Ann's Privacy Statement

Updated: Feb 13, 2005

Ann's is committed to protecting your privacy. By accessing the Site, you are consenting to the information collection and use practices described in this privacy statement.

Other sites with links from this Web site have their own privacy statements which can be viewed by clicking on their links.

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Use of your Personal Information Use of your Personal Information
Control of your Personal Information Control of your Personal Information
Security of your Personal Information Security of your Personal Information
Use of Cookies Use of Cookies
Enforcement of this Privacy Statement Enforcement of this Privacy Statement
Changes to this Statement Changes to this Statement

Collection of your Personal Information

We will ask you when we need information that personally identifies you (personal information) or allows us to contact you to provide a service or carry out a transaction that you have requested such as receiving information,, signing up for an event or training, or when purchasing. The personal information we collect may include your name, title, company or organization name, work e-mail, work phone, work or home address, home email and credit card information.

The Site may collect certain information about your visit, such as the name of the Internet service provider and the Internet Protocol (IP) address through which you access the Internet; the date and time you access the Site; the pages that you access while at the Site and the Internet address of the Web site from which you linked directly to our site. This information is used to help improve the site, analyze trends and administer the site.

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Use of your Personal Information

The personal information collected on this Site will be used to operate the Site and to provide the service(s) or carry out the transaction(s) you have requested or authorized.

In support of these uses, Ann's may use personal information to provide you with more effective customer service, to improve the Site and any related products or services, and to make the Site easier to use by eliminating the need for you to repeatedly enter the same information or by customizing the Site to your particular preference or interests.

We may use your personal information to provide you with important information about the product or service that you are using. Additionally, with your permission, we may send you information about other classes, clubs, products and services, and/or share information with our partners so they may send you information about their products and services.

When you sign up for a newsletter or agree to receive promotional e-mail, Ann's may use customized links or similar technologies to track e-mail links that you click. We may associate that information with your personal information in order to provide you more focused e-mail communications or purchase information. An unsubscribe link is available from Ann's main web site or through the mailing list service used, such as yahoo groups.

Ann's may disclose personal information if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Ann's or the Site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Ann's; or (c) act in urgent circumstances to protect the personal safety of Ann's employees or agents, or members of the public.

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Control of your Personal Information

Except as otherwise described in this statement, personal information you provide on the Site will not be shared outside of Ann's  without your permission.

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Security of your Personal Information

Ann's is committed to protecting the security of your personal information. We store personal information in secured servers and request customers do not provide credit card information through email.

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Use of Cookies

We may use cookies on this Site to ensure the integrity of the registration process and to personalize the Site. A cookie is a small text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a Web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of this or other Web sites you visit.

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Enforcement of this Privacy Statement

If you have questions regarding this statement, you should contact Ann's. If you do not receive acknowledgment of your inquiry, or if your inquiry is not satisfactorily addressed, you should then contact call Ann's at 781-828-2201.

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Changes to this Statement

We may occasionally update this privacy statement. When we do, we will also revise the "last updated" date at the top of the privacy statement.

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