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Privacy PolicyThis Privacy Policy applies to both members and members of services offered at the InsideNiagara.com websites.
In order to access certain member services and restricted areas (the "Restricted Services") within the InsideNiagara.com websites, InsideNiagara.com may require that members provide certain identifying information (the "Registration Data") requested on an online registration form. This information may include member's legal name, company name, address, telephone number, or e-mail address;, areas of interest, password, method of payment, and if applicable, credit card number. InsideNiagara.com reserves the right to request any additional information in establishing and maintaining member's account for use of the Restricted Services. InsideNiagara.com does place Internet cookies on members' hard drives. Internet cookies save information such as the member's name, password, user-name, shopping cart, screen preferences, the pages of the InsideNiagara.com websites viewed by the member, and the advertisements viewed or clicked by the member. When the member revisits the InsideNiagara.com website, InsideNiagara.com will recognize the member by the internet cookie and customize the member's experience. Members may decline the internet cookie by using the appropriate feature of their web client software, if available. For all members to the InsideNiagara.com websites, personal and non-personally identifiable information, including Registration Data collected by InsideNiagara.com will be used by InsideNiagara.com internally for editorial and feedback purposes, for marketing and promotional purposes, for a statistical analysis of members' behavior, for product development, for content improvement, to inform advertisers as to how many members have been clicked on their advertisements, and to customize content and layout of the InsideNiagara.com websites. Names, postal and e-mail addresses, and phone numbers collected may be added to InsideNiagara.com's databases and used by InsideNiagara.com for future calls and mailing regarding site updates, new products and services, upcoming events, and status of orders placed online. Except as otherwise provided, InsideNiagara.com will not send to member information concerning InsideNiagara.com, the InsideNiagara.com websites, or InsideNiagara.com's products and services, if member selects the opt-out Provision described herein. Notwithstanding any opt-out selection, InsideNiagara.com reserves the right to contact member concerning non-promotional information about member's account with InsideNiagara.com. If member does not wish to receive any special offers or promotional communication from InsideNiagara.com, member has the right to remove the membership account at any time afterwards. InsideNiagara.com will not share, rent, sell or otherwise disclose personally identifiable information to third parties without obtaining member's consent. InsideNiagara.com will disclose to third parties only: A) information knowingly and voluntarily disclosed by members as being disclosable to third parties; B) information to the financial institution that processes members' credit card transactions; C) information that does not include personally identifiable information; and/or D) information that is publicly available. Additionally, through the use of third party cookies, advertiser may be electronically notified when members view or click on its advertisements. All member advertisements and listings to public areas of the InsideNiagara.com websites including without limitation forums, chat rooms and bulletin boards (collectively, the "Public Areas"), should be conducted using member's pseudonymous "screen name." All postings to the public areas become public and, therefore, care should be taken in disclosing personal information. Listings made in the public areas may not be changed or deleted by members or members. Members should never disclose personally identifiable information (including without limitation name, email address, phone number, and real world address) in the public areas. When communicating directly with another member, members may exchange personally identifiable information at member's discretion. However, members are strongly cautioned to be prudent in deciding whether and how to reveal personally identifiable information. InsideNiagara.com DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES ARISING FROM VISITOR'S DISCLOSURE OF PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION. Any information disclosed to other members or third parties,
in the public areas, through email or outside of our system, can be used
by others and may result in unsolicited email messages or other communication
from third parties.
Member may access his/her registration data at any time through the InsideNiagara.com web sites. This area is password-protected. Once a member registers, member may review & change certain personally identifiable information such as email address, city, province, zip code & country, and user profile. Please promptly update information as necessary. Passwords should be: a) non-obvious; b) regularly changed; and c) not disclosed to any third parties. If a third-party learns of a password, the password's owner may lose control over his/her listings and/or personally identifiable information, and may be subject to legally binding actions taken on his/her behalf. If, for any reason, a password is suspected to have been compromised, it should be changed immediately. If member's credit card or password is stolen or used without member's permission, member should immediately notify InsideNiagara.com. Upon proper notification, InsideNiagara.com will cancel appropriate credit card number and/or password and update its records. Member may be unable to access certain services while InsideNiagara.com processes the change. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, InsideNiagara.com reserves the right to contact members regarding account status, changes to the member agreement, privacy policy, or any other agreements or policies, or for any non-promotional reason. InsideNiagara.com is affiliated with many other sites and service providers, all of whom have privacy practices independent of InsideNiagara.com. InsideNiagara.com disclaims any responsibility or liability for any other sites' privacy policies or activities. Once a member clicks on an external link within the InsideNiagara.com Websites, member may be entering another website where InsideNiagara.com's privacy policy does not apply. Computers, computer networks and transmission made by means of the internet and computer networks cannot be made absolutely secure. InsideNiagara.com WILL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES ARISING FROM DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION AND/OR REGISTRATION DATA ARISING FROM: A) MEMBERS' DISCLOSURE OF SUCH INFORMATION IN PUBLIC AREAS; B) ERRORS IN TRANSMISSION; C) UNAUTHORIZED ACTS, INTRUSIONS OR INTERCEPTIONS; AND/OR D) COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PRIVACY POLICY. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, InsideNiagara.com shall be permitted to disclose information and registration data, including personally identifiable information, to third parties as follows: A) in response to a request by law enforcement authorities; B) in response to any court-ordered subpoena or other process under color of law; and/or C) when InsideNiagara.com reasonably believes that a member or member has breached the terms of any agreement with InsideNiagara.com or a third party, violated the rights of any third party, or violated any law, statute or regulation. All information collected, including registration data, is the property of InsideNiagara.com, and is subject to and protected by provincial and federal law. InsideNiagara.com reserves the right to change or update at any time this Privacy Policy, or any other InsideNiagara.com policy or practice. Any changes or updates will be effective immediately upon posting to the InsideNiagara.com Websites. |