Privacy Policy Overview
Tools-Plus.com takes privacy very seriously. We are not just online merchants but also customers so we can understand the concerns associated with making purchases over the internet. We do everything we can to limit the amount of information that we collect as well as access to that information. Your safety and trust in us always come first.

Information Collection
During the check out process we will ask for the information necessary to facilitate your order. This includes your name, email address, shipping address, billing address if different from shipping address and credit card info.

Confidentiality & Security
We are committed to protecting the security of your personal information. We use a variety of security technologies and procedures to help protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.

Cookies
Tools-Plus uses cookies to store what is in your shopping cart so that you will not lose your selections if you should lose your connection. Cookies are also used to track activity on our site so that we can better tailor our site to the way our customers are using it. No personal information is stored in these cookies.

Newsletters
Our newsletter system is separate from our shopping system. Because of this the only information that is used for our newsletters is the email address and name that is provided when someone signs up for the newsletter. This information is stored on a secure third party site which specializes in safe secure mailing lists. Your information will never be sold or distributed in anyway. Newsletter Signup

Contests
No purchase is necessary for our contests. The information that we collect for our contests is what is needed to ensure we can get the prizes to the winners. If you choose to participate in our newsletter program only your email address and name will be stored per the terms of our newsletter policy. Otherwise information of non-winning entrants is deleted as soon as the contest winner has been selected. This is to protect the Tools-Plus community's privacy. The winner of any contests by accepting the prize consents to Tools-Plus.com's use of their name, the name of the town they live in, and their state for marketing purposes. Contest Page

Outside Sites
Tools-Plus.com's Privacy Policy only applies to pages hosted by Tools Plus Inc. any outside websites we link to likely have their own privacy policy and we are not responsible for any information you may choose to share with said sites.

Policy for Festool Sales Only
We share customers’ name, address, phone number and Festool tool purchases with Festool USA for the purposes of tool registration which is a requirement as a Festool dealer.

Third-Party Web Beacons
We use third-party web beacons from Yahoo! to help analyze where visitors go and what they do while visiting our website. Yahoo! may also use anonymous information about your visits to this and other websites in order to improve its products and services and provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices about not having this information used by Yahoo!, click here.

Changes to the Privacy Policy
By using this Web site, you consent to the collection and use of your information as we have outlined in this policy and to our Terms of Service. We may decide to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will post those changes on the Web site so that you are always aware of the information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances we disclose it. Please review this Privacy Policy from time to time so that you will be apprised of any changes.

Thank you for shopping on-line with www.tools-plus.com, your Discount Tool Store.

For further information, comments, or suggestions please contact us via email or call toll free 1-800-222-6133.

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Last Updated 5/4/09