We understand that security and privacy are important issues
for visitors to our web site and we are committed to guarding
your privacy online. We want you to understand that you can
feel secure entering your personal and financial information.
Site Visitor Data
We routinely gather data on web site activity, such as how
many people visit our site, the pages they visit, where they
come from, how long they stay, etc. This data is not resold,
but used to learn about our users preferences for site updates
and improvements.
Site visitor data is:
collected on an aggregate, anonymous basis, which means no
personal information is associated with this data.
gathered through the use of web server logs and cookies. A web
server log is a file that stores web site activity. A cookie
is a small piece of information that a web site sends to your
computer, which then stores it on your hard drive. We use cookies
to track repeat visits to our web site. You can set your browser
to notify you when you receive a cookie so that you can decide
whether to accept it.
Personal Information
We collect personal information from site visitors. Some of
the features of our site require registration before you can
use them. If you register, you choose to provide us with certain
personal information, such as your name, address, phone number
and e-mail address. Personal information is collected only
when site visitors voluntarily provide it. We gather information
through cookies and we offer cookies to visitors so that they
do not have to re-enter their user names and passwords each
time they access the Member-only areas of our website. Please
be assured that your information is not sold or provided to
third parties. We may, however, share information as part
of normal business operations and for regulatory and legal
purposes as required by regulatory and government bodies.
