Effective on May 1, 2009

The World of Watches & Fantasy takes the privacy and security of our customers very seriously. We are providing this Online Privacy and Security Statement because you have the right to know what information we collect, how it is protected, and how it is used.

The World of Watches & Fantasy Privacy and Security Statement

Our policy is to provide a pop-up free and spyware free family oriented shopping experience for our customers. We do not gather or store any personal information about visitors to our site unless they order from us and we never sell or share any information that we gather during your visit with us. We value your privacy and your right to shop for only what you choose to shop for.

We do not use any type of spyware and we do not subscribe to any type of pop-under or pop-up advertisement technology.  If you do find that any covert personal information gathering technology has been generated in connection with our site, please notify us and we will investigate immediately.

If you have further questions regarding this statement, please contact us via Email.

To Whom this Statement Applies

The World of Watches & Fantasy is a subdomain of ThePlateLady.com webiste. It is owned and operated by the same company. This Statement only applies to the site belonging to The World of Watches & Fantasy, the web pages on that site with addresses that begin with http://watches.theplatelady.com/ . All pages on our sites are clearly marked with our logo: The World of Watches & Fantasy or The Plate Lady of Tampa Bay. This Statement does not apply to affiliated entities you may find via links on our site.

The Personal Information We Collect and How It Is Gathered

We do not collect any Personal Information from our website visitors.

A Note About Spam: We do not spam. Unsolicited Email and telephone spam has become a serious problem. Spammers have even found a way to spoof Email addresses so that you think the mail is comming from someone you trust. If you ever receive spam that appears to be comming from any of our Email addresses, please notify us immediately.

The Personal Information We Share and With Whom We Share It

We do not share any of our customer's Personal Information with anyone, ever.

Types of Information We Gather and How It is Used

We will never use any technology that places any type of adware or spyware onto your computer. Our visitor counter software does sometimes place a cookie on your computer, if you have cookies enabled. It is a visitor counter cookie that tells the software that you have visited our site before when you return, but it does not track you once you leave our website or identify you personally.

We Use Technology To Collect Anonymous, Non-Personal Information About How Our Site Is Used

Our visit counter allows us to see which search engines or links our visitors are entering from and what search phrases they used to find our site. It also gives us anonymous information that helps us adjust our web pages to accommodate the different browsers our visitors are using. We use this information to make sure that our site is clearly displayed, no matter what browser or resolution our visitors use and to optimize our site. We also use this information to improve our site navigation and to determine what new products we should offer. We do not share this information with affiliates or other third party companies. Although your computer displays an IP address to every website it visits, we do not use that information to personally identify you or any other user of our web site.

We never track our visitors once they leave our website.

Your computer may store a temporary copy of the web pages you have visited on our site so that you can view them off line and so that the page will load faster the next time you visit us. You can delete these files from your computer at any time by deleting your temporary internet files.

Our Policies Regarding Children

We do not sell products for purchase by children; however, we do sell children's products for purchase by adults. If you are under 18 years of age, please do not submit any information without the express consent and participation of a parent or guardian. We will not knowingly collect information about any person under 13 years of age. If you believe that we have information from or about anyone under 13 years of age, please notify us by Email.

We will also not knowingly link to any sites that contain adult content or gambling. Our affiliations are carefully screened so that our site content and links remain family oriented. If you find any sites linked to our site that you believe to have adult only content, please notify us by Email. We will investigate immediately.

Links to Other Sites

We may provide links to affiliated entities and to other sites we think you may enjoy visiting. These sites operate independently of The World of Watches & Fantasy and have established their own privacy and security policies. They will not display The World of Watches & Fantasy nor The Plate Lady of Tampa Bay Logos. For the best online experience, we encourage you to review their policies before submitting any personal information to them.

Updates to this Statement

We will update our privacy statement from time to time to reflect changes in our business. If we change how we use your personal information, we will post the policy change notification on the web site. Our current Statement was last updated May 1, 2009.