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Stetron International, Inc. Privacy Policy

Stetron International Inc. has created this Privacy Policy in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for this Web site: www.stetron.com

We use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, and to administer our Web site. Your IP address is also used to gather broad demographic information.

Our site's registration forms require users to give us a unique username and password. To post a message in Stetron International Inc. using an e-form, an email address is also required.

This site may contain links to third party sites. Stetron International Inc. or any of its affiliates is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Web sites. Stetron International Inc. co-branded sites and content partner sites may have privacy policies independent of Stetron International Inc. This Privacy Policy extends only to data collected on pages hosted on the Stetron International Inc. servers. Stetron International Inc. may share aggregate information with trading partners, co-branded sites, and advertisers; however, this aggregated information does not contain personally identifiable information.

Our online surveys may ask visitors for such information as contact information (like their email address), and demographic information (like their address). We may use contact data from our surveys to send information about our company and promotional material from some of our partners or advertisers. The customer's contact information may also be used to contact the visitor when necessary and may be shared with other affiliated companies within the Stetron group of companies who may want to contact our visitors. Only Stetron International Inc. or affiliated companies within the Stetron group of companies have access to your personal information. Users may opt-out of receiving future e-mail communications. Please see the choice/opt-out section below.

Demographic and profile data is also collected at our site. We may use this data to tailor our visitor's experience at our site and display the content according to their preferences. This information is shared with advertisers on an aggregate basis only.

We may run contests on our site in which we ask visitors for contact information (like their email address), financial information (like investment portfolio holdings), and demographic information (like their postal code, and geographic data). We may use contact data from our contests to send users information about our company, and promotional material from some of our partners. The customer's contact information is also used to contact the visitor when necessary and may be shared with other companies or affiliated companies within the Stetron group of companies who may want to contact our visitors. Only Stetron International Inc. or affiliated companies within the Stetron group of companies have access to your personal information. Users may opt-out of receiving future e-mail communications; see the choice/opt-out section below.

Public Forums
This site may make chat rooms, forums, message boards and/or news groups available to its users. Please remember that any information that is disclosed in these areas becomes public information and you should exercise caution when deciding to disclose your personal information.

Security
This site has reasonable security measures in place to protect against the loss, misuse and be intercepted by third parties. Stetron International Inc. or any of its affiliated companies within the Stetron group of companies assumes no liability for interception, alteration or misuse of information transmitted over the Internet.

Children's Guidelines
Stetron International Inc. is not marketed or directed towards children. Nevertheless, it is possible for children to publicly post or distribute personally identifiable contact information without prior parental consent within chat rooms, forums, message boards, and/or news groups. No communication, however, will be sent to anyone or information collected from anyone who indicates that they are younger than 16 years old without their parents' permission.

Choice/Opt-Out
In the Registration process where we request information about the visitor, our site provides users the opportunity to opt-out of receiving email or other forms of communications from us, our affiliated companies and our trading partners.

Contacting Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this Web site, please contact us.

 

Stetron International Inc. develops and operates the stetron.com Web site.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What is personal information?
Personal information may include such information as your name, email address, mailing addresses, financial information, birth dates and information collected electronically via cookies.

Does Stetron International Inc. ask for personal information?
Possibly Stetron International Inc. will ask for your name, address, email address (mandatory), and other personal information when you register with stetron.com. You will also be entered into contests or promotions sponsored by Stetron International Inc.

How does Stetron International Inc. use information it gathers about me?
Stetron International Inc. collects and uses your name, email address and other personal information, for example, to provide you with a product or service that you requested. This information also enables Stetron International Inc. to develop and customize products or services to better meet your needs and preferences.

Does Stetron International Inc. share my personal information? If so, with whom?
Stetron International Inc. will not release your personal information with these exceptions:

  • When you give us permission to do so;
  • When we believe in good faith that the law requires it;
  • To protect the rights or property of Stetron International Inc. or its affiliates;
  • Under limited circumstances specifically described to you when we collect the information, such as in a Terms of Service or Use agreement, or in the rules of sweepstakes or other promotions

When else might Stetron International Inc. use my personal information?
Subject to confidentiality agreements, Stetron International Inc. may match aggregated, statistical user information to parameters established by third parties, without releasing user information. This aggregated information does not contain any personally identifiable information. For example, we may disclose aggregated user statistics (for example, 31% of our users are professionals) in order to describe our site or services to trading partners, advertisers, other third parties and for other lawful purposes.

Will Stetron International Inc. use my information for direct mailings?
Stetron International Inc. or Stetron affiliated companies may send you information about our products or services that may be of interest to you. If you do not want to receive direct mailings, all you have to do is say so when you give us your personal information. If you have given permission and change your mind, you can ask to be taken out of future direct mailings.

How does Stetron International Inc. protect the privacy of children?
The privacy of children is important to us. Your children should always ask you for permission before sending personal information to Stetron International Inc., or to anyone else. Any personal information we gather from children under the age of 16 would be used solely for demographic purposes. We will not knowingly send direct mailings, including email or other correspondence to anyone who indicates that they are younger than 16 years.

Does www.stetron.com use cookies?
Not at this time, although this could change in the future. A cookie is set when you register on a site. Cookies are required to:

  • View and pay your bills online
  • Perform self service activities on the site.
  • Determine which browser you are using so we can ensure the site is designed to work properly with the most common versions of different browsers

Does Stetron International Inc. use IP addresses?
Stetron International Inc. collects IP addresses for the purposes of system administration and to create aggregate statistical reports for advertisers.

What else should I know about protecting my privacy?
Generally speaking, whenever you disclose personal information online, that information may be intercepted, collected and used. That goes for information disclosed on message boards, in chat areas - or even in email. If you post personal information online, that information may be intercepted and may be accessible to the public and may expose you to unsolicited messages. Stetron International Inc. is not responsible if that information is intercepted. As a result, you transmit information to anyone at your own risk.  Stetron International Inc.'s partners, co-branded sites and third party Internet sites and services accessible through our site, or third parties collecting information for their own contests or promotions may have their own privacy and data collection practices. Stetron International Inc. is not responsible for and bears no liability for these policies or actions. You alone are responsible for keeping passwords and information safe. Be careful and responsible whenever you're online.