Terms & Privacy Policy

In order to purchase through this Website, you must agree to the terms of this Privacy Statement and the use of your personal data in a form consistent with this Privacy Statement. 

YOU SHOULD REVIEW THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT PRIOR TO SUBMITTING ANY PERSONAL INFORMATION TO THIS WEBSITE. 

Half Price Plush respects the privacy of Our clients, and their customers. The purpose of this Privacy Statement is to provide you with information concerning Our services, the types of information We are provided by third parties or obtain ourselves through your visits to Our Website, how We use that information, whether We disclose the information provided to Us to others, and the options you have with regard to the use and correction of that information. Some of these services may be provided through sites bearing Our partners' and suppliers' names and trademarks and are not in the sole control of Half Price Plush. Additionally, Half Price Plush may provide links from Our Website to the websites of third parties who may provide services to you directly or on Our behalf. THE PRIVACY POLICIES OF THESE THIRD PARTY SITES MAY BE DIFFERENT FROM THE PRIVACY POLICIES OF Half Price Plush AND WILL GOVERN ANY TRANSACTIONS UNDERTAKEN ON THOSE SITES. We urge you to review the privacy policy of any site to which you are linked. 

Collection of Personal Information
Depending on the nature of the services provided by Half Price Plush to the Merchant, or the services provided to Half Price Plush from third parties, Half Price Plush may receive personal information either from you directly or from the Merchant or third parties providing services to Half Price Plush. Half Price Plush may receive and process personal information provided by you in the following situations: 

• requesting information about products, product availability and services;
• entering a contest or promotion;
• ordering newsletter or other informational tools;
• where you submit an order
• purchasing, downloading and/or registering products; and/or
• signing up for additional services
• for the purposes of verification of your identity or fraud prevention purposes

In all cases however, We will obtain personal information from you in accordance with applicable law. 

Use of Personal Information
PERSONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED TO US WILL PRIMARILY BE PROCESSED ON OUR COMPUTER SERVERS LOCATED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. 

HOWEVER, SUCH INFORMATION MAY BE TRANSMITTED OR MADE AVAILABLE TO (I) THE MERCHANT OR (II) EMPLOYEES OR SERVANTS OF Half Price Plush OR THIRD-PARTIES PROVIDING SERVICES TO Half Price Plush OR (III) PRODUCT MANUFACTURERS, LICENSORS AND/OR OR SUPPLIERS, LOCATED IN THE UNITED STATES OR ANOTHER TERRITORY OUTSIDE THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA (EEA). YOU SHOULD NOTE THAT AT PRESENT, THE UNITED STATES AND COUNTRIES OUTSIDE THE EEA (EXCEPT FOR SWITZERLAND, ARGENTINA AND CANADA) ARE NOT APPROVED BY THE EUROPEAN UNION AS HAVING DATA PROTECTION LAWS MEETING STANDARDS REQUIRED UNDER THE EU DATA PROTECTION DIRECTIVE (95/46/EC). 

We will use the personal information provided to Us for the following: 

1. to take, process or deliver your order, process or obtain payment or notify you of the status of your order;
2. in connection with keys, access codes or other information as may be required, to permit you to access sites of third parties providing services to receive products, updates or services;
3. to screen your order through a validation system ('Fraud Screening System') to prevent fraudulent orders,
4. to provide it to industry and credit related organizations for security, credit or fraud prevention purposes;
5. to facilitate the renewal of subscriptions for products or services;
6. to provide you with effective customer service and/or technical support and to communicate with you by email or SMS message about your website experience in regards to Customer Service and purchasing products from Half Price Plush's ecommerce platform;
7. to monitor service or purchasing patterns; and to improve the content on Our websites;
8. to provide you with product availability at a local retailer;
9. to use your contact information to send you, with your consent, marketing materials, newsletters, promotional emails, or undertake other promotional activities;
10. to enhancing your online shopping experience - We may use your information to recognize you and welcome you when you visit this site;
11. to permit you to participate in online surveys and polls, assuming you voluntarily agree to provide such information in connection with these surveys and polls; and
12. to send important notices, such as communications about product purchases, product recalls, product warranty information, product safety or security information, and changes to other policy documents. (Because this information is important to the products that you purchase on Half Price Plush's ecommerce platform, you will receive these communications even if you have opted out of all other communications.)

We will observe applicable law and take all reasonable steps to ensure any person or entity receiving personal information for the purposes described above, are obligated to protect and keep secure the personal information on your behalf. 

BY SUBMITTING YOUR INFORMATION EITHER TO THE MERCHANT, TO US, OR TO THIRD PARTIES WHO PROVIDE SERVICES TO US, YOU CONSENT TO THE USE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION AS SET FORTH ABOVE, AND TO THE TRANSFER OF THAT DATA TO MERCHANTS OR THOSE INDIVIDUALS OR ENTITIES WE ENGAGE TO PROVIDE SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR TRANSACTION. 

Sharing Personal Information
In some circumstances, personal information that Half Price Plush receives from you directly may be provided to the Merchant in order for them to fulfill a service to Us for your benefit or directly to you. We may also provide your information in order to register your purchase with the manufacturer or service provider for warranty, technical support, after sales service or similar purposes. Merchants agree to be bound by the terms of this Privacy Statement. 

Half Price Plush also employs other companies to provide services to Us in connection with your transaction or after sales services. We do use companies to process credit card payments, deliver packages, send mail, analyze data, Fraud Screening, provide marketing aid and assistance, provide customer service, and otherwise provide services to Us to enable Us to serve you and enhance Our services. These organizations may have access to personal information as required to permit them to perform their obligations to Us in this regard. It is Half Price Plush's policy to require these third parties to use this information in a manner consistent with this Privacy Statement. 

Half Price Plush may be required to respond to subpoenas, court orders or be asked to respond to other legitimate requests for your personal information from appropriate law enforcement or governmental authorities. We may not provide you with notice of such requests and may release personally identifiable information to third parties when We believe it is appropriate for Us to do so in order to comply with the law or to protect against fraud. We may also release such information: 

1. to cooperate with law enforcement or other governmental investigations (without necessarily requiring the law enforcement or government agency requesting the information to formally serve Us with a subpoena);
2. to comply with all valid court orders or subpoenas;
3. to protect the legal rights of Half Price Plush, its employees and Our users;
4. when We believe it is needed for fraud protection and/or credit risk reduction; and/or,
5. to protect the personal safety of Our employees, agents, other users or the public in general.

Half Price Plush also reserves the right to report to such entities any activities that We believe to be unlawful. Any such report of the activities outlined in (a) through (e) will be made without prior notice to you, and you consent to such disclosure by Us. 

In the event Half Price Plush merges with another entity, is acquired by another entity, sells substantially all of its assets to another entity, or enters into a business combination with another entity, Half Price Plush may be required to disclose some or all of your personally identifiable information to that entity to continue serving you. 

Half Price Plush is not in the business of selling, trading or renting personal information. We will not use or share your personally identifiable information with others except as provided for in this Privacy Statement. 

Management of Personal Information
Half Price Plush seeks to keep personal information accurate and up-to-date. If you find that your personal information is not accurate, please let Us know in writing. 

If you need to update or correct your email address, mailing address, phone number, contact information, your preferences for newsletters and other marketing information (if any) you receive from Our manufacturers, or anything related to managing your Half Price Plush ecommerce account, please call us toll free at 1-800-387-7814 or email us Monday - Friday 8:30AM - 5:00 PM EST. Without prejudice to your rights of access and other rights in relation to your personal information under applicable law, Half Price Plush will use best efforts to investigate your concerns after We receive your inquiry and make the necessary corrections, additions and/or deletions. 

Half Price Plush will retain your personal information for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Statement unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Half Price Plush will delete your personal information after a reasonable time, given the purposes for which your personal information are held, unless it is appropriate or necessary to keep your personal information. It may be necessary for Half Price Plush to retain your personal information even after you have closed your account if retention is reasonably necessary to comply with Our legal obligations, meet regulatory requirements, resolve disputes, prevent fraud and abuse, or enforce other legal agreements. When personal information is deleted or disposed of, it will be in a manner that prevents loss, theft, misuse, or unauthorized access. 

Location Information
Half Price Plush website and online services may collect and process information about your actual location. We use various technologies to determine location, including IP address, GPS, and other sensors; for example, Wi-FI access points and cell towers that may provide Half Price Plush with location information. 

Cookies
Half Price Plush websites and online services use "cookies" and other tracking technologies such as web beacons. Cookies are text files that are placed on your computer when you visit Our web pages to make interacting with Our websites faster and easier. They help Us deliver the service you have requested and help Us improve your experience of Our site. For example, We use cookies to help identify and resolve errors, and to show related products when you browse. These cookies do not harm your computer. 

Children's Privacy
This site is not aimed to attract children and its objective is not to collect personal information from children. Anyone under the age of 18 should not use this site unless supervised by an adult. Half Price Plush goal is to comply with applicable laws and regulations relating to collection and use of information from children, including the Children's On-line Privacy Protection Act of the United States and other applicable laws or regulations. 

Security of Personal Information
Do not send Us your payment or personal information via email or other unsecured transmission systems. You should protect your personal information at all times. You will only be asked to provide your information to Us in a secure fashion via Our website, fax, or phone. 

Customers who buy through the Half Price Plush system are shopping on a secure server which encrypts customer's credit card information and passwords. This makes it difficult for a third party to access or use your personal information in an unauthorized manner. 

Half Price Plush has developed its service with security as a top priority. We use firewalls to help prevent access to information in Our system and Secure Socket Layers ("SSL") to encrypt your personal information and protect it from disclosure, destruction, modification, or use. 

Your Choices
You can decide whether or not to provide personal information to Half Price Plush and withdraw your consent to Us processing your personal information at any time. However, if you do not provide personal information or withdraw such consent you may not be able to make purchases, enlist services or access certain offers or options that may be of benefit to you. At the time you provide your information, We will also offer you a choice as to whether or not you wish to receive further communications about special offers, product information, or other marketing messages. We may provide this information to Our business partners and suppliers. If you choose not to receive these communications, We will not use your personally identifiable information for this purpose. 

You may choose to unsubscribe from notices of special offers described in the preceding paragraph. Half Price Plush provides you with the ability to unsubscribe at any time via the consumer account space noted on the confirmation of your order. 


Changes to this Privacy Statement
Without prejudice to your rights under applicable data protection or privacy law, Half Price Plush may amend this Privacy Statement from time-to-time, and such change is effective upon posting on this site.