privacy

NexCen Brands, Inc. and its subsidiaries (collectively, "Pretzelmaker / Pretzel Time") have developed this Privacy Policy to explain why we collect particular information and how we will protect your personal privacy within our web site. The following information summarizes Pretzelmaker / Pretzel Time's gathering and dissemination practices of personal information for the web site located at the URL www.pretzelmaker.com (hereinafter referred to as the "Site"). Pretzelmaker / Pretzel Time reserves the right to change its Privacy Policy at any time by posting the new privacy statement at Pretzelmaker / Pretzel Time Web-Site Homepage.

CONDITIONAL USE OF THIS SITE.

Your access to and use of this website and its contents (the "Site") is subject to the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy ("Privacy Policy" or "Policy"), and all applicable laws. By accessing and using this Site, you (the "User" or "you") accept and agree to these terms and conditions without any limitation or qualification.

TERMS OF USE.

Your use of this Site is also subject to the Terms of Use posted on this Site ("Terms of Use").

COLLECTION OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION.

We collect personal information about you (i.e. information which may identify you in some way, such as your name, address, age, other contact details such as telephone number, email address etc. and passwords) through this site only when you voluntarily submit it. This may be when you register on the website, request information, submit comments or participate in some game, promotion, survey or other feature of the website. Providing personal information is up to you. If you do not want your personal information collected, please do not submit it.

USE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION.

We may use your personal information as follows:

  • To respond to your questions and requests, to provide you with access to certain areas and features of this site or other Sites we may manage and to communicate with you about your activities on this site.
  • To share it with our affiliates or third parties that we may contract with to provide us with services (collectively, "Related Parties") as required to perform functions on our behalf in connection with the Site (such as delivery of merchandise, administration of the website or promotions or other features on it, marketing, data analysis or customer services).
  • To provide you with product information or promotional and other offers from us or our Related Parties*.
    • However, at the point of collection of your information we will provide you either an "opt in" or "opt-out" mechanism depending on the requirements of the Sites. An "opt-in" mechanism will provide you the opportunity to positively indicate that you would like or do not object to our sending you such further communications and we will not send you any unless you have "opted-in". An "opt-out" mechanism will provide you the opportunity to indicate that you do not want us to send you such further communications, and if you "opt-out" we will not send you any.
    • Either way, opting-in or opting-out will be up to you and, in addition, if you do not want us to use your personal information for a particular purpose or disclose it to a third party, you may "opt out" at any time by contacting us as provided above.
    • Specific opt-outs may also be provided at the point of collection or along with the communications to you.
    • Please note though, by opting-out, you may not be able to participate in certain activities on the Site.
  • For other purposes set out when your information is collected or in any additional terms and conditions applicable to the particular feature of the Site.
  • For disclosures required by law, regulation or court order.
  • For the purpose of or in connection with legal proceedings or necessary for establishing, defending or exercising legal rights.
  • In an emergency to protect the health or safety of Site users or the general public or in the interests of national security.
  • Except as provided in herein, we will not provide any of your personal information to any third parties without your specific consent.
CHECKING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION.

If you wish to verify, correct, or update any of your personal information collected through this Site, contact us to update your address, telephone number or e-mail. Or if you are registered for the site you can update your profile.

CHILDREN.

We take the protection of children's privacy seriously. We operate this website in compliance with all applicable law in the State of Georgia, U.S.A. (the "Jurisdiction"). Children under the age referred to at the end of this paragraph for the appropriate Jurisdiction for the Site should have a parent or guardian's consent before providing any personal information to the website. We will not, as provided by applicable law, require or request children under this age to provide more personal information than is reasonably necessary to participate in the applicable activity on the Site. If we determine upon collection that a user is under this age, we will not use or maintain his/her personal information without the parent or guardian's consent. Without such consent, though, the child may not be able to participate in certain activities. However, in certain circumstances, we may maintain and use such information (in accordance with the rest of this Policy and applicable law) in order to notify and obtain consent from the parent or guardian and for certain safety, security, liability and other purposes permitted under applicable law. A parent or guardian can review, remove, change or refuse further collection or use of their child's personal information by contacting us as provided above (include child's name, address and e-mail address). Sites

Jurisdiction/Applicable Age: United States: Under 13 years of age.

COLLECTION OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Occasionally, when you connect to our Site we may use "cookie" technology and IP addresses to automatically collect certain technical non-personally identifiable information. This might include your type of Internet Browser or computer, the domain name of your Internet Service Provider, number of page visits and the character and duration of such visits. We also track the number of visitors to our website in an aggregate form. Personally identifiable information is not extracted in this process. This information helps us keep our website fresh and interesting to our visitors and tailor content to a visitor's interests. We may disclose certain non-personally identifiable information to potential partners, advertisers (who may use this information to provide advertisements tailored to your interests) or other third parties, but we will not disclose any personally identifiable information, except as provided in this Policy. Also, we may allow third parties that serve advertisements on our Site (including our promotion partners) to place and access cookies on your computer, but they will not be able to access our cookies. The use of cookies by such third parties are not subject to our Policy, but are subject to their own respective privacy policies. You may set your computer browser to disable cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If you disable cookies, we may be unable to optimize your visit to our website and certain features may not be available.

SECURITY OF YOUR INFORMATION.

We use certain reasonable security measures to help protect information you send to this Site. However, we cannot guarantee the security of such information. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all liability and responsibility for any Damages you may suffer due to any loss, unauthorized access, misuse or alteration of any information you submit to this website.

OTHER SITES.

This Site may contain links to other web sites that we do not own or operate. We do not control, recommend or endorse and are not responsible for these sites or their content, products, services or privacy policies. Downloading material from certain sites may risk infringing intellectual property rights or introducing viruses into your system. You should note when you leave this Site and read the privacy policies and terms of these other sites. You should also independently assess the authenticity of any website which appears or claims that it is one of our sites (including those linked to through an email).