Privacy Notice
By visiting us at GOURMETEMPIRE.COM, you are accepting the following practices:
We receive and store any information you enter on our web site or give to us in any other way. This includes addresses and shopping choices. We use this information to provide the following services: shipping your packages and communicating with you.
Cookies: are small files that reside on your computer that web sites transfer to your hard drive through your browser. Cookies enable us at GOURMETEMPIRE.COM to recognize you in order to offer you a personalized greeting and to store items in your shopping cart before check out. In order to shop successfully you need to leave cookies turned on in your browser's settings.
GOURMETEMPIRE.COMĀ DOES NOT SHARE, SELL OR RENT YOUR INFORMATION to any outside source. We do provide your information to our trusted third-party drop-shippers. The information supplied to our trusted drop-shippers relates only to the specific order being fulfilled by them. Delivery agents such as USPS, UPS, and FedEx are supplied with your name and address only.
Your credit card information is never seen by us at GOURMETEMPIRE.COM. It is transmitted to PayPal directly and only they have access to you account information. We protect the security of your information by using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) software which encrypts the information you input.
Our business is ever changing and our Privacy Policy may change. However, we fully believe in protecting you, our most valuable asset.
Credit Card Fraud: GOURMETEMPIRE.COM is serious about the prevention and pursuit of credit card fraud. Attempts at fraudulent ordering will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. The FBI and the US Secret Service have very advanced methods to identify the time, location and origination of Internet transactions, and have assumed the resposibility for investigating Internet fraud cases. If any unauthorized use of you credit card occurs as a result of your credit card pruchase from GOURMETEMPIRE.COM, simply notify your credit card provider in accordance with it's reporting rules and procedures. If, through no fault of your own, your credit card company finds credit card fraud but does not waive your entire liability for unauthorized charges, GOURMETEMPIRE.COM will assist you in reimbursement up to a maxium of $25.00.
We hope the above statements puts your mind at ease, and we at GOURMETEMPIRE.COM look forward to a long and enjoyable relationship with you!