At Indies Clothing, we are committed to protecting your privacy. Although we collect standard data about our customers, just as other websites, retail stores, and catalog companies do, we DO NOT sell or trade your personal information.
Information Collection
More accurate information you provide, more we are able to personalize your experience and serve you.
Information is collected from you (with your permission) whenever you:
- Register for a product purchase
- Register an Artisan member
- Download files and other resources
- Participate in our surveys and polls
- Receive other miscellaneous services such as promotional mailings and contacts made at industry trade shows
WE ASK AND COLLECT INFORMATION IN SEVERAL WAYS –
When you make a purchase from us, we typically ask you for your name, e-mail address, mailing address, phone number, so that we may complete your order. Our site’s course registration and merchandise order forms require users to give us contact information (such as your name and e-mail address) and demographic information (such as your country/zip/pin code).
To access and use certain services at www.indiesclothing.com we ask for some required information, like your name and e-mail address. We also ask for optional information to enable us to provide you with a more personalized experience. When this happens, we will let you know that this information is optional. You can decide whether or not you want to provide that information, and whether you want to receive additional information, newsletters or third party correspondence.
We automatically track certain information about you as you use our site. This information includes what type of browser you are using. It may include the URL that you just came from and the next URL you go to, regardless of whether these URLs are on our Web site or not. It also includes your IP address. www.indiesclothing.com uses this information to identify broad demographic trends that may be used to provide information tailored to your interests, to manage security and access, and better the functionality of our website. We monitor customer usage of our site and traffic patterns to help us improve the user experience by refining and improving the design and layout of the www.indiesclothing.com website.
If you send www.indiesclothing.com website, personal correspondence, such as e-mails, letters or facsimiles, we may keep a record of that correspondence. We also periodically ask users for feedback that we use to improve our products and services with new features. If you respond to these requests, we may keep a record of your response.
We may use contact information to send both e-mail and postal mail announcements about www.indiesclothing.com our products and services, and to contact you if necessary. On occasion, we may use this information to send out surveys for our own information, or on behalf of partners or advertisers. You may opt-out of receiving these mailings by using the choice/opt-out avenues described below.
We may also collect IP addresses for system administration and recordation as part of our administering of our ecommerce facilities.
Cookies
A cookie is a small file, which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyze web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.
We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyze data about webpage traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.
Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.
You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.