Privacy Statement
In order to make your visits to TheHimStore.net as responsive as possible, we collect information when you visit us. To help ensure an enjoyable online experience for all of our visitors, we provide this summary of what information TheHimStore.net collects online, and how TheHimStore.net uses that information.
This privacy policy statement applies only to the information collected online by TheHimStore.net.
• Information We Collect Online
• Using Information We Collect Online
• Information We Share With Third Parties
• International Users
• Cookies
• Updating Your Personal Information
• Privacy Of Children On Our Web Site
• Links
• Updates to Privacy Policy
• Security Statement
• Questions/Contact UsInformation We Collect Online
1. General Browsing
TheHimStore.net gathers navigational information about where visitors go on our Web site. This information allows us to see which areas of our Web site are most visited and helps us improve the quality of your online experience by recognizing and delivering more of the most desired features and services. Additional non-personally identifiable information (for example, domain type, browser version, service provider, IP address) may be collected which will provide information regarding the general use of our Web site.
2. Personal Information
Contact Us, Help or Feedback
If you complete a general "Contact Us" form on our Web site, we may collect your name, e-mail address, mailing address and any information that you provide in the text of your message.If you use the "Contact Us" feature available in the Investor Relations portion of our Web site, we may collect your name, title, organization, address, telephone number, fax number, e-mail address and any information that you provide in the text of your message. The information collected in the Investor Relations "Contact Us" feature is only used to reply to visitors' requests for financial information.
E-mailing a Resume
If you e-mail a resume to TheHimStore.net, we ask you to provide your resume and to specify the desired position. This information is only used to determine whether we may be interested in hiring you and to contact you about prospective employment. We do not use your e-mail address for marketing or other purposes.Sending Electronic Postcards, or E-mailing an Item to a Friend
When an online user sends an electronic postcard, including a "Cast A Friend" postcard, or e-mails an item to a friend from the TheHimStore.net Web site, the designated recipient will receive the sender's name and e-mail address, as well as any information entered into the message by the sender. TheHimStore.net does not retain or review the names or e-mail addresses of the sender or recipient, which are provided in an electronic postcard, including a "Cast A Friend" postcard, or E-mail-A-Friend. Likewise, TheHimStore.net does not retain or review any information provided in the message content.Casting Call
If you choose to send us information for the "Casting Call," we ask that you provide photographs and a video of yourself, as well as your name, size stats and contact information (such as your mailing address and e-mail address).Registering with the Online Store
Online visitors are given the opportunity to register with TheHimStore.net online store. Registering with the online store allows visitors to create an address book, make a wish list, and enjoy "quick checkouts" by having TheHimStore.net automatically enter their billing address and preferred shipping information. Registering with the online store requires visitors to provide their name, postal address, e-mail address, and telephone number.Creating and Using an Address Book in the Online Store
Only visitors registered with the TheHimStore.net online store may create and use an Address Book, which allows registered users to save in the Address Book they create all of the different names and addresses to whom they frequently send purchases or gifts. When a registered user wants to send a purchase to someone in their Address Book, they simply need to select the desired recipient on the check-out screen. The information a registered user enters into their Address Book is not used for any promotional purposes by us or our affiliated companies, nor is such information rented, sold or exchanged with third parties.Creating and Sending Wish Lists
Only visitors registered with the TheHimStore.net online store may create and send a Wish List. If a Wish List is sent at the request of a registered user, their friends and family who receive the Wish List will be able to see the registered user's desired items, as well as make purchases directly off that list. When a registered user finds an item in the online store that they want, they can click "Add to Wish List." The registered user can then request TheHimStore.net to forward the registered user's Wish List by providing the e-mail address(es) of the requested recipient(s). TheHimStore.net will then send an e-mail to the requested recipient(s), which will include a link to the registered user's Wish List. The e-mail address information of the recipient(s) provided by a registered user in the Wish List feature is not used for any promotional purposes by us or our affiliate companies, nor is such information rented, sold or exchanged with third parties. Recipients of a Wish List, however, will have the opportunity to elect to sign up for email from us and we will then use that email address to send information about our products and promotions.Purchasing at the Online Store
If you purchase merchandise through TheHimStore.net, we will gather personal information (i.e., name, billing and shipping address information, e-mail address, telephone number and credit card information), as well as information about your purchases on our Web site.Investor E-Mail Alerts
Our Web site offers investors the opportunity to sign up for e-mail alerts, which are messages that are conveniently delivered to your e-mail box whenever certain new company information is posted to this Web site. To automatically receive these e-mail alerts, visitors must provide their e-mail address. TheHimStore.net only uses the e-mail addresses provided to sign-up for e-mail alerts to send the requested information.Investor Electronic Delivery of Proxy Materials
If you are an investor and elect to sign up to receive your proxy materials via electronic document delivery, you will provide your personal information directly to ADP Financial Information Services, Inc., our third party service provider.The Him Store Credit Card
If you apply online for a Him Store credit card, or once opened, access your account online (to pay your account, view your statement or account status, add authorized buyers to your account, request a credit limit increase or update the personal information associated with your account) you leave our site and provide your personal information directly to the issuing bank for The Him Store Card. However, your name, address, and e-mail address, as well as information necessary for us to provide you with the bonuses and benefits of a Him Store Card (which may include birth date, credit card number and purchasing information), will be provided to us by The Him Store Card issuer.Using Information We Collect Online
TheHimStore.net uses the information you provide when signing up for our mailing list or requesting a catalog to send information about The Him Store products to you via e-mail and regular postal mail.
The information you provide when registering with the online store or making a purchase with the online store, may also be used for The Him Store marketing. For example, your name and postal address, which you provide when registering with the online store, as well as your purchasing information, may be added to our postal mailing list.
If you previously signed up to be added to The Him Store mailing list, requested a catalog, registered with the online store or made a purchase with the online store, but no longer wish to receive information about The Him Store products via e-mail from TheHimStore.net, please click here. Please be aware, however, even if you request to be removed from our e-mail marketing list, you may still receive e-mail confirmations for any orders placed on TheHimStore.net. If you no longer wish to receive marketing materials from The Him Store via regular postal mail, please click here and tell us in your comments that you want to be removed from The Him Store postal mailing list.
If you send us information for the "Casting Call" (such as your name, size stats, contact information, photographs and video), we will only use that information to determine whether we are interested in you being a Him Store model and to contact you about prospective modeling.
Information We Share With Third Parties
TheHimStore.net does not sell or rent your e-mail address to unrelated third parties.
If you would like to make sure that we do not disclose your name and postal mailing address to unaffiliated third parties for their marketing purposes, please click here and ask us not to share your postal address with unaffiliated companies.
If you send us information for the "Casting Call" (such as your name, size stats, contact information, photographs and video), we may share that information with our modeling agency. The modeling agency will use your information solely to assist us in determining whether we are interested in you being a Him Store model.
Please be aware that TheHimStore.net may use third parties to help provide services to you, such as fulfilling orders, processing payments, providing electronic online investor information, monitoring site activity, serving site content, organizing information, conducting surveys, and administering e-mails, drawings, or contests.
You should also be aware that we may disclose specific information about you if necessary to do so by law or based on our good faith belief that it is necessary to conform or comply with the law or is necessary to protect the users of our Web site, the site or the public.
International Users
If you are visiting TheHimStore.net from a location outside of the U.S., your connection will be through and to servers located in the U.S., your orders placed through TheHimStore.net will be accepted and fully processed in and shipped from the U.S. and all information you provide will be processed and maintained in our Web servers and internal systems located within the U.S.
Cookies
1. What Are Cookies and How Do We Use Them?
TheHimStore.net uses a browser feature known as a cookie, which assigns a unique identification to your computer. The cookies are typically stored on your computer's hard drive. Information collected from cookies is used by TheHimStore.net to evaluate the effectiveness of our Web site, analyze trends and administer the Web site. The information collected from cookies allows us to determine such things as which parts of our Web site are most visited and difficulties our visitors may experience in accessing our Web site. With this knowledge, we can improve the quality of your experience on our Web site by recognizing and delivering more of the most desired features and information, as well as by resolving access difficulties. In addition, TheHimStore.net uses cookies to help keep track of items you put into your shopping cart and to tell us whether you have visited TheHimStore.net in the past. This allows visitors registered with the online store to maintain shopping carts between visits.
2. Coremetrics.
We use Coremetrics, a third-party service provider, to assist us in better understanding the use of our Web site. Coremetrics will place cookies on your computer and will receive information that we select that will educate us on such things as how visitors navigate around our Web site, what products are browsed and aggregate purchasing information. Coremetrics analyzes this information and provides us with aggregate reports. The information and analysis provided by Coremetrics will be used to assist us in better understanding our visitors' interests in our Web site and how to better serve those interests. The information collected by Coremetrics may be associated and combined with information that we collect about you while you are visiting our Web site. Coremetrics is contractually restricted from using information it receives from our site other than to assist us. Coremetrics is contractually required to maintain all information about our site and its analysis in confidence. As a visitor to our Web site, you have the option to deactivate the ability of Coremetrics to analyze your browsing and purchasing behavior on our site. If you would like to deactivate our ability to analyze your browsing and purchase behavior through the use of this service, please click here.
Updating Your Personal Information
We prefer to keep registered users' personal information accurate and up-to-date. To do this, we provide you with the opportunity to update or modify your personal information, including your billing address and preferred shipping information. Just log-on to your account with your user name and password, and you'll see a menu where you can update your information.
Privacy Of Children On Our Web Site
TheHimStore.net is not directed at kids under the age of 13, and no one under the age of 13 should provide personal information on this Web site.
Links
For your convenience and enjoyment, our Web site may contain links to other Web sites. TheHimStore.net does not evaluate and is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Web sites. We would urge you to review the privacy policies on each link to ensure that you are comfortable with their privacy policies and practices.
Updates to Privacy Policy
As we continue to offer our visitors new and different types of content and services, TheHimStore.net may modify our information collection and use practices. Should there be a material change to our information collection and use practices, it will be applied only to information collected on a going forward basis, and we will update this privacy policy statement.
Security Statement
TheHimStore.net limits the number of employees that have access to the databases that contain personal data, and TheHimStore.net employees are advised of the importance of confidentiality. In addition, it is our policy to never send your credit card number via e-mail. As an added safeguard, TheHimStore.net does not store credit card information with your registered online profile.
We designed the TheHimStore.net online store to accept orders only from Web browsers that permit communication through Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology; for example, 4.0 versions or higher of Netscape Navigator and versions 4.0 or higher of Internet Explorer. Browsers that do not meet this requirement will be prevented from navigating the online store section of the Abercrombie.com Web site. While we implement the above security measures on this site, you should be aware that 100% security is not always possible.Questions/Contact Us
If you have any questions, comments or concerns regarding our privacy practices, please contact us at the following e-mail address, mailing address or telephone number:
info@thehimstore.net
The Shops at Canal Place
333 Canal Street
First Floor – Suite 101
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130504-595-6780
Privacy Policy Format Changed: January 22, 2008