Privacy Policy
This version in effect since October 1, 2004
Protecting
your privacy is important to ElectricEyes Network (“ElectricEyes”)
. This Privacy Policy explains how ElectricEyes collects, uses,
and discloses the personal information you may provide to ElectricEyes
while using the ElectricEyes website – www.ElectricEyes.com
- (the “Website”) and the services provided through
the Website.
Your Consent
1. By using
the Website or submitting information to ElectricEyes, you signify
your consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal
information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do
not agree with this Privacy Policy, you may not use the Website
or submit information to ElectricEyes.
Information
Automatically Collected Through The Website
2. Non-Identifiable
Information – Like many other Internet websites, the Website
automatically collects certain non-identifiable information regarding
Website users, such as the Internet Protocol (“IP”)
address of your computer, the IP address of your Internet Service
Provider, the date and time you access the Website, the Internet
address of the website from which you linked directly to the Website,
the operating system you are using, and the Website pages read
and images viewed. This non-identifiable information is used for
system administration purposes and to improve the Website. Non-identifiable
information may be disclosed to others and permanently archived
for future use.
3. Tracking
Information – ElectricEyes may use non-personal information
to create aggregate tracking information reports regarding Website
user demographics and their use of the Website, and then provide
those reports to others. The tracking information in the reports
is not connected to the identities or other personal information
of individual users. ElectricEyes may link tracking information
with Website users’ personal information but, once such
a link is made, all of the linked information is treated as personal
information and will be used and disclosed only in accordance
with this Privacy Policy.
4. Cookies
– The Website may use“cookies”, a technology
that installs a small amount of information on a Website user’s
computer to permit the Website to recognize future visits using
that computer. Cookies enhance the convenience and use of the
Website. For example, the information provided through cookies
may be used to recognize you as a previous user of the Website
(so you do not have to enter your personal information every time),
offer personalized web page content and information for your use,
and otherwise facilitate your Website experience. You may choose
to decline cookies if your browser permits, but doing so may affect
your ability to access or use certain features of the Website.
Personal Information
You Specifically Provide
5. Your Personal
Information – In your dealings with ElectricEyes and during
your use of the Website, you may be asked to voluntarily provide
personal information for purposes such as facilitating communications
with you, facilitating your use of the Website or other purposes.
If you choose not to provide certain requested personal information,
you may be unable to use certain features of the Website.
6. Use of
Your Personal Information – ElectricEyes may use your personal
information to contact and correspond with you, respond to your
communications, provide services to you, facilitate and enhance
your use of the Website, and as otherwise permitted by law. ElectricEyes
may develop a confidential profile for you, which will be used
to provide services to you and facilitate your use of the Website.
Additionally, ElectricEyes may keep a record of all communications
with you.
7. Use of
Your Business Contact Information - The restrictions set forth
in this Privacy Policy regarding the use and disclosure of personal
information do not apply to business contact information (such
as your name, position or title, business address, business telephone
number, business fax or business email address) that you voluntarily
provide to ElectricEyes.
8. Emails
from ElectricEyes – If you contact ElectricEyes by email
or otherwise indicate that you would like to receive email from
ElectricEyes then ElectricEyes may send to you, from time to time,
email or other communications containing information about ElectricEyes
and other matters ElectricEyes believes will interest you. At
any time you may ask ElectricEyes to stop sending you email and
other information by contacting us at . Also, each email ElectricEyes
sends to you will tell you how to decline further unsolicited
email. From time to time ElectricEyes may also send to you email
containing important information regarding the Website, which
you may opt out of receiving.
9. Disclosure
of Your Personal Information – ElectricEyes may disclose
your personal information in the following circumstances:
Disclosure
in Business Transfers – ElectricEyes may be involved in
the sale or transfer of some or all of its business. As part of
that sale or transfer, ElectricEyes may disclose your personal
information to the acquiring organization, but will require the
acquiring organization to agree to protect the privacy of your
personal information in a manner that is consistent with this
Privacy Policy. If at any time you do not wish ElectricEyes to
disclose your personal information as part of the sale or transfer
of some or all of its business, please notify ElectricEyes at
.
Disclosure
to Other Website Users - When you post material to the Website,
your user name and email address will be disclosed on the Website
as the source of the materials. Materials posted to the Website
are generally available to all Website users, except those materials
subject to a password will be available only to Website users
with the password and ElectricEyes.
Law Enforcement
and Legal Disclosure – ElectricEyes may disclose your personal
information to a government institution that has asserted its
lawful authority to obtain the information, or where ElectricEyes
has reasonable grounds to believe the information could be useful
in the investigation of unlawful activity, or to comply with a
subpoena or warrant or an order made by a court, person or body
with jurisdiction to compel the production of information, or
to comply with court rules regarding the production of records
and information, or to its legal counsel. ElectricEyes has no
control over, or liability for, those persons’ use and disclosure
of your personal information, and that use and disclosure is not
subject to this Privacy Policy .
10. Securing
Your Information – To help protect the confidentiality of
your personal information, ElectricEyes employs security safeguards
appropriate to the sensitivity of the information. Nevertheless,
security and privacy risks cannot be eliminated and ElectricEyes
cannot guarantee that your personal information will not be disclosed
in ways not otherwise described in this Privacy Policy.
Privacy Policy
11. Accessing
Your Personal Information - You may request access to your personal
information and information about ElectricEyes’s collection,
use and disclosure of that information by contacting us at . Subject
to certain exceptions prescribed by law, you will be given reasonable
access to your personal information within a reasonable time,
and will be entitled to challenge the accuracy and completeness
of the information and to have it amended as appropriate. You
can help ElectricEyes maintain the accuracy of your information
by notifying ElectricEyes of any changes to your personal information.
Other Matters
12. Contests
and Promotions – If contests or promotions are made available
through the Website, the applicable contest or promotion rules
may include rules regarding the collection, use and disclosure
of personal information. To the extent that those specific rules
conflict with this Privacy Policy, the contest or promotion rules
will govern regarding personal information collected regarding
the particular contest or promotion.
13. Former
users – If you cease using the Website, or your permission
to use the Website is terminated, ElectricEyes may continue to
use and disclose your personal information in accordance with
this Privacy Policy, as amended from time to time.
14. Other
Websites - The Website may contain links to other websites or
Internet resources. When you click on one of those links you are
contacting another website. ElectricEyes has no responsibility
or liability for or control over those other websites or their
collection, use and disclosure of your personal information.
15. Privacy
Policy Changes - To accommodate changes in the Website, changing
technology, and legal developments, this Privacy Policy may be
changed from time to time in ElectricEyes’s absolute discretion
and without any prior notice or liability to you or any other
person. ElectricEyes’s collection, use and disclosure of
your personal information will be governed by the version of this
Privacy Policy in effect at that time. New versions of the Privacy
Policy will be posted on the Website and will be available upon
request from ElectricEyes. Your continued dealings with ElectricEyes
or your use of the Website subsequent to any changes to this Privacy
Policy will signify your consent to the collection, use and disclosure
of your personal information in accordance with the changed Privacy
Policy. Accordingly, when you use the Website you should check
the date of this Privacy Policy and review any changes since the
last version. You should also bookmark this page and periodically
review this Privacy Policy to ensure that you are familiar with
the most current version.
16. Your Comments
– ElectricEyes welcomes your comments and questions about
this Privacy Policy or your personal information. At any time,
you may contact ElectricEyes by sending an email to .