PRIVACY
POLICY
Information Management Services, LLC.
is committed to safeguarding your privacy online. Please
read the following statement to understand how your personal
information will be treated as you make full use of the
Information Management Services, LLC. Web site.
The Information Management Services, LLC. Web site is owned and operated
by Information Management Services, LLC. Inc. If you have
any questions regarding our privacy statement, please feel
free to contact us by e-mail at fo@Information Management Services, LLC..
Gathering of Information
Voluntary Submission
Information Management Services, LLC. does
not collect personally identifying information about any
individual Information Management Services, LLC. Web site
user except when knowingly provided by such individual.
For example, we may ask you for information when you register
for a contest or survey or to receive a newsletter. You
always have the option not to provide the information we
request. If you choose not to provide the information we
request, you can still visit most of the Information Management Services, LLC. Web site, but you may be unable to access
certain options and services
Cookies
A cookie is a data file that certain Web
sites write to your computer's hard drive when you visit
such sites. A cookie file can contain information, such
as a user identification code, that the site uses to track
the pages you have visited. Information Management Services,
LLC. uses cookies solely to track user traffic patterns
throughout the Information Management Services, LLC. Web
site. We use this data on an anonymous basis and we do not
correlate this information with personal data of any user.
Most Web site browsers automatically accept
cookies, but you can usually change your browser settings
to display a warning before accepting a cookie, or to refuse
all cookies. However, if you choose to disable the receipt
of cookies from our Web site, you may not be able to use
certain features of the site.
Browser Level Information
Information Management Services, LLC. Web
servers automatically collect information about a site user's
IP address, browser type and referrer by reading this information
from the user's browser (information provided by every user's
browser). This information is collected in a database and
used--in an aggregated, anonymous manner--in our internal
analysis of traffic patterns within our Web site. This information
is automatically logged by most Web sites.
Use of Information
Our primary goal in collecting user information
is to enhance your experience on our Web site. We achieve
this goal by, among other things, providing interactive
communications such as our electronic newsletters to the
e-mail address that you provide to us, and developing future
editorial content based on your interests. To develop content
targeted to your interests, we use aggregated user information
to determine which areas of our Web site users prefer based
upon traffic to those areas. We do not track what individual
users read, but instead how well each page or content area
performs overall.
Information Management Services, LLC. may
also disclose information about our users when we believe,
in good faith, that the disclosure is required by law.
When you are on an area of Information Management Services,
LLC. and are asked for personal information, you are sharing
that information with Information Management Services, LLC.
as well as business partners and vendors providing hosting
and other services for Information Management Services, LLC..
If you do not want your information to be shared, you can
choose not to allow the transfer of your information by
not using that particular service. These parties, as well
as advertisers who contract directly with a third-party
service to serve their advertisements, may set their own
cookies.
Please be aware that Information Management Services, LLC. sponsors, advertisers or Web sites that have
links on our site may collect personally identifiable information
about you. The information practices of those parties and
Web sites linked to Information Management Services, LLC.
are not covered by this privacy statement. Information Management Services, LLC. users should also be aware that, when you
voluntarily disclose personal information in chat areas
or bulletin boards, that information may be collected by
others and may result in unsolicited messages from others.
Kids under 13: Do not send any information about yourself
to us--including information such as your name, address,
or e-mail address. We do not knowingly collect personally
identifiable information from children under 13. In the
event that we learn we have collected any personal information
from a child under the age of 13 without verification of
parental consent, we will delete that information from our
database as quickly as possible.
How to Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding our
privacy statement, please feel free to contact us by e-mail
at info@Information Management Services, LLC.
This statement may change from time to
time, so please check back periodically. © 2004 Information Management Services, LLC. Inc. All Rights Reserved.
DEFINITIONS:
IP address: Every computer connected to
the Internet has a numeric address called an "IP address."
This may or may not correspond uniquely to a particular
computer. In some cases, IP addresses can be resolved to
domain names, which may indicate a site visitor's Internet
service provider, employer, university, etc. As part of
its database analysis Information Management Services, LLC.
resolves IP addresses to domain names.
Browser type: A user's browser is a software
program running on a computer that allows users to access
documents on the World Wide Web. Browsers can be either
text or graphic. They read HTML coded pages that reside
on a server and interpret the coding into what the user
sees as Web pages. Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet
Explorer are examples of Web browsers. Browser type typically
discloses hardware platform, operating system, and browser
software and version.
Referrer: The referrer is the URI of the
Internet resource or page that causes a browser to request
a page or image from Information Management Services, LLC.
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