we are removing your name from postal mailings. In addition, when you choose to enter a contest or other promotion, we may need to contact you via phone, email or mail to address questions or issues specific to your entry, etc., even if you have opted to not receive communications.

Third Party Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website. We may contract with companies or persons to provide certain services including shipping, data management, promotional services, etc. We provide these companies or persons with the information needed for them to perform these services. We also ask them to confirm that their privacy practices are consistent with ours. We may also release your information, including personally identifiable information, when we believe release is appropriate to comply with any law or regulation, to enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others rights, property, or safety.

Links to Other Websites

This website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide while visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this Privacy and Security Policy. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy and security policies applicable to the website in question. We seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.

Controlling Your Personal Information

You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:

  • Whenever you are asked to fill in a form on this website, look for the box that you can click to indicate that you do not want the information to be used by anybody for direct marketing purposes
  • If you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may change your mind at any time by writing to or emailing us at customerservice "at" differentscents.com

If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us at customerservice "at" differentscents.com. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.

Updates

We may revise this Privacy and Security Policy from time to time. If we decide to change our Privacy and Security Policy, we will post the revised policy here. As we may make changes at any time without notifying you, we suggest that you periodically consult this Privacy and Security Policy. Please note that our rights to use your personally identifiable information will be based on the Privacy and Security Policy in effect at the time the information is used.

This Privacy and Security Policy was last updated on: Sunday, January 5th, 2020.