Introduction – www.integrating-humanrights.org knows the importance of safe-guarding the personal privacy of its clients, customers and visitors to its websites. This privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) details the information that may be collected, how we use your personally identifiable information and how we protect it from inadvertent disclosure.

Terms – This Privacy Policy applies only to websites operated by or on behalf of Integrating Human Rights and specifically to those websites hyperlinked to this Privacy Policy (the “Sites”). The references to “we,” “our,” “Integrating Human Rights” or “www.integrating-humanrights.org” in this Privacy Policy mean Integrating Human Rights Inc, a New York company, the operator of the sites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to any non-electronic data collection.

The Sites contain links to the websites of other companies and third parties. Integrating Human Rights is not responsible for the content, practices, privacy policies or terms of usage of any third party websites.

As used in this Privacy Policy, “personally identifiable information” means information that can be used to identify an individual, or that contains individually identifying characteristics, such as full name, e-mail address, phone number or credit card information. “Aggregate information” refers to group information which has been initially provided as personally identifiable information, but can no longer be used to identify an individual due to the removal of all personally identifiable information.

Collection and Use – You can utilize certain functionality of the Sites without providing personally identifiable information. However, the following require that you provide personally identifiable information:

• Delivery of merchandise that you purchase online
• Billing your credit card for purchases
• Order confirmation
• Response to customer-service inquiries or requests
• Communication of special offers and featured items, but only if you choose to receive such notices
• Product request fulfillment

Integrating Human Rights does not collect any personally identifiable information from the Sites unless it is provided voluntarily. We use personally identifiable information only for purposes consistent with the reasons for its provision, such as:

Purchases of Products and Services: In order to allow you to purchase products or services through the Sites, we collect information associated with your credit card to bill for payment, confirm orders and ship products, including your name, address, phone number and other identifying information reasonably necessary to complete the transaction.

Information Requests: You may be asked to provide personally identifiable information so that we may respond to your requests for information made through the Sites or its Contact Us link.

General Uses: Your personally identifiable information will be used as described in the Site where submitted, in accordance with the published legal terms contained in the footer of such Site. We may also use your personally identifiable information to customize communications with you about products or services, for identity verification, to collect any debts owed, to investigate disputes and for other purposes that may be legally required.

Non-Identifying Information: Non-identifying information related to operating systems, browsers and linking IP addresses are collected to optimize your interests, preferences and experience on the Sites. Integrating Human Rights may collect and share aggregate website statistical information with third parties. No such shared statistical information will contain any personally identifiable information.

Database Usage: We may supplement the personally identifiable information collected from you on the Sites with data collected from other sources, including but limited to information provided in person, by phone or by mail. We reserve the right to use third-parties to supplement your personally identifiable information, including change of address, contact and financial information.

Cookies – Text files stored in your web browser, or “Cookies,” allow us to collect information about your use of the Sites. Cookies are used to recall your personally identifiable information, including user registration, to customize your use of the Sites. Cookies identify you when you visit our Sites, so you can put items in your shopping cart and place your order. You need to have Cookies enabled in order to shop online at the Sites. If you have disabled Cookies in your web browser, you must place your order via phone or email. (Each browser has its own method of enabling and disabling cookies, so check the “Help” menu of your browser to learn how to change your cookie preferences.) Cookies are also used aggregately to track user patterns on the Sites to help us improve the user experience.

Control of Information – Integrating Human Rights may contact you with information concerning products, services or promotions; however, you always have the choice to unsubscribe from such communications. You may contact us to manage your marketing preferences and to request removal from marketing lists at the address provided below or through “Contact Us” within the Sites.

Additionally, you may communicate your preferences through the Sites as follows (or as otherwise indicated therein):

• When registering as a Site user, you will be given a choice whether to receive marketing communications.
• Marketing communications from Integrating Human Rights will contain an opt-out or unsubscribe mechanism.
• You may access your specific account profile through the Log-In interface on the Sites, where you can update your personally identifiable information and change your marketing preferences.

If you decide not to receive marketing communications from Integrating Human Rights, we may continue to use your personally identifiable information in order to communicate with you regarding transactions, product recalls and other information of an informative nature.

Sharing of Information – Integrating Human Rights will not sell or rent your personally identifiable information to non-affiliated third parties for marketing purposes  Integrating Human Rights may share your personally identifiable information with affiliates or representatives with whom Integrating Human Rights maintains a business relationship.

Integrating Human Rights may hire third parties to provide services on its behalf, which may entail the use of personally identifiable information. Such third parties are required to maintain the confidentiality and security of personally identifiable information they receive from Integrating Human Rights. They are restricted from using personally identifiable information for any purposes other than those authorized by Integrating Human Rights.

Again, you may contact us to manage these preferences and to request removal from these affiliate and representative lists at the address provided below or through “Contact Us” within the Sites.

Other than as described above, Integrating Human Rights will not share your personally identifiable information collected on the Sites with third parties without your permission, except as is reasonably necessary: (i) to complete a transaction, (ii) to respond to a direct inquiry, (iii) to register you for communications and promotions that you request, (iv) to comply with any federal, state or local law, court order or proceeding that is legal in nature; or (v) to enforce an agreement with you, to protect the interests of Integrating Human Rights, its affiliates or representatives with whom Integrating Human Rights maintains a business relationship, or as is otherwise permitted or compelled by law.

In the event of a transfer, sale, merger, reorganization or other similar transaction involving Integrating Human Rights, your personally identifiable information may be transferred to the acquiring company or resulting entity.

SSL Encryption – When you submit personally identifiable information through our Sites, including credit card information, the data is transmitted using secure sockets layer (SSL) encryption technology. Credit card details are stored encrypted using AES-256 encryption. We are Level 1 Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (“PCI-DSS”) compliant; we follow PCI-DSS requirements and implement generally accepted industry standards to protect the personally identifiable information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it. However, no electronic data transmission can be guaranteed as 100% secure Integrating Human Rights strives to protect your personally identifiable information during transmission, we do not warrant the security of any information you transmit to us or receive from us.

Unsolicited Submissions – Communications or suggestions made by you through the Sites which are not by their nature intended to be confidential, shall be deemed to be non-confidential. Integrating Human Rights will have no obligation of any kind with respect to such communications and shall be free to use and distribute them to others without limitation, including, but not limited to, their use for marketing purposes.

Acceptance of this Privacy Policy – By using the Sites, you give your unqualified acceptance of this Privacy Policy, and you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions posted on the Sites under “Privacy Policy” and “Terms of Use.” If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy or the Terms of Use, please do not access the Sites or submit any personally identifiable information to us through our Sites.

Changes – Integrating Human Rights reserves the right to update, change or modify this Privacy Policy at any time, and the version of this policy which is applicable to your use of the Sites is the version that appears in the Site footers when they are accessed. Changes to this Privacy Policy will be posted here and/or on our Sites.