Privacy Policy for EnchantedBrides.com
Effective 11/10/06
We have created this Privacy Policy to let you know why we collect information from you and what we do with it.
If you have questions or concerns regarding this statement, you should contact Enchanted Brides, Inc. by email at info@enchantedbrides.com and writing "Privacy Policy" in the subject line. You may also write to Enchanted Brides, Inc. at 2021 21st Ave. S., Suite 410, Nashville, TN 37212 or call (615) 297-7980.
The first thing to remember about privacy is that there is only so much information that any website can collect without your answering of specific questions. Enchanted Brides logs IP addresses (in other words, the location of your computer on the Internet) for system administration, troubleshooting, and to examine overall traffic trends. (For example, IP addresses help us determine the percentage of people coming from various online gateways, such as Yahoo! or America Online.) This information, in aggregate form, is recorded for administrative purposes only. IP addresses are not linked to any personal information.
Enchanted Brides uses a cookie, a small data file stored on your computer, to customize portions of our site to your preferences. For example, Enchanted Brides uses a cookie to identify your location preference so we can provide you with information in that location This way, you answer certain questions only once and not every time you participate in an activity or event. The cookie by itself doesn't tell us, or anyone else, who you are, what your email address is, or anything else personal. You provide that information when you register with Enchanted Brides. If you choose set up your browser to reject all cookies, please understand that you may be limited to some the areas or functionality within our site.
You can browse EnchantedBrides.com and read our editorial content without registering or providing any personal information. However, in order to take advantage of contest and promotional events, you are required to provide us with information such as your name, email address, real-world address, wedding date, and location of the wedding. We always let you know before we collect any personal information from you.
Information we collect from your registration helps us to improve our content, customize certain pages for you, and update you about Enchanted Brides. Enchanted Brides does share names, postal addresses, and demographic information with our advertisers.
Enchanted Brides contains links to other websites. We cannot be responsible for their content or for private information that you may choose to share with them. Please note: Information you release directly to parties who provide services to Enchanted Brides, such as any vendors or other sites you encounter on the Internet (even sites that are co-branded with Enchanted Brides) may be subject to different rules of use or disclosure. We encourage you to investigate and ask questions before disclosing personal information to third parties.
Your privacy is very important to us, but due to the existing legal regulatory and security environment, we cannot fully ensure that your private communications and other personally identifiable information will not be disclosed to third parties. Under certain circumstances, the government or third parties may unlawfully intercept or access transmissions or private communications. Additionally, in the unlikely event we need to investigate or resolve possible problems or inquiries, we can disclose any information about you to private entities, law enforcement, or other government officials as we, in our sole discretion, believe necessary or appropriate.
Finally, we use industry standard efforts to safeguard the confidentiality of your personal identifiable information, such as firewalls and Secure Socket Layers (SSL) where appropriate. We also do everything in our power to protect user-information off-line. All of our users' information, not just the sensitive information mentioned above, is restricted in our offices. Only employees who need the information to perform a specific job are granted access to personally identifiable information. Furthermore, ALL employees are kept up-to-date on our security and privacy practices. Any time new policies are added, our employees are notified and/or reminded about the importance we place on privacy, and what they can do to ensure our customers' information is protected.
We hope this policy clarifies our procedures regarding your personal information. If you have any questions about the security at our website, you can send an email to info@enchantedbrides.com
Though we make every effort to preserve your privacy we may need to disclose personal information when required by law wherein we have a good-faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with a current judicial proceeding, a court order or legal process served on our Web site.
If at some point in the future, there is a change to our information usage practices that affect your personally identifiable information, we will notify you by email of the relevant changes. We will also post the changes in our privacy statement 30 days prior to a change. You should also check this posted privacy statement for changes.