PRIVACY POLICY
Introduction
Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies
Some of our Web pages utilize “cookies” and other tracking technologies. A “cookie” is a small text file that may be used, for example, to collect information about Web site activity. Some cookies and other technologies may serve to recall Personal Information previously indicated by a Web user. Most browsers allow you to control cookies, including whether or not to accept them and how to remove them.
You may set most browsers to notify you if you receive a cookie, or you may choose to block cookies with your browser, but please note that if you choose to erase or block your cookies, you will need to re-enter your original user ID and password to gain access to certain parts of the Web site.
Tracking technologies may record information such as Internet domain and host names; Internet protocol (IP) addresses; browser software and operating system types; click stream patterns; and dates and times that our site is accessed. Our use of cookies and other tracking technologies allows us to improve our Web site and your Web experience. We may also analyze information that does not contain Personal Information for trends and statistics
To protect your privacy, we have adopted the following principles:
- Notice
- Choice
- Security
- Access/Accuracy
Notice
Where iProgrammer collects Personal Information on the web, we intend to post a purpose statement that explains why Personal Information will be collected and whether we plan to share such Personal Information outside of iProgrammer. iProgrammer does not intend to transfer Personal Information without your consent to third parties who are not bound to act on iProgrammer’s behalf unless such transfer is legally required.
Choice
You may choose whether or not to provide Personal Information to iProgrammer. The notice we intend to provide where iProgrammer collects Personal Information on the Web should help you to make this choice. If you choose not to provide the Personal Information we request, you can still visit most of iProgrammer’s Web pages, but you may be unable to access certain options, offers, and services that involve our interaction with you.
If you chose to have a relationship with iProgrammer, such as a contractual or other business relationship or partnership, we will naturally continue to contact you in connection with that business relationship.
Security
Wherever your Personal Information may be held within iProgrammer or on its behalf, we intend to take reasonable and appropriate steps to protect the Personal Information that you share with us from unauthorized access or disclosure.
To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
All online credit card transactions are performed only on secure servers through a secure SSL connection.
Access/Accuracy
To the extent that you do provide us with Personal Information, iProgrammer wishes to maintain accurate Personal Information. Where we collect Personal Information from you on the Web, our goal is to provide a means of contacting iProgrammer should you need to update or correct that Information. If for any reason those means are unavailable or inaccessible, you may send updates and corrections about your Personal Information to contact@iprogrammer.com and we will make reasonable efforts to incorporate the changes in your Personal Information that we hold as soon as practicable.
Information We Collect
Personally Identifiable Information is information that can be used to locate you, contact you, or determine your specific identity. When other information is linked to Personally Identifiable Information, it also becomes Personally Identifiable Information.
iProgrammer collects Personally Identifiable Information from you in several ways:
- When you register for the iProgrammer Service, we ask you for basic registration information, such as your name, company, address, email address, phone, fax, and other basic contact information.
- When you place an order or subscribe to a service through iProgrammer, we may collect the appropriate billing information, including your credit card number, expiration date, and billing address (“Billing Information”). This information is associated with your Registration Information in a database and will be kept for future purchases.
- We may ask you for voluntary personal information at other times, including but not limited to when you provide opinions, enter a contest or promotion, or report a problem with iProgrammer (“Optional Information”).
- When you submit a request for more information or assistance, iProgrammer will keep a record of the request and the manner in which it was processed (“Customer Service Information”).
In addition to the collection of Personally Identifiable Information, we may also automatically receive and record information in our server logs from your browser, including your IP address, your computer’s name, the type and version of your web browser, referrer addresses, and other generally-accepted log information. We may also record page views (hit counts) and other general statistical and tracking information. This information will not be not be associated with your Personally Identifiable Information.
Commitment
We are committed to privacy and, through our membership in the Online Privacy Alliance, are actively involved in and support current industry initiatives to preserve individual privacy rights on the Internet. Protecting your privacy online is an evolving area, and iProgrammer’s Web sites are constantly evolving to meet these demands.
If you have any comments or questions regarding our Online Privacy Policy, please contact us at contact@iprogrammer.com. While we cannot guarantee privacy perfection, we will address any issue to the best of our abilities as soon as possible.
Your Consent
By using this Web site, you consent to the terms of our Online Privacy Policy and to iProgrammer’s processing of Personal Information for the purposes given above as well as those explained where iProgrammer collects Personal Information on the Web. Should the Online Privacy Policy change, we intend to take every reasonable step to ensure that these changes are brought to your attention by posting all changes prominently on our web site for a reasonable period of time.