INFORMATION COLLECTION
I. Personally-identifiable information.
This site only collects personally-identifiable information from
you if you choose to provide this information to us. Personally-identifiable
information collected with your consent may include, for example,
name, mailing address, e-mail address, telephone number, social
security number, date of birth, user id and password (if you
have one), resume information, information that you may supply
in connection with applying for an account with us, information
about orders you place, any responses you choose to provide
to survey questions, or any inquires you may make through our
Web site.
II. Cookies.
“Cookies” are small pieces of information that are
stored by your browser on your computer’s hard drive. This
site uses first and third party cookies (session and persistent),
however personally identifiable information is not collected
through the use of cookies. Cookies are used to determine whether
a visitor is unique or whether a visitor has viewed our site
before. This site uses session cookies in our job opportunity
section of the Web site for single sign-on into the application
and persistent cookies for Web site traffic analysis. Cookies
are also used in sections of this site which require user log-in
to authenticate and validate users and to determine whether a
user’s session is active or has timed-out.
While most browsers are set to accept cookies by default, you
can set yours to refuse cookies or to alert you before accepting
them. Your browser manufacturer has information on changing the
default setting for your specific browser.
III. Nonpersonally-identifiable information.
This site also collects nonpersonally-identifiable information.
For example, as you browse this Web site we may collect information
about your visit, but not about you personally. Via Web server
logs, for example, we may monitor statistics such as: the number
of people that visit our site, which page(s) are visited on
our site, from which domain our visitors come (e.g., aol.com,
hotmail.com, etc.), and which browsers people use to visit
our site (e.g., Netscape Navigator, Microsoft Internet Explorer,
etc.). Our Web site uses an outsourcing program to assist us
in analyzing this data to better tailor our Web site.
INFORMATION USE AND CONSUMER CHOICE.
The information collected by this Web site is used only for
responding to your inquiries and otherwise corresponding with
you, for processing transactions you request, maintaining your
account (if you have one), and for the administration, review
and/or the improvement the content of our Web sites.
We may contact you in response to your comments or inquiries,
as part of the maintenance of your account with us (if you have
one), or in order to complete a transaction that you requested.
We may also contact you to inform you of other products or services
we believe may be of interest to you, but we will offer you an
opportunity not to receive such communications.
If you decide that you do not want to receive further e-mails
regarding your inquiry from ChoicePoint, you can reply to the
e-mail or use the telephone number (877) 301-7097 with a request
that we not continue to e-mail you. We do not use outside data
sources to enrich marketing data obtained online.
If you choose to use our referral service to tell a friend about
our site or a particular product or service, we will ask you
for your friend’s name and e-mail address. We will automatically
send your friend a one-time e-mail message with information about
the product or service and/or inviting him or her to visit the
site. This message may include your name and/or e-mail address
and any optional message that you elect to send along with our
e-mail. We do not retain the information that you provide as
part of this referral service (although we may retain your friend’s
e-mail address if he or she requests to receive additional information
or e-mail messages from us).
ONWARD TRANSFER.
We may disclose information you provide to us to third parties
in order to complete a transaction that you requested.
We may also outsource some tasks, including the operation of
certain Web site functions, that require access to information
you supply online. In such cases, however, we require that the
companies acting on our behalf abide by our privacy policy and
institute safeguards to protect the confidentiality of your information.
Finally, please note that we may disclose personal information
when required by law or in the good faith belief that such action
is necessary in order to comply with the law or legal process.
ACCESS AND CORRECTION.
As an information company, we know the importance of accurate
data. Therefore, we strive to maintain the accuracy of the information
collected through this Web site. Furthermore, we believe that
the individual is invaluable in ensuring that data is complete
and accurate. We will provide you with access to personally-identifiable
information you provide through our Web site for as long as we
maintain that information in a readily accessible format. Similarly,
we permit and encourage you to correct inaccuracies in the information
you submit to us through our Web site.
SECURITY.
We take steps to protect against the loss, misuse, or unauthorized
alteration of personally-identifiable information collected through
this Web site. We recognize the importance of security for all
personally-identifiable information collected by our Web site.
We exercise care in providing secure transmission of your information
from your PC to our servers.
Once we receive personally-identifiable information, we take
steps to protect its security on our systems. In the event we
request or transmit sensitive information, such as credit card
information or Social Security Numbers, we use industry standard,
secure socket layer ("SSL") encryption.
We limit access to personally-identifiable information to those
employees who need access in order to carry out their job responsibilities.
POLICY CHANGES.
We may revise this online privacy policy from time to time.
If we make any material changes, we will notify you by posting
a prominent announcement on the Web site. If we are going to
use your personally identifiable information in a manner different
from that stated at the time of collection we will notify you
via e-mail. You will have a choice as to whether or not we use
your information in this different manner. |