Privacy Policy for www.kindsight.net

Last modified: March 14, 2011

At Kindsight, we respect and recognize the importance of your privacy. We operate our business with transparency in mind and we prioritize our users’ privacy.

This Website Privacy Policy applies to our collection and use of data through this Web site, www.kindsight.net. To review our Statement of Privacy Principles, to which we strive to adhere in connection with our products and services, click here.

Kindsight has been awarded TRUSTe’s Privacy Seal signifying that this privacy policy and practices have been reviewed by TRUSTe for compliance with TRUSTe’s program requirements including transparency, accountability and choice regarding the collection and use of your personal information. TRUSTe’s mission, as an independent third party, is to accelerate online trust among consumers and organizations globally through its leading privacy trustmark and innovative trust solutions. This privacy statement covers the Web site www.kindsight.net. Because this Web site wants to demonstrate its commitment to your privacy, it has agreed to disclose its information practices and have its privacy practices reviewed for compliance by TRUSTe.

If you have questions or concerns regarding this statement, you should first contact Kindsight at privacy@kindsight.net or the address below. If you are not satisfied with our response you can contact TRUSTe here.

Information Collection and Use

We do not collect any personal information on this site, but certain portions of this Web site require a login. This login is created by Kindsight on your behalf, as outlined below, and will be communicated to you via email. Kindsight treats all personal information provided with privacy in mind. We will not share, trade, rent, exchange, or sell your information to any unaffiliated third parties for marketing purposes, and we will use your information only as specified herein or at the time of collection.

We will retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. If you wish to cancel your account or request that we no longer use your information to provide you services contact us at webmaster@kindsight.net. We will retain and use your information as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

Login for Partner Extranet

Access to certain portions of this Web site, the partner extranet, requires a user name and password. Typically, only persons doing business with Kindsight or proposing to do business with Kindsight will be granted a user name and password, which is optional. If you wish to have access to the part of this Web site that requires a login Kindsight may create a user name and password for you. During this process, you will be asked to provide contact information (such as your name and email address) offline.  We will use this information to confirm your account, grant you access to the appropriate page(s) of our Web site, respond to your inquiries and manage your account.

If this personally identifiable information changes, or if you no longer desire access to the partner extranet, you may correct, update, or deactivate it by making the change on our member information page, emailing webmaster@kindsight.net or by contacting us by telephone or postal mail at the contact information listed below.

We do not share, sell rent or trade any personally identifiable information we own with third parties for their promotional purposes.

Vendors

We may share your personal information with vendors on whom we rely to operate this Web site or our business, including those that provide web development, business analytics, customer service or other services. These third parties are prohibited from using your personally identifiable information for promotional purposes.

Law Enforcement

We reserve the right to disclose your personally identifiable information as required by law and when we believe that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights and/or to comply with a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process served on our Web site, when we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to a government request.

Log Files

As is true of most Web sites, when you visit www.kindsight.net, our servers gather certain information automatically and store it in log files. This information includes browser type, referring/exit pages, operating system, date/time stamp, and similar information. We do not link this data to any information collected about you in connection with other Web sites or Kindsight services. We use this information to analyze trends, to administer the Web site, and to make improvements to the Web site.  

Cookies

This Web site does not use third party or persistent cookies. A cookie is a small text file that is stored on a user’s computer for record-keeping purposes. A persistent cookie remains on your hard drive for an extended period of time. Session ID cookies are only used to make it easier for you to navigate our Web site, but any such session ID cookies are designed to expire when you close your browser. Cookies are not linked to personal information.

Links to Other Sites

This Web site contains links to other Web sites that are not owned or controlled by Kindsight. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these other sites and we encourage you to be aware when you leave our Web site and to read the privacy policies of these other Web sites.  

Security

We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it. You should recognize, however, no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100 percent secure. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its security.

Corporate Transactions

Kindsight reserves the right to transfer control of any information collected or provided in connection with this Web site to effectuate a corporate transaction, such as a divestiture, merger, consolidation, or asset sale, or in the unlikely event of a bankruptcy. You will be notified via email and/or a prominent notice on our Web site of any change in ownership or uses of your personal information, as well as any choices you may have regarding your personal information.

Canadian and U.S.-Based

Kindsight is based in Canada and in the U.S.  Please be aware that information you provide to us or we obtain as a result of your use of our Web site may be processed and transferred to Canada or the U.S. and be subject to Canadian or U.S. law.  The privacy and data protection laws in Canada and the U.S. may not be equivalent to such laws in your country of residence.  By using our Web site, registering, or by providing us with your information, you consent to our collection, transfer, storage, and processing of information to and in Canada and the U.S.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

Please note that we reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we decide to change our privacy policy materially, we will post prior notice of those changes to this privacy statement and other places we deem appropriate so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it.  We reserve the right to modify this privacy statement at any time, so please review it frequently. 

Contact Us

If you have any additional questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please feel free to contact us any time through email at privacy@kindsight.net or at:

Privacy Department
c/o Kindsight Inc.
755 Ravendale Drive
Mountain View, CA  94043
 USA