Privacy Policy

Protection of Privacy

Maryland China Company, Inc. (MCC) has created this Privacy Policy to explain why we collect particular information and how we will protect your personal privacy within our website. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for the website located at www.marylandchina.com.

In order to fully understand your rights we encourage you to read this Privacy Policy. MCC reserves the right at any time and without notice to change this Privacy Policy simply by posting such changes on our site. Any such change will be effective immediately upon posting.

Because we want to demonstrate our commitment to your privacy, this Privacy Policy notifies you of what personally identifiable information is collected; how it is used; with whom it may be shared; what choices you have; what security procedures are in place; and how you can correct inaccuracies.

What Information We Collect and How We Use That Information

Our registration forms may collect contact information such as name, email address, passwords, format preferences, address, interests, and similar data. We do not request or store sensitive information such as social security numbers, and we do not sell or share personal information.

Credit card information is not stored on MCC's website database. Transactions are processed through a secure financial gateway using SSL technology. Wholesale customer data is encrypted and securely stored offline.

We may collect email correspondence and maintain web logs including IP address, page URL, and timestamp to maintain and improve the site. These logs do not include personally identifiable information.

Internet Protocol Address

We collect IP addresses to diagnose server issues, administer the site, analyze trends, and improve user experience. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.

Use of Cookies

Our site may use cookies to enhance user experience. Cookies help store preferences and improve functionality. You can configure your browser to refuse cookies, though some parts of the site may not function properly.

Security

All information is transmitted using SSL encryption and stored securely with restricted access. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Other Websites

Our site may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices and encourage you to review their policies.