At Madrate.com, our policy is to respect and protect the privacy of visitors to our website. This Privacy Policy explains how we use the information you supply to us. If this policy is updated, all revisions will be posted to this page. We reserve the right to change the Privacy Policy.
This Privacy Policy applies to the collection and use of information on this website but does not apply to information that you may send to us by other means.
This website is not intended or designed to attract users under the age of 18. We do not collect personally identifiable data from any person we know to be under the age of 18 and instruct users under 18 not to send us any information.
Two types of information may be collected when you visit Madrate.com; information which you knowingly provide us (called personally identifiable information), and information which is obtained from your visit but is not directly associated with you (called non-personally identifiable information). Madrate.com only collects the necessary personally identifiable information to respond to your requests for our customized products and services. Personal information includes, but is not limited to, your name, address, phone number, fax number and email address.
In the normal course of using Madrate.com, we may collect information about your habits and usage of our site. This non-personally identifiable information is collected without any direct association with you specifically for statistical purposes.
Madrate.com uses industry-standard technologies when storing, transferring and receiving consumer data exchanged to help ensure its security. This includes password protected member records, firewalls, secure servers and SSL encryption.
When visiting any Internet site, your unique address, called an "IP address", is recorded. The amount of information about users made available from their IP addresses varies greatly, for instance depending on how they are connected to the Internet. Madrate.com archives the logging of IP addresses for security reasons and to audit the use of our site.
To enable specialized features that may become available on the website, our server may assign your browser a unique identification number stored in a file on your computer (a "cookie"). Cookies are only read by the server that placed them there and are unable to execute any code or virus. We may use cookies to recognize you when you visit our site, to personalize your experience and generally to serve you better.
Madrate.com may transfer and otherwise share the information you provide to us available to select partners and third parties. This will allow these third parties to contact you and provide you with offers and other information that they think will be valuable to you. If you have received information from one of these third parties and wish not to receive further information, then you should notify these parties of your decision and unsubscribe to any advertisements you may receive.
If you do not want to receive e-mail from us in the future, please let us know by visiting us at http://www.madrate.com/optout.
From time to time, we make the e-mail addresses of those who access our site available to other reputable organizations whose products or services we think you might find interesting. If you do not want us to share your e-mail address with other companies or organizations, please let us know by visiting us at http://www.madrate.com/optout.
If you supply us with your postal address on-line you may receive periodic mailings from us with information on new products and services or upcoming events. If you do not wish to receive such mailings, please let us know by sending an email to optout@madrate.com.
Please provide us with your exact name and address. We will be sure your name is removed from the list we share with other organizations
Persons who supply us with their telephone numbers on-line may receive telephone contact from us with information regarding new products and services or upcoming events. If you do not wish to receive such telephone calls, please let us know by sending an email to dontcall@madrate.com.
We routinely use the non-personally identifiable information that we collect to improve the design and content of our site, as well as analyze site usage.
Madrate.com and any of its affiliates or contractors may (a) use, sell or transfer any anonymous aggregated statistical user data in any manner, at any time, (b) freely transfer any and all information you provide us to any of our subsidiary, parent and/or affiliate companies, and (c) disclose any personally identifiable information of any user to comply with any court order or request from a law enforcement agency.
Madrate.com may contain links to various other sites. While we encourage other site developers to adopt privacy policies that build users trust and confidence in the Internet, we are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of websites linked to our site or to which we link. Visitors should consult the other sites privacy policies, as we have no control over the information that is submitted to, or collected by, these third parties.
If you have questions or comments regarding our privacy practices, please send an email to privacy@madrate.com.
By using our website, you consent to the collection and use of information by as discussed above.
This policy was last updated on 08/17/10.
