Privacy Policy
I. DVS Privacy Statement
DVS is committed to earning and keeping your confidence and trust. This commitment exists not only for our websites, but extends to any interaction you may have with DVS Accordingly, we strictly adhere to our corporate privacy policy to ensure that the personal information you provide is not misused in any way.
II. Confidentiality
You do not need to provide us any information to use this website. However, if you wish to purchase products through this website, submit a question, testimonial or signup for email, you will be asked to provide us additional information, such as your name, address, e-mail, credit card, telephone, and ordering information. It will always be your choice whether to provide DVS with your personal information, and when you do so, you are giving us permission to use the information to provide you with the requested services.
As a general rule, DVS will not sell, rent or loan your personally identifiable information to others for advertising or similar purposes. DVS will use the information you provide to fulfill your request, as well as enhance your relationship with DVS and its strategic partners. For example, if you purchase goods through this website, DVS will have to provide your credit card information to our credit card processor and authenticator for payment purposes, and your name and address to the company that ships our merchandise. If you sign up for our member services, DVS and its related divisions and subsidiaries, including DVS Interactive, DVS Creative, and DVS Custom, will occasionally distribute information and offers that may be of interest to you. If you would like to add your name, change your personal information, or be removed from our mailing list, please contact us at: DVS, 4592 40th Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512, USA, or call us at 1-616-975-9911.
DVS may disclose personal information in response to law enforcement activity, to enforce its contracts or property rights, or when required by law. Information we collect may also be transferred in connection with the sale or merger of the company or any division or business line of the company to which the information relates. If we hire any third-parties to perform services relating to the way the Site functions, we will require them to protect your personal information in the same way that we do.
III. Computer Tracking and Identifiable Information
DVS Web Sites use domain names (not e-mail addresses) to track user behavior within our sites. This tracking data helps us determine how to upgrade and enhance our sites and make it more enjoyable for our users. Because DVS does not trace or extract personal user information, the data that is collected is and can only be used for statistical purposes. These statistics are considered confidential and are held to the same privacy standards as personal information. Also, because we do NOT use e-mail addresses for our tracking, you can be assured we are not integrating these statistics with your personal e-mail address. As a service to our regular users, DVS may offer "cookies" that recognize specific users. These small text files are placed on your hard drive and save you the time of having to register each time you visit our website. If you do not wish to accept cookies, the "help" section of your browser's toolbar will likely tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting cookies, how to have the browser alert you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies altogether. If you disable cookies, however, you may not be able to take advantage of all of this website's features.
IV. SECURITY
DVS uses commercially reasonable means to protect the integrity of its website and the confidentiality of the personal information that you provide. For example, information that you provide to us is kept on secure servers. While we consider online security a priority, we cannot provide absolute assurances against, and will not be liable for, any breaches of confidentiality due to system failures or unauthorized access by third parties.
V. Who Should Use this Site
DVS intends this website for use only by individuals who are 18 years of age or older and will not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are not at least 18 years old, please do not submit any information to DVS
VI. Scope of Policy/Links to Other Websites
This policy applies only to DVS From time to time, we may include on our website links to other websites. DVS is not responsible for the operation or collection of any information from any website operated by third parties, or the privacy practices of participants in DVS's various programs.
VII. Updating this Policy
Our business and the laws that regulate us change from time to time, and DVS reserves the right to change this policy. If we do change this policy, we will post the revised version on this site. DVS will not disclose or disseminate information received as of the time we change our policy without the express permission of the customer involved.
This privacy policy was last updated on September, 2010.
Questions or Comments
DVS welcomes your questions, comments and concerns related to our privacy policy or any other aspect of our business. We encourage you to contact us here to address any issues. Thank you for using dvs.com! We appreciate your business and respect your personal privacy.
