MyCrosswords.com Privacy Policy

We respect your privacy! Any information you provide will be kept strictly confidential. We only collect and use your personal information for its intended purpose. MyCrosswords.com is a service for users of Crossword Weaver™ and is owned and operated by Variety Games Inc. This privacy policy only applies to MyCrosswords.com

Protection of your personal information
Any personal information you share with us will be kept secure. To protect your personal information, we use the industry-standard Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption on all the pages where personal information is required. SSL encryption ensures that your personal and credit card information are secure when they are transmitted. Click here to learn more about SSL internet security.

Collection of your personal information
Variety Games may request some of your personal information whenever you place an order, request support, or subscribe to a mailing list. We do not collect any of your personal information without your permission.

Visitors to our website are anonymous while they are browsing. Variety Games uses web logs to collect statistics on how visitors use our website so we can make the website more useful. Variety Games uses "cookies" on MyCrosswords.com to keep your personal information secure when you order and cookies do not contain any personal information unless provided by the user.

Personal information is not required to browse MyCrosswords.com, though some personal information is required if you are placing an order or requesting support. If you want to make a purchase but do not want to submit your personal information online, please contact our customer service department at 1-800-229-3939.

Variety Games may collect information about your computer hardware if you are having technical problems. This information allows us to help you in a timely and efficient manner and does not contain any personal information.

Use of your personal information
Any personal information you give to Variety Games will only be used to ensure that you receive the best customer service possible, to process an order, or provide technical support. If you place an order or chose to be on our mailing list, we will occasionally inform you of product information relating to your purchases and requests. You can stop receiving information from Variety Games at any time.

We will not share your information with any third party except those that have been contracted by Variety Games for the purpose of processing your order. Companies like Authorize.Net, who assist Variety Games by processing your credit card, also have strict privacy policies. See the Authorize.net privacy policy.

Product upgrade notices, support information, special offers, or other mailings are for your convenience and for ensuring the highest quality product support. At any time, you can stop receiving notices, promotions, and other information from Variety Games. Only some information, for example, a confirmation of your order is essential to serving you and can not be unsubscribed from.

Variety Games will use information it gathers from web logs to ensure the website is useful and the content is relevant to your needs. Variety Games only uses cookies to ensure that your order is processed correctly and that your personal information remains secure.

Variety Games may disclose personal information if required by law or legal process, or if we reasonably believe it is necessary to protect Variety Games, its customers, or the public.

Access to your personal information
You can at any time access or change any personal information we have about you. To increase security your information is not available online and can be accessed by emailing or calling our customer service department at 1-800-229-3939. Click here for office hours and additional contact information.

Protection of children's information
Variety Games does not knowingly collect or request information from children. Any personal information discovered to be from a child is immediately deleted.

Other websites
Variety Games' website MyCrosswords.com contains links to other sites that we feel will be helpful to our customers. Variety Games does not share your personal information with these sites and those sites are responsible for their privacy practices.

Contact Variety Games
If you have any questions regarding this privacy statement please contact us by email or postal mail:

Variety Games Inc.
ATTN: Privacy
115 E 900 South
Orem, UT 84058

This policy should be reviewed occasionally for changes. Effective Date: May 25, 2004

© 2004, Variety Games Inc.