MARKETLINK Online Privacy Statement

MARKETLINK Corporation respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it. MARKETLINK provides this Privacy Statement to inform you of our Privacy Policy and practices and of the choices you can make about the way your information is collected online and how that information is used.

  1. Coverage of this Privacy Statement

    This Privacy Statement applies to all MARKETLINK-owned websites and domains, and our wholly owned subsidiaries.

    Links to non-MARKETLINK websites

    The MARKETLINK website may provide links to third-party websites for your convenience and information. If you access those links, you will leave the MARKETLINK website. MARKETLINK does not control those sites or their privacy practices, which may differ from MARKETLINK's. We do not endorse or make any representations about third-party websites. The personal data you choose to give to unrelated third parties is not covered by the MARKETLINK Privacy Statement. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any company before submitting your personal information. Some third-party companies may choose to share their personal data with MARKETLINK; that sharing is governed by that third-party company's privacy policy.

  2. Types of information we collect

    This Privacy Statement covers personal information, non-personal data collection and aggregate reporting. Personal information is information that is associated with your name or personal identity. MARKETLINK uses personal information to understand better your needs and interests and to provide you with better service. Once you choose to provide us with personal information, you can be assured it will be used only to support your customer relationship with MARKETLINK. We take seriously the trust you place in us. MARKETLINK will not sell, rent or lease your personal information to others.

    Non-personal information is data about usage and service operation that is not associated with a specific personal identity. MARKETLINK collects and analyzes non-personal information to evaluate how visitors use the MARKETLINK websites.

    Non-personal data we collect may include the pages visited on the MARKETLINK websites, unique URLs visited within MARKETLINK, browser type and IP address. Most non-personal data is collected via cookies or other analysis technologies. MARKETLINK Web pages use cookies, Web beacons and other technologies for data analysis and personalization services. MARKETLINK also places ads on other websites that may use cookies.

  3. How we use your information

    MARKETLINK uses your personal information to provide you with services and to help us better understand your needs and interests. Specifically, we may use your information to help you complete a transaction or order, to communicate with you, to provide service and support, to update you on services and benefits, to personalize promotional offers and to personalize some MARKETLINK websites. Occasionally we may also use your information to contact you for market research regarding MARKETLINK products or services. We will give you the opportunity to choose your privacy preferences regarding such communications. Sensitive personal information collected will be shared only with your permission. Sensitive personal data are used for any other purpose, will not be kept longer than necessary for providing the service to you, unless you ask us to retain it for future considerations.

    Personal data collected online may also be combined with information you provide MARKETLINK through other sources such as product registration, call centers or public events such as trade shows or seminars.

    Personal data given to MARKETLINK may be transferred across state and country borders for the purposes of data consolidation, storage and simplified customer information management.

    Non-personal data is aggregated for reporting about MARKETLINK website usability, performance and effectiveness. It is used to improve the customer experience, usability and site content.

  4. Who we share your information with

    MARKETLINK will not sell, rent or lease your personal information to others. MARKETLINK will not share your personal information with third parties except in responding to your requests for products or services. Your permission will be requested when you submit your information. MARKETLINK shares customer information across MARKETLINK-owned business entities and companies working on our behalf, but only as described above in "How we use your information."

    MARKETLINK contracts with third-party service providers and suppliers to deliver complete products, services and customer solutions described in "How we use your information." Suppliers and service providers are required to keep confidential the information received on behalf of MARKETLINK and may not use it for any purpose other than to carry out the services they are performing for MARKETLINK. These service providers may change or we may contract with additional service providers to better accommodate our customers. MARKETLINK will not share personal information with any other third parties without your permission, unless required by law enforcement action, subpoena, or local law.

    MARKETLINK or its related entities could merge with or be acquired by another business entity or some or all of their respective assets could be acquired. If such a combination or acquisition occurs, MARKETLINK will make every reasonable effort to notify you in the event we share with the merging or acquiring entity some or all of your personal information to continue serving you.

  5. Your information and third-party companies

    Certain MARKETLINK services are linked with those from unrelated third-party companies, some which offer you the option to share with both MARKETLINK and the third party personal data you provide. We will not share your personal information with those third-party companies unless you make that choice.

  6. Access to and accuracy of your information

    MARKETLINK strives to keep your personal information accurate. We have implemented technology, management processes and policies to maintain customer data accuracy. We will provide you with access to your information, including making reasonable effort to provide you with online access and the opportunity to change your information. To protect your privacy and security, we will also take reasonable steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID, before granting access to your data. Certain areas of MARKETLINK's websites may limit access to specific individuals through the use of passwords and other personal identifiers.

  7. Keeping your information secure

    MARKETLINK is committed to protecting the information you provide us. To prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, to maintain data accuracy, and to ensure the appropriate use of the information, MARKETLINK has in place appropriate physical and managerial procedures to safeguard the information we collect.

    We use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption when collecting or transferring sensitive data. SSL encryption is designed to make the information unreadable by anyone but us. This security measure is working when you see either the symbol of an unbroken key or closed lock (depending on your browser) on the bottom of your browser window.

  8. Changes to this statement

    If there are updates to the terms of MARKETLINK's Online Privacy Statement, we will post those changes and update the revision date in this document, so you will always know what information we collect online, how we use it, and what choices you have. For material changes to this Statement, MARKETLINK will provide notification to affected customers.

  9. Contacting us

    We value your opinions. If you have comments or questions about our privacy policy, please send them to the MARKETLINK.