Acknowledgement and acceptance of terms

thetexthook.com (GoldPerl, LLC) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Statement sets forth our current privacy practices with regard to the information we collect when you or your computer interact with our website. By accessing www.thetexthook.com you fully acknowledge this Privacy Statement and freely consent to the information collection and use practices described in this Website Privacy Statement by www.thetexthook.com (GoldPerl, LLC)

 

When information is collected

GoldPerl, LLC collects session information as a visitor browses our website.

 

What information is collected

Depending on the website activities in which you participate, you may be asked for your name, password, user id, e-mail and/or home address, phone number, age, year of birth, gender, your children’s ages and genders, purchasing preferences and history, demographic information, and other information that permits GoldPerl, LLC to more effectively provide you with information about our products. You may elect to receive e-mail updates by indicating your choice on the registration page. In that case, we will ask for and keep on file news you wish to receive and categories that best describe you. If you are purchasing product, you will need to provide your credit card number and the expiration date of the card. With your consent, certain information can be retained to facilitate future ordering. When it is not necessary to personalize the information collected, we will normally use only your user id or password for the collection and storage of data.

 

How collected information is used or disclosed

No information will be collected by GoldPerl, LLC unless it is for a reasonable business purpose, and any information collected will generally be used only in connection with the intended purpose. Accordingly, if you are asked to respond to a questionnaire, that information may be used to improve the quality of our service or products. In the case of a sweepstakes, we may use the information obtained to notify you in the event you are a prize winner. We will not use the information to send you unsolicited materials unless we have first obtained your consent. The information will only be shared with corporate affiliates of GoldPerl, LLC and third party service providers (i.e., sweepstakes administration, etc.). Third parties receiving any such personal information about you will execute agreements to protect the confidentiality of the information. GoldPerl, LLC may be required to provide information in response to court orders, subpoenas, law enforcement investigations, or other legal directives. In addition, GoldPerl, LLC may reasonably use collected information to defend itself against certain claims. Information collected from you may be used anonymously in composite or summary form for marketing research or other similar purposes. In the event GoldPerl, LLC or any of its affiliates is a party to a merger, sale, acquisition, liquidation, or similar event, the information collected from you may be transferred as part of the transaction to other parties to the transaction. thetexthook.com (GoldPerl, LLC) collects certain information from and about its users three ways: Directly from our Web Server logs, with Cookies, Web beacons, or GIF files and the user. a. Web Server Logs. When you visit our Website, we may track information to administer the site and analyze its usage. Examples of information we may track include:

  • Your Internet protocol address.
  • The kind of browser or computer you use.
  • Number of links you click within the site.
  • State or country from which you accessed the site.
  • Date and time of your visit.
  • Name of your Internet service provider.
  • Web page you linked to our site from.
  • Pages you viewed on the site.

 

Use of Cookies, Web Beacons, or GIF Files

thetexthook.com (GoldPerl, Inc.) may use cookies to personalize or enhance your user experience. A cookie is a small 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. For example, if you personalize a web page, or navigate within a site, a cookie helps the site to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. Hence, this simplifies the process of delivering relevant content and eases site navigation by providing and saving your preferences and login information as well as providing personalized functionality. We will use submitted information (such as user id, e-mail, etc.) in addition to cookies to integrate third party subsidiary sites within www.thetexthook.com 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 reject cookies by changing your browser settings then be aware that this may disable some of the functionality on our Website.

 

Changes to this Statement

thetexthook.com (GoldPerl, LLC) has the discretion to occasionally update this Privacy Policy. When we do, we will also revise the “updated” date at the top of this Privacy page. We encourage you to periodically review this Privacy Policy to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. Your continued use of the thetexthook.com web site constitutes your agreement to this Privacy Policy and any updates. www.thetexthook.com (GoldPerl, LLC) has the discretion to occasionally update this privacy statement. When we do, we will also revise the “updated” date at the top of this Privacy page. We encourage you to periodically review this privacy statement to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. Your continued use of the service constitutes your agreement to this privacy statement and any updates.  

 

Contacting Us

If you have questions regarding our Privacy Statement, its implementation, failure to adhere to this Privacy Statement and/or our general practices, please email us at info@thetexthook.com or send your comments to: GoldPerl, LLC PO Box 982 New York, New York 10021.  www.thetexthook.com (GoldPerl, LLC) will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly respond and resolve any problem or question.