Privacy Policy

Thank you for visiting www.ShopSchoolHouse.com. Ensuring the privacy and security of your personal information is very important to School House. This privacy policy explains the information we collect about you, how and why we use it, how we protect your information, and the choices you have to review, revise or restrict our usage of this information. This policy is part of the Terms & Conditions of Use that govern www.ShopSchoolHouse.com and is binding on all Website users. If you have any objections to this Privacy Policy, you should immediately discontinue use of the website.

What Information do we Collect?
ShopSchoolHouse.com collects information from our customers in an effort to improve your shopping experience and to communicate about our collegiate products, services and promotions. We collect information such as name, telephone number, email, postal address and payment information (“Personal Information”) that you provide to us when you register an account on our site, place an order, participate in a sweepstakes, promotion or survey, write product reviews, create wishlists and post or create any other user-generated content. We may use this information collected online to process and fulfill your order. We also collect email addresses at various site locations in order to send you necessary order-related messages such as order confirmation and shipment confirmation notices. In addition, we maintain a record of your product interests, purchases and whatever else might enable us to enhance and personalize your shopping experience. We also monitor site use and traffic patterns using Google Analytics to improve our website design and the products and services we offer. ShopSchoolHouse.com recognizes that it must maintain and use Personal Information responsibly.
    To serve you better, we may combine Personal Information you give us online, via mobile device, in our partner stores, or through our customer service representatives. We may also combine that information with publicly available information and information we receive from cross-reference with select partners and others. By combining this information, we are better able to communicate with you about our products, services and promotions.

Disclosure of information
School House will not rent or sell your email address for any reason. School House does not share information you provide to us when you participate in a sweepstakes with those companies with whom we have joined to offer the promotion. We may disclose information about you to other members of the School House team and as required by law.
     We do not share credit card or other payment information with third parties except for the purposes of processing payment for products and services you’ve ordered and as required by law. In addition, we may disclose credit card and other information we collect from you with an outside company with which we have contracted for their services to protect against fraud and the unauthorized use of credit cards.

How to review your personal information and opt-out
You can always update your personal information or opt-out of our mailing and email lists. If at any time you would like us to update your information or opt you out, please email us at info@shopschoolhouse.com, send a request via our “Contact Us” page, or contact one of our customer service representatives. Please be sure to include your email address, full name and mailing address.

Cookies
“Cookies” are bits of information that are automatically stored on your computer. Cookies do not contain any Personal Information. If you do not want to have cookies on your system, you can set your browser to disable them.

Secure Shopping
Orders placed on the Website are encrypted using 128-bit secure sockets layer (SSL) technology**, which ensures that your transactions are protected. With SSL implemented on both the client and server, information sent via the Internet can be trusted to arrive privately and unaltered to our server. In order for SSL security to work, you must use an SSL enabled browser.
     If you have concerns about ordering electronically, feel free to call 1-800-278-2960 and place your order over the phone. Have the item name, school, size, and color ready for each item you wish to order. You can also print your shopping basket page and mail it to:

School House
407A North Mangum
Durham, NC 27701
Attn: Order Processing

Please note that e-mail is not encrypted and is not considered to secure means of transmitting credit card numbers. We will never ask for sensitive Personal Information via e-mail. Please do not email us your credit card or personal information.

**Secure Socket Layer (SSL) is a technology used by vendors to ensure the security of online business. It negotiates and employs the essential functions of mutual authentication, data encryption and data integrity for secure transactions.

Note to Kids
If you are under the age of 13, you are not permitted to submit any personal information to www.ShopSchoolHouse.com. SchoolHouse.com is intended for users who are 13 years of age and older.

Policy Changes
School House may periodically update this Policy including for new or unanticipated uses not previously disclosed. Any changes made will be posted here. By visiting and continuing to use the Website you agree to accept any changes made to this Policy. Please note that this Policy only addresses the use and disclosure of information we collect from you on the Website. Feel free to contact us via email with any questions about our policy.

Or contact us via postal mail:
School House
407A North Mangum
Durham, NC 27701

Effective Date: September 1, 2011