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| · What is personal information? Personal information may include such information as your name, email address, mailing addresses, financial information, birth dates, preferences, and information collected electronically via cookies.
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| · Does Business Information & Development ask for personal information? Possibly. Business Information & Development will ask for your name, address, email address (mandatory), and other personal information when you register with TENDERLISTING.COM. Several places on our site may require personal information if you choose to use them, such as our registration form, order form, online survey, and other services that require registration or subscription. At these places, we ask you to give us contact information (like name, email address, birth date, gender, zip code, occupation, industry, and personal interests), unique identifiers, financial information (like credit card numbers), and demographic information (like postal code, or age).
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| · How does Business Information & Development use information it gathers about me? Business Information & Development collects and uses your name, email address and other personal information to provide you with a product or service that you requested. This information also enables Business Information & Development to develop and customize products or services to better meet your needs and preferences and to offer you products and services from Business Information & Development, any of its affiliated companies within the Business Information & Development group of companies, and other sources that may be of interest to you.
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| · Does Business Information & Development share my personal information? If so, with whom? Business Information & Development will not release your personal information with these exceptions:
• When you give us permission to do so;
• When we believe in good faith that the law requires it;
• To protect the rights or property of Business Information & Development or its affiliates;
• Under limited circumstances specifically described to you when we collect the information;
• To affiliated companies within the Business Information & Development group of companies.
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| · When else might Business Information & Development use my personal information? Subject to confidentiality agreements, Business Information & Development may match aggregated, statistical user information to parameters established by third parties, without releasing user information. This aggregated information does not contain any personally identifiable information. For example, we may disclose aggregated user statistics (for example, 31% of our users are professionals) in order to describe our site or services to trading partners, advertisers, other third parties and for other lawful purposes.
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| · Will Business Information & Development use my information for direct mailings? Business Information & Development or Business Information & Development affiliated companies may send you information about our products or services that may be of interest to you. If you do not want to receive direct mailings, all you have to do is say so when you give us your personal information. If you have given permission and change your mind, you can ask to be taken out of future direct mailings.
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| · How does Business Information & Development protect the privacy of children? The privacy of children is important to us. Your children should always ask you for permission before sending personal information to Business Information & Development, or to anyone else. Any personal information we gather from children under the age of 18 would be used solely for demographic purposes. We will not knowingly send direct mailings, including email or other correspondence to anyone who indicates that they are younger than 18 years.
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| · Does Business Information & Development use cookies? Yes, Business Information & Development uses cookies in these ways:
• We use cookies to remind us who you are and to find your account information in our database when you access a service so you do not need to log in at every visit. This helps us to provide you with service tailored to your specific needs and interests. A cookie is set when you register for a service.
• We use cookies to estimate our audience size. Your browser is given a unique cookie that helps us determine whether yours is a repeat visit or a first visit.
• We use cookies to determine the browser the visitor uses so the site can be designed to work properly with the most common versions of different browsers.
• Advertisers that place ads with Business Information & Development may use cookies.
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| · Does Business Information & Development use IP addresses? Business Information & Development collects IP addresses for the purposes of system administration and to create aggregate statistical reports for advertisers.
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| · What else should I know about protecting my privacy? Generally speaking, whenever you disclose personal information online, that information may be intercepted, collected and used. That goes for information disclosed on message boards, in chat areas - or even in email. If you post personal information online, that information may be intercepted and may be accessible to the public and may expose you to unsolicited messages.
Business Information & Development is not responsible if that information is intercepted. As a result, you transmit information to anyone at your own risk.
Business Information & Development's partners, co-branded sites and third party Internet sites and services accessible through our site, or third parties collecting information for their own purposes may have their own privacy and data collection practices. Business Information & Development is not responsible for and bears no liability for these policies or actions.
You alone are responsible for keeping passwords and information safe. Be careful and responsible whenever you're online.
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| · Business Information & Development Privacy Policy Business Information & Development has created this Privacy Policy in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for this Web site: www.tenderlisting.com
We use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, and to administer our Web site. Your IP address is also used to gather broad demographic information. Our site may use cookies to make sure you don't see the same ad repeatedly. We use cookies to deliver content specific to your interests, to save your password so you don't have to re-enter it each time you visit our site, and for the other purposes set out below:
• We use cookies to remind us who you are and to find your account information in our database when you access a service so you do not need to log in at every visit. This helps us to provide you with service tailored to your specific needs and interests. A cookie is set when you register for a service.
• We use cookies to keep track of your login status. Your browser is given a unique cookie that helps us determine whether yours is a repeat visit or a first visit.
• We use cookies to determine the browser the visitor uses so the site can be designed to work properly with the most common versions of different browsers.
• Advertisers that place ads with Business Information & Development may use cookies
Our site's registration forms require users to give us a unique username and password. To post a message in Business Information & Development using an e-form, an email address is also required. Submitting Tender documents does not require registrations or emails. A cookie is still used.
This site contains links to third party sites. Business Information & Development or any of its affiliates is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Web sites. Business Information & Development co-branded sites and content partner sites may have privacy policies independent of Business Information & Development This Privacy Policy extends only to data collected on pages hosted on the Business Information & Development servers. Business Information & Development may share aggregate information with trading partners, co-branded sites, and advertisers; however, this aggregated information does not contain personally identifiable information.
Our online surveys may ask visitors for such information as contact information (like their email address), demographic information (like their postal code or age). We may use contact data from our surveys to send information about our company and promotional material from some of our partners or advertisers. Only Business Information & Development or affiliated companies within the Business Information & Development group of companies have access to your personal information. Users may opt-out of receiving future e-mail communications. Please see the choice/opt-out section below.
Demographic and profile data is also collected at our site. We use this data to tailor our visitor's experience at our site and display the content according to their preferences. This information is shared with advertisers on an aggregate basis only.
The customer's contact information is also used to contact the visitor when necessary and may be shared with other companies or affiliated companies within the Business Information & Development group of companies who may want to contact our visitors. Only Business Information & Development or affiliated companies within the Business Information & Development group of companies have access to your personal information. Users may opt-out of receiving future e-mail communications; see the choice/opt-out section below.
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| · Public Forums This site makes chat rooms, forums, message boards and/or news groups available to its users. Please remember that any information that is disclosed in these areas becomes public information and you should exercise caution when deciding to disclose your personal information.
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| · Security This site has reasonable security measures in place to protect against the loss, misuse and be intercepted by third parties. Business Information & Development or any of its affiliated companies within the Business Information & Development group of companies assumes no liability for interception, alteration or misuse of information transmitted over the Internet.
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| · Children's Guidelines Business Information & Development is not marketed or directed towards children. Nevertheless, it is possible for children to publicly post or distribute personally identifiable contact information without prior parental consent within chat rooms, forums, message boards, and/or news groups. No communication, however, will be sent to anyone or information collected from anyone who indicates that they are younger than 16 years old without their parents' permission.
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| · Choice/Opt-Out In the Registration process where we request information about the visitor, our site provides users the opportunity to opt-out of receiving email or other forms of communications from us, our affiliated companies and our trading partners.
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| · Contacting Us If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this Web site, you can contact:
Lyle Kirchner
Business Information & Development
412 5th St. South
Kenora, Ontario
P9N 1L2
807-468-1475
Email admin@tenderlisting.com
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