Warehouse B Privacy Policy
We take your privacy seriously, and we want you to know how we collect, use, share and protect your information.
This Privacy Policy tells you:
- What information we collect
- How we use that information
- How we may share that information
- How we protect your information
- Your choices regarding your personal information
This Policy applies to Warehouse B and WarehouseB.com. We may post additional information if more details are needed to explain our privacy practices.
Information We Collect
Information You Give Us. We receive and may store any information you enter on our website or give to us in our stores. For example, we collect information from you when you purchase a product, contact us with a question, or use any of our services.
The information we collect from you includes things like:
- Your name
- Your mailing address
- Your e-mail address
- Your phone number
- Your valid photo or other photo ID (e.g., driver’s license)
- Your credit card number and other payment information
- Demographic and lifestyle information, such as age, personal interests and product preferences
It may also include information you give us about other people, such as referrals.
Information From Other Sources. We may also receive information about you from other sources, including third parties that help us update, expand and analyze our records and identify new customers.
Automatic Information. Like many other websites, we also collect information through cookies and other automated means. Cookies are commonly used by websites to save data on your computer. The information we collect from cookies may include your IP address, browser and device characteristics, referring URLs, and a record of your interactions with our websites. We use cookies to create a more personalized shopping experience on our website.
One type of cookie may allow us to identify you as a particular retail store customer when you visit our websites and to link your activities on our websites to your other interactions with us. In combination with other information we collect, this cookie may facilitate the tailoring of advertisements and offers to you, sometimes in connection with interest-based advertising.
To help us understand and enhance our interactions with visitors to our website, we may permit web analytics providers to collect information on our websites using automated tools like cookies or web beacons. We also may share personal information with those providers. We may have similar arrangements with interest-based advertisers. Interest-based advertising is covered in more detail below.
Public Forums. We may choose to have our Web site offer publicly accessible blogs or community forums. You should be aware that any information you provide in these areas may be read, collected, and used by others who access them.
How We Use the Information We Collect
We use the information we collect for things like:- Fulfilling orders and requests for products, services or information
- Processing returns, exchanges and layaway requests
- Tracking and confirming orders
- Delivering products
- Managing a loyalty program
- Marketing and advertising products and services
- Conducting research and analysis
- Establishing and managing your membership or account with us
- Communicating things like special events, sweepstakes, promotions and surveys
- Identifying you on our websites and tailoring advertisements and offers to you (both on our websites and on other websites) based on your interactions with us in our stores and online
- Facilitating interactions with us and others
- Operating, evaluating and improving our business
Data Retention. We will retain your information for as long as your membership or account is active or as needed to provide you services, comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
How We Share the Information We Collect
Warehouse B does not sell, rent or trade your personal information to third parties.Warehouse B is owned by Best Buy Co., Inc. (“Best Buy”). As such, if you provide information to any of the businesses, stores or Web sites owned or operated by Warehouse B, this information may be combined or shared among current or future Best Buy entities, including affiliates and subsidiaries, and will be governed by Best Buy’s privacy policy found at www.BestBuy.com. We may share your information with third parties to perform services on our behalf such as:
- Fulfilling orders and services
- Delivering packages
- Servicing products
- Maintaining a loyalty program
- Sending marketing communications
- Conducting research and analysis
- Applying for credit cards & processing credit card payments
- Providing chat functions
Sometimes we may be required to share personal information in response to a regulation, court order or subpoena. We may also share information when we believe it's necessary to comply with the law. We also may share information to respond to a government request or when we believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to protect the rights, property or safety of Warehouse B, our customers, or others; to prevent harm or loss; or in connection with an investigation of suspected or actual unlawful activity.
We may also share personal information in the event of a corporate sale, merger, acquisition, dissolution or similar event.
We may share personal information in connection with financial products or services related to our business such as private label credit cards. We also may share personal information in connection with co-branded product or service offerings.
How We Protect the Information We Collect
When shopping in our stores or providing information on our Website, we use reasonable security measures to protect the confidentiality of personal information under our control and appropriately limit access to it. Warehouse B cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us and you do so at your own risk.
Your Choices Regarding the Information We Collect
You may choose to:- Stop receiving marketing or promotional e-mails, direct mail, phone and mobile marketing communications
- Update and correct your personal information
- Cancel your membership or account or request that we no longer use your information to provide you services
- Request removal of your personal information from our blog or community forum, if we choose to have one
- Follow the directions in the marketing e-mail or direct mail or mobile communication that you receive from us.
- Call 612-643-1791 with your request and current contact information.
- Send an e-mail with your request and current contact information to support@warehouseb.com
- Send a letter with your request and current contact information to:
Attn:
7601 Penn Avenue South
Richfield, MN 55423-3645
Interest-Based Advertising
We may elect to use third-party advertising companies to display ads when you visit our websites or other sites on the Internet. These companies may collect information about your visits to this and other websites. We may also share personal information with these companies. In either case, the purpose is to provide ads about products and services that may be of interest to you.
Protecting Children's Privacy
We are committed to protecting children's privacy on the Internet and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13.
Links to Other Websites
Our websites may link to other websites, many of which have their own privacy policies. Be sure to review the privacy policy on the site you're visiting.
Privacy Policy Updates
We may need to update our Privacy Policy as Warehouse B and our customers grow and evolve. If we make significant changes to the Privacy Policy, we'll post a prominent message on our website(s).
Have Questions?
If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy, we’ll do our best to answer them. Here’s how to contact us:
Phone: 612-643-1791E-mail: support@warehouseb.com
Address:
Attn: Warehouse B
7601 Penn Avenue South
Richfield, MN 55423-3645
Last updated: October 15, 2012
