Thank you for visiting our website. Fossil Canada, Inc. ("Fossil"), is committed to protecting the privacy of
all personal information obtained from you during visits to our websites. "Personal information" is
information about you through which you can be identified. This privacy notice only refers to this website of
Fossil Canada, Inc. (the "Site"). The Site may contain links to other websites. Fossil is not responsible
for the privacy practices or content of those other websites. Fossil may disclose your personal information to its
corporate affiliates (the "Fossil Group") located outside of Canada for their use, but always only for the
purposes described below.
Personal Data
We do not require visitors to register or provide any information before entering the Site. However, visitors may choose
to provide personal information about themselves. In particular, we may offer to provide you with information, newsletters,
catalogues, and materials about Fossil products and promotions. In order to do so, the Site may collect from you your name, address
and email address, and the language in which you prefer to communicate with us. We may also collect, use, and disclose personal
information for the purposes specifically stated on specific portions of the Site for the purposes described there. By contacting
us in writing or by email at the address set out below, you can change your mind about receiving from us information, newsletters,
catalogues, and materials about Fossil products and promotions. If Fossil or the Fossil Group decides to buy, sell, merge or
otherwise reorganize their businesses, such a transaction may involve the disclosure of personal information to others, or receiving
it from others. In such circumstances, it is Fossil's practice to seek appropriate protection for personal information.
In certain circumstances, it is possible that personal information may be subject to disclosure pursuant to judicial, law enforcement, or other government subpoenas, warrants or orders.
Collection of Statistical Data
During a visit to our website no personal data is collected, unless you volunteer your personal information as described above. Technical information like your IP address, the referring website and the individual web pages that are accessed may be collected, but you cannot be identified from this data. We use this data only for the purpose of improving the Site.
Cookies
Cookies are small files that are stored on your computer's hard drive. We use cookies in order to store your preferred language settings and other preferences you show during your use of the Site. For example, the use of cookies relieves you of having to re-enter your preferred language or country settings each time you visit the Site. Also, cookies are retrieved automatically whenever you return to the Site and some of their contents are stored in log files that are then used to generate statistical reports. These reports help us to evaluate and improve the Site by tracking indicators such as the total number of visitors, total pages viewed, most popular documents retrieved, etc.
Should you not wish to use cookies your computer provides you with the option to disable the use of cookies.
Internet Explorer 6.0:
Choose Tools and then Internet Options
Click the Privacy tab
Move the slider to choose your preferred settings
Internet Explorer 5.0:
Choose Tools and then Internet Options
Click the Security tab
Select Internet, then Custom Level and choose one of the options
Mozilla:
Choose Preferences from the Edit menu
Select Privacy & Security, then select Cookies
Choose your preferred settings
Mozilla Firefox:
Click on Tools, then Options
Select the Privacy icon
Click on Cookies and choose your preferred settings
Netscape Navigator:
Choose Preferences from the Edit menu
Select Privacy & Security, then select Cookies and choose your preferred settings
If you have a different browser type, please refer to the help function of your browser.
Transfer of Personal Data to Third Parties
Contractual agreements are in place in order to ensure an adequate level of data protection in all members of the Fossil Group. Your personal data may be sent to the US for processing. Other than within the Fossil Group we only transfer personal data to third parties who are under an obligation to Fossil to use reasonable care to keep your personal information confidential and are prohibited from using your personal information for any purpose other than those specified by Fossil or if such transfer is required by law.
Security
We employ appropriate technical security measures to protect your personal information and ensure that it is not accessed by unauthorized persons. Information storage is on secure computers in a locked information centre and information is encrypted wherever possible. Please note that information entered in webpage forms may be transmitted unencrypted. Please do not enter data which might be intercepted and could be misused.
Subject to Change
This privacy policy is subject to change at any time.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or complaints about how we use your personal information or any requests for access, correction or deletion of your information, please contact:
Fossil Canada, Inc.
Subject: Privacy Officer
124 Connie Crescent
Unit 7
Concord, Ontario L4K1L7
Tel: (905) 760-2615
Fax: (905) 760-9338
Email: canadarep@fossil.com
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