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Account Information FAQ

Do I have to create an account with Ten Thousand Villages to purchase online?
You don't have to create an account to shop online with Ten Thousand Villages — you can shop as a guest. The information we require from guests is used to process your order, but is not stored for future purchases. Please review our privacy policy for more details.

Are there benefits to creating an account?
Creating an account enables you to check your order status online and to quickly complete the checkout process during your next visit. We will not send you any communication unless you opt-in to receive them.

If I create an account, where is my information stored?
Your account information is stored on our secure server. Your credit card information is securely stored by our payment processing gateway. Please review our privacy policy for more details.


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