Hibben Knives is dedicated to making our website, hibbenknives.com, a safe and secure place for our customers to shop.
We have developed a privacy policy with the concerns of our customer in mind.
hibbenknives.com does not use “cookies” or “web bugs” to capture information about our customers or their Internet habits. We do use cookies for the purposes of storing log-in information while you are connected to our site, maintaining a “permanent” shopping cart and/or other purposes pertaining to your use of the hibbenknives.com web site.
hibbenknives.com only collects information that is necessary to complete a customer’s request. You will be asked for your name, address and other contact information when you place an order, request a catalog or make other requests of hibbenknives.com. This information is stored on a secure server behind a firewall.
Hibben Knives may use your contact information to send you notice of special promotions or services we offer from time to time. Additionally, we may send you a newsletter which you may opt out of at any time by changing your newsletter preferences in your account settings.
hibbenknives.com does maintain server logs to track web statistics (e.g. number of hits, search engine use, etc.) and prevent/prosecute malicious abuse of our server/services.
hibbenknives.com may contain links to other sites on the Internet. These sites are not under our control. Therefore, hibbenknives.com is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of these sites.
hibbenknives.com reserves the right to revise and update this privacy policy at any time, with or without notice.
Hibben Knives is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the Hibben Knives site and governs data collection and usage. By using the Hibben Knives site, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
Collection of your Personal Information
Hibben Knives collects personally identifiable information, such as your email address, name, home or work address or telephone number. Hibben Knives also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.
There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by Hibben Knives. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used by Hibben Knives for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Hibben Knives site.
Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Hibben Knives public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: Hibben Knives does not read any of your private online communications.
Hibben Knives encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites you choose to link to from Hibben Knives so that you can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. Hibben Knives is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the Hibben Knives and Hibben Knives family of Web sites.
Use of your Personal Information
Hibben Knives collects and uses your personal information to operate the Hibben Knives Web site and deliver the services you have requested. Hibben Knives also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Hibben Knives and its affiliates. Hibben Knives may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.
Hibben Knives does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. Hibben Knives may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, Hibben Knives may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Hibben Knives, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
Hibben Knives does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.
Hibben Knives keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within Hibben Knives, in order to determine what Hibben Knives services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Hibben Knives to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
Hibben Knives Web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Hibben Knives or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Hibben Knives; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Hibben Knives, or the public.
Use of Cookies
The Hibben Knives Web site use “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Hibben Knives pages, or register with Hibben Knives site or services, a cookie helps Hibben Knives to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same Hibben Knives Website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Hibben Knives features that you customized.
You have the ability 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. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Hibben Knives services or Web sites you visit.
Security of your Personal Information
Hibben Knives secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Hibben Knives secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.
Changes to this Statement
Hibben Knives will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Hibben Knives encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Hibben Knives is protecting your information.
Contact Information
Hibben Knives welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Hibben Knives has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Hibben Knives. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.