We at Handicrafts Home.org know that you care how information about you is used and shared, and we appreciate your trust and want you to feel confident in our services and security as it relates to your personal information. This notice describes our privacy policy. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices. HandicraftsHome.org reserves all rights to update the privacy policy at any time.

Information we collect:
Handicrafts Home.org is the sole owner of the information collected on this site. We offer a 100% privacy policy in which none of our customers information will ever be sold or shared with any 3rd party. The privacy policy covers any information that you provide about yourself along with any information provided about recipients. HandicraftsHome.org will allow an individual to act anonymously only where it is lawful and practicable to do so.

Customers
For the purposes of this document the 'customer' is defined as a person that directly enters into a contract with HandicraftsHome.org for the delivery of all items listed in the website to a 'recipient' who is nominated by the customer. The 'customer' may be an individual, a corporate or a non-corporate entity.

What type of personal information is gathered by HandicraftsHome.org?
HandicraftsHome.org will lawfully collect and store personal information from a customer that is necessary to complete the order in a way that the customer would expect. Personal information including name and  e-mail address are collected when customer registers at HandicraftsHome.org. Credit card details will be collected when a customer places an order via the Internet through PayPal.

How will this information be used?
Personal information collected from the customer by HandicraftsHome.org will be used only to send orders, facilitate payment for an order, to provide feedback, or to obtain further information about the recipient if needed.

Credit card details will be used to process payment for the transaction. For further details around the information collected and used by paypal, please visit www.paypal.com

Contact details may be used to provide feedback to the customer and/or for the clarification of delivery details, which is occasionally necessary for the completion of the order.

In order to provide a high level of customer service, a record of order details is also stored to provide an archive service which will be accessible from HandicraftsHome.org some time in the future.

Recipients
For the purposes of this document the 'recipient' is the intended receiver of one or more articles from  HandicraftsHome.org. The recipient may be an individual, a corporate or a non-corporate entity.

What type of personal information is gathered by HandicraftsHome.org?
HandicraftsHome.org will lawfully collect and store personal information about a recipient, as provided by a customer, that is practicable to complete the order. Personal information including name and e mail  will be collected by HandicraftsHome.org about a recipient when a customer places an order directly with us via the Internet.

How will this information be used?
Personal information collected about the recipient by HandicraftsHome.org will be used for the primary purpose for which it was collected in a way that the customer and recipient would reasonably expect the information to be used. The primary purpose for collecting personal information about a recipient is to facilitate the delivery of an order. The personal information of the recipient will be disclosed to an authorized vendor that who fulfills the delivery service for HandicraftsHome.org.

Credit Card Security
Payment transactions in HandicraftsHome.org are processed by PayPal, a leading payment gateway provider in the US. 

This is the HandicraftsHome.org Privacy Policy as at October 2nd , 2004. HandicraftsHome.org reserves the right to make changes to this Policy at any time.