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Learn About Your Privacy
UPC Statement of Privacy
This document was last updated: November 14, 2005.
At UPC, Inc., we are committed to protecting your privacy and to developing technology that gives you the most powerful and secure online experience. You can travel through most of our site without giving us any information about yourself. But sometimes we do need information to provide services that you request, and this statement of privacy explains data collection and use in those situations. This privacy statement explains data collection and use practices of UPC, Inc.; Please read the complete UPC, Inc., privacy statement.
Collecting your Personal Information
We will ask you when we need information that personally identifies you (personal information) or allows us to contact you. Generally, this information is requested when you decide to become an Affiliate, ordering e-mail newsletters, joining a limited-access support site, signing up for an event, or when purchasing an UPC, Inc., product or service. Personal information collected by UPC, Inc., often is limited to name, e-mail address, phone number, but may include other information when needed to provide a service you requested.
For example: If you choose a service or transaction that requires payment, such as making a purchase in the service areas of the Website, we will request personal information necessary for billing, such as: name, address, telephone number, and credit card number.
When you buy a new product or service, we may ask you to register your purchase electronically. When you do, we keep this registration information on file with any information you've already given us on previous visits to our Website. This is considered your personal profile.
UPC, Inc., allows you to access your personal information at Unlimited UPC, Inc., plus shop securely at many other participating UPC, Inc., Websites, by signing in with your username and a password. When you sign up for a UPC, Inc., your personal profile is created.
If you ever want to review or update your profile, simply visit the UPC, Inc., and edit your personal information. We’ll ask you to disclose your UPC, Inc., (username and password) so that only you can access your profile.
Use of your Personal Information
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
To make the site easier for you to use by not making you enter your personal information more than once.
To deliver services that you request or purchase.
To help you quickly find software, services or information on UPC, Inc.
To help us create and publish content most relevant to you.
To alert you to product upgrades, special offers, updated information and other new services from UPC, Inc.
We occasionally hire other companies to provide limited services on our behalf, including packaging, mailing and delivering purchases, answering customer questions about products or services, sending postal mail and processing event registration.We will only provide those companies the information they need to deliver the service, and they are prohibited from using that information for any other purpose.
UPC, Inc., may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on UPC, Inc., or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of UPC, Inc., and its family of Websites, or (c) act in urgent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of UPC, Inc., its Websites, or the public.
Your information may be stored and processed in the United States or any other country in which UPC, Inc., or its affiliates, subsidiaries or agents maintain facilities, and by using this site, you consent to any such transfer of information outside of your country. UPC, Inc., abides by the safe harbor framework as set forth by the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding the collection, use, and retention of data from the European Union.
Control of your Personal Information
When you become an Affiliate, or otherwise give us personal information, UPC, Inc., will not share that information with third parties without your permission, other than for the limited exceptions already listed. It will only be used for the purposes stated above.
Become an Affiliate also allows you to tell us how or whether you want UPC, Inc., to communicate with you. After become an Affiliate, go to the Profile and establish your preferences.
UPC, Inc., may send out periodic e-mails informing you of technical service issues related to a product or service you requested. You will not be able to choose to unsubscribe to these mailings, as they are considered an essential part of the service you have chosen.
Access to your Personal Information
We will provide you with the means to ensure that your personal information is correct and current. You may review and update this information at any time at the Profile. You can:
View and edit personal information you have already given us at UPC, Inc.
Tell us whether you want UPC, Inc., to send you marketing information.
Subscribe, or cancel subscriptions, to newsletters about our services and products.
Security of your Personal Information
UPC, Inc., strictly protects the security of your personal information and honors your choices for its intended use. We carefully protect your data from loss, misuse, unauthorized access or disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
Your personal information is never shared outside the company without your permission, except under conditions explained above. Inside the company, data is stored in password-controlled servers with limited access.
You also have a significant role in protecting your information. No one can see or edit your personal information without knowing your username and password, so do not share these with others.
Use of Cookies
To ensure we are publishing content customers need and want, UPC, Inc., collects site-visitation statistics using cookies. We only use this information in aggregated form and only use site-visitation statistics for improving our site.
When someone visits the site, a cookie is placed on the customer’s machine (if the customer accepts cookies) or is read if the customer has visited the site previously.
Web beacons, also known as clear gif technology, or action tags, assist in delivering the cookie. This technology tells us how many visitors clicked on key elements (such as links or graphics) on a UPC, Inc., Web page. We do not use this technology to access your personally identifiable information on UPC, Inc., it is a tool we use to compile aggregated statistics about UPC, Inc., Website usage. We may share aggregated site statistics with partner companies but do not allow other companies to place clear gifs on our sites.
If you choose to not have your browser accept cookies from the UPC, Inc., Website, you will be able to view the text on the screens, however you will not experience a personalized visit nor will you be able to subscribe to the service offerings on the site.
Any personally identifiable information collected from you through the Website.
The organization collecting the information.
How the information is used.
With whom the information may be shared.
What choices are available to you regarding collection, use and distribution of the information.
The kind of security procedures in place to protect the loss, misuse or alteration of information under UPC, Inc., control.
How you can correct inaccuracies in the information.
Changes to this Statement
UPC, Inc., will occasionally update this privacy statement. When we do, we will also revise the "last updated" date at the top of the privacy statement. For material changes to this Statement, UPC, Inc., will notify you by placing prominent notice on the Website.
Contact Information
UPC, Inc., welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy, please contact us by e-mail, or postal mail.
UPC, Inc., Privacy
3540 West Sahara Ave. Suite 687
Las Vegas, Nevada 89102, (877) 348 9940
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Last Updated: Monday, November 14, 2005 - 10:30 p.m. Pacific Time |
