Privacy Policy

What information does The Avenue Soap Co. collect and how is that information used?

A major concern for internet users is privacy and collection of personal information.  At The Avenue Soap Co., we promise to always be clear about the collection of your information.  In summary of this document, we will look after your personal information as though it were our own.  

We want you to know what information we collect, when it is being collected and how that information will be used.  Through the process of ordering items from The Avenue Soap Co., we collect certain personal information such as contact information, billing, and shipping information and credit card data necessary to fulfill your order. Additionally, The Avenue Soap Co. servers used to host our website identify a web visitor’s Internet Service Provider, IP Address, Domain and basic information about the user’s Internet Browser software and the computer’s operating system.  The servers also take note of which page directed a given user to The Avenue Soap Co. site, which pages are visited most often, how long users view individual pages as well as which page on the site was just visited, allowing the user to go back to his or her most recent search results. This aggregate information is used only to assess the effectiveness of our website and does not contain information relating to an individual user’s identity.

In compliance with the laws governing the collection of information from minors, The Avenue Soap Co. does not collect information from children under the age of 18 in the European Union or Asia Pacific regions, or under the age of 13 in the United States or Latin America.  Users who do not meet these age limits are not to provide information on The Avenue Soap Co. website and are required to have their parent or guardian do so instead.

The Avenue Soap Co. will not sell, rent, trade or lease your personal information for the purpose of marketing, advertising or other purpose.  We will only disclose personal information when required to do so by law or to protect the rights, property, or personal safety of The Avenue Soap Co., our customers, or the general public. The Avenue Soap Co. has not received any National Security Letters or FISA court orders, and we have not been subject to any gag order by a FISA court.

European customers, please be aware that any information that you provide to The Avenue Soap Co. is being transferred outside the European Economic Area for processing by The Avenue Soap Co., it’s affiliates and agents acting on its behalf. Submission of your information constitutes agreement to the international transfer.

What about information that I submit? How is it used?

Certain portions of The Avenue Soap Co. website may allow you to post personal information.  The Avenue Soap Co. prefers that users do not use these portions of the site to post personal information as these areas of the site are open to public view.  Posting of personal information on these pages is considered deliberate and voluntary and as a result, this information is exempt from the The Avenue Soap Co. Privacy Policy.

Information posted, either on public areas of the website, or transmitted to The Avenue Soap Co. as feedback (questions, comments, recipes, suggestions, or similar) or as data or materials (photos, videos, writings, or other works) will be considered nonconfidential and nonproprietary.  The Avenue Soap Co. will not have any obligation of any kind to such feedback or materials and by transmitting them to The Avenue Soap Co., you are agreeing to grant The Avenue Soap Co. a perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free, irrevocable, non-exclusive license (with rights to sublicense) to reproduce, use, disclose, modify, display and to distribute these materials to others without limitation.  Your transmission of these materials and feedback also grants The Avenue Soap Co. the right to use any ideas, concepts, knowledge or techniques contained in the feedback or materials for any purpose whatsoever, including, but not limited to the development, manufacture, or marketing of products.  If you do not agree to these terms, please do not post or transmit information to The Avenue Soap Co.

Does The Avenue Soap Co. use cookies?

Yes. We use cookies to recognize repeat visitors and to thus provide a tailored user experience to that visitor. Most browsers can be easily configured to disable third party cookies or to disable all cookies to protect user privacy.  The Avenue Soap Co. uses cookies only to improve a user’s experience with the site by providing more focused links to products based upon an individual user’s tastes.  These cookies only function while browsing The Avenue Soap Co. sites and are not used to collect personal information about our users.

How can I use The Avenue Soap Co. website?

By accessing this website you acknowledge compliance with the laws governing copyrights, trademarks, service marks, patents, trade secrets, proprietary rights and other protections afforded the information, content and materials contained on the site (including, but not limited to graphics, images, video clips, audio, video images, or other types of content).  This “Site Information” is the property of The Avenue Soap Co. or their suppliers or licensors.  Unless expressly authorized by The Avenue Soap Co., you are authorized to electronically copy or print a hard copy of any document published by The Avenue Soap Co. on the website solely for your personal, non-commercial use. This authorization is conditional to your agreement to and compliance with all copyright and other proprietary notices contained within those documents.  You are prohibited from using any other documents or information provided by The Avenue Soap Co. for any other use without prior written approval from The Avenue Soap Co., or their suppliers or licensors as applicable.  You are further prohibited from distributing, selling, licensing, modifying, transmitting, renting, leasing, adapting, publishing, publicly displaying, reproducing, or creating derivative works based upon the Site Information.  The designs of the The Avenue Soap Co. website remain the property of The Avenue Soap Co.  The site and its elements, including its design, logos, graphics, sounds, images and other types of content, may be protected by copyright, trademark or other laws and may not be copied, distributed or imitated without specific written authorization.  Unauthorized use of the materials or information contained on The Avenue Soap Co. website may violate applicable criminal or civil laws, including but not limited to copyright, trademark or privacy laws.