Society
The International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society
2 Hamill Road, Suite 353
Baltimore, MD 21210 USA
410-467-9400
Privacy Policy
Introduction: International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society takes your privacy seriously. This privacy policy describes how and why we obtain, store and process data which can identify you. We may update this policy from time to time and shall indicate on the web site when changes have been made.
The Information we collect: Information is collected from you when you register with us, or when you contribute to or use some of the advanced features on the site. The information we collect is clearly set out on the web page on which we collect it. See for example our registration page and order form. In addition, we may collect your IP address and use cookies unless you configure your web browser not to accept them.
Why we collect it: We collect information about you so that we can personalise your use of the site, assist your use of the site and improve the site generally. Depending upon your selections for our data protection questions we may arrange for you to be sent information about related products and services from us and carefully selected third parties (see section 4). You may update the answers to your questions at any time.
Who we disclose it to:
- We will only pass on information about you as an individual (as opposed to aggregate information) to third parties to enable us to perform services requested by you or with your prior consent.
- If you give your consent, we will pass your contact details to third parties who may then occasionally send communications to you to provide information, offers and services that may be of interest to you.
- In certain circumstances we may need to disclose information about you if you breach this privacy policy or if you breach the Terms and Conditions (see below). We may also disclose or access your account if required to do so by law or by any Governmental body.
- We will only pass on information about you as an individual (as opposed to aggregate information) to third parties overseas to enable us to perform services requested by you.
Security: Keeping information about you secure is very important to us and certain sections of the site may encrypt data using SSL or a comparable standard. However, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be totally secure. As a result, whilst we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information which you send to us, and you do so at your own risk.
Automated decisions: Parts of www.snuffbottlesociety.org and our billing process (which is transacted via Paypal) are automatic and we may process your personal data as part of www.snuffbottlesociety.org and the billing process.
Accessing and updating your personal information: We will always let you have a copy of personal information we have about you, should you request it, and you may correct it if you wish. Instructions about how to do this are available from office.icsbs@gmail.com.
Questions?: If you have any questions or complaints relating to this Privacy Policy or how we use the personal information we have about you, please contact office.icsbs@gmail.com. We will endeavour to respond to you promptly.
If you have any queries please contact office.icsbs@gmail.com
Terms of Use
Introduction: Use of this website and the services provided via it ("www.snuffbottlesociety.org") are conditional upon you accepting the following terms and conditions. Unless otherwise specified, your acceptance of this User Agreement shall be indicated by your use of and/or registration with www.snuffbottlesociety.org. www.snuffbottlesociety.org is provided by International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society at www.snuffbottlesociety.org, and its suppliers ("we"/"our"/"us"). These terms and conditions and our Privacy Policy, (together the "User Agreement") form our entire agreement with you in respect of non-chargeable use of www.snuffbottlesociety.org and supersede any prior agreement or arrangement with you in respect of www.snuffbottlesociety.org. If a company name is inserted in your registration request, then the User Agreement shall be between us and that company and accordingly unless the context otherwise requires, references to "you" and "your" in this User Agreement shall also be to that company. The purchase of (goods/services) from us is subject to our Terms and Conditions of Purchase. If there are any updates to this User Agreement or to the Terms and Conditions of Purchase, we will bring this to your attention on the home page of www.snuffbottlesociety.org.
Availability of www.snuffbottlesociety.org: We will endeavour to ensure that www.snuffbottlesociety.org is available 24 hours per day without any interruptions. However, we reserve the right to make www.snuffbottlesociety.org unavailable at any time or to restrict access to parts or all of www.snuffbottlesociety.org without notice. www.snuffbottlesociety.org is a general information service. We will endeavour not to make it misleading, but we cannot represent that the information accessible on or via www.snuffbottlesociety.org is accurate, not-misleading, complete or up to date.
Use of www.snuffbottlesociety.org: www.snuffbottlesociety.org is designed for your personal, non-commercial use and you must not use it in any other way without our consent. Except as permitted under applicable law, you must not use, copy, translate, publish, licence or sell www.snuffbottlesociety.org or any materials or information in www.snuffbottlesociety.org or the structure, overall style and program code of www.snuffbottlesociety.org without our consent. If you wish to make a request for consent, please contact office.icsbs@gmail.com.
Your Contributions: You agree to only use www.snuffbottlesociety.org for lawful purposes and that any information that you provide in connection with, or which forms part of, www.snuffbottlesociety.org will be, as far as you are aware, true and accurate and will not infringe any copyright or trade mark, or any right of privacy, publicity or personality or any other right, whether registered or unregistered, of any other nature or any person, or be obscene or libellous or blasphemous or defamatory and you agree to indemnify us against all claims, proceedings, damages, liabilities and costs, including legal costs arising out of your breach of this term. We cannot make any assurances about the information or contribution made by any other user and you should exercise caution before acting or otherwise relying upon any information you obtain via the www.snuffbottlesociety.org.
Links: www.snuffbottlesociety.org includes links to other internet sites. Without limiting what we say elsewhere, we make no representations or warranties about those sites or their content, nor that the links work. If you wish to link to www.snuffbottlesociety.org you may only do so at www.snuffbottlesociety.org. Details of our linking arrangements may be obtained from office.icsbs@gmail.com.
Data Protection: It is your responsibility to ensure that that you give us an accurate and valid e-mail address and other contact details and tell us of any changes to them, however we cannot make any assurances about any other user you may meet using the www.International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society.co.uk. We comply with all applicable Data Protection laws in the UK. For a description of how we use your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.
Intellectual property: www.snuffbottlesociety.org, its style and structure, and the materials and information on www.snuffbottlesociety.org of www.snuffbottlesociety.org are protected by copyright and other intellectual property rights, and may not be used by you except as expressly provided in this User Agreement. The authors of the documents in www.snuffbottlesociety.org assert their moral rights. www.snuffbottlesociety.org and International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society are registered trade marks of International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society.
Our Liability: Since a substantial part of www.snuffbottlesociety.org is both free and available to all, it is a condition that your use of www.snuffbottlesociety.org is at your own risk. We shall not be liable to you or in breach of this User Agreement for any delay or failure to perform any obligation if the delay or failure is due to a cause beyond our reasonable control including, without limitation, the blocking or restricting of information to and/or from our network. Except as expressly provided in this User agreement, we disclaim any further representations, warranties, conditions or other terms, express or implied, by statute, collaterally or otherwise, including but not limited to implied warranties, conditions or other terms of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose or reasonable care and skill. Save as provided below, we disclaim all and will not be liable in contract, tort (including, without limitation, negligence) or otherwise arising in connection with this User Agreement or the www.snuffbottlesociety.org for: (i) consequential, indirect or special loss or damage; or (ii) any loss of goodwill or reputation; or (iii) any economic losses (including loss of revenues, profits, contracts, business or anticipated savings), in each case, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such loss or damage and howsoever incurred. Our maximum liability to you in contract, tort (including, without limitation, negligence) or otherwise arising in connection with this User Agreement or the www.snuffbottlesociety.org shall be limited to USD 50.
Complaints: If you believe that your intellectual property or other rights are being infringed by the www.snuffbottlesociety.org, or if you are dissatisfied with www.snuffbottlesociety.org or any aspect of our service, in the first instance please contact office.icsbs@gmail.com.