| Email messages |
In certain commercial email messages sent by the Company, an Advertiser’s name will appear in the "From:" line, but hitting the "Reply" button will cause a reply email to be sent to the Company. The Company sends email only to individuals who have agreed on the website to receive email from the Company, or to individuals who have agreed on a third-party website to receive email from third parties. As such, we do not send unsolicited email messages. You may unsubscribe from these messages at any time by following the instructions outlined earlier in this policy. |
| Targeted advertising |
The Company may use PII to target advertising to an individual. When an individual is using the Internet, the Company uses other information to associate an individual with that person’s PII, and the Company attempts to show advertising for products and services in which the person has expressed an interest, in Surveys and otherwise. The Company may, at its discretion, target advertising by using email, direct mail, telephones, cell phones, and other means of communication to provide promotional offers. |
| Telemarketing |
"The Company may use PII to advertise, directly or indirectly, to individuals using direct mail marketing or telemarketing using telephones and cell phones. You may have your telephone number or cell phone number listed on a state or federal do not call registry.
By registering and using this website, you are waiving your rights and privileges under these laws and expressly giving permission to the Company and any agent of the Company the right to contact you by telephone or cell phone, and you agree that such act constitutes an inquiry and/or application for purposes of the Amended Telemarketing Sales Rule (16 CFR § 310 et seq.), as amended from time to time (the "Rule").
Further, if you are residing outside the United States, by registering and using this website, you acknowledge that the processing of your individual information may involve the transfer of such individual information from within or outside the European Economic Area ("EEA") to countries within or outside the EEA whose data protection regulation may not be as stringent as that within the European Union. We may use individual information to provide the services you’ve requested, including services that display customized content and advertising."
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| Wireless addresses |
If the email address you provide to the Company is a wireless email or text address, you agree to receive messages at such address from the Company or its business associates (unless and until you have elected not to receive such messages by following the instructions in the unsubscribe portion of this policy). You understand that your wireless carrier’s standard rates apply to these messages. You represent that you are the owner or authorized user of the wireless device on which messages will be received, and that you are authorized to approve the applicable charges. |
| Storage of PI |
The Company operates secure data networks protected by industry standard firewall, encrypted and password protection systems. Our security and privacy policies are periodically reviewed and enhanced as necessary, and only authorized individuals have access to the information provided by our customers. Notwithstanding such measures, the Company cannot guarantee that its security measures will prevent its computers from being illegally accessed, and the individual information on them stolen or altered. |
| Other uses of PI |
"The Company may also use your PI in the following ways:
- Third party offers
- Marketing
- Co-sponsored offerings
- Service providers
- Aggregate statistics (annonymized)
- Complying with legal process
- Order fulfillment
- Data summary (annonymized)
- Sell to third party companies for their marketing use."
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| Business transitions |
In the event the Company goes through a business transition, such as a merger, acquisition by another company, or sale of all or a portion of its assets as well as in the event of a bankruptcy, assignment for benefit of creditors or receivership, your PII may be disclosed and will likely be among the assets transferred. You will be notified via prominent notice on our website for 30 days of any such change in ownership or control of your personal information. The Company further reserves the right to disclose, transfer, or sell your personal information to companies who are affiliated with Company, in Company’s sole discretion. |
| Links |
The Company’s website and email messages may sometimes contain hypertext links to the websites of third parties. The Company is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such other websites. Linked web sites may contain links to websites maintained by third parties. Such links are provided for your convenience and reference only. The Company does not operate or control in any respect any information, software, products, or services available on such third party websites. The inclusion of a link to a website does not imply any endorsement of the services or the site, its contents, or its sponsoring organization. |
| Foreign use of the website |
To the extent that you are accessing the website while domiciled outside of the United States, you acknowledge that the PII you are providing the Company is stored in the United States and therefore consent to the transfer of information to and storage of the information outside of your domiciled country and in the United States. United States privacy laws differ from other countries privacy laws. |