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PRIVACY POLICY |
This Privacy Policy covers Internet Enterprises, Inc.'s treatment of personally identifiable information that Internet Enterprises, Inc. collects when you are on Internet Enterprises Inc. operated Websites and when you use and/or purchase any products and services marketed by Internet Enterprises, Inc. It is important that visitors are fully informed about the use of their personal information. Internet Enterprises, Inc. believes in 100% permission-based marketing. For each visitor to our Websites, our Web servers automatically recognizes only the consumer's domain name, but not the e-mail address (unless requested and supplied by the consumer as a registration field entry). This Privacy Policy also applies to consumers that have agreed to receive e-mail, direct mailings and telemarketing from Internet Enterprises, Inc. and its Advertisers, whether at one of our Websites, via email, direct mail, telemarketing, on third party websites, via co-registration or otherwise. Internet Enterprises, Inc. collects information via direct marketing and in certain portions of our Websites, where guests provide content submissions and suggestions or participate in interactive online activities (i.e., by way of responding to questions and surveys, community listings, ratings, searches and comparison searches, bidding, purchasing, chat, games, or bulletin boards, etc.). The personal profile information that you submit to Internet Enterprises, Inc. and Advertisers remains your property, but by submitting that information to Internet Enterprises, Inc., you grant Internet Enterprises, Inc. the right to use that information for marketing purposes including, but not limited to, sharing such information via co-registration with Advertisers. (i.e. by clicking on any Advertiser's banner you agree to be co-registered at that advertiser's website - at no cost to you). Internet Enterprises, Inc. may also use such information to fulfill prizes, track compliance with the website rules of a specific Internet Enterprises, Inc. property or for content improvement and feedback purposes. We may sell the personal information that you supply to us and we may join together with other businesses to bring selected retail opportunities to our members. These businesses may include providers of direct marketing services and applications, including lookup and reference, data enhancement, suppression and validation. In addition, Internet Enterprises, Inc. reserves the right to release current or past member information in the event that Internet Enterprises, Inc. believes that the membership is being or has been used in violation of the website rules of a specific Internet Enterprises, Inc. property or to commit unlawful acts, if the information is subpoenaed, if Internet Enterprises, Inc. or one of its properties, subsidiaries or affiliates, is sold or acquired, or when Internet Enterprises, Inc. deems it necessary or appropriate. By agreeing to these terms, you hereby consent to disclosure of any record or communication to any third party when Internet Enterprises, Inc., in its sole discretion, determines the disclosure to be appropriate. To the extent that customer credit card-specific information is collected by Internet Enterprises, Inc. and any of its affiliates and/or subsidiaries, said information will be kept in confidence and will not be shared with any third parties (other than consumer credit agencies) without the customer's prior informed consent. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Internet Enterprises, Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries reserve the right to share with third parties the fact that they have credit card information on file for specific customers but they will not share this credit card information with third parties without the customer's prior informed consent. Internet Enterprises, Inc. shares website usage information about visitors to our Websites, who have received targeted promotional campaigns, with Advertisers for the purpose of formatting future campaigns and upgrading visitor information used in reporting statistics. For this purpose, we and our Advertisers track some of the pages that you visit on our Websites through the use of pixel tags (also called clear gifs). By registering with Internet Enterprises, Inc. operated Websites, you agree to allow Internet Enterprises, Inc. to share such website usage information with third parties. Internet Enterprises, Inc. also reserves the right to provide aggregate or group data about Internet Enterprises, Inc. operated website users for lawful purposes. Aggregate or group data is data that describes the demographics, usage or characteristics of Internet Enterprises, Inc. operated Website participants as a group. By opening a Internet Enterprises, Inc. operated Website account, you agree to allow Internet Enterprises, Inc. to provide such aggregate data to third parties. Registrants to Internet Enterprises, Inc. operated Websites may receive e-mail confirming their Registration with that Website, co-registration with Advertisers, as well as promotional marketing of commercial products and services. If you do not want to receive e-mail, direct mailings and/or telemarketing from Internet Enterprises, Inc. or any of its affiliates and subsidiaries in the future, please let Internet Enterprises, Inc. know by unsubscribing by emailing us here. To unsubscribe from any co-registration Advertiser's website, please visit their website for complete details. Internet Enterprises, Inc. does not endorse, nor is, Internet Enterprises, Inc. responsible for the accuracy of, the Privacy Policies and/or Terms and Conditions of each of the Advertisers on the Internet Enterprises, Inc. operated Websites. The entities which advertise and place banner ads on Internet Enterprises, Inc. operated Websites including, but not limited to, co-registration Advertisers, are independent third parties and are not affiliated with Internet Enterprises, Inc. Your Acceptance of These Terms By using Internet Enterprises, Inc. operated Websites and/or agreeing to receive information from Internet Enterprises, Inc., you agree to the Internet Enterprises, Inc. Privacy Policy. We reserve the right, at our discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions of this policy at any time. All Privacy Policy changes will take effect immediately upon their posting on this Website and/or applicable Internet Enterprises, Inc. operated Websites. Please check this page periodically for changes. Your continued use of Internet Enterprises, Inc. operated Websites or acceptance of our e-mails following the posting of changes to these terms will mean that you accept these changes. If you do not agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy, you may unsubscribe by emailing us here. Last Date Updated: 03/03/2001 |
