Protecting the individual’s privacy on the Internet is crucial to the future of Internet-based business and the move toward a true Internet economy. LBSi has created this privacy statement to demonstrate our firm commitment to the individual’s right to privacy. This policy outlines our personal information handling practices for this website. This Privacy Statement covers this website and other sites that reference this Privacy Statement.
Consent
By using this Website, you consent to the collection and use of the information as described here. If we decide to make changes to this Privacy Statement, we will post the changes on this site so that you will always know what information we collect, and how we use it.
From time to time, as may be required by applicable law, we may also seek your explicit consent to process certain data and information collected on this website or volunteered by you.
Collection and Processing of Your Personal Data
To serve you better and understand your needs and interests, LBSi collects, exports, and uses personal information with adequate notice and consent, along with required filings with data protection authorities, when applicable.
When you visit our web site, we may record your IP address and use cookies and other Internet technologies (referred to below as Automated Tools and Embedded Web Links) to gather general information about our visitors and their interests. The technologies used and the information collected are described in more detail below.
We may further collect and process any information and data that you volunteer to us, e.g. when you register for events, subscribe to newsletters, participate in online surveys, discussion groups or forums, or when make purchases.
Use and Purpose of Collected Personal Data
The information LBSI collects to understand your needs and interests helps LBSi deliver a consistent and personalized experience. We will use such information only as described in this Privacy Statement and/or in the way we specify at the time of collection. We will not subsequently change the way your personal data is used without your consent, as required by applicable law.
IP Addresses
We use IP addresses to help diagnose problems, to administer our website, and to gather demographic information. We may also use IP addresses or other information, such as your registration information you have shared on this website or at any earlier occasion or a campaign code, to determine which pages on our sites are being visited and topics that may be of interest so we can provide you with information about relevant products and services. Generally, LBSi will aggregate such data only in an anonymous way and will not tie it to a particular individual unless he or she has given consent. When you visit our site, we recognize only your domain name.
LBSi may also collect IP addresses (and other technical information such as browser type) during a Click-to-Chat or Click-to-Call sessions that you initiate. This information is collected when you connect to LBSi so that we may identify your session, deliver content based on the technical capabilities of your browser, and for quality control purposes. Your IP address will not be used to identify you unless you provide your prior consent.
LBSi will only gather information related to your visit to the LBSi site.
Automated Tools
In addition to the information you provide, LBSi may also collect information during your visit to an LBSi website through automated tools, which include Web beacons, cookies, embedded Web links, and other commonly used information-gathering tools. These tools collect certain standard information that your browser sends to our website such as your browser type and language, access times, and the address of the website from which you arrived at an LBSi website. Using these tools, LBSi is also able to confirm receipt of e-mails that the recipient consented to receive, and can track other information such as pages visited on the , LBSi site and whether or not the recipient registers for an event offered by , LBSi and certain other aggregate data that is not related to a particular individual.
Embedded Web Links
Emails from LBSi often use links designed to lead you to a relevant area on the Web, after redirection through , LBSi servers. The redirection system allows LBSi to change the destination URL of these links, if necessary, and to determine the effectiveness of our marketing initiatives.
In emails, such links may also allow , LBSi to determine if you have clicked on a link in the email, and the information about this interaction may be connected to your personal identity. If you do not want LBSi to collect information about the links you clicked, you can simply choose not to click on the links in an e-mail that LBSi sends you.
By downloading our literature and submitting our forms, you are consenting to signing up for our email marketing campaigns. You are able to opt-out and unsubscribe at any time.
Cookies
We use cookies to deliver personalized content, to save you having to re-enter your password repeatedly, to keep track of your shopping cart, and to tailor our information offerings to how you and others use the site.
E-mail Addresses
If you choose to give us your e-mail address, we will communicate with you via e-mail. We do not share your e-mail address with others outside of LBSi. You can choose not to receive any more e-mail at any time.
Depending on how your e-mail application is set up, information about you may be transmitted automatically when you send e-mail to LBSi.
Sharing Your Personal Data
We may share information with business partners, service vendors, authorized third-party agents or contractors in order to provide a requested service or transaction, including processing orders, processing credit card transactions, hosting websites, hosting event and seminar registration and providing customer support, or providing you with information on products and services that may be of interest to you.
We only provide these third parties with the minimum amount of personal data necessary to provide the services on our behalf, and the third parties are not permitted to use your personal data except for the limited purpose of completing the requested service or transaction.
We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties for marketing purposes unless you have granted us permission to do so.
We may respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process by disclosing your personal data and other related information, if necessary. We also may choose to establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims.
Circumstances may arise where, whether for strategic or other business reasons, LBSi decides to sell, buy, merge or otherwise reorganize businesses in some countries. Such a transaction may involve, in accordance with applicable law, the disclosure of personal information to prospective or actual purchasers, or the receipt of it from sellers. It is LBSi ‘s practice to seek appropriate protection for information in these types of transactions.
We may collect and possibly share personal data and any other additional information available to us 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 LBSi ‘s terms of use, or as otherwise required by law.
While visiting LBSi ‘s website you may be directed to content or functionality that is hosted by a third-party supplier, not on LBSi.com. Most often, this is done to host special events, such as contests or seminars. When information is collected on behalf of LBSi exclusively, the appropriate LBSi entity’s privacy statement will be referenced on the site and will govern how information is used. For other, non- LBSi sites, the site’s owner’s privacy policy will be referenced. It is LBSi ‘s practice to require such suppliers and business partners to handle information in a manner consistent with LBSi ‘s privacy statement.
Security of Your Personal Data
LBSi is committed to protecting the personal data you share with us. LBSI uses a combination of industry-standard security technologies, procedures, and organizational measures to help protect your personal data from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. LBSI supports online security using secure server technology because we want your data to be safe. There are state-of-the-art security arrangements and facilities on LBSI sites to prevent abuse.
We bind our employees to observe your privacy and confidentiality rights.
Links to Other Sites
This site may contain links to other sites. LBSI is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of other websites outside the LBSI Group of companies.
Choice/Opt-Out
We communicate with users who subscribe to our services on a regular basis via email, and we may also communicate by phone to resolve customer complaints or investigate suspicious transactions. We may use your email address to confirm your opening of an account, to send you notice of payments, to send you information about changes to our products and services, and to send notices and other disclosures as required by law. Generally, users cannot opt out of these communications, but they will be primarily informational in nature rather than promotional.
LBSI provides you the opportunity to exercise an opt-out choice if you do not want to receive other types of communication from us such as emails or updates from us regarding new services and products offered on this website or if you do not want us to share your personal information with third parties.
Data Retention
LBSI will not retain your personal data longer than is necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by applicable laws or regulations.
Children’s Privacy
LBSI does not knowingly collect Personal Data from children under the age of 13. If we learn that we have collected Personal Data on a child under the age of 13, we will delete that data from our systems.
If you have any other questions about this privacy statement or if you wish to inspect the information we hold about you, please contact 877-605-5274 x11