Your privacy is critically important to us. At Awards4USA we have a few fundamental principles:
- We don’t ask you for personal information unless we truly need it. (We can’t stand services that ask you for things like your gender or income level for no apparent reason.)
- We don’t share your personal information with anyone except to comply with the law, develop our products, or protect our rights.
- We don’t store personal information on our servers unless required for the on-going operation of one of our services.
Below is our privacy policy which incorporates these goals.It is Awards4USA’s policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our website.
Website Visitors
Like most website operators, Awards4USA collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. Awards4USA’s purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how Awards4USA’s visitors use its website.
Awards4USA does not collect Internet Protocol (IP) addresses.
Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information
Certain visitors to Awards4USA’s websites choose to interact with Awards4USA in ways that require Awards4USA to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that Awards4USA gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. In each case, Awards4USA collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with Awards4USA. Awards4USA does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities.
Aggregated Statistics
Awards4USA may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its websites. For instance, Awards4USA may monitor the most popular pages on the site. Awards4USA may provide it to others. However, Awards4USA does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.
Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information
Awards4USA discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on Awards4USA’s behalf or to provide services available at Awards4USA’s websites, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those employees, contractors and affiliated organizations may be located outside of your home country; by using Awards4USA’s websites, you consent to the transfer of such information to them. Awards4USA will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations, as described above, Awards4USA discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or when Awards4USA believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of Awards4USA, third parties or the public at large. If you are a registered user of an Awards4USA website and have supplied your email address, Awards4USA may occasionally send you an email to tell you about new features, solicit your feedback, or just keep you up to date with what’s going on with Awards4USA and our products. We primarily use our various product blogs to communicate this type of information, so we expect to keep this type of email to a minimum. If you send us a request (for example via a support email or via one of our feedback mechanisms), we reserve the right to publish it in order to help us clarify or respond to your request or to help us support other users. Awards4USA takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.
Cookies
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Awards4USA does not use cookies.
Business Transfers
If Awards4USA, or substantially all of its assets were acquired, or in the unlikely event that Awards4USA goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquirer of Awards4USA may continue to use your personal information as set forth in this policy.
Privacy Policy Changes
Although most changes are likely to be minor, Awards4USA may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in Awards4USA’s sole discretion. Awards4USA encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.