This statement intends to notify you of:
1. What personally identifiable information of yours is collected from you through the web site.
2. The organization collecting the information.
3. How the information is used.
4. With whom the information may be shared.
5. What choices are available to you regarding collection, use and distribution of the information.
6. The kind of security procedures that are in place to protect the loss, misuse or alteration of information under Frugal Fannie's control.
7. How you can correct any inaccuracies in the information.

If you feel that FRUGAL FANNIE'S is not abiding by its posted privacy policy, contact us by e-mail (privacy@frugalfannies.com), telephone (1-888-FRUGALS ext 229, 1-888-378-4257) or regular mail (Frugal Fannie's, 24 Wilson Way, Westwood, MA 02090).

INFORMATION COLLECTION AND USE

FRUGAL FANNIE'S is the sole owner and exclusive user of the information collected on this site. We will not sell, share or rent this information to others. This list is used to provide our customers with advanced notice of sales and special events.

COOKIES
At the present time, this web site does not use cookies in any way. If this site begins to use cookies, this statement will be modified to specify exactly how they are being used.

A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user's hard drive containing information about the user. Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personal information while on our site. Once the user closes their browser, the cookie simply terminates. For instance, by setting a cookie on our site, the user would not have to log in a password more than once, thereby saving time while on our site. If a user rejects a cookie, they may still use our site. Cookies can also enable us to track and target interests of our users to enhance the experience on our site. Note however, that this FRUGAL FANNIE'S web site does not use cookies.

LOG FILES
We do not currently, but may, use IP addresses to analyze trends, administer the site, track user's movements and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.

SHARING
We do not share aggregated demographic information with anyone.

We use standard shipping companies (UPS, Federal Express, US Mail) to ship gift certificates, and a credit card processing company to validate and accept payment for gift certificates.

LINKS
This web site currently contains links to the following web sites:
MapQuest and Rosie's Place.

It is possible that we may use links to other web sites in the future.

Please be aware that FRUGAL FANNIE'S is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site, and to read the privacy statements of each and every web site that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by this web site.

SURVEYS & CONTESTS
From time to time, our site may request information form users via surveys or contests. Participation in these surveys or contests is completely voluntary and the user therefore has a choice whether or not to disclose this information. Information requested may include contact information (such as name and shipping address), and demographic information (such as zip codes and age). Contact information will be used to notify the winners and award prizes. Survey information will be used for purposes of monitoring or improving the use and satisfaction of this site, and for improving the products and services provided in our retail stores. Participants in the surveys and contests will be given the explicit option to disallow their contact information to be added to our mailing lists (via e-mail and US Mail).

SECURITY
This site is secured by VeriSign (http://www.verisign.com). The certificate is held at Hosting.com (http://www.hosting.com).

CORRECTION / UPDATING / REMOVING PERSONAL INFORMATION
If a user's personally identifiable information changes (such as your zip code), or if a user no longer desires to be on our mailing list(s), this information can be corrected, updated or removed by e-mail (postmaster@frugalfannies.com), regular mail (Frugal Fannie's, 24 Wilson Way, Westwood, MA 02090), or telephone (1-888-FRUGALS ext 200, 1-888-378-4257).

NOTIFICATION OF CHANGES
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on our website so our users are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it. If at any point we decide to use personally identifiable information in a manner different from that stated at the time it was collected, we will notify users by way of an e-mail. Users will have a choice as to whether or not we use their information in this different manner. We will use information in accordance with the privacy policy under which the information was collected.