HCORIDETHEWAVE.COM ONLINE PRIVACY POLICY

In order to make your visits to hcoridethewave.com as cool as possible, we collect information when you visit us. We believe an understanding of what information hcoridethewave.com collects online and how hcoridethewave.com uses that information is important to all visitors to our Web site, and the following privacy policy statement summarizes those practices.

This privacy policy statement applies to the information collected online by hcoridethewave.com.

Information We Collect Online

1. General Browsing
hcoridethewave.com gathers navigational information about where visitors go on our Web site. This information allows us to see which areas of our Web site are most visited and helps us improve the quality of your online experience by recognizing and delivering more of the most desired features and services. Additional non-personally identifiable information (for example, domain type, browser version, service provider, IP address) may also be collected which will provide information regarding the general use of our Web site.

2. Personal Information
E-mailing a Post Card
When an online user e-mails a post card to a friend from the hcoridethewave.com Web site, the designated recipient will receive the sender's name, as well as any information entered into the message by the sender. hcoridethewave.com does not retain or review the names of the sender or recipient, or the email address of the recipient which are provided in the Post Card sent to a friend. Likewise, hcoridethewave.com does not retain or review any information provided in the message content.

E-mailing a Resume
If you e-mail your resume to hcoridethewave.com we ask you to provide your resume and to specify the desired position. This information is only used to determine whether we may be interested in hiring you and to contact you regarding prospective employment. We do not use your e-mail address or resume information for marketing or other purposes.

Casting Call
If you choose to send us information for the "Casting Call," we ask that you provide photographs of yourself, as well as your name, size stats and contact information (such as your mailing address, phone number, and e-mail address), and other details if you currently work in one of our stores.

Information We Collect If you Apply for a Job or Attend Casting Calls

If you want to work for us, you can submit a curriculum vitae or resume online or fill out an employment application at one of our stores. When you fill in an employment application, we will collect personal data such as your name and contact details. We will use this information to evaluate you as a candidate for the position that you applied for and any other positions that we consider you may be suitable for and to contact you about these positions.

We invite our employees who are interested in becoming a model to attend casting calls. If you would like to attend one of our casting calls, we may ask you to send us information such as your statistics and age and to provide us with photographs or video footage of you. We may share this information and media with the modeling agency that we engage to assist us in determining whether we are interested in you becoming a model.

Using Information We Collect Online

We use information collected online to fulfill your requests (such as sending a post card to a friend) and to consider you for employment. If you send us information about your interest in being a model for us (such as your name, size stats, work information, contact information, photographs and video), we will only use that information to determine whether we are interested in you being a model and to contact you about prospective modeling.

Information We Share With Third Parties

hcoridethewave.com does not sell or rent your information to unrelated third parties.

If you send information about your interest in being a model for us (such as your name, size stats, work information, contact information, photographs and video), we may share that information with our modeling agency. The modeling agency will use your information solely to assist us in determining whether we are interested in you being a model.

hcoridethewave.com may use third parties to provide services to us, such as monitoring site activity, serving site content, organizing information, conducting surveys, and administering e-mails, drawings, or contests.

You should also be aware that we may disclose specific information about you if necessary to do so by law or based on our good faith belief that it is necessary to conform or comply with the law or is necessary to protect the users of our Web site, the site or the public.

International Users

If you are visiting hcoridethewave.com from a location outside of the U.S., your connection will be through and to servers located in the U.S., and all information you provide will be processed and maintained in our Web servers and internal systems located within the U.S.

Cookies

1. What are cookies and how do we use cookies?
hcoridethewave.com uses a browser feature known as a cookie, which assigns a unique identification to your computer. The cookies are typically stored on your computer's hard drive. Information collected from cookies is used by hcoridethewave.com to evaluate the effectiveness of our Web site, analyze trends and administer the Web site. The information collected from cookies allows us to determine such things as which parts of our Web site are most visited and difficulties our visitors may experience in accessing our Web site. With this knowledge, we can improve the quality of your experience on our Web site by recognizing and delivering more of the most desired features and information, as well as by resolving access difficulties. In addition, hcoridethewave.com uses cookies to tell us whether you have visited hcoridethewave.com in the past.

2. Third Party Cookies.
We use third-party service provider(s) to assist us in better understanding the use of our Website. Our service provider(s) will place cookies on your computer and will receive information that we select that will educate us on such things as how visitors navigate around our Website, and what features are most used. Our service provider(s) analyzes this information and provides us with aggregate reports. The information and analysis provided by our service provider(s) will be used to assist us in better understanding our visitors' interests in our Website and how to better serve those interests. The information collected by our service provider(s) may be linked to and combined with information that we collect about you while you are visiting our Website.

Updating Your Personal Information

If you want to update or modify personal information, please send us an e-mail with the requested changes by clicking here and telling us what information needs to be corrected.

Privacy Of Children On Our Web Site

hcoridethewave.com is not directed at anyone under the age of 13, and no one under the age of 13 should provide personal information on this Web site.

Links

For your convenience and enjoyment, our Web site may contain links to other Web sites. hcoridethewave.com does not evaluate and is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Web sites. We would urge you to review the privacy policies on each link to ensure that you are comfortable with their privacy policies and practices.

Updates to Privacy Policy

As we continue to offer our visitors new and different types of content and services, hcoridethewave.com may modify our information collection, use or disclosure practices. Should there be a material change to our information collection, use or disclosure practices, it will be applied only to information collected on a going forward basis, and we will update this privacy policy statement.

Security Statement

hcoridethewave.com limits the number of employees that have access to the databases that contain personal data, and Hollister Co. employees are advised of the importance of confidentiality.
While we implement the above security measures on this site, you should be aware that 100% security is not always possible.

Supported Web Browsers

hcoridethewave.com supports the following web browsers: Mozilla Firefox 3.0+, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0+, and Apple Safari 3.0+. Additionally, some of the site content requires Adobe Flash Player 9.0 or later.

Questions About Privacy

If you have any questions, comments or concerns regarding our privacy practices, please email us at Privacy_Policy@HollisterCo.com or contact us at:

Attn: Privacy Policy Manager
Abercrombie & Fitch Fulfillment Company
6301 Fitch Path
New Albany, OH 43054 USA

Effective 5/1/2009