BC Sports is committed to making online transactions safe, secure and confidential to the highest standards available.
The following discusses how BC Sports handles customer information and data:
SELLING OR SHARING DATA
BC Sports collects billing and shipping information in order to process customer orders and deliver orders to their destinations. This information is used only by BC Sports and the couriers used by BC Sports for the purposes of fulfilling customer orders. Personal information collected through this site is used only for BC Sports internal purposes. BC Sports will not sell customers’ personal information, or authorize third parties to use such information for any commercial purpose, without prior consent.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
BC Sports does not automatically collect personal information such as customers names, addresses, telephone numbers or email addresses. Such information will be collected only if provided to BC Sports voluntarily in order to order products, enter a contest or promotion, or sign up to receive BC Sports s newsletters. BC Sports does not require that any personal information be provided in order to view BCSports.com.
Information collected by BC Sports is used to: Allow customers to order products, register for newsletters and participate in special promotions; Track online promotions and sales; Improve BCSports.com by observing products that are most popular; and Personalizing the delivery of information and recommend products to customers. Customer personal information may also be used to create statistics about BCSports.com that BC Sports may use to measure and improve online performance.
These statistics do not contain any information that could identify customers personally.
BC Sports does not sell customer information to any organization for any purpose.
EMAIL/NEWSLETTERS
BC Sports will send emails related to customer orders placed on BCSports.com to ensure customers are informed on the status of their orders. Periodically, BC Sports sends newsletters to inform customers of specials or promotions.
Individuals may choose not to receive newsletters by opting out in their My BC Sports accounts. Alternatively, customers can email nothanks@bcsports.com and request to be removed from the newsletter list.
OPTIONAL REGISTRATION
BC Sports recommends that customers register in order to take advantage of the many benefits of maintaining an account. Unlike many sites, however, registration is not necessary for placing orders. BC Sports offers a "buy now" option that requires only the minimum information required to process orders. Please note that not maintaining an account will limit access to order history and address book.
CREDIT CARD DATA STORAGE
BC Sports does not store credit card information. Transactions are managed using the highest level of protection available, Secure Sockets Layer (SSL 128-bit) encryption, and the payment system is continually updated with the latest security advancements. Banks processing credit card payments store credit card information.
PASSWORD PROTECTED ACCOUNTS
When customers decide to register accounts their account information is secured by password protection assigned and maintained by each customers. Information is only released to the specific email address recorded in each account profile. It is not given out in any other situation without identity verification being provided. The account information contains the billing and shipping addresses, phone numbers and email address provided and maintained by each customer as well as each customer’s order history. It does not include credit card information.
COOKIES
Like most sites, BCSports.com uses cookies to make each customer’s shopping experience the best it can be and to track orders throughout BCSports.com. No personal or credit card information is stored in these cookies and there is no risk to privacy or security based upon cookie usage. BC Sports does not require cookie usage to process orders.
CONSENT
By using BCSports.com, you are consenting to the collection and use of personal and account information by BC Sports, for the purposes set forth in this policy.
CHANGES TO PRIVACY POLICY
All changes will be posted on BCSports.com promptly to inform visitors of what information is collected, how it is used, and under what circumstances it may be disclosed.
