Effective Date: This policy was last
updated on 01/30/2006.
DDU Enterprises, Inc. strives to maintain
high standards for the protection of privacy over the Internet.
The purpose of this statement is to explain to our visitors
the type of information DDU Enterprises, Inc. obtains about
visitors to our website(s), how we gather it, how we use
it, how long we retain it, and how visitors can restrict
the use or disclosure of personally identifiable information.
Information DDU Enterprises, Inc. collects
The personal information DDU Enterprises,
Inc. obtains about individual visitors to our website(s)
is information the visitor supplies voluntarily. This means
that you can visit our website(s) without telling us who
you are or revealing any information about yourself. To
gauge the effectiveness of our website(s), we do collect
some generic information about our visitors. Our web servers
automatically recognize a visitor's domain name (such as
.com, .net, etc.), the point of entry from which a visitor
enters our site including web pages, newsletters, banner
ads, which pages a visitor visits on our site, and how much
time a visitor spends on each page. This information is
not linked to any personally identifiable information about
the visitor. We or our contractors use web beacons (i.e.,
"cookies") to track use of our sites and to track what sites
users came from, but do not collect personally identifiable
information via these web beacons. We aggregate this information
and use it to evaluate and improve our website(s). We do
not track user activity on sites outside of DDU Enterprises,
Inc.
DDU Enterprises, Inc. may collect personally
identifiable information such as name, email address, postal
address through this website. You may choose to provide
individual information to DDU Enterprises, Inc. in a number
of ways through our website(s) such as by: Sending us email
or by registering to receive news or information about our
products or services.
We do not sell individual information obtained
online about our visitors. And, we will not disclose the
individual information provided to us online to anyone outside
of DDU Enterprises, Inc. or our contractors unless you specifically
authorize it or it is required by law, or disclosure is
necessary to protect the safety of customers, employees
or property. DDU Enterprises, Inc. from time to time uses
third party contractors to perform services such as website
management, site design, site hosting and special promotions
but does not use user information for other purposes beyond
providing specific services on DDU Enterprises, Inc. website.
Email
DDU Enterprises, Inc. does not send unsolicited
"junk" email (spam). We may use email to communicate with
our customers, to respond to visitors' emails and to send
information that a visitor has requested. If you receive
an unwanted email from us, you can simply reply to ask not
to receive future emails.
DDU Enterprises, Inc. provides an unsubscribe
function in its email campaigns in order for subscribers
to opt out of further email communications from us.
IP Addresses, Cookies, Web Beacons and
Gifs
DDU Enterprises, Inc. and Third Party
Processors acting on our behalf uses various Internet technologies
which help us to manage our site operations and track usage
behavior so that we can tailor information and advertisements
to make your visits more enjoyable and meaningful. These
Internet technologies include:
- IP Addresses: random numbers assigned to individual
computers which DDU Enterprises, Inc. uses to administer
our Web site and help diagnose problems with our servers.
- Cookies: small electronic files transferred from our
Web site to your hard drive. Cookies enable DDU Enterprises,
Inc. to recognize repeat visitors, track usage behavior
and facilitate your access to and use of our site. If
you wish, you can choose to have your computer warn you
each time a Cookie is being sent, or you can choose to
turn off all Cookies. You can do this by resetting your
browser (such as Netscape Navigator or Internet Explorer)
settings. Each browser is a little different, so look
at your browser Help menu to learn the correct way to
modify your Cookies. If you turn Cookies off, however,
you won't have access to many of the features which make
your experience more efficient and some of our services
will not function properly.
- Web Beacons (sometimes called single-pixel Gifs): electronic
images that allow DDU Enterprises, Inc. to count users
who have visited certain Web pages we wish to track. For
example, DDU Enterprises, Inc. may include Web Beacons
in promotional email messages in order to count how many
messages have been opened and acted upon. Web Beacons
may also be placed by our advertising partners on DDU
Enterprises, Inc. Web pages to help determine the effectiveness
of Internet advertising campaigns.
Information that is collected via IP Address, Cookie and
Web Beacon technologies is not personally identifiable.
However, if you choose to provide DDU Enterprises, Inc.
with personally identifiable information, this information
may be linked to the data stored in these technologies.
In addition, we may share aggregate (not individual) site
usage statistics and demographic information with advertisers
and other third parties, but this information will not include
any personally identifiable information. Personal information
about you as an individual will not be provided to any third
party without your consent.
Security
DDU Enterprises, Inc. is committed to safeguarding customer
privacy on our website(s). We require our employees to protect
the privacy of information about our customers and expect
our partners and suppliers to do so as well. You can feel
confident that your individual information will be protected.
Compliance with laws
Though we make every effort to preserve user privacy,
we may need to disclose personal information when required
by law wherein we have a good-faith belief that such action
is necessary to comply with a current judicial proceeding,
a court order or legal process served on our website(s).
Links to other website(s)
The DDU Enterprises, Inc. website(s) may contain links
to other sites. We are not responsible for the content or
the privacy practices employed by other sites. To improve
the services it can offer you, DDU Enterprises, Inc. may
opt to expand its capabilities for obtaining information
about users in the future. DDU Enterprises, Inc. will update
this privacy statement continually to ensure that you are
aware of developments in this area.
Updating your information
Users may access, correct, and update information they
have provided to DDU Enterprises, Inc. by visiting our website(s)
and utilize the email maintenance feature. Contact DDU Enterprises,
Inc. for additional information |
