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BenefitsHelp.com takes your privacy seriously.
Please read the following to learn more about our privacy policy.
NOTICE:
Click here for important information about safe surfing from the
Federal Trade Commission.
What This Privacy Policy Covers
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This policy covers how BenefitsHelp.com treats
personal information that BenefitsHelp.com collects and receives,
including information related to your past use of BenefitsHelp.com
products and services. Personal information is information about
you that is personally identifiable like your name, address, email
address, or phone number, and that is not otherwise publicly
available.
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This policy does not apply to the practices of
companies that BenefitsHelp.com does not own or control, or to
people that BenefitsHelp.com does not employ or manage.
Information Collection and Use
General
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BenefitsHelp.com collects personal information
when you register with BenefitsHelp.com, when you use
BenefitsHelp.com products or services,
when you visit BenefitsHelp.com pages or the pages of certain
BenefitsHelp.com partners, and when you enter
promotions or sweepstakes.
BenefitsHelp.com may combine information about you that we have
with information we obtain from business partners or other
companies.
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When you register we may ask for information
such as your name, email address, birth date, gender, zip code,
occupation, industry, and personal interests. Once you register
with BenefitsHelp.com and sign in to our services, you are not
anonymous to us.
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BenefitsHelp.com automatically receives and
records information on our server logs from your browser,
including your
IP address, BenefitsHelp.com
cookie information, and the page
you request.
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BenefitsHelp.com uses information for the
following general purposes: to customize the advertising and
content you see, fulfill your requests for products and services,
improve our services, contact you, conduct research, and provide
anonymous reporting for internal and external clients.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
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BenefitsHelp.com does not rent, sell, or share
personal information about you with other people or nonaffiliated
companies except to provide products or services you've requested,
when we have your permission, or under the following
circumstances:
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We provide the information to trusted
partners who work on behalf of or with BenefitsHelp.com under
confidentiality agreements. These companies may use your
personal information to help BenefitsHelp.com communicate with
you about offers from BenefitsHelp.com and our marketing
partners. However, these companies do not have any independent
right to share this information.
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We respond to subpoenas, court orders, or
legal process, or to establish or exercise our legal rights or
defend against legal claims;
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We believe it is necessary to share
information in order to investigate, prevent, or take action
regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations
involving potential threats to the physical safety of any
person, violations of BenefitsHelp.com's terms of use, or as
otherwise required by law.
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We transfer information about you if
BenefitsHelp.com is acquired by or merged with another company.
In this event, BenefitsHelp.com will notify you before
information about you is transferred and becomes subject to a
different privacy policy.
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BenefitsHelp.com displays targeted
advertisements based on personal information. Advertisers
(including ad serving companies) may assume that people who
interact with, view, or click on targeted ads meet the targeting
criteria - for example, women ages 18-24 from a particular
geographic area.
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BenefitsHelp.com does not provide any
personal information to the advertiser when you interact with or
view a targeted ad. However, by interacting with or viewing an
ad you are consenting to the possibility that the advertiser
will make the assumption that you meet the targeting criteria
used to display the ad.
Cookies
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BenefitsHelp.com may set and access
BenefitsHelp.com
cookies on your computer.
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BenefitsHelp.com lets
other companies that show
advertisements on some of our pages set and access their cookies
on your computer. Other companies' use of their cookies is subject
to their own privacy policies, not this one. Advertisers or other
companies do not have access to BenefitsHelp.com's cookies.
Your Ability to Edit and Delete Your Account
Information and Preferences
General
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You can edit your BenefitsHelp.com
Account Information, including your
marketing preferences, at any
time.
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New categories of marketing communications may
be added to the Marketing Preferences page from time to time.
Users who visit this page can opt out of receiving future
marketing communications from these new categories or they can
unsubscribe by following instructions contained in the messages
they receive.
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We reserve the right to send you certain
communications relating to the BenefitsHelp.com service, such as
service announcements, administrative messages and the
BenefitsHelp.com Newsletter, that are considered part of your
BenefitsHelp.com account, without offering you the opportunity to
opt-out of receiving them.
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You can delete your BenefitsHelp.com account by
sending an email to
www.BenefitsHelp.com.
Confidentiality and Security
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We limit access to personal information about
you to employees who we believe reasonably need to come into
contact with that information to provide products or services to
you or in order to do their jobs.
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We have physical, electronic, and procedural
safeguards that comply with federal regulations to protect
personal information about you.
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Your BenefitsHelp.com Account Information is
password-protected.
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In certain areas BenefitsHelp.com uses
industry-standard SSL-encryption to protect data transmissions.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
Questions and Suggestions
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If you have questions or suggestions, please
contact us at:
BenefitsHelp.com
P.O. Box 267
Forestville, NY 14062
(716) 965-2798
Date: March 9, 2005
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