For Teachers Only respects your privacy
Our primary purpose in collecting personal information is to provide you with a safe, smooth, efficient, and customized experience. This allows us to provide services and features that most likely meet your needs, and to customize our service to make your experience safer and easier. We only collect personal information about you that we consider necessary for achieving this purpose.
What information does For Teachers Only collect?
If you choose to use our services, we require you to provide contact and identity information, billing information, shipping information and other personal information as indicated on the forms on our site. Where possible, we indicate which fields are required and which fields are optional.We use data collection devices such as "cookies" on certain pages of the Site to help analyze our web page flow, measure promotional effectiveness, and promote trust and safety. "Cookies" are small files placed on your hard drive that assist us in providing our services. We also use cookies to allow you to enter your password only once during a session. You are always free to decline our cookies if your browser permits, although in that case you cannot log in and cannot place orders on our site.
Security
We keep the information you give us secure using "Secure Socket Layers" ("SSL"), an industry standard encryption technology. SSL encrypts all ordering information, including your name, address and credit card number, so it cannot be read in transit.As required by law under the Fair Credit Billing Act, your credit card issuer must limit your liability to $50 in the extremely rare case of confirmed credit card fraud. When you place an order on forteachersonly.com, a Federally Insured and Accredited Banking Institution manages the credit card processing.
Our use of your information and opting out
We use your personal information to bill you for your purchases, as well as for delivery.In the future, we may make some limited name and postal address information available to other organizations that provide goods or services we feel may be of interest to you. For Teachers Only will under no circumstances share your email address with 3rd party companies. Information about the activity of visitors to this site is tracked automatically when you visit our site or sign in. We use this information for internal review in aggregate and to improve your shopping experience. Monitoring customer traffic patterns and website usage helps us improve the design and layout of the online store. Based on your online experience, we may send you recommendations for items that may interest you. These communications will only come from For Teachers Only, or those working on behalf of For Teachers Only. We may also notify you of important functionality changes to the website, forteachersonly.com services, or special online offers we think you'll find valuable. You can opt out of receiving these marketing promotions via the mail any time. To opt out of postal mail, simply e-mail us at ftoservice@pens.com. Please note that it may take up to 6 weeks to remove your name from future mailings.
How secure is my account information?
For Teachers Only uses industry standard efforts to safeguard the confidentiality of your personally identifiable information, such as firewalls and Secure Socket Layers. We make every effort to protect the loss, misuse, and alteration of the information under our control. In addition, we always use a secure connection when collecting personal financial information from you. However, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. Your information is stored on For Teachers Only’s servers located in the United States. We use industry standard safeguards to protect your personal information against loss or theft as well as unauthorized access and disclosure to protect your privacy. We treat data as an asset that must be protected against loss and unauthorized access. We employ many different security techniques to protect such data from unauthorized access by users inside and outside the company.
Price and Payment
The price payable for your order is as set out at the time you submit your order. The price payable for the goods includes taxes at the current prevailing rate. Delivery and handling charges may be added, which you will be informed of. We will inform you of the total price payable for the goods ordered before payment is required. Occasionally, we advertise goods at a promotional price. You must quote the relevant promotion code, otherwise you may be charged the full price. Prices are subject to change without notice. Promotional offers may not be combined with any other offers. Depending on the monetary value of an order, we may require a deposit. Our accounting department will accordingly contact you. In the event a deposit is required, please note that your orders will not be put into productions until we have received the required deposit. For orders made through the Site, payment can be made by most credit cards by completing the relevant details on the checkout page. When completing a purchase, where you elect to pay the full purchase price at the time of ordering, we must receive payment for the entire order and any applicable charges when you place the order, unless we have agreed otherwise in advance in writing. Alternatively, when completing a purchase where you elect to pay the full purchase price later, we must receive payment for the entire order and any applicable charges within 30 days following the date of invoicing, unless we have agreed otherwise in advance in writing. By using a credit card to pay for your order or purchase, you confirm that the card being used is yours or that you are authorized to use it. All credit card holders are subject to validation checks and authorization by the card issuer. If the issuer of the card refuses to authorize payment we will not accept your order or purchase, we will not be obliged to inform you of the reason for the refusal, and we will not be liable for the item not being delivered or provided to you. We are not responsible for the card issuer or bank charging the holder of the card as a result of our processing of your credit/debit card payment in accordance with your order or purchase. We recommend that you do not communicate your payment card details to anyone, including us, by email. We cannot be responsible for any losses you may incur in transmitting information to us by internet link or by email. Any such loss shall be entirely your responsibility. We shall be entitled at all times to set off any debt or claim which we may have against you against any sums due from us to you. If you are a trade customer, you may not withhold payment of any invoice or other amount due to us by reason of any right of set off or counterclaim, which you may have, or allege to have. Occasionally, an error may occur and goods may be incorrectly priced in which case we will not be obliged to supply the goods at the incorrect price or at all. We will (at our discretion) either cancel your order and refund the price you have paid or use reasonable endeavors to contact you and ask you whether you wish to continue with the order at the correct price. If we are unable to contact you or you do not wish to continue with the order at the correct price, we will cancel your order and refund the price you have paid. The format of our invoice and statements to you will solely be dictated by us and we will not enter into any variation of our format unless any proposed variations are requested in writing at least six months in advance and expressly agreed by us. If you accept or agree to these Terms on behalf of a company or other legal entity, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that company or other legal entity to these Terms. If you are a trade customer, you are responsible for all orders placed by your employees and for any purchases made on cards issued to you and we are not bound by any individual order limit you may impose on your employees. We may suspend further supply or delivery, stop any goods in transit or terminate our contract by notice in writing to you if you are in breach of an obligation hereunder, or you become unable to pay your debts when they fall due, or proceedings are or are reasonably likely to be commenced by or against you alleging bankruptcy or insolvency. Upon termination, any payments you owe to us (even if they are not yet due for payment) will be immediately due and payable and we shall be under no further obligation to supply goods to you.