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Privacy policy - our
Statement of Intent
Owners-Direct.org is committed to protecting our customers'
privacy. We will do everything in our power to ensure your
right to privacy. We are committed to developing long
lasting relationships that are built on trust and will not
violate that trust.
Information collected during your use of the service
In
order to use our services, users are required to provide us
with contact information (such as your name and email
address), unique identifiers (like your password), and
demographic information (like your zip code or post code).
Certain information, such as passwords and email addresses,
is collected in order to, among other things, allow you to
contact other customers, verify your identity and for use as
account numbers in our record system.
We use cookies and other technologies to keep track of your
interactions and transactions with our sites and services to
offer a personalised experience.
Cookies used by Owners-Direct.org are not permanently stored
on your computer. Owners-Direct.org does not share web site
usage information about visitors to our web site with anyone
but we do affiliate with selected partner sites that you may
be referred to during your visit to our site.
Our use of your information
Your contact information is used to contact you when
necessary. We use your IP address to help diagnose problems
with our server, and to administer our web site. We may use
your IP address to help protect ourselves and our partners
from fraud.
Our services may include the display of personalised content
and advertising.
Our disclosure of your information
We do not sell, rent or lease our customer
lists to third parties. In order to help provide our
services, we occasionally provide information to other
companies that work on our behalf. We never use or share the
personally identifiable information provided to us online in
ways unrelated to the ones described in this Privacy Policy.
You can stop the
delivery of promotional e-mails from a Owners-Direct.org by
following the instructions in the e-mail you receive. This
site contains links to other sites. Owners-Direct.org is not
responsible for the privacy policies or content of those
sites.
Owners-Direct.org
offers features and services on our site where we will need
to provide some of the information publicly available on
your site to third-party search engines offering search
services. Should you choose to use any of these features and
services, we may do the following with such information:
distribute member product and service information and
information about your products and services, your web site
address, your contact information, and other information, to
such search engines and various other comparative shopping
and search services; and create a database of publicly
available information about your business to its search
partners with the express purpose of driving internet
traffic to member sites under the proviso that this
information is useful to the end users of the member sites.
Our definition of
publicly available information means information available
to the public on your web site and may include information
about the products or services you offer through the member
site, your business address, your URL, your operating hours,
your business contact information, and other such
information. In no event, however, will we disclose any of
your financial information.
Owners-Direct.org
cannot ensure that all of your personally identifiable
information will never be disclosed in ways not described in
this Privacy Policy as we may be required to disclose
personally identifiable information to the government or by
court order under certain circumstances. In addition, you
authorize us to disclose any information about you to law
enforcement or other government officials as we, in our sole
discretion, believe necessary or appropriate.
Security
In order to maximize protection of your
information, we use state-of-the-art technology to protect
your data from use, misuse, or alteration by unauthorized
third parties. All our partner sites use Secure Sockets
Layer (SSL) protocol to protect your data and secure your
transactions. SSL encrypts your credit card number as it is
transmitted over the Internet. Of course, no data
transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100
percent secure, and Owners-Direct.org does not guarantee
that your information will be absolutely secure. Any
transmission of data on or through the use of our service is
at your own risk.
Anti-spam
policy ·
Owners-Direct.org does not authorise spam
and does everything in its power to stop spam. Users of this
site may not use any Services to send Spam and may not
deliver Spam or cause Spam to be delivered to any of our
services or customers. E-mail sent, or caused to be sent, to
or through the Services may not: use or contain invalid or
forged headers; use or contain invalid or non-existent
domain names; use other means of deceptive addressing;
contain false or misleading information in the subject line
or otherwise contain false or misleading content
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