Protecticom Corporation™ ("us," "we," or "our") created this Web Site Privacy Policy ("Privacy Policy") in order to ensure the confidence of visitors and customers ("you" or "your") of and to our Web site (the "Site"), and to demonstrate our commitment to fair information practices and the protection of privacy. Capitalized terms used in this Privacy Policy without definition shall have the same meaning given to such terms in the Terms of Use and/or Advertising Agreement.

By accessing, browsing, or using the Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understand, and agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, you must not and shall not access, browse, or use the Site.

1. Types of Information Collected.
   
   
   1. Traffic Data Collected. We may automatically track and collect the following information when you visit our Site, including your: (i) IP address; (ii) domain server; (iii) type of computer; and (iv) type of web browser (collectively "Traffic Data"). Traffic Data is anonymous information that does not personally identify you but is helpful for marketing purposes or for improving your experience on the Site. We may also use "cookies" to customize content specific to your interests and to store your password so you do not have to re-enter it each time you visit the Site. Your IP address, however, may be used to identify you only if we believe it is necessary to protect the Site, our Services, or our users.
   2. Personal Information Collected. In order for you to access certain portions of the Site and to purchase the Services that we offer via the Site, we require you to provide us with information that personally identifies you ("Personal Information"). You will be prompted to complete a registration form should you request certain services or information and the Personal Information collected will be limited to what you voluntarily submit. Personal Information may include: (i) Contact Data (such as your name, mailing and e-mail addresses); (ii) Financial Data (such as your account or credit card number); (iii) order history; (iv) Demographic Data (such as your zip code or corporate SIC code); or (v) other personal information (such as your mother's maiden name). If you communicate with us by e-mail, post messages to any of our bulletin boards or forums, or otherwise complete online forms, any information provided in such communication may be collected as Personal Information.



2. Uses of Information Collected.
   
   You hereby agree that we shall have the right to collect and use your information as set forth in this Privacy Policy.
   
   Broadly speaking, we may use Personal Information for purposes of administering our business activities, providing customer service, and making available other products and services to our Site users and prospective users. Occasionally, we may also use the information we collect to notify you about new services or important changes to the Site.
   
   PLEASE NOTE THAT WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO DISCLOSE PERSONAL INFORMATION AS WE SEE IS REASONABLY NECESSARY TO PROTECT OUR SYSTEMS OR BUSINESS. SPECIFICALLY, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO DISCLOSE PERSONAL INFORMATION WHEN A VISITOR IS IN VIOLATION OF OUR TERMS OF USE OR OTHER AGREEMENTS, OR ENGAGES IN ANY HARMFUL, INFRINGING, OR ILLEGAL ACTIVITY, THREATENING OR ABUSIVE BEHAVIOR, OR ANY MANIPULATION OF THE SITE. WE ALSO RESERVE THE RIGHT TO REPORT ANY SUSPECTED ILLEGAL OR INAPPROPRIATE ACTIVITY TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OR TO SUSPEND OR DISQUALIFY YOU FROM ANY ACTIVITY ON THE SITE.



3. Sharing of Personal Information.
   
   We may share Demographic Data with advertisers and other third parties only on an aggregate basis. We may share Contact Data with other companies who may want to send you information about their products or services. If you do not want us to share your Contact Data with any third parties, please email us at optout @ protecticom.com or select the "opt out" box on our online forms.



4. User Choice Regarding Collection, Use, and Distribution of Personal Information.
   
   You may choose not to provide us with any Personal Information. In such an event, you may only access select portions of the Site; however you will not be able to access and use those portions of the Site that require your Personal Information, including purchasing Services. If you do not wish to receive information and promotional material from us or from some of our partners, you may select the appropriate "opt-out" option each time we ask you for Personal Information.



5. Confidentiality and Security of Personal Information.
   
   Except as otherwise provided in this Privacy Policy, we will keep your Personal Information private and will not share it with third parties, unless such disclosure is necessary to: (a) comply with a court order or other legal process; (b) protect our rights or property; or (c) enforce our Terms of Use or other agreements between us. Your Personal Information is stored on secure servers that are not accessible by third parties. We provide you with the capability to transmit your Personal Information via secured and encrypted channels if you use a similarly equipped web browser.



6. User Ability to Access, Update and Correct Personal Information.
   
   In order to ensure that all of your Personal Information is correct and up-to-date, at any time you may you may log into your account with the username and password information provided to you by us to edit your user profile. Through your user profile you may: (a) review and update your Personal Information that we have already collected; (b) choose whether or not you wish us to send you information about our company, or promotional material from some of our partners; 0r (c) choose whether or not you wish us to share some of your Personal Information with third parties.



7. Lost or Stolen Information.
   
   You must promptly notify us if your credit card, user name or password is lost, stolen or used without permission. In such an event, we will cancel that credit card number, user name, or password and update our records accordingly.



8. Other Limits to Your Privacy.
   
   The Site may contain links to other Web sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Web sites. We may also make forums, message boards, and news groups available to you. Please understand that any information that is disclosed in these areas becomes public information. We have no control over its use and you should exercise caution when deciding to disclose your Personal Information.



9. Updates and Changes to Privacy Policy.
   
   We reserve the right, at any time and without notice, to add to, change, update or modify this Privacy Policy, simply by posting such change, update or modification on the Site. Any such change, update or modification will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site.



10. For Child Visitors.
    
    The Site is not directed toward children under the age of 18. We do not permit registration or use of our Site by anyone under 18, and we do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children. If you are under age 18, you should not provide any Personal Information to any site on the Internet without the knowledge and permission of your parent or guardian.

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