At The Music Place, Inc. ("The Music Place "), we are committed to protecting the privacy of our customers that use our web site located at http://www.themusicplace.com ("the Site") . This privacy policy ("Privacy Policy") provides details of our privacy practices and the information we collect when you use the Site. It explains how we use the information and what rights you are entitled to.
What Information is collected and for What purpose?
"Cookie" Information: As with many Web sites, the Site logs your IP address and uses a standard practice of sending "cookies", which are small blocks of data that are downloaded onto your computer. Cookies automatically identify your browser to our webserver whenever you interact with the Site. We use the information contained in these cookies to make your experience feel more seamless and to improve quality. If you prefer not to allow us to collect "cookie" information, you can disable the cookies by turning them off in your browser preferences. However, this may diminish your user experience and cause some areas of the Site to not function properly. We never link your IP address to any personally identifiable information. This means, your session will be tracked, but it will never be linked to your name or information. If you provide us with consent to save contact information on our servers, it will save you time in filling out forms on the Site. We will not save this kind of information without your permission.
Transaction Information: You will be required to provide personal information when you make purchases on the Site, and certain features of the site may request personal information to provide value added services in the future. The kinds of personal information that may be requested include your name, address, e-mail address, telephone number, and information about your interests in and use of various products, programs, and services. When making a purchase, we will request your credit card information, if that is the payment method you select. All such information will be used in accordance with the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Government disclosure: The Music Place will disclose information about individual users to government or law enforcement agencies, or to other individuals or entities in response to a subpoena, court order, or other legal process. Furthermore, The Music Place may share information in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities or suspected fraud, or to enforce or apply the terms of use.
Your Rights
Access and Correction: You have the right to know about the information we hold on record about you. You also have the right to correct, amend or delete the information if it is incorrect. If you wish to exercise this right, you may contact us at the address shown in the "Contact Details " section below.
Opt Out: From time to time, we may notify you through email or postal mail of special promotions, changes to our Site, new product lines or new service offerings, or products that we think may be of interest to you. If you decide you no longer want to be notified of this information, you may sign into your account and disable the feature.
Security
The Site incorporates appropriate safeguards to protect the security, integrity, accuracy and privacy of the personal information about you. The Site utilizes industry-standard session encryption technology to safeguard against personal information being accessed. However, we cannot assure you that personally identifiable information that we collect will never be disclosed in a manner that is inconsistent with this Privacy Policy, even though we take appropriate measures to safeguard againsts any such unauthroized disclosures.
You hereby acknowledge that The Music Place is not responsible for any intercepted information sent via the Internet, and you hereby release us from any and all claims arising out of or related to the use of intercepted information in any unauthorized manner.
External Links
Like most sites, the Site provides links to other Web sites maintained by third parties. When you click on one of these links, you will be transferred out of our Web site and connected to the web site of the organization that maintains it. We exert no control over linked sites, therefore, if you visit a web site that is linked to the Site, you must consult that sites privacy policy before providing personal information. You acknowledge that The Music Place cannot be held responsible for the ethical and legal conduct of these third party Web sites, even if the web site is an affilliate of The Music Place.
Children
The Site is not targeted for children under the age of 13, and The Music Place does not knowingly solicit information from any child under the age of 13. Should a child whom is known to be under 13 send personal information to us, we will use that information to respond to that child's parent or legal guardian to inform them that we must have parental consent before receiving his or her personal information.
Modifications to the Privacy Policy
By using the Site, you acknowledge your agreement to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms herein, you should not use the Site. It is at the discretion of The Music Place to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. If a change is made to the Privacy Policy, notice of the change will be posted on our home page and on this Privacy Policy page. It is your responsibility to review the Privacy Policy periodically to ensure that you are aware of any revisions.
Contact Details
If you have any questions about the Privacy Policy, or if you wish to exercise any of the aforementioned rights, send correspondence to:
The Music Place
41 Main Street
North Reading, MA 01864
Phone: 978-664-6213
Last updated March 31, 2008.
