Privacy Statement

At Data Update Inc, we dedicate ourselves to revolutionizing the way individuals and businesses manage their financial lives. In that effort, we respect and protect the privacy of those who visit or use our Web sites. We want you to know how your information is used. This privacy statement defines privacy aspects specific to the Data Update Inc Web sites and affiliated Data Update Inc Web servers (referred to as the “Data Update Inc. Web sites”). It serves as an adjunct to the Data Update Inc Online Privacy Policy, which represents our general privacy philosophy and governs all of our Web sites. The Data Update Inc. Web sites privacy practices are consistent and compliant with that policy.

Because of the financial nature of our business, our Web sites are not designed to appeal to children under the age of 13. Therefore, we don’t knowingly attempt to solicit or receive any information from children.

Our Philosophy and Practices

We want to give you the comfort and confidence you need to fully participate in our online offerings so that we can better serve your needs. Therefore, here are the principles governing our information practices and other privacy aspects of our Web sites:

We provide you notice of our Web site information practices.

We give you choices about how the personally identifiable information that you provide us may be used.

We let you update or correct the personally identifiable information that you provide us.

We work to protect personally identifiable information from loss, misuse and unauthorized alteration..

We provide various ways for you to contact us about our information practices and other privacy aspects.

WE PROVIDE YOU NOTICE OF OUR WEB SITE INFORMATION PRACTICES.

To maximize the value of our services, we may request information from you when you visit our Web sites. When we collect information from you, we’ll tell you what is being collected, how it is collected, by whom it is being collected, why it’s being collected, and to whom it may be disclosed.

Here is how and why we collect and use information from you

Purchases

When you purchase a product from us, we need certain information, such as the following:

Your contact information - name, address, e-mail address

Shipping information - where you want the product shipped

Billing information - how you want to pay for your purchases

Product information - which products that you have selected

We use that information to fulfill your order and to confirm that the order has been processed and shipped. We ask you to supply a password so you can check your order status online or save your shopping cart contents for checkout at a later time. Also, we record your shipping address so that when you return for another purchase, you will only need to enter your e-mail address and password. We may use your purchase history to make promotional offers available to you about other Data Update Inc products.

Contests and Surveys

From time to time, we may offer you the option to participate in contests or surveys. If you would like to participate, we may ask you for contact information, preferences, or other information. This information may be used to conduct research, improve our offerings, or award prizes. Our contests may have separate rules and we will identify how the information that you supply will be used in each case.

Mandatory and Optional Information

We identify the information that is necessary to fulfill your request. Whenever we ask for additional or optional information, we identify those fields appropriately so that you know what is required to provide the requested service.

HOW WE USE WEB TECHNOLOGY

Here is how and why we use some common Web technologies to help manage our Web sites:

Cookies. A “cookie” is small piece of information that our Web sites may provide to your browser. If you are an unregistered user, the cookies are used only by Data Update Inc. while you are at our Web sites, and help us to better understand aggregate Web site usage and user preferences. These cookies are not linked to the personally identifiable information that you provide us elsewhere on the site. If you are a registered shopper or a participant in the Professional Advisors Program, the cookie enables us to link you to your account information and process your account activity. This cookie is maintained by your browser and contains your Data Update Inc. identifier. This cookie is also used to authenticate your identity and provide you with access to restricted areas of our Web site, such as those that allow you to view and manage your profile. To better serve you, this cookie is also used to manage your shopping cart and allow you to review the status of your orders online.

If you simply want to browse, you do not have to accept cookies from our site. If you would like to register and log into special areas of the Web site or purchase products online, and you have modified your browser settings not to accept cookies, you will need to re-set your browser to accept the cookies. Otherwise, you may not be able to purchase products online or participate in certain areas of the Web sites. Most browsers are defaulted to accept and maintain cookies.

Web Site Usage Data. With or without cookies, our Web site keeps track of usage data, such as the source address that a page request is coming from, your IP address or domain name, the date and time of the page request, the referring Web site (if any) and other parameters in the URL. We use this data to better understand Web site usage in the aggregate so that we know what areas of our Web site users prefer. This information is stored in log files and is used for aggregated and statistical reporting. This log information is not linked to personally identifiable information gathered elsewhere on the site.

Co-branded and Third Party Sites. Our co-branded sites are clearly identified by both an Data Update Inc and a partner’s logo. The Data Update Inc. Web site may provide links to third-party Web sites, such as those of our business partners and online advertisers. On these sites either Data Update Inc or its partners may collect information about you. Data Update Inc is not responsible for the actions of these third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies to learn more about what, why and how they collect and use personally identifiable information.

If we plan to make significant changes to any of our privacy policies or practices with respect to how we use personally identifiable information, we’ll post those changes to this privacy statement 10 days before they take effect.

In some cases, we may be required to disclose certain information to comply with a legal process, such as a court order, subpoena or search warrant.

WE GIVE YOU CHOICES ABOUT HOW PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION

THAT YOU PROVIDE US IS USED

We’ll give you the opportunity to keep us from using or sharing the personally identifiable information that you have provided to us for purposes other than to fulfill your request. To option - out, simply notify us.

By e-mailing us at privacy@dataupdate.com

WE LET YOU UPDATE OR CORRECT THE PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION THAT YOU PROVIDE US

We provide you the opportunity to update or correct the contact information that you have provided to us. The personally identifiable information collected through this site is contained in your profile. You may review and update information stored in your profile by logging in to our Web sites. Members of our Professional Advisors program may also log into the Web site to edit their profiles.

WE WORK TO PROTECT PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION FROM LOSS, MISUSE AND UNAUTHORIZED ALTERATION

We employ industry recognized security safeguards such as SSL technology on our entire web site to help protect the personally identifiable information that you have provided to us from loss, misuse and unauthorized alteration. Whenever you transmit sensitive information, such as a credit card number, to us through our Web site, we provide you access to our servers that allow encryption of your data as it is transmitted to us.

We work to protect personally identifiable information stored on the sites’ servers from unauthorized access using commercially available computer security products, such as firewalls, as well as carefully developed security procedures and practices. All employees must review and sign these practices which include limiting access to sensitive information only to those employees who require the information and enforcing strict password protocols for all employees. We use both internal and external resources to review the adequacy of our security measures on a regular basis.

WE PROVIDE VARIOUS WAYS TO CONTACT US ABOUT OUR INFORMATION PRACTICES AND OTHER ASPECTS OF PRIVACY

Questions regarding the Data Update Inc. Web sites’ privacy statement, our online privacy policy, our information practices or other aspects of privacy on our Web sites should be directed to us at privacy@dataupdate.com 

Please feel free to contact us because YOUR DATA IS OUR BUSINESS.                        Return to Home