PRIVACY & SECURITY POLICY AND LEGAL NOTICES
Because UVW, Inc. values your patronage and respects your privacy rights, we are voluntarily providing you with this statement of our Privacy Policy. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for www.uvwatch.com.
Personal Information Collected by UVW
"Personal Information" is information through which you can be identified. UVW only collects Personal Information that you voluntarily provide to us. The Personal Information that UVW collects through our Website depends on the nature of your activities, including, but not limited to, whether you proceed through the www.uvwatch.com checkout process, contact us for information, or register for a promotion. Personal Information that UVW may collect from you when you participate in these activities may include your name, address, email address, phone number, order information, and comments that may identify you, and other information that you voluntarily provide.
How We Use the Personal Information We Collect
UVW uses your Personal Information to identify you when responding to your online email requests and to otherwise maximize your access to our online products and order processing/fulfillment. If you choose not to give us your Personal Information, you can still use most of our Website, however, you will not be able to send us email inquiries, access certain features/sections, complete a survey, register online for giveaways, or make an online purchase. Your Personal Information may also be shared with UVW’s employees, agents, representatives, and selected third parties who will be under an obligation to UVW to use reasonable care to keep this information confidential and are prohibited from using your Personal Information for any other purpose.
UVW reserves the right to transfer your Personal Information to a third party in the event of a transfer of all or substantially all of UVW’s assets to a third party, provided that the third party agrees to adhere to terms similar to those of this Privacy Policy.
UVW may also disclose Personal Information: (1) to comply with a court order, subpoena, search warrant or other legal process; (2) to comply with legal, regulatory or administrative requirements of any governmental authorities; (3) to protect and defend UWV, Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates, and all of their officers, directors, employees, attorneys, agents, contractors, and partners, in connection with any legal action, claim or dispute; (4) to enforce the Terms of Use of our Website; and (5) to prevent imminent physical harm.
Except as provided in this Privacy Policy, UVW will not sell, trade, or disclose to third parties any Personal Information obtained through UVW or from third parties without your consent.
General Information Collected by UVW
“General Information” is information we collect through your connection and interaction with our Website. General Information does not identify you, personally: we can’t, for instance, identify your name or address from your Internet browser address. We can, however, use General Information to compile statistics about visitors to our Website and preferences of those visitors. General Information we collect when you visit our Website includes the domain and host from which you access the Internet (ex: aol.com), the Internet protocol address (“IP Address”) of the computer you are using (this is the number used by computers on a network to identify them to other computers), the browser software you are using, the operating system you are using, the date and time that you access our Website, the specific pages you visit at our Website, the number of visits you make to our Website, the number of visits to specific pages you make at our Website, and products or services viewed at our Website.
We use the General Information we collect to perfect and administer our Website, analyze trends, and generate aggregate statistics about visitors to our Website. In situations where it is possible to do so, General Information may be linked to Personal Information.
Except as provided in this Privacy Policy, UVW will not sell, trade, or disclose to third parties any General Information obtained through UVW or from third parties without your consent.
UVW reserves the right to transfer your General Information to a third party in the event of a transfer of all or substantially all of UVW’s assets to a third party, provided that the third party agrees to adhere to terms similar to those of this Privacy Policy.
UVW may also disclose General Information: (1) to comply with a court order, subpoena, search warrant or other legal process; (2) to comply with legal, regulatory or administrative requirements of any governmental authorities; (3) to protect and defend UVW, Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates, and all of their officers, directors, employees, attorneys, agents, contractors, and partners, in connection with any legal action, claim or dispute; (4) to enforce the Terms of Use of our Website; and (5) to prevent imminent physical harm.
Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
We do not knowingly collect, maintain, or use personal information from our Website about children under the age of 13. We request that persons under the age of 13 not use our Website without supervision from a responsible adult. If a child whom we know to be under the age of 13 sends Personal Information to us, we will only use that information to respond directly to that child, notify parents, or seek parental consent.
Security
UVW has implemented a variety of security measures to prevent the unauthorized release of, access to, or use of Personal Information collected through our Website. Please be advised, however, that no security system is impenetrable or fail-proof. UVW has no control over the security of computers or other electronic devices of others or over means you use to send emails and submit information to UVW over the Internet. Therefore, UVW cannot ensure safety regarding the disclosure or interception of your information before it is received by UVW.
Links to Other Materials
If any link is offered connecting to a third-party website, it is for the convenience of our Website visitors and as an accommodation to the respective third-party site owner. UVW reserves the right to reject any request for a link to a third-party website and to remove any link for any reason. Sites linked to and from this Website are not necessarily under the control of UVW and UVW shall have no responsibility or liability whatsoever for the content or privacy practices of any such linked site or any link or linking program at any time.
Opt Out Procedures
Information regarding opt-out procedures is provided in every promotional email we send to you.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy was posted on January 25, 2005. UVW reserves the right to change, modify or amend this Privacy Policy at any time without notice. When the Privacy Policy is changed, modified and/or amended, the revised Privacy Policy will be posted on the Website. Any revised Privacy Policy will only apply prospectively to Personal Information collected or modified after the effective date of the revised policy. Customers are responsible for periodically checking the Privacy Policy available on the Website for changes, and are encouraged to bookmark the Website to check for updates and take or print out copies of the Privacy Policy for their records. Continued use of the Website following any changes or modifications shall be deemed as your acceptance of any changes in the terms and conditions of the Privacy Policy.
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: (410) UV4-4444 or info@uvwatch.com
LEGAL MESSAGE
UVW, Inc. ("UVW") maintains this web site for the internet browser to use for: personal use, entertainment, gathering information, purchasing, and education and communication with the company. Material on UVW's web site may only be downloaded for personal, noncommercial, use provided you retain all copyright and other proprietary notices contained on the materials. Distribution, modification, transmission, reuse, re-post or use the content, including, but not limited to, the text, images, audio and video, of this web site for public or commercial purposes is prohibited without the express written consent of UVW. Access to and use of this web site is subject to the following terms and conditions and all applicable laws. By accessing and browsing the web site, you accept, without limitation or qualification, the terms and conditions and acknowledge that any other agreements between you and UVW are superseded. The trademarks, logos and service marks displayed on the web site are registered and unregistered trademarks of UVW and others. Nothing contained herein should be construed as granting any license or right to use any trademark displayed on this Web Site without the express written consent of UVW or the third party that may own the particular trademark displayed on this Web Site. Any communication or material you transmit to this Web Site by electronic mail or otherwise, including any data, questions, comments, suggestions or the like is, and will be treated as, non-confidential and non-proprietary. Anything you transmit or post becomes the property of UVW and may be used for any purpose, including, but not limited to, reproduction, disclosure, transmission, publication, broadcast and posting. UVW also asserts the right to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques contained in any communication you send to the web site for any purpose including, but not limited to, developing, manufacturing and marketing products using aforesaid information. UVW does not sell customer personal information to third parties.
UVW will use reasonable efforts to include accurate and up-to-date information on this web site, but UVW makes no representations or warranties as to its accuracy. Neither UVW nor any other party involved in creating, producing or delivering the web site shall be liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, indirect or punitive damages arising out of your access to, or use of the web site. Without limiting the foregoing, everything on this web site is provided to you "as is" without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranty of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. Some jurisdictions may not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, in which case some exclusions may not apply. UVW assumes no responsibility, and shall not be liable for, any damages to, or viruses that may affect, your computer equipment or other property resulting from your access to, use of, or browsing in the web site or your downloading of any materials, data, text, images, audio or video from the web site. UVW has not reviewed any or all of the sites linked to this web site and is not responsible for the content of any off-site pages or any other sites linked to UVW’s web site. The linked sites are provided for convenience only and do not imply endorsement or control by UVW. Your linking to this web site, off-site pages or other sites is at your own risk and without the consent of UVW. UVW and the UVW Moth logo are registered trademarks of UVW, Inc. UVW actively and aggressively enforces its intellectual property rights to the fullest extent of the law.
