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VirusArrest.com is hosted and maintained by
Automation Services Company, Inc.
Scope of this Privacy Policy
Automation Services Company, Inc. takes privacy and data protection
issues seriously. We respect your right to privacy, and have developed this
Privacy Statement to inform you about our privacy practices for this entire
website.
This Privacy Policy covers Automation Services Company, Inc.'s treatment
of personally identifiable information collected from website visitors
(hereafter "you") and consumer information that we acquire in the course of
online transactions. This Policy does not apply to the practices of
companies that Automation Services Company, Inc. (hereafter "us" or "we")
does not own or control, or to people that we do not employ or manage.
Information Collection and Use - Personally Identifiable Consumer
Information
We do not collect any personal information from a visitor to our site unless
that visitor explicitly and intentionally provides it. If you are simply
browsing our site, we do not gather any personal information about you.
There are two ways in which you may explicitly and intentionally provide us
with, and consent to our collection of certain personal information:
E-mail Request for Information for Products – We use links
throughout our site to provide you with the opportunity to contact us via
e-mail to ask questions, request information and materials, register or sign
up for seminars, or provide comments and suggestions. You may also be
offered the opportunity to have one of our representatives contact you
personally to provide additional information about our products or services.
To do so, we may request additional personal information from you, such as
your name and telephone number, to help us satisfy your request.
Product Purchase – If you choose to purchase one of our products or
services, we will request certain information from you. Depending on the
type of product or service that you request, you may be asked to provide
different personal information. We may require your name, billing and/or
shipping address, telephone number, e-mail address, the amount of the
transaction, credit card number and expiration date, and/or purchase order
number. All information that we collect and process for the purposes of
enabling you to purchase our products or services is designed to be the
minimum amount of information we require in order to process the transaction
and deliver the products or services.
Information Collection and Use - Other Information
Statistical Information About Your Visit - When you visit our site,
our computers may automatically collect statistics about your visit. This
information does not identify you personally, but rather about a visit to
our site. We may monitor statistics such as how many people visit our site,
the user’s IP address, which pages people visit on our site, from which
domains our visitors reach our site, and which browsers people use. We use
these statistics about your visit for aggregation purposes only. These
statistics are used to help us improve the performance of our Web site.
Use of Cookies - We only use "cookies" as described in this
Section. A “cookie” is a piece of information that our Web site sends to
your browser, which then stores this information on your system. A user will
be able to utilize our web site without cookies. If a cookie is used, our
Web site will be able to “remember” information about you and your
preferences either until you exit your current browser window (if the cookie
is temporary) or until you disable or delete the cookie. Many users prefer
to use cookies in order to help them navigate a Web site as seamlessly as
possible. You should be aware that cookies contain no more information than
you volunteer, and they are not able to “invade” your hard drive and return
to the sender with personal or other information from your computer.
We may use cookies when you visit our Web site and request documentation or
a response from us. When you are filling out a form you may be given the
option of having our Web site deliver a cookie to your local hard drive.
This type of cookie is not temporary, although you can always delete or
disable it through your browser preferences. You might choose to receive
this type of cookie in order to save time in filling out forms and/or
revisiting our Web site. We only send this type of cookie to your browser
when you add an item to your shopping cart. Even if you choose to receive
this type of cookie, you can always set your browser to notify you when you
receive any cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether to accept it in
each situation in which one is sent.
Network Health Monitoring - We also monitor all incoming traffic
in a similar manner for malicious traffic, hack attempts, network probe
attempts, denial of service attempts, and similar traffic that is aimed to
compromise our network, or otherwise cause a disruption in our ability to
offer and deliver our products and services. This information does not
identify you personally, but it could be used to trace down a malicious
Internet user. We feel we reserve the right to protect our systems from such
attacks, and by doing so effectively protect your ability to conduct
electronic business with us.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
Automation Services Company, Inc. will send personally identifiable
information about you to other companies or people when: 1) we have your
consent to share the information; 2) we need to share your information to
provide the product or service you have requested; 3) we need to send the
information to companies who work on behalf of Automation Services Company,
Inc. to provide a product or service to you (unless we tell you differently
these companies do not have any right to use the personally identifiable
information we provide them beyond what is necessary to assist us).
We also may release personally identifiable information when we believe
release is appropriate to comply with law; enforce or apply our usage
agreements; or protect the rights, property, or safety of Automation
Services Company, Inc., our users, or others. This includes exchanging
information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection and
risk reduction.
We generally respond to any e-mail questions, requests for product or
service information, and other inquiries that we receive. We may also retain
this correspondence to improve our products, services, and Web site, and for
other disclosed purposes. Frequently we retain contact information so that
we can send individuals updates or other important information about our
services and products. Occasionally these updates or other important
information may be sent out by third parties on our behalf. Please be
assured that any third party who contacts you in this capacity has executed
a confidentiality agreement with us that contains a provision ensuring the
privacy and security of any transferred information and limits the third
party’s use of the shared information to sending updates or providing
services on our behalf.
Choice/Opt-Out Policy
From time-to-time, we notify our customers and prospects of new products,
announcements, upgrades and updates. If you would like to opt-out of being
notified, please contact us via
e-mail, or phone us at
1-800-455-2721.
Please be aware that we reserve the right to notify our customers of any
information that affects the security of our products or services.
Information Security
We consider the protection of all personally identifiable information we
receive from our Web site visitors and subscribers as critical to our
corporate mission. Please be assured that we have security measures in place
to protect against the loss, misuse, and alteration of any information we
receive from you. As with any transmission over the Internet, however, there
is always some element of risk involved in sending personal information. In
order to try to minimize this risk, we encrypt all information that you
submit in ordering one of our products or services using the Secure Sockets
Layer (SSL) protocol.
We personally identifiable information gathered on our websites on secure
computers located in a locked data center. The number of employees involved
in the management of the data center that have physical access to these
computers is limited. We use firewalls, strong authentication, and other
security technology to prevent our computers from being accessed by
unauthorized persons.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
Automation Services Company, Inc. reserves the right to modify or amend this
Privacy Policy at any time and for any reason. If you have additional
questions about this Policy, please
contact us here or phone
us at 1-800-455-2721.
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