Privacy Policy
Avantia, Inc. is committed to protecting your privacy and to providing you with a safe, secure and enjoyable experience on the Internet. This Privacy Policy applies to the Avantia, Inc. web site and governs the collection and use of user information. Avantia, Inc. encourages you to read this Privacy Policy carefully.
Our web server recognizes, collects, and stores the IP address/domain name and e-mail address (where possible) of users who communicate with Avantia, Inc. via electronic mail. Avantia, Inc. may also aggregate information on pages that users access or visit, user-specific information on pages that users access and information volunteered by users.
We also compile information on the pages accessed on our site by visitors. The information collected is used:
- To improve the content of our website
- To customize the content and/or layout of our site for registered visitors
- To inform you of other products or services available from us.
Avantia, Inc. will disclose personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such disclosure is necessary to (1) comply with the order of any court or governmental agency; or (2) protect and defend the rights or property of Avantia, Inc. or Avantia, Inc. users.
At times Avantia, Inc. may:
Collect Personal Information:
Avantia, Inc. may collect personal information from its users in different ways as more fully described below.
Provide a Registration Mechanism:
Users may be asked to provide certain personal information when they establish a user account with Avantia, Inc. including name, company name, address and telephone number. Avantia, Inc. will use this information to set up your account and to personalize your service.
Collect Computer Hardware and Software Information:
Avantia, Inc. may also automatically collect certain technical information about your computer hardware and software including your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring web site addresses. This information will be used by Avantia, Inc. to provide and maintain the quality of its service and to provide general information regarding the use of the Avantia, Inc. web sites.
Provide Technical Support and Customer Service:
When you contact Avantia, Inc. for technical support or customer service, you may be asked to provide your name, telephone number or e-mail address. Avantia, Inc. will use such information to provide the requested service and will not share it with outside parties except as provided below (see "Use of Personal Information by Avantia, Inc.").
Other Collection:
Please remember that if you directly disclose personal information through e-mail, chat rooms, instant messaging, online shopping or by other such means of online communication, that information could be collected and used by others. Avantia, Inc. will not read any of your online communications.
Commitment to Security:
Avantia, Inc. has instituted security measures covering the services and web sites we sponsor to protect against loss, misuse or alteration of information under our control. While we make every effort to ensure the integrity and security of our network and systems, we cannot guarantee that our security measures will prevent third-party "hackers" from illegally obtaining this information.