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Privacy Policy
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Essilor of America, Inc. ("Essilor") respects the privacy and confidentiality of those individuals who participate in Essilor’s
e-Commerce service to eye care professionals, MyOnlineOptical (the "Service"), and those who set up an individual
website as a participant in the Service (both www.myonlineoptical.com and such individual websites shall be collectively
referred to herein as the "Websites"). Essilor maintains this Privacy Policy to help you understand our commitment to
safeguard the privacy of the information you provide to us on the Websites. This Privacy Policy outlines the
information which Essilor will collect from you through the Websites and how we will use that information. |
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Collection of Your Personal Information by Essilor |
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Essilor’s mission is to provide you with personalized services and offerings.
To do so effectively, Essilor collects the following information: |
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(a) Personally Identifiable Information. Essilor, in offering the Service only collects personally identifiable
information about you when you voluntarily provide such personally identifiable information to Essilor through the Websites.
If you do not wish for your personally identifiable information to be collected, please do not submit it. |
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(b) Information from the Use of "Cookies". The Websites supporting the Service might employ "cookie" technology at times.
Cookies are small pieces of data stored in files on your computer allowing the Websites to track your use as you visit and revisit the Websites. The use of cookies by the Websites
complies with generally accepted programming standards and practices. Please note that you can choose to block the use of cookies through settings in your web browser,
but be advised that certain features of the Websites and Service may not work properly without them. |
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Use of Your Information by Essilor |
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Essilor shall use your personal information to assist you in your use of the Service. We will also send you an email to confirm your
Service subscription order, or we may need to contact you via phone, mail or email if we have any questions regarding your subscription
to the Service. In addition, we may contact you by phone, mail or email (either directly or through a service provider bound by strict
confidentiality standards working on our behalf) to help us learn more about your Service preferences so that we may better serve you.
And finally, we may use your information to help us better improve our site design and your Service experience, and to also send you notices about additional services, surveys and promotions.
It is the policy of Essilor not to sell, share, transfer, or rent to any third parties any information you provide to Essilor, through
your use of the Service and the Websites, without your express written consent, except as required by operation of the law or
in compliance with legal authorities. Moreover, Essilor shall not, directly or indirectly, utilize any information provided by you
through Service or the Websites for the purpose of targeting and/or contacting your patients in order to obtain personal financial gain.
On occasion, Essilor may engage third party information management service providers to help maintain efficient operations of the Service
and the Websites. Because such information management service providers may access our systems, such information management service
providers may have access to your information. Essilor does not transfer or relinquish ownership of information maintained about you
within Essilor systems and databases to such information management service providers, but requires these information management service
providers to sign confidentiality agreements to keep all confidential information and other proprietary information found in our systems
confidential.
Essilor routinely collects, compiles, and reports statistics and information reflecting the use of the Service and Websites and
information services in order to enhance advertising services, improve marketing and promotional efforts, analyze usage of the Websites,
improve their content and layout, generate aggregate reports on trends, interests and behavior and enhance Service offerings.
Essilor reserves the right to take any action Essilor deems prudent or necessary to safeguard the Service and the Websites, as well
as your information in the Essilor systems and databases from malicious or unwarranted attack by viruses, hackers, or other miscreants.
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Collection and Use of Your Information by Third Parties |
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Essilor may maintain links to other websites that are not under its control. These websites have their own policies regarding privacy,
which you should review before visiting them. We have no responsibility for linked websites, and provide these
links solely for the convenience and information of our customers. |
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Changing and Deleting Your Personal Information |
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You may request that Essilor change or delete your personal information by submitting a detailed description of the desired
action to the following e-mail address: myonlineoptical@essilorusa.com.
Please note that after Essilor processes a change or deletes your personal information from any active Essilor systems and/or databases,
it is possible that non-active residual copies of your information may still exist in Essilor systems and on archive or backup media. |
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Your Consent |
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By using the Service and the Websites, you consent to the collection and use of the above-described information by Essilor
in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms and conditions stated in this Privacy Policy,
please do not access or use the Service and its Websites. |
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Your Questions and Concerns |
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If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or any of Essilor’s use of your information, please contact
Essilor at the following e-mail address: myonlineoptical@essilorusa.com. |
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Changes to this Privacy Policy |
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On occasion Essilor may amend or change this Privacy Policy by updating or revising this posting, with the revised terms
taking effect as of the date of its posting. |
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