Our Commitment To Your Information Privacy
TrustAssure © is strongly committed the privacy of the web
community.
The intent of this privacy policy is to detail the information TrustAssure may
gather about
individuals who visit its web sites, how that information is
used, and TrustAssure disclosure
practices. Please note that this policy
applies only to TrustAssure's site and not to the
web sites of other
companies or organizations to which we provide links.
Site Usage Information
TrustAssure gathers "site usage" information from all visitors to the TrustAssure site.
Such data is used in the aggregate, to help determine general usage
patterns and fine
tune layout in order to assure that our site is as
useful and enjoyable as possible.
This "site usage" and statistical
information may be made public information at the
discretion of TrustAssure.
Please note that TrustAssure does not control all HTML served in conjunction with
its site.
The TrustAssure site may include content from other parties that may
perform user activity
tracking other than that described herein. In
particular, some of our partners may use
"cookies" in ways that we do not.
Individual User Information
Individually identifiable information will not be released without that
individual's prior consent.
Visitors are specifically asked for
individually identifiable information when signing up to
use TrustAssure
services, such as member certification, Associate verification, and,
Professional reports. In some instances, users may be asked for personal
interest and specific
demographic information in order to create a more customized
user experience, however
this information will generally be optional.
From time to time, TrustAssure and/or its partners may wish to contact
users regarding
membership news or to make promotional offers. However, such
communications will only
be delivered to users that have previously registered
as TrustAssure members. TrustAssure
maintains a strict policy againist spam and unsolicited
email marketing practices. Public
complaints of such activity will be reviewed and
TrustAssure retains the right to suspend the
membership and usage of services by any
registered member involved in such activity.
Disclosure
TrustAssure reserves the right to access and disclose individually
identifiable information to
comply with applicable laws and lawful
government requests, to operate its systems
properly or to protect
itself or its users. Where practical, TrustAssure will attempt to obtain
the
prior consent of the individual prior to disclosing individually
identifiable information.
As mentioned above, we reserve the
right to share aggregated "site usage" information
with third parties.
This site contains
links to other sites. TrustAssure Business Bureau is not responsible for the
privacy practices
or the content of such Web sites.
Membership & Order Forms
Our site uses online forms
for our customers to request information, products, and services.
We collect visitor's
contact information (like their email address), unique identifiers
(like their social
security number), and financial information (like their account or credit
card numbers). Contact
information from the order form is used to send information about
our company to our
customers. Users may opt-out of receiving future mailings; see the
choice/opt-out section
below. Financial information that is collected is used to check the
users' qualifications
and bill the user for products and services. Unique identifiers (such
as social security
numbers) are collected from Web site visitors to verify the user's
identity and for use
as account numbers in our record system.
Online Surveys
Our online surveys
ask visitors for contact information (like their email address) and
demographic information
(like their zip code, age, or income level). We use contact data
from our surveys to
send the user information about our company. Users may opt-out
of receiving future
mailings; see the choice/opt-out section below. Demographic and
profile data is also
collected at our site. We use this data to tailor our visitor's
experience at our
site, showing them content that we think they might be interested in,
and displaying the
content according to their preferences.
Contests
TrustAssure does not offer any
online contests.
Public Forums
TrustAssure does not make use of
chat or other public forums.
Security
This site operates under
strict confidentiality regulations in order to protect the loss,
misuse and alteration
of the information under our control. In all cases you may transmit
any and all personal
and/or sensitive information by sealed USPS carrier as opposed to
the use of any unsecured
online form.
Choice/Opt-Out
Our site provides users
the opportunity to opt-out of receiving communications from us
and our partners by
simple email request to customersupport@lightos.com
This site gives users
the following options for removing their information from our
database to not receive
future communications or to no longer receive our service.
Correct/Update
This site gives users
the following options for changing and modifying information
previously provided.
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You can send email to customersupport@lightos.com
Content Filter Provisions
We do not filter
the content of our site. However, TrustAssure maintains a policy of strict
nonadult content and
will delete and revoke the use by any member affiliate found to
be in violation of
this policy. As a parent you may elect to use any number of filter
programs available
or may elect to secure
browse which protects personal information.
Warranty, Complaint, Technical,
& Commerce Support
We adhere to a strict
policy of attempting to review, communicate, and resolve any and
all specific business
related issues in a prompt and timely manner.
Contacting the Web Site
If you have any questions
about this privacy statement, the practices of this site,
or your dealings with
this Web site, you can contact:
Customer Support Mgr.
lightOS Internet Guide
794 Poplar Spring Rd.
Scottsville, Va. 24590