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couponhill.com publishes this Privacy Policy to
reaffirm our commitment to maintaining the privacy of our customers in the
electronic environment and inform you of our practices concerning the
collection and use of information you provide us.
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In this Privacy Policy you will find a description of
the policies and procedures that make this Privacy Policy work for them. We
have included in this Privacy Policy an explanation of our information
practices, such as:
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What information we collect
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How we collect the information
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How we use the information
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How we provide choice to Users about how we use the
information we collect
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Whether we disclose the information we collect to Third
Parties
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Whether Third Parties collect information through our
Products
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Privacy issues represent a growing concern for all Web
users. couponhill.com is continuously working to improve this Privacy Policy.
If we decide to revise this Privacy Policy, we will post changes in the
Products so Users are aware of our information practices. To continue to stay
informed about this important issue, please check this Privacy Policy
frequently.
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couponhill.com reserves the right to make changes to
any part of this Privacy Policy in its sole discretion, at any time and without
prior notice. Continued use of any Product following any such change will
constitute acceptance of those changes.
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This Privacy Policy applies to all Customers and Users
(collectively referred to as "Users"). In addition, this Privacy Policy applies
to all Products.
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To make this Privacy Policy as easy to read as
possible, couponhill.com has simplified certain sentences by substituting
defined terms for certain concepts. Accordingly, the capitalized terms used
throughout this Privacy Policy shall have the meanings assigned to such terms
in Section 9 ("Definitions") of this Privacy Policy.
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2. couponhill.com 's Privacy Pledge.
couponhill.com makes the following pledge to you:
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couponhill.com is committed to protecting the privacy
of Users at all times.
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couponhill.com only shares Customer Information and
other Personally Identifiable Information with Third Parties as described in
Sections 5 and 7 in this Privacy Policy.
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couponhill.com maintains security standards and
procedures designed to protect Customer Information and other Personally
Identifiable Information. We will continue to test and update our technology to
improve our ability to protect Customer Information and other Personally
Identifiable Information.
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3. Consent To Use Information. By using any
Product and/or by affirmatively accepting the License Agreement or this Privacy
Policy, each User consents to the collection and use of all information that
the User provides to couponhill.com, all information that is provided to
couponhill.com on behalf of that User, and all information that BNA collects
based on that User's use of the Products, including, without limitation, all
Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information.
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Our Policies Regarding the Collection of Information.
At couponhill.com, our goal is to provide Users with quality information,
products, and services. We are also committed to providing Users with
responsive, personalized service, and keeping Users informed about new
information, products, and services that may be of immediate interest to Users
or that can help Users derive the greatest value from the Products.
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Customer Information is at the heart of our ability to
provide superior service to Users. We describe in this Privacy Policy the types
of Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information that we
collect, and how and why we may share that Customer Information and other
Personally Identifiable Information with others.
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A visitor who browses the couponhill.com Web site is
not required to reveal any Personally Identifiable Information, such as name,
address, or telephone number, unless subscribing to a product. Nor is such
information collected passively by electronic means. couponhill.com Web servers
collect other information such as the make of a visitor's browser software and
the Internet domain name of the location from which the visitor enters. This
information helps us diagnose technical problems and manage our sites by
tracking user interests.
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The primary reason that we collect and maintain
Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information is to serve
Users and administer our customer relationships. couponhill.com may collect
Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information from a
variety of sources, such as the following:
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Information Users provide to us, such as information
Users provide to us in the registration process.
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Information we receive from a Customer that purchases
Subscriptions for Users, such as registration information.
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Information about transactions by Users as part of the
Products or other User experiences with couponhill.com , such as the
information we receive when a User submits a question through a search box in a
Product. We collect Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable
Information in a number of ways, such as the following:
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Registration Process:
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> In order to use our
Products, each User may be asked to complete a registration process, which
requires providing certain registration information to couponhill.com.
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Credit Cards:
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> We do not collect credit
card information.
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Log Files:
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>We track information about
each User's usage of the Products in log files. We use this information as
follows:
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.To analyze trends
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.To administer the Products
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.To track statistical
information about how Users use the Products
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.To gather broad demographic
information for aggregate use
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Cookies:
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>Use of Cookies Generally:
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.A cookie is a piece of data
stored by each User's browser that contains information about the user of a
computer. Cookies help Web sites recognize return visitors. When you return to
a Web site you visited before and that Web site uses cookies, your browser
gives this data back to the Web site's server.
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.Contrary to reports about
cookies and online privacy, cookies do not contain viruses and most cannot
reveal any Personally Identifiable Information about you unless you willingly
provide it as a user on a Web site.
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.You will find that cookies
are an industry standard and are used at most major Web sites in much the same
way we use them here at couponhill.com. You can learn most everything there is
to know about cookies at www.cookiecentral.com.
We also encourage you to read the privacy policies of all Web sites you visit
before you accept cookies from these Web sites.
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.You can set your browser to
reject or to accept cookies. You have the option to reject cookies when you are
just browsing the Web and accept cookies when you want to use the Products.
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>couponhill.com Use of
Cookies:
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.Each Product places a cookie
on the hard drive of each User's computer. If a User rejects any cookie offered
by a Product, that User may not use the features of the Product.
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.couponhill.com stores your
User ID in your cookie.
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.couponhill.com uses your
cookie to make your experience with the Products more efficient and effective.
For instance, by setting a cookie for a Product on a User's hard drive, the
User does not have to log in to the Product more than once, which saves time.
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.Setting cookies also enables
couponhill.com to track and target the interests of Users.
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Surveys and Promotional Activities:
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>From time to time
couponhill.com may request information from Users via voluntary participation
in promotional or market research activities.
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>The information that we
request may include contact information (such as name and business address),
and demographic information (such as zip code and age level).
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4. Our Policies Regarding the Use and Disclosure of
Information.
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4.a. Information Use and Sharing. We may use and
share the Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information
that we collect among various departments within couponhill.com that perform
functions such as servicing User accounts, preparing reports regarding Product
use, market research, and promotional activities. The reasons that we share
this Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information include
the following:
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To protect Users
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>We use the Customer
Information and other Personally Identifiable Information we maintain about
Users and their use of the Products, including registration information, as
follows:
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.To help us identify Users.
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.To help us prevent
unauthorized persons from accessing Customer Information and other Personally
Identifiable Information and the Product features that we make available to
specific Users for their use.
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To provide superior service
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>We use Customer
Information and other Personally Identifiable Information to respond quickly
and efficiently to User needs.
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To tell you about new or enhanced services.
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>By understanding more
about Users and their use of the Products, we can better meet User needs and
determine how other Product features could be of value to Users.
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>E-mail Updates:
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.Once a User completes the
registration process, couponhill.com may keep the User updated by e-mail on
important news and events concerning couponhill.com, Product features, and
other information that couponhill.com deems relevant.
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.By accepting the License
Agreement and this Privacy Policy and by using any Product, each User agrees
that couponhill.com may contact the User by e-mail with respect to
couponhill.com and any aspect of the Products whatsoever.
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To improve and develop our information, products and
services.
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>Every Product feature that
we offer is designed to reflect the ways Users actually use the Products.
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.We collect and analyze
information about Product use so that we can tailor new types of information,
products and services to meet User needs.
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When it comes to sharing Customer Information and other
Personally Identifiable Information outside couponhill.com, we do so only for
specific purposes. We share Customer Information and other Personally
Identifiable Information with Third Parties as follows:
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General
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>We reserve the right to
disclose certain Customer Information and Personally Identifiable Information
to government agencies and consumer reporting agencies as permitted or required
by applicable law. couponhill.com may make these disclosures for specific,
limited purposes, such as verifying individuals' identities (reducing fraud and
identity theft).
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>couponhill.com will also
disclose a User's Customer Information and Personally Identifiable Information
when and to the extent we believe, in good faith, that we are legally compelled
to do so pursuant to an order of a court of competent jurisdiction or other
governmental body (including, without limitation, such disclosures required by
applicable securities laws as are necessary to comply therewith or with the
rules and regulations of any applicable stock exchange). In such an event,
couponhill.com will use reasonable efforts to do the following:
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.Give the User reasonably
prompt written notice of such requirement so that the User has an opportunity
to comment thereon or object thereto and to preserve the confidential nature of
the Customer Information and Personally Identifiable Information that
couponhill.com is required to disclose.
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.At the User's expense, use
commercially reasonable efforts to cooperate with any of the User's efforts to
preserve the confidential nature of the Customer Information and Personally
Identifiable Information that couponhill.com is required to disclose.
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User Information
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>We reserve the right to
share a User's Customer Information and Personally Identifiable Information
with the Customer who purchased the User's Subscription.
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>We also reserve the right
to share a User's Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable
Information in the manner described in Section 6 of this Privacy Policy.
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Customer Information
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>We also reserve the right
to share the aggregate Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable
Information for any Customer with respect to all Users for which that Customer
purchased a Subscription in the manner described in Section 6 of this Privacy
Policy.
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b. Our Policies Regarding the Use and Disclosure of
Information About Former Customers. For a period of time after a
Customer relationship ends, our policies and practices regarding the use and
disclosure of Customer Information about former Customers are the same as those
regarding the collection and disclosure of Customer Information and other
Personally Identifiable Information about existing Customers. See the
information under the heading in Section 6 of this Privacy Policy. However,
after the relationship ends, we may use such Customer Information and other
Personally Identifiable Information about former Customers less and less over
time. We reserve the right to eventually remove such Customer Information and
other Personally Identifiable Information about former Customers from our
records.
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c. Links to Third Party Web Sites. The
couponhill.com Privacy Policy applies solely to the Products. The Products may
contain links to Web sites owned and operated by Third Parties. Any User's use
of Third Party Web sites is at their own risk and subject to any terms and
conditions of use, policies regarding the collection of information, privacy
policies, and other practices and procedures for such Web sites. couponhill.com
is not responsible for any such terms and conditions of use, policies regarding
the collection of information, privacy policies, or other practices and
procedures of the Third Party Web sites that a User may access through hot
links in the Products. We cannot guarantee how these Third Parties use cookies
or whether they place cookies on your computer that may include Customer
Information and other Personally Identifiable Information. We encourage Users
to be aware when they leave the Products and to read any terms and conditions
of use, policies regarding the collection of information, privacy policies, and
other practices and procedures of each Third Party Web site before Users
provide them with any Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable
Information.
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5. Information Confidentiality and Security. couponhill.com
is committed to prevent any unauthorized access to each User's Customer
Information and other Personally Identifiable Information. We maintain
procedures and technology designed to prevent such unauthorized access.
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Security Programs. No one can guarantee that
data transmission over the Internet will be 100% secure. Nevertheless,
couponhill.com and its Alliance Partners that host any Product features have
taken technical, administrative, and physical steps to protect against
unauthorized access to Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable
Information used to administer its customer accounts. All such information is
handled securely within couponhill.com and is not disclosed to unauthorized
third parties.
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a. User IDs and Passwords. Each User is
responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of his or her User ID and
password, and are responsible for all Product activities that occur under his
or her User ID and password, including, without limitation, all related
Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information. Each User
agrees to immediately notify couponhill.com of any unauthorized use of his or
her User ID or password or of his or her Customer Information and other
Personally Identifiable Information or any other breach of security regarding
the Products or his or her Customer Information and other Personally
Identifiable Information. couponhill.com will not be liable for any Loss
whatsoever arising from a User's failure to comply with these security
requirements and each User agrees to hold couponhill.com harmless from any and
all Losses that arise from that failure to so comply.
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6. Tips To Help You Protect Customer Information.
If any User suspects that someone has had unauthorized access to his or her
couponhill.com account, or access to his or her Customer Information and other
Personally Identifiable Information, such as his or her User ID or password,
the User should send an email to cs@couponhill.com
immediately so we can take appropriate action to protect the User and his or
her Customer Information and other Personally Identifiable Information.
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In addition, Users may want to consider if it is
important to report the crime to local law enforcement agencies and to the
Federal Trade Commission (FTC). To speak with a trained FTC telephone
counselor, call toll-free 1-877-IDTheft (1-877-438-4338). Or, to enter
information about any complaint into a secure FTC online database, sign onto
www.consumer.gov/idtheft. The site also provides links to
numerous consumer education materials.
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If you have any questions or concerns regarding BNA
data protection practices, please send an e-mail message to couponhill.com 's
Web site administrator at webmaster@couponhill.com
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7. Definitions. For all purposes of this Privacy
Policy, the terms used throughout this Privacy Policy shall have the meanings
set forth below:
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Customer Information" means any information about a
Customer, its employees, contractors, suppliers, licensors, agents,
distributors, and others who have any business or personal relationship with
such Customer, that (i) couponhill.com has an obligation to keep confidential
or use for limited purposes or (ii) couponhill.com has any legal obligation to
keep confidential or use for limited purposes, including under the
Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability
Act, any laws regarding invasion of privacy, or other privacy laws. "Customer
Information" does not include publicly available information.
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Non-Identifying Information" means information that,
taken alone, cannot be used to identify or locate a Person, including, without
limitation, age or date of birth, gender, occupation, education, ZIP code with
no address, interests, hobbies, types of hardware or Software used by a Person,
income. "Non-Identifying Information" refers to this type of information,
regardless of whether such information is collected along with, or is linked
to, Personally Identifiable Information.
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Personally Identifiable Information" means information
that can be used to identify or locate a Person, including, but not limited to,
e-mail address, name, street address, phone number, fax number, credit card
number, Social Security number, and tax identification number.
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Privacy Policy" means this "Privacy Policy" as it may
be amended from time to time.
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The terms "we," "us," and other similar terms shall be
deemed to refer to couponhill.com, as appropriate.
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The terms "you," "your," and other similar terms shall
be deemed to refer to Customer and all individual Users, as appropriate.
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