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This allSAN.com ("allSAN.com") Privacy Policy (our
"Policy") was developed as an extension of our commitment to combine
the highest-quality products and services with the highest level of integrity in
dealing with our valued customers, and the companies, businesses and
organizations they represent (collectively, "you").
IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE POLICY, YOU SHOULD NOT USE THIS INTERNET WEBSITE
(OUR "SITE"). WE MAY MODIFY THE POLICY FROM TIME TO TIME AND POST
THOSE MODIFICATIONS HERE. YOUR CONTINUED USE OF THE SITE AFTER ANY SUCH
MODIFICATION CONSTITUTES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE MODIFIED AGREEMENT.
IF YOU WISH TO BE NOTIFIED OF ANY MODIFICATIONS TO THE POLICY BY EMAIL,
PLEASE CLICK HERE, PROVIDE A VALID EMAIL
ADDRESS AND TYPE "NOTIFY" IN THE SUBJECT LINE. YOU UNDERSTAND AND
AGREE THAT YOU WILL BE BOUND BY ALL SUCH MODIFICATIONS, IF ANY, REGARDLESS OF
WHETHER YOU PROVIDE SUCH EMAIL ADDRESS.
1. Information
allSAN.com obtains information from and about you in number of different ways,
including:
- General Information. Some information ("General
Information") is gathered automatically when you access the Site. This
General Information (which includes Site pages visited, type of web browser
used, type of operating system, and the domain name of your Internet service
provider, and similar information) does not identify you personally. This
may also include without limitation any and all information you provide at
the location on the Site known as the "Exchange."
- Personal Information. Some information that may be
identifiable as yours (your "Personal Information") is not
gathered automatically at the Site. If you wish to provide Personal
Information, you must do so voluntarily, and may do so in a number of
different ways. The following are some of the kinds of Personal Information allSAN.com
gathers:
- Registration Information. When you register at the
Site, you will be asked for certain Personal Information, such as your
name, your street mailing address, your email address, and other
information;
- Third Party Information. When you register at a third
party website, and provide Personal Information to such third parties, allSAN.com
may (pursuant to agreements between allSAN.com and those third parties)
obtain such information to populate allSAN.com Site registration forms
for use when you hyperlink to the Site;
- Credit Card Information. If you purchase goods or
services at the Site, you will be asked for credit card information,
including your name, account number and expiration date; and
- Email Information. When you send us email messages, we
may retain the content of your email messages, together with your email
address and our response to you.
- Cookies. Cookies are small pieces of data that are stored
by a user's web browser on the hard drive of a user's computer. Cookies can
"remember" what information ("Cookie Information") a
user accesses on one web page to simplify subsequent interactions with that
website by the same user, or can use that information to streamline the
user's transactions on related websites. The Cookies allSAN.com uses do not
capture your individual email address or any personally identifying
information, but do permit allSAN.com to send focused advertising, online
banner advertisements, new services, promotions or other such responses to
you or assist your use of the Site. allSAN.com may also set Cookies when you
register or when you acquire goods or services from the Site, and may do so
without notice to or permission from you or any third party. Third party
websites which are accessible from the Site via links, banner ads, or
"click-throughs" may also use Cookies, and allSAN.com shall have
no responsibility whatsoever for such Cookies.
2. General Use and Disclosure of Information
allSAN.com uses and discloses your information as follows:
- General Information. allSAN.com uses and discloses General
Information to understand Site demographics and content preferences, and
shall do so without notice to, or permission from, you or any third party.
In particular, allSAN.com may provide aggregate information about our
customers, sales, Site traffic patterns and related information to our
affiliates or third parties;
- Personal Information. As further provided in Section 3
("Other Use and Disclosure of Personal Information"), allSAN.com
uses and discloses to our business partners and affiliates Personal
Information for purposes of administering allSAN.com business activities,
providing customer service and making available other products and services
to you and other allSAN.com customers and prospective customers from allSAN.com
and those business partners and affiliates. This may include focused
advertising, online banner advertisements, new services, promotions and
other responses to you. allSAN.com may also use and disclose Personal
Information to notify you about important changes to the Site or our
business, new allSAN.com services and special offers you may find valuable;
and
- Cookie Information. allSAN.com uses and discloses Cookie
Information to improve our Site and better serve you and our other
customers, and may do so without notice to, or permission from, you or any
third party.
3. Other Use and Disclosure of Personal
Information
allSAN.com may enter into agreements with third parties who may be given access
to Personal Information for the purpose of providing you information regarding
products and services that we think will be of interest to you. We may also
disclose any of your information when legally compelled to do so, or when we, in
good faith, believe that the law requires it or for the protection of our legal
rights. The following are some of the ways in which we may use or disclose your
Personal Information to third parties:
- Registration Information. allSAN.com may transfer the
Personal Information you provide allSAN.com during the Site registration
process to third parties for those parties to use to populate their own
website registration forms when you hyperlink from the Site to their
websites, in order to save you time in filling out their registration forms.
Such third party websites may include websites that are owned by third
parties or that are "co-branded" sites of allSAN.com;
- "Pre-Population" Information. When you come to
the Site from a third party website, or when you hyperlink from the Site to
a third party website, and in either case provide Personal Information at
that third party website, allSAN.com may obtain that Personal Information
(pursuant to an agreement between allSAN.com and that third party), and use
that Personal Information to populate Site registration forms in order to
save you time filing out Site registration forms; and
- Shared Registration Information. When you register at the
Site, you may be given the opportunity to register simultaneously at the
websites of certain third parties. Unless you opt out of this opportunity by
checking or clicking on the icon indicated on the Site, you will be deemed
to have consented to such simultaneous registration, and shall therefore be
subject to the privacy policies, if any, of such third party website.
4. Security
You understand and agree that "perfect" security does not exist
anywhere, including the Internet. When you send credit card information to us at
the Site, we use a technology called Secure Socket Layer (SSL) or Secure
Electronic Transaction (SET) to encrypt this information between your computer
and our server. Other personal information you send to us at the Site, however,
including any email messages, will not be encrypted unless we advise you
otherwise.
5. Merchant Services
You may be able to access certain information related to third parties at the
Site, or via links, banner ads, or "click-throughs" from the Site,
regarding the goods or services of third parties (collectively, "Merchant
Services"). You understand and agree that your access to or use of Merchant
Services is a matter entirely between you and the associated third parties, and allSAN.com
shall have no liability whatsoever for any such access or use.
6. Community
allSAN.com urges you to use discretion when sharing Personal Information in
community areas on the Site such as message boards, mailing lists and
directories. If you disclose Personal Information in such areas, you understand
and agree that such Personal Information may be used and disclosed by others
without restriction.
7. Terminating Your Membership
To terminate your membership, send and email to service@allSAN.com
and type "CANCEL" in the subject line. You may continue to receive
email communications for a short period of time until we have updated all of our
databases. After termination of your membership, your Personal Information may
remain on our archived database and records for a reasonable time.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or the Site, you may contact
us at Contact Us.
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Reserved.
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