Privacy
Policy
Last updated on Jan. 15, 2007
At Banzoo.com the protection of your personal information is paramount. Banzoo.com's Policy regarding the collection, use and disclosure, if any, of personal information is as follows;
A.)
Accountability
- Banzoo.com is responsible for personal information under its
control.
- Our designated a Privacy Officer is accountable for our
compliance with this Policy and all applicable privacy laws.
- All Banzoo.com employees are trained to carry out and be
responsible for day-to-day compliance.
- When we use trusted third parties to act on our behalf by
performing such functions as processing credit card payments, fulfilling
orders, delivering packages, we apply every effort to ensure appropriate
means are used to provide compliance by such third parties with this
Policy and all applicable privacy laws.
B.) Identifying Purposes
- Any information collected is for the purpose of conducting
transactions. If from time to time Banzoo.com requires collecting any
information that is not directly related to the transaction Banzoo.com will
identify the purposes in a reasonable manner, for which personal
information is collected at or before the time the information is
collected.
- The proposed purposes will be described in a reasonably
understandable manner.
- An example of a information collected for the purpose of
conducting transactions is
requesting the name and address of the person placing an order in order to
ensure proper delivery.
C.) Consent
- We will only collect, use or disclose your personal
information if you have been notified of the discloser, except where
required or permitted by law.
- Banzoo.com will not make your consent a requirement to the
supply of a product or a service other than what is required to be able to
supply the product or service.
- Banzoo.com may obtain consent by express or, in some
circumstances, implied, and given in writing. Consent may or may not be
obtained by a check-off box, electronically, orally (in person or by telephone),
or by your conduct, such as use of a product or service.
- Banzoo.com will consider all relevant factors, in determining
the type of consent to obtain, including your reasonable expectations and
the sensitivity of the information.
- If at anytime you wish to withdraw your consent you may do so
by providing reasonable notice subject to any legal of contractual
restrictions.
D.) Limiting
Collection
- Banzoo.com collects information only by legal and fair means.
The information is collected for the purpose(s) as identified.
E.) Limiting Use, Disclosure, and Retention
- Banzoo.com will not disclose personal information
for any purpose other than the purpose for which it was collected except
as required by law or with your consent.
- Personal information is retained only as long as necessary
for the purpose it was gathered for or as required by law. An example of
the retained information would be Name and address on previous sales,
Account details for re-ordering and or accounting purposes.
F.) Accuracy
- Banzoo.com will make every attempt to l keep your personal
information as accurate, complete. We will update your information as
necessary for the purposes for which it is to be used or by your request.
G.) Safeguards
- Banzoo.com will protect personal information by using many
security safeguards suitable to the sensitivity of the information,
including but not limited to physical (e.g., restricted access to
documents, locked filing cabinets, proper destruction and disposal of
personal information deemed unnecessary), organizational (e.g., access
only on a departmental basis, staff security levels), technological (e.g.,
high level encryption).
H.) Openness
- We will make available to individuals, information about our
policies and practices in regards to management of personal information.
I.) Individual Access
- With reasonable notice Banzoo.com will inform you of the
existence, use and disclosure of personal information relating to you, and
give you access to that information. Access may be denied when permitted
by law or where providing said information would be prohibited by law, (ie
references to another individual or Attorney Client privilege). If you
are concerned about the accuracy of completeness of the information you
have the right to challenge it and have us amend it as necessary.
J. Contacting us and/or Challenging Compliance
- For further information n regards to this Policy, or to
challenge our compliance with this Policy, please contact us as follows:
D. Leonard, Privacy Officer
Banzoo.com
a Division of Firehall Online Inc.
#484 - 7231 120th Street
Delta, BC
email: privacy@banzoo.com or contact us via our published contact
This policy is subject to the laws of British Columbia and Canada. Banzoo.com reserves the right to change this policy at anytime.
