Privacy + Terms of Use

Thank you for visiting www.brownpaperbunny.com (the "Website"). Your access and use of this Website is subject to the following terms of use ("Terms of Use") and all applicable laws.

ONLINE PRIVACY POLICY AGREEMENT

Brown Paper Bunny LLC, (Brown Paper Bunny), is committed to keeping any and all personal information collected of those individuals that visit our website and make use of our online facilities and services accurate, confidential, secure and private. Our privacy policy has been designed and created to ensure those affiliated with Brown Paper Bunny LLC of our commitment and realization of our obligation not only to meet but to exceed most existing privacy standards.

THEREFORE, this Privacy Policy Agreement shall apply to Brown Paper Bunny LLC , and thus it shall govern any and all data collection and usage thereof. Through the use of www.brownpaperbunny.com you are herein consenting to the following data procedures expressed within this agreement.  

Collection of Information

This website collects various types of information, such as:

Voluntarily provided information which may include your name, address, email address, billing and/or credit card information etc., which may be used when you purchase products and/or services and to deliver the services you have requested.   

Information automatically collected when visiting our website, which may include cookies, third party tracking technologies and server logs.                

Please rest assured that this site shall only collect personal information that you knowingly and willingly provide by way of surveys, completed membership forms, and emails. It is the intent of this site to use personal information only for the purpose for which it was requested and any additional uses specifically provided on this site.  

Brown Paper Bunny LLC may have the occasion to collect anonymous demographic information, such as age, gender, household income, political affiliation, race and religion at a later time.We may also gather information about the type of browser you are using, IP address or type of operating system to assist us in providing and maintaining superior quality service.

It is highly recommended and suggested that you review the privacy policies and statements of any website you choose to use or frequent as a means to better understand the way in which other websites garner, make use of and share information collected.

Use of Information Collected

Brown Paper Bunny LLC may collect and may make use of personal information to assist in the operation of our website and to ensure delivery of the services you need and request. At times, we may find it necessary to use personally identifiable information as a means to keep you informed of other possible products and/or services that may be available to you from www.brownpaperbunny.com . Brown Paper Bunny LLC  may also be in contact with you with regards to completing surveys and/or research questionnaires related to your opinion of current or potential future services that may be offered.

Brown Paper Bunny LLC does not now, nor will it in the future, sell, rent or lease any of our customer lists and/or names to any third parties.

Brown Paper Bunny LLC may feel it necessary, from time to time, to make contact with you on behalf of other external business partners with regards to a potential new offer which may be of interest to you. If you consent or show interest in presented offers, then, at that time, specific identifiable information, such as name, email address and/or telephone number, may be shared with the third party.

Brown Paper Bunny LLC may deem it necessary to follow websites and/or pages that our users may frequent in an effort to gleam what types of services and/or products may be the most popular to customers or the general public.

Brown Paper Bunny LLC may disclose your personal information, without prior notice to you, only if required to do so in accordance with applicable laws and/or in a good faith belief that such action is deemed necessary or is required in an effort to:

Remain in conformance with any decrees, laws and/or statutes or in an effort to comply with any process which may be served upon Brown Paper Bunny LLC and/or our website;

Maintain, safeguard and/or preserve all the rights and/or property of Brown Paper Bunny LLC; and

Perform under demanding conditions in an effort to safeguard the personal safety of users of www.brownpaperbunny.com and/or the general public.

Children Under Age of 13

Brown Paper Bunny LLC does not knowingly collect personal identifiable information from children under the age of thirteen (13) without verifiable parental consent. If it is determined that such information has been inadvertently collected on anyone under the age of thirteen (13), we shall immediately take the necessary steps to ensure that such information is deleted from our system's database. Anyone under the age of thirteen (13) must seek and obtain parent or guardian permission to use this website.

Unsubscribe or Opt-Out

All users and/or visitors to our website have the option to discontinue receiving communication from us and/or reserve the right to discontinue receiving communications by way of email or newsletters. To discontinue or unsubscribe to our website please send an email that you wish to unsubscribe to carrot@brownpaperbunny.com. If you wish to unsubscribe or opt-out from any third party websites, you must go to that specific website to unsubscribe and/or opt-out.

Links to Other Web Sites

Our website does contain links to affiliate and other websites. Brown Paper Bunny LLC does not claim nor accept responsibility for any privacy policies, practices and/or procedures of other such websites. Therefore, we encourage all users and visitors to be aware when they leave our website and to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personally identifiable information. The aforementioned Privacy Policy Agreement applies only and solely to the information collected by our website. 

Changes to Privacy Policy Agreement

Brown Paper Bunny LLC reserves the right to update and/or change the terms of our privacy policy, and as such we will post those change to our website homepage at www.brownpaperbunny.com, so that our users and/or visitors are always aware of the type of information we collect, how it will be used, and under what circumstances, if any, we may disclose such information. If at any point in time Brown Paper Bunny LLC decides to make use of any personally identifiable information on file, in a manner vastly different from that which was stated when this information was initially collected, the user or users shall be promptly notified by email. Users at that time shall have the option as to whether or not to permit the use of their information in this separate manner.

Acceptance of Terms

Through the use of this website, you are hereby accepting the terms and conditions stipulated within the aforementioned Privacy Policy Agreement. If you are not in agreement with our terms and conditions, then you should refrain from further use of our sites. In addition, your continued use of our website following the posting of any updates or changes to our terms and conditions shall mean that you are in agreement and acceptance of such changes.

Pricing Policy

With respect to items sold on brownpaperbunny.com, we cannot confirm the price of an item until you order it.  Despite our best efforts, incorrect prices and coupons appear on our site.  When the correct price of a product is less than our stated price, we charge the lower amount when shipping the product to you.  If the correct price of an item sold is higher than our stated price, we will, at our discretion, either contact you for instructions before shipping or cancel your order and notify you of such cancellation.  If a pricing error is reasonably obvious and unmistakable, we are under no obligation to provide the product to you at the incorrect (lower) price, even after we send you an Order Confirmation or Shipping Confirmation Notice.  Please note that even though the Websites are composed with care, it is possible that the pricing information on our Websites contain errors. We are not bound by our offer and we reserve the right to cancel your purchase in the event of such error.

Ownership

This Website and its design, content (including its text, graphics, photography, and video) selection, compilation, and arrangement of elements, as well as other matters related to this Website ("Content"), unless otherwise indicated, are protected under applicable intellectual property laws, including all copyrights, trademarks, patents, and other proprietary laws, such as those laws of the United States. All Content is protected by the applicable intellectual property rights of the user's jurisdiction and are the property of BrownPaperBunny. All Content is copyrighted as a collective work under U.S. copyright laws, and BrownPaperBunny owns a copyright in the selection, compilation, arrangement and design of the Content. ALL RIGHTS ARE RESERVED.

The Content, as well as the website as a whole, is solely for personal, noncommercial use by the users of our Website. You may download, store and print selected portions of the Content, provided the user:

1. Only uses the Content for the user's own personal, noncommercial use,
2. the user may not copy or post the Content on any network computer or broadcast the Content in any media for financial gain, and
3. the Content may not be modified or altered in any way.
4. No interest, right, or title in any of the Content, downloaded or otherwise, is transferred to the user as a result of any such use or downloading. BrownPaperBunny reserves complete title and all intellectual property rights in any Content used or downloaded from this Website.
5. The user may not copy or otherwise reproduce, modify, download, publish, distribute or otherwise transfer or create derivative works from the Content without written permission from BrownPaperBunny.

Security

Do not use email to send us your financial information; email is not a secure channel.

Brown Paper Bunny LLC shall endeavor and shall take every precaution to maintain adequate physical, procedural and technical security with respect to our offices and information storage facilities so as to prevent any loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure or modification of the user's personal information under our control.

The company also uses Secure Socket Layer (SSL) for authentication and private communications in an effort to build users' trust and confidence in the internet and website use by providing simple and secure access and communication of credit card and personal information.  

You may submit any questions you may have about our security procedures by emailing us at carrot@brownpaperbunny.com

BrownPaperBunny Standard Official Contest Rules

Posted January 2, 2015

The following official rules and regulations apply to all contest promotions (each, a “Promotion” or a “Contest”) sponsored by BrownPaperBunny.  Specific terms for the Promotion can be found in the announcement (the “Promotion Announcement”) for the Promotion which incorporates these Official Contest Rules.

1.  NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A purchase will not increase your chances of winning.

2.  PROMOTION PERIOD.  The Promotion shall continue during the time period set forth in the Promotion Announcement (such time period, the “Promotion Period”).

3.  ELIGIBILITY.

The Promotion is open to participants (“Participants”) who are age 18 years or older at the time of entry. The Promotion is not open to: (a) employees or internally contracted vendors of BrownPaperBunny or its parent/subsidiaries, agents and affiliates; (b) the immediate family members or members of the same household of any such employee or vendor; (c) anyone professionally involved in the development or administration of the Promotion; or (d) any employee whose employer’s guidelines or regulations do not allow entry in the Promotion or acceptance of the prize(s).  The Promotion is not open to individuals outside the United States.  BrownPaperBunny reserves the right to limit, or restrict upon notice, participation in the Promotion to any person at any time for any reason in its sole discretion.

4.  HOW TO ENTER.  Please refer to the Promotion Announcement for instructions on how to enter the Contest.  

a.      Submission Format and Content Requirements.  Please refer to the Promotion Announcement for any restrictions on submissions for entry into the Contest (each, a “Submission”).

b.      Failure to Meet Requirements.  Submissions not meeting the requirements set forth in the Promotion Announcement, or that contain prohibited, inappropriate, or irrelevant content, as determined by BrownPaperBunny in its sole discretion, will not be eligible for judging and will be disqualified.  All Submissions suspected by BrownPaperBunny, in its sole discretion, of violating the proprietary rights of any third party (including intellectual property rights and rights of privacy/publicity), or any local, state or federal law(s) will be disqualified.  Publication of a Submission by BrownPaperBunny does not mean the Submission has been deemed by BrownPaperBunny to be in compliance with these Official Rules.

c.     Submissions.  BrownPaperBunny's clock is the official time keeping device for the Contest. Submissions must be received by the date and time listed in the Promotion Announcement to qualify.  No hand, mail or email deliveries will be accepted.  Once you register and upload your Submission in the Contest, you may not further modify or edit your submission.  The Participant will be identified in the manner set forth in the Promotion Annoucement.  In the event of dispute regarding the identity of a Participant, the dispute will be resolved by BrownPaperBunny in its discretion.  Neither BrownPaperBunny nor any of its agents or affiliates will liable for any disputes between collaborators related to a Submission.  Unless otherwise stated in the applicable Promotion Announcement, each Participant can provide only provide one Submission per Contest.  Entries must be received during the Promotion Period.  BrownPaperBunny is not responsible for late, lost, delayed, damaged, misdirected, incomplete, void, corrupted, garbled, illegible, and/or unintelligible entries, or for any problems, bugs or malfunctions Participants may encounter when submitting their entries.  Only complete valid entries will be accepted.  BrownPaperBunny will not verify receipt of entries.  Participants must provide all information requested to be eligible to win.  BrownPaperBunny reserves the right to disqualify false entries or entries suspected of being false.  Incomplete, unreadable, or unintelligible entries, in the sole discretion of BrownPaperBunny, will be disqualified.  All entries submitted become the sole property of BrownPaperBunny and will not be acknowledged or returned.

3. JUDGING CRITERIA.  All entries will be judged based on criteria set forth in the Promotion Announcement.  BrownPaperBunny's decision will be final, and no binding correspondence will be entered into.

4.  NOTIFICATION OF WINNER.  The potential winner will be notified in the manner set forth in the Promotion Announcement. 

5.  PRIZE AWARD.

a.  Prize.  Subject to the terms of these Official Rules, once confirmed by BrownPaperBunny, the winner(s) of a Contest will be identified as set forth in the Promotion Announcement.  The value of each prize is set forth in the Promotion Announcement.     

b.  Limit one prize per Participant. Potential winners are not entitled to any surplus between actual retail value of prize and stated approximate retail value (ARV); and any difference between stated ARV and actual value of the prize will not be awarded.  No substitution, assignment, transfer, or cash redemption of prize will be allowed or provided; provided, however, that BrownPaperBunny reserves the right to substitute a prize with another prize of equal or greater value should the advertised prize become unavailable for any reason.  Prizes may be subject to their own separate terms and conditions.  Prizes may be awarded in the form of voucher(s), coupon(s) and/or gift card(s), in BrownPaperBunny's sole discretion. If a potential winner is unable to participate in or accept the prize or any portion of the prize for any reason, BrownPaperBunny shall have no further obligation to the Participant.  Neither BrownPaperBunny nor any of its prize suppliers will replace any lost or stolen prizes, cards or certificates.  In no event will BrownPaperBunny be responsible for awarding more than the stated number of prizes.

6.  ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS.  The Promotion is void where prohibited or restricted by law, and is subject to applicable federal, state and local laws. The Promotion is subject to these Official Rules.

a.  Originality.  By participating in the Promotion, Participant warrants and represents that his or her Submission:

i.  is original and has been legally created, and that Participant owns all rights to the Submission including, without limitation, the copyrights in the recording and the elements and performances contained therein;

ii.  does not infringe the intellectual property, privacy or publicity rights or any other legal or moral rights of any third party;

iii.  has not been entered in any previous contest or won any previous award;

iv.  complies in all respects with the requirements set out in these Official Rules.

b.  Third Party Rights. While Submissions may feature products from BrownPaperBunny and its affiliates, the Submission must not include the BrownPaperBunny logo unless it is physically part of a BrownPaperBunny product.  Legal considerations may also restrict Participant’s ability to depict recognizable third party marks, copyrights, brands or other property without proper licenses.  The Submission must not contain any elements that would infringe upon any third party’s rights (intellectual or otherwise), and must not include any commercial content that: (i) promotes any product or service other than one owned or branded by BrownPaperBunny, or (ii) disparages BrownPaperBunny, its affiliates, partners, customers, competitors or any third party in any way.  This means that, all trademarks, service marks, copyrighted materials, including names on any and all props used in the filming of the Submission, and venues must be generic in nature.  BrownPaperBunny's determination as to whether Participant’s submission potentially violates the rights of any third party is final.

c.  Permissions and Releases.

i.  Participant acknowledges and agrees that he or she is responsible for obtaining any and all documents, policies and authorizations necessary to make the Submission and submit it to BrownPaperBunny in connection with the Promotion, including but not limited to publicity releases, permits and venue permissions, as may be necessary; and Participant represents and warrants to BrownPaperBunny that he or she has done so and can make written copies of such permissions available to BrownPaperBunny upon request.

ii.  Participant specifically warrants and represents that he or she has obtained permission from each person whose name, image, likeness and/or voice (“Likeness”) is included in the Submission, and that such person(s) has/have granted Participant all necessary rights to use the person’s Likeness as described in these rules, and that Participant can make written copies of such permissions available to BrownPaperBunny upon request.  If the Likeness of a minor is included, such grant of rights must include written permission from the minor’s parent or legal guardian authorizing the use of the minor’s likeness on behalf of the minor.

iii.  The Submission must be produced using non-union (e.g., non-SAG) talent or talent that has not been and is not currently under any union or guild agreement that results in any ongoing obligations resulting from the use, exhibition or other exploitation of the Submission.

iv.  Further, Participant warrants and represents that he or she has obtained written permission when filming any part of the Submission on private property not owned or controlled by Participant, where such permission is required.

d.  Additional Content Limitations.  The Submission must not include anything in its theme or language that would offend parents whose younger children view the Submission, and must not include any nudity, sex, explicit activity, violence or drug use, nor any references to same. The Submission must not contain content that would receive a rating higher than “G” under the U.S. Motion Picture Association of America standards.

e.  License Grant.  By uploading or otherwise making a Submission, Participant irrevocably grants BrownPaperBunny and its affiliates, legal representatives, assigns, agents and licensees, the unconditional, world-wide, irrevocable and perpetual right and permission, royalty-free, to reproduce, encode, store, copy, transmit, publish, post, broadcast, display, publicly perform, adapt, exhibit and/or otherwise use or reuse (without limitation as to when or to the number of times used), for any purpose, the Participant’s Submission and ideas and materials contained therein, including, but not limited to, the recording and the performances contained therein (in each case, as submitted or as edited/modified in any way by the BrownPaperBunny, in its sole discretion), as well as to use Participant’s Likeness, and/or statements regarding his/her participation in the Promotion (with or without using the Participant’s name) in any and all media without limitation as to time or territory, and without additional compensation or approval from the Participant, or any other party.  Participant waives all intellectual property rights, privacy/publicity rights or other legal or moral rights that might preclude BrownPaperBunny's use or modification of the Submission, and agrees not to sue or assert any claim against the BrownPaperBunny for the use of the Submission or Participant’s Likeness or statements.  The grant of rights under this paragraph includes all rights of paternity, integrity, disclosure, and withdrawal and any other rights that may be known as or referred to as “moral rights” (“Moral Rights”).  If Moral Rights cannot be assigned under applicable law, then to the full extent allowed by law, Participant hereby waives such Moral Rights in favor of BrownPaperBunny and consents to any action of BrownPaperBunny which would violate such Moral Rights in the absence of such consent.

f.  Indemnification. Participant agrees to indemnify and hold BrownPaperBunny, and its affiliates, officers, directors, agents, co-branders or other partners, and any of their employees (collectively, the “Indemnitees”), harmless from any and all claims, damages, expenses, costs (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) and liabilities (including settlements), brought or asserted by any third party against any of the Indemnitees due to or arising out of the Participant’s Submission in the Promotion, or the Participant’s conduct in creating any Submission or otherwise in connection with the Promotion, including but not limited to claims for trademark infringement, copyright infringement, violation of an individual’s right of publicity or right of privacy, or defamation.  Participant further agrees to release BrownPaperBunny from any and all claims that any advertising, marketing or other materials subsequently produced, presented, and/or prepared by or on behalf of BrownPaperBunny infringes Participant’s rights with regard to any elements, characters or ideas contained in any submission in the Promotion.

g.  Agreement to be Bound.  By participating, Participants agree: (i) to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of BrownPaperBunny, which shall be final and binding, and (ii) to waive any right to claim ambiguity in the Promotion or these Official Rules, except where prohibited by law.  All potential winners are responsible for the payment of any and all taxes, duty, national insurance and/or licenses and or other fees that may apply to such prizes; and the potential winner(s) may be issued an IRS Form 1099 or other tax documentation for the approximate retail value of any awarded prize.  All potential winners are responsible for obtaining all necessary travel documents, including valid passports, visas and travel insurance, and complying with all health or other government regulations.

h.  Release.  By participating, all Participants agree to release and hold harmless BrownPaperBunny and its directors, employees, officers, licensees, licensors and agents, and their respective advertising and promotion entities and any person or entity associated with the production, judging, or administration of the Promotion (collectively, the “Released Parties”), from and against any and all rights, claims and causes of action whatsoever that they may have, or which may arise, against any of them for any liability for any matter, cause or thing whatsoever, including but not limited to any injury, loss, damage, whether direct, compensatory, incidental or consequential, to person(s), including death and damage to property, arising in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from their acceptance, possession, use or misuse of a prize in the Promotion, or their participation in the Promotion, or their participation in any Promotion or prize-related activity.  Each potential winner acknowledges that the Released Parties have neither made, nor are in any manner responsible or liable for, any warranty, representation or guarantee, expressed or implied, in fact or in law, relative to any prize or the Promotion.  Apart from manufacturer warranties (which may not be available in all geographies), all warranties are hereby disclaimed; and each potential winner will accept the prize “AS IS.”  No support services are provided with any prize.  None of the Released Parties are responsible for: (i) lost, late, misdirected, undeliverable, incomplete or indecipherable entries due to system errors or failures, or faulty transmissions or other telecommunications malfunctions and/or entries; (ii) technical failures of any kinds; (iii) failures of any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Promotion; (iv) unauthorized human and/or mechanical intervention in any part of the submission process or the Promotion; or (v) technical or human error which may occur in the administration of the Promotion or the processing of entries.

i.  Disqualification.  BrownPaperBunny reserves the right to disqualify any Participant it finds to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Promotion or violating these Official Rules, and reserves the right to cancel the Promotion should it suspect fraud or for reasons out of the control of BrownPaperBunny.  DISPUTES REGARDING THESE OFFICIAL RULES AND/OR THE PROMOTION WILL BE GOVERNED BY THE INTERNAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF COLORADO, USA.  CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE PROMOTION MAY BE IN VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND WILL RESULT IN DISQUALIFICATION FROM PARTICIPATION IN THE PROMOTION.  SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, BROWNPAPERBUNNY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK REMEDIES AND DAMAGES (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF THE LAW, INCLUDING CRIMINAL PROSECUTION.

j.  Compliance with Laws.  All Participants are solely responsible for compliance with any applicable laws, rules and regulations, contractual limitations and/or office or company policies, if any, regarding Participant’s participation in trade promotions or acceptance of promotional prizes; and by entering the Promotion, Participant confirms that he or she is not in violation of any of the foregoing and has obtained the consent of his or her employer to participate, if applicable.  If a Participant is not permitted to accept any received prize, then the Participant may return such prize to BrownPaperBunny; and BrownPaperBunny will refund the cost of shipment, as appropriate.

k.  Modification or Cancellation; Alternative Prizes.  Where permitted by law, BrownPaperBunny reserves the right in its discretion to (i) add, modify, change or discontinue the Promotion at any time, and/or (ii) offer alternative prizes of equal value, should the original prizes become unavailable due to circumstances beyond its control.

7.  PUBLICITY.  Participant acknowledges and agrees that BrownPaperBunny may use the Promotion (including any Submission, including, without limitation, videos and photos) for publicity, advertising or other marketing purposes, in any media, and may use the name, likeness, and hometown name and/or prize information of potential winners as part of that publicity, without additional compensation to the potential winners.

8. PRIVACY.  All personal information collected by BrownPaperBunny will be used for the administration of the Promotion and in accordance with BrownPaperBunny's privacy policy, as modified by these Official Rules.  However, by participating in the Promotion, Participant agrees that BrownPaperBunny may add Participant’s email address to its email database for use in future promotions, advertisements and other uses, with Participant reserving the right to opt-out of any of the foregoing in the future.  Any questions regarding privacy matters should be directed to the address set out below.  Please refer to these Official Rules and BrownPaperBunny's privacy policy for important information regarding the collection, use and disclosure of personal information by BrownPaperBunny.

9.  OFFICIAL RULES AND WINNERS’ LIST.  For a copy of these Official Rules or the names of winners for a specific contest, please send an email to carrot@brownpaperbunny.com for receipt within 10 days of the end of the applicable Promotion Period.