Last updated: September 1, 2009Privacy Policy
HearLife has a firm commitment to privacy. You should know that HearLife gathers data only from registered customers; HearLife does not gather and store information about visitors to the site. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices.
Collection and Use of Information
IP Address/Log Files
Like most standard Web site servers HearLife uses log files. This includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, platform type, date/time stamp, and number of clicks to analyze trends, administer the site, diagnose problems with our servers, track users' movement in the aggregate, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use to improve the Web site's navigation and features. IP addresses, etc. are not linked to personally identifiable information.
Cookies
Our site uses cookies to identify You over the course of a session when You sign in to the service. This cookie is automatically removed after a short period of time, and once You close Your browser, the cookie will be removed.
Personally Identifiable Information
When You place an order, HearLife may ask You to give us the following Personally Identifiable Information:
- contact information (name and e-mail address,)
- financial information (such as an account or credit card number)
HearLife may use Your personal information in the following ways:
- to verify Your identity
- to process Your order
- to process Your payment
- to send Your order to You
- to get in touch with You when such contact is necessary and is related to the purposes of the service
- to monitor the use of our system and look for ways to improve our services
Sharing of Information
HearLife may disclose Personally Identifiable Information to others as follows:
Information required for payment processing will be shared with third party payment processing companies. HearLife does not control the use of such information by third party service providers. HearLife will disclose such information when required to do so by law or as requested by government or law enforcement authorities. In the event that our company and/or this web site are acquired or transferred as part of a merger or bankruptcy, You understand and agree that HearLife may assign our rights and that Your personal information and material may be transferred to the succeeding entity.
Communications
HearLife may offer You the option of allowing us to send You various kinds of information. You may choose to subscribe to these communications, and You can choose to unsubscribe at any time.
Correct/Update Your Information
To modify existing account information, visit Your ____ pages. To deactivate Your account, send a request to ________________. You will be contacted for verification.
Children's Guidelines
HearLife will not knowingly:
collect online contact information from anyone under the age of 13.
Links
This site contains links to other sites. Please note that when You click one of these links, You will be entering another web site. HearLife encourages You to read the privacy statements of these linked sites, as their policies may differ from our policy.
Security
HearLife recognizes that security has become a critical issue for Internet users. HearLife takes precautions to protect the integrity of Your material and information and to avoid loss, theft, misuse, or alteration. HearLife uses industry-standard, commercially available technology such as firewalls and SSL (Secure Socket Layer) encryption to protect Your registration and online transaction information. To check the security of Your connection, look at the upper right-hand corner of Your browser window after accessing the server. If You see a closed lock, then Your information will be encrypted as it is transmitted.
Notification of Changes
If HearLife decides to change our privacy policy, HearLife will post those changes to this privacy statement so our users are always aware of what information HearLife collects, how HearLife uses it, and under what circumstances, if any, HearLife discloses it. HearLife will use information in accordance with the privacy policy under which the information was collected.
If, however, HearLife is going to use users' personally identifiable information in a manner different from that stated at the time of collection, HearLife will notify users via email. Users will have a choice as to whether or not HearLife may use their information in this different manner. However, if users have opted out of all communication with the site, or deleted/deactivated their account, then they will not be contacted, nor will their personal information be used in this new manner.
Contact Information
HearLife welcomes your comments and questions regarding this Privacy Policy or privacy problems or issues. Please contact us by email: privacy@HearLife.com