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Heartlink Ventures Internet Data Privacy Notice
Heartlink Ventures recognizes that your personal information must be carefully used and protected, and we appreciate your trust that we will do so carefully and sensibly. This notice describes Heartlink Ventures Internet data privacy policy and describes the use of information collected from persons using Heartlink Ventures' website. By visiting Heartlink Ventures' website, you accept the practices described in this Privacy Notice.
What Personal Information About Internet Users and Clients Does Heartlink Ventures Gather on Our Website?
The information we learn from customers helps us personalize and continually improve your ability to gather information and make better usage of Heartlink Ventures website. Here are the types of information we gather.
- Voluntary Information Provided by You: We receive and store any information you enter on our website or give us in any other way. You can choose not to provide certain information, but then you might not be able to take advantage of many of our features. We use the information that you provide for such purposes as beneffiting from the Free Learning Center,processing an enquiry form, responding to your requests, customizing future web visit for you, improving our web services, and communicating with you. Typical information we store about you includes; name, main address, shipping address, email address, bank account adress (if supplied), telephone and fax numbers, etc.
- Automatic Information (cookies): Like many web sites, we obtain certain types of information when your web browser contacts Heartlink Ventures' website. We store this information in small data repositories commonly called “cookies.” The data stored in cookies enable Heartlink Ventures' systems to recognize your browser and to provide features customized to you. Examples of the information we collect and analyze include: the temporary session ID, customer level (advanced or basic service), referring client's ID, pages visited on Heartlink Ventures' website, and which “pop-up” advertisements the visitor has already seen. The information we store in cookies does not include personal information, and Heartlink Ventures hopes you are comfortable knowing that Heartlink Ventures' only uses this information to make your visit to our Internet site more enjoyable and productive. However, some people prefer not to have cookies stored on their computers due to privacy concerns. The "help" portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies altogether. However, cookies allow you to take full advantage of some of Heartlink Ventures' website features, and we recommend that you leave them turned on.
- Email Communications: To help us make emails more useful and interesting, we may receive a confirmation when you open email from Heartlink Ventures if your computer supports such capabilities. We will not share your email address with any other company or individual.
- Information from Other Sources: Heartlink Ventures does not solicit or receive information about its clients, contractors and customers from any other sources.
- No Selling or Sharing: Information about our clients is an important part of our business, and we are not in the business of selling it to others or sharing it in any way.
- Agents: We may employ other companies and individuals to perform functions on our behalf. Examples include fulfilling enquiries, delivering packages, sending postal mail and email, removing repetitive information from client lists, analyzing data, providing marketing assistance, processing credit card payments, and providing client services. These entities have access to personal information only when needed to perform their functions, but may not use it for other purposes.
- Promotional Offers: We do not send offers to any Heartlink Ventures' clients on behalf of other businesses.
- Protection of Heartlink Ventures and Others: We release account and other personal information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law; enforce or apply our policies and other agreements; or protect the rights, property, or safety of Heartlink Ventures, our users, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
How Secure Is Information About Me?
- SSL: We work to protect the security of your information during transmission by using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) software, which encrypts information you input.
- Ownership of Information: Heartlink Ventures is the sole owner of the information collected on heartlinkgroup.com. Heartlink Ventures collects personally identifiable information from our users at several different points on our web site.
- Enquiries: If you process an enquiry on product or service from us, we request certain personally identifiable information from you on our order form. You must provide contact information (such as name, email, and shipping address) and financial information . We use this information for billing purposes and to fill your orders. If you have a reffering client, some of this information will be made available to this reffering client so that he or she may contact you. All clients must agree not to disclose this information prior to receiving access to it. If we have trouble processing an enquiry, we will use this information to contact you. We will also send you a confirmation of your enquiry once it is complete.
- Applications: If you choose to complete the application to receive our periodical newsletter, we will collect from you the necessary information for that application (such as name, email, birth date, and other information) We use this information for record purposes, choice purposes, demographics and to support the ongoing relationship between you and us. We may use this information at any time to contact you with news and offers from us.
- Unknown or Unrelated uses: heartlinkgroup.com does not share personal information with third parties for unknown and unrelated uses.