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The Shiptheitem.com Privacy Policy covers our treatment of personal information and other information that is collected. Capitalized terms not defined herein shall have the meaning set forth in the Terms of Use ("Terms of Use"). IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO TERMS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY IN THEIR ENTIRETY, YOU MAY NOT ACCESS OR OTHERWISE USE THE WEBSITE AND/OR SERVICES.

CONSENT: By visiting or browsing the website, you consent to the collection, use, storage, and disclosure of Personal Information as set forth in this Privacy Policy.

PERSONAL INFORMATION COLLECTED: For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, "Personal Information" shall mean individually identifiable information from or about an individual. Shiptheitem.com collects personal information primarily when a User visits the website, fills out a registration form to create an account and when the User sells or purchases an item. The Personal Information User may be asked to provide could include, without limitation: (a) first and last name; (b) e-mail address; (c) telephone number; (d) social security number; (e) banking information; and (f) any and all other information that may be needed to provide the services offered.

NON-PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION: Shiptheitem.com may collect Non-Personal Identification Information about User whenever User interacts with the website. Non-Personal Identification Information may include the browser name, the type of computer and technical information about User’s means of connection to the website, such as the operating system and the internet service providers utilized and other similar information. Shiptheitem.com may also gather anonymous Non-Personal Identification Information that does not personally identify User, but that may be helpful for marketing purposes or for improving the experience on the website.

COOKIES: When User visits the website, Shiptheitem.com sends (1) one or more cookies and/or gif files (collectively, "Cookies") to assign an anonymous, unique identifier to the applicable end-user's computer or other device. A Cookie is a piece of data stored on your hard drive containing non-personally identifiable information about you. Cookies have many benefits to enhance your experience at the website and therefore, Shiptheitem.com uses Cookies to improve the quality of the website. You may choose to set your web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent.

USE OF COLLECTED INFORMATION: Shiptheitem.com may use User’s Personal Information for all legal purposes including but not limited to; (i) verifying User’s identity; (ii) to send User commercial or marketing messages; (iii) to provide User with content specific to the User’s individual interests; (iv) to follow up with specific transactions initiated on the website; (v) to conduct internal research and reporting; (vi) to monitor and improve use of the website; (vii) to improve Shiptheitem.com products and services; (viii) to deliver targeted advertisements; (ix) to respond to User comment questions, or inquiries; or (x) to thank User for feedback. In addition, Shiptheitem.com may use User’s Personal Information in the following ways:

Significant Announcements. Shiptheitem.com may use User’s name and e-mail address information to inform User via e-mail message of any significant changes to the website or services or other significant information that may affect the use of the website or services.

Product Information and Sales Promotions. Shiptheitem.com may use User’s e-mail address information that User provided, to contact User about product and service offers by Shiptheitem.com and/or Shiptheitem.com’s affiliates.

Special Sales Promotions from Third Parties. From time to time, Shiptheitem.com may use the information User has provided to alert the User of special sales promotions from Shiptheitem.com’s business partners and other companies.

(4) Third-Party Agents. Shiptheitem.com may permit third-party agents, service providers and subcontractors to access User’s Personal Information, but they are only permitted to do so in connection with performing services for Shiptheitem.com and/or to operate the website and/or services. They are not authorized to use Personal Information for their own benefit.

RELASE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION: Shiptheitem.com reserves the right to release current or past Personal Information: (i) in the event that Shiptheitem.com believes that the website and/or services is/are being or has/have been used in violation of the Terms Of Use, or to commit unlawful acts; (ii) if the information is subpoenaed; provided, however, that, where permitted by applicable law, Shiptheitem.com shall provide you with e-mail notice, and opportunity to challenge the subpoena, prior to disclosure of any personal information pursuant to a subpoena; or (iii) if Shiptheitem.com is sold, merged or acquired; provided, however, that if Shiptheitem.com is involved in a merger, acquisition or sale of all or a portion of its assets, User will be notified via email and/or a prominent notice on the website of any change in ownership or uses of User’s Personal Information, as well as any choices that User may have regarding the Personal Information.

THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES: The website may contain links to third-party owned and/or operated websites. Shiptheitem.com is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites. These third-party websites have separate privacy and data collection practices and Shiptheitem.com has no responsibility or liability relating to them.

SECURITY: The Personal Information that User provides is stored on servers that are located in secured facilities and protected by protocols and procedures designed to ensure the security of such information. However, no server, computer or communications network or system, or data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while Shiptheitem.com strives to protect User information, Shiptheitem.com cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information transmitted by User or through the website and User acknowledges and agree that such information provided and the engagement in such transmissions at the User’s own risk.

Only employees or third-party agents who need Personal Information to perform a specific job function are granted access to Personal Information.

In compliance with applicable federal and state laws, Shiptheitem.com shall notify User and any applicable regulatory agencies in the event that Shiptheitem.com learns of an information security breach with respect to Personal Information. User will be notified via e-mail in the event of such a breach. Please be advised that notice may be delayed in order to address the needs of law enforcement, determine the scope of network damage, and to engage in remedial measures.

MINORS: Visitors under eighteen (18) years of age (or the applicable age of majority, if greater than eighteen (18) years of age) are not permitted to use and/or submit their personal information. Shiptheitem.com does not knowingly solicit or collect information from visitors under eighteen (18) years of age (or the applicable age of majority, if greater than eighteen (18) years of age). Shiptheitem.com encourages parents and guardians to spend time online with their children and to participate and monitor the interactive activities of their children.

OPT-OUT/UNSUBSCRIBE: To opt-out of receiving e-mail communications from Shiptheitem.com, User can email us at legal@shiptheitem.com.
MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS: User acknowledges, and consent to communications to the mobile phone number and other information provide to Shiptheitem.com by User. Such communications may be in the form of phone calls, text and/or email and User acknowledges that this communication may be delivered by use of an automated telephone dialer or other automated telephone dialing system and may contain an artificial or prerecorded message.

CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY: Shiptheitem.com reserves the right to change or update this Privacy Policy at any time by posting a notice on the website indicating changes to the Privacy Policy have been made.

CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS: Shiptheitem.com does not currently respond to browser “Do Not Track” (DNT) signals or other mechanisms. Third parties may collect Personal Information about your online activities over time and across sites when you visit the website or use the services.

If you are a California resident, California Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits you to request certain information regarding our disclosure of Personal Information to third-parties for the third-party’s direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, please contact Shiptheitem.com by sending an e-mail to legal@shiptheitem.com.

The website, products, and services are not intended to appeal to minors. However, if User is a California resident under the age of 18, and a registered user of Shiptheitem.com, California Business and Professions Code Section 22581 permits User to request and obtain removal of content or information User has publicly posted. To make such a request, please send an e-mail with a detailed description of the specific content or information to legal@shiptheitem.com. Please be aware that such a request does not ensure complete or comprehensive removal of the content or information posted and that there may be circumstances in which the law does not require or allow removal even if requested.

Under California law, California residents who have an established business relationship with Shiptheitem.com may opt-out of disclosing Personal Information to third parties for their marketing purposes.

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