Relationship Resources
Privacy
Policy
We have created this privacy statement in order
to demonstrate our firm and continuing commitment to the privacy of
personal information provided by those visiting and interacting with
this web site. We hold the privacy of your personal information in the
highest regard. The following discloses our information gathering and
dissemination practices for this website.
We
recognizes the importance of protecting your privacy and
our policy is designed to assist you in understanding how we collect,
use and safeguard the personal information you provide to us and to
assist you in making informed decisions when using our site. This
policy will be continuously assessed against new technologies, business
practices and our customers' needs.
What
Information Do We Collect?
When you visit this web site you may provide us with two
types of information: personal information you knowingly choose to
disclose that is collected on an individual basis and Web site use
information collected on an aggregate basis as you and others browse
our Web site.
1.
Personal Information You Choose to Provide
Registration
Information
When you register for any of our products, services or
newsletters you will provide us information about yourself.
Credit
Card Information
If you choose to avail of our services, you may need to give
personal information and authorization to obtain information from
various credit services. For example, you may need to provide the
following information:
-Name
-Mailing address
-Email address
-Credit card number
-Name on credit card
-Credit card billing address
-Business and home phone number
Email
Information
If you choose to correspond with us through email, we may
retain the content of your email messages together with your email
address and our responses. We provide the same protections for these
electronic communications that we employ in the maintenance of
information received by mail and telephone.
2.
Web Site Use Information
Similar to other commercial Web sites, our Web site utilizes
a standard technology called "cookies" (see explanation below, "What
Are Cookies?") and web server log files to collect information about
how our Web site is used. Information gathered through cookies and Web
server logs may include the date and time of visits, the pages viewed,
time spent at our Web site, and the Web sites visited just before and
just after our Web site.
How
Do We Use the Information That You Provide to Us?
Broadly speaking, we use personal information for purposes of
administering our business activities, providing the products and
services you requested, to process your payment, , to monitor the use
of the service, our marketing and promotional efforts and improve our
content and service offerings, and customize our site's content,
layout, services and for other lawful purposes. These uses improve our
site and better tailor it to meet your needs.
Furthermore, such information may be shared with
others on an aggregate basis. Personally identifiable information or
business information will not be shared with parties except as required
by law.
Occasionally, we may also use the information we
collect to notify you about important changes to our Website, new
services, and special offers we think you will find valuable. You may
notify us at any time if you do not wish to receive these offers by
emailing us at the link provided on the newsletter.
What
Are Cookies?
A cookie is a very small text document, which often includes
an anonymous unique identifier. When you visit a Web site, that site's
computer asks your computer for permission to store this file in a part
of your hard drive specifically designated for cookies. Each Web site
can send its own cookie to your browser if your browser's preferences
allow it, but (to protect your privacy) your browser only permits a Web
site to access the cookies it has already sent to you, not the cookies
sent to you by other sites. Browsers are usually set to accept cookies.
However, if you would prefer not to receive cookies, you may alter the
configuration of your browser to refuse cookies. If you choose to have
your browser refuse cookies, it is possible that some areas of our site
will not function as effectively when viewed by the users. A cookie
cannot retrieve any other data from your hard drive or pass on computer
viruses.
How
Do We Use Information We Collect from Cookies?
As you visit and browse our Web site, the site uses cookies
to differentiate you from other users. In some cases, we also use
cookies to prevent you from having to log in more than is necessary for
security. Cookies, in conjunction with our Web server's log files,
allow us to calculate the aggregate number of people visiting our Web
site and which parts of the site are most popular. This helps us gather
feedback to constantly improve our Web site and better serve our
clients. Cookies do not allow us to gather any personal information
about you and we do not intentionally store any personal information
that your browser provided to us in your cookies.
IP
Addresses
IP addresses are used by your computer every
time you are connected to the Internet. Your IP address is a number
that is used by computers on the network to identify your computer. IP
addresses are automatically collected by our web server as part of
demographic and profile data known as traffic data so that data (such
as the Web pages you request) can be sent to you.
Sharing
and Selling Information
We do not share, sell, lend or lease any of the information
that uniquely identify a subscriber (such as email addresses or
personal details) with anyone except to the extent it is necessary to
process transactions or provide services that you have requested.
How
Can You Access and Correct Your Information?
You may request access to all your personally identifiable
information that we collect online and maintain in our database by
emailing us at the usual address.
What
About Legally Compelled Disclosure of Information?
We may disclose information when legally
compelled to do so, in other words, when we, in good faith, believe
that the law requires it or for the protection of our legal rights. We
may also disclose account information when we have reason to believe
that disclosing this information is necessary to identify, contact or
bring legal action against someone who may be violating our Terms of
Service or to protect the safety of our users and the Public.
What
About Other Web Sites Linked to Our Web Site?
We are not responsible for the practices employed by Web
sites linked to or from our Web site or the information or content
contained therein. Often links to other Web sites are provided solely
as pointers to information on topics that may be useful to the users of
our Web site.
Please remember that when you use a link to go from
our Website to another web site, our Privacy Policy is no longer in
effect. Your browsing and interaction on any other web site, including
web sites, which have a link on our Website, is subject to that Web
site's own rules and policies. Please read over those rules and
policies before proceeding.
Your
Consent
By using our Web site you consent to our collection and use
of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy. We
reserve the right to amend this privacy policy at any time with or
without notice.
Our
Commitment To Data Security:
Please note that your information will be stored
and processed on our computers in the United States. The laws on
holding personal data in the United States may be less stringent than
the laws of your Country of residence or citizenship. To prevent
unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use
of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic,
and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we
collect online.
Choice/Opt-In/Opt-Out
This site allows visitors to unsubscribe so that they will
not receive future messages. After unsubscribing we will discontinue
sending the particular messages as soon as technically feasible.
Surveys
& Contests
From time-to-time our site requests information from users
via surveys or contests. Participation in these surveys or contests is
completely voluntary and the user therefore has a choice whether or not
to disclose this 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 for purposes of monitoring or improving the use and satisfaction
of this site.
A
Special Note About Children
Children are not eligible to use our services unsupervised
and we ask that children (under the age of 14) do not submit any
personal information to us. If you are a minor, you can use this
service only in conjunction with permission and guidance from your
parents or guardians.
Acquisition
or Changes in Ownership
In the event that the web site (or a substantial portion of
its assets) is acquired, your information would be considered part of
those assets, and may be part of those assets that are transferred.
Policy
Modifications
We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time. If /
when
changes are made to this privacy policy, we will email users who have
given us permission to do so. We will post any changes here, so be sure
to check back periodically. However, please be assured that if the
Privacy Policy changes in the future, we will not use the personal
information you have submitted to us under this Privacy Policy in a
manner that is materially inconsistent with this Privacy Policy,
without your prior consent.
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