Privacy Policy
We have created the following Privacy Policy in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains practices with respect to the collection, use, storage and disclosure of personal and non-personal information provided by visitors to our websites. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy and the practices described herein please do not use our websites. By using our websites, you signify your assent to our privacy practices, the terms and conditions of our websites and you hereby affirm that you understand and agree to the following:
WHAT TYPE OF INFORMATION IS COLLECTED?
We collect personal information from visitors to our websites when they voluntarily provide it to us by completing our membership registration forms or electing to use any of our services. We may require visitors to provide us with information including, but not limited to, their name, physical address, email address, birth date, username, password, and on occasion a unique identifier.
When visitors access our websites, certain non-personal information may be collected from them including, but not limited to, their browser type (e.g., Netscape or Internet Explorer), operating system (e.g., Windows or Macintosh), IP address, and the domain name from which they accessed the website (e.g., google.com). In addition, we may collect information about visitors' browsing behavior, such as the date and time they visit the websites, the areas or pages of our websites that they visit, the amount of time spent viewing the websites, the number of times the visitor returns to the websites, and other sorts of click-stream data. We use transparent tracking pixels to determine the number of website visitors that have been sent to us through our affiliate network. We may also use cookies (small text files that are stored on visitors computers when they access our websites) to collect this information. Information collected through cookies may be combined with visitors' personal information. We may also allow unaffiliated third parties, such as advertisers, to serve cookies to visitors of our websites. Visitors are always free to decline cookies, but in doing so they may not be able to use certain features of our websites. The "help" segment of the toolbar on most browsers explains how to configure a browser to not accept new cookies, how to have the browser inform a user when they receive a new cookie, and how to erase cookies from their hard drives. We do not track any information about visitors once they leave our websites.
HOW IS THE INFORMATION COLLECTED USED?
The information collected from visitors to our websites is used for internal review so that we are better able to deliver more relevant content and advertisements, and to provide better services to visitors of our websites. Specifically, the information collected is used for the following purposes: (1) to send visitors information and promotional materials about our company, (2) to send visitors information and promotional materials from our marketing partners and third parties (such as advertisers on our websites), (3) to deliver targeted display advertisements and offers by email (by matching criteria provided by our advertisers with information collected from our visitors), (4) to contact visitors of our websites when necessary, (5) to allow one-click purchases or access to proprietary content by pre-populating fields, within registration or other transaction screens, with a visitor's name, billing address, and credit or charge card information (among other things), as provided by that visitor, (6) to help diagnose problems with our servers, (7) to administer our websites, (8) to conduct internal reviews of our websites (e.g., to determine the number of visitors to a specific website), (9) to help us better understand visitors' use of our websites, and (10) to protect the security or integrity of our websites.
WHAT SECURITY MEASURES ARE EMPLOYED TO PROTECT THE INFORMATION COLLECTED?
To help prevent unauthorized access, maintain data integrity, and ensure the appropriate use of information, we have put in place certain physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect from visitors to our websites. We use Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology to protect any credit card information you provide us. We allow access to personal information only to those persons and entities engaging in activities provided for by this Privacy Policy. Visitors to our websites should consider any communication that they transmit to us (such as data, questions or answers, comments, suggestions, or communications submitted to a chat room) to be non-confidential. We will not be liable or responsible if information that belongs to a visitor of our websites is intercepted and used by an unintended recipient.
CORPORATE CHANGES
In the event of a merger, acquisition, asset or stock sale, bankruptcy, or other asset transfer (regardless of legal formality), any of our assets may be transferred to a third party, including personal information collected from visitors to our websites.
ACCEPTANCE OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY
By visiting our websites, you are expressly agreeing to the privacy practices described in this Privacy Policy and you accept, without limitation or qualification, all practices described herein. To the extent that any of the third-party websites accessible through our websites (such as our advertisers) have different privacy practices from those stated in this Privacy Policy, it is understood that those third-party privacy practices govern the collection and use of information you provide when visiting those third-party websites. We are not responsible for the policies, content, and practices of other companies.
CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may at any time revise this Privacy Policy. You are bound by any such revisions and should therefore periodically visit this Privacy Policy to review its contents. To ensure that you are aware of our current privacy practices, please bookmark this page and check back often.
CAN I ACCESS THE INFORMATION COLLECTED FROM ME?
Visitors who wish to access or change the information they provided to our websites should refer to our websites Support page. If you have any further questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, about our privacy practices, or about your interactions with our websites, please refer to our websites Support page.
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