PRIVACY POLICY
By using our web site, you consent to the collection and use of your information by Stark Link as set forth in the policy currently in effect. If we decide to change our policy, such changes will be posted here on the Web site, so please check back periodically to ensure you have the most current policy.
What information is collected?
When you are placing an order with us, Stark Link may collect personally identifiable information, including name, title, company, address, e-mail address, phone numbers, and date of birth. We do not share these information with any other third party company , but do require it if you wish to place an order.
In addition to ordering and registration, we may ask you for and collect personal information at other times, including by way of example, when you enter a contest or participate in a promotion, or marketing campaign sponsored by Stark Link or one of its business partners; when you want to find out about service offered in your area; when you complete surveys or other questionnaires; or when you send an e-mail to Stark Link.
We also use JavaScripts to collect non-personally identifiable information, user names and to match such user names with other personal information. This information is used to measure number of visits, average time spent on a Stark Link Web site, pages viewed, etc. We use this information to measure the use of our sites and to improve the content of our sites.
What about Cookies?
When you come into our site, our server attaches a small text file to your hard drive — a cookie. Your unique cookie tells us that it’s you whenever you re-enter our site, so we can recall where you’ve previously been on our site, and what, if anything, you have in your shopping cart. Cookies help us deliver a better Web site experience to our users.
Generally, we use cookies to:
(1) Remind us of who you are and to access your account information (stored on our computers) in order to deliver to you a better and more personalized experience.
(2) Determine the effectiveness of our e-commerce relationships. This information is used to determine the effectiveness of our relationships. This information may also be used to help target advertisements based on user interests and behavior.
(3) Assist Stark Link in tracking what items are in your shopping cart.
(4) Track your progress and number of entries in some of our promotions and contests.
(5) Google Analytics Advertising Features are enabled in this website. by enabling this features we enable Google Analytics to collect data about our traffic via Google advertising cookies and anonymous identifiers, in addition to data collected through a standard Google Analytics implementation.To prevent your data from being used by Google Analytics,you can download and install the add-on for your web browser by going to this link which is currently available.
You also have choices with respect to cookies. By modifying your browser preferences, you have the choice to accept all cookies, to be notified when a cookie is set, or to reject all cookies. If you choose to reject all cookies you will be unable to use those services or engage in activities that require the placement of cookies.
Who is collecting the information?
When you are on a Stark Link site and are asked for personal information, you are sharing that information with Stark Link, its subsidiaries and related companies. Stark Link may also contract with third party companies to perform services for Stark Link on its Web site that require these companies to collect personal information (e.g. hosting a Web site promotion or survey). The Stark Link Web site may also contain various links to third-party Web sites. These sites may provide additional information, goods, services and/or promotions. These sites are owned and operated independently of Stark Link, and have their own separate privacy and data collection practices. Any information you provide to these Web sites will be governed under the terms of their privacy policy, if any. Stark Link has no responsibility or liability whatsoever for the independent actions or policies of these independent sites, and is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such sites.
How is my information used?
Stark Link’s primary goal in collecting personal information is to facilitate order processing and to enable us to contact you if a problem arises with your order. This information may also be used to provide you with a customized experience on our site, which includes interactive communications, and other services.
The Stark Link site may also contain optional surveys and questionnaires asking for information, as well as several opportunities for visitors to ask questions. We use the information you provide to help us design and build better products, to customize your shopping experience, and to provide advice and purchase recommendations. Taking part in any of these segments is always optional.
We also use the information we collect to help target valuable marketing and advertising offers. This kind of advertising may be done with banner ads as well as promotional e-mails sent by Stark Link, or by third parties under contract with Stark Link. Stark Link may also match user information with third party data to help us better understand our customers. This means Stark Link may combine the personal information you provide us with information available from other sources, including offline sources, to market new products or services we think may be of interest to you.
Finally, Stark Link does research on our users’ demographics, interests, and behavior based on the information provided to us when making a purchase, during a promotion, from surveys and from the data collected from JavaScripts. We do this to better understand and serve our users. This research is compiled and analyzed individually, and on an aggregated basis. Stark Link may share this aggregated data with our business partners.
With whom does Stark Link share my information?
Stark Link may also share your personal information with third-party business partners so that they may provide services to Stark Link that are consistent with the terms of this Privacy Policy, and this Web site (e.g. database management, sending targeted e-mails, and other promotions on behalf of Stark Link). Stark Link takes great pride in utilizing only reputable business partners. Stark Link may also, on occasion, provide personally identifiable information to third-party businesses as part of a specific product, service, or promotion.
Stark Link’s Web site may also utilize third party vendors to provide products and services directly to Stark Link consumers. Such relationships are designated with a “Provided by Company” legend or logo, or other similarly worded designation. If you desire to purchase a product or service from such third party, your personal information will be collected by the third-party company, and shared with Stark Link. You may review the privacy practices of the third party either by clicking the link on the bottom of the page, or by clicking on the “Provided by Company” logo, which will take you to their Web site.
we and our third-party advertising company note some of the pages you visit on our Web site through the use of pixel tags (also called clear gifs). The information collected by our third-party advertising company through the use of these pixel tags is not personally identifiable.
Stark Link may also disclose personal information in special cases when we have reason to believe that disclosing this information is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be violating this site’s Terms of Use or may be violating Stark Link’s or other’s rights or causing injury to or interference with Stark Link’s or other’s property. Stark Link may also disclose or access personal information when we believe in good faith that the law requires it.
Stark Link may also disclose aggregated user statistics in order to describe our Web site to prospective business partners, advertisers, and other third parties, and for other lawful purposes.
What choices do I have regarding collection, use and distribution of my information?
On certain types of Stark Link promotions, we will ask for your e-mail address in order to contact you in the event you have won a prize. When you participate in these types of promotions, you may receive promotion-related e-mail. Occasionally these promotion-related e-mail messages may include targeted advertisements. If you do not wish to receive such advertisements, you can choose not to participate in such promotions or contests.
If you ever have questions regarding an e-mail you receive from Stark Link or one our business partners, or want to be removed from a mailing list, please contact us at info@Stark-Link.com
What Security measures does Stark Link use to protect my information from loss, misuse or alteration?
When you place an order or provide personal information, your transactions are encrypted for security. Encryption scrambles the information in your purchase, including your credit card number, so this information can only be viewed by Stark Link.
In addition to that we have PayPal option for payment so your credit card information wouldn’t be store in Stark Link website at all.
However, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, Stark Link cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us or from our Web site, and therefore you use our site at your own risk. Once we receive your transmission, we use our best effort to ensure its security on our systems.
If you would like to review, correct or change any personal information you have provided, or remove your name from our mailing list, please e-mail us at info@Stark-Link.com. If you have established a “user profile” on a Stark Link Web site, you may change the information you provided at anytime by visiting that portion of the Web site and resubmitting your information.
What about my child’s privacy?
This site is intended for use by persons over the age of 13. Stark Link does not seek to collect information about children under the age of 13. No information should be submitted to or posted on this Web site by users under 13 years of age. If a child under the age of 13 submits personal information to this Web site, we delete the information as soon as we discover it and do not use it for any other purpose.Stark Link encourages parents to take an active role in their children’s use of the Internet, and to inform them of the potential dangers of providing information about themselves over the Internet.
Additional Information. Questions regarding this policy should be directed to info@Stark-Link.com