Effective May 31, 2007. The following describes Digital Cement's collection, use and disclosure of information gathered from online visitors to certain websites owned and operated by Digital Cement.
Questions regarding this statement should be directed to info@digitalcement.com.
This website is the responsibility of Digital Cement Inc. Digital Cement can be contacted by mail at 100 Liberty Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M6K 3L7 attention Web Master or by email at info@digitalcement.com. The following policies apply to www.digitalcement.com and all other websites, web pages and/or web properties owned and operated by Digital Cement (collectively "Sites")
In order to access certain subscriber services or restricted areas within any of our Sites, we may require that you provide certain identifying information. This information may include your legal name, address, telephone number, email address, subscriber name or screen name, password used to access our services, method of payment, and, if applicable, credit card number. We reserve the right to request any additional information necessary to establish and maintain your account for use of these services.
Digital Cement automatically collects and/or tracks (1) the home server domain names, email addresses, type of client computer, and type of web browser of visitors to our website, (2) the email addresses of visitors that communicate with us via email, post messages to our bulletin boards, or post messages to our chat groups, (3) information knowingly provided by the visitor in sales orders, registration forms, surveys, and contest entries, and (4) aggregate or specific information on what pages visitors access.
Some Digital Cement pages use a technology called "cookies" so that we can better serve visitors when they purchase a product on our website, request additional information about our company, products or services, or participate in various activities posted on our site. These cookies may be used to obtain data such as the visitor's name, user-name, shopping cart, and pages or advertisements viewed by the visitor. When the visitor revisits the company's website, we can recognize the visitor by the Internet cookie and customize the visitor's experience accordingly. Although cookies are stored on the visitor's hard drive and not stored, in any form, by us, the visitor can set his or her browser to provide notice whenever a cookie is received, which gives the visitor the opportunity to decide whether to accept it or not.
Certain Digital Cement Website pages may have software installed within the page which provides us with information about the "clickstream" of our customers during their Digital Cement Website visit. This software indicates which pages the visitors came from, what navigational paths they took, and which areas of the site they visited.
Certain email communications you may receive from us, if you sign up for our email distribution service, may contain "Web beacons". Web beacons consist of a line of code on our site that delivers a small graphic image from another Website or third party ad server. They may not be visible as the beacon is generally a 1x1 pixel that is often designed to blend into the background of a Web page. We use may use beacons to monitor the effectiveness of ad banners in our email distributions.
Personal data collected by us will be used for marketing and promotional purposes, feedback purposes, for a statistical analysis of users' behavior, for product development or enhancement, for content improvement, and to customize content and layout of our site. Names, postal and email addresses, and phone numbers collected may be added to our databases and used for future contact regarding new products and services, upcoming events, status of orders placed online, and customer service.
We maintain a secured area on our Sites for transmission of personal data, and store all personal data in a private database which is not connected to the Internet. Although we will use all reasonable efforts to safeguard the confidentiality of the personal data you provide to us, transmissions made by means of the Internet cannot be made absolutely secure. We will have no liability for disclosure of such data due to errors in transmission or interception by unauthorized acts of third parties.
We may, from time to time, make certain contact information about our customers available to third parties for the following purposes: we may disclose information to vendors who facilitate and/or support our customer transactions; we may disclose information to entities to whom we are legally required to disclose information; and/or we may disclose information to third parties with whom we have relationships through which permission-based marketing is conducted.
Any third party with whom we have a relationship pursuant to which we provide, rent, sell or otherwise disclose data collected from visitors to our site will be carefully pre-screened, determined by us to be reputable, and will use the data provided solely for marketing products and services which we determine, in our sole judgment, that visitors to our Sites might find of interest.
Visitors may opt out of having their personal information disclosed to third parties (excluding any mandatory disclosure to government agencies and/or certain vendors who facilitate and/or support our customer transactions), or used by us or third parties to send promotional materials to the visitor, by contacting us by email or by checking the appropriate box on the online form.
Upon request by email or by mail, we will provide to registered visitors a summary of any personal information retained by us regarding the visitor. Visitors may modify, correct, or update their personal record or cause their personal record to be removed from our database. Company will only send personal records to the email address on file for the visitor name associated with it.
We reserve the right to contact site visitors regarding their account status and changes to any subscriber agreement, privacy policy, or any other policies or agreements relevant to site visitors.
Our Sites may contain links to other sites. Other sites may also reference or link to our Sites. Digital Cement is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such other sites.
By using the Sites, you signify your assent to this Statement. If you do not agree with the terms of this Statement, please do not visit our Sites. We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions from this Statement at any time. Your continued use of our Site following the posting of changes to these terms shall be deemed your consent to any such changes. Such changes will be evidenced by a change in the effective date for this Statement set forth above.