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Mermaid Products Inc. has created this privacy statement to demonstrate
our firm commitment to protecting your privacy. The following discloses
our information gathering and dissemination practices for our web site. We want to make sure you have the reassurance that Mermaid Products Inc.
policy on privacy is held to the highest standards as possible. This means
that we do not sell any personal or identifiable information you have
given to us from our web site. Please take the time to review our policy
in full. We collect several different types of information. We use your IP address
to help diagnose problems with our server, and to administer our Web site.
Your IP address is used to help identify your location as well as your
ISP provider. This does not identify you personally and we will never
know who you are. We also gather information with your shopping cart,
this helps us to gather broad demographic information about what URL you
have come from and what type of browser you are using. Our site uses cookies to keep track of your shopping cart. We use cookies
to deliver content specific to your interests and to save your password
so you don't have to re-enter it each time you visit our site. We want
our web site to be as user friendly as possible. This feature assigns
a specific ID to your computer only. It does not identify you personally.
You have the option to disable this feature from your computer through
your browser. However, if you choose to do so this could limit access
to some of the services we offer. Our site's registration form opts users to give us contact information
like your name and email address on a voluntary basis. This form does
allow the user to opt in or out. Although, if the user does opt out, they
will not be eligible for special information and services we provide throughout
the year to our users. This is strictly voluntary customer contact information.
We use customer contact information from the registration form to send
the user information about our company and our monthly newsletter via
email address. We also collect financial information. This information comes from your credit card when purchasing a product, service or goods from Mermaid Products Inc. web site. This form also includes names, billing and shipping addresses along with telephone numbers. We do not sell any of this information to third parties. All financial information that is collected is used to bill the user for products and services. We also use credit card information to call and verify authenticity of purchases. This is to protect the user from fraudulent uses of credit cards. We do not tolerate credit card fraud and will immediately turn any such activity in to the proper authorities. All of the financial information is kept private and secured from all other parties. All financial information like your account or credit card number is secured within the Mermaid Products Inc. server. All transactions are protected through encryption and are never disclosed to any third party not involved with the transaction. We also use this information for validation purposes. It helps us to verify who the user is when submitting credit card information. We do not sell this information to any second or third party for solicitation purposes. What is our Prop-it-Right Form? What information of yours do we share with others? We do share some information to our partners in the marine industry. This information is used to collect make and model of boat, engine, cost, size, and age of current marine product. This also allows Mermaid Products Inc. to offer you a full web site. This information is usually directed to our partners directly and is not kept by Mermaid Products Inc.. We work very hard at assuring that our partners meet or exceed our privacy policies. This data is also used to improve the user's experience at our web site. This allows us to make sure that we understand some of the users needs to future products and services. This helps us to improve our web site. What type of security do we have? What is the choice to opt-out? Mermaid Products Inc. site provides users the opportunity to opt-out of receiving communications from us and our partners at the point where we request information about the visitor. This site gives users the following options for removing their information from our database and to not receive future communications or to no longer receive our service. You can send an email indicating (OPT-OUT) to all future notifications from Mermaid Products Inc. by emailing mermaid@mermaid.com What information can be updated? Mermaid Products Inc. web site users
can change or modify any information previously submitted through the
following three (3) methods: If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices
of this web site, or your dealings with this web site, you can contact
us by mail at the address listed below. We will respond within one (1)
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