BINDING LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THIS WEBSITE AND USERS
PRIVACY POLICY
In order to use this website and blog (the “Website”), the Website requires that you, the user (“you” or “user”), agree to abide by the following binding legal agreement in regard to the Website’s PRIVACY POLICY as well as the contents of any other pages on this Website that address TERMS OF USE of any kind. Be aware that BY USING THIS WEBSITE, YOU AUTOMATICALLY AGREE TO THE PRIVACY POLICY AND THE TERMS OF USE.
“Use” of the Website includes but is not limited to the following activities: viewing, listening, displaying, subscribing, following hyperlinks, downloading, purchasing products or services, leaving comments or questions on the Website, receiving verbal or written comments or answers from the Website, seeking and/or receiving advice, services or products of ANY KIND from any person or company, associated with, introduced by or published by the Website.
If you disagree with any part of this binding legal agreement (collectively, the “Agreement”) in whole or in part, please do not use this Website. Thank you for respecting our policies!
No Rental or Sale of Private Information
Your privacy is very important to the Website. We are committed to making that policy clear to all users. Our Privacy Policy describes how our Website collects information from the Website’s users of information, services or products (collectively, the “Services”), including those who access some of our Website Services but do not access others. Our Privacy Policy also explains what we do with the information we collect from subscribers or those who purchase Website Services but do not subscribe. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully.
If you subscribe to the Website and/or purchase any Services, we will never rent, sell, share or otherwise disclose your name, email address, address, phone number, billing information (such as a credit card number) or any other personal information to third parties without your permission.
However, the Website is entitled to periodically contact any user of this Website to announce the availability of Services and/or persons or entities offering Services by or through the Website that we believe could be useful to you.
No Attorney-Client Relationship Created On or By Website Communications or Use
By using this Website, you agree that the information provided is not intended as legal advice and does not create an attorney-client relationship with any user. You also agree that the Website has no duty to treat any information you leave on the Website as private or confidential. The Website reserves the right not to respond to information that appears to be private or confidential and we urge users not to leave information that could be regarded as private or confidential.
Disclosure
The Website shall not disclose your personal information except under the following circumstances:
- Companies Providing Business Services: These companies perform business support functions which sometimes require their limited access to your information. These companies are not allowed to transfer the information they receive to third parties except when it is necessary to perform contracted services. Business support companies include coupon and order fulfillment, rebate fulfillment, customer surveys and information technology management.
- Joint Ventures Involving This Website: A joint venture is an arrangement between the Website and another person or entity to market Services to users and share our expenses and profits. If our Website shares your information with a joint venture partner, the partner will be contractually prohibited from transferring your information to third parties or otherwise exploiting this information in an improper manner.
- Law Enforcement: We reserve the right to determine whether to disclose your personal information to law enforcement officials without your consent in order to protect the legal rights of the Website or those associated with the Website, including but not limited to joint venture partners, employees, independent contractors, affiliates or anyone otherwise associated with the Website. We may also disclose your personal information without your consent in an effort to comply with any law or governmental requirement.
Website Advertisements
If the Website chooses to display advertisements, the Website reserves the right to share anonymous or non-identifying information about you with potential advertisers or in our own advertisements. We may also use this non-identifying information to deliver advertisements designed for particular users or announcements about particular joint ventures.
Voluntary Surveys
The Website is entitled to conduct user surveys to better understand the needs of our users. Whether the Website or a third party conducts a survey, any personal information you provide on these occasions as well as your responses will remain strictly confidential. If you choose not to participate, all surveys include a way in which to opt-out of the survey.
Be aware that surveys are the best way the Website has to improve current Services and develop new ones, and we may share this collective, non-identifying information with third parties.
Teleseminars, Social Media, Website Questions and Comments
Guard your own privacy. Be discrete when you participate in teleseminars or webinars, online classes, forums or other live events. Additionally, do not post confidential information about you or your family on our Website or the Website’s social media.
Be aware that when you disclose personal information on any site that is available to the public, you may receive unwelcome, offensive or inappropriate comments from other users. The Website cannot prevent unauthorized users or third parties from intruding on your privacy or obtaining and using your name, member name, email address, telephone number or address without your permission. The Website cannot prevent hackers from collecting Website information to send unsolicited email. Our Website Services are open to the public and what you post there is not protected and can be seen by anyone. The Website cannot control and is not responsible or liable for any inappropriate comments that you may receive while you participate in these Website Services.
Our Commitment to Data Security
The Website is committed to ensuring that your information is secure. While we make every effort to ensure the integrity and security of our network and systems, we cannot guarantee that our security measures will prevent third-party “hackers” from illegally obtaining this information.
Therefore, while the Website strives to protect your personal information, you must also take steps to protect your information. We urge you to take every precaution to protect your personal information while you are on the Internet.
Controlling Your Personal Information
You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information at any time. If you have previously agreed to the Website’s use of your personal information for direct marketing purposes, and have changed your mind or if you believe that any information about you that the Website is holding is incorrect or incomplete, please write or email us as soon as possible at:
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 5214, Cary, NC 27512
Email Address: dhgibbon@abovethedottedline.com
Please include your telephone number and home address. We will promptly make any corrections or changes you desire. We reserve the right to request that you confirm your identity before making any changes to any personal information.
You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. A small fee will be payable. If you would like a copy of the information held, please write to the Website and sign your request.
Where to Direct Questions About Our Privacy Policy
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or the practices described herein, you may contact us through the contact information provided on this Website.
Revisions to This Policy
Our Company reserves the right to revise, amend, or modify this Privacy Policy, at any time and in any manner, by updating this posting.