We have created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our firm and continuing commitment to the privacy of personal information provided by those visiting and interacting with this web site. We hold the privacy of your personal information in the highest regard. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for this website.
Werecognize the importance of protecting yourprivacy and our policy is designed to assist you in understanding how we collect, use and safeguard the personal information you provide to us and to assist you in making informed decisions when using our site. This policy will be continuously assessed against new technologies, business practices and our customers' needs.
What Information Do WeCollect?
When you visit this web site you may provide us with two typesof information: personal information you knowingly choose todisclose that is collected on an individual basis and Web siteuse information collected on an aggregate basis as you andothers browse our Web site.
1. Personal Information You Choose toProvide
RegistrationInformation
When youregister for any of our products, services or newsletters youwill provide us information about yourself.
Credit CardInformation
If you choose to avail of our services, you may need to givepersonal information and authorization to obtain informationfrom various credit services. For example, you may need toprovide the following information:
-Name
-Mailing address
-Email address
-Credit cardnumber
-Name on creditcard
-Credit card billing address
-Business and home phonenumber
Email Information
If you choose to correspond with us through email, we mayretain the content of your email messages together with youremail address and our responses. We provide the sameprotections for these electronic communications that we employin the maintenance of information received by mail andtelephone.
2. Web Site UseInformation
Similar toother commercial Web sites, our Web site utilizes a standardtechnology called "cookies" (see explanation below, "What AreCookies?") and web server log files to collect informationabout how our Web site is used. Information gathered throughcookies and Web server logs may include the date and time ofvisits, the pages viewed, time spent at our Web site, and theWeb sites visited just before and just after our Website.
How Do We Use the Information That You Provideto Us?
Broadlyspeaking, we use personal information for purposes ofadministering our business activities, providing the productsand services you requested, to process yourpayment, , to monitor the use of theservice, our marketing andpromotional efforts and improve our content and service offerings, and customize our site's content, layout, services and for other lawful purposes. These uses improve our site and better tailor it to meet your needs.
Furthermore, such information may be shared with others on anaggregate basis. Personally identifiable information orbusiness information will not be shared with parties except asrequired by law.
Occasionally, we may also use the information we collect tonotify you about important changes to our Website, newservices, and special offers we think you will find valuable.You may notify us at any time if you do not wish to receivethese offers by emailing us at the link provided on thenewsletter.
What AreCookies?
A cookie is a very small textdocument, which often includes an anonymous unique identifier.When you visit a Web site, that site's computer asks yourcomputer for permission to store this file in a part of yourhard drive specifically designated for cookies. Each Web sitecan send its own cookie to your browser if your browser'spreferences allow it, but (to protect your privacy) yourbrowser only permits a Web site to access the cookies it hasalready sent to you, not the cookies sent to you by othersites. Browsers are usually set to accept cookies. However, ifyou would prefer not to receive cookies, you may alter theconfiguration of your browser to refuse cookies. If you chooseto have your browser refuse cookies, it is possible that someareas of our site will not function as effectively when viewedby the users.A cookie cannot retrieveany other data from your hard drive or pass on computerviruses.
How Do We Use Information We Collect fromCookies?
As you visit and browse our Web site, the site uses cookies todifferentiate you from other users. In some cases, we also usecookies to prevent you from having to log in more than isnecessary for security. Cookies, in conjunction with our Webserver's log files, allow us to calculate the aggregate numberof people visiting our Web site and which parts of the site aremost popular. This helps us gather feedback to constantlyimprove our Web site and better serve our clients. Cookies donot allow us to gather any personal information about you andwe do not intentionally store any personal information thatyour browser provided to us in your cookies.
IP Addresses
IP addresses are used by your computer every time you areconnected to the Internet. Your IP address is a number that isused by computers on the network to identify your computer. IPaddresses are automatically collected by our web server as partof demographic and profile data known as traffic data so thatdata (such as the Web pages you request) can be sent toyou.
Sharing and SellingInformation
We donot share, sell,lend or lease any of the information that uniquely identify asubscriber (such as email addresses or personal details) withanyone except to the extent it is necessary to processtransactions or provide services that you haverequested.
How Can You Access and Correct YourInformation?
You may request access to all your personally identifiableinformation that we collect online and maintain in our databaseby emailing us at the usual address.
WhatAbout Legally Compelled Disclosure ofInformation?
We maydisclose information when legally compelled to do so, in otherwords, when we, in good faith, believe that the law requires itor for the protection of our legal rights. We may also disclose account information when we have reason to believe that disclosing this information is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be violating our Terms of Service or to protect the safety of our users and the Public.
What About Other Web Sites Linked to Our WebSite?
We are not responsible for the practices employed by Web siteslinked to or from our Web site or the information or contentcontained therein. Often links to other Web sites are providedsolely as pointers to information on topics that may be usefulto the users of our Web site.
Please remember that when you use a link to go from our Websiteto another web site, our Privacy Policy is no longer in effect.Your browsing and interaction on any other web site, includingweb sites, which have a link on our Website, is subject to thatWeb site's own rules and policies. Please read over those rulesand policies before proceeding.
Your Consent
By using our Web site you consent to our collection and use ofyour personal information as described in this Privacy Policy.We reserve the right to amend this privacy policy at any timewith or without notice.
Our Commitment To Data Security:
Please notethat your information will be stored and processed on ourcomputers in the United States. The laws on holding personaldata in the United States may be less stringent than the lawsof your Country of residence or citizenship. To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
Choice/Opt-In/Opt-Out
This site allows visitors to unsubscribe so that they will notreceive future messages. After unsubscribing we willdiscontinue sending the particular messages as soon astechnically feasible.
Surveys & Contests
From time-to-time our site requests information from users viasurveys or contests. Participation in these surveys or contestsis completely voluntary and the user therefore has a choicewhether or not to disclose this information. Informationrequested may include contact information (such as name andshipping address), and demographic information (such as zipcode, age level). Contact information will be used to notifythe winners and award prizes. Survey information will be usedfor purposes of monitoring or improving the use andsatisfaction of this site.
A Special Note AboutChildren
Childrenare not eligible to use our services unsupervised and we ask that children (under the age of 14) do not submit any personal information to us. If you are a minor, you can use this service only in conjunction with permission and guidance from your parents or guardians.
Acquisition or Changes inOwnership
In the event that the web site (or a substantial portion of itsassets) is acquired, your information would be considered partof those assets, and may be part of those assets that aretransferred.
PolicyModifications
We maychange this Privacy Policy from time to time. If/when changesare made to this privacy policy, we will email users who havegiven us permission to do so. We will post any changes here, sobe sure to check back periodically. However, please be assuredthat if the Privacy Policy changes in the future, we will notuse the personal information you have submitted to us underthis Privacy Policy in a manner that is materially inconsistentwith this Privacy Policy, without your priorconsent.
Thank you.- The Fitmarker Team
