LISTS Privacy Policy

LISTS, Inc. Privacy Information

January 6, 2003

Privacy on the LISTS, Inc. Web Site

At LISTS, Inc., we maintain a firm commitment to your privacy.

Privacy refers to the information we gather about you and how that information may be used. We also have a Security Statement that describes how sensitive information is kept safe and secure, information that is gathered about you on our Web site

The type of information we gather about you depends entirely on how you choose to use our services. We ask only for the information necessary to serve you best; for example:
For Purchases, your name, address, phone number or email, and credit card information (if paying by credit card) are necessary for efficient purchasing, accurate delivery and to contact you if necessary.

For Catalog or Product Sample Requests, we need a name and address for mailing purposes, plus a contact name, phone number or email address in case we need to verify or update the address. For Email Communications, we also need your email address.
If you choose to Register with us, the registration form requires only purchase information. Although other questions are asked (line of business and accounting software used), responding to these questions is your decision.

About Cookies We use cookies purely for technical reasons within the use of our optional registration service.

When you register on our Web site, our site sends a cookie to your browser to put in a cookie file. This cookie contains absolutely no personal information about you, but only a line of text that allows you to access your account information. For this reason, cookies are not destroyed after you leave our site or turn off your computer. When you return to our site, a number in this text associates your computer with the information we are storing for you at LISTS

About Registration We provide registration as a service to you, our customer. You choose whether or not to take advantage of it.

If you register with us, we store your information in an effort to make your ordering experience faster and easier. After registering, you simply identify yourself with the user name and password that you have selected. Further, our "auto-login" service allows you to automatically access your purchase history and order status without having to re-key your user name and password. Here is what we store for you and why: Your past purchase history -- you don't have to remember what or how much; it allows you reorder with just a few clicks. Your purchasing information (billing, shipping contact, phone) The information you provide during registration is stored in a secure database and is not seen by external parties. You may modify your purchasing information at any time.

About Surveys and Contests On occasion, we may conduct a survey or offer a contest. It will always be your decision whether or not to participate. We use the information gathered through these methods to help us develop new and improved products and market them to you. In addition, the information may help us tailor your experience on our site, showing products and services that would be helpful to your business.

Communications and Your Options On the registration, order and inquiry/sample forms you may choose to receive email communications from us. If at any time, you would like to discontinue communications (emails, phone calls, faxes, newsletters or advertising from our partners), you may let us know on the registration form.

You may also choose to discontinue communications, including catalogs and flyers, by using one of the following methods:

Finally, as a part of doing business, we NEVER exchange your business name and address with mail list service bureaus.