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Terms Used in this Document

COPPA refers to Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, a Federal regulation enacted in 1998. According to the Federal Trade Commission, the purpose of COPPA is "to give parents control over what information is collected from their children online and how such information may be used." Children under the age of 13 are protected by COPPA. Click here for more information.

Operator refers to the organization responsible for the maintenance of this Web site (ZoonZone.com) and the information it contains.

Site, or this site refers to ZoonZone.com, operated by Pitsco, Inc. of Pittsburg, Kansas.

A third-party organization is defined as any organization other than those subsidiaries of the Technological Literacy Group, Inc., including, but not limited to, Pitsco Ideas & Solutions, Pitsco LEGO Educational Division, Synergistic Systems, Pathways, and Hearlihy.

Visitor refers to any individual who directs their Web browser to the Site and peruses the content displayed on the Site.


Operator and Contact Information

Pitsco, Inc. of Pittsburg, Kansas, operates this Site. Contact us if you have any questions or concerns about our privacy policy. Please reference the Web Development Department to be sure your inquiry is handled efficiently.
Online Help Desk:
Go to the Help Desk

Address & Location:
Pitsco, Inc.
Web Development Dept.
P.O. Box 1708
Pittsburg, KS 66762

Phone:
800-835-0686
Purpose

This Site is intended as a service to technology and science educators and students and as a value-added benefit to Pitsco customers. When we collect information from our users, we do so to better serve them - in order to mail requested materials, answer questions, and respond to inquiries.

We do not sell to or share with third-party organizations the customer information collected on this site. We do not contact users whose information we collect on the site for the purposes of direct marketing without the user's permission.

We collect information from users for the following reasons: This site, to the best of our knowledge, is in full compliance with COPPA regarding the methods used to collect and use information provided by the site visitors.


Catalog Requests

This Web site has an online form for requesting a printed catalog. Upon receiving a request, we mail the catalog using the mailing address provided and add the individual to our master mailing list for future catalog mailings. In some cases, we may send other marketing materials to individuals on our mailing list.

The information we collect and store for catalog requests
  • Name
  • Organization name
  • Address
  • City, state, and zip code
  • Country
  • Job description
  • Areas of interest

We do not knowingly accept catalog requests from users under the age of 13. Because the catalog request form, as well as the catalog itself, is intended for educators, it is assumed that individuals submitting catalog requests are adults.


Ask Dr. Zoon Inquiries and Customer Service Requests

Web site users may submit inquiries about activities, products, order status, and so forth.

We collect and store the individual's information in order to answer the question or fulfill the request.

We do not knowingly accept tip submissions from users under the age of 13. Before users complete our Ask Dr. Zoon form, they must certify they are 13 or older by clicking a clearly labeled checkbox. If the users fail to check the box, they are denied the ability to submit the inquiry.


Cookies

Cookies are used on the site to display ancillary content (tips, featured cars, and product ads) in a non-repetitive manner. The cookies are never associated with any personally identifiable information. The cookies are also transient in nature, meaning they are removed from the users' machines when users leave the site.

The function of the site is not dependent on cookies being enabled in users' browsers.

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