It’s Just Chai has created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our zealous commitment to your privacy. The following discloses our information gathering and usage practices. For additional information about It’s Just Chai, please review our Terms and Conditions This policy is a part of those Terms and Conditions.
Information We Collect and How It’s Used
Terms of Use
Questionnaires and Profiles
It’s Just Chai collects a wide variety of information which is used in order to find matches which offer the highest possible chance of a relationship or marriage. Except as explicitly provided herein, none of the information gathered by It’s Just Chai, as part of the Bliss Questionnaire® is made accessible to the public or anyone not employed by It’s Just Chai directly. This information is held as confidential & if requested by the user, will be deleted. Information collected during the Bliss Questionnaire® which may be shared with other users of It’s Just Chai will be displayed in a strictly anonymous manner with no personally identifying details & will only be shown to potential match candidates.
Non-subscribing visitors to It’s Just Chai are not allowed access to this information in any way.
Information supplied by You at Registration or at Purchase
It’s Just Chai.com provides a subscriber-based service to all users, as well as offers products for retail sale. To process subscriptions and/or product purchases, we may require your name, billing address, number, email address, shipping address & credit card information. Information collected while purchasing a product is used primarily to process your order or as a otherwise described herein.
Member Email Communication
It’s Just Chai sends all members the types of emails they have elected to receive. Customary business communication such as: address confirmation, renewal notifications, Your Cup of Chai Matches, new feature/product and event offerings, will be sent regardless of election. Furthermore, IJC.com will remove members from any IJC.com mailing list to which they have subscribed upon request (customary business communication does not apply). A member may always change their email preferences from the Home Page, by selecting Account Settings.
Choice/Opt-Out
It’s Just Chai users may use the following options for removing their information from a mailing list in our database if they do not wish to receive future communications.
It’s Just Chai
5245 College Avenue, 805
Oakland, CA 94618
Users can also opt-out of receiving promotional emails and newsletters by cling on the "Email Settings" link on your Account page and un-checking the undesired promotions.
After choosing to opt-out to not receive offers for goods & services, you can at any time choose to “opt-in” to begin to receive these communications.
Third Party Access to Your Email
It’s Just Chai is the sole owner of the information&does not, & will not, sell and/or rent your email address to third parties.
Policies and Remedies
Links to Other Sites
It’s Just Chai is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of other websites that may be linked to this site or of any of our third-party advertisers.
Information Supplied by Your Browser
It’s Just Chai logs IP addresses for systems administration purposes. IP addresses are logged to track a user’s session. It’s Just Chai uses your IP address & log files to diagnose problems with our server & to assist in administering our site.
It’s Just Chai uses cookies to deliver various services & to keep track of your personal preferences. Cookies are small pieces of information that are stored in a browser-related file on your computer’s hard drive when you use our web site. Cookies assist with:
• Helping a website recognize repeat users;
• Facilitate the user’s ongoing access to & use of the site;
• Compile data for content improvements,and
• Advertising
You can delete cookie files from your computer at your discretion. Please not that the use of cookies is a necessary part of the It’s Just Chai technology & is necessary if you wish to access It’s Just Chai.
Some of our business partners may also use cookies on our site & we have no access to, nor control over these cookies.
Third Party Advertising
We may use third-party advertising agencies to serve ads on behalf of It’s Just Chai.com or third-party advertisers (e.g. retailers of goods or services). These companies may employ cookies & action tags (single pixel gifs or web beacons) to measure advertising effectiveness. It’s Just Chai.com has not control over its advertisers’ policies, & encourages users to review such policies prior to submitting any personal information to them.
It’s Just Chai contains non-advertising links to a variety of third-party sites to enhance the member experience. It’s Just Chai.com does not have control of either the content or privacy policies of such sites; nor should such links be considered to be an endorsement of these sites except when otherwise stated.
Legal Disclaimer
It’s Just Chai makes a zealous effort to preserve user privacy. We may disclose information you provide if required to do so by law or if we have a good faith belief that disclosure is necessary to (1) company with the law or with legal process served on us; (2) protect and defend our rights or property; (3) act in an emergency to protect someone’s safety or (4) as expressly provided herein.
Age Restrictions
It’s Just Chai will not create matches for anyone under the age of 18. As per the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, any information we receive from people we believe to be children or minors will be deleted from our database. That person will also be blocked from accessing the site.Protecting the privacy of our children & minors is important to It’s Just Chai.
Refer a Friend
It’s Just Chai encourages you to refer a friend to our service. We will keep this information in our database and send your friend a one-time email containing your name and inviting them to It’s Just Chai.
Security
It’s Just Chai takes every precaution to protect your information, both online and offline. We use extensive security measures to protect the loss, misuse & alteration of the information stored in our database. These measures include the use of Secure Server technology during credit card transactions and administrative access to site data, as well as other proprietary security measures which are applied to all repositories and transfers of user information. Although we will exercise reasonable care in providing secure transmission of information between your computer and our servers, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information transmitted to us over the Internet and we accept no liability for any unintentional disclosures.
Correct/Update
It’s Just Chai provides users the following options for changing and modifying information previously submitted.
Users may change their credit card, passwords or other information by going to My Bliss page and selecting "My Account"
It’s Just Chai
5245 College Avenue, 805
Oakland, CA 94618
Contacting the Website
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with the It’s Just Chai.com website, you may contact:
Site Administrator
It’s Just Chai.com
5245 College Ave, 805
Oakland, CA 94618
Acceptance of Privacy Statement
Your use of our website, including any dispute concerning privacy, is subject to this privacy statement and the Terms and Conditions of Service. BY USING OUR WEBSITE, YOU ARE ACCEPTING THE PRACTICES SET OUT IN THIS PRIVACY POLICY AND OUR TERMS OF CONDITIONS.
We reserve the right to modify this privacy statement at any time. We may make changes to our information practices or to the functionality of our Web site. We will always update this information accordingly and encourage you to periodically review this page for our latest information on privacy practices at It’s Just Chai.com. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you in this Privacy Statement, by email, or by means of a notice on our Home Page.
Abuse of Terms of Use
We have the right to share your name and contact information with out attorneys and law enforcement officials; if needed, in the event we believe you have breached our Terms of Use.
Transfer of Our Assets
Maintaining the confidentiality of our customer’s information is a very important to us. However, as we continue to develop our business, we may buy or sell assets. In such transactions, customer information generally is one of the transferred business assets. In such an event, in which IJC.com is, or substantially all of IJC.com’s assets are, acquired by another company, customer information will be one of the transferred assets. Please direct questions regarding our Privacy Policy and information practices to info@itsjustchai.com.
Effective Date
This privacy policy was last revised on January 1, 2007
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