Privacy Policy
Atlantic Nursery has created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy. The following document discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for this site: www.atlanticnursery.com.
We use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, and to administer our Web site.
Our site’s Information Request Form requires users to give us contact information (like their email address). We use customer contact information from the request form to send the user information about our company. The customer’s contact information is also used to contact the customer when necessary. Users may opt-out of receiving future mailings; see the delete/deactivate section below. We DO NOT and WILL NOT share with or sell to any third parties, any information about our customers.
Our site uses an order form for customers to order our products, and services. We collect visitor’s unique identifiers (like their billing address) and financial information (like their account or credit card numbers). Financial information that is collected is ONLY used to bill the user for our products and services. Unique identifiers (such as billing addresses) are collected from Web site visitors to verify the user’s identity. We DO NOT and WILL NOT share with or sell to any third parties, any information about our customers.
Our website is scanned on a regular basis for security holes and known vulnerabilities in order to make your visit to our site as safe as possible.
We use regular Malware Scanning.
We implement a variety of security measures when a user places an order enters, submits, or accesses their information to maintain the safety of your personal information.
All transactions are processed through a gateway provider and are not stored or processed on our servers.
Opt-Out
Our site provides users the opportunity to opt-out of receiving communications from us at the point where we request information about the visitor.
This site contains links to other sites. Atlantic Nursery is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Web sites.
Delete/Deactivate/Change
This site gives users the following options for changing or removing their information from our database and/or to opt not to receive future communications from Atlantic Nursery.
By visiting our website at www.atlanticnursery.com
You can send email to [email protected]
You can send mail to the following postal address: Atlantic Nursery & Garden Shop Inc., 250 Atlantic Avenue, Freeport, NY 11520-4927.
You can call us at the following telephone number: (516) 378-7357
Additional Privacy Resources
TRUSTe (www.truste.org <http://www.truste.org/>)
A leading “seal” program awards trustmarks to Web sites that meet stringent privacy policy requirements and enforcement criteria. Licensed Web sites are required to post privacy statements. Web site contains how-to-join information, privacy statement wizard, and extensive links and resources.
Online Privacy Alliance (www.privacyalliance.org <http://www.privacyalliance.org/>)
A cross-industry coalition of more than 50 global companies and associations committed to promoting the privacy of individuals online. The Alliance is an ad hoc organization. Its sole purpose is to work over the coming year to define privacy policy for the new electronic medium and to foster an online environment that respects consumer privacy.
PrivacyExchange (www.privacyexchange.org <http://www.privacyalliance.org/>)
An online global resource for consumer privacy and data protection laws, practices, issues, trends and developments worldwide. Created specifically to serve businesses, educators, and the media as a research tool, the PrivacyExchange contains a legal library, international policy and practice news, and an experts forum.
Electronic Frontier Foundation, or EFF (www.eff.org <http://www.eff.org/>)
A nonprofit organization working to protect civil liberties on the Internet and in all digital communication arenas. Provides a free telephone hotline for questions regarding legal rights, and will answer your technical (e.g. “How do I connect to the Internet?”) and legal (e.g. “Does my boss have the right to read my e-mail?”) questions via telephone, snail mail, and e-mail.
Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) (www.epic.org <http://www.epic.org/>)
A nonprofit organization established to focus public attention on emerging civil liberties issues and to protect privacy, the First Amendment, and constitutional values. On the Web site, you can subscribe to the EPIC Alert newsletter and get the history behind the government regulation debate.
Center for Democracy and Technology, or CDT (www.cdt.org/privacy <http://www.cdt.org/privacy/>) The CDT’s Guide to Online Privacy lays out some key privacy basics, references, and information on existing protections and legislative initiatives. An overview of the Department of Commerce “Elements of Effective Self Regulation for the Protection of Privacy” and accompanying online survey let you submit comments directly to the Department of Commerce and CDT.
Better Business Bureau, or BBB (www.bbb.org <http://www.bbb.org/>)
The BBB system provides information to help consumers identify reliable companies, online and off-line, and offers assistance in resolving disputes with businesses. The BBB web site offers a directory of BBBs nationwide, consumer and business advisory publications, and an online complaint form for consumers. BBBOnLine (www.bbbonline.org) is an authenticated and verified “seal” program that helps consumers find reliable companies that pledge to meet tough advertising and dispute settlement standards, including responsible advertising to children.
Contacting this Web Site
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this Web site, you can contact
Ms. Christina Feile
Atlantic Nursery & Garden Shop Inc.
250 Atlantic Avenue
Freeport, NY 11520-4927
Phone: (516) 378-7357
Fax: (516) 378-1034
[email protected]