Aeropost Privacy Notice

Updated May 6, 2016

 

Aeropost.com knows that you care how information about you is used and shared, and we appreciate your trust that we will do so carefully and sensibly.  We respect your privacy and want to protect your personal information to the extent possible.  This notice describes our privacy policy.  By visiting Aeropost.com, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Notice.

 

PERSONAL INFORMATION GATHERED

The information we learn from customers helps us personalize and continually improve your Aeropost experience.  Here are the types of information we gather.

Information You Give Us

We receive and store any information you enter on at Aeropst.com or My Account or give us in any other way.  Examples are your government ID #, your home or office address, your e-mail, number of shipments you receive every year, etc. You can choose not to provide certain information, but then you might not be able to take advantage of many of our features.  We use the information that you provide for such purposes as responding to your requests, customizing future shopping for you, improving our stores, and communicating with you.

Automatic Information

We receive and stores certain types of information whenever you interact with us.  For example, like many websites, we use “cookies,” and we obtain certain types of information when your web browser accesses Aeropost.com or advertisements and other content services by or on behalf of Aeropost.com and other websites.  

Mobile

When you download or use apps created by Aeropost or our subsidiaries, or when you use Aeropost.com on a mobile device, we may receive information about your location and your mobile device, including a unique identifier for your device.  We may use this information to provide you with location-based services, such as advertising, search results, and other personalized content. Most mobile devices allow you to turn off location services but doing so may make certain features of the Aeropost Services unavailable.  

E-mail Communications

To help us make e-mails more useful and interesting, we receive analytic information about the way you interact with our e-mail communications, provided this feedback is supported by your computer’s configuration. We also compare our customer list to lists received from other companies, in an effort to avoid sending unnecessary messages to our customers.  If you do not want to receive email or other mail from us, please change your settings in My Account, or unsubscribe here.

Information from Other Sources

We may receive information about you from other sources, which may be added to your account information.  Examples include, but are not limited to, delivery and address information from third party deliveries, account information, purchase or redemption information and page-view information from some merchants.

 

COOKIES

Cookies are unique identifiers that we transfer to your device to enable our systems to recognize your device and to provide features such country location recognition, personalized product, personalized advertisements on other websites, and storage of items in your Shopping Cart between visits and across electronic devices.

 

The Help feature on most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser notify you when you receive new cookies, or how to disable cookies altogether.  Additionally, you can disable or delete similar data used by browser add-ons, such as Flash cookies, by changing the add-on’s settings or visiting the website of its manufacturer.  Because cookies allow you to take advantage of some of Aeropost.com’s essential features, we recommend that you leave them turned on.  For instance, if you block or otherwise reject our cookies, you will not be able to add items to your Shopping Cart, proceed to Checkout, or use any of Aeropost.com products and services that require you to sign into My Account.

 

SHARING INFORMATION RECEIVED

Information about our customers is an important part of our business, and we are not in the business of selling it to others.  We share customer information only in the course of conducting and furthering our business.  Any information that is shared with others in the course of business is never complete and we take steps to anonymize the information to the extent possible.  We share information only as described below and with subsidiaries Aeropost controls that either are subject to this Privacy Notice or follow practices at least as protective as those described in this Privacy Notice.

Affiliated Businesses We Do Not Control

We work closely with affiliated businesses.  In some cases, In other cases, we operate stores, provide services, or sell product lines jointly with these

Third-Party Service Providers

We employ other companies and individuals to perform functions on our behalf.  Examples include fulfilling orders, delivering packages, sending e-mail, removing repetitive information from customer lists, analyzing data, providing marketing assistance, providing search results and links (including paid listings and links), processing credit card payments, and providing customer service.  have access to personal information needed to perform functions, but may not use it for other purposes.

Promotional** **Offers

If you do not want to receive such offers, please adjust your customer communication preferences at My Account.

Business** **Transfers

As we continue to develop our business, we might sell or buy stores, subsidiaries, or business units.  In such transactions, customer information generally is one of the transferred business assets but remains subject to the promises made in any pre-existing Privacy Notice (unless, of course, the customer consents otherwise).  Also, in the event that Aeropost or substantially all of its assets are acquired, customer information will be one of the transferred assets.  

Protection of Aeropost.com and Others

We release account and other personal information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce or apply our Terms and Conditions and other agreements, or protect the rights, property, or safety of Aeropost.com,our users, or others.  This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection and credit risk reduction. his does not include selling, renting, sharing, or otherwise disclosing personally identifiable information from customers for commercial purposes in violation of the commitments set forth in this Privacy Notice.

Legal Authorities

Aeropost shares customer information with legal authorities in any of the jurisdictions where we transact business in the course of a legal investigation.  This includes, but is not limited to, customer name, shipment information, and personal identifying information.

With Your Consent

Other than as set out above, you will receive notice when information about you might go to third parties, and you will have an opportunity to choose not to share the information.

 

SECURING INFORMATION

We work to protect the security of your information during transmission by using Secure Sockets Layers (SSL) software, which encrypts information you input.  We revel only th last four digits of your credit card numbers when confirming an Orderwe transmit the entire credit card number to the appropriate credit card company during order processing.  It is important for you to protect against unauthorized access to your password and to your computer.  Be sure to  when finished using a shared computer.

 

ACCESSING INFORMATION

Aeropost.com gives you access to a broad range of information about your account and your interactions with Aeropost.com for the limited purpose of viewing and, in certain cases, updating that information. This includes, but is not limited to, information you provide when you search, buy, participate in a contest or questionnaire, or communicate with customer service.

 

CHOICE IN INFORMATION

You always can choose not to provide information, even though it might be needed to make a purchase or to take advantage of such Aeropost.com features such as My Account or Pre-Alerting a .  You can add or update certain information via My Account.  If you do not want to receive email or other mail from , please adjust your customer communication preference in My Account.  

 

INFORMATION REGARDING MINORS

Aeropost.com does not sell products for purchase by minors, defined as people who have not reached the age of majority.  We sell children’s products for purchase by adults.  If you are under the age of majority, you may use Aeropsot.com only with the involvement of a parent or guardian.