PRIVACY POLICY
This statement is effective as of April 30, 2006.
This Web site is the property of Altos Research, LLC. The home page of
this Web site includes a link to this privacy policy. Altos Research
respects the privacy of its customers. This document explains how Altos
Research will use the information you provide to us via this Web site or
any other means.
Information collected.
Altos Research requires the following personal information to be stored
when an account is opened: Name, email address, user name and password
are required and stored so that you may access your purchased products.
In addition, Altos Research may collect usage data and other information
on all users, but it is not personally identifiable except as described
below.
Credit Card and Account Information.
Altos Research does store credit card information when provided by customers. All credit
card information is encrypted and is never revealed to or shared with employees of Altos
Research. All payment transaction data is handled by an independent business partner
and is subject to their terms of service and privacy policies.
Cookies.
Altos Research may use Cookies on this Web site. Cookies are small text
files that are placed on your computer's hard drive by our servers to
identify your computer to our servers. No personally identifiable
information stored in the Altos Research cookies will be shared with
outside companies for any purpose without your permission. You can also
disable cookies or otherwise manage them through tools provided with your
browser software and with third-party software packages, or not use the
features that require Cookies.
To the extent that Altos Research allows advertisers or other third
parties to use cookies on this Web site, Altos Research will require that
they agree to adopt a substantially similar privacy policy with respect
to your information.
Sharing of Information.
Altos Research may share personally identifiable information with third
parties in the following cases:
a. To enable the normal course of functionality of this Web site.
In some cases, Altos Research may work with third parties that do
analysis and development on our behalf. We may share your personally
identifiable information with such a third party on the condition that
the third party maintains the information as confidential and uses the
information only to perform the services specified by Altos Research.
b. To respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, or to
establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims;
c. In the event that Altos Research is acquired by or merged with
another company we will transfer information about you to that other
company. In this event, Altos Research will notify you before information
about you is transferred (and permit you to delete your account) and
becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
Communication.
Altos Research reserves the right to send you certain communications
relating to the Altos Research service, such as service announcements and
administrative messages without offering you the opportunity to opt out
of receiving them, we plan on doing so sparingly.
Notification of Changes.
Any changes to this policy will be posted on our Web site in this
location.
Links to Other Sites.
This Web site may contain links to other sites. Altos Research does not
control, operate or endorse any information, products or services of any
third-party websites that may be reached through links from this Web
site. The use of any personal information provided to such a third party
will be governed by that party's privacy policy.
Acceptance.
This privacy policy is incorporated into and subject to the terms and
conditions of Altos Research's Terms of Service Agreement. Purchase of
Altos Research's services is subject to your compliance with those terms
and conditions, which constitute a legal agreement between you and Altos
Research. If you do not agree with the terms of either of these
documents, please do not provide Altos Research. with any information and
do not use Altos Research's services or this Web site. Your continued use
of Altos Research's services or this Web site in light of changes to this
statement, to the privacy policy or to the relevant principles will
signify your acceptance of the changes.
Comments and Questions.
If you have any comments or questions you may address them to the
customer service department at Altos Research, at support@altosresearch.com.