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This privacy statement
discloses the privacy practices for http://www.HelpGram.com
and any affiliated sites operated by HelpGram, Inc.
(together referred to as "HelpGram.com").
Because this Web site wants to demonstrate its commitment
to your privacy, it has agreed to disclose its information
practices, including:
- What
personally identifiable information of yours or third
party is collected from you through the Web site and
other offline means
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The organization(s) collecting the information
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How the information is used
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With whom the information may be shared
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What choices are available to you regarding collection,
use and distribution of the information
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The kind of security procedures that are in place
to protect the loss, misuse or alteration of information
under HelpGram, Inc.'s control
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How you can correct any inaccuracies in the information
dan@helpgram.com.
HelpGram.com is a site designed for consumers.
HelpGram, Inc. respects your privacy by adhering to
the following policies with regard to information you
provide to us (either at www.helpgram.com or at offline
events). Specifically, this statement informs you that:
You can control which personally
identifiable information HelpGram.com collects from
you
You can control what HelpGram.com does with this information
The HelpGram.com Web site (""
or "")
log IP (Internet Protocol) addresses for systems administration
purposes. IP addresses are 32 bit numbers that are logged
to track a user's session. All information regarding
visitors to HelpGram is voluntarily provided by our
users and is aggregated for the purpose of understanding
who is using our site. Your personal information
is not provided to advertisers, ad sales organizations,
or other Web sites.
HelpGram uses a feature of your browser to set a "cookie"
on your computer. Web users must agree to let cookies
be saved for them, but, in general, it helps Web Sites
to serve users better. Cookies enable HelpGram to avoid
asking you for demographic information each time you
visit the site. Cookies, by themselves, cannot be used
to find out the identity of any user. If, for some reason,
you would rather not take advantage of the benefits
made possible with cookies, most browsers allow you
to reject cookies or to choose which cookies to accept.
You can order your browser to accept all cookies or
to alert you every time a cookie is offered. Then, you
can decide whether to accept one or not.
Choose
Tools, then Internet Options. Click the Security Tab
Click Internet, the Custom Level Scroll down to Cookies
and choose one of the two options
Choose
View, then Internet Options. Click the Advanced Tab
Scroll down to the yellow exclamation icon under Security
and choose one of the three options to regulate your
use of cookies
On
Your Task Bar, click Edit, then Preferences, then Click
on Advanced Set Your options in the box labeled "Cookies."
If you decline to accept the cookie, you will be prompted
for information about yourself after sending a HelpGram.
Collecting information about our users enables us to
better understand our user base and how to provide them
with optimal service. Other companies which place advertising
and/or links on our site also have the ability to assign
a different cookie to you in a process that HelpGram
does not control.
HelpGram's registration form for the HelpGram Newsletter
requires you to provide us with contact information.
We require only one piece of personally identifiable
information: your e-mail address. In addition, you may
choose to share additional information with us which
we may use to send you information about HelpGram and
promotional materials (based on what you've shared with
us) if we think you might be interested. The choice
of how much personally identifiable information about
yourself to disclose to HelpGram is completely up to
you. You may choose to opt-out of receiving future
mailings at any time.
HelpGram.com provides you the opportunity to opt-out
of HelpGram's newsletter. If you wish to opt-out,
please send an e-mail message to webmaster@helpgram.com
and type "Opt-Out" in the subject line. HelpGram.com
gives you the following options for removing your information
from our database so as not to receive future communications
or to no longer receive our service.
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You can send email to webmaster@helpgram.com
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You can visit the following URL: www.helpgram.com
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You can send mail to the following postal address:
HelpGram.com uses an
order form for you to request information, products,
and services. When we are the seller of such information,
products and/or services, we may collect your contact
information (such as name and email address) and financial
information (such as credit card numbers) to facilitate
the fulfillment of your order(s). Contact information
is used to send orders, information about HelpGram,
and promotional material to you if we think you might
be interested. Your contact information is also used
to get in touch with you if necessary. You may opt-out
of receiving future mailings; see the Choice/Opt Out
section above. Financial information is used to bill
you for products and services only. We will retain this
information in a commercially acceptable secure way
such that you do not need to re-enter it for subsequent
orders. We will only share the information to the extent
it is necessary to complete the transaction.
HelpGram.com online surveys may ask you for contact
information and demographic information. We use survey
results to make improvements to our site and our services.
In addition, we use contact data from our surveys to
send you information about HelpGram and promotional
material that we think you might be interested in.
HelpGram.com may run contests in which we may ask visitors
for contact information and demographic information,
as well as information about hobbies and interests.
We may use contact data from our contests to send users
information about our company and promotional material
that we think you might be interested in. A customer's
contact information may also used to contact the visitor
if necessary. Users may opt-out of receiving future
mailings; see the Choice/Opt-Out section. Please note
that when we sponsor a contest or sweepstakes with another
party, the other party may also collect your information,
but only with your consent.
We may periodically offer promotions or sweepstakes
in conjunction with some of our sponsors, partners or
affiliates. In such instances, we will provide you with
the opportunity to submit your information to the partner
or affiliate for registration purposes. Declining to
submit such information will not adversely affect your
ability to use HelpGram.com.
HelpGram wants to provide you with caring, helpful information
and a compelling reason to continually come to our site
for your "helpformation" needs. As such, we
use the information you provide to analyze what our
customers like and don't like about HelpGram's current
offerings so that we can design better services and
better meet their needs. We may send you e-mail communications
to provide information which we think you will find
useful, including information about new HelpGrams. In
every such e-mail, we will also have instructions on
how to unsubscribe so that you will not receive any
future e-mails from HelpGram. To opt out please see
the Opt-Out Policy above. In accordance with the Federal
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA),
HelpGram will never knowingly solicit nor will it accept
personally identifiable information from users known
to be under thirteen (13) years of age. Other companies
which advertise on our site may collect information
about you when you view or click on their advertising.
HelpGram cannot control the collection of this information.
You may want to contact these advertisers or content
providers directly if you have any questions about their
use of your information. HelpGram will not otherwise
share your information unless required to do so as part
of a legal proceeding or as dictated by law.
If you choose to link to a site operated by a third
party (often referred to as "Related Sites"or
“Recommended Links”), be advised that Helpgram.com's
privacy policy no longer applies. We recommend you read
the privacy policy posted by that site.
HelpGram.com has commercially reasonable security measures
in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration
of the information under our possession or control.
HelpGram makes every effort to ensure the accuracy of
the individually identifiable information it maintains.
You have the right to view and update the information
provided to HelpGram. To do this e-mail webmaster@helpgram.com.
If we make any changes to the terms of our Privacy Policy,
we will notify all registered users.
HelpGram may send you e-mail at any point we deem necessary
or appropriate.
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