X-Shops Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes the types of information Qualiteam Corp ("we", "us" or "Service Provider") collects and how we use that information.

Overview

This Privacy Policy is incorporated into and subject to the terms of X-Shops Merchant User Agreement. By accepting the X-Shops Merchant User Agreement and this Privacy Policy when registering to receive services from Service Provider ("X-Shops Services"), You expressly consent to our use and disclosure of Your personal information in the manner described in this Privacy Policy. Furthermore, if You do not agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not use X-Shops Services and do not access the Service Provider's website located at http://www.x-shops.com ("X-Shops Site").

Information We Collect

We collect, store and process Your personal information on servers located in the United States. If You choose to use X-Shops Services, we may require You to provide contact and identity information, billing information, and other personal information as indicated on the X-Shops Site. Once You register on the X-Shops Site, You are no longer anonymous to us.

We collect and store the following information:

  • Email address, physical contact information, and (depending on the service used) financial information;
  • Computer sign-on data, statistics on page views, traffic to and from X-Shops Site and ad data (all through cookies - You can take steps to disable cookies on Your browser, however this is likely to affect Your ability to use X-Shops Site);
  • Desired domain name (optional) and desired name for Your Store;
  • Discussion board posts and other messages, including correspondence between Service Provider and You; and
  • General information regarding the X-Shops Services You have registered to receive and the operation of Your Store.

Our Use of Your Information

We use Your personal information to:

  • provide X-Shops Services and products;
  • resolve disputes, calculate and collect fees, and troubleshoot problems;
  • verify users' identity and the information users provide;
  • encourage safe online experience and enforce our policies;
  • customize users' experience, analyze site usage, improve and measure interest in our services, and inform users about services and updates;
  • communicate administrative announcements when we need to provide users with information that may affect their use of X-Shops Services and products;
  • communicate marketing and promotional offers to our users;
  • provide customer service; and
  • perform other business activities as described when we collect the information.

As part of your registration for X-Shops Services on the X-Shops Site, You agree that You may receive certain administrative communications from Service Provider, such as administrative announcements and customer service messages regarding X-Shops Services and products during the period that Service Provider provides Services to You, and You will not be able to opt out of receiving such administrative communications.

Our Disclosure of Your Information

We do not sell or rent Your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes without Your explicit consent. We may disclose personal information to respond to legal requirements, enforce our policies, respond to claims that a listing or other content violates other's rights, or protect anyone's rights, property, or safety. We may also share personal information with:

  • service providers who help with our business operations and assist in the delivery of X-Shops Services to our users. These service providers are under confidentiality agreements with us;
  • law enforcement or other government officials in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, violations of Merchant User Agreement, or as otherwise required by law.

Information from Your Store Customers

You may use and disclose personal information gathered from Your customers who access Your Store to browse or shop only in accordance with Your Store's privacy policy. By entering into the Merchant User Agreement, You agree that You must post, maintain and adhere to Your Store's privacy policy that informs Your Store customers what customer information is collected, how it is used. You must include a hyperlink to Your Store's privacy policy on the home page of Your Store and on all pages where You collect customer information.

By entering into the Merchant User Agreement, You agree to prominently include within Your Store's posted privacy policy a statement notifying Your Store customers that Your Store is hosted by Service Provider and that Service Provider, including its suppliers and affiliates, have access to aggregated information related to Your Store customers in order for Service Provider to analyze performance and make improvements to X-Shops Services and products. You may not use Your customer information to send unsolicited commercial messages (spam).

Accessing, Reviewing and Changing Your Personal Information

If you are registered to receive X-Shops Services, You can access, review and modify Your personal information at any time by logging into your Profile page on the X-Shops Site.

We delete personal information when we no longer need it for the purposes we described earlier. We retain personal information as permitted by law to resolve disputes, enforce our policies, and help prevent bad guys from coming back.

Security

To prevent unauthorized access, promote data security, and encourage appropriate use of information, we use a variety of tools (encryption technologies, passwords, physical and electronic security, procedural safeguards) to assist in the protection of Your information. However, "perfect security" does not exist on the Internet, so we make no guarantees.

Notification of Changes

We may amend this Privacy Policy at any time by posting the amended terms on the X-Shops Site. In the event of amendment, all terms shall become effective 30 days after they are initially posted to the X-Shops Site. Your continued use of X-Shops Services, systems, and network will constitute your acceptance of any changes or additions to this Privacy Policy.