Thank you for visiting www.wrigleygumisgood.com, a website operated by the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company. We understand that you, our visitor, are concerned about how we handle the in that you may choose to provide us with. We have developed this Privacy Notice to inform you of the ways in which we define, gather and utilize any information that is provided and to explain choices you can make about the manner in which your information is collected and used.
It is our policy to minimize the amount of information we collect from our visitors. In some cases, we ask our website users to provide us with some personally-identifiable information. We define personally-identifiable information as information relating to an individual consumer. For example, name, address, e-mail address and telephone number. Examples of instances that we may ask you to provide this type of information include website registration and sweepstakes entry. While we do not require our users to register. No personally-identifiable information is collected unless you provide it voluntarily and knowingly.
Here are the ways we collect personally-identifiable information.
Registration: We don't require you to register or provide personally-identifiable information to view our website. However, to take full advantage of all our offerings, you may be offered the option to register on our site. In the registration process, we request certain information (such as your name and e-mail address) so we can provide you with the communications you request and customize our contacts with you. We may also use the registration information you provide for other purposes with your prior consent.
Contests, Sweepstakes and Games: Our site contains notices of contests, sweepstakes and games we are conducting, which you may enter electronically in some cases. We use the information you provide to conduct the promotion (for example, to contact you if you're a winner). We won't use the information you provide to enter the promotion for any other purpose unless you've agreed otherwise.
Links: This website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites. We encourage everyone to be aware when they leave our website and to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy notice applies solely to personally identifiable information collected by www.wrigleygumisgood.com.
"Contact Us" Link: If you email us through the "Contact Us" link on this site, we ask for information such as your first name and email address so we can respond to your questions and comments. You may choose to provide additional information as well.
Other Site Features: We offer visitors to our website various features for their enjoyment, which we change from time to time. We may ask you to submit certain personally-identifiable information so we can provide you with these features
Questionnaires and Surveys: We occasionally ask visitors to our website to complete online surveys and opinion polls about their activities, attitudes and interests. These surveys help us understand the needs of our visitors. We do not keep any personally-identifiable information about you in connection with your participation in a website survey unless you specifically agree to provide this information.
We also may collect aggregate and non-personal information when you visit this website. We define this type of information as information that does not relate to an individual consumer. For example, this information includes how many users visit our website and how many pages are accessed. By collecting this information, we learn how best to modify our websites to meet the needs of our visitors. This information is collected through either "cookies" or "web beacons" as explained below:
Cookies: Like many companies, we use "cookies" on our website. Cookies are information files that your web browser places on the hard drive of your computer when you visit a website. Cookies cannot damage user files, nor can they read information from a user's hard drive. Cookies allow websites to "remember" users' activities on a website, as well as users' visits to a site. Cookies may enhance your online experience by saving your preferences while you are visiting a particular site. For example, cookies may be used to enhance your experience with games by reducing the number of repeated questions. You can, of course, disable cookies on your computer by indicating this in the preferences or options menus in your browser, and most browsers will allow you to stop accepting new cookies, be notified when you receive a new cookie, and disable existing cookies
Web Beacons: Certain pages on our site contain "web beacons" (also known as Internet tags, pixel tags and clear GIFs). These web beacons allow third parties to obtain information such as the IP address of the computer that downloaded the page on which the beacon appears, the URL of the page on which the beacon appears, the time the page containing the beacon was viewed, the type of browser used to view the page, and the information in cookies set by the third party.
USE OF INFORMATION
When you voluntarily provide us with any requested information, we generally use that information as outlined above, for internal purposes only, such as to fulfill your request for our products, items and to provide the services you have requested. In addition, we may use this information to communicate directly with you, such as to respond to your inquiries, to inform you when you have won one of our contests, to fulfill a request with respect to one of the offers or activities, or to provide you with additional information about our other products, programs, services, promotions or offers that we believe may be of interest to you. Such responses will include information on how to opt out from receiving further information or services. We do not disclose to third parties personally identifiable information that is provided, except from time to time, we may transfer, disclose or share such information with third parties who may be engaged by us specifically to handle and deliver certain online activities (e.g. conducting contests and sweepstakes). Such third parties have access to personal information needed to perform their functions, but may not use it for other purposes. Additionally, in the event that all or substantially all of the assets relating to a website is transferred or sold to another entity, personally identifiable information submitted to us may be transferred to the acquiring entity. Finally, we may also disclose personally identifiable information to third parties in order to comply with the law or requests by law enforcement agencies, to enforce our Terms and Conditions or to protect the rights, property or safety of our website, users of our website and others. Our sites sometimes include notices of promotions we are conducting, and we may permit you to enter electronically in some cases. If that occurs, we will use the information you provide for the purpose of conducting the promotion. Within a reasonable time after the conclusion of the promotion, the personal information will be deleted from our database, unless you have agreed to permit us to keep it and to contact you about other products, programs, services or offers.
Our site may contain links to other Wrigley websites or to websites that are owned and operated by third parties. These other websites may have their own privacy policies and would not be governed by this Privacy Policy. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of websites owned and operated by any such third parties. Other websites may collect and treat information collected differently, so we encourage you to carefully read and review the privacy policy for each website you visit.
CHILDREN
This website is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not intend and do not wish to collect any information from, or about, any person who is under the age of 13. If you are under 13, you should not provide any information to us in any manner including providing information through this website.
ACCESS TO INFORMATION
Our goal is to help consumers have a safe and fun online experience. Please contact us at the address indicated below if you have any comments or concerns regarding our Privacy Policy and/or practices. In addition, you may contact us at that address if you wish to do any of the following:
Please be sure to include your e-mail address or mailing address, and a telephone number, where we can reach you. We will take reasonable steps to verify your identity before granting you access to the personal information that we collect and maintain about your child.
SECURITY
To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online. The security and confidentiality of your information is extremely important to us. We have implemented technical, administrative, and physical security measures to protect information from unauthorized access and improper use. From time to time, we review our security procedures in order to consider appropriate new technology and methods. Please be aware though that, despite our best efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable.
CONTACTS
If you have any questions, comments or concerns about this privacy policy, you can email us at:
info@wrigleygumisgood.com
We will be happy to answer your questions or hear your concerns.