CAP Index, Inc. is committed to protecting your privacy and
developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online
experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the CAP Index, Inc. Web site
and governs data collection and usage. By using the CAP Index, Inc. website,
you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
Collection of your Personal Information
CAP Index, Inc. collects personally identifiable
information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or
telephone number. CAP Index, Inc. also collects anonymous demographic
information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender,
preferences, interests and favorites.
There is also information about your computer hardware and
software that is automatically collected by CAP Index, Inc.. This information
can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and
referring Web site addresses. This information is used by CAP Index, Inc. for
the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to
provide general statistics regarding use of the CAP Index, Inc. Web site.
Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally
identifiable information or personally sensitive data through CAP Index, Inc.
public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others.
Note: CAP Index, Inc. does not read any of your private online communications.
CAP Index, Inc. encourages you to review the privacy
statements of Web sites you choose to link to from CAP Index, Inc. so that you
can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. CAP
Index, Inc. is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on
Web sites outside of the CAP Index, Inc. and CAP Index, Inc. family of Web
sites.
Use of your Personal Information
CAP Index, Inc. collects and uses your personal information
to operate the CAP Index, Inc. Web site and deliver the services you have
requested. CAP Index, Inc. also uses your personally identifiable information
to inform you of other products or services available from CAP Index, Inc. and
its affiliates. CAP Index, Inc. may also contact you via surveys to conduct
research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services
that may be offered.
CAP Index, Inc. does not sell, rent or lease its customer
lists to third parties. CAP Index, Inc. may, from time to time, contact you on
behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of
interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable
information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the
third party. In addition, CAP Index, Inc. may share data with trusted partners
to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide
customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are
prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these
services to CAP Index, Inc., and they are required to maintain the
confidentiality of your information.
CAP Index, Inc. does not use or disclose sensitive personal
information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your
explicit consent.
CAP Index, Inc. keeps track of the Web sites and pages our
customers visit within CAP Index, Inc., in order to determine what CAP Index,
Inc. services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized
content and advertising within CAP Index, Inc. to customers whose behavior
indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
CAP Index, Inc. Web sites will disclose your personal
information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good
faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the
law or comply with legal process served on CAP Index, Inc. or the site; (b)
protect and defend the rights or property of CAP Index, Inc.; and, (c) act
under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of CAP
Index, Inc., or the public.
Use of Cookies
The CAP Index, Inc. Web site use "cookies" to help you
personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on
your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or
deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can
only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a
convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the
Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you
personalize CAP Index, Inc. pages, or register with CAP Index, Inc. site or
services, a cookie helps CAP Index, Inc. to recall your specific information on
subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal
information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you
return to the same CAP Index, Inc. Web site, the information you previously
provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the CAP Index, Inc. features
that you customized.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web
browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser
setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you
may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the CAP Index,
Inc. services or Web sites you visit.
Security of your Personal Information
CAP Index, Inc. secures your personal information from
unauthorized access, use or disclosure. CAP Index, Inc. secures the personally
identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled,
secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When
personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web
sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket
Layer (SSL) protocol.
Changes to this Statement
CAP Index, Inc. will occasionally update this Statement of
Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. CAP Index, Inc. encourages
you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how CAP Index, Inc.
is protecting your information.
Contact Information
CAP Index, Inc. welcomes your comments regarding this
Statement of Privacy. If you believe that CAP Index, Inc. has not adhered to
this Statement, please contact CAP Index, Inc. at
info@capindex.com. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to
promptly determine and remedy the problem.