Benchmarkppc.com ("Benchmarkppc")
discloses our privacy practices and the
privacy practices of other URLs we own.
Benchmarkppc created this privacy statement
to show our commitment to privacy. This
statement will spell out what information
we gather from our customers and visitors.
Benchmarkppc asks customers
who want information, and who subsequently
register with us to use our products and
services to provide us information, such
as their name, company name, address, phone
number and email address. This may include
later financial and billing information
such as billing and address, credit card
number, and the number of employees in your
organization. Benchmarkppc generally asks
for more information when a customer or
visitor requests information about our products
and services. This additional information
includes things like title, department,
fax number and annual revenues number of
employees, and their industry. Customers
and visitors can choose not to disclose
some of this additional information.
Benchmarkppc collects the
information to set up accounts for customers
and their companies. Also, we may use the
information to contact visitors and customers
to further discuss any interest they have
in Benchmarkppc, and our products and services,
as well as our partners, and notices of
promotions and scheduled upcoming events.
Benchmarkppc customers ware automatically
subscribed to our email newsletter as part
of the initial setup process.
Benchmarkppc customers
are asked to provide email address them
they register for our service or receive
our products. This is used to send notification
of updates and changes in our services and
or products.
Except as explicitly stated
at the time Benchmarkppc requires information,
or as explicitly defined in our Terms of
Service, we do not disclose to any third
part the information provided. All financial/billing
information is used solely to check qualifications
of prospective customers and to invoice
our customers for their usage or our services
and products.
Benchmarkppc uses a third
party for credit card processing. This party
is solely a link in the distribution chain,
and is not permitted to store, retain, or
use the information provided except for
the sole purpose of credit card processing.
Tracked IP addresses are
not linked to personally identifiable information.
Benchmarkppc uses cookies.
This improves the convenience and efficiency
of your experience when using our products
and services. A cookie is data stored on
the users hard drive which links to statistical
information about the user. Usage of a cookie
is in no way linked to any personally identifiable
information.
Disclosures
Benchmarkppc will only
disclose your Data , the contents of your
private communications, or the contact information
of your recipients if required to do so
by law, or as otherwise stated in this Statement,
or in the good faith belief that such action
is necessary to: (1) conform to the edicts
of the law or comply with legal process
served on Benchmarkppc; (2) protect and
defend the rights or property of Benchmarkppc
and others, including among other things
to enforce our Terms of Service; (3) act
under exigent circumstances to protect the
personal safety of its members or the public;
(4) to correct technical problems and malfunctions
in how we provide our service to you and
to technically process your information;
(5) to take precautions against liability;
(6) to respond to claims that information
you have submitted to Benchmarkppc has violated
the rights or interests of a third party;
or (7) as permitted by law or to provide
information to law enforcement agencies.
Also, certain technical processing of e-mail
messages and their content that are required
for: (1) sending and receiving messages;
(2) conform to connecting networks' technical
requirements; (3) conform to the limitations
of the Service; or (4) other similar technical
connecting requirements.
It is possible that as
we continue to develop our business, Benchmarkppc
may be acquired. In such a transaction,
customer information may be transferred
to the acquiring entity. Users will be notified
via [e-mail] [prominent notice on our Web
site for 30 days] prior to a change of ownership
or control of their personal information.
If as a result of the business transition,
the users' personally identifiable information
will be used in a manner materially different
from that stated at the time of collection
they will be given choice consistent with
our notification of changes section.
Benchmarkppc's web site,
or messages created with Benchmarkppc, may
contain links to other Web sites. Benchmarkppc
is not responsible for the privacy practices
or the content of such Web sites.
As described above, third
parties may independently collect information
about you when you view ads or other communications
from third parties through Benchmarkppc
products or services. If you do not want
those companies to collect information about
you, please contact them directly.
Changes
Benchmarkppc reserves the right to make
changes to this Statement and to our information
gathering and dissemination practices and
will provide notification of the change
with a minimum of thirty (30) business days
prior to the changes taking effect. If as
a result of this change, the users' personally
identifiable information will be used in
a manner different from that stated at the
time of collection they will be given choice. |