NORTHRIDGE SYSTEMS, INC. ("Northridge Systems", "we" or "our"), a Delaware
Corporation, is the owner and operator of this web site (the "Site"). BY
UTILIZING THE SITE AND ENTERING INFORMATION ABOUT YOURSELF OR YOUR BUSINESS,
YOU (THE "USER") HEREBY AGREE TO BE LEGALLY BOUND BY THIS PRIVACY POLICY, AS
AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME. IF THIS POLICY IS NOT ACCEPTABLE AND YOU ARE
UNWILLING TO BE BOUND BY IT, PLEASE DO NOT ENTER ANY INFORMATION ABOUT YOURSELF
OR YOUR BUSINESS THROUGH THIS SITE.
Commitment to Privacy
Northridge Systems respects the privacy of every individual who uses this
website (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy outlines the information Northridge
Systems will collect and how we will use that information. Therefore, please
read this carefully before entering any information about yourself.
Personally Identifiable Information
When you visit this Site, we will not collect any personally identifiable
information about you (such as your name, address, telephone number or e-mail
address) unless you provide it to us voluntarily. If you opt not to provide us
with personally identifiable information, no material consequences will result,
although you may be unable to submit information requests through this Site.
Use of Personally Identifiable Information
Northridge Systems may store and process your personally identifiable
information in order to better understand your needs and to learn how to
improve our site and services. We may also use your personally identifiable
information to contact you (for example, we may send you marketing or
promotional materials or other information, we may respond to your comments or
requests for information, we may ask you for feedback on our site and services
or we may contact you if needed in the course of processing your requests).
Northridge Systems may also use your personally identifiable information in
accordance with any agreements that you may have entered into with Northridge
Systems. We may also enhance or merge personally identifiable information with
data obtained from third parties for any of the foregoing purposes. Northridge
Systems will not give or sell your personally identifiable information to any
outside organization for the organization's own use without your consent. Your
information may be shared with agents or contractors of Northridge Systems in
connection with services that these individuals or entities perform for
Northridge Systems. Nothing in the Privacy Policy shall be deemed to prohibit
Northridge Systems from disclosing your identity or information if Northridge
Systems is required by law to do so.
Security
Northridge Systems will make reasonable efforts to keep secure the data you
provide us and will take reasonable precautions, such as using a secure server,
in an effort to protect your personally identifiable information from loss,
misuse or alteration. Agents or hosting contractors of Northridge Systems who
have access to your personally identifiable information in connection with
providing services for Northridge Systems are required to keep the information
confidential and are not permitted to use this information for any other
purpose than to carry out the services they are performing for Northridge
Systems.
Children
A Note to Children and Parents: Northridge Systems intends that this Site be
used by adults only. Children: before sending any information about yourself
over the Internet to us or anyone else, be sure to ask your parents for
permission. Parents: Northridge Systems recommends that parents take an active
role in their children's use of the Internet. We encourage you to talk to your
children about safe and responsible use of their personal information while
using the Internet. If a child has provided us with personally identifiable
information, a parent or guardian of that child may contact us at the e-mail
address, phone or mailing address provided by this website if they would like
this information deleted from our records. We will use reasonable efforts to
delete the child's information from our databases.
Non-Personally Identifiable Information Collected Automatically
In some cases, Northridge Systems may collect information about you that is not
personally identifiable. Examples of this type of information include the type
of Internet browser or computer operating system you are using and the domain
name of the website from which you linked to our site or general demographics.
Northridge Systems does not collect personally identifiable information
automatically, but we may tie information collected automatically to your
previously submitted personally identifiable information.
Contacting Us Regarding Your Personally Identifiable Information
If you have submitted personally identifiable information through a Northridge
Systems website, or if someone else has submitted your personally identifiable
information through the foregoing, and you would like to have that information
deleted from our database, please contact Northridge Systems via e-mail at
info@northridge.com, or send a letter to our Privacy Compliance Coordinator at
Northridge Systems, Inc., ATTN: Rob Patten, 1080 Holcomb Bridge Road, Building
100, Suite 300, Roswell, Georgia 30076. We will then use reasonable efforts to
remove your personally identifiable information from our files, unless we are
entitled or required to retain it pursuant to other agreements or by law. You
may also contact us through either of the above methods to request the
personally identifiable information that Northridge Systems has collected about
you through its websites. Northridge Systems will use reasonable efforts to
supply you with this information and correct any factual inaccuracies in this
information. If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please
contact us by email or regular mail as stated above.
Changes to Privacy Statement
Because of changes in Internet technology and practices, this Privacy Policy,
and our security and other policies may change from time to time. Please
consult this portion of the Site for important changes to the Privacy Policy as
they occur. Unless otherwise provided in an agreement between you and
Northridge Systems, by using the Site after Northridge Systems posts any
changes to this Privacy Policy, you agree to accept those changes, whether or
not you have reviewed them, and such acceptance shall be deemed legally
conclusive. If at any time you choose not to accept the terms of this Privacy
Policy, you will not use the Site and enter information about yourself or your
business.
Links to Third Party Sites
Northridge Systems will have no liability for any personally identifiable
information (including credit card information) entered on third party sites
navigated to by the user from the Site. Northridge Systems has every intention
of providing links to only proven, secure sites from the Site, but cannot be
responsible for any information entered by the user on a third party site.
No Liability for Acts of Third Parties
Although Northridge Systems will use reasonable efforts to safeguard the
confidentiality of your personally identifiable information, transmissions made
by means of the Internet cannot be made absolutely secure. Northridge Systems
will have no liability for disclosure of information due to errors in
transmission or unauthorized acts of third parties. In addition, Northridge
Systems will release specific information about you to comply with any valid
legal process such as a search warrant, subpoena, statute or court order. We
will also release specific information in special cases, such as if there is an
attempted breach of security or a physical threat to you or others.
Please note that if you give out personal identification information online --
that information can be collected and used by third parties. Although we strive
to protect our users' privacy, we cannot guarantee the security of information
you post in these forums. You disclose such information at your own risk.