Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy Was Last Modified November 1, 2010

b2bBiz.com understands and respects your concerns about privacy. This notice describes the b2bBiz.com Privacy Policy ("Privacy Policy") as it pertains to the website at b2bBiz.com (the "Website"). We will from time-to-time revise this privacy policy. The date of last revision will be available at the top of this page. Your use and continued use of the Website after changes have been posted to the Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such changes. If you do not agree with any aspect of our Privacy Policy, your sole remedy is to immediately leave the site.

Any web page content served including but not limited to products, services, features, communications, postings and information on b2bBiz.com are made available subject to this Privacy Policy. By using this site you expressly agree, without limitation or qualification, to be bound by the terms of this Privacy Policy. By visiting any page of the Website, you are acknowledging and accepting this Privacy Policy.

This policy covers how b2bBiz.com treats information including personal information that b2bBiz.com collects and receives. Personal information is information about you that is personally identifiable like your name, address, email address, phone number, company name, company website as well as information that is not otherwise publicly available. b2bBiz.com does not collect any unique information about you except when you specifically and knowingly provide such information.

This website may contains links and advertising to other websites. This policy does not apply to the practices of companies that b2bBiz.com does not own or control, or to people that b2bBiz.com does not employ or manage. The policies of these companies, advertisers, their websites and employees may significantly differ from that of the b2bBiz.com website. It is your responsibility to contact such companies, web site operators or advertisers directly to view and determine their privacy policies.

What Information Do We Collect?

Information from all users is collected, used and disclosed as described in this Privacy Policy.

b2bBiz.com collects personal information when you register with b2bBiz.com for any of its memberships, products, services, features or directory listings. When you register we may ask for information that can include your name, company, phone, email address, address, zip code, title, industry, etc. Upon registration and log-in to our services, you are not anonymous to us.

In addition to the information you knowingly provide, b2bBiz.com collects the domain names and IP addresses of its visitors, along with usage statistics including but not limited to browsing history, time of day, browser type, browser language, pages viewed and any search terms you query.

This data is used to more efficiently operate b2bBiz.com, promote our products and services and administer the Website. b2bBiz.com may combine this information with the personally identifiable information it collects.

b2bBiz.com uses all information to customize your experience and to improve our services. The data of our members and viewers are collected and processed in one or more databases maintained directly or indirectly by b2bBiz.com.

b2bBiz.com Uses Cookies.

A "cookie" is a piece of data that identifies you and/or your computer as a unique user. Internet cookies could save the pages of our web site viewed by a visitor or user, a password, user name submitted upon log-in as well as the advertisements clicked upon.

The cookies enable b2bBiz.com to personalize its web site for each visitor. When the visitor uses or re-visits our web site, b2bBiz.com will recognize information about the user by the Internet cookie and customize the visitors experience accordingly.

Internet cookies are stored on the visitors hard drive and are not stored in any form on any equipment owned by b2bBiz.com. You can edit your browser so as not to accept our cookies, but features of the web site may not function properly if you do not accept the cookies.

Advertisers or other companies do not have access to the b2bBiz.com cookies. b2bBiz.com lets other companies that show advertisements on our pages set and access their own cookies on your computer. Other companies use of their cookies is subject to their own privacy policies, not b2bBiz.com. Google is a third party vendor who use DoubleClick DART cookies to serve ads on our site. Google's use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to our users based on their visit to b2bBiz.com and other sites on the Internet. Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy.

With Whom Does b2bBiz.com Share the Collected Information?

b2bBiz.com may share information about our users and search trends with advertisers, business partners, and other third parties. The collective data that we share with our working partners and our affiliates helps us to provide you with better products and services.

b2bBiz.com believes it is necessary to also share information in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of the b2bBiz.com Terms of Use or our Code Of Conduct, or as otherwise required by law. You can view our Terms Of Use and the Code Of Conduct by clicking on the Terms Of Use link conveniently located throughout this Website. Co-registration and Working Partners.

b2bBiz.com may partner with companies that allow us to provide additional products, services, features or bonuses to our viewers and members. You may receive information or be contacted from our co-registration or other working partners directly. We advise you to review their privacy and data collection policies for further information as to how they utilize your information. We are not responsible for the use of your personally identifiable information by any such partner. In order to cancel your membership with any of these partners you will need to go directly to the partner. Sharing And Use of Non-Identifiable Information.

Information that is non-identifiable (stripped of any information that could be used to identify you) may be used by b2bBiz.com for any reason and shared freely with affiliates, partners and other third parties. This information is usually aggregated (combined with information from many other users), and may include information such as traffic patterns, trends in connection with various types of inquiries, and other information.

Our Right To e-Mail You

We reserve the right to send you a rare but occasional e-mail communication relating to the b2bBiz.com service, such as service announcements, administrative messages or newsletters that are considered part of your b2bBiz.com Membership without offering you the opportunity to opt out of receiving them. If you wish to stop receiving these e-Mails, it is required that you request removal of your listing from our Directory by utilizing the contact us links located throughout the website.

Warranty

For all of our transaction and information processed, we employ reasonable security methods and technologies. While we strive to protect your personal information and ensure its security on the systems that we employ, unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. Therefore, we cannot insure or warrant the security of any information that you transmit to us, and you transmit such information at your own risk.

What If the Privacy Policy Changes?

It is prudent to review this policy each time you use this website so that you are apprised of any changes. As a result of the World Wide Web continually evolving with new technologies, security features and technologies, this Policy will change from time to time. b2bBiz.com reserves the right to change this policy at any time. Our current privacy policy practices will be accessible through the posting of a clear and conspicuous link near the bottom of most pages on our website. All changes will be posted on this page so that you will always be aware of what information we collect and to whom we disclose such information.

b2bBiz.com may also transfer any information in its possession in connection with a sale of assets of the company, a sale of the company or a merger. In this event, the information about you may become the subject to a different privacy policy.

What if I Have Questions Or Comments About This Privacy Policy?

You can direct additional questions and comments regarding our privacy policy through the Contact Us link located throughout the b2bBiz.com Website.