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Terralert considers the privacy and protection of
your personal information critical. We believe
that it is important you know how we treat the
information about you we receive. This statement
discloses how we ensure that your personal
information is protected while using the Terralert
web site and services.
Our principal activities are:
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Public
Address Systems
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Public
cross organizational and jurisdictional
collaboration
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Private
Alerting System
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Private
cross organizational and jurisdictional
collaboration
This privacy policy covers Terralert’s
Public
Address,
Public
Address Web services and
Public
cross organizational and jurisdictional
collaboration.
This does not
cover
Private
Alerting Systems and
Private
cross organizational and jurisdictional
collaboration. Please make sure you review the
privacy policies included with those services.
Providing Visitors with
Anonymous Access
You can access our Web site home page and browse our
site without disclosing your personal data.
The services and links of
our Web site
Our Web site enables you to communicate with other
visitors or to post information to be accessed by
others. When you do so, other visitors may view and
collect the data you post.
Automatic Collection of
Information
We automatically log personal data by means such as
programming or we link information automatically
logged by such means with personal data about
specific individuals. We use cookies to store
personal data or link information stored in cookies
with personal data. We do so for the following
purposes:
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Technical administration of the Web site
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Research and development
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Customer administration
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Internal Marketing Development
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Business Processes
Data Collection and Purpose
Specification
We collect the personal data that you may volunteer
while using our services. We may also collect
information about you from other sources, such as
public records or bodies, or private organizations.
We may collect and use personal data for the
additional purpose of providing adequate means of
providing alerts and content specific to your life
needs. If we wish to use your personal data for new
purposes, we offer you the means to consent to those
new purposes:
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by indicating in a box at the point on the site
where personal data is collected
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by sending an email
privacypolicy@terralert.com
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by sending postal mail to 4837 Faith Home Road Suite 46, Ceres,
Ca. 95307
Children's Privacy
We knowingly collect personal data from children. We
take specific steps to protect the privacy of
children. Along with complying with the Children’s
Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), we also
protect parent’s rights to decide what is collected
and done with a child’s information by:
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Making reasonable efforts to ensure that a parent
has authorized the collection of the child's
personal data and use of the child's personal data
for the disclosure to Terralert
Additionally, Terralert has what is known as our
"Above & Beyond" information protection practices
and policies.
These
practices and policies are in place
to ensure that children's privacy is respected on
our Web site. This policy ensures privacy by:
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Utilizing online child account systems which
parents may use to ensure they are informed and
provide the ability to manage a child’s data
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Giving parents the option to consent to the
collection and use of the child's personal data
for our internal use for providing alerts, content
and collaboration means which are suitable for the
child
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Only provide our services to authentication
system, processes and services which comply with
Terralert's "Above & Beyond" information
protection practices and policies
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Protect data with high levels of technical systems
such as multi-tier firewalls, SSL encryption and
multi-tier web architectures
We do provide information about our personal data
practices in relation to children on our home page
and wherever we knowingly collect personal data from
children on our Web site.
Disclosure and Visitor
Choice
We do not disclose your personal data to any third
party organization, subsidiaries or other
organizations. Where we disclose your personal data
for purposes which are different from those
indicated, we require your consent for disclosure.
For example: when subscribing to a private alerting
service. When subscribing to a
Private
alerting or collaboration service, please be sure to
read the privacy policy and terms of use statements
specific to that service.
Confidentiality /
Security
We require the use of a secure transmission method
such as SSL to send us the following types of
personal data:
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primary personal data (such as name and contact
details)
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other personal and profiling data (such as
physical description, leisure activities)
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identifiers (such as credit card details, Web site
password)
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specific personal data (such as racial or ethnic
origin, religious beliefs, medical data)
We have implemented security policies, rules and
technical measures to protect the personal data that
we have under our control from:
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unauthorized access
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improper use or disclosure
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unauthorized modification
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unlawful destruction or accidental loss
All our employees and data processors, who have
access to, and are associated with the processing of
personal data, are obliged to respect the
confidentiality of our visitors' personal data.
We ensure that your personal data will not be
disclosed to State or Federal institutions and
authorities except if required by law or other
regulation.
Access to the personal
data we may hold about you
You can ask us, whether we are keeping personal data
about you, by:
Terralert
Inc
4837 Faith Home Road, Suite 46
Ceres, CA 95307
Upon request, we will provide you with a readable
copy of the personal data which we keep about you.
We will require proof of your identity. In the case
of a child we will require proof of your identity,
proof of the child's identity and proof of
custody/guardianship. We allow you to challenge the
data that we hold about you and, where appropriate,
you may have the data:
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erased
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rectified or amended
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completed
We reserve the right to refuse to provide our
visitors with a copy of their personal data, but
will give reasons for our refusal. Example reason
for refusal: abusive or foul remarks or comments in
the request causing an intolerable work situation
for processors. We do, however, allow you to
challenge our decision to refuse to provide you with
a copy of your personal data.
Privacy Support
If you have an enquiry or concern about our privacy
policy, please contact:
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