Privacy Policy

Welcome to Wee Small Hours Quilts hosted by Shop City Australia (www.shopcity.com.au)

Wee Small Hours is strongly committed to protecting your privacy while interacting with our content, products and services. We want to provide a safe and secure environment for all our website visitors.

The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to tell you what kind of information we may gather about you when you visit our website, how we may use that information, whether we disclose it to anyone, and the choices you have regarding our use of, and your ability to correct this information. Our policy allows you to choose what kind and how much information you provide to us and to control how we use whatever information you give us. Our goal is to provide you with a satisfying experience while allowing you to control your privacy and to give you a means to voice any questions or concerns you may have.

At www.weesmallhours.com.au we would like to assure you that we take your information and privacy very seriously. The following is a description of what we do and what we don't do with your details.

INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE TO US

For www.weesmallhours.com.au to process your order, we need information such as your name, email or contact number, delivery address and payment details. Other information may also be collected with your permission from time to time.

Outside of information that you enter on the web site, we also receive and store certain types of information when you interact with the www.weesmallhours.com.au website. This is provided through the use of Cookies.

WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are alphanumeric identifiers that are placed on your computer's hard drive via your web browser.

Cookies enable our systems to recognise your browser and welcome you back to the Store.

By disabling cookies, you will not be able to participate in some of the features offered by www.weesmallhours.com.au

Most Internet browsers are pre-set to accept cookies. If you prefer not to receive cookies, you can adjust your Internet browser to disable or to warn you when cookies are used. As there are many browsers in the marketplace, the easiest way to change your settings is by searching for Cookies in your Help/Contents and Index option on your browser.

We recommend that you leave your Cookies enabled otherwise, you will not be able to order successfully with us. Our cookies don't send us back any information about your computer or any other information on your hard drive.

HOW DO WE USE THE INFORMATION?

Information that you have provided us will be used in the following ways:

To enhance your shopping experience .

To communicate to you new products and services and also at times, the opportunity to up take on special promotions or offers. You have the option to opt-out of this communication by replying to the communication with an unsubscribe message or to change your preferences through My Account.

To generate a holistic but anonymous view of the www.weesmallhours.com.au customer base. This information will allow us to analyse trends and demographics to help Shop City improve upon the services we provide.

It is important to note that we only send periodical communications to people who have "opted in" to receive it. We do not set out to "spam" our members in any way and honour their right to privacy.

DISCLOSING YOUR INFORMATION

- Partners -

Third party companies and individuals have been engaged to perform functions on behalf of Shop City. Functions such as fulfilling and delivery of purchases, credit card payment authorisation, trend analysis, marketing and promotions, but all information will only be used to perform their appropriate functions and not for other usage.

- Authorities -

Shop City will pass on any information relating to suspected fraudulent activity to appropriate authorities.

- Partner Stores -

With organizations that we operate but do not own, your information will be shared with that business. Please note, that we only go into partnerships with stores who have the same regard to Privacy as we do.

- Industry Groups -

From time to time we provide statistical information about sales, trading patterns and navigation techniques to reputable third parties. This may comprise data collected about you and other users to form aggregate results. However, we will not provide any direct personal information that identifies you as our customer.

- Verification of Members -

We do use various details to verify information given to us by our members. At times, we use:

Names on member accounts to compare with information on credit cards.

We use member phone numbers and email addresses provided to us to communicate with customers about payments

We use member addresses to check against credit card billing addresses etc. in cases where fraud or other crime is suspected, we do communicate with Police, Banks and other relevant authorities.

Many of these checks are done manually and communication is handled carefully by an employee of Shop City.

- Information Security -

All credit card information submitted to www.weesmallhours.com.au is secured using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) software. Information resident on the Shop City servers is protected by state-of-the-art encryption and/or firewall technology.

- Accessing Your Information -

Personal information provided by you can be viewed and changed by you if information provided is incorrect or out of date. Please use the "My Account" facility in order to do this.

- Children's Privacy -

It is important that any information provided or purchases made by children have the consent of parents and/or guardians.

- Other Privacy information you should be aware of -

Sign out or close your browser once you have finished shopping within www.weesmallhours.com.au or associate partner stores. This is to ensure that others cannot access your personal information and correspondence.

If you share a computer with someone or are using a computer in a public place like a library or Internet café, you as an individual are responsible for the security of and access to your computer.

You are solely responsible for maintaining the secrecy of your usernames and passwords and any account information. Please be careful and responsible whenever you are using the Internet and www.weesmallhours.com.au

Further Privacy information can be obtained from the Australian Privacy Commissioner's website.