Privacy
At Longsworth Services, Inc. we believe you take your privacy seriously. Information about our users is an important part of our business and it is necessary that we collect certain information if users wish to utilize advanced Longsworth Services, Inc. features. We are NOT in the business of selling user information to others. We share information only as described below.
What this Privacy Policy CoversThis privacy policy covers our treatment of personally identifiable information that Longsworth Services, Inc. collects when you are on any Longsworth Services, Inc.’s site and when you use Longsworth Services, Inc.’s services. This policy also covers Longsworth Services, Inc.'s treatment of any personally identifiable information that Longsworth Services, Inc. business partners share with Longsworth Services, Inc. as well as what happens to personal information in the unlikely event that Longsworth Services, Inc. sells or transfers its business assets. This policy does not apply to the practices of companies that Longsworth Services, Inc. does not own or control, or to people that Longsworth Services, Inc. does not employ or manage.
Information Collection and UseLongsworth Services, Inc. is the sole owner of the information collected on this site. We will not sell, share, or rent this information to others in ways different from what is disclosed in this privacy statement.
Creating an Longsworth Services, Inc. User IDLongsworth Services, Inc. enables members to create Longsworth Services, Inc. User IDs, which allows them to control their personal information and whether it should be made public or private. This also allows members to identify themselves with their contributions to any Longsworth Services, Inc. Web site and to manage their Longsworth Services, Inc. e-mail-based subscriptions. During registration, a member is required to provide his or her contact information (such as name, e-mail address, state, country, and zip code), as well as some basis demographic information (such as role, title, business focus/industry, company size, purchasing influence, and company revenue). By doing so, we can provide a more personalized experience on our site. Once you register with Longsworth Services, Inc. and sign in to our services, you are no longer anonymous to Longsworth Services, Inc. administrators.
CookiesA cookie is a piece of data stored on the user’s hard drive containing information about the user. Cookies that Longsworth Services, Inc. creates that are stored on the user’s hard drive do not store any personally identifiable information. Some of our business partners may use cookies within our network. However, we have no access to or control over these cookies.
Log FilesTo plan resource requirements and measure the success of certain site features, Longsworth Services, Inc. uses IP addresses to analyze trends, administer to the network, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.
SharingWe may share aggregated demographic information with our partners and advertisers to measure the success of services and campaigns. This is not linked to any personal information that can identify any individual person.
LinksLongsworth Services, Inc. Web sites may contain links to other business related Web sites. Please be aware that Longsworth Services, Inc. is not responsible for the privacy practices of these sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every Web site that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by Longsworth Services, Inc. Web sites.
NewslettersIf a user wishes to subscribe to any Longsworth Services, Inc. newsletters, we ask for the user’s e-mail address. The user will be notified of receipt through a confirmation e-mail. E-mail addresses provided by users for newsletter subscriptions will not be sold or provided to third parties, except as noted in Business Transfers.
Longsworth Services, Inc. periodically sends service updates and topic-relevant content through its newsletters. These infrequent but useful updates keep Longsworth Services, Inc. newsletter subscribers up-to-date with important information related to the topics to which they are subscribed.
AlertsIf a user wishes to subscribe to any Longsworth Services, Inc. alerts, we ask for the user’s e-mail address. The user will be notified of receipt through a confirmation e-mail message. E-mail addresses provided by users for alert subscriptions will not be sold or provided to third parties, except as noted in Business Transfers.
Longsworth Services, Inc. periodically sends service updates and topic-relevant content through its alerts. These infrequent but useful updates keep Longsworth Services, Inc. alerts subscribers up-to-date with important information related to the topics to which they are subscribed.
Longsworth Services, Inc. Discussion GroupsIf a user wishes to subscribe to a discussion group through Longsworth Services, Inc. Groups, we ask for the user’s e-mail address. E-mail addresses provided by users for mail list subscriptions will not be sold or provided to third parties, except as noted in Business Transfers. Longsworth Services, Inc. periodically sends service updates and topic-relevant content through its discussion communities. These infrequent but useful updates keep Longsworth Services, Inc. discussion group subscribers up-to-date with important information related to the topics to which they are subscribed.
Surveys & ContestsFrom time-to-time, our Web site requests information from users via surveys or contests. Participation in these surveys or contests is completely voluntary; the user has a choice whether or not to disclose this information. Information requested may include contact information (such as name, address, and employment type), and demographic information (such as zip code, age, etc.). Contact information will only be used to notify the winners to award prizes and to send survey results to participants. Survey information may be used for purposes of monitoring or improving the use of and satisfaction with this site.
Recommend Longsworth Services, Inc. Web site to a FriendIf a user elects to use the Longsworth Services, Inc. referral service for informing a friend about our Web site, we ask for the friend’s name and e-mail address. Longsworth Services, Inc. will automatically send the friend a one-time e-mail inviting them to visit the site. Longsworth Services, Inc. uses this information for the sole purpose of sending this one-time e-mail.
SecurityLongsworth Services, Inc. takes every precaution to protect our users’ privacy. When users submit sensitive information via any Longsworth Services, Inc. Web site, your information is protected both online and offline.
Your Longsworth Services, Inc. account information is password-protected for your privacy and security. Access to any user information, not just the sensitive information mentioned above, is heavily restricted within our company. Only employees who need the information to perform a specific job (for example, our system administrators) are granted access to personally identifiable information. ALL employees are kept up-to-date on our security and privacy practices. In addition, the servers on which we store personally identifiable information are kept in a secure environment.
Site and Service UpdatesWe may send registered users of Longsworth Services, Inc. occasional e-mail announcements regarding changes or updates to our services. Users may request removal at any time from our list for any future updates by sending an e-mail to support@longsworthservicesinc.com.
Correction/Updating Personal InformationIf a user’s personally identifiable information changes (such as employment type or e-mail address), or if a user no longer desires our service, we will endeavor to provide a way to correct, update or remove that user’s personal data provided to us. To correct/update personal information, please contact webmaster@longsworthservicesinc.com with details of the requested change.
Personally Identifiable InformationWe treat your personally identifiable information carefully. We may use personally identifiable information in order to offer services and functionality that are a part of our business. In accordance, your personally identifiable information will only be made available to other companies in the following circumstances:
- We have your explicit consent to share such information.
- We may employ companies to act as our agent to perform specific services on our behalf. For instance, we may employ a company to distribute and manage e-mail messages on our behalf, such as in the case of newsletters and advertisements. These companies have agreed to keep user information confidential and to use it only to perform the service(s) we have employed them to perform on our behalf. Your information will not be shared or sold by these agents under any circumstances.
Business TransfersAs we continue to develop our business, we may buy or sell businesses or business assets. In such transactions, user information generally is one of the transferred assets. In the unlikely event that Longsworth Services, Inc., sells Longsworth Services, Inc., or one or more of its properties, user information will be one of the transferred assets.
With Your ConsentOther than as stated above, you will receive notice or be prompted to provide explicit approval when information about you may go to third parties, and you will have an opportunity to choose not to share information.
Notification of Changes
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will make these changes available from our home page so our users are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it. If at any point we decide to use personally identifiable information in a manner different from that stated at the time it was collected, we will notify users by way of an e-mail. Users will have a choice as to whether or not we are authorized to use their information. We will use information in accordance with the privacy policy under which the information was collected.