Privacy Policy
Effective date: November 30, 2012
Introduction
Bell Nursery (“Bell”) takes your right to privacy seriously, and wants you to feel comfortable using this web-site (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy describes the types of information we collect from and about you when you visit the Site. This Privacy Policy also explains how Bell may use and disclose such information, as well as your ability to control certain uses of it. Please take time to read this Site’s Terms of Use, which is incorporated within this Privacy Policy by reference.
1. Collection of Data
• Personal Information
Bell, or a third party service provider acting on our behalf (“Service Provider”), collects personal information from you when you register for an account with us, sign up for newsletters or our email list, order products or services from us, request information from us, participate in a survey or promotion on the Site, or otherwise contact us. The personal information we collect may include your name, address, telephone number, email address, and if you are Bell customer, your credit/debit card information. We may combine your personal information with additional personal information and non-personal information about you that we receive from other online and offline sources.
If you apply for a job with Bell, we or our Service Provider may also collect your Social Security number or other personal information included on your resume through our job application portal. If you are a Bell employee, we may also collect your identification number when you register to use the online portal.
• Information Collected Automatically
We, or our Service Providers, may use cookies, web beacons, pixel tags, log files, or other technologies to collect certain information about visitors to our Site, use of our online services, and interaction with our advertisements or emails. For example, we or our Service Providers may automatically collect certain non-personal information about you or your computer/device including but not limited to your browser type, operating system, IP address, and the domain from which you accessed the Site. Additionally, we or our Service Providers may collect information about your browsing behavior, such as the date and time you visit the Site, the areas or pages of the Site that you visit, the amount of time you spend viewing the Site, other click-stream or Site usage data, and emails from Bell that you open, forward or click-through to the Site.
You are free to set your Internet browser to decline cookies, but by doing so, you may not be able to use certain features on the Site or take full advantage of our services. Check the “Help” menu of your browser to learn how to change your cookie preferences. To learn more about the use of cookies for website analytics, and to know your options for not having this information used by our Service Providers, please click here.
• Information Collected From Other Sources
We may obtain information about you from other sources including commercially available sources such as data aggregators and public databases. For example, this information may include updated contact information, demographic information and other public data. We may combined this information with the information we collect from and about you to help us tailor our communications to you and to improve our products and services.
2. Use of Data
Bell or its Service Providers may use the information we collect from and about you for any of the following purposes:
• To fulfill orders, provide services and communicate with customers;
• To develop new products or services;
• To respond to your inquiries;
• To provide you with customized Site content, targeted offers, and advertising on the Site or via email or postal mail;
• To contact you with information and promotional materials from Bell or on behalf of our partners and affiliates;
• To contact you when necessary;
• To review the usage and operations of our Site and services and improve our Site content, products and services;
• To address problems with the Site, our business or our products and services;
• To manage our telecommunications networks;
• To protect the security or integrity of the Site and our business;
• As described to you at the point of data collection; and
• To use and disclose your credit/debit card information only to process payments and prevent fraud.
3. Sharing of Data
Bell may disclose the information we collect from and about you as follows: (i) to our Service Providers, if the disclosure will enable them to perform a business, professional, or technical support function for us; (ii) as necessary if we believe there has been a violation of our Site Terms of Use or of our rights or the rights of any third party; (iii) to respond to judicial process and provide information to law enforcement agencies or in connection with an investigation; (iv) to our select partners and affiliates that we believe may have offers of interest to you; and or (v) as described to you at the point of collection with your consent. Bell also may share aggregate or anonymous non-personal information with third parties.
Bell may sell or purchase assets during the normal course of its business. If another entity acquires us or substantially all of our assets, information we have collected about you may be transferred to such entity. In addition, if any bankruptcy or reorganization proceeding is brought by or against us, such information may be considered an asset of ours and may be sold or transferred to third parties. Should such a sale or transfer occur, we will use reasonable efforts to try to require that the transferee use personal information provided through this Site in a manner that is consistent with this Privacy Policy.
4. Your California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, you may opt-out of our disclosure of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. To opt out, please send an email request to social@bellnursery.com with a subject of “CaliforniaPrivacyRights”.
5. Links To Other Websites
The Site may have links to third-party websites, which may have privacy policies that differ from our own. We are not responsible for the practices of such sites. In the event you choose to use links displayed on this Site to visit other websites, you are advised to read the privacy policies published on those sites.
6. Our Commitment To Children’s Privacy
Protecting children’s privacy is important to us. We do not direct the Site to, nor do we knowingly collect any personal information from, children under the age of thirteen.
7. Editing or deleting your account information
You may edit or delete your account information, including your name, email address, password, mailing information, billing information, and payment method information by logging into your account on the Site. Content or other data that you may have provided, and that is not stored within your user account, may continue to remain on the Site even after your user account is deleted. Please see the Site’s Terms of Use for more information.
8. Changes to this Privacy Policy
Changes may be made to this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make a change to the Privacy Policy, we will post the change(s) on the Site. If we change the Privacy Policy in a material way, we will provide appropriate notice to you.
9. Bell Employees
Registration for an account on bellnursery.com/hr is only available for employees of Bell. To do so, a name, a username, a private password, a valid personal or company e-mail address and a Bell issued employee number are required. You are not required to provide any other information. Please be aware that the user name you choose, the e-mail address you provide and any other information you enter may render you personally identifiable, and may possibly be displayed on this web site intentionally or unintentionally (subsequent to a successful act of intrusion by a third party).
10. Contact
For any comments and/or questions regarding the site and/or this Privacy Policy, please contact us at social@bellnursery.com.
Review our Terms of Use.