Empire Wholesale Privacy Policy

The information we collect from you helps us personalize and improve your shopping and viewing experience at empirepro.com. The following are the types of information we gather.

Information You Give Us
We receive and store any information you enter on our Web site and use it to provide you with the type of information, products and services you are interested in receiving. When you visit empirepro.com, you have the option to become registered dealer. If you choose to register, we will ask you for your name, address, e-mail address and password. During the registration process or at other places on the web site, you may have the opportunity to indicate areas about which you would like to receive more information. Participation in these programs is voluntary and at your discretion. We use this information to offer you a variety of benefits, such as notification of special offers we think you'll find valuable. You may also be asked if you would like to participate in future surveys. You may decline to do so.

Automatic Information
We automatically receive and record certain types of information whenever you interact with us. This information, which is record able any time you use the Internet, includes the Internet Protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the Internet, your domain name, and computer and connection information such as browser type and version. We use this information to learn how you use the site, to remember your visits, and to diagnose problems. In addition, like many Web sites, we use a technology called "cookies" to record your activity while visiting the Web site. A number of companies and browsers offer utilities designed to block the passage of automatic information or the use of cookies. Although these utilities will prevent you from having a personalized experience at Empire Wholesale Inc. we want you to be aware that these tools exist.

E-mail Communications
We would like to set up a two-way dialog with our customers through the use of e-mail. We hope to provide you with useful and interesting information on new technologies and also provide you a channel for feedback. You are in control of this dialog. If at any time you wish to remove your e-mail address from Empire Wholesale's e-mail list, you can do so by selecting the opt-out option in an Empire e-mail, or call 213-748-5200.

Links & Forums
To better serve you; we provide you with external links to other sites, which we believe, can offer you useful information and services. Empire Wholesale is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of these Web sites. Public forums such as chat rooms, message boards, and/or news groups may also be made available to visitors to our site. Empire Wholesale encourages you to remember that information disclosed in public forums is public information, and caution should be exercised when disclosing personal information.

Does Empire Wholesale Share My Personal Information?
Empire Wholesale Inc. does not sell or rent your individual information to third-party marketers, data collection companies or any other entities. Empire Wholesale Inc. shares individual information with selected fulfillment companies solely to fulfill your requests and provide consent-based marketing support. Each company is required to keep the information confidential and secure and to use it only for the limited purpose for which we share it. Empire Wholesale Inc may also disclose individual information if required by law, such as in response to a subpoena or similar legal process. In the unlikely event that Empire Wholesale Inc. or substantially all of its assets are acquired, customer information may be one of the transferred assets. Aggregated (consolidated) demographic information, which does not reveal individual information may be shared with third party advertisers to describe our online customer base. This information is purely statistical in nature and cannot be tied to the individuals who provided the data.

How Is The Collected Information Protected?
We use state-of-the-art technology to protect your data from unauthorized third parties. Currently Empire Wholesale.com uses Secure Socket Layer (SSL) software to protect your personal data. SSL encrypts personal information as it is transmitted over the Internet.

How Do I Learn More About The Information Collected?
If you have any questions or concerns about the information collected about you, please write us at the following address: Empire Wholesale Inc, call 213-748-5200. As Empire Wholesale Inc. continues to upgrade and enhance its Web sites; our commitment to your Privacy remains paramount.

Changes To Privacy Policies
Empire Wholesale reserves the right to change its privacy policies at any time. Please look for notices on the Privacy Policy link on Empire Wholesale's home page for periodic updates.