Types of
information we collect
This Privacy Statement
covers personal information, non-personal data collection and aggregate
reporting.
Non-personal
data we collect may include the pages visited on the Griots.net web
pages, unique URLs visited within Griots.net web pages, browser type
and IP address. Most non-personal data is collected via cookies or
other analysis technologies. Griots.net Web pages use cookies, and
other technologies for data analysis. Griots Arts Services is committed to protecting the privacy
needs of children and we encourage parents and guardians to take an active
role in their children's online activities and interests. Griots Arts Services
does not knowingly collect information from children under the age of
13 and does not target Griots.net web pages to children under 13. Griots Arts Services
uses your personal information to provide you with services such as our
Griots.net newsletter updates and to help us better understand your needs
and interests. Specifically, we use your information to communicate with
you, to provide service and support, to update you on services and benefits,
and to personalize promotional offers. Occasionally we may also use your
information to contact you for market research regarding Griots Arts Services
or Griots.net web site products or services. We will give you the opportunity
to choose your privacy preferences regarding such communications (see
section 7, "Your privacy preferences and opting out"). Credit
card information is not kept by Griots Arts Services as our secure transaction
online service provider is an independent third party (http://www.paypal.com).
This information is not used for any other purpose by our financial services
providers or Griots Arts Services.
Non-personal data
is aggregated for reporting about Griots.net website usability, performance
and effectiveness. It is used to improve the customer experience, usability
and site content.
Who we
share your information with
Griots.net web site
will not sell, rent or lease your personal information to others. Griots.net
web site will not share your personal information with third parties except
in responding to your requests for products or services.
Griots.net web site
sometimes contracts with third-party service providers and suppliers to
deliver complete products, services and customer solutions described in
"How we use your information." Suppliers and service providers
are required to keep confidential the information received on behalf of
Griots.net web site and may not use it for any purpose other than to carry
out the services they are performing for Griots.net web site. These service
providers may change or we may contract with additional service providers
to better accommodate our customers. Griots.net web site will not share
personal information with any other third parties without your permission,
unless required by law enforcement action, subpoena, or local law.
Griots Arts Services
or its related entities could merge with or be acquired by another business
entity or some or all of their respective assets could be acquired. If
such a combination or acquisition occurs, Griots Arts Services will make
every reasonable effort to notify you in the event we share with the merging
or acquiring entity some or all of your personal information to continue
serving you.
Griots Arts Services
gives you the choice of receiving a variety of information that complements
our products and services. You can subscribe to receive certain product-
and service-specific information and Griots.net web site-wide marketing
communications. Griots.net web site-wide communications may include new
content or product information, special offers, or an invitation to participate
in market research.
Your privacy
preferences and opting out
Access to
and accuracy of your information
Griots.net web site
strives to keep your personal information accurate. Certain areas of Griots.net
web site's websites may limit access to specific individuals through the
use of passwords and other personal identifiers. If there are updates
to the terms of Griots.net web site's Online Privacy Statement, we will
post those changes and update the revision date in this document, so you
will always know what information we collect online, how we use it, and
what choices you have.
We value your opinions.
If you have comments or questions about our privacy policy, please send
them to the admin@griotsarts.com.
Griots.net
Web Site Privacy Statement
Griots.net is independently
produced in the UK by Griots
Arts Services.
By using Griots.net, site visitors agree to our Terms
of Use.
Types
of information we collect
Children's
privacy
How
we use your information
Who we share your information with
Your choices
Your privacy preferences and opting out
Access to and accuracy of your information
Changes to this Statement
Contacting us
Children's privacy
Griots.net web site will not use your personal information for a different
purpose than the one stated when you provided your data. Examples of unrelated
uses include sending communications about special offers, product information,
and marketing messages.
Subscription services
To
opt-out of receiving communications you have expressly requested (such as
e-mail newsletters, product updates, etc.), use any of the following methods:
This privacy statement applies to the United Kingdom.
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