At Hanesbrands Inc. (“Hanesbrands”), we respect our customers and understand that you may have concerns about privacy, so we have instituted privacy policies intended to ensure that your personal information is handled safely and responsibly.

This Privacy Policy Statement sets forth the privacy policy pertaining to this website, www.hanesbrands.com (the “Site”), which is owned by Hanesbrands Inc. (“Hanesbrands”). Hanesbrands is a consumer goods company with a portfolio of leading apparel brands, including Hanes, Champion, Playtex, Bali, Just My Size, barely there and Wonderbra. Hanesbrands designs, manufactures, sources and sells a broad range of apparel essentials such as t-shirts, bras, panties, men’s underwear, kids’ underwear, socks, hosiery, casualwear and activewear. Hanesbrands markets directly to consumers through retail outlets, catalogs and websites, with multiple websites, catalog titles and retail stores, including but not limited to One Hanes Place, www.onehanesplace.com, Just My Size, Champion Catalog, L'eggs Hanes Bali Playtex Factory Outlets, Socks Galore Factory Outlets, Champion Factory Outlets, and Champion/Hanes Activewear Factory Outlets. By using this Site, you expressly accept and agree to abide by the terms set forth in this Privacy Policy Statement. For other terms and conditions that apply to your use of the Site, please review our Terms of Use. This Privacy Policy Statement applies only to “Personal Information” (as defined below) that we collect on-line.

Information Hanesbrands Collects
For purposes of this Privacy Policy Statement, "Personal Information" means any information submitted to us via the Site by which you can be personally identified, and may include your name, address, telephone number, e-mail address, and credit card information. Hanesbrands collects Personal Information only when you voluntarily submit it to us, such as when subscribing to our e-mail program, submitting a testimonial or question, responding to a survey, entering a sweepstakes, placing a product order, returning an item, creating an account or requesting a catalog.

Besides Personal Information, when you access the Site our web servers may automatically recognize and collect information regarding your referring domain, your type of internet browser, operating system software, screen resolution, cookie preferences and similar technical data. None of this information is personally identifiable and we only use this information in the aggregate, to measure overall Site usage patterns and trends.

This Site is intended for use by individuals over the age of 13. We will not knowingly collect, retain, or use Personal Information from any individual that is under the age of 13. Individuals under 13 should access and use this Site only with the assistance of a parent or guardian and should not provide their Personal Information.

Cookies and Web Beacons
We may use a technology called “cookies” to provide you with tailored information. A cookie is a small piece of data that the Site can send to your browser, which may then be stored on your hard drive so the Site can recognize you as you browse the Site and when you return. These cookies may collect the operating system and browser that you are using, and accumulate and report anonymous, statistical information on Site usage. The use of cookies shows how our customers navigate through our web site and thus allows us to make our site more responsive to your needs, by delivering a better and more personalized experience to you. We do not use cookies to identify or track any Personal Information. If you do not wish to have a cookie sent to your browser, you can change the settings on your internet browser to stop it from automatically accepting cookies. While rejecting a cookie will not normally affect your browsing or your ability to access the features on our Site, you may be required to re-enter certain information you browse or when you return to the Site.

We also may use electronic image requests (also called “web beacons” or “single-pixel gifs”) to count page views and to access cookies. The web beacons do not collect, gather, monitor or share any Personal Information; they are just used to compile anonymous information about Site usage.

How Hanesbrands Uses the Information
It is our policy to maintain all Personal Information as confidential except as may be necessary to fulfill a function listed below, and to use such Personal Information only for the following purposes:   •  for the specific purpose for which it was volunteered (for example, to enter a sweepstakes, submit a testimonial, or to receive product information)
  •  to post on our site testimonials, photographs, questions or other information that you may voluntarily submit to us for potential publication, subject to the terms and conditions found on the submission page and our Terms of Use
  •  to improve the content, appearance and utility of the Site
  •  to trace our visitors' use of the Site for internal research purposes
  •  to contact you to participate in market research
  •  to notify our visitors of updates to the Site
  •  to send catalogs, printed materials, offers and other announcements to your home address and to allow our sister companies and other reputable third party marketers to do the same
  •  to send e-mail offers, announcements, or newsletters to your e-mail address and to allow our sister companies to do the same
  •  to provide any necessary notices to our visitors

Additionally, we may disclose specific information about you upon governmental request or if required to do so by law or based on our good faith belief that it is necessary to conform to or comply with the law or is necessary to protect the users of our Site or the public, in general.

On occasion, we contract with other companies to provide certain services to us, including credit card processing, shipping, e-mail distribution, changing mailing addresses, market research and promotions management. We provide these companies with only the information needed to perform their services and work closely with them to ensure that your privacy is protected. These companies are prohibited from using this information for their own marketing purposes or from sharing this information with others.

Hanesbrands may buy or sell assets, subsidiaries, or business units, or may be acquired by another company. In such transactions, Personal Information is usually one of the transferred business assets and we reserve the right to transfer all Personal Information in our possession as part of any such transaction. Generally, such transferred Personal Information remains subject to the promises made in the applicable pre-existing Privacy Policy Statement.

Accessing and Changing Your Information
At any time, you may obtain a summary of your Personal Information on record with us. Except for Personal Information needed to complete your purchase of products, if any, you may request that:
(i) we correct or update any such Personal Information;
(ii) such Personal Information not be provided to third parties; or
(iii) such Personal Information be removed from our active marketing databases.
To make such a request, please contact us. When contacting us, please be sure to provide us with your exact e-mail address, name, address, and/or telephone number(s) in order to be sure we handle your request correctly. Please also note that each time we send you an e-mail message, we will give you the option to unsubscribe from our e-mail list by simply clicking the unsubscribe link.

Links to Other Sites
For your convenience, our website may contain links to other sites. When you use a link to go from our Site to another web site, this Privacy Policy Statement is no longer in effect. Hanesbrands is not responsible for the privacy practices employed by web sites linked to or from our Site nor for the information or content contained therein.

Security
We are committed to keeping Personal Information secure, and we have reasonable technical, administrative and physical safeguards in place to protect Personal Information from loss, misuse or alteration.

Unauthorized Attempts to Get Your Information
Criminals use various techniques to attempt to gather your personal information for use in identity theft, credit fraud and other illegal activities. These attempts may be sophisticated in nature and designed to appear that they are requests from companies with which you may have a legitimate relationship. Do not provide your personal information to a third party unless you are certain of that party’s identity. Hanesbrands does not request personal information via e-mail or telephone. If you are concerned that a third party is trying to obtain your information by impersonating Hanesbrands, please contact us.

Updating the Privacy Policy Statement
As we continue to develop our Site and take advantage of technologies to improve the services we provide, we may have a need to change our current privacy policies. We therefore reserve the right, at our discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions of this Privacy Policy Statement at any time. This policy is effective on and was last updated September 6, 2006. If elements of our Privacy Policy change, we will revise this Privacy Policy Statement. You should check this page periodically for changes. Your continued use of this Site following the posting of changes to this Privacy Policy Statement will mean that you accept those changes.