Privacy Policy effective January 13, 2011

Thank you for visiting our web site!  NOLA Couture is committed to keeping your privacy a priority.  This privacy policy explains how we use personal information collected at www.nolacouture.com.  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.  Any changes in these practices will be posted immediately.

Note: the privacy practices set forth in this privacy policy are for this website only.  If you link to other web sites, please review the privacy policies posted at those sites.

Collection of Information

NOLA Couture collects personally identifiable information, such as names, postal addresses, email addresses, etc., when voluntarily submitted by our visitors. The information you provide is only used to fulfill you specific request, unless you give us permission to use it in another manner.  Any personal information you provide to us is maintained on secure servers and our internal systems.

Cookie and Tracking Technology

To enhance your experience on our website, NOLA Couture 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 site, and understanding how visitors use the Site.  Cookies can also help customize the site for you to recognize your preferences.  Personal information cannot be collected via cookies and other tracking technology.

Most internet browsers automatically accept cookies.  If you do not wish to have a cookie on your system, you can set your browser preferences to refuse them.  In order to disable cookies, please consult your browser's help section for instructions.

You may occasionally get cookies from our business partners or other third parties. We have no access to or control over these cookies.

Distribution of Information

We may share information with governmental agencies or other companies assisting us in fraud prevention or investigation. We may do so when: (1) permitted or required by law; or, (2) trying to protect against or prevent actual or potential fraud or unauthorized transactions; or, (3) investigating fraud which has already taken place. The information is not provided to these companies for marketing purposes.

Due to California law, our California customers may request certain information about our disclosure of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, please email us at info@nolacouture.com or write to us at the address located at the end of this privacy policy.

Commitment to Data Security

The security of your personally identifiable information is important to us. Only authorized employees, agents and contractors (who have agreed to keep information secure and confidential) have access to this information. All emails and newsletters from this site allow you to opt out of further mailings.

We use Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology to protect the security of your online order information. SSL technology encrypts your order information to protect it from being decoded by anyone other than NOLA Couture.

Once you enter the checkout page your computer will begin communicating with our server in secure mode. You can tell that you are in secure mode by the following:

• The "http" in the web address will be replaced by "https"
• Depending on the browser, you will see either a padlock (Microsoft Internet Explorer, AOL, Netscape Communicator) or a solid key (Netscape Navigator) in the lower section of the browser window.

While we implement these and other security measures on this site, please note that 100% security is not always possible.  Your role in protecting your information ensures additional security.  Please do not disclose your username and password to others.

Privacy Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or comments about our privacy policy you may contact us using the information below:

By e-mail: info@nolacouture.com

By phone: (504) 319-5959

By fax: (504) 910-3083

By mail: 2727 Prytania Street

   Suite 6

   New Orleans, Louisiana 70130