Privacy Policy

Thank you for visiting The Catholic Company. The Catholic Company follows a strict privacy policy that keeps your personal information safe. This privacy policy tells you how we use personal information collected at this site. We are committed to protecting your privacy at The Catholic Company. We will not collect any personal information from you that you do not volunteer, and we are the sole owner of all information collected on this site. We do not sell, share, or rent this information to others in any way that we have not mentioned in this statement. 

Please read this privacy policy before using the site or submitting any personal information. By using the site, you are accepting the practices described in this privacy policy. You are encouraged to review the privacy policy whenever you visit the site to make sure that you understand how any personal information you provide will be used.  

Collection of Information 
We collect personal information including your name, email, address, phone, and billing information for internal purposes, to fulfill your orders, and to mail you catalogs. We may also collect information including your IP address and browsing habits through computer-based cookies, which enable you to use our shopping cart and us to enhance your shopping experience. 

Cookie/Tracking Technology 
The Catholic Company may use cookie and tracking technology depending on the features offered. Cookie and tracking technology are useful for gathering information such as browser type and operating system, tracking the number of visitors to The Catholic Company, and understanding how visitors use this site. Cookies also help us improve your experience and display more prominently goods and services that might interest you. We do not collect any personally identifiable information through these cookies. If you do not have cookies enabled, you must enter your password each time you access your account or any other site features that require a password. 

Distribution of Information 

We do not share your email address with anyone. We may, on limited occasion, share your name, mailing address, and general shopping behavior with other responsible businesses we believe may offer products or services of interest to our customers. If you would like to remove your name from our shareable list please contact us. 

Third Parties

The Catholic Company uses third-party web beacons from Yahoo! to help analyze where visitors go and what they do while visiting our website. Yahoo! may also use anonymous information about your visits to this and other websites in order to improve its products and services and provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices about not having this information used by Yahoo! click here. 

We reserve the right to make changes to this policy. Any changes to this policy will be posted. Our Privacy Policy was updated on September 15, 2009.