We respect the privacy of our users and the importance of the information they entrust to us. CompeteToday.com respects the privacy of its users and is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy is intended to describe for you, as an individual who is a user of www.CompeteToday.com or our services, or otherwise provide us with information through various means, the information we collect, how that information may be used, with whom it may be shared, and your choices about such uses and disclosures.
We encourage you to read this Privacy Policy carefully when using our website or services or transacting business with us. By using our website, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you have any questions about our privacy practices, please refer to the end of this Privacy Policy for information on how to contact us.
Information you give us - We may collect and store any personal information you enter on our website or provide to us in some other manner. This includes identifying information, such as your name, address, e-mail address, and telephone number, and, if you transact business with us, financial information such as your payment method (valid credit card number, type, expiration date or other financial information). We also may request information about your interests and activities, your gender and age, and other demographic information.
Information gathered via technology - We may use various technologies to collect information from your computer and about your activities on our site. We may automatically collect information from your browser when you visit our website. This information includes your IP address, your browser type and language, access times, the content of any undeleted cookies that your browser previously accepted from us.
The information we collect is used to provide information to you from other potential events based on your preferences. We also pass along your registration information to the event organizer of the events you have chosen to participate. The venues and event organizers involved in bring you events are known as event providers. When you register for an event through our website, you consent to our providing your personal information to the event providers involved in the event and their contractors.
If you choose to share in information produced by our business partners by checking the checkbox on the registration page, we pass along their information to you but do not give our business partners your personal information.
The financial information or payment method information we collect is used to process payment for any purchases or sales made on our website. This information is transmitted to an authorized service provider who processes credit card payments. This information is also used to protect against or identify possible fraudulent transactions, and otherwise as needed to manage our business.
Other situations where we may disclose your information include: • In response to a subpoena or similar investigative demand, a court order, or request for cooperation from a law enforcement or other government agency. • When we believe disclosure is appropriate in connection with efforts to investigate, prevent, or take other action regarding illegal activity, suspected fraud or other wrongdoing. • In connection with a substantial transaction such as the sale of CompeteToday.com, merger, consolidation, asset sale or in the unlikely event of bankruptcy.
There may be places on our website where you may click on a link to access other websites that do not operate under this Privacy Policy. For example, if you click on an advertisement or a search result on our website, you may be taken to a website that we do not control. These third-party websites may independently solicit and collect information, including personal information, from you and, in some instances, provide us with information about your activities on those websites. We recommend that you consult the privacy statements of all third-party websites you visit by clicking on the "privacy” link typically located at the bottom of the webpage you are visiting
If you have a CompeteToday.com account, you have the ability to review and update your personal information online. You can also review and update your personal information by contacting us at info@CompeteToday.com. If you close your account, we may still retain certain information associated with your account for analytical purposes and recordkeeping integrity, as well as to prevent fraud, collect any fees owed, enforce our terms and conditions, take actions we deem necessary to protect the integrity of our website or our users, or take other actions otherwise permitted by law. In addition, if certain information has already been provided to third parties as described in this Privacy Policy, retention of that information will be subject to those third parties' policies.
At any time you can choose to no longer receive emails from our business partners by un-checking the personal settings checkbox indicating you want to receive such communications.
We want you to feel confident using our website to transact business. However, no system can be completely secure. Therefore, although we take steps to secure your information, we do not promise, and you should not expect, that your personal information, searches, or other communications will always remain secure. Users should also take care with how they handle and disclose their personal information and should avoid sending personal information through insecure email. Please refer to the Federal Trade Commission's website at http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/menus/consumer/data.shtm for information about how to protect yourself against identity theft.