Krishna.com Privacy Policy Back to Krishna.com...
The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International (BBTI) and its website, Krishna.com
(hereafter referred to as "we", "us", "our") recognize
the importance of protecting the privacy of Personal Information collected about
our Users (hereafter referred to as "you", "your"). We do
not sell or otherwise disclose any individually identifiable Personal Information
about you without your express and informed consent, unless required by law.
1. Collection
We collect your Personal Information where necessary during e-mail and site
registration, store purchases, and other user registration processes. In addition,
we collect statistical non-personally identifiable information from you in the
form of usage data (for example, length of session, pages viewed, geographical
location, etc.) for use as stated in the paragraph on "Usage" below.
2. Cookies
"Cookies" are industry standard, non-personally identifiable pieces
of information that the we temporarily transfer to your computer to enhance
your viewing and shopping experience. We use Cookies to provide you with seamless
access to the Krishna.com Store, to temporarily store items in your shopping
cart for the duration of the checkout period, and to authorize you to log into
your account and make transactions. (Note: Browsers set to provide notice when
a Cookie is placed will prompt you to accept or reject the Cookies.)
3. Usage
We believe in protecting your privacy. To that end, we use "opt-in"
collection methods wherever feasible, where you choose to submit information
for specific, stated purposes. If you ever feel you have received an email from
us in error, or wish to unsubscribe from an email service you've signed up for,
please contact us at info@krishna.com.
We use statistical, non-identifiable user information in the aggregate (such as geographical location, pages viewed, browser type, etc.) for improving the usability of Krishna.com.
We use Personal Information such as your email address to provide you with specifically requested "opt-in" services, such as e-mail news about our Site, "daily meditations", or promotional offers for our Krishna.com Store products. We reserve the right to, on rare occasions but when necessary, send important e-mail announcements about Krishna.com to all Users, such as but not limited to, changes in services, changes of terms, or major site upgrades.
At the Krishna.com Store, we use Personal Information for the sole purpose of providing you with services requested. For example, to fulfill your product order and transact associated payments. We do not share Personal Information with third parties unless required by law (in criminal investigations or otherwise.) For your protection, all of our sensitive transactions at the Krishna.com Store are conducted using state-of-the-art encryption technology on secure servers.
To unsubscribe from any service offered by Krishna.com, you can contact info@krishna.com at any time.
4. Third Parties
We sometimes use statistical non-personally identifiable demographic information
about you (such as the number of unique visitors to our site, hits, most visited
pages, etc.) in connection with the our marketing programs. However, no identifiable
Personal Information about you is disclosed without your express consent, unless
required by law. In addition, you may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting
us at info@krishna.com.
5. Children
Children should always ask their parents or guardians for permission before
providing any Personal Information to us. You must be 18 years or older, as
required by law, to transact business and purchase items from our site. We expressly
adhere to all laws and policies related to children's privacy.
6. Security
We only collect Personal Information to the extent deemed reasonably necessary
to serve our legitimate business purposes, and we use state-of-the-art security
technology to ensure the security, integrity, saftety, encryption, and privacy
of any sensitive Personal Information (for example, while making a purchase
at our Krishna.com Store). While we make all reasonable attempts to secure your
Personal Information, we will not be held responsible for any involuntary breach
of our security, and any actions by third parties resulting therefrom, such
as but not limited to computer or internet hacking, equipment malfunction, acts
of God, war, and any other causes beyond our reasonable control.
7. Removal or Update of Personal Information
You may update or remove your Personal Information from our records via any
of the means listed below. Please be sure to include the following information
in your correspondence:
• Your e-mail address
• Your first and last name
• The service or section of the site to which you are registered/subscribed
Via e-mail: info@krishna.com
Via fax: 386-462-1761
Via postal mail:
Krishna.com
Dept: Customer Service
P.O. Box 430
Alachua, FL 32616
USA
For additional information, please also read our Terms for using Krishna.com.