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Protecting Your Privacy
We appreciate you being one of our valued customers. One of our foremost
obligations in maintaining your account(s) is protecting your privacy. While
information is the cornerstone of our ability to provide superior service to
you, our most important asset is your trust. Keeping your information secure
and using it only as you would want us to, is a top priority for all of us at
BTS Laboratories.
We understand how important your privacy and security are to you.
As such, this policy explains how we protect your non-public personal
information. It also explains what information we collect and may disclose and
to whom. We update our notice annually and provide it to all of our new and
existing customers. Additionally, our privacy policy is online. Please note
that in this privacy policy, the words "we", "us", "our", or "ours" refer to
BTS Laboratories. The words "you", "your", or "yours" refer to individual
customers or former customers who purchase products or receive services from
us. Once you are no longer a customer of ours, we will continue to protect and
treat your information as if you were still a customer.
Security
Use of Cookies
Cookies are pieces of information stored directly on the computer you are
using. Cookies can contain a variety of information, such as a simple count of
how often you visit a web site or information that allows customization of a
web site for your use. BTS Laboratories uses cookies to display information
more effectively to you and to gather data about the usage of our web site. Any
time a cookie is used, personal information is encrypted for our use only and
protected from third party access.
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act
In accordance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), we do
not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age
nor engage in marketing to children. The Company web site is intended for use
only by individuals who are legally able to enter into a contractual
relationship.
Privacy
How We Keep Your Information Safe & Secure
Preserving your privacy and offering you peace of mind is a top priority for
us. We protect your non-public personal information by maintaining physical,
electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with regulatory standards.
Third parties who have access to your personal information must agree to follow
appropriate standards of security and confidentiality.
We train the people who work for us how to properly handle personal
information. In addition, we restrict access to non-public personal information
to only those who need to know that information in order to provide products or
services to you, service your account, or maintain the systems that support
your account.
Information We May Collect & Disclose
We collect and may use non-public personal information about you to more
efficiently service your accounts, save you time and money, provide new
products, services and special offers, and better respond to your financial
needs. The personal information we collect about you comes from the following
sources:
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Information we receive from you on applications and other forms, over the
Internet, by telephone, or otherwise
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Information we receive from consumer reporting agencies
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Information about your transactions with us, our affiliates, or others
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Information from outside sources
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As permitted by law, we may share any of the above information we collect with
our affiliates and non-affiliated third parties as described below. We may also
disclose non-public personal information about you to non-affiliated third
parties as permitted by law.
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Financial service providers, such as mortgage banking companies, credit card
companies insurance companies and agencies, and securities broker dealers
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Non-financial organizations, such as companies engaged in direct marketing and
the selling of consumer products and services
How do we use information collected online?
Information collected on btslabs.com may be used in the following ways:
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Schedule deliveries of products that you purchase online
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Create an online account for you at btslabs.com
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Bill your credit card for your purchases
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Confirm and track your orders
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Respond to your customer-service inquiries or requests
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Provide promotional communications and other information to you, if you choose
to receive them
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Offer the products you want
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Customize your shopping experience
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Revise our website design based on anonymous information about our site
visitors
Whom do I contact with questions?
If you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, call us at
1-800-604-1995 or write us at:
BTS Laboratories, Inc.
Attention: Consumer Service
1221 Caraway Court., Suite 1010
Largo, MD 20774
Please remember to include your postal address, e-mail address and
phone number with your correspondence.
Information in this Security and Privacy Statement is subject to
change. It is recommended that you review this information on a regular basis
so that you can be informed of any revisions.
1/1/07
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