Privacy Policy
Protecting your private information is our priority. This Statement of Privacy applies to www.firstsewingcenter.com and 1st Sewing Center and governs data collection and usage. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to 1st Sewing Center include www.firstsewingcenter.com and 1st Sewing Center. The 1st Sewing Center website is a sewing and product information and ecommerce site. By using the 1st Sewing Center website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
Collection of your Personal Information
To better provide you with products and services offered on our Site, 1st Sewing Center may collect personally identifiable information, such as your:
- First and Last Name
- Mailing Address
- E-mail Address
- Phone Number
If you purchase products and services from 1st Sewing Center, we collect billing and credit card information. This information is used to complete the purchase transaction. We do not collect any personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it to us. However, you may be required to provide certain personal information to us when you elect to use certain products or services available on the Site. These may include: (a) registering for an account on our Site; (b) entering a sweepstakes or contest sponsored by us or one of our partners; (c) signing up for special offers from selected third parties; (d) sending us an email message; (e) submitting your credit card or other payment information when ordering and purchasing products and services on our Site. To wit, we will use your information for, but not limited to, communicating with you in relation to services and/or products you have requested from us. We also may gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.
Use of your Personal Information
1st Sewing Center collects and uses your personal information to operate its website(s) and deliver the services you have requested.
1st Sewing Center may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from 1st Sewing Center and its affiliates.
Sharing Information with Third Parties
1st Sewing Center does not sell, rent, or lease its customer lists to third parties.
1st Sewing Center may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is transferred to the third party. 1st Sewing Center may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to 1st Sewing Center, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
1st Sewing Center may disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on 1st Sewing Center or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of 1st Sewing Center; and/or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of 1st Sewing Center, or the public.
Tracking User Behavior
1st Sewing Center may keep track of the websites and pages our users visit within 1st Sewing Center to determine what 1st Sewing Center services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within 1st Sewing Center to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
Automatically Collected Information
Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by 1st Sewing Center. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the 1st Sewing Center website.
Use of Cookies
The 1st Sewing Center website may use "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize 1st Sewing Center pages, or register with the 1st Sewing Center site or services, a cookie helps 1st Sewing Center to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses and shipping addresses. When you return to the same 1st Sewing Center website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the 1st Sewing Center features that you customized.
You can accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the 1st Sewing Center services or websites you visit.
Links
This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.
Children Under Thirteen
1st Sewing Center does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of thirteen. If you are under the age of thirteen, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this website.
Opt-Out & Unsubscribe from Third Party Communications
We respect your privacy and give you an opportunity to opt-out of receiving announcements of certain information. Users may opt-out of receiving any or all communications from third-party partners of 1st Sewing Center by contacting us here:
- Web page: www.firstsewingcenter.com
- Email: firstsewing@firstsewingcenter.com
- Phone: (952) 884-1938
E-mail Communications
From time to time, 1st Sewing Center may contact you via email for the purpose of providing announcements, promotional offers, alerts, confirmations, surveys, and/or other general communication.
If you would like to stop receiving marketing or promotional communications via email from 1st Sewing Center, you may opt out of such communications by clicking on the unsubscribe link in the bottom of every email.
Changes to this Statement
1st Sewing Center reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your account, by placing a prominent notice on our site, and/or by updating any privacy information on this page. Your continued use of the Site and/or Services available through this Site after such modifications will constitute your: (a) acknowledgment of the modified Privacy Policy; and (b) agreement to abide and be bound by that Policy.
Contact Information
1st Sewing Center welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that 1st Sewing Center has not adhered to this Statement, please contact 1st Sewing Center at:
1st Sewing Center
7951 Southtown Center
Bloomington MN 55431
Email Address: firstsewing@firstsewingcenter.com
Telephone number: (952) 884-1938
Effective as of October 1, 2022