Your
privacy is important to us. By participating in the Council of Better
Business Bureau's BBBOnLine® Privacy Program we have
made a commitment to meet the programs' strict requirements regarding
how we treat your information and have it verified by BBBOnLine.
Further information about this program is available at http://www.bbbonline.org
Thank you for shopping at Lamas Beauty. Below you will find information
about our commitment to ensuring the privacy of your personally identifiable
information. We have done our best to ensure the privacy and security
of your transactions with us.
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, or the content
or practices of our website, you can contact Donald Newsom, with Lamas
Beauty International, directly at:
Lamas Beauty International
Attention: Privacy Policy
6230-A Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 2140
Los Angeles, CA 90048
Your Personal Information: What do we collect? What do we do with it?
Our Policy:
Lamas
Beauty International collects the following customer or prospect information
only: 1) names; 2) physical addresses; 2) mailing addresses; 3) email
addresses; 4) phone and fax numbers; and 5) billing information. The
company collects some additional information from it's affiliates to
include: 1) federal identification numbers; and 2) web site information.
All
personal information that is gathered, regardless of the country in
which residents reside, to fulfill a customer order or request is handled
through three various methods: 1) customer service center by phone or
fax; 2) www.nightradiance.com through the Yahoo Store Management System;
and 3) www.lamasbeauty.com through the Yahoo Store Management System.
All information is kept strictly confidential and is never used for
any purpose other than to fulfill the company's customer orders and
requests (ie: catalog requests; newsletter requests; and/or affiliate
requests).
All
information gathered is electronically stored securely on servers that
meet our strict protection requirements. A hard copy of all information
is also maintained at our administrative office in Houston, Texas. These
printed files are securily stored and can only be accessed by the Secretary
& Treasurer of the Company, namely Donald Newsom. Only a few individuals
have access to the online information portion, in order to fulfill the
operations mentioned above. They all have their own individual permission
access settings, which have been given to them directly by the Comapny,
in order to maintain strict adherence with our policies. Physical security
and electronic security is a serious matter, and Lamas Beauty International
maintains it with strict procedures and policies that are continuously
monitored.
Lamas Beauty does not collect users'
names, physical addresses, e-mail addresses, phone numbers, credit card
numbers, driver's license numbers, Personal Identification Numbers (PINs)
from a bank, social security numbers, or any other information which
can be used to identify a specific person, nor does it match such information
with the anonymous profiles, with the exception of placing an order
or registering with us for our monthly news letter. Lamas Beauty's
technology may record IP addresses, but does not associate any IP address
with an organization name.
We do not share, sell, rent or barter
any identifiable personal information to any third party without your
permission.
We employ other companies to perform
functions on our behalf. Examples include fulfilling orders, delivering
packages, sending postal mail and e-mail, analyzing data, providing
marketing assistance, processing credit card payments, conducting customer
surveys, and providing customer service. They have access to personal
information needed to perform their functions, but may not use it for
other purposes. Systems are in place to insure that these contacted
individuals and companies maintain the highest degree of safety and
strictest degree of confidentiality with respect to all information
utilized to perform their necessary functions. All fulfillment operations
are handled by voicegenx LLC at 2060 East Francis Street, Ontario,
Ca 91761, and can be reached by calling the customer service number
877-604-6521. Please read the Yahoo privacy policy about cookies and
specific identifiers stored on your computer with respect to the online
shopping cart. A link has been provided at the top of this privacy notice.
Any
individual or company may request to opt out of our electronic newsletters
and physical mailing list by contacting customer service via our toll
free number as provided above, by sending an email directly to customerservice@lamasbeauty.com,
or contacting the company by mail at the above address. We immediately
honor all requests. No indiviual can access their information electronically
but may request in writing exactly what information has been gathered
on them. However, we will only send partial billing information due
to the nature of its sensitivity. There is no fee for this service nor
are their any limits on the number of requests by an individual.
Please
report any corrections to your email address, telephone number, mailing
address, fax number, name changes or any other personally identifiable
information by way of fax, email, telephone, or mail. Currently there
is no system in place that will facilitate the automatic update of this
information by an individual. If electronic mail or standard mail is
returned to us, because of out dated information, we will immediately
contact the customer and/or individual utilizing the current information
we have on file. Once we have verfied the identity of an indivual and
received updated information we will then update the information in
our database.
Paypal
- To offer even more convenient payment option, we also use the PayPal
service. PayPal operates under its own privacy and security policies,
which can be further evaluated at: www.paypal.com.
Placing
an Order:
When you place an order, we will
ask you for the following personal information: your name, e-mail address,
mailing address, phone number, and your credit card number and its expiration
date. This information is requested to verify your identify and to process
your purchase. Contact information from the order form is only used
to send orders. For extra security, Lamas Beauty will never display
your full credit card number once it has been entered - We will only
reveal the last 4 digits of your credit card for verification purposes.
Security:
Your contact information is transmitted
using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology, the approved industry standard.
We may use your personal information to contact you for account purposes.
Registration:
When you register on our site, we
will ask you for the following information: your contact information
(such as your e-mail address) and demographic information (such as your
zip code). We use customer contact information from the registration
form to send you information about our company and products when you
registered for our mailing list service. Demographic and personal data
is used to tailor your experience at our site.
Surveys & Contests:
From time to time, Lamas Beauty
offers surveys or promotions, such as sweepstakes and contests. Participation
in these contests or promotions is completely voluntary and the user
therefore has a choice whether or not to disclose this information.
When you enter a contest or other promotional feature, we may ask for
your name, address, demographic information, phone number and e-mail
address. Contest information will be used to conduct drawings, notify
the winners and award prizes. Survey information will be used to monitor
or improve the site.
Sweepstakes:
The Sweepstakes entry data that
you provide to Lamas Beauty, including your name, address, telephone
numbers and email address, will be used for your entry into, and the
administration of this Sweepstakes. Lamas Beauty may also use this information
to send you periodic mailings of promotional or other material. This
information will not be shared with other organizations for commercial
purposes but may be used by Lamas Beauty or Lamas Beauty's authorized
agencies for internal marketing analysis. If you do not wish to have
your data used for any purpose other than Sweepstakes participation,
send an email to customerservice@lamasbeauty.com.
Include "remove from list" in the subject line, and include the information
you submitted that you do not wish us to use, in the body of the email.
Email:
When you submit feedback or questions
via e-mail, or contact us for information about our website, we will
request your name and e-mail address. We use this information solely
to respond to your inquiries.
Lamas Beauty's email newsletters
are intended to keep users informed of Lamas Beauty's new products, gifts,
and special features that are available. Our policy is to send our email
announcements or newsletters only to those who request this when Registering.
If you receive an email and want to be removed from the email list,
we provide instructions on how to unsubscribe so that you will not receive
any other messages from Lamas Beauty in the future. You may also edit
your email preferences at Lamas Beauty's My Account - Profile.
Tell-A-Friend Features:
Lamas Beauty International does not utilize any information processed
through the Tell-A-Friend option. The information gathered and processed
by the Tell-A-Friend script is purely used as intended and will never
be used in any way other than to facilitate the intended purpose of allowing
an individual to send a message to a recipient. The recipient's information
is never verified nor utilized.
Testimonials:
Lamas Beauty International only posts testimonials to the website
that are granted and allowed by the author. We do not submit testimonials
by individuals without their express permission. All submissions are verified
and then posted to the testimonials area manually.
Your Security: How do we protect your personal and credit
card information?
We use industry-standard SSL authentication to guarantee the
confidentiality and privacy of online transactions through our site. SSL
authentication and 128-bit encryption (scrambling) ensures that your online
transaction and credit card information are safe from third party interception.
Please note that email is not encrypted and is not considered
a secure means of transmitting credit card numbers.
Disclosure to Authorities:
Lamas Beauty cannot guarantee that all private communications
and other personally identifiable information will never be disclosed
in ways not otherwise described in this Privacy Policy. We reserve the
right and may be forced to disclose any and all information to government
bodies or government officials or third parties under certain circumstances,
or third parties may unlawfully intercept or access transmissions or private
communications. Accordingly, you authorize Lamas Beauty to disclose any
and all information about you to law enforcement or other government officials
as we, in our sole discretion, believe necessary or appropriate, in connection
with an investigation of fraud, intellectual property infringements, or
other activity that is illegal or may expose us to legal liability.
Further, you authorize Lamas Beauty to disclose your password,
name, street address, city, state, zip code, country, phone number, email,
and company as we, in our sole discretion, believe necessary or appropriate
in connection with an investigation of fraud, gray market, intellectual
property infringement, piracy, or other unlawful activity. Specifically,
this includes exchanging such information with other companies and organizations
for fraud protection and credit risk reduction. Lamas Beauty cooperates
with law enforcement inquiries and other third parties to enforce laws,
intellectual property and other rights.
What are cookies?
A cookie is a small amount of information sent from a Web server
to your computer.
To better serve you, we use "cookies" to reduce the time required
to submit purchase requests. We also use cookies to retrieve certain information
you previously provided to Lamas Beauty, so that you do not need to re-enter
this information every time you shop at our site. Cookies are not used
to access information entered on the secure server. This information can
only be accessed when you enter your name and password. We do not use
the cookie to track your Internet activity once you leave Lamas Beauty.
A cookie does not contain any personally identifying information
but does allow Lamas Beauty to assign each user a unique number. This
unique number allows us to enhance the user experience by tracking the
items in your Shopping Basket, and by saving your past purchase information
for the next time you visit the Lamas Beauty site. Cookies do not allow
Lamas Beauty to collect any additional information other than the information
that was provided by you at the time of Registration.
Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but usually,
you can change the configuration of your browser to prevent this from
occurring. Even without a cookie, you can still take advantage of most
of the features of Lamas Beauty's site, including placing items in a shopping
basket and making a purchase.
For more information about cookies, including how to opt-out
or overwrite your unique cookie identifier, please visit http://www.privacychoices.org/.
Your Consent:
By using the Lamas Beauty web site and the content and services
available to you on our site, you consent to our collection and use of
your information as described above. If we decide to change our privacy
policy, we will post the changes on this page so that you are always informed
of our policies.
Final Disclosures:
This privacy notice explains the information and security practices
of www.lamasbeauty.com. Any
other sites operated by Lamas, Inc., operate under their own privacy and
security policies.
Changes in the Privacy Policy:
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post the changes
on this page so that you are always informed of our policies. Regardless
of later changes, we will never use your information in a way not stated
in this current notice without first providing you a meaningful opportunithy
to opt-out or otherwise prevent those new uses.