Privacy Policy
General ForTheBayArea.com's (of Houston, Texas) policies and procedures for handling customer information have been created with the understanding that Internet technologies are still evolving and that Internet business methods are continuing to evolve to meet the needs and opportunities of the changing technologies. As a result, ForTheBayArea.com's policies and procedures are subject to change.
In the course of serving its customers, ForTheBayArea.com acquires, stores and transmits customer communications and information that customers may regard as private or sensitive. Some of this information - such as the customer's name, address, telephone number - is provided to ForTheBayArea.com by its customers in order to establish service. Other information - such as the customer's account status, choice of services, and customer logs - is created and maintained by ForTheBayArea.com in the normal course of providing service.
This web site contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or 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 any other site that collects personally identifiable information.
How is customer information used? ForTheBayArea.com does not share its customer information with any third parties and will take necessary precautions to ensure this privacy is kept. Also, customers may access and modify their personal information by contacting ForTheBayArea.com support.
ForTheBayArea.com will not sell or rent your information to anyone. We will use your information to respond to you, regarding the reason you contacted us. We will not share your information with any third party outside of our organization, other than as necessary to fulfill your request, e.g. to display your business listing.
Disclosure of customer information and communications ForTheBayArea.com will not otherwise disclose its customers' personal and account information unless ForTheBayArea.com has reason to believe that disclosing such information is necessary to identify, make contact with, or bring legal action against someone who may be causing harm or interfering with the rights or property of ForTheBayArea.com, ForTheBayArea.com's customers, or others, or where ForTheBayArea.com has a good faith belief that the law requires such disclosure and/or law officials are prompting ForTheBayArea.com to disclose information and ForTheBayArea.com is legally obligated to fulfill this request. You may opt out of any future contacts from us at any time. You can do the following at any time by contacting us via email at info@forthebayarea.com or at this phone number: 281-648-4432 so that you can:
Data Security As a user of the ForTheBayArea.com web site, you are engaging in a service that is intended to share information in order to fulfill requested services. It is the nature of the ForTheBayArea.com web site to gather business identity information and share it on the ForTheBayArea.com business directory web site for the Clear Lake area of Greater Houston. This is the essence of our services to you as a customer.
ForTheBayArea.com will protect the confidentiality of its customers' information, account information and personal communications to the fullest extent possible and consistent with the law and the legitimate interests of ForTheBayArea.com, its partners, its employees and other customers of ForTheBayArea.com's services. To protect the loss, misuse, and alteration of information that is collected from customers, ForTheBayArea.com has appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures in place.
While we use measures to protect sensitive information transmitted online, we also protect your information offline. Only employees who need the information to perform a specific job (for example, billing or customer service) are granted access to personally identifiable information. This is strictly enforced. No employee is allowed access to personal information unless that employee needs to use the information for the above purposes.
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