privacy policy

Your privacy is important to Mothers in Action, Inc. This Privacy Policy outlines the information practices for Mothers in Action's websites, including this Offshore Software Development Resource Center, what types of information are gathered and tracked, how the information is used, and with whom the information is shared.
Mothers in Action adheres to the guidelines of the TRUSTe Privacy Program and abides by the E.U. Safe Harbor Framework as outlined by the U.S. Department of Commerce and the European Union. TRUSTe is an independent, nonprofit initiative whose mission is to build users’ trust in the Internet by promoting the principles of disclosure and informed consent.

Personal Information

In general, you can visit Mothers in Action's websites on the Internet without telling us who you are and without giving any personal information about yourself. There are times, however, when we or our partners may need information from you.
You may choose to give us personal information in a variety of situations. For example, you may want to give us information, such as your name or e-mail address, to correspond with you, to process an order, or to provide you with a subscription. You may give us your credit card details to buy something from us or a description of your education and work experience in connection with a job opening at Mothers in Action. We intend to let you know how we will use such information before we collect it from you; if you tell us that you do not want us to use this information to make further contact with you beyond fulfilling your requests, we will respect your wishes. If you give us personal information about somebody else, such as a spouse or work colleague, we will assume that you have their permission to do so.
Using and Sharing Personal Information
The following paragraphs describe in more detail how Mothers in Action may use your personal information and with whom we may share it. Depending on the type of Mothers in Action website you are visiting, one or more of the paragraphs may apply. For example, if you order a product from an Mothers in Action website, your information will be handled as described in such paragraphs as Fulfilling Your Transaction Request and Marketing Use.

Fulfilling Your Transaction Request

If you request something from a Mothers in Action website, for example, a product or service, a callback, or specific marketing materials, we will use the information you provide to fulfill your request. To help us do this, we may share information, with others, for instance, other parts of Mothers in Action, Mothers in Action’ Business Partners, financial institutions, shipping companies, postal or government authorities (for example, Customs authorities) involved in fulfillment. In connection with a transaction we may also contact you as part of our customer satisfaction surveys or for market research purposes.

Marketing Use

The information you provide to Mothers in Action on certain Mothers in Action websites may also be used by Mothers in Action and selected third parties for marketing purposes. Before we use it, however, we will offer you the opportunity to choose whether or not to have your information used in this way.
Mothers in Action Human Resources Websites (Including Recruitment)
In connection with a job application or inquiry, whether advertised on an Mothers in Action website or otherwise, you may provide us with information about yourself, such as a resume or curriculum vitae. We may use this information throughout Mothers in Action and its related entities for the purpose of employment consideration or your inquiry. Except where you tell us not to, we will keep the information for future consideration.

Information for Business Partners

If you represent a Mothers in Action Business Partner, you may visit an Mothers in Action website intended specifically for Mothers in Action Business Partners. We may use information provided on that site to administer and develop our business relationship with you, the Business Partner you represent, and Mothers in Action Business Partners generally. For instance, this may involve using your information to send you details of Mothers in Action Business Partner programs. It may also include sharing certain information with other Business Partners (subject to any confidentiality obligations that may exist), or Mothers in Action customers or prospects. In connection with a particular transaction or program, we may also contact you as part of customer satisfaction surveys or for market research purposes.