Global Security Associates LLC - Privacy Statement
This site is maintained by GLOBAL SECURITY ASSOCIATES,
LLC ("GSA"). Protecting your privacy is important
to GLOBAL SECURITY ASSOCIATES, LLC. By ensuring that you are
aware of and understand this Online Privacy Statement, we can
provide you with better service. Please take a moment to read
the following statement to learn how we handle your personally
identifiable information. This Statement may change from time
to time, so please check back periodically.
1. Site covered by this statement
This Online Privacy Statement applies only to the collection and use of information
collected online on this site. Other web sites that may be affiliated with GLOBAL
SECURITY ASSOCIATES, LLC may have different privacy statements.
2. Information
We may collect your personally identifiable information ("Personal Information")
when you use our web site. This information may include your name, mailing
address, phone number, and e-mail address. When ordering a product or requesting
service information, participating in certain promotional activities, completing
surveys, and corresponding with us, we may ask for certain Personal Information.
Personal Information is not collected on this web site unless you choose to
provide it to us. If you are on a part of our web site that requires you to
provide your Personal Information, it will be clear what Personal Information
we are requesting.
We may also collect information that is provided to us by your browser. This
may include the browser you used to come to our web site, the Uniform Resource
Locator ("URL") of the web site that you just visited before visiting
our web site, which pages on our web site you visit, any search terms you entered,
which URL you go to next, and your Internet Protocol ("IP") address.
3. Use of your information
Information is collected and used in various ways, including those below.
o Browsing: When you visit our site or click on advertisements or promotional
areas on the site. This information is collected to help run our site more
efficiently, to gather broad demographic information, to monitor the level
of activity on our site, and to evaluate the effectiveness of advertising and
promotion.
o Technical support: When you request technical support for your GLOBAL SECURITY
ASSOCIATES, LLC products. This information is necessary to identify your products
or systems, understand the configuration of the products, diagnose your questions,
and provide solutions.
o Online surveys and polling: When you volunteer to complete surveys or participate
in polls. We use this information to improve our products and services.
o Promotional activities: When you enter a contest or other promotion, we may
ask you for information such as your name, address and e-mail address to administer
the program or activity, to send you promotional e-mails, notify winners and
make the winners' list publicly available in compliance with laws which may
apply to such activities.
o Newsletters and promotional e-mails: As a service to our customers, we may
e-mail to you newsletters, promotional information and other information,
using your Personal Information collected online. These e-mails will only
be sent to you if you have agreed to receive them or if you have the right
to opt out from further receiving them.
o Contact information: If you contact us, we may keep a record of your correspondence
or comments, including any information therein. We use thisinformation to help
us provide better service.
4. Sharing your Personal Information
Unless we have your permission, we will share the Personal Information you
provide online only with other GLOBAL SECURITY ASSOCIATES, LLC entities or
with entities that provide services to GLOBAL SECURITY ASSOCIATES, LLC or are
business partners of GLOBAL SECURITY ASSOCIATES, LLC, and only for legitimate
purposes including those described herein. Personal Information we collect
online is used for responding to inquiries, processing orders, keeping you
informed about your order status, for statistical purposes, for improving our
site and its performance, for developing better products and services, to serve
advertisements, contests, surveys and promotions, and to notify you of products
or special offers that may be of interest to you.
GLOBAL SECURITY ASSOCIATES, LLC (or part of it) or its related entitles could
merge with or be acquired by another business entity or their respective assets
could be acquired. Should such a combination or acquisition occur, you should
expect that GLOBAL SECURITY ASSOCIATES, LLC would share some or all of your
Personal Information to continue serving you and other users of our web site.
Occasionally, we may be required by law enforcement or judicial authorities
to provide your Personal Information to the appropriate authorities. We will
disclose your Personal Information if required by law, upon receipt of a court
order or subpoena, or to cooperate with a law enforcement investigation. We
reserve the right to report to law enforcement authorities any activities that
we, in good faith, believe to be unlawful.
5. Use of cookies and web beacons
A "cookie" is a small data file that a web site can send to your
browser, which may then be stored on your system. We use cookies to better
serve you when you return to our site. Some of our web pages may send cookies
when you visit our site, make purchases, respond to online surveys or promotions,
participate in a contest, or request information. Accepting the cookies used
on our site enables our web server to identify your system by reading the cookie
that has been stored on your system, but our web server cannot identify you
unless you enter your Personal Information. Cookies that are placed when visiting
our site cannot be used to obtain your Personal Information at another site.
The information collected online permits us to analyze traffic patterns on
our site. This can enable us over time to provide users with a better experience
on our site by improving the content and making it easier to use.
Depending on the browser used, you can set your browser to notify you before
you receive a cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether to accept it,
and you can also set your browser to turn off cookies. However, if you do so,
some areas of this site may not function properly, or you will be required
to re-enter your Personal Information to use an area of this site.
We may also use web beacon technologies to better tailor the site to provide
better customer service. A web beacon is a single pixel .GIF that allows a
web site to count users who have visited that page or access certain cookies.
These web beacons may be placed on specific pages across this web site. When
a visitor accesses these pages, an anonymous notice of that visit is generated
which may be processed by us or by our vendors. These web beacons work in conjunction
with cookies. If you don't want to associate your anonymous cookie information
with your visits to these pages, depending on the browser used, you can set
your browser to turn off cookies.
6. Children's privacy
If you are under the age of 16, please make sure that you provide us with your
Personal Information only after obtaining your parental consent.
7. Protecting your Personal Information
While GLOBAL SECURITY ASSOCIATES, LLC does not guarantee that unauthorized
access will never occur, GLOBAL SECURITY ASSOCIATES, LLC does take care in
maintaining the security of your Personal Information and in preventing unauthorized
access to it.
8. Links to other web sites
Parts of our site contain links to our subsidiaries and third-party web sites
for your convenience and information. If you use these links, you will leave
GLOBAL SECURITY ASSOCIATES, LLC's web site. When you access these other sites,
even ones that may contain the GLOBAL SECURITY ASSOCIATES, LLC mark, please
understand that we do not control the content and are not responsible for the
privacy practices of that web site. We suggest that you carefully review the
privacy policies of each web site you visit. This Online Privacy Statement
does not cover the information practices of those web sites linked to our site.
These other sites may send their own cookies to users, collect data, or solicit
Personal Information.
9. Changes to this statement
GLOBAL SECURITY ASSOCIATES, LLC reserve the right to change this Online Privacy
Statement at any time. Any such changes will be posted in this Privacy Statement.
10. Applicable laws
GLOBAL SECURITY ASSOCIATES, LLC will protect your Personal Information in accordance
with the laws of the United States of America.
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