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Web Site Privacy Statement
I. Web Site Privacy Statement
I. Vital Resources, Inc. (the “Company”) is committed to protecting your
online privacy while you use the services provided by Company. We urge you
to read this privacy policy in its entirety so that you will understand
all of the practices and procedures that relate to your online privacy.
Parents, please pay particularly close attention to Section IX, which
deals with collecting information from children under the age of 13. No
identifiable personal information will be disseminated to any third party
by Company. Vital Resources, Inc.: Information technology services and
solutions.
This privacy Statement protect your privacy by:
A. Informing you about:
i. The type of personal information the Company collects about you through
this web site;
ii. How that information is collected;
iii. The general purposes for which information is collected;
iv. What disclosures of information will be made;
v. How, and to what extent, you can limit those disclosures;
B. Assuring you that:
i. Reasonable precautions are taken to protect your personal information
from loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosures, alteration or
destruction;
ii. Reasonable policies and procedures are in place to insure that your
personal information is kept only for the purposes for which it was
gathered;
iii. You have reasonable access to any personal information you provide;
and
iv. There is a procedure for correcting or modifying your personal
information, if appropriate.
II. This web site is the responsibility of the Company who can be
contacted by e-mail at vitalres@vitalres.com.
III. Collecting Personal Information
Some information about your IP address, Web browser, and computer system
are automatically transmitted to our Web servers as an integral part of
the operation of the Internet. Thus, we reserve the right to automatically
collect and /or track:
i. the home server domain names, e-mail addresses, type of client
computer, and type of Web browsers of visitors to our web site.
ii. information on what pages of the web site visitors access.
There are times when we may ask you for other personal information
including, but not limited to information collected, e.g., name, address.
This information will only be requested when needed to complete a
transaction for which such information is necessary.
IV. Cookie Disclosure Information
A “cookie” is a persistent client side hypertext transfer protocol file.
Cookies are pieces of information that a web site can transfer to a
visitor’s hard drive for record keeping purposes. Cookies facilitate Web
surfing by saving visitor preferences and other information. The use of
cookies is a widespread industry standard and thus many major web sites
use cookies. Using a cookie allows record-keeping while you are visiting a
web site and saves you the extra effort of entering certain information
multiple times in one site.
Most browsers are initially configured to accept and process cookies. You
can configure your browser to refuse cookies.
Extensive information concerning cookies is available on the World Wide
Web by searching for the word “cookies”. If you have any questions
concerning our use of cookies, please contact us at vitalres@vitalres.com
We reserve the right to use cookies on our web site.
V. Use of Personal Data Collected
Personal data we collect will be used to:
· Monitor and improve our internal operations
· Bill you appropriately for contracted transactions and services;
· Properly perform the services you request;
· Produce statistical and/or demographic data for use by advertisers,
· Potential advertisers and other business partners;
· Editorial and feedback purposes;
· Marketing and promotional purposes;
· Customize content and layout of our site;
· Properly provide the goods you request;
· Properly respond to your inquiries;
· Provide general information that may be of interest to you.
VI. Disclosure of Personal Data to Third Parties
We will notify you before selling data to third parties.
Any third party we share, rent, sell or otherwise disclose data to will be
pre-screened by us to insure that they are reputable and that they will
only use the data for marketing purposes that we determine you might be
interested.
We reserve the right to disclose personal data in special cases when we
believe that disclosing this information is necessary to identify, contact
or bring legal action against someone who may be causing injury to or
interference with our web site, other users of our web site, or anyone
else who could be harmed by such activities.
We may disclose personal data when we believe in good faith that the law
requires it.
VII. Your Right To Opt Out
You may opt out having your personal information collected by contacting
us by e-mail or regular mail. Please note that in order to fulfill certain
obligations, we may need to continue sending you notices or other
important information concerning any services you requested.
VIII. Access To And Ability To Correct Personal Data
You may request, via e-mail or regular mail, that we provide you with a
summary of personal information we retain concerning you. You may request,
via e-mail or regular mail, that we modify or remove any personal
information we retain concerning you. We reserve the right, for security
reasons to verify your identity before performing your request.
IX. Collecting Personal Data From Children
Features on this web site are accessible to children under age 13. Only
after Company has obtained prior parental consent will all forms for
comments or interactive content request e-mail addresses or demographic
information.
ATTENTION ALL PERSONS UNDER AGE 13:
IF YOU ARE UNDER 13 YOU MUST GET PERMISSION FROM YOUR PARENT OR LEGAL
GUARDIAN BEFORE YOU:
A. SEND ANY INFORMATION TO COMPANY ABOUT YOURSELF OR OTHERS OVER THE
INTERNET, BY E-MAIL OR BY ANY OTHER MEANS; OR
B. USE ANY FEATURE OF THIS WEB SITE
Disclosure Notice
1. As you or your child navigate within our web site, we may be collecting
and tracking personal information, either by directly asking you or your
child to tell us something about yourself (such as your name, address or
e-mail address) or passively by using data-tracking software that tells us
what parts of the web site you or your child have browsed.
2. Personal information about you, whether obtained through collection or
tracking may be used to contact you again either by online electronic
communication (such as e-mail), or by regular mail or telephone. This
information will not be made available in any chat area.
3. We will also be collecting and tracking information about your
activities in our web site on an aggregate (i.e., group basis), where we
will not know or keep track of precisely who you are. We do this to keep
track of what users may be interested in to help us in our marketing
efforts. When we share such information with third parties, it is not
traceable to any particular user and will not be used to contact you.
4. Contact Person.
You may contact Charlene R. Connell, 28025 Clemens Rd, Suite 3,
Cleveland, Ohio 44145, 440/614-5150, cconnell@vitalres.com. for inquiries
concerning our information practices. We will employ reasonable methods to
insure we are communicating with the parent or legal guardian during this
contact, and during any contact requiring verifiable parent consent. For a
complete list of all operators of this web site visit <hypertext link to
all “operators” of web site>.
5. Parents’ Right to Review Personal Information Collected From Their
Child.
You have the right to review both the categories of information collected
and the specific information collected. Upon receipt of your request, we
will verify by reasonable means, that you are in fact the child’s parent
or legal guardian. Please contact the Contact Person listed above to
exercise this right.
6. Parents’ Right to Prevent Further Use of Child’s Personal Information.
You have the right to prevent further use of the information collected.
Upon receipt of your request, we will attempt to verify, by reasonable
means, that you are in fact the child’s parent or legal guardian. Please
contact the Contact Person listed above to exercise this right.
7. Parents’ Right to Prevent Further Collection of Child’s personal
Information
You have the right to prevent further collection of your child’s personal
information. Upon receipt of your request, we will attempt to verify, by
reasonable means, that you are in fact the child’s parent or legal
guardian. Please contact the Contact Person listed above to exercise this
right.
8. Parents’ Right to Delete Child’s Personal Information
You have the right to delete your child’s personal information. Upon
receipt of your request, we will attempt to verify, by reasonable means,
that you are in fact the child’s parent or legal guardian. Please Contact
the Contact Person listed above to exercise this right.
9. Company’s Duty to Maintain Reasonable Procedures to Protect
Confidentiality, Security and Integrity of Child’s Personal Information.
Company has a duty to maintain reasonable procedures to protect the
confidentiality, security, and integrity of your child’s personal
information. Company employs such reasonable procedures.
10. We do not provide any personally identifying information, regardless
of its source to any third party for any purpose whatsoever from visitors
to this web site who are under 13 years of age.
11. No information collected from visitors to this web site under 13 years
of age is used for any marketing or promotional purposes whatsoever.
12. Company is prohibited from conditioning a child’s participation in any
activity on the child’s disclosing more personal information that is
reasonably necessary.
13. If there is a material change to this policy, you will be notified and
new consent will be obtained concerning your child’s information.
Parental Consent
I have read the preceding Disclosure Notice concerning Collecting Personal
Data From Children and I consent to the allow Company to collect and use
personally identifiable information about me and my child, or the child
for whom I am legally responsible, during any visit to the Company’s web
sit. I acknowledge that my consent is necessary before Company can
collect, use and/or disclose my child’s personal information.
Click here to consent
Please provide your name and full street address so that we can mail you a
consent form and a postage pre-paid envelope for you to send us your
signed consent and verifiable proof of your status as your child’s parent
or legal guardian for our files. All information you provide below will be
held in the records of the Company only to indicate that valid consent was
given. Please do not allow your child to use our web site until you have
returned to the Company the written consent form that will be mailed to
you.
Your name: ___________________________________________________________
Child’s/Children’s Name(s)_______________________________________________
Address:______________________________________________________________
City:________________________________State__________________Zip ________
X. Third Party Links
Our web sit may include links to other Internet web sites. We encourage
our partners, contributors and third parties to implement policies and
practices that respect the privacy of visitors to our web site.
We are not, however, responsible for the privacy practices or content of
any other web site not covered by this Privacy Policy.
You may occasionally receive cookies from third parties including, but not
limited to, advertisers/partners/vendors. We do not control these cookies.
XI. Our Right To Change This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to change this policy at any time. We ask you to
periodically review this privacy policy to insure you are familiar with
the most current version of this Privacy Policy.
XII. Your Acceptance Of This Privacy Policy
By your continuing use of this web site you signify your assent to this
Privacy Policy. If you do not assent to this Privacy Policy, please do not
use this web site. By your continuing use of this web site following
posted changed to this Privacy Policy you signify your continuing asset to
those changes.
DATE OF LAST UPDATE: 3/26/2008
By using this site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
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