MomsZone.org
Privacy Policy

Your privacy is very important to us. We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent. This Privacy Policy is incorporated by reference in to and from the MomsZone.org Terms of Use Agreement

  1. General. By visiting the Website you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy. Although this policy may seem long, we have prepared a detailed policy because we believe you should know as much as possible about Mom's Zone, LLC practices so that you can make informed decisions . Mom's Zone, LLC primary purpose in collecting personal information is to provide you with a safe, smooth, efficient, and customized experience. This allows us to provide services and features that most likely meet your needs, and to customize our service to make your experience safer and easier. Mom's Zone, LLC only collects personal information about you that we consider necessary for achieving this purpose. In general, you can browse the Website without telling us who you are or revealing any personal information about yourself. Once you give Mom's Zone, LLC your personal information, you are not anonymous to us.
  2. Tracking. Mom's Zone, LLC may automatically track certain information based upon your behavior on the Website. We use this information to do internal research on our users' demographics, interests, and behavior to better understand, protect and serve you and our community. This information may include the URL that you just came from (whether this URL is on the Website or not), which URL you next go to (whether this URL is on the Webite or not), your computer browser information, and your IP address.
  3. Cookies. Mom's Zone, LLC may use data collection devices such as "cookies" on certain pages of the Website to help analyze our web page flow, measure promotional effectiveness, and promote trust and safety. "Cookies" are small files placed on your hard drive that assist us in providing our services. The Website may offer certain features that are only available through the use of a "cookie". Mom's Zone, LLC may also use cookies to allow you to enter your password less frequently during a session. Cookies can also help Mom's Zone, LLC provide information that is targeted to your interests. Most cookies are "session cookies," meaning that they are automatically deleted from your hard drive at the end of a session. You are always free to decline our cookies if your browser permits, although in that case you may not be able to use certain features on the Website and you may be required to reenter your password more frequently during a session. Additionally, you may encounter "cookies" or other similar devices on certain pages of the Site that are placed by third parties. For example, if you view a web page created by a user, there may be a "cookie" placed within that web page. Mom's Zone, LLC does not control the use of cookies by third parties.
  4. If you establish a credit account with us to pay the fees we charge, we collect some additional information, such as a billing address, a credit card number and a credit card expiration date and tracking information from checks or money orders.
  5. If you choose to post messages via our Services, Mom's Zone, LLC may collect that information. Mom's Zone, LLC may retain this information as necessary to resolve disputes, provide customer support and troubleshoot problems as permitted by law.
  6. If you send Mom's Zone, LLC personal correspondence, such as emails or letters, or if other users or third parties send us correspondence about your activities or postings via our Services, Mom's Zone, LLC may collect such information into a file specific to you.
  7. Mom's Zone, LLC Use of Your Information. Mom's Zone, LLC may use your personal information to facilitate the Services you request. Mom's Zone, LLC may use your personal information in the file we maintain about you, and other information we obtain from your current and past activities on the Website to: resolve disputes; troubleshoot problems; help promote safety; collect fees owed; measure consumer interest in our Services; inform you about online and offline offers, products, services, and updates; customize your experience; detect and protect us against error, fraud and other criminal activity; and enforce this Agreement. At times, we may look across multiple users to identify problems or resolve disputes, and in particular we may examine your personal information to identify users using multiple Member IDs or aliases. Mom's Zone, LLC may compare and review your personal information for errors, omissions and for accuracy.
    1. You agree that we may use personal information about you to improve our marketing and promotional efforts, to analyze site usage, improve our content and product offerings, and customize the Website's content, layout, and Services.
    2. You agree that we may use your personal information to contact you and deliver information to you that, in some cases, are targeted to your interests, such as targeted banner advertisements, administrative notices, product offerings, and communications relevant to your use of the Website.
  8. Mom's Zone, LLC Disclosure of Your Information. As a matter of policy, Mom's Zone, LLC does not sell or rent any of your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent. However, the following describes some of the ways that your personal information may be disclosed in the normal scope of business to provide our services.
    1. Advertisers. Mom's Zone, LLC may aggregate (gather up data across all user accounts) personal information and disclose such information in a non-personally identifiable manner to advertisers and other third parties for their marketing and promotional purposes. However, in these situations, Mom's Zone, LLC will not disclose to these entities any information that could be used to identify you personally. Certain information, such as your name, email address, password, credit card number, and bank account number, are not disclosed to these third parties in a personally identifiable manner without your explicit consent.
    2. Website. Your Member ID may be displayed throughout the Website and is therefore available to the public. All of your activities on the Website may be identifiable to your Member ID. Therefore, if you associate your name with your Member ID, the people you have revealed your name to will be able to personally identify your Website and/or Service activities. Further, Mom's Zone, LLC may send out notices to you or other Members regarding suspicious activity or policy violations.
    3. External Service Providers. There are a number of separate services offered by third parties that Mom's Zone, LLC refers to as external service providers that may be complementary to your use of the Website and/or Service (e.g. listing agents, escrow, authentication, mediation, shipping, packaging). If you choose to use these separate services, disclose information to the external service providers, and/or grant them permission to collect information about you, then their use of your information is governed by their privacy policy. Mom's Zone, LLC does not disclose your personal information to external service providers unless you provide your explicit consent. With your consent Mom's Zone, LLC may provide some of your personal information to the external service provider offering such services, for your convenience. To prevent our disclosure of your personal information to an external service provider, you can decline such consent or simply not use their services. Because Mom's Zone, LLC does not control the privacy practices of these third parties, you should evaluate their practices before deciding to use their services.
    4. Internal Service Providers for Our Operations. Mom's Zone, LLC may use third parties that we refer to as internal service providers to facilitate or outsource one or more aspects of the business, product and service operations that we provide to you (e.g., search technology, discussion boards, bill collection, affiliate and rewards programs, co-branded credit cards) and therefore Mom's Zone, LLC may provide some of your personal information directly to these internal service providers. These internal service providers' are contracted and expected to use any information provided to them ONLY to facilitate the specific outsourced Mom's Zone, LLC related operation, unless you have explicitly agreed or given your prior permission to them for additional uses. In some instances, the internal service provider may collect information directly from you. In these cases, you will be notified of the involvement of the internal service provider, and all additional information you provide them and their additional uses will be strictly up to you. If you provide additional information to an internal service provider directly, then their use of your personal information is governed by their applicable privacy policy.
    5. Legal Requests. Mom's Zone, LLC cooperates with law enforcement inquiries, as well as other third parties to enforce laws, such as: intellectual property rights, fraud and other rights, to help protect you and the Website community from bad actors. Therefore, in response to a verified request by law enforcement or other government officials relating to a criminal investigation or alleged illegal activity, Mom's Zone, LLC can (and you authorize us to) disclose your name, city, state, telephone number, email address, Member ID history, and fraud complaints without a subpoena.
    6. Due to the existing regulatory environment, Mom's Zone, LLC cannot ensure that all of your private communications and other personal information will never be disclosed in ways not otherwise described in this Privacy Policy. By way of example (without limiting the foregoing), Mom's Zone, LLC may be forced to disclose personal information to the government or third parties under certain circumstances, third parties may unlawfully intercept or access transmissions or private communications, or users may abuse or misuse your personal information that they collect from the Website. Therefore, although we incorporate practices to protect your privacy, we do not promise, and you should not expect, that your personal information or private communications will always remain private.
  9. Your Disclosure of Other's Information. In order to facilitate interaction among all Website Members, Mom's Zone, LLC allows you limited access to other Member's contact information .
    1. You agree that, with respect to other Member's personal information that you obtain through the Website and/or Services, Mom's Zone, LLC hereby grants to you a license to use such information solely for the following:
      1.  Website and/or Service communications that are not unsolicited commercial messages;
      2. using services offered through the Website; and
      3. any other purpose that a Member expressly agrees to after you tell them the purpose you would like to use it for.
    2. In all cases, you must give Members an opportunity to remove themselves from your database and a chance to review what information you have collected about them. In addition, under no circumstances, except as defined in this Section, can you disclose personal information about another user to any third party without our consent and the consent of that user.
  10. Spam. Mom's Zone, LLC and our users do not tolerate spam. Spam is defined as email that is both unsolicited (sent without the permission of the person who received it) and is commercial (discusses buying, selling or trading of goods or services in nature). Instant messages and other forms of communication are not within Mom's Zone, LLC jurisdiction. Therefore, without limiting the foregoing, you are not licensed to add a user, even a user who has purchased an item from you, to your mail list (email or physical mail) without their express consent. To report Website related spam to Mom's Zone, LLC, please contact customercare@MomsZone.org, Subject: Spam .
  11. Security. You are responsible for all actions taken with your Member ID and password, including fees charged to your account. Therefore Mom's Zone, LLC does not recommend that you disclose your password to any third parties. If you choose to share your Member ID and password or your personal information with third parties, you are responsible for all actions taken with your account and therefore you should review that third party's privacy policy. If you lose control of your password, you may lose substantial control over your personal information and may be subject to legally binding actions taken on your behalf. Therefore, if your password has been compromised for any reason, you should immediately change your password.
  12. Accessing, Reviewing and Changing Your Personal Information. Mom's Zone, LLC offers you the ability to automatically review and change the information you submit to us by logging into the Website and entering in the new information yourself. Generally, we will not modify your personal information based on your request because it is very difficult to authenticate your account manually. You can change email address, contact information, financial information, and user preferences by going to the profile section in the Website . You must promptly update your personal information if it changes or is inaccurate.
  13. Deactivation. Upon your request, Mom's Zone, LLC will deactivate your account, contact information, billing information, and financial information from our active databases. To make this request, email customercare@MomsZone.org, Subject: Member Cancel. Such information will be deactivated as soon as reasonably possible based on your account activity and in accordance with our deactivation policy and applicable law.
  14. File Retention. Mom's Zone, LLC will retain in our files some personal information you may have requested to remove to prevent fraud, collect any fees owed, resolve disputes, troubleshoot problems, assist with any investigations, enforce our Terms of Use Agreement, and comply with legal requirements as is permitted by law. Therefore, you should not expect that all of your personal information will be completely removed from Mom's Zone, LLC databases in response to your requests. However, such personal information will be deactivated from public and Member viewing and will only be available to select Mom's Zone, LLC personal.
  15. Other Information Collectors. Except as otherwise expressly included in this Privacy Policy, this document only addresses the use and disclosure of information which Mom's Zone, LLC collects from you. To the extent that you disclose your information to other parties on our site or other sites throughout the Internet, different rules may apply to their use or disclosure of the information you disclose to them. Since Mom's Zone, LLC does not control the privacy policies of third parties, you are subject to the privacy policies of that third party. We encourage you to ask questions before you disclose your personal information to others.
  16. Security. Your information is stored on Mom's Zone, LLC servers located in the United States . Mom's Zone, LLC uses procedural and technical safeguards to protect your personal information against loss or theft as well as unauthorized access and disclosure to protect your privacy. Mom's Zone, LLC treats data as an asset that must be protected against loss and unauthorized access, however, "perfect security" does not exist on the Internet.
  17. Report a Problem. To report a violation of this Privacy Policy send an email to customercare@MomsZone.org, Subject: Privacy Violation . Please include (if applicable):
    1. URL of the site in question,
    2. Email from newsgroup with full headers, and/or
    3. URL linking to the post, the subject line of the post in question, and an actual copy of the post.
 


 

 

 

 
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