Privacy Statement
This privacy statement was last updated on 06/5/03. privateinvestigators.cc created
this privacy statement in order to disclose our information gathering and dissemination
practices for this Web site, www.privateinvestigators.cc. Upon reading this privacy
statement, you will know:
The following information is collected from you through the Web site.
How the information is used.
With whom the information may be shared.
What choices are available to you regarding collection, use, and distribution of the information.
The kind of security procedures that are in place to protect the loss, misuse,
or alteration of information under privateinvestigators.cc' control.
How you can access and correct any inaccuracies in the information collected
about you.
privateinvestigators.cc' Privacy Statement
Your privacy is a top priority at privateinvestigators.cc. Our relationship
with our customers is our most valuable asset and the very basis for our reputation,
so supporting the protection of privacy rights is a fundamental element of
our business.
privateinvestigators.cc is the sole owner of the information it gathers on
this site. privateinvestigators.cc will not rent or sell names or personal
information from our customer database to other companies. privateinvestigators.cc
does not voluntarily provide information to law enforcement agencies. privateinvestigators.cc
has in the past and will in the future, employ attorneys to resist subpoenas
for information in our files. If we are compelled by a court to produce information
on a specific individual, we are obliged by law to comply.
What information is collected and how is it used?
In several areas of privateinvestigators.cc, we ask you to provide information
by filling out and submitting an online form.
Catalog requests
We ask for a name and address to complete your request. This information is
not incorporated into our customer database. This information is deleted
on a weekly basis
Store checkout
When you make a purchase at privateinvestigators.cc, you are required to create
an online account. Your online account is password protected and available
only to you. We ask for your name, address, and contact information so we
can send you your order and contact you if we have a question about your
order. We ask for credit card information so we can fulfill your order and
can provide this information to the company that processes your credit card
payment.
Security
Your online account and purchase data is transmitted using industry-standard
SSL-encryption. All online account and purchase information collected resides
on a secure server. Credit card numbers are encrypted when stored on the
secure server. Credit card numbers are deleted from the server on a regular
basis.
E-mail List/privateinvestigators.cc E-News
We ask for your name, e-mail address, ZIP code, gender and category preferences.
We use this information to ensure that we're sending you the type of e-mail
updates you would like to receive. This information is held securely and
maintained by Click Action, an e-mail marketing provider, and it is available
only to privateinvestigators.cc. Instructions for removing your name from
the list come with every e-mail.
E-mail to privateinvestigators.cc
We ask for information to help us answer your questions. By sending us an e-mail,
you automatically provide us with your e-mail address. We will use this information
only to follow up on your questions or requests.
Automatically collected information
Some information is automatically received and collected from you when you
visit privateinvestigators.cc. We receive and can collect the Internet Protocol
(IP) address of the computer you are using, the browser software you use
and your operating system, the date and time you access our site, and the
Internet address of the Web site from which you linked directly to our site.
A user's session will be tracked, but the user will remain anonymous. We
use this information to monitor the use of our site. The information we capture
automatically provides us with information about our user base and use patterns
and remains private. We will make no attempt to correlate personally identifiable
information with any of this aggregate information.
Cookies – what they are and how we use them
Cookies are small bits of text that your Web browser software stores on your
computer when you visit some Web sites. Following are details on how we use
cookies in specific areas of privateinvestigators.cc.
Browsing
The privateinvestigators.cc Web site does not use cookies.
Searching, shopping and checkout
The privateinvestigators.cc online store does not use cookies.
Information we do not collect
When you visit privateinvestigators.cc, we do not collect your name, e-mail
address, or any other information unless you provide it to us.
How we use e-mail
After you place an order at privateinvestigators.cc, you will receive an e-mail
confirmation with your order information.
We send the privateinvestigators.cc E-News—our e-mail update on products,
sale items, and interesting news—to subscribers and occasionally to other
customers we think might be interested in receiving this information. Unsubscribe
instructions are included in every e-mail.
If you provide your e-mail address in an e-mail to privateinvestigators.cc,
we may send you an e-mail to follow up on your inquiry, but we will not use
the address for marketing purposes.
Links to other sites
privateinvestigators.cc provides links to Web sites we think our readers might
find interesting. These sites operate independently of privateinvestigators.cc
and have established their own privacy and security policies. privateinvestigators.cc
does not endorse any of these companies or the products they offer and we strongly
urge you to investigate these companies' privacy policies before providing
them any personally identifiable information. We provide these links for entertainment
and information purposes only.
How to remove your name from our mailing list
You may contact us by phone, e-mail, or postal mail to:
- Remove your name from our catalog mailing list
- Update the name and address
information we use when we mail you catalogs
- Eliminate duplicate catalogs
Contact us by phone at 1.800.548-1526, by e-mail at ccorder@privateinvestigators.cc Please include a note of instruction.