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EDS PRIVACY POLICY
This policy is subject to change at any time, check back
regularly.
EDS INC. is
committed to safeguarding your privacy online. Please read the
following policy to understand how your personal information will
be treated. Click a question below to view the answer.
What information is collected?
EDS INC. may
collect information in a variety of ways. Some information is
gathered when you send feedback, or sign up for our services.
During that process, EDS INC. may ask for your name,
email address, and other personal information. In addition, we
may obtain and retain your IP address. An IP address is
generally considered non-private information. There may be
times when we ask you for personal information, including (but
not limited to) when you subscribe to various services we may
provide. If you contact EDS INC., we may keep a record of
that correspondence. EDS INC. may occasionally ask users
to complete surveys that we use for research purposes. All other
information gathered is optional.
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What about cookies?
EDS INC.
does not currently, but may at some point use cookies to store
and track information about you, and to analyze site activity. A
cookie is merely a small amount of data that is sent to your
browser from a web server and stored on your computer. By
modifying your browser preferences, you can choose to accept all
cookies, or be notified when a cookie is set or to accept no
cookies. If you choose to accept no cookies, you may be unable
to use parts of the EDS INC. website.
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Who collects the information?
When you are on the
EDS INC. website and are asked for personal information,
you are sharing that information solely with EDS INC.,
unless it is specifically stated otherwise. Please be aware that
EDS INC. may have advertisers or web sites that have
links on our site and those entities may collect personally
identifiable information about you. The information practices of
those web sites are not covered by this privacy statement.
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How is the information used?
EDS INC.
primary goal in collecting personal information is to provide
you with a customized service. EDS INC. may also do
research on our member's demographics, interests and behavior
based on the information provided to us via feedback, surveys,
during a promotion, or from our server logs. The data is
compiled and analyzed on a regular basis. EDS INC. may
share this non-personal demographical data with advertisers or
business partners.
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With whom will you share the information?
As a general rule,
EDS INC. will not disclose any of your personally
identifiable information except when we have your permission or
under special circumstances, such as when we believe in good
faith that the law requires it. EDS INC. may use third
parties to collect or distribute information to you. EDS INC.
will protect confidentiality and security of that information,
and not allow such third parties to use that information other
than in connection with the provisions of the Service. EDS
INC. may preserve Content and may disclose Content to any
third party if required to do so by law or in good faith belief
that such preservation or disclosure is necessary to comply with
legal process or enforce the Terms of Service.
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What are my choices regarding my information?
EDS INC. may
send you email regarding our services. In addition, if you
indicated that you are interested in receiving offers or
information from EDS INC., we may occasionally send you
direct mail about products and services that we believe may be
of interest to you. If you do not wish to receive these
mailings, simply follow the instructions in the email to be
removed from future mailings. EDS INC. does not sell or
rent user information to anyone.
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What security procedures are in place to
protect my information?
No data
transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100%
secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal
information, EDS INC. cannot ensure or warrant the
security of any information you transmit to us or from our
online products or services, and you do so at your own risk.
Once we receive your transmission, we make our best efforts to
ensure its security on our systems. We recommend that you do not
divulge any passwords to anyone. Remember to log off your
computer or close your browser window when you have finished
your work to ensure that others cannot access your personal
information and correspondence.
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What about children's safety and privacy?
EDS INC. is
geared toward an audience of consumers. A consumer for our
purposes is defined as someone who has the legal ability and
right to purchase items online with a credit card or check. We
will not knowingly transact business with anyone under the age
of 18.
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What else should I know?
Whenever you
voluntarily disclose personal information online, including in
your email correspondence, that information can be collected and
used by others. In short, if you disclose personal information
online that is accessible to others, you may receive unsolicited
messages from other parties in return. You are ultimately and
solely responsible for maintaining the secrecy of your passwords
and any information about yourself. Please be careful and
responsible when you are online.
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