Belly Bandit Privacy Policy

BellyBandit.com Privacy Policy

Last Updated: September 28th, 2009

Your privacy is of paramount importance to Belly Bandit®. We are committed to protecting any personally identifiable information ("Personal Information") provided by and collected from you in connection with the functions; facilities, and services offered on BellyBandit.com ("web site").

What personal information does Belly Bandit® collect from site users?

We may gather Personal Information so that we can improve and personalize your experience with Belly Bandit® . Personal Information that we collect falls into the following primary categories. We may receive and store the Personal Information that you enter at the Site, provide to us on an online form, or give to us in any other way. You can always choose not to provide some or all of the Personal Information we ask for, but this may prevent you from using some of our Site's features.

In addition to the preceding categories of Personal Information, Belly Bandit® also collects certain non-identifiable information (the "Non-Identifiable Information"). Whenever you interact with Belly Bandit®, we receive and store certain types of Non-Identifiable Information that allows you to take advantage of some of the website's best features.

How do we use your personal information and other non-identifiable information?

Belly Bandit® uses the Personal Information you provide in a manner that is consistent with this Privacy Policy. If you provide Personal Information for a certain reason, we may use the Personal Information in connection with the reason for which it was provided. For instance, if you contact us by e-mail, we may use the Personal Information you provide to answer your question or resolve your problem, or if you contact us about a job listing, we may use your Personal Information to consider you for the position. Belly Bandit® also uses your Personal Information and other Non-Identifiable Information collected through the Site to help us improve the Content and functionality of the Site, to better understand our customers and markets, and to improve our products and services. Belly Bandit® may also use your Personal Information to contact you, electronically or otherwise, in the future to tell you about products or services we believe will be of interest to you or to make it easier for you to use our site. If we do so, each communication we send you will contain instructions permitting you to "opt-out" of receiving future communications.

Does Belly Bandit® share the information it receives?

We are not in the business of selling information about our users. We consider this information to be a vital part of our relationship with our customers and we treat it with great care and respect. There are, however, certain circumstances in which we may share your Personal Information with certain third parties, as set forth below.

Marketing

We may use any statements that you communicate on the site regarding Belly Bandit® or any or our products and services for advertising or marketing purposes.

Agents

Belly Bandit®, like many companies, may hire other companies to perform certain functions, such as mailing communications, sending e-mail and managing databases. When we employ another company to perform a function of this nature, we only provide them with the Personal Information they need to complete the task and we endeavor to prohibit them from using that Personal Information for any other purpose.

Business Transfers

As we develop our business, we might sell or buy businesses or assets. In transactions such as these, Personal Information may be one of the transferred business assets. Protection of Belly Bandit® and others: We may release account and other Personal Information when we believe that such release is appropriate to comply with legal requirements; protect the rights, property or safety of our users, Belly Bandit® or others; or enforce our Terms of Use and other agreements. In addition, we may exchange information with other organizations for fraud protection and risk reduction.

Public Areas

Any submissions that you make to Public Areas will be public. Belly Bandit® does not control, and is not responsible for, the actions of other users of the Site with respect to any information you post in Public Areas. In addition, information that you submit to Public Areas may be collected and used by others to send you unsolicited messages and for other purposes.

How secure is information about me?

Belly Bandit® uses reasonable measures to protect the Personal Information you provide to the Site from unauthorized access, deletion or alteration. However, the security of the Internet cannot be guaranteed. Accordingly, you should not provide any confidential information to this Site.

Access to information about you.

If you desire to review your own Personal Information, to correct existing information, or to remove your information, please contact Belly Bandit® via email at info@bellybandit.com. If you request removal of your Personal Information, you acknowledge that residual information may continue to reside in Belly Bandits® records and archives, but Belly Bandit® will not use that information for commercial purposes. Belly Bandit® reserves the right to maintain your Personal Information if Belly Bandit® has suspended, limited, or terminated your access to our Site for violating the Belly Bandit® Terms of Use, which is hereby incorporated by reference.

What choices do I have?

As outlined in this Privacy Policy, you can always choose not to provide Personal Information, however, doing so may prevent you from accessing other valuable features at our Site.

Links to Third Party Sites

You may be able to access Third Party Sites available through links from this Site. You understand and agree that your use of such Third Party Sites will be governed by the privacy policies of those sites and not by this Privacy Policy. Belly Bandit® shall not be responsible for the actions of any Third Party Site operators.

Children

Belly Bandit® does not knowingly collect Personal Information from children under the age of 18. We encourage parents and legal guardians to monitor their children's Internet usage and to help enforce our Privacy Policy by instructing their children to never provide Personal Information on this Site without their permission.

Terms of Use, Notices, and Revisions

If you choose to visit the Site, your visit and any dispute over privacy is subject to this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Use Agreement, including limitations on damages and application of the law of the State of California. If you have a concern about privacy at our Site, please send an email with a detailed description of your concern to info@bellybandit.com and we will try to resolve it. Our business and Site change constantly. The Terms of Use and this Privacy Policy may change also. Our use of Personal Information that we receive and store is subject to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use in effect at the time of our use of such Personal Information. If we decide to change our Privacy Policy, we will post the revised Privacy Policy on this Site. This Privacy Policy has been updated on the date indicated above.