Effective as of August 1, 2009
The website located at www.pauladeenhome.com as well as all services related to this website (collectively this 'Site'), is owned and operated by Universal Furniture (Universal Furniture,' 'we', 'us' or 'our'). We are committed to protecting your privacy. Your use of this Site is subject to this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Use. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand how we treat information collected on this Site. This Privacy Policy may change from time to time, so please check this page periodically.
Information We Collect
Although this Site is available without registration, in order to take advantage of some of our Site's features, you will be asked to provide certain personal information. This personal information will be collected at various pages on the Site, such as the wish list and contact us pages and pages that allow you to register for various services including:
- Wish List
- Email a Friend
- Contact Us
How We Use Your Information
We do not rent, sell, or trade any personally identifiable information but may use your information to, among other things:
- deliver newsletters or catalogs
- fulfill customer information requests
- service your account
- notify you of special offers or promotions
- respond to your inquiries
- compile anonymous, aggregated information that is useful to develop new features, improve the content and navigation of this Site, analyze trends and statistics, and ensure our Site remains relevant to your needs
- enforce our Terms of Use and otherwise prevent illegal or improper activity related to this Site
- notify you of changes to this Privacy Policy or to other policies or terms that may affect you and your use of this Site
- create user profiles
We may also disclose your information in connection with any merger or consolidation with, or sale of all or substantially all of our assets to a third party, provided that such third party agrees to comply with our Privacy Policy. In the event we sell our assets, including our databases, your personal information will be transferred to the purchaser.
Security
We maintain commercially reasonable safeguards to ensure the security, integrity and privacy of personally identifiable information submitted to our Site, and we periodically review and update security measures in light of current technologies. Your password is a component of our security system. As such, it is your responsibility to protect it. Do not share your password with any third parties. If your password has been compromised for any reason, please notify us immediately.
Your Ability to Choose
We communicate with you to provide you information that you have requested. We will also send you valuable information and offers from us and our third party service providers. You may always choose to not receive our marketing emails by following the instructions at the bottom of each email you receive from us. You may also change your preferences regarding the types of emails you receive from us by emailing us at info@pauladeenhome.com.
Links to Other Sites
This Site contains links to third party websites that are provided for your convenience. We do not endorse nor are we responsible for the privacy practices or the content or services of such websites. Please review the privacy policies and terms of use that govern those websites when you visit them.
Review and Correction
We try to keep information about you accurate and current. If, however, you find errors or inaccuracies in your information, or if your contact information changes, please let us know by sending us an e-mail at info@pauladeen.com, and we will update your information upon request.
Children
The Site is directed towards adults. We do not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 13. Children under the age of 13 should not use this Site or submit information to us.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We will occasionally update this Privacy Policy. When we do, we will also revise the "last updated" date at the end of this Privacy Policy. For material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will notify you by placing a prominent notice on our Site. We will not materially alter the use of your personally identifiable information without contacting you directly and seeking your affirmative consent.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or comments regarding these Terms, please send us an e-mail at info@pauladeenhome.com, or write to us at info@pauladeen.com, 2575 Penny Road, High Point, NC 27265, Attention: Kim McNairy
Last Updated August 1, 2009
© 2009 Paula Universal Furniture. All Rights Reserved
Effective as of August 1, 2009
The website located at www.pauladeenhome.com as well as all services related to this website (collectively this "Site") are provided by Universal Furniture ("Universal Furniture," "we," "us" or "our"). The following terms of use ("Terms") apply to your use of this Site. By accessing, browsing or otherwise using this Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understand and agree to be bound by these Terms and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree to all these Terms, you may not access, browse or otherwise use this Site.
We may revise these Terms at any time without notice by updating this posting. By using this Site you agree to be bound by any such revisions and should therefore periodically visit this Site and page to determine the current Terms to which you are bound. When these Terms are revised, we will also revise the "last updated" date at the end of these Terms.
If you breach any of these Terms, your authorization to use this Site automatically terminates and you must immediately destroy any downloaded or printed materials and discontinue use of this Site. Please read our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by reference. By using this Site, you agree to be legally bound by our Privacy Policy, which discusses and governs our collection and use of any information you submit to us through this Site.
Use Restrictions
Copyright. This Site and all Site materials, including, without limitation, all content, data, text, photos, pictures, graphics, images, illustrations, audio and video clips, logos, icons, links, software and other files and the selection and arrangement thereof (the "Materials") are owned by and are the copyrighted
materials of Universal Furniture or Paula Deen. Permission is granted to display, copy, distribute, and download the Materials on this Site for personal, noncommercial use only, provided you do not modify the Materials and that you retain all copyright and other proprietary notices contained in the Materials. You may not, however, distribute, copy, reproduce, display, republish, download, upload or transmit any Materials on this Site for commercial use without our prior written approval. You may not “frame” or “mirror” any Material contained on this Site on any other server without our prior written permission. Any unauthorized use of any Materials contained on this Site may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, the laws of privacy and publicity and communications and other regulations and statutes.
Trademarks; Trade Dress. The trademarks, service marks, trade names, and logos (the “Trademarks”) used and displayed on this Site are registered and unregistered trademarks of Universal Furniture or Paula Deen Enterprises or its licensors. In addition, all page headers, custom graphics, button icons, and scripts are service marks, trademarks and/or trade dress of Universal Furniture or Paula Deen Enterprises or its licensors, and may not be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of PD or the Trademark owner. Nothing in this Site shall be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel or otherwise any license or right to use any Trademark used or displayed on the Site, without the express written permission of Universal Furniture or the Trademark owner. Misuse of the Trademarks displayed on this Site is strictly prohibited.
Third Party Websites. Links to third party websites on this Site are provided solely for your convenience. If you use these links, you will leave this Site. We do not control and are not responsible for these sites, their content or their policies, and your use of such third party sites is subject to their respective terms of use and privacy policies. We do not endorse or make any representations about third party sites or any information, products or materials found there or any results that may be obtained from using them. If you decide to access any of the third party sites linked to this Site, you do so entirely at your own risk.
User Submissions. Certain areas of the Site may enable you to submit e-mails, or otherwise provide feedback or information to us. You agree that by submitting content:
- you will only submit content that complies with applicable law, and will not submit content that is abusive, defamatory, obscene, infringing, threatening, repetitive, or otherwise inappropriate, or that contains any viruses or other software that may adversely affect the operation of another's computer;
- you understand and agree that such content will be deemed non-confidential; and
- you grant to PD the irrevocable right to use, copy, modify, publish, perform, transmit and display such content via any media in accordance with our Privacy Policy, and waive any moral rights you may have in such content. Subject to our Privacy Policy, we shall be free to use such content, including any ideas, concepts, know-how, or techniques contained in such content, for any reason whatsoever.
Monitoring
We reserve the right, but not the obligation, to monitor the content of this Site to determine compliance with these Terms and any other operating rules established by us. We shall have the right, in our sole discretion, to edit, refuse to post or remove any material submitted to or posted on this Site that is in violation of these Terms or is otherwise objectionable, to disclose such materials and the circumstances surrounding their transmission to any third party in order to operate the Site properly; to protect ourselves, our sponsors, and users of this Site, and to comply with legal obligations or governmental requests. Notwithstanding these rights and obligations, you are solely responsible for any information that you post, transmit or otherwise make available on or through this Site. You acknowledge and agree that neither we nor any third party content provider shall assume or have any liability for any action or inaction by us or any third party content provider with respect to any conduct, communication or posting on this Site.
Infringement Claims
If you believe that your work has been copied and is accessible on our Site in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, or that the Site contains links or other references to another online location that contains material or activity that infringes your copyright rights, you may notify us by providing the following information (as required by the Online Copyright Infringement Liability Limitation Act of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. sec. 512) to our copyright agent set forth below.
1. A physical or electronic signature of person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed;
2. Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or if multiple copyrighted works at a single online site are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works at that site;
3. Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit us, or our third party service providers, to locate the material;
4. Information reasonably sufficient to permit us, or our third party service providers, to contact the complaining party, such as an address, telephone number, and if available, an electronic mail address at which the complaining party may be contacted;
5. A statement that the complaining party has a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and
6. A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
Copyright Agent:
Universal Furniture
2575 Penny Road,
High Point, NC 27265
Attention: Copyright Agent – pauladeenhome.com
Phone Number: 336-822-8324
Email address: kmcnairy@universalfurniture.com
For communications on other matters, please go to: info@pauladeenhome.com
Product Descriptions
While we attempt to provide accurate information on this Site, we do not warrant that product descriptions or other Materials on this Site are accurate, complete, reliable, current or error-free. Your sole remedy for the purchase of any product is to return it for a full or partial refund, or as is otherwise set forth in the contract governing such purchase, as applicable.
Security
This Site may require you to register or obtain a password prior to permitting access to certain services. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your registration information and password, and for all uses of your password, whether or not authorized by you. You understand and acknowledge that no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure and we cannot guarantee that any personal information you submit to us will be free from unauthorized third party intrusion. You understand and agree that all information you submit to us is done so at your own risk.
Disclaimer of Warranties
This Site, including all MATERIALS AND SERVICES, is provided ON AN “as is” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. UNIVERSAL FURNITURE and PAULA DEEN ENTERPRISES disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including WITHOUT LIMITATION implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, title AND quiet enjoyment. UNIVERSAL FURNITURE and PAULA DEEN ENTERPRISES does not warrant or make any representations regarding the operation of this Site, the use, validity, accuracy or reliability of, or the results of the use of the materials on this Site or any other sites linked to this Site. USE OF THE SITE AND THE materials AVAILABLE ON THE SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. UNIVERSAL FURNITURE and PAULA DEEN ENTERPRISES does not warrant that this Site, THE materials, or THE services offered on this site will be uninterrupted or error-free or that any defects in this Site, THE materials, or such services will be corrected.
Limitation of Liability
In no event will UNIVERSAL FURNITURE and PAULA DEEN ENTERPRISES or ITS LICENSORS be liable for any damages, including, without limitation direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages, OR damages resulting from lost profits, lost data or business interruption arising out of relating to the use OR inability to use THIS SITE, whether based on warranty, contracts, statutes, regulations, tort (including but not limited to, negligence) or any other legal theory and whether or not advised of the possibility of such damages.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold Universal Furniture and Paula Deen Enterprises, our directors, officers, employees, consultants, agents, and other representatives, harmless from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, costs (including reasonable attorneys’ fees), and other expenses that arise directly or indirectly out of or from: (a) your breach of these Terms; (b) any allegation that any materials you submit to us infringe or otherwise violate the copyright, trademark, trade secret or other intellectual property or other rights of any third party; and (c) your activities in connection with the Site.
Violations
We reserve the right to seek all remedies available at law and in equity for violations of these Terms, including the right to block access from a particular Internet address to this Site.
General Provisions
Unless otherwise specified, the Site is solely directed to individuals residing in the United States. We make no representation that Materials available on or through the Site are appropriate or available for use in other locations. Those who choose to access the Site from other locations do so on their own initiative and at their own risk and are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable. These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of North Carolina and the State of Georgia notwithstanding any conflict of laws provisions. You irrevocably and unconditionally consent to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts of located in High Point, North Carolina for any litigation or dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms and agree that such courts represent the exclusive jurisdiction for all disputes relating to these Terms.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or comments regarding these Terms, please send us an e-mail at info@pauladeenhome.com, or write to us at info@pauladeenhome.com, 2575 Penny Road,
High Point, NC 27265, Attention: Kim McNairy
Last Updated August 1, 2009