Grand View Media Group, Inc.Website Privacy Policy
January 13, 2005
Contact Information:
GRANDVIEW
MEDIA GROUP, INC.wants you to have a positive experience at this web
site. We want you to know that we respect the privacy and security of
our users. Our goal is to provide you with an experience that delivers
the information and resources that are helpful to you. In order to
achieve this goal, we collect information from you. We discuss our
information collection practices below.
This
Privacy Policy sets forth the privacy practices in effect at the
GRANDVIEW MEDIA GROUP, INC.website. If you do not agree to these terms,
do not access this web site.
What Information is Collected and How is it Used?
A. General Collection and Use of Personal Identifying Information
We
will only collect and use personal identifying information (such as a
first and last name, physical address including a street name,
telephone number, e-mail address, etc.) when a user voluntarily
provides it to us. In order to use some portions of our web site, or in
order to undertake certain actions, a user must first complete a
registration form or provide an e-mail address that will require
disclosure of personal identifying information. Such disclosure is
strictly voluntary. In order to contact us by e-mail, however, you
must provide an e-mail address.
We
will use the personal identifying information we collect for limited
internal purposes that may include, but are not limited to, processing
your transactions, establishing the identity of account holders,
utilization for customer service, content processing, or content
classification, and providing you with information concerning our
services. We will retain this information. We also may use that
personal identifying information to improve and customize our content.
We
reserve the right to disclose your personal identifying information, if
we are required to do so by law, or in the good faith belief that
disclosure of the information is reasonably necessary to comply with
legal process, to respond to claims, or to protect or advance the
rights, property, safety, or well-being of our company, our employees,
customers, or the public.
B. Collection of Non-Personal Identifying Information
We
collect and use non-personal identifying information, including IP
addresses and web server log files to track trends, administer the web
site, track user movement, and gather demographic information. We use
this non-personal identifying information in the aggregate, and to
troubleshoot technical errors. We do not combine these types of
non-personal identifying information with personal identifying
information.
Cookies and Web Service Log File Data
We
may place a "cookie" or other tracking or information gathering device
used in the industry in the browser files of a user's computer. A
cookie is a piece of data stored on the user's hard drive containing
information about the user. Cookies enable us to track and target the
interests of our users to enhance the experience on our web site. We
are able to access only the cookies that our sites set on your computer
and we are only able to determine the type of computer operating system
and browser that you are using. We collect information from cookies and
other information gathering devices and log files in the aggregate. We
do not link the information collected through cookies or other devices
to personal information that users submit online while participating in
our activities. Users can set their browsers or third party software to
reject cookies. If a user rejects the cookie, the user may be unable to
use portions of our web site. Some of the web sites we provide links to
also may use cookies. We have no control over these linked web sites or
access to or control over cookies or other technology used by linked
web sites.
Usage Information Monitoring
In
order to provide better system stability, we monitor sessions on our
Web site. This is for the purpose of tracking and trouble shooting any
technical problems that may arise when someone accesses our Web site.
By monitoring the usage, we are better prepared to solve system
problems faster. We do not disclose this information to any outside
vendor.
C. Security
GRANDVIEW
MEDIA GROUP, INC.has taken steps to ensure that personal identifying
information collected in the future is secure, and we have limited the
number of people who have access to the information, by electronic
security systems and password protections that guard against
unauthorized access. GRANDVIEW MEDIA GROUP, INC.may provide links to
web sites outside of GRANDVIEW MEDIA GROUP, INC.. These web sites may
not have the same privacy policies as GRANDVIEW MEDIA GROUP, INC..
GRANDVIEW MEDIA GROUP, INC.takes reasonable care in recommending these
web sites but is not responsible for their content or privacy policies.
We urge users to read the privacy statement of an outside web site when
leaving our site and linking to an outside web site.
We
use industry-standard encryption technologies when transferring and
receiving consumer data exchanged with our site. We have appropriate
security measures in place in our physical facilities to protect
against the loss, misuse or alteration of information that we have
collected from you at our site.
D. Use of Personal Information Collected
From
time to time we may send users e-mail messages regarding information
and news from Grandview Media Group, Inc.. If you do not want to
receive e-mail from us in the future, please let us know by sending an
e-mail at the above address, calling us at the above telephone number,
or writing to us at the above address.
Ad Servers: We do not partner with or have special relationships with any ad server companies.
From
time to time, we may use customer information for new, unanticipated
uses not previously disclosed in our privacy notice. If our information
practices change at some time in the future we will post the policy
changes to our Web site to notify you of these changes and provide you
with the ability to opt out of these new uses. If you are concerned
about how your information is used, you should check back at our Web
site periodically.
E. How to Correct Information
Customers
may prevent their information from being used for purposes other than
those for which it was originally collected by contacting us by written
request, phone or e-mail at the contact information stated above.
Upon
request we provide site visitors with access to all information
[including proprietary information] that we maintain about them,
including unique identifier information (e.g., customer number or
password) that we maintain about them, and contact information (e.g.,
name, address, phone number) that we maintain about them.
Users
can access this information, and can have their personal identifying
information corrected, by writing to us at the above address, sending
us an e-mail or by calling us.
F. Questions
If
you have any questions, comments, or concerns regarding the GRANDVIEW
MEDIA GROUP, INC.privacy policy or practices, please send us an email,
call us or write to us at the address listed above.
G. Changes to Privacy Policy
We
will notify you of changes to the GRANDVIEW MEDIA GROUP, INC.Website
Privacy Policy by posting an updated policy on this page with a
notification link to this page from the home page or by a "News Box."
You agree that continued use of the web site is an acknowledgment and
consent to any terms contained in the GRANDVIEW MEDIA GROUP,
INC.Website Privacy Policy current at the time of use.
H. Effective Date
This policy was last updated on January 13, 2005.