Privacy Policy
As part of Global Merchant Services long tradition of trust, the confidentiality of personal information is paramount. We maintain high standards to safeguard personal information. We will remain vigilant in protecting that information and in using it in a fair and lawful manner.
To What Does This Online Privacy Statement Apply?
This Online Privacy Policy Statement applies to the personal information that we collect from or about you via this Global Merchant Services web site (this “Site”). This Site may contain links to other web sites, and this Online Privacy Policy Statement does not apply to those sites. If you link to any of those sites, we recommend that you review their privacy policies. If we change our privacy policies or practices, we will also change this Online Privacy Policy Statement.
What Personal And Technical Information Do We Collect Via This Site?
This Global Merchant Services Site will collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, such as your name, address, telephone number or e-mail address. This Site may also collect information on your preferences, such as language selection; information on which pages within this Site you visit; and certain technical information regarding your computer and operating systems, such as your Internet protocol address, domain name and system configurations and settings. We will not know who you are unless you tell us.
How Do We Use, Share And Secure Personal Information That We Collect Via This Site?
Information collected at this Site, will not be sold, rented, lent or otherwise disclosed to anyone other than Global Merchant Services affiliates, direct and indirect subsidiaries of Global Merchant Services. Any personal information you may choose to give us is used only to fulfill the service you have requested, such as ordering a document or subscribing to a mailing list.
You may decline to receive e-mail offers from Global Merchant Services, at any time. We do not provide your e-mail address to any other companies for them to market their products or services to you. When we hire vendors to deliver e-mails to you on our behalf, they cannot use your e-mail address for any other purpose.
Additionally, if this Site is a password-protected site, then (a) once you submit your password and enter, this Site will recognize who you are and will collect all information that you submit, including all electronic instructions (including all transaction information), and (b) any information collected about you from this Site may be associated with other identifying information that we have about you.
How Do We Use Cookies?
On this Global Merchant Services Site, we may use cookies or other technology to gather information about Site usage to help us improve the content, usability and functionality of this Site, and to remember your personal settings, such as language selection. This will help us understand how many new and repeat users visit this Site, which features or pages are most popular, and user browsing and usage patterns.
Additionally, if this Site is a password-protected site, then this Site may use cookies or other technology to help us authenticate you, recognize your user attributes, and facilitate your navigation and entitlements throughout the Site.
What If You Have Your Browser Set With Privacy Preferences?
This Site may contain information, including P3P privacy policies (“Privacy Policy Preference Information”), intended to work with your selected privacy preferences. While we have tried to make such Privacy Policy Preference Information included within this Site conform to this full-text Online Privacy Policy Statement, this Online Privacy Policy Statement is the definitive statement of privacy policies and practices for this Site.
What Should You Know About E-mail?
We recommend that you not send us any individual personal information via non-secure methods of communication, including via public electronic communication channels, such as Internet e-mail, which are generally not secure.