Privacy Policy

Acceptance of Terms

Please read this policy carefully since by visiting this website (“Website”) and/or sharing information with us, you agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy. The Privacy Policy may be revised or updated at any time by us. This page was last updated as of the date at the bottom of this Privacy Policy.

Summary

The information below summarizes our practices solely for your convenience and reference purposes. This information below, however, is not an exhaustive description of our privacy practices and should not be construed to define, limit, or describe the scope or extent of our Privacy Policy. As a result, we urge you to read the entire document.

ChangesWe may change the Privacy Policy at any time by posting the revised Privacy Policy on the Website and if such changes are material, a notice of the changes will also be posted along with the revised Privacy Policy.
Contact If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of or your dealings with us relating to this Privacy Policy, please contact us at 115 Meacham Avenue, Elmont NY 11003.
How is the Information UsedWe may use your Non-Personal Information for the following general purposes: enhancement of our services, marketing, and to more effectively match advertisements and website content to your interests. We use this information to recognize you when you visit the Site, to personalize your experience and generally serve you better. The information collected by these technical means is aggregated and anonymous and shall be referred to in this Privacy Policy as “Usage Data.” You can disable cookies or otherwise manage them through tools provided with your browser and/or with third-party software packages.
Information CollectedWe collect personally identifiable information (data collected with an intention to identify and contact a person such as name, address, telephone number or e-mail address), when you fill the quote form to get free moving estimate. However, no personally identifiable information is collected when you visit the website.
Non- Personal Information CollectedThe non-personally identifiable information collected may include IP address, browser types, operating systems, domain names, access dates and times, referring website addresses, online transactions and browsing and search activity.
Retention
We retain the non-personal information for use to more effectively match advertisements and website content to your interests for no more than eighteen (18) months. Aggregate non-personal information for reporting may be retained for a longer period.
SecurityWe use reasonable and appropriate security measures to protect your data.
Sharing Your Information
We do not share your Information with any third party service providers, partners, business partners and our clients except in the following circumstances.

If we receive a subpoena or other request to disclose your information in accordance with applicable laws, rules or regulations, we will disclose your information in accordance therewith.


If we receive an inquiry from a bona-fide rights owner in connection with allegations of infringement of copyright or other proprietary rights arising from information you have submitted on the Site or otherwise provided to us, we will disclose your information in response to any such inquiries.
If we are acquired by, merge with, or sell all or substantially all of our assets to a third party, we will disclose and/or transfer your information to that third party.


If your request quote may include an opportunity to participate in our direct marketing program. If you opt-in to our direct marketing program, we will share your information with third-party marketers for purposes of marketing and advertising their products and services to you.
Summary 

Sharing your information

Information shared by Internationalmoving.com

Internationalmoving.com will only share your Information for the limited purposes provided for in this Privacy Policy. This includes sharing Information (1) to enable third party service providers to assist or facilitate in the services we provide to our customers; (2) to comply with applicable laws and regulations or to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information received by Us, whether or not a response is required by applicable law; (3) to enforce our terms of use or to protect our rights ; (4) to protect the safety of members of the public and users of the service; (5) with other vendors, administrative service providers, technology providers, and carefully selected partners for data validation, enhancement, information verification and suppression services or (6) for any other purpose for which you provide consent. We also may share Information with advertisers, publishers and other third parties for marketing purposes, but such Information does not include Personal Information.

In the event that Internationalmoving.com is acquired by or merged with a third party entity, we reserve the right, in any of these circumstances, to transfer or assign the information we have collected from you as part of such merger, acquisition, sale, or other change of control. In the unlikely event of our bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, receivership, or assignment for the benefit of creditors, or the application of laws or equitable principles affecting creditors’ rights generally, we may not be able to control how your Information is treated, transferred, or used.

If you no longer wish to receive communication from us, you may unsubscribe by sending an e-mail to us at unsubscribe@internationalmoving.com

Information we collect

Non-personally identifiable information

As part of our on-going efforts to ensure the best possible experience for all recipients of Internationalmoving.com, we may use log files, web beacons and cookies to collect data from browsers, advertiser and third party sites (“Sites”) to aggregate Information. The Information collected is used for marketing purposes, enables us to determine which advertisements perform well, allows us to more effectively match advertisements and website content to your interests, assists us in improving the operation of our services, helps us to maintain the quality of our services, enhances our services to our clients.

“Log files” track actions occurring on Sites and collect data including, as an example, your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, operating system, date/time stamp, click data and types of advertisements viewed.

“Web beacons” are electronic files used to track your navigation of a website or collection of sites, the completion of transactions, submittal of applications and browsing behavior.

“Cookies” are files (e.g. HTTP cookies) that are stored on your Internet enabled device (which may include, as an example, your computer, tablet, BlackBerry, Smartphone or other PDA). Cookies are used to improve the experience web users have when they see web advertisements and ensure that when a web user clicks on an advertisement, they are sent to the correct click-through destination. We may use Cookies for purposes that include estimating the total reach of an advertising campaign, as well as frequency of display. This allows advertisers to determine with greater accuracy the composition of the audience they reach. Cookies may also be used to control the delivery of a series of advertisements to a web browser, and to limit the number of times a web browser receives any one advertisement.

There are two classes of Cookies based on how long they remain on your system: (i) “Session Cookies” are used only during your visit to the Sites and are erased once you close your browser, and (ii) “Persistent Cookies” remain on your browser for 2 years from your last visit to the Sites and enable us to remember you on subsequent visits to the Sites and provide more relevant content to you on such Sites.

There are many misconceptions about Cookies, some of which we will try to address in this policy. Cookies cannot erase your hard drive or otherwise damage your computer and do not tell us an e-mail address or any other Personal Information. Internationalmoving.com does not and cannot use Cookies or web beacons to retrieve Personal Information from your computer.

Security

Internationalmoving.com employs appropriate measures to ensure the security of all Information and we routinely evaluate our practices to identify security threats or opportunities for the improvement of our services. No transmission of information is guaranteed to be completely secure. Unauthorized entry or use, hardware or software failure, and other factors may compromise data security. You acknowledge and agree to assume this risk when communicating with us.

Changes

As the standards governing Internet privacy continue to evolve, Internationalmoving.com may find it appropriate or necessary to update this Privacy Policy from time to time. As a result, we reserve the right to change this privacy policy at any time and shall post such changes on the Website. Our Website will state the date the Privacy Policy was last updated. We encourage you to review the Privacy Policy whenever you use this Website to make sure you understand how your information will be used. If we materially change how we use your Information, we will notify via a prominent notice on the Website prior to implementing the change.

Retention

We retain Non-Personal Information for use to more effectively match advertisements and website content to your interests for no more than eighteen (18) months. Aggregate reports generated from such data may be retained for a longer period.

Services

The Company agrees to transport shipper’s packed goods to the ocean or air terminal for shipment to the port of final destination and acts only as shipper’s agent with respect to the transportation of said goods and does not act as a common carrier.

The shipper authorizes the Company when in its opinion, it shall deem advisable to employ the service of any steamship line and / or any other certified common carriers (s) to transport the property to destination herein designated.

Shipper must give The Company shipping instructions in writing. Company shall not assume any responsibility for any delays or omissions to shipment if such instructions were not given in writing.

Shipper must provide Company with a complete list of items to be shipped and make sure with all suppliers that same was delivered to Company prior to shipping date. Company will not assume any responsibility for any items not shipped if such list was not given or any items received after agreed shipping date.

Estimate is provided by Company as a guideline only and is based on information provided by customer. Final cost will be determined when actual packing is completed and dimensions obtained according to rate agreed.

The shipper shall pay the freight and any and all other lawful charges accruing on said property prior to the movement of the goods. The company shall have a lien on the goods for all freight and charges and any sums that may be due it under this agreement.

This quotation is valid for a period of 60 days only from date of signing the agreement both by shipper and by company.

For pick-up date, Company must be notified 4 weeks in advance. For packing, 4 weeks and for shipping 4 weeks.

Since ocean freight rates are beyond our control, this quotation is based on the prevailing rates and surcharges currently in effect by the ocean carrier and transportation companies. Any increase or surcharge as assessed will be added to the price.

Shipping time is approximate and the Company is not responsible for any delays caused by highway problems, steamship line schedules, over booking, technical difficulties in equipment or vehicle, strikes, port authorities, labor problems at the origin or destination and / or any other problems beyond our control.

Rate is based in consolidation and therefore Company cannot be held responsible for exact shipping dates.

The Company shall not be liable for any losses or damages to shipper’s goods caused by acts of God, public enemies, authority of law, labor troubles, riots, the elements, acts of default by shipper or others causes beyond company’s control. The Company will not be responsible for loss or damage to goods by fires, or moths, rust or deterioration by time while in its care and possession, or while being transported or transferred to a railroad car or steamship.

When receiving items on behalf of customers the Company is not responsible to open cartons and check contents but it is only responsible for the number of pieces.

Company is not responsible for shipment of the following items: Valuable papers, stamp collection, coin collection, valuable jewelry, pressure spray cans, inflammable items, liquid bleach, opened liquid glass bottles, excessive food staples, fire arms, live plants or seed, broadcast equipment (including walkie-talkie), new building material, acids, etc. or subsequent damages which may be caused to other items in shipment by contamination from same.

Shipper must have an all risk marine insurance at his own expense with an endorsement to cover the complete cost of his merchandise while being stored, consolidated and in the care of the Company. Company shall not be liable for any damage in excess of the amount of 60 Cents per lbs per article. Shipper must in addition supply insurance coverage at his own expense for transportation of the goods from his house to port of origin and from port of destination to his house, including transit time.

Any claim for any loss or damage must be presented within thirty (30) days from date of arrival of shipment at destination. If goods are place in storage, claim, if any, must be made before storing.

The Company cannot be held responsible for any advice or information given regarding custom regulations, port fees etc. at port of destination.

Any laws or regulations imposed by authorities at origin or destination which affect the options in the contract and the rate will void the contract. The company and shipper will have to renegotiate the terms of agreement.

The contract represents the entire agreement between the parties hereto and cannot be modified except in writing, and shall be deemed to apply to all property which company may store, pack, transport or ship for the shipper’s account.

THIS AGREEMENT IS SOLELY BETWEEN THE SHIPPER AND OVERSEAS MOVING SPECIALISTS DBA INTERNATIONAL SEA AND AIR. Customs regulations, Residency requirements, Port fees and Tax Laws differ in each country and are subject to periodic change. THE COMPANY therefore can only offer guidance but cannot be responsible for miss-advise. Please contact the consulate or embassy representing the country to which you are moving to determine the applicable rules, regulations and laws to which your shipment will be subject.

THE COMPANY. in acting as your shipping agent is contracted to performs moving and shipping services only. Our charges cover shipping and related services. Taxes and other Government assessments are the responsibility of the SHIPPER.

Refund/Cancellation Policy

Deposit is refundable ONLY if written notice of cancellation is received by International Sea & Air Shipping no later then five (5) business days prior to scheduled moving day. Payments: Also we only accept Visa, Master card and discover.

Miscellaneous

Children’s Privacy

Internationalmoving.com is very sensitive to the issue of the privacy rights or children. Internationalmoving.com Websites and services generally are neither developed for, nor directed at, children.

Changes

If we make changes to this Privacy Policy, we will post the updated Privacy Policy on the Site. Your continued use of the Site after the updated Privacy Policy is posted shall indicate your acceptance of the terms and conditions of the updated Privacy Policy. If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at 115 Meacham Avenue, Elmont NY 11003.

Last Updated: 01/09/12