Our Privacy Policy
We’re delighted that you’ve chosen to visit our website! CalahanSolutions.com is a service provided by Calahan Solutions, Inc. ("Calahan Solutions," "we" or "us"). We are strongly committed to protecting your privacy and providing a safe online experience for all our users. This Privacy Policy applies to information collected online through Calahan Solutions, Inc.’s Web site. By visiting any of our sites, you agree that your visit, and any dispute over privacy, is governed by this Online Privacy Policy and our Visitor Agreement. Please take a few minutes to read them before using or registering with any of our sites.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PRIVACY POLICY APPLIES ONLY TO OUR ONLINE COLLECTION AND USE OF INFORMATION AND DOES NOT APPLY TO ANY INFORMATION THAT YOU MAY PROVIDE TO US BY OTHER MEANS, SUCH AS VIA MAIL OR TELEPHONE. Choose any of the links below to jump to specific sections:
Our Client Pledge
Let us assure you:
First and foremost, we do not sell to any third party under any circumstances any of the personal information you provide. We will not telemarket to you. Your participation is completely voluntary. We value your business and respect your privacy. Please read this Online Privacy Policy carefully so that you understand our privacy practices regarding:
Children Under 13
Calahan Solutions cares about protecting the privacy of children. We won't knowingly allow anyone under 13 to provide us any personally identifying information. Children should always get permission from their parents before sending any information about themselves (such as their names, email addresses, and phone numbers) over the Internet, to us or to anyone else. We encourage you to become involved in your children's online experience, and to share your interest in our sites with your young ones. Due to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (which is available at http://www.ftc.gov/ogc/coppa1.htm), you must be at least thirteen (13) years of age to use this Service.
If you're under 13, please do not register with any of our sites or provide us with any personally identifying information (such as your name, your email address or your phone number).
If we determine that a child under 13 has provided personal information in violation of this policy, we will delete that information as soon as possible. If you become aware that such information has been provided by a child under 13, please send us an e-mail at webmaster@calahansolutions.com so we can delete this information.
Collection and Tracking of Personal Information
So that we can provide you with the most efficient and enhanced service, we request information about you. We collect personally identifiable information such as names, email addresses and demographic information such as age, gender and zip code. We also may collect your IP address, browser type, domain name, access times and referring Web site address. This information is collected in response to specific requests, for example when signing up for a newsletter, entering a sweepstakes or contest or answering a survey.
What We Do with Collected Information
We use personal information so that we may display custom, personalized content to our visitors and send newsletters, emails, features, surveys and other updates to our users. A user may, at any time, opt out of receiving such information. We also use collected information to evaluate and administer our service, respond to any problems that may arise and to gauge user trends to determine what part of our services are most popular with users.
We reserve the right to use or disclose any information without notice or consent as needed to satisfy any law, regulation or legal request; to conduct investigations of consumer complaints or possible breaches of law; to protect the integrity of our site and our property; to protect the safety of our visitors or others; to fulfill your requests; or to cooperate in any legal investigation.
You should be aware that if you voluntarily disclose information online (whether through Calahan Solutions, Inc.’s services or any other service available online), personal or otherwise, that information can be collected and used by others. For example, if you use chat, forums, bulletin boards, your e-mail or if you post personal information online, you may receive unsolicited messages from others. Calahan Solutions, Inc. has no control over this use of your personal information.
Use of Cookies
Your browser offers so-called "cookies" which, if you allow their use, store small amounts of data on your computer when you visit a Web site. Cookies do not contain any personally identifiable information about you and therefore cannot be used to identify you personally. Cookies simply assist us in tracking which of our features you like best. Cookies also enable us to customize our content according to your preferences. You have the ability to accept or decline cookies by modifying your browser and our Web sites are viewable even if you disable the cookie function on your browser. However, if you disable cookies, some advanced and customized features of our site, as well as other Web sites, will not be available to you.
If you are concerned about information contained in your Calahan Solutions cookie, you may delete the file(s) at the end of each browser session. View your browser's help file for more information on cookies.
The only personal information our cookie can contain is information you supply yourself. Our cookies cannot read data from your computer. If you would like more technical information about how cookies work, take a look at http://www.cookiecentral.com/
Use of Web Beacons
Some of our Web pages may contain electronic images known as Web beacons, which are also called single-pixel gifs. These images allow us to count users who have visited those pages and to deliver co-branded services. We also may include Web beacons in promotional e-mail messages or newsletters in order to count how many messages have been opened and acted upon. Web beacons are not used to access your personally identifiable information but they are a technique we use to compile aggregated statistics about our Web site usage. Web beacons collect only a limited set of information including a cookie number, time and date of a page view and a description of the page on which the Web beacon resides. Some of our Web pages may also contain Web beacons placed there by our advertising partners to help us determine the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns.
Controlling Your Personal Information
A user may, at any time, change, correct, modify or delete any personal information they may have provided to Calahan Solutions, Inc. by emailing us. Users can also unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time by visiting the Newsletters section or clicking on "unsubscribe" links in each of our newsletters or emails.
Security of Your Personal Information
All Calahan Solutions, Inc. associates are made aware of its privacy practices through periodic communications and training. We limit access to private and confidential data only to those employees with a specific need to retrieve this information and we store data on multiple service systems, in controlled, secure environments. To maintain the highest level of security, we conduct internal reviews of our security measures on a regular basis.
Sites to Which We Link
Affiliated sites - We may offer some services in connection with other web sites or third parties. To the extent that we receive data from these 3rd parties, we treat that data in accordance with this privacy policy. These 3rd party sites may have different privacy practices than Calahan Solutions, Inc. and we encourage you to read their privacy policies.
Other sites - This Privacy Policy applies to web sites and services that are owned and operated by Calahan Solutions, Inc. We do not exercise control over the sites displayed as search results or links from within our various services. These other sites may place their own cookies or other files on your computer, collect data or solicit personal information from you.
We also may provide links to other websites, and provide access to products and services offered by third parties, whose privacy policies we don't control. When you access another website or purchase products or services or conduct other transactions through our websites, use of any information you provide is governed by the privacy policy of the operator of the site you're visiting or the provider of such products or services. When you provide information in the course of obtaining products or services through our sites, use of any information you provide may be governed by the privacy policy of the provider of those products or services, even if it appears that you're on one of our sites throughout the transaction. The provider's privacy policy may differ from ours. If you can't find the privacy policy of any of our providers via a link either from the site's homepage or from the pages on which the products or services are offered, you should contact the provider directly for more information.
Shopping
When you are ready to make a purchase through one of our sites, we will ask you to provide us with certain information, including your contact details (such as your name, address, telephone and email), and your billing information (such as your credit card number and the date that your card expires). We will use the information you provide us to process your transaction and to contact you regarding your purchase if necessary. We will share this information with the relevant merchant to the extent necessary to facilitate your purchase (for purposes such as customer service, verification, fulfillment and billing purposes). We may share non-financial information with such merchants in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Changes in Corporate Structure
In developing our business, we might sell certain assets of the company, or parts of it may be sold, merged or otherwise transferred. In such transactions, user information, whether personally identifiable or otherwise, may be one of the transferred assets.
Visitors Outside the United States
Our Web site and the servers that make this site available worldwide are located in the United States. All matters relating to these sites are governed by the laws of the State of Illinois in the United States. Any information you provide will be transferred to the United States. By visiting our sites and submitting information, you authorize this transfer.
Changes to Our Privacy Policy
We will occasionally update this Privacy Policy as necessary to maintain the highest protection for our users and to comply with a changing environment. We recommend that you check the policy when you visit our site to be sure you are aware of and understand our current policy. If we make material changes to this policy or in how we will use or collect your personally identifiable information, we will prominently post such changes prior to implementing the change. We will not make changes in how we handle previously collected personal information that have retroactive effect unless legally required to do so.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at webmaster@CalahanSolutions.com
Or you can contact us by mail at:
Customer Care
Calahan Solutions, Inc.
8 Shoreline Ct, Suite 100
Bloomington IL 61704
Updated August 30, 2007