This policy is current as of its last revision date. However, please note that this policy may be amended from time to time to reflect changes and additions to the privacy policy. Please check back for the most current version before relying on any of the provisions in this privacy policy.

Collection and Use of Information
By using lapearlusa.com online sites and products, users agree that lapearlusa.com may collect aggregate information, individual information, and personally identifiable information, as defined below. lapearlusa.com shall not share personally identifiable information with other parties, except as described in the policy below.

"Aggregate information" is information that describes the habits, usage patterns, and demographics of users as a group but does not describe or reveal the identity of any particular user.

"Individual information" is information about a user that is presented in a form distinguishable from information relating to other users but not in a form that personally identifies any user or enables the recipient to communicate directly with any user unless agreed to by the user in advance of such communication. This information may be used to improve lapearlusa.com products and online sites, for internal marketing studies, or simply to collect demographic information about lapearlusa.com users.

lapearlusa.com may use customer contact information provided by users to send information about lapearlusa.com, including news about product updates, contests, events, and other promotional materials, but only if the users agree to receive such communications. Except in the cases described below, lapearlusa.com will not share personally identifiable information with any third party unless the user agrees to such disclosure in advance. "Personally identifiable information" consists of a user's name, email address, physical address, or other data about the user that enables the recipient to personally identify the user. Personally identifiable information will be processed and stored by lapearlusa.com in databases situated in the United States. lapearlusa.com may allow third parties performing services under contract with lapearlusa.com to access stored information but such access shall only be to the extent necessary to provide those services. In those instances, the third party will be bound by the terms of this privacy policy.

Personally identifiable information protected under this privacy policy and collected from users may be done in conjunction with associates under agreement with lapearlusa.com. If an associate of lapearlusa.com is collecting such personally identifiable information within one of our products or online sites, lapearlusa.com will make users aware of this at the time the information is gathered If a user does not want to provide this information, the user may choose to opt out of providing this information. Additionally, if providing the information is a requirement of usage, the user may decline to use that particular service or product. When possible, lapearlusa.com will make a reasonable effort to direct users to the privacy polices of these associates. lapearlusa.com privacy policy does not extend to associates of lapearlusa.com.

Furthermore, external websites and companies with links to and from lapearlusa.com online sites and products may collect personal information about users. lapearlusa.com privacy policy does not extend to these external websites and companies. Please refer directly to these companies and websites regarding their privacy policies.

lapearlusa.com may release personally identifiable information to comply with court orders or laws that require us to disclose such information

Cookies and Other Information on a User's Machine
Cookies are bits of electronic information that can be transferred to a user's hard drive to customize a person's usage of a product or online site, keep records of a user's access to an online site or product, or store information needed by the user on a regular basis. Use of cookies is typically associated with websites. lapearlusa.com does not use cookies on their websites; however, lapearlusa.com does store information on a user's hard drive that is used in conjunction with online play of lapearlusa.com products.