KenmoreWater.com PRIVACY POLICY

We value the trust you place in Sears, Roebuck and Co. ("Sears"). As an authorized vendor of Sears products sold under the Kenmore brand, this web site operated by EcoWater Systems and approved by Sears, Roebuck and Co. ("KenmoreWater.com"), adheres to the privacy policies and standards of Sears. We want to ensure that you understand what information we gather about you, how we use it, and the safeguards we have in place in order to protect it. If you have additional questions or would like further information on this topic, please feel free to email. KenmoreWater.com may update this policy from time to time. Please check our policy periodically for changes.

How does KenmoreWater.com ensure that your information is secure?
KenmoreWater.com will maintain practices and procedures designed to ensure the security, integrity and confidentiality of customer information. We restrict and limit access to customer information only to those employees who need it to carry out their business functions, and educate our employees about safeguarding customer information and preventing its unauthorized access, disclosure, or use. When personal information is transmitted online, KenmoreWater.com uses industry standard security measures called SSL (secure socket layer encryption). KenmoreWater.com will monitor and adopt, as appropriate, new technological improvements that are designed to aid in ensuring the accuracy and security of customer information.

What type of information does KenmoreWater.com collect?
KenmoreWater.com gathers only the customer information that we need to administer our business and provide superior service. In order to best serve you, we may gather information from you in a few instances.

First, when you visit our site, we may collect non-personally identifiable information from you. Through the use of computer "cookies" we collect data, such as your IP address, browser type, domain name, and specific web pages through which you click. This data is collected automatically and utilized in aggregate to help us look for trends so that we can improve your experience. Additional information regarding computer cookies and how to disable them is described below.

Second, we may ask you to voluntarily provide certain personally identifiable information, such as, your name, address, telephone number, and e-mail address. This type of information may be provided as part of a product question or inquiry and allows us to respond back to you.

What information do we share and with whom?
Sears does not rent or sell customer information to outside marketers. Sears may share your information (as described above) with members of the Sears family of businesses to provide you with products or services that you have requested or to provide you with promotional offers that we believe will be of interest to you. The Sears family of businesses includes all Sears affiliates as well as other selected businesses with which Sears has a relationship and which have agreed to adhere to our strict standards for providing quality products and services, responding to your needs, and protecting customer information.

In certain circumstances, Sears may share your customer information with trusted service providers that need access to your information to provide operational or other support services. To ensure the confidentiality and security of your information, service providers must agree to safeguard your information in strict compliance with our policy. We also may provide information to regulatory authorities and law enforcement officials in accordance with applicable law or when we otherwise believe in good faith that the law requires it. In the event of a sale of all or part of one of our businesses, we may share customer information related to that business as part of the transaction.

Does this KenmoreWater.com web site use cookies?
"Cookies" are small pieces of information that are stored by the browser on your hard drive. KenmoreWater.com may store some information on the visitor's computer in the form of a cookie or similar file. The cookies that are configured by us do not contain any personally identifying information, such as your name, or sensitive information, such as your credit card number. The cookies allow us to recognize you when you return to our site and to provide you with a customized experience that we feel will be of value to you.

Can I disable these cookies?
Most web browsers allow you to exercise control over cookie files on your computer by erasing them, blocking them, or notifying you when such a file is stored. Please take a look at your particular browser for instructions on this function. If you do elect to disable the kenmorewater.com cookie, please note that you may not be able to take full advantage of a personalized experience at kenmorewater.com.

How does KenmoreWater.com handle personally identifiable information collected on children?
The online privacy and safety of children is important to Sears. KenmoreWater.com does not intend to collect personally identifiable information from children (individuals under the age of 13) online and using that information for marketing purposes. Please click here to read Sears Children's Online Privacy Policy for information on Sears general policy regarding the collection of personally identifiable information on children under 13 years of age. This privacy policy addresses Sears general policy regarding the following:

  • collection of children's personal information
  • use of children's personal information
  • the method of obtaining parental consent
  • the method of obtaining access to the child's information

Each Sears site that may be directed to children under 13 will contain a specific version of our Children's Online Privacy Policy that will address specifically each of the points listed above for that site.

 

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