Contact information consists of the information that we can use to contact you if, for example, you win one of the contests or promotions sponsored by Global Survey Group and/or its affiliates and partners. This consists of your name, your e-mail address, IP address and possibly your mailing address, telephone and facsimile number. Visitors who supply GlobalSurveyGroup.com with their postal address may receive periodic postal mailings from us with information on new products and services or upcoming events. They may also receive mailings from other reputable companies.
Profile data also is collected at our site. Depending on the specific Global Survey Group products for which a user ("User") registers, various information will be requested. We use this data to tailor the visitor's experience through our interest-focused e-mails. By obtaining this information, we can provide our Users with specific content that we think they might be interested in, according to their preferences and interests. The User may include only the information he or she feels comfortable including. However, the omission of certain information may limit the value of the experience for the User. As a result, the more information we have about a User, the more valuable the Global Survey Group experience will be for that User. In addition, GlobalSurveyGroup.com provides services for direct marketing applications including lookup and reference, data enhancement, suppression and validation.
6) to send Users other information about Global Survey Group and/or its products.
When you register with Global Survey Group, you may receive offers from us or our marketing partners. Our marketing partners may use this information to make offers to you in your areas of interest or other offers. Our marketing partners wishing to contact you either give their e-mail message to us and we deliver it to you, or with your prior permission, we provide your contact information to them so they can deliver messages directly to you. It is solely at your discretion if you choose to provide additional personally identifiable information to a marketer by making a purchase, requesting additional information, or communicating directly with the company or organization after using its website. We may also use outside companies to execute the marketing campaigns on our behalf or on behalf of some of our marketing partners. We will share your e-mail name & other information that you give us that is necessary for these third parties to provide these services. These third parties are not allowed to use personally identifiable information except for the purposes of providing these services.
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 the Global Survey Group Site. 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, he or she may still use our site. The only drawback to this is that the User will be limited in some areas of the Global Survey Group Sites. For example, the User may not be able to participate in selected Sweepstakes, promotions, surveys, contests or monthly Drawings that take place. Cookies also can enable us to track and target the interests of our Users to enhance their experience on the Global Survey Group Site.
You can set your browser to not accept cookies. Please be aware that by doing so certain features of the Global Survey Group Site may not work. See your browser's documentation for more information on accepting cookies.
Does Global Survey Group share information it collects?
When you register with Global Survey Group, you can elect to sign up with some of our marketing partners so they may contact you with their special offers. It is solely at your discretion if you choose to provide additional personally identifiable information to a marketer by making a purchase, requesting additional information, or communicating directly with the company or organization after using its website. We may share this information with a third-party advertising company in order to market more effectively to you.
As part of some of our referral programs, we request contact information (like the name and e-mail address) of visitors' friends and family whom they think would like to receive a Global Survey Group service. The persons referred to us will receive sample Global Survey Group e-mails, but do not become subscribers until they confirm their interest in the service. Global Survey Group stores this information for the sole purpose of sending the emails regarding Global Survey Group services. The person referred also can unsubscribe at any time; see "What Choices Do I Have," below.
We may release User or account information as is necessary to comply with the law; enforce or apply our Terms and Conditions and other agreements; or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Global Survey Group, its subsidiaries, affiliates or partners, our Users, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection.
Because we want our Users to feel completely comfortable using the Global Survey Group services, we provide you with various opportunities to control how the information you provide to us will be used by us. We request information from our customers' registration, as well as via surveys or contests or other promotions. Your participation in these activities is completely voluntary and you therefore have a choice whether or not to disclose this information. Nevertheless, certain basic information is required in order to register as a User. Information requested may include contact information, and demographic information. You also may choose whether or not to get e-mails from Global Survey Group and whether or not to accept special offers from our partners. If you choose not to receive e-mail from Global Survey Group we will not send you e-mail, although it may take a short time to remove your name from our database.
The information we receive from or about you is stored on systems designed to prevent the loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration or destruction of that information. In addition, certain of the Global Survey Group Sites encrypt your transmission of sensitive information to it (e.g., credit card numbers, account passwords) in the interest of heightened privacy protection and information integrity. Financial information is stored in a secure location that is accessible only by designated staff and used only for the purposes for which you provide the information.
While we strive to protect your personal information, Global Survey Group cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us, and you do so at your own risk. In addition, Global Survey Group and third party Internet sites and services accessible through Global Survey Group or parties whom we inform you are collecting data in connection with contests, games, promotions, etc., have separate privacy and data collection practices, independent of us. Global Survey Group has no responsibility or liability for these independent policies or actions. You are solely responsible for maintaining the secrecy of your passwords and/or any account information. Please be careful and responsible whenever you are online.
You further acknowledge that Global Survey Group operates in the United States. You agree (i) to permit Global Survey Group to transmit and use your User information anywhere necessary, including across international boundaries, to affect the services and transactions provided by this Site; and (ii) that such use by Global Survey Group shall be subject to the terms and conditions stated in this Privacy Statement and our Terms and Conditions.
GlobalSurveyGroup.com may transfer, sell or assign information concerning your use of this Site, including without limitation, personally identifiable information that you provide and other information concerning your use of the Site, to third parties, as a result of a sale, merger, consolidation, changing control, transfer of substantial assets, reorganization or liquidation of GlobalSurveyGroup.com.
If you are not in agreement with the terms of this Policy, please unsubscribe from the Global Survey Group click here or write to us at Global Survey Group, 1420 East Roseville Parkway #140-245, Roseville, CA 95661 and request to be removed.