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For Online Shoppers - Trust Is Everything
For consumers shopping on the Internet, privacy is a major concern. Almost three-quarters of Internet users are concerned about having control over the release of their private information when shopping online. (Source: U.S. Census Data)
Customers want assurances that their information is secure before they decide to make a purchase. We value the privacy of your personal information through an easy-to-understand and easy-to-find privacy policy. Our privacy program was developed specifically to help customers address this key concern.
In a world where information can uncover new possibilities, being smart about privacy is essential for consumers and businesses alike. We believe that consumers must be able to choose how their personal information is used to better meet their everyday needs.
A service of the Internet Education Foundation, GetNetWise is a Web Site and online resource that empowers ALL Internet users with the tools to control their personal privacy, protect their computers, and continue to make the Internet a viable, positive experience. Inside, you can find information on four content areas:
- Children's Online Safety
- Unwanted Email and Spam
- Protecting Your Computer From Hackers and Viruses
- Keeping Your Personal Information Private
This informational site, created and maintained by the American Bar Association, will help you order safely when shopping online. Here you will find information on the following topics to help you be a smarter, safer online shopper.
- How secure is your transaction? What are the legal terms of your purchase?
- How are you paying for the item? When can I expect delivery of the item?
- What do you know about the seller? How should you keep records about your purchase?
- What are you buying? To whom can you complain if you're not satisfied?
Physical, electronic and managerial procedures have been employed to safeguard the security and integrity of personal information. Billing information is encrypted whenever transmitted or received online. Personal information is accessible only by staff or volunteers designated to handle online complaints or requests. All EGP Business Solutions agents and contractors with access to personal information obtained on our web sites are also bound to adhere to this policy. Passwords and usernames are always required in order to access personal information.
EGP Business Solutions collects the following types of personal information: names, postal and e-mail addresses, phone and facsimile numbers, billing information, and complaint information. We may also collect business information from sole proprietorships that apply for membership and for program participation, some of which could constitute personal information, as well as personal information from individuals acting solely in their business capacity
We do not collect or maintain information from those actually known to be under the age of 18, and no part of our sites are structured to attract anyone under the age of 18.
Unless you consent, we will not use your personal information for any purpose other than that for which it is submitted. We use personal information to reply to inquiries, handle complaints, provide operational notices and in program record-keeping. We also process billing and business requests related to program participation. At certain points where personal information is collected on our site, there may be a box where you may indicate you would like to be on a list to receive information about other programs and services. This election box only appears in places where the department collecting personal information maintains such lists. At any time you can add or remove your name from a list by contacting us at customerservice@everyonegetspaid.com
In order to process a complaint, we may ask for assistance from the BBB, handle it itself, or refer the complaint to another appropriate organization for handling. For example, complaints against retail store and agents are normally handled by EGP Business Solutions and complaints against our business will be processed by us but may be handled by an appropriate third party organization. Further, when we receive a request or inquiry that must be handled by EGP Business Solutions, we forward the request or inquiry to the appropriate BBB. By completing a complaint form or sending us a request or inquiry, you are allowing us to forward your information to the appropriate BBB, if necessary, and potentially also to the proper business. Without submission of the requested information, we will not be able to share your information and process your complaint.
We never sell or rent your personal information
EGP Business Solutions may also release personal information to appropriate governmental authorities under the following circumstances:
- Where release is required by law (for example, a subpoena) or regulation, or is requested by a government agency conducting investigations or proceedings
- Where our records indicate a company may be engaged in fraudulent activity or other deceptive practices that a governmental agency should be made aware of
- Where warranted by a company's failure to participate in the advertising self-regulatory process or respond to an online privacy complaint, or where a company fails to honor the recommendations of the National Advertising Division, Children's Advertising Review Unit, National Advertising Review Board or of BBBOnLine's Privacy Program Review Service; or
- Where your communication suggests possible harm to others
If your personal information changes or you would like to review the personal information we may have on file, please e-mail us with the new information. Let us also know the department or program that led to your submission of personal information so we may efficiently locate your information
Our web sites are not set up to track, collect or distribute personal information not entered by visitors. Our site logs do generate certain kinds of non-identifying site usage data, such as the number of hits and visits to our sites. This information is used for internal purposes by technical support staff to provide better services to the public and may also be provided to others, but again, the statistics contain no personal information and cannot be used to gather such information.
A cookie is a small amount of data that is sent to your browser from a Web server and stored on your computer's hard drive. EGP Business Solutions uses non-identifying cookies only when necessary to provide easier site navigation and access to forms. You can still use our sites if your browser is set to reject cookies. Our cookies do not generate personal data, do not read personal data from your machine and are never tied to anything that could be used to identify you.
If you have a complaint about our compliance with this privacy policy, you may contact us at customerservice@everyonegetspaid.com If we are unable to resolve your complaint to your satisfaction, you may elect to proceed with BBBOnLine's Privacy Policy Review Service by completing the BBB complaint form
Providing you with a secure online ordering environment is one of our highest priorities. We recognize that privacy and security are of the utmost importance, and we have devoted a great deal of effort to safeguarding your own and your customers? personal information
Our server uses Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), an advanced encryption technology that helps prevent third parties from reading your private information while data is in transit. We use a digital certificate from VeriSign, the world's leading Certificate Authority (CA). We became certified only after a thorough background check by VeriSign. SSL and digital certificates help enhance the security of entering and transmitting private information, including credit card numbers, over the Internet by providing the following protections
- Server authentication (thwarting imposters)
- Privacy using encryption (thwarting eavesdroppers)
- Data integrity (thwarting vandals)
If you are still uncomfortable with the security of using the Internet, you may call 1-800-379-7969 to place your order with one of our helpful EGP Business Solutions' customer service representatives.
