RAD Privacy & Legal Guidelines
Resources Assistance Development LLC (RAD) is committed to safeguarding the individual's privacy on the Internet as crucial to the future of internet-based business and economy. RAD has prepared this privacy policy to demonstrate to you that commitment to a secure Internet commerce and an individual's privacy.
Privacy on the RAD World Wide Web site
RAD is a global company. As such, it maintains Web sites around the world. Any information that you submit to one of our sites in any one country or language may be sent electronically to a server for one of these sites in another country. As such, the information may be used, stored, or processed outside the country where it was recorded. However, we safeguard your data-security interest around the world by ensuring that this RAD Web site adheres to our international privacy policies as described herein. What type of information RAD collects and why.
IP Addresses
We may use your IP address (not your e-mail address) to help diagnose problems with our server, to administer our Web site, or to gather broad demographic information.
E-Mail Addresses
If you give us your e-mail address, we will communicate with you via e-mail. RAD does not and will not share your e-mail address with others outside of RAD and its wholly owned subsidiaries. You can choose not to receive e-mail at any time as described in the Choice-Opt/out section below.
Cookies
RAD uses a technology called "cookies". Cookies, which are small text files recorded in a user's hard drive, are used to enhance the user experience and deliver personalized content. Cookies allow sites to "remember" users across pages of a site and across multiple visits to a site. RAD uses cookies to help deliver information specific to your interests, or to save your having to re-enter your password each time you visit our Web site. Cookies also allow RAD to better analyze our Web site traffic patterns so that we can enhance our Web offering. Advertising networks that serve ads onto our Web site may also use their own cookies. Cookies in and of themselves do not personally identify users, although they do identify a user's computer. Most browsers are initially set to accept cookies. If you prefer, you can set your browser to refuse cookies. However, you may not be able to take full advantage of a Web site's functionality if you do so.
Registration
You may choose to fill out a registration form on our Web site with contact information (for example, your name, company name, address, phone number, credit card information, interests and [personal data]) that we or our business partners may need. This information is used to send you requested information or products, to contact you with other product information, news or promotions, ensure proper delivery and billing of our products and services, and to learn more about the interests of our Web visitors like yourself in the features of our products and Web sites. You can choose not to receive any further information from us at any time as described in the Choice-Opt/out section below.
Third Party Services or Registration
RAD may employ other companies and individuals to perform functions on our behalf. Examples may include hosting our Web servers, analyzing data, marketing assistance, processing credit card payments, and [providing customer service]. These other companies may have access to your personal information as necessary to perform their functions, but they may not share that information with any third party.Sharing Information
Unless you specifically grant RAD permission, RAD will not trade, rent or sell your personal information, your survey responses or any other specific details about you or your company. RAD may provide statistical information to reputable parties about the visitors to our Web site, however these statistics will not include any personal or private information that identifies you.Your Responsibilities
The information you provide RAD and any other activity you conduct through RAD's Web sites shall not: (a) violate any law, statute, ordinance or regulation; (b) shall not be defamatory, trade libelous, unlawfully harassing, threatening, abusive, hateful or obscene; (c) shall not impair the privacy of communications; (d) shall not constitute or encourage conduct that would constitute a criminal offense or give rise to civil liability; (e) shall not cause technical disturbances to our Websites or network, including, but not limited to, introduction of viruses, worms, or other destructive mechanisms; (f)shall not constitute deceptive on-line marketing. If you become aware of any such activities, you should immediately notify us and take all appropriate actions to cause such activities to cease. RAD reserves the right to take any such action with respect to such information that we deem necessary or appropriate in our sole discretion if we believe it may create liability for RAD, including the suspension of your access to our Websites and network. RAD and its subsidiaries will fully cooperate with law enforcement and other governmental agencies to identify those individuals who use our Web sites for fraudulent or other illegal activities.Online Surveys
RAD may, from time to time, conduct online surveys. RAD surveys may ask you for demographic information, such as ZIP code or your industry sector. If the online survey collects contact data, RAD may use that data to send you additional information only if we specifically asked for your permission in the survey. You are free to opt-out of receiving future mailing at any time. For more details, check out the Choice/Opt-Out section below.Demographic and User Profile Data
RAD may use demographic or user profile data we collect to tailor your Web experience, showcase content that we think may interest you, and display information that matches your preferences. This data also give RAD an insight into your needs and interests.Links to Other Sites
RAD's Web site provides links to external sites as a convenience to you. The inclusion of any link does not imply RAD's endorsement of any other company, its site, or the products and services it sells. RAD is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of any other Web sites.Security Online
RAD wants your online experience to be simple and safe. To provide you with an increased level of security, access to your personal information may be protected with a password you select. RAD strongly recommends that you do not disclose your password to anyone. Since any order information you provide to RAD will be transmitted using a secure connection. This means that information such as your name and credit-card number is protected in a secret code until we receive them. This technology works best when the site is viewed using a browser that supports secure technology. If your Web browser cannot support this level of security, you will not be able to order from RAD through our Websites. While RAD will do its best to ensure the security of your information on our systems. no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. Therefore, while we strive to protect your information, RAD and its subsidiaries cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us.Your Choice to Opt Out
You can opt-out of receiving communications from RAD now or at the point on our Web site where we request information from you.Remove from Registration Database
If you wish to be removed from the RAD Web registration database, please e-mail or write to the Webmaster at the address below. info@rad-llc.comRemove from other RAD E-Mail Lists
If you no longer wish to receive other information or promotional e-mails from RAD, please follow the opt-out instructions on the last e-mail you received. If you have any questions about this privacy policy, the practices of this Web site, or your dealings with the Web site, feel free to contact:
WebmasterYour consent and our Revisions
By using this Web site, you consent to the collection and use of the information as described in this Privacy Policy. If RAD decides to make changes to this privacy policy, RAD will post the changes on this page so that you always know what information we collect, how we use it, and when and how we disclose it. Your continued use of this Web site will constitute your acceptance of any such changes.
Last updated: December 24, 2007