naked hosting is committed to protecting
your privacy. The following information is designed to help you
understand how we collect, use, disseminate and safeguard the information
you provide to us while using our web site (located at: www.nakedhosting.com)
or our Hosting services. By accessing and using our web site and
Hosting services, you signify your assent to the naked hosting
Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our information practices,
please choose another Hosting company for your Hosting services.
As provided below, we reserve the right, at our discretion, to change,
add or remove portions of this policy at any time by posting such
changes to our Homepage.
This privacy policy applies only to the privacy
practices for www.nakedhosting.com. It does not apply to third
party sites for which naked hosting provides Hosting services.
If you are interested in the privacy practices of the sites hosted
by naked hosting, or if you have any other comments, suggestions,
or complaints regarding those third party sites, you should contact
the site(s) in question directly. naked hosting is not responsible
for the privacy practices or other business practices of the sites
for which it provides Hosting services.
Information Collection and Use
naked hosting is the sole owner of the information collected
on this site. We will not sell, share, or rent this information
to others in ways different from what is disclosed in this statement.
naked hosting collects information from our users at several
different points on our website.
Registration and Order Forms
In order to sign-up for our Hosting services, a user must either
complete the registration and order form on-line, or send us this
information via facsimile transmission or regular mail. During registration,
a user is required to give their contact information (such as name,
phone number, fax number, and e-mail address) and certain financial
information (like credit card number, expiration date, and/or checking
account number). This information is used to set-up and maintain
an account, process payments, provide hosting services, and if we
have trouble processing an order or otherwise need to contact a
user, the contact information is used to get in touch with the user.
Cookies
A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user’s hard drive
containing information about the user. Usage of a cookie is in no
way linked to any personally identifiable information while on our
site. Once the user closes their browser, the cookie simply terminates.
For instance, by setting a cookie on our site, the user would not
have to log in a password more than once, thereby saving time while
on our site. If a user rejects the cookie, they may still use certain
portions of our site, although other portions may not be accessible.
While we do not currently use cookies on our site,
we may use cookies in the future in order to expand our service
offerings and provide better service to our users. Some of our business
partners may use cookies on our site (for example, advertisers).
However, we have no access to or control over these cookies.
Log Files
Our server software collects and records IP addresses, referring
URLs, OS and browser types, and records what files are downloaded
by end users of the sites hosted by us. We use this information
to analyze trends, administer the sites, track user movements through
our site and the sites hosted by us, and to gather broad demographic
information for aggregate use (collectively, “Web Statistics”).
We use the Web Statistics to enhance our Hosting services, monitor
and improve our network, and to provide the sites hosted by us with
usage information.
Sharing
We may share aggregated demographic information with our hosted
sites and with our sponsors. This is not linked to any personal
information that can identify any individual person. We may also
use an outside company or companies to process payments. From time
to time, we may contract with another party to provide certain specific
services to our users.
We currently do not sell or otherwise make available
personally identifiable information about our users or Web Statistics
to third parties. Nevertheless, we reserve the right to make such
information available to third parties in the future in order to
enhance our services.
Law Enforcement
We will cooperate with law enforcement authorities, private-party
litigants, and others seeking information about our end users and
the sites hosted by us to the extent required by applicable law.
We will also notify the appropriate authorities if we suspect that
any of our users or any of the users of the sites hosted by us are
engaged in illegal activities, such as obscenity or child pornography.
Links
This web site contains links to other sites. Please be aware that
naked hosting is not responsible for the privacy practices of
such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave
our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every web
site that collects personally identifiable information.
Security
We agree to use commercially reasonable efforts to protect the information
you have provided to us from unauthorized access by using encryption
and other security measures. We encourage you to contact us if you
are interested in learning more about our security measures.
Third Party Sources of Information
From time to time and in order to enhance our services,
we may supplement the information we receive from you with information
we obtain from third party sources.
Special Offers
We send all new users a welcome e-mail to verify password and username.
Established members will occasionally receive information on new
products, services, special deals, and a newsletter. Out of respect
for the privacy of our users, we present the option to not receive
these periodic communications.
Children
We do not offer our Hosting services to children. We do not target
children for our hosting services, nor do we solicit data, or knowingly
collect personally identifiable information from them. We encourage
parents and legal guardians to spend time online with their children
and to participate in the interactive activities offered on the
sites their children visit.
Service Updates
From time to time, we may send users site and service announcement
updates (such as information about emergency and planned downtimes).
You are not permitted to un-subscribe to these notices because they
may contain important information about the Hosting services.
Correction/Updating Personal Information
If a user’s personally identifiable information changes (such
as phone number or a credit card number), or if a user no longer
desires our service, you may contact us to correct or update this
information.
Choice/Opt-out
Users who no longer wish to receive promotional materials may opt-out
of receiving these communications by contacting us.
Notification of Changes
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time by
posting such changes to our Homepage. Any changes to this Privacy
Policy will become effective upon posting to the Homepage. If you
use our Hosting services, you are required to periodically check
our Privacy Policy for any changes. If you continue to use our Hosting
services after we have changed our Privacy Policy, you manifest
your assent to the changes to our Privacy Policy.
If we decide to use your personally identifiable
information in a manner materially different from that stated in
the Privacy Policy at the time that such information was collected,
we will attempt to notify you of such changes. You agree that if
we send you an e-mail to the e-mail address reflected in our records,
such e-mail will constitute acceptable notice to you of the change
in our policy. The notice will provide you with an opportunity to
“opt-out” so that we may not use your personally identifiable
information in a manner which is different from the manner described
at the time that you provided us with such information. If you do
not affirmatively “opt-out” pursuant to the instructions
provided to you in the notice, them you agree that we may use your
personally identifiable information in the manner described in the
notice.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, or if you otherwise
need to contact us regarding your personally identifiable information,
please contact us by sending an e-mail to: hostmaster@naked hosting.com. Please provide us with your password, user name and
account number so we can service you quicker.
You may also contact by telephone at: 800.547.9995,
or you may send us a facsimile at: 909.954.9570
Last Revised 02/25/09
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