batteries.com is the sole owner of the information collected on this site. We will not sell or rent this information to others in ways different from what is disclosed in this statement. batteries.com collects information from our users at several different points on our website.

During My Account sign up we require users to give their contact information (such as name, zip code, and email address). We use your email address to uniquely identify you to allow you access to your account and to keep track of your wish list. . We use your contact information from the account form to send you a newsletter and to inform you of sales and special offers. If you don't want to receive these types of emails from us you may opt-out. For more information on how to opt-out see the Choice/Opt-out section below.

You have the option to place an order as a guest or as a registered user. On our Order Form we collect contact information (like name and shipping address) and financial information (like credit card number, expiration date). This information is used for billing purposes and to fulfill your order. We will use your contact information to contact you if we have trouble processing your order, if we have questions regarding your order, or we wish to notify you of the status of your order

During the checkout process you will be given the option to join our mailing list. We may use your mailing address and/or email address to send you a catalog and notices regarding upcoming sales. If you don't want to receive these types of communications from us, see the Choice/Opt-out section below.

From time-to-time, we may request information from you through surveys or contests. Participation in these surveys or contests is completely voluntary and the user has a choice whether or not to disclose this information. Information requested may include contact information (such as name and shipping address), and demographic information (such as zip code, age level). Contact information gathered from contests will be used to notify the winners and award prizes. Demographic information will be used for purposes of monitoring and improving your experience on this site.

We may co-sponsor some contests on our site with other companies. If you enter one of these contests, our co-sponsor may receive the information collected or may collect the information directly. In such cases, we will tell you who is collecting your information, how our co-sponsor may use the information and how you can contact our co-sponsor.

We use email links on our customer feedback page to allow you to contact us directly with any questions or comments you may have.

We read every message sent in and try to reply promptly. We use the information you provide us to respond directly to your questions or comments. We may also retain your comments to improve the site and program, or we may review and discard the information.

A cookie is a piece of data stored on your hard drive that contains information about your computer. Cookies may be used to enable us to track and target your interests for the purpose of enhancing your experience on our site. They also enable us to provide services to you, including remembering your name and the contents of your shopping cart. This allows you to leave our site, come back later, and still have the contents of your shopping cart intact. If you reject certain cookies, you may still browse our site; however, you may not be able to purchase or have access to all of our services.

Some of our business partners (e.g, advertisers) use cookies on our site. We have no access to or control over these cookies. This privacy policy covers the use of cookies by batteries.com only and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.

We use IP addresses to analyze trends, administer the site, track user's movement, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information. We keep this information for our internal use. We do not share it with others.

This web site contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we batteries.com is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites.

When you purchase from us, we send your credit card information, name, and billing address to credit card companies for verification and to authorize your purchase. We give your name and shipping information to third-party shippers who use this information to deliver your purchase.

We do not sell, share, rent, or otherwise share your personal information with third parties.

batteries.com may send offers to you on behalf of third party partners. If you want to take advantage of the offer, you will provide your information to our third party partner directly. batteries.com will not share your information with these third party partners. Please review the privacy policies of our third party partners about how they will use your information and how to contact them.

If you signup to be a batteries.com affiliate, you will be directed to our third party affiliate relationship manager's site to complete the affiliate application. For more information on how our third party affiliate relationship management service uses your information, please review their privacy policy.

We give you the opportunity to 'opt-out' of receiving marketing information from us. The My Account signup form has an 'opt-out' mechanism so if you create an account with us, but don't want any marketing material, you can keep your email address off of our lists.

If you no longer wish to receive our newsletter or promotional materials from us you may opt-out of receiving these communications by replying to unsubscribe in the subject line in the email or email us at info@batteries.com.

If you do not wish to receive any catalog or postcard mailings in the future, you can contact info@batteries.com and request removal from our mailing list. Because customer communications are often prepared well in advance of deployment (sometimes months before the communication is made), you may continue to receive some communications after you send us a request not to use your information. We appreciate your patience during this time.

If you need to correct or update your personal information (such as your email address), or you no longer desires our service you can let us know on our member information page accessible by logging into your account or by emailing our customer support at info@batteries.com.

If we change our privacy policy, we will post a notice of the change on our homepage, so our you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it. If at any point we decide to use personally identifiable information in a manner different from that stated at the time it was collected, we will notify you via email or by posting a prominent notice on our Web site 30 days prior to implementing the change. You will have a choice as to whether or not we use your information in this different manner.

We use encryption technologies when transferring and receiving data from you through our site. We also have appropriate security measures in place in our physical facilities to protect against the loss, misuse or alteration of information that we have collected from you. When you submit sensitive information (such as credit card number), that information is encrypted and is protected with encryption software - (Secure Socket Layer). While on a secure page, such as our order form, the lock icon on the bottom of Web browsers such as Microsoft Internet Explorer becomes locked, as opposed to un-locked, or open, when you are just 'surfing'.

We also use a variety of security technologies and procedures to help protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure once we receive it. For example, we store the personal information you provide on computer systems with limited access that are located in secured facilities. batteries.com's employees are trained and kept up-to-date on our security procedures. If you have any questions about the security at our website, you can send an email to security@batteries.com.

We may disclose personal information when required by law or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary in order to conform to the edicts of the law or to comply with a legal process served on our Web site.

To Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with our Web site, you can contact: Webmaster
Batteries.com
111 Congressional Blvd Ste 350
Carmel, IN 46032
webmaster@batteries.com