Privacy Policy


Thanks for using Brilliant-Thoughts.com. We are committed to protecting your privacy. We have created this Privacy Policy to make sure you know what information we collect and how we use it. By using our website, you consent to the collection and use of your information as we have outlined in this policy.

What information do we collect?
Information Provided by You:
You may provide us with certain personally identifiable information when you:

• Sign up for our email announcements
• Order products or gift certificates;
• Request customer support or send us any other communication;
• Respond to surveys or contests;
• Sign up for special offers;
• Use our “Email this Pot-Shot to a Friend” feature; and
• Submit an entry to our Blog.

Such information may include your name, email address, billing address, shipping address, and credit card number. You may also provide us with information about other people, such as their email addresses, if you email a Pot-Shot, send a product notice or refer the site to a friend.

How do we use information?
We use the personally identifiable information you provide to:

• Provide the features and functionality of the Brilliant-Thoughts.com website;
• Fulfill your requests for our products and services;
• Communicate with you about the status of your orders and other inquiries about our products and services;
• Send you information about our products and services; and
• Provide notices about the results of surveys, contests and other promotions.

We use your email address to communicate with you about our site and to send you certain notification emails. We use non-personally identifiable information to monitor the use and performance of the Brilliant-Thoughts.com website so that we can learn more about how people use the website and improve our products and services.

Does Brilliant-Thoughts.com disclose the information it collects to outside parties?
Generally, we do not share personal information about you with other people or nonaffiliated companies without your consent except that:

Brilliant-Thoughts.com provides information to its trusted service providers and contractors for limited purposes, such as: fulfilling customer orders and processing credit card transactions; offering certain products and services; communicating with customers; providing customer service; managing information on our behalf; and enhancing the website features and functionality. In such cases, we require that these parties agree to use the information solely for the purpose for which we provided it to them and in accordance with our privacy policy.

Brilliant-Thoughts.com may also release information (including your name, addresses, telephone number and email) when we, in our sole discretion, believe that such release is necessary or appropriate to:

• Comply with law;
• Comply with subpoenas, warrants, court orders, government investigations, or other legal process;
• Enforce or apply the terms of any of our user or license agreements;
• Investigate or respond to allegations of fraud, intellectual property infringement, or other unlawful activity; or
• Protect the rights, property or safety of our users, or others.

We may disclose non-personally-identifiable information in aggregate form to potential business partners and investors. In the event that Brilliant-Thoughts.com is acquired by, or merged with, another company we reserve the right to transfer all information we have collected from our users in connection with such acquisition or merger.

What about children's privacy?
Children of all ages are allowed to view our website, share Pot-Shots with friends or purchase products.

Personal information at Brilliant-Thoughts.com is kept confidential and is disclosed only with the consent of the user or as set forth in this Privacy Policy. We do not engage in the selling of the habits, behavior, buying patterns, or demographic information of our users. We do not condition a child's participation in any on-line activity on the granting of any unnecessary information beyond that actually needed in connection with that activity.

Parents can review any information Brilliant-Thoughts.com has received from a child and the parent can have that information deleted and the parent can forbid the collection of additional information from their child. If you want to review any information obtained from your child or if you want to have any information obtained from your child deleted from our records or to forbid any use of such information, you may send a request via our “Use My Content” section.

How do I get access to my data to confirm accuracy?
Upon your emailed request, we will allow you to review any of your Personal Information that you disclosed to us, except for any Personal Information that we collect in connection with or in anticipation of any claim or legal proceeding. If you discover any inaccuracy, please let us know so that we can make whatever corrections are appropriate.

How do I opt-out from receiving further communications from Brilliant-Thoughts.com?
We provide you with the ability to opt-out of having your personal information, such as your email, used for further marketing purposes. Please simply go to the “Use My Content” section of the site and email us this request. If you have any questions about what information is stored please also contact us via the “Use My Content” section and we’ll address your concerns.

If you choose not to provide us with the Personal Information that we request, you can still visit most of our website, but you may be unable to obtain certain information, products, and services that we offer.

Will this Privacy Policy change?
Protecting your privacy online is an evolving area, and our website will change over time to meet these demands. We therefore reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Your continued use of our website after such changes are posted will constitute your acceptance of these modifications.

The Brilliant-Thoughts.com Privacy Policy is effective as of 8/01/2007.