Privacy Policy

This privacy policy was last updated November 11, 2009.

Weil Lifestyle, LLC, an Arizona limited liability company that owns and operates www.drweil.com, www.drweilonhealthyaging.com, www.drweilvitaminadvisor.com, www.drweilproducts.com, and www.weiljuvenon.com known hereafter collectively as the "Weil Lifestyle, LLC, Web sites" or "Web sites," cares about the privacy of each user of our web site. This confirms that Weil Lifestyle, LLC, is a licensee of the TRUSTe Privacy Program. This privacy statement discloses the privacy practices for the Weil Lifestyle, LLC, and Web sites. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this statement, you should first contact webmaster@DrWeil.com. You can also contact us via regular mail at: Weil Lifestyle, LLC, 3104 East Camelback Road, #758, Phoenix, Arizona 85016.

If you do not receive acknowledgement of your inquiry or your inquiry has not been satisfactorily addressed, you should then contact TRUSTe at http://truste.org/consumers/watchdog_complaint.php. TRUSTe will then serve as a liaison with the Web site to resolve your concerns.

Notification by our Web Site
By applying for the TRUSTe trustmark, the Weil Lifestyle, LLC, Web sites have agreed to notify each user of the following:

1. What personal information of yours or a third party is collected from you by the Weil Lifestyle, LLC, Web sites
2. The name of the organization collecting such information.
3. How the information is or may be used.
4. With whom the information may be shared.
5. What choices are available to you regarding the collection, use and distribution of such information.
6. The security procedures that are in place to protect against the loss, misuse or alteration of the information which is under the control of the Weil Lifestyle, LLC, Web sites.
7. How you can correct any inaccuracies in the information.

Information Collection and Use
The Weil Lifestyle, LLC, Web sites  (including www.drweil.com, www.drweilonhealthyaging.com, www.drweilvitaminadvisor.com, www.drweilproducts.com, and www.weiljuvenon.com) collectively the "Site" collect information from our users at several different points on our Web sites. When you use any of the Web sites, some basic, general information is collected. This general information is used internally in connection with our business to improve the Web sites, including our marketing and advertising efforts, and to make your use of the Web sites as enjoyable and efficient as possible.

When you set up an account on our Web sites or purchase an item from our Web sites, we collect personal information provided by you that may include your: (i) first and last name; (ii) billing address; (iii) shipping address; (iv) other shipping addresses; (v) email address; (vi) phone number; (vii) credit card account number; (viii) items purchased from us; and (ix) browsing, buying and selling patterns. We use this personal information in order to provide you with the content, subscriptions, goods and services that you requested or purchase on our Web sites. We use your email address to provide you with information about your order and its status and we may occasionally send out emails, including newsletters, to people who have placed an order on-line, with information about other goods and services available on our Web sites. Your phone number may be used by us in the event that our customer service representatives need to contact you about an order you have placed or to contact you regarding customer offers or information you have requested or we need to provide to you.

Weil Lifestyle, LLC, ("Weil Lifestyle," "we" or "us") owns and operates the Weil Lifestyle, LLC, Web sites and we are the sole owner of this information collected on them. We will not sell, share, or rent this information to a third party in any way other than as disclosed in this privacy policy without your opt-in agreement. We may share this information to a Licensee party in ways disclosed in this privacy policy.

We fully cooperate with law enforcement agencies in identifying those who use our services for illegal activities and may, in our sole discretion, disclose personal information or other information to satisfy any law, regulation, subpoena, or government request. We reserve the right to release personal information or other information about users who we believe are engaged in illegal activities or are otherwise in violation of our Terms of Service, even without a subpoena, warrant or court order, if we believe, in our sole discretion, that such disclosure is necessary or appropriate to operate our web site or to protect the rights or property of Weil Lifestyle, LLC, our affiliates, or our officers, directors, employees, agents, third-party content providers, suppliers, sponsors, or licensors. We also reserve the right to report to law enforcement agencies any activities we reasonably believe in our sole discretion to be unlawful. If we are legally compelled to disclose information about you to a third party, we will attempt to notify you by sending an email to the email address in our records unless doing so would violate the law or unless you have not provided your email address to us.

Registration
To use some features on the Weil Lifestyle, LLC, Web sites, a user must first complete a registration form on the web site. During registration, a user is required to give contact information, such as name and email address. This information is used to contact users about the services on our Web site for which they have indicated interest. In some cases, except for www.drweilvitaminadvisor.com Web site, it is optional for users to provide additional, demographic information, such as age and gender, but we encourage our users to provide such information so that we can provide a more personalized experience for our users on our Web sites.

Vitamin Advisor Questionnaire
When completing the initial Vitamin Advisor questionnaire, we ask general questions about your lifestyle, family history, medical history, and current medications.  This information is used to develop a personalized supplement program recommendation for you.  There is no cost to you and you may use this recommendation as you choose.  While our goal is to provide you with our CustomPak™ Product, you have no obligation to purchase products from us.  We provide the Vitamin Advisor free of charge.  The information is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for any information contained on or in any product label or packaging. You should not use the information from any Weil Lifestyle, LLC, Web sites for diagnosing or treating any health problem or disease, or prescribing any medication or other treatment.

Orders
We request additional personal information from our users when placing an order on Weil Lifestyle, LLC, and Web sites. In completing our order form, a user must provide contact information, such as name and shipping address, and financial information, such as credit card account number and expiration date. This information is used for billing purposes and to fulfill our customer orders. If we experience difficulties processing an order, we will contact a user through this information.

Cookies
A cookie is a text file stored on the user's hard drive containing information about the user. Web sites create cookies to record information about a user's preferences, such as the items you add to your shopping cart, and for security purposes (see Security below). Cookies are also used to help us determine the various services you use and the support you may need, and to help us detect and solve any problems you may have while using our Web sites. In addition, the use of a cookie on our Web sites will enable users to log on without having to reenter their password on each visit and to fully participate in our Community discussions. Most cookies expire after a certain time period. If you wish, you may set your browser to reject all cookies and still view our Web sites. Cookies placed by Weil Lifestyle, LLC, Web sites are not tied to any personally identifiable information.

Also, in the course of serving advertisements to our Web sites, our third-party advertisers may place or recognize a unique cookie on your browser.

Third Party Advertising on Weil Lifestyle, LLC, Web sites
The ads appearing on these Web sites are delivered to you by AdJuggler, our Web advertising partner. Information about your visits to these sites, such as number of times you have viewed an ad (but not your name, address, or other personal information), is used to serve ads to you.

Log Files
Like most standard Web sites, we use log files on our servers. These log files store information regarding IP (internet protocol) addresses, browser type, ISP (internet service provider), referring/exit pages, platform type, date/time stamp, and number of clicks. These log files are used to analyze trends, administer the Web sites, track user's movements in the aggregate, and gather broad demographic information for our use. IP addresses, etc. are not linked to personal information.

Sharing of General or Demographic Information
We will share aggregated, general or demographic information we collect about our users and their use of our Web sites with our partners (except where noted for specific co-branded relationships below) and advertisers in a manner which does not identify any individual user. We use an outside shipping company to ship orders placed on our Web sites, and a credit card processing company to bill users for goods and services purchased on our Web sites. These companies will not retain, share, store or use any of our user's personal information for any secondary purposes. We partner with other parties to provide specific services that are available on our Web sites. When a user signs up for these services, we will share the user's name or other contact information that is necessary for the third party to provide these services to the use. These parties are not allowed to use such personal information except for the purpose of providing these services.

Co-Branded Relationships
Below are some examples of our co-branded relationships.

When accessing certain areas of the Web sites, please be aware that even though the pages may have the same look and feel of these websites, you are actually entering your personal information on the co-branded partner Web site. You may reference their privacy policy in these areas.

Weil Lifestyle partners with Drugstore.com for the fulfillment and shipment of orders placed through the Dr. Weil Vitamin Advisor and Dr. Weil on Healthy aging. Drugstore.com and Weil Lifestyle do share personally identifiable information to fulfill and ship orders only for those customers who have purchased through the Dr. Weil Vitamin Advisor. Drugstore.com does not use this personal information for their own purposes. They only use it as needed to provide this service to our customers.

Weil Lifestyle partners with Waterfront Media, Inc. for the "My Optimum Health Plan" offered to our users as a premium membership product and available for purchase from Waterfront Media, Inc. Waterfront Media and Weil Lifestyle do share personally identifiable information to provide this premium service only to those members who have purchased the product. However, Waterfront Media does not use this personal information for their own purposes. They only use it as needed to provide this service to our members.

Weil Lifestyle partners with Juvenon for the Weil Juvenon supplement product. When accessing the Weil Juvenon purchase page, please be aware that even though the pages may have the same look and feel of this Web site, you are actually entering your personal information on the co-branded partner website. You may reference their privacy policy in these areas.

Weil Juvenon partners with the Yahoo shopping cart on yahoo.com to sell Weil Juvenon. Some Licensees in the marketplace partner with Amazon or their own shopping cart engine to sell their products.

Weil Lifestyle partners with UClick for the puzzles provided on www.drweilonhealthyaging.com.  Please be aware that the puzzle pages have the same look and feel of this Web site, however, you are actually on the UClick site and no personally identifiable information is required or passed to UClick.

Weil Lifestyle partners with Amazon.com to sell books, CD's, tapes and Weil branded retail vitamins. Weil Lifestyle does not pass any personal information to Amazon.com and no personal information is shared by Amazon.com back to Weil Lifestyle. Amazon.com shares aggregate purchase information with Weil Lifestyle for the purpose of determining revenue share.

Links
The Web sites contain links to other Web sites. We want you to be aware that when you click on such links, including banner advertising, which take you to a third-party or Licensee web site Web site, you will be subject to such third-party's or Licensee privacy policies. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other Web sites and we expressly disclaim any and all liability for the actions of third parties or Licensees, including, without limitation, actions relating to the use and/or disclosure of personal information by such third parties or Licensees. We encourage our users to be aware of when they leave our Web sites and enter a third-party Web site and to read the privacy statements of each and every Web site that collects their personal information. This privacy policy applies solely to information collected by our Web sites.

Newsletters
If a user wishes to subscribe to one of our e-bulletins, either Dr. Weil's Daily Tip, Weekly Wellness Bulletin, weekend editions, special interest editions or any others that we offer, we will ask for contact information, such as name and email address.

Send to a Friend
If a user elects to use our referral service to inform a friend about a part of our web sites, a form asks for the friend's name and email address. The form will automatically send the information to the friend via email. We may store this information for tracking and reporting purposes, and we will use the form only to send this one-time referral email.

Public Forums: Message Boards, Chats and "Ask Dr. Weil"
In order to post a message on our DrWeil.com message boards or to the "Ask Dr. Weil" feature you will be asked to sign in with your member login information. We do not use this information in any way other than to recognize you for postings nor do we disclose this information to any third parties.

With regard to the message boards, your email address is not visible on the boards, however other users are able to send you email via your nickname without your email address being displayed. Weil Lifestyle does not share this information with any third parties unless required by authorized law enforcement agencies when required.

With regard to the "Ask Dr. Weil" feature, your name will be used if your question has been selected for use in the "Q & A" section of the www.drweil.com Web site. If you do not wish your name used, our editor’s can, at their discretion, omit this information from the posted Q&A if you elect to remain anonymous and so request in the body of your submitted question.

Do remember that whatever you post on the message boards or write as part of the  "Ask Dr. Weil" feature, it is considered public knowledge and you should always use caution when posting. Avoid posting your home address or phone number on any public board or chat. Although one must be a registered user to post messages the message boards are public and may be read by non-registered users.

Weil Lifestyle reserves the right to re-publish your postings from the message boards in any format.

Surveys and Contests
From time-to-time, our Web sites requests information from our users via surveys or contests. Participation in these surveys or contests is completely voluntary and the user has a choice whether or not to provide us with such information. Information requested may include contact information, such as name and shipping address, and demographic information, such as zip code, age level. Contact information will be used to notify the winners and award prizes. Survey information will be used to monitor or improve the use and efficiency of these Web sites.

Security
The security of your personal information is important to us. When you enter sensitive information (such as credit card number) on our registration or order forms, we encrypt that information using secure socket layer technology (SSL).

We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the personal information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it. No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, however. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

If you have any questions about the security of our Web sites, you can send an email to Webmaster@DrWeil.com

Communications from our Web Sites
We send all new members a welcoming email to verify their password and user name. Established members will occasionally receive information on products, services, special deals, and the e-bulletins. Each user has the option to not receive these types of communications (see Choice/Opt-Out below).

Occasionally, it is necessary to send out service-related announcements. For instance, if our service is temporarily suspended for maintenance, we might send you an email informing you of such service interruption. Generally, users may not opt-out of receiving these service-related communications. In addition, we communicate with our users on a regular basis to provide requested services and regarding issues relating to their account via email.

Correction/Updating Personal Information
If a user's personal information changes or if a user no longer desires our service, we will enable our users to correct, update or remove from our Web sites the personal data they provided to us. Such changes can be made either through the member information page on our Web sites or by emailing our Webmaster at Webmaster@DrWeil.com.

Choice/Opt-out
Our users are given the opportunity when registering with our Web sites to opt-out of having their information used for purposes not directly related to the provision of goods or services through our Web sits and for each Web newsletter, publication or special edition. Our membership form has an opt-out mechanism so, users purchasing a product, newsletter or membership from us may elect to not have their email address added to our marketing and promotional address lists.

Users who no longer wish to receive our e-bulletins or other marketing and promotional materials from our partners or us may opt-out of receiving these communications by replying to any such promotional email indicating your desire to no longer receive such emails or by emailing our Webmaster at Webmaster@DrWeil.com.  Users of our Web site will be notified if, in connection with the use of a particular service on our Web sites, their information will be collected by any outside third-party. At such time, the user can determine whether they wish to proceed with a service that will involve an outside party having access to their information.

Collecting Information From Children Younger Than 13
The Web sites do not knowingly collect or use any personal information from children under the age of 13 without obtaining verifiable parental consent.

Notification of Changes in Use of Information
Our privacy policy is subject to change. In the event of any change, we will provide notice of such change on our Web sites. If we want to use your personal information in a manner different from that stated to you at the time you provided such information to us, we will notify you of such change by posting notification of such change on our Web sites. At such time, you can determine whether you wish to allow us to use your information in this different manner. If you have opted out of all communication with our Web sites or have deleted or deactivated your account with us, then you will not be contacted and your personal information will not be used.

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or believe that the Weil Lifestyle, LLC, Web sites are not abiding by our privacy policy, please contact our Webmaster by e-mail at Webmaster@drweil.com. If you do not receive acknowledgment of your inquiry or your inquiry has not been satisfactorily addressed, you should then contact TRUSTe through the "TRUSTe WatchDog Dispute Resolution Process" at: http://truste.org/consumers/watchdog_complaint.php.

TRUSTe will serve as a liaison with the Weil Lifestyle, LLC, and Web sites to resolve your concerns.