Bighorn Express is dedicated to respecting and protecting the privacy of our clients. All information you provide, such as E-mail addresses or any additional personal information on or through any forms found on our site, will be used solely to support your relationship with Bighorn Express. We strive to develop innovative methods to better serve our users. Our services are designed and operate with the protection of your privacy in mind. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information we gather when you use Bighornexpress.coms services, as well as some of the steps we take to safeguard it.
By visiting this web site you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree please do not use or access our services.
This privacy policy addresses the following areas:
* What personally identifiable information Bighornexpress.com collects.
* What personally identifiable information third parties collect through the
web site.
* What organization collects the information.
* How Bighornexpress.com uses the information.
* With whom Bighornexpress.com may share user information.
* What choices are available to users regarding collection, use and distribution
of the information.
* What types of security procedures are in place to protect the loss, misuse
or alteration of information under the control of Bighornexpress.com
* How users can correct any inaccuracies in the information.
If users have questions or concerns regarding this statement, they should contact Bighornexpress.com at (COMPANY EMAIL). Any violation of this privacy policy will lead to suspension of user privileges and permanent removal from access to this web site.
Information Collection
Bighornexpress.com is the sole owner of the information collected on our site.
Bighornexpress.com collects and monitors information from our users at several
different points on our web site.
Registration
In order to use the services offered on our web site, a user must first complete
the registration form. During registration a user is required to disclose contact
information (such as name and email address). If offered, it is optional for
the user to disclose demographic information (such as income level and gender),
and unique identifiers (such as a username). We do encourage full disclosure
of these details in order for Bighornexpress.com to provide a more customized
experience on our site.
While Bighornexpress.com exercises all due caution to protect your privacy, Bighornexpress.com will not be held responsible for parties who attempt to illegally access our web site and intercept or access transmissions or private communications.
Unless described otherwise in this privacy policy, Bighornexpress.com will not sell any information. All information collected by Bighornexpress.com will be used solely by Bighornexpress.com to deliver targeted newsletters and advertisements.
Information Use - "Profiles"
Bighornexpress.com currently does not store information collected through cookies,
log files and/or third interests, but in the future may include in your user
profile. A profile is stored information that we keep on individual users detailing
specific viewing preferences. Subsequently, this collected information is linked
to users personally identifiable information,which provides directs pertinent
marketing promotions to you and helps us improve site content for the user.
Bighornexpress.com does not share your profile with other third parties, unless
specifically mentioned elsewhere in this policy.
Cookies
A cookie is a piece of data stored on the users computer tied to information
about the user. We may use both session ID cookies and persistent cookies. For
the session ID cookie, once users close the browser, the cookie simply terminates.
A persistent cookie is a small text file stored on the users hard drive
for an extended period of time. Persistent cookies can be removed by following
Internet browser help file directions. Cookies, if used, will be used on Bighornexpress.com
to remember and recall login names, login information, previous purchases, potential
purchases, as well as other items to help us better understand users needs.
By setting a cookie on our site, users would not have to log in a password more
than once, thereby saving time while on our site. If users reject the cookie,
they may still use Bighornexpress.com. The only drawback to this is that the
user will be limited in some areas. Persistent cookies enable us to track and
target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our site. For
more details, see the above "Profile" section. We have no control
over any third party that may also use cookies to store personal information.
However, we do not provide this information to any third party.
Log Files
Like most standard web site servers we may use 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,
site administer, track users movement in the aggregate, and gather broad
demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses, etc. are not linked
to personally identifiable information.
Sharing
Legal Disclaimer
Though we exercise all due caution to preserve user privacy, we may need to
disclose personal information when required by law wherein we have a good-faith
belief that such action is necessary to comply with a current judicial proceeding,
a court order or legal process served on our Web site. This includes, but is
not limited to, any defense to any claim in which Bighornexpress.com is a defendant,
to assist in any investigations by law enforcement agencies, or violations of
any Bighornexpress.com policy.
Aggregate Information (non-personally identifiable)
While Bighornexpress.com will not rent, sell or share your information in general,
there are certain instances when your information may be used. Bighornexpress.com
does share aggregated demographic information and in some cases your e-mail
address with others. This is how your information will be shared:
If Bighornexpress.com merges with another company, this aggregate information will be shared with the merging company. These are the instances in which we will share users personal information: As agreed to at the various sections under Bighornexpress.com; Bighornexpress.com does not rent, sell, or share personal information about you with other people or nonaffiliated companies except under the following circumstances:
* We have your consent.
* We respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, or to establish or
exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims;
* We provide such information to trusted businesses or persons for the sole
purpose of processing personally identifying information on our behalf. When
this is done, it is subject to agreements that oblige those parties to process
such information only on our instructions and in compliance with thisPrivacy
Policy and appropriate confidentiality and security measures.
* We believe it is necessary to share information in order to investigate, prevent,
or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving
potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of Bighornexpress.com
terms of use, or as otherwise required by law; We transfer or lease information
about you if Bighornexpress.com is acquired by or merged with another company.
In this event, Bighornexpress.com will notify you before information about
you is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy; we do
not support any illegal use of your private information and will make every
effort to stop such practices in order to protect your privacy.
* Business Transitions: In the event Bighornexpress.com goes through a business
transition, such as a merger, being acquired by another company, or selling
a portion of its assets, users personal information will, in most instances,
be part of the assets transferred. Users will be notified via e-mail, as well
as with a prominent notice on our Web site for at least 30 days prior to a change
of ownership or control of their personal information. If as a result of the
business transition, the users personally identifiable information will
be used in a manner different from that stated at the time of collection they
will be given choice consistent with our notification of changes section.
Links
This web site may contain links to other sites. Please be aware that we, Bighornexpress.com,
are not responsible for the privacy practices of sites other than our own. We
encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy
statements of each and every web site that collects personally identifiable
information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected
by this web site. Bighornexpress.com may have co-branding and/or framing relations
with other companies. In this case, you should be familiar with the privacy
policies of both companies, since you may be subject to each of them.
Contacting Bighornexpress.com: If you have questions or concerns about the Bighornexpress.com guidelines, policies, procedures, you can contact us at (COMPANY EMAIL)
Security:
Notification of Changes
If we decide to change our privacy policy, changes will be posted to this privacy
statement, our homepage, and other places we deem conspicuous and appropriate
so our users are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it,
and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it. Bighornexpress.com will
use information in accordance with the privacy policy under which the information
was collected. If, however, we are going to use users personally identifiable
information in a manner different from that stated at the time of collection,
users will be notified via e-mail. Users will then be presented with a choice
as to whether or not we become authorized to use their information in this different
way. 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. In addition, if we make
any material changes in our privacy practices that do not affect user information
already stored in our database, we will post a prominent notice on our Web site
notifying users of the change. In some cases where we post a notice we will
also email users (who have opted to receive communications from Bighornexpress.com),
notifying them of the changes in our privacy practices.
Bighornexpress.com and its affiliates maintain professional standards and have a high quality of respect to our membersas well as our guest and affiliates