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StJohn
Group (SJG) and its subsidiaries respect
your privacy and are committed to protecting it.
StJohn Group provides this Privacy Statement to
inform you of our Privacy Policy and practices and
of the choices you can make about the way your information
is collected online and how that information is
used. Weve structured our web site so that,
in general, you can visit StJohn Group on the Web
without identifying yourself or revealing any personal
information. We make this notice readily available
on our home page and at the bottom of every StJohn
Group Web page.
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Sites
covered by this Privacy Statement
This Privacy Statement applies to all STJOHNGROUP.com-owned
web sites and domains, and our wholly owned
subsidiaries (SJG web sites)
Links to non-SJG web sites
The SJG web sites may provide links to third-party
web sites for your convenience and information.
If you access those links, you will leave the
SJG web site SJG does not control those sites
or their privacy practices, which may differ
from SJGs. We do not endorse or make any
representations about third-party web sites
The personal data you choose to give to unrelated
third parties is not covered by the SJG Privacy
Statement. We encourage you to review the privacy
policy of any company before submitting your
personal information. Some third-party companies
may choose to share their personal data with
SJG; that sharing is governed by that third-party
companys privacy policy. |
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Types
of information we collect
This Privacy Statement covers personal information,
non-personal data collection and aggregate
reporting.
Personal
information is information that is associated
with your name or personal identity. SJG uses
personal information to understand better
your needs and interests and to provide you
with better service. Once you choose to provide
us with personal information, you can be assured
it will be used only to support your customer
relationship with SJG. We take seriously the
trust you place in us. SJG will not sell,
rent or lease your personal information to
others.
On
this SJG web site, you can order products
or services, request information, subscribe
to marketing or support materials, register
yourself or your SJG products, etc. The types
of personal information you provide to us
on these pages may include name, address,
phone number, e-mail address, user IDs and
passwords, billing and transaction information,
credit card information, contact preferences,
etc.
To
personalize our web site, services or communications
and improve our products and services, we
may also ask you to provide us with information
regarding your personal or professional interests,
demographics, and experiences with our products
or services. Providing this additional information
is optional.
Non-personal information is data about usage
and service operation that is not associated
with a specific personal identity. SJG collects
and analyzes non-personal information to evaluate
how visitors use the SJG web sites
Non-personal
data we collect may include the pages visited
on the SJG web sites, unique URLs visited
within StJohnGroup.com, browser type and IP
address. Most non-personal data is collected
via cookies or other analysis technologies.
StJohnGroup.com Web pages use cookies, Web
beacons and other technologies for data analysis
and personalization services. SJG might also
places ads on other web sites that may use
cookies.
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Childrens
privacy
SJG is committed to protecting the privacy needs
of children and we encourage parents and guardians
to take an active role in their childrens
online activities and interests. SJG does not
knowingly collect information from children
under the age of 13 and SJG does not target
its web sites to children under 13. |
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How
we use your information
SJG uses your personal information to
provide you with services and to help us better
understand your needs and interests. Specifically,
we use your information to help you complete
a transaction or order, to communicate with
you, to provide service and support, to update
you on services and benefits, to personalize
promotional offers and to personalize some
SJG web sites. Occasionally we may also use
your information to contact you for market
research regarding SJG products or services.
We will give you the opportunity to choose
your privacy preferences regarding such communications
(see section 7, Your privacy preferences
and opting out). Credit card information
is used only for payment processing and fraud
prevention. It is not used for any other purpose
and will not be kept longer than necessary
for providing the services, unless you ask
us to retain your credit card information
for future purchases.
Personal
data collected online may also be combined
with information you provide SJG through other
sources such as product registration, call
centers or public events such as trade shows
or seminars.
Personal
data given to SJG may be transferred across
state and country borders for the purposes
of data consolidation, storage and simplified
customer information management.
Non-personal
data is aggregated for reporting about SJG
web site usability, performance and effectiveness.
It is used to improve the customer experience,
usability and site content.
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Who
we share your information with
SJG will not sell, rent or lease your personal
information to others. SJG will not share
your personal information with third parties
except in responding to your requests for
products or services. Your permission will
be requested when you submit your information.
SJG shares customer information across SJG
-owned business entities and companies working
on our behalf, but only as described above
in How we use your information.
SJG
contracts with third-party service providers
and suppliers to deliver complete products,
services and customer solutions described
in How we use your information.
Suppliers and service providers are required
to keep confidential the information received
on behalf of SJG and may not use it for any
purpose other than to carry out the services
they are performing for SJG. These service
providers may change or we may contract with
additional service providers to better accommodate
our customers. SJG will not share personal
information with any other third parties without
your permission, unless required by law enforcement
action, subpoena, or local law.
SJG
or its related entities could merge with or
be acquired by another business entity or
some or all of their respective assets could
be acquired. If such a combination or acquisition
occurs, SJG will make every reasonable effort
to notify you in the event we share with the
merging or acquiring entity some or all of
your personal information to continue serving
you.
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Your
choices
SJG gives you the choice of receiving a variety
of information that complements our products
and services. You can subscribe to receive certain
product- and service-specific information and
SJG -wide marketing communications. SJG -wide
communications may include new product information,
special offers, or an invitation to participate
in market research. |
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Your
privacy preferences and opting out
Non-subscription services - SJG will not use
your personal information for a different
purpose than the one stated when you provided
your data.
Subscription
services - To opt-out of receiving communications
you have expressly requested (such as e-mail
newsletters, product updates, etc.), use any
of the following methods:
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Select the e-mail opt-out or
unsubscribe link, or follow
the opt-out instructions included in each
subscription communication
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Write to StJohn Group be sure to
provide your name, e-mail and postal address,
and relevant information about your SJG
subscriptions and registrations
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Your
information and third-party companies
Certain SJG services are linked with those from
unrelated third-party companies, some which
offer you the option to share with both SJG
and the third party personal data you provide.
We will not share your personal information
with those third-party companies unless you
make that choice.
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Access
to and accuracy of your information
SJG strives to keep your personal information
accurate. We have implemented technology, management
processes and policies to maintain customer
data accuracy. We will provide you with access
to your information, including making reasonable
effort to provide you with online access and
the opportunity to change your information.
To protect your privacy and security, we will
also take reasonable steps to verify your identity,
such as a password and user ID, before granting
access to your data. Certain areas of SJGs
web sites may limit access to specific individuals
through the use of passwords and other personal
identifiers. |
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Keeping
your information secure
SJG is committed to protecting the information
you provide us. To prevent unauthorized access
or disclosure, to maintain data accuracy,
and to ensure the appropriate use of the information,
SJG has in place appropriate physical and
managerial procedures to safeguard the information
we collect.
We
use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption
when collecting or transferring sensitive
data such as credit card information. SSL
encryption is designed to make the information
unreadable by anyone but us. This security
measure is working when you see either the
symbol of an unbroken key or closed lock (depending
on your browser) on the bottom of your browser
window.
Credit
card numbers are used only for processing
payment and are not used for other purposes.
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Changes
to this Statement
If there are updates to the terms of SJGs
Online Privacy Statement, we will post those
changes and update the revision date in this
document, so you will always know what information
we collect online, how we use it, and what choices
you have. For material changes to this Statement,
SJG will provide notification to affected customers.
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Contacting
us
We value your opinions. If you have comments
or questions about our privacy policy, please
send them to the privacy@stjohngroup.com. |
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