Privacy Policy
DataPeer Solutions, (“DataPeer”) wants to make your experience as enjoyable and rewarding as possible by making sure you can use our vast array of information, tools, and opportunities with complete confidence. Please read the following to learn more about our privacy policy.
What This Privacy Policy Covers
- This policy covers how DataPeer treats personal information that the company collects and receives on-line, including information related to your past use of DataPeer products and services. Personal information is information about you that is personally identifiable like your name, address, email address, or phone number, and that is not otherwise publicly available.
- This Privacy Policy covers all end users of DataPeer’ services including those who access some of our services but do not have accounts (“Visitors”) as well as those who pay a monthly service fee to subscribe to the DataPeer’ products or services (“Members”).
- This policy does not apply to the practices of companies that DataPeer does not own or to people that DataPeer does not employ or manage, or to information that DataPeer collects offline.
Information Collection and Use
- DataPeer collects personal information when you register with DataPeer or when you use DataPeer products or services, when you visit DataPeer pages or the pages of certain DataPeer partners, and when you enter promotions or contests sponsored by DataPeer. DataPeer may combine information about you that we have collected with information we obtain from business partners or other companies.
- When you register we ask for information such as your name, company name, email address, birth date, zip code and industry. Once you register with DataPeer and sign in to our services, you are not anonymous to us.
- DataPeer may collect information about your transactions with us and with our partners.
- DataPeer automatically receives, records and tracks information about your visits to DataPeer affiliated sites including IP address, visit duration, and the page you request.
- DataPeer may use the information for at least the following general purposes: fulfill your requests for products and services, improve our services, contact you, conduct research, and provide anonymous reporting for internal and external clients.
DataPeer’ Commitment to Children’s Privacy
Protecting children’s privacy is especially important to us. It is our policy to comply with the Children’s on-line Privacy Protection Act of 1998 and all other applicable laws.
DataPeer does not operate or provide services directed toward children and does not intentionally collect information from children.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
DataPeer may rent, sell, or share personal information about you with other nonaffiliated companies to provide products or services you may be interested in under the following circumstances:
- We respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, or to establish or exercise our legal rights, defend against legal claims, and satisfy the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, governmental or legal requests for such information.
- We believe it is necessary to share information in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of DataPeer’ terms of use, or as otherwise required by law.
- We believe it is necessary to disclose information that is necessary to identify, contact, or bring legal action against someone who may be violating our Acceptable Use Policy or other user policies.
- We transfer information about you if DataPeer is acquired by or merged with another company.
- We provide the information to companies who work on behalf of or with DataPeer. These companies may use your personal information to help DataPeer communicate with you about offers from DataPeer or other companies.
If you order products directly from the DataPeer enrollment site, we will collect credit card data from you only to process that order or subscription. We do not share this information with outside parties except to the extent necessary to complete that order.
Cookies
A “cookie” is a small data file that can be placed on your hard drive when you visit certain Web sites.
- DataPeer may use cookies to collect, store, and sometimes track information for statistical purposes to improve the products and services we provide and to manage our telecommunications networks.
- DataPeer cookies do not enable third parties to access any of your customer information.
Web Beacons
A “Web Beacon” is a small string of code that provides a method for delivering a graphic image on a Web page or in an email message for the purpose of transferring data. DataPeer uses Web Beacons within to count users who have visited particular pages or to track certain paths through affiliated Web sites. DataPeer uses Web Beacons in the following ways:
- DataPeer may include Web Beacons in HTML-formatted email messages (messages that include graphics) that DataPeer, or its agents, send in order to determine which email messages were opened and to note whether a message was acted upon.
- DataPeer uses Web Beacons on DataPeer affiliated sites to track users and to analyze campaigns.
Confidentiality and Security
- We limit access to personal information about you to employees who we believe reasonably need to come into contact with that information to provide products or services to you or in order to do their jobs.
- We have physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with federal regulations to protect personal information about you.
DataPeer’ Commitment to Data Security
DataPeer has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse, and alteration of the information under our control. However, 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.
Voluntary Customer Surveys
We may periodically conduct both business and individual customer surveys. We encourage our customers to participate in these surveys because they provide us with important information that helps us to improve the types of services we offer and how we provide them to you. Your personal information and responses will remain strictly confidential, even if the survey is conducted by a third party. Participation in our customer surveys is voluntary.
We take the information we receive from individuals responding to our Customer Surveys and combine (or aggregate) it with the responses of other DataPeer customers to create broader, generic responses to the survey questions (such as gender, age, residence, hobbies, education, employment, industry sector, or other demographic information). We then use the aggregated information to improve the quality of our services to you, and to develop new services and products. This aggregated, non-personally identifying information may be shared with third parties.
How To Access or Modify Your Information
DataPeer offers Members the opportunity to access or modify information provided during registration. To access or modify such information, visit http://www.datapeer.net/support or contact our Customer Service Department at 651-779-3004.
Where to Direct Questions about DataPeer Privacy Policy
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or the practices described herein, you may contact privacy@datapeer.net
Revisions to This Policy
DataPeer reserves the right to revise, amend, or modify this policy, our Terms of Use and our other policies and agreements at any time and in any manner. Notice of any revision, amendment, or modification will be posted on DataPeer web site.