Pauligath collects personal information that allows us to provide you with a full range of customized services. The information that we collect from our users includes the following. Pauligath collects and retains any information that you enter on our website or provide to us in any other way, including information regarding product search. You may choose not to provide us with certain information, but doing so may limit your ability to use our site or particular features and services that we offer.
- Correspondence: In order to receive support from, or correspond with, Pauligath you may choose to provide your email address, name, comments, or other information.
- Shopping: We ask for information such as your name, billing and shipping address, telephone number, email address, and payment card information in order to process your purchase, confirm your order, and ship your orders to you.
- Email Alerts: In order to receive email newsletters about topics such as new product arrivals, special promotions, general updates about new features and services, or other notifications, we require that you provide us with your email address and opt into receiving our newsletters.
- My Account: In order to shop online with Pauligath, you must complete a registration form that requires select personal information such as full name, city, state, and email address. By registering this information with Pauligath, you are authorizing Pauligath to store such information until such time you elect to change or delete it.
Information that we collect automatically:
Pauligath and its authorized agents automatically collect and retain certain types of information whenever you interact with Pauligath’s website and services, which includes data provided by your browser or email program, such as your IP address, Pauligath cookies, HTTP referer, and the pages you request. Cookies are alphanumeric identifiers that your Web browser stores on your computer’s hard drive when you access Pauligath website and services. Pauligath uses cookies to enable our systems to recognize your browser and record how and when our website and services are utilized. Most Web browsers allow users to receive notification when new cookies are set, specify which cookies to accept and reject, or disable cookies entirely (consult your browser’s “Help” menu for guidance on adjusting your settings). Some of Pauligath’s business partners may transfer cookies to your browser when you use our website and services. We do not control or have access to these cookies. In addition, we may also use “pixel tags” (sometimes called “Internet tags”, “web beacons” or “clear GIFS”) on our website. Pixel tags help us analyze our customers’ online behavior and measure the effectiveness of our website and our advertising. We work with service providers that help us track, collect, and analyze this information. We recommend that you accept all cookies from Pauligath because turning them off may prevent access to certain features and services of our website.
Use of your personal information:
- Pauligath uses the personal information that we collect to provide you with our products and services, including the display of customized content and advertising. That includes use for auditing, research, and analysis for the purposes of maintaining, protecting, and improving our services; marketing and advertising either directly or through third parties; developing new services; or ensuring the proper functioning of our systems and infrastructure.
- We may work with reputable and vetted third parties to assist us in collecting additional information about you, to combine the information you submit with their data to create a better picture of you as a customer, or to help us process your information in order to provide you with a better experience.
- Pauligath employees, consultants, and contractors may have access to your personal information if necessary in the normal course of our business operations on a need-to-know basis.
- Pauligath may provide your personal information to third parties that we have contracted with to help us deliver services or process data (such as email delivery or transaction processing). In these cases, we only disclose information to the extent we deem necessary to achieve the purpose at hand and use service providers that have provided assurances about the security and confidentiality of the data that we share.
- Pauligath may share certain aggregated, non-personal information with third parties for marketing and other purposes, such as the number of visitors to our website, or the product search terms that those visitors used. Such aggregated, non-personal information does not identify you individually.
- If Pauligath, or any portion of its assets, is acquired by a third party, the information we have collected and stored may be among the assets transferred to the acquiring party.
- We may release personal information if we believe that doing so is necessary to comply with a law, court order, or subpoena; enforce or apply our Terms of Use or other policies; or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Pauligath, our employees, our users, or others.
Opt-in and opt-out:
The information that you provide to process an order, such as email address, mailing address, or telephone number may be used to contact you regarding your order or to send you service-related updates. By submitting your mailing address, whether by placing an order or otherwise, you are opting into receiving direct mail marketing from Pauligath. In order to opt-out of receiving direct mail, email info@pauligath.com with the subject line, “Unsubscribe from direct mail” and include your name and the full mailing address in the body of the email. The email address you submit when placing an order will not be used for marketing purposes unless you opt into receiving email newsletters. You can opt into email newsletters during checkout, when creating an account, or on email collection forms on the Website. You can opt-out of, or change your preferences, for email marketing at any time. All email newsletters from us will include links to opt-out or change your email settings.