PRIVACY STATEMENT

Helping Hand recognizes that respecting user privacy over the Internet is of utmost importance. This privacy statement is designed to provide information about the privacy and data collection practices for the site: http://www.helpinghandseattle.com. The Site is operated by Helping Hand.

If you have questions or concerns regarding this statement, you should first contact our site coordinator at info@helpinghandseattle.com or by postal mail to:

Identifying Information. In general, you can visit the Site without telling us who you are or providing any information about yourself. In some areas of the Site, we ask you to provide information that will enable us to process an order, offer services that require registration, assist you with technical support issues or to follow up with you. Generally, Helping Hand requests identifying information when you:

• Register on any of our web sites.
• Place an order.
• Provide feedback to an online survey or tell us about an idea or suggestion.
• Participate in a rebate program, contest, or other promotional offer.
• Request a special service.
• Request information or files from technical support or customer service.

In these instances, Helping Hand will ask for your name, address, e-mail address, phone number and other appropriate information needed to provide you with these services. In all instances, if you receive a newsletter or other mailing from us, you will always be able to "unsubscribe" to these mailings at any time.

What Helping Hand Will Do With Your Information. If you choose to give us personal information for any of the purposes above, this information is retained by Helping Hand and will only be used by Helping Hand to support your customer relationship with us. We will not add you to a mailing list, or newsletter without your registration for this service. We will only contact you if further information is required from you to complete a service.
What Others May Do With Your Information. Helping Hand does not share, rent, or sell any personally identifying information provided through our Site (such as your name or email address) to any outside organization for use in its marketing or solicitations. From time to time Helping Hand may use agents or contractors who will have access to your personal information to perform services for Helping Hand such as database management however, they are required by us to keep the information confidential and may not use it for any purpose other than to carry out the services for Helping Hand. In addition, Helping Hand may also share aggregate information about its customers and its web site visitors to advertisers, business partners, and other third parties. For example, we might share that our users are x percent PCs users and y percent Macintosh users. None of this information, however, will contain personal, identifying information about our users.


Changes to this Policy:

Helping Hand may from time to time revise its privacy policy. You should therefore periodically visit this page, so you are aware of any such revisions. We will not, however, use your existing information in a manner not previously disclosed. You will be advised and have the opportunity to opt out of any new use of your information.

Contacting Us. If you have any questions about our privacy policy and/or the practices of our web site, you can write to:

Credit Card Security:

We know customers are concerned about credit card security. We use one of the worlds largest funds transfer agencies - PayPal. If you choose to use a PayPal account, your personal credit card information will not be given to Helping Hand.