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Privacy Policy

BSA News Now realizes that you care how your information is processed and shared, and we appreciate your trust in us to do that carefully and sensibly. This document describes our Privacy Policy. By visiting our website, you are accepting and consenting to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. Any personal information provided or acquired by BSA News Now is controlled by BSA News Now, hereinafter referred to as "BSANN".

We believe it is important to you to know how we treat the information about you which we receive during your visits to our site. This Privacy Policy is designed to assist you in understanding how we collect, disclose, and safeguard the aggregate information we receive when you visit and browse our website. We encourage you to take the time to read this Privacy Policy as well as those of any other sites you visit, whether through a link on that site or otherwise.

BSANN undertakes all commercially reasonable endeavors to keep all disclosed personal information secure. Information collected through tracking and registration will not be shared or sold to third parties for any purpose without your express consent, except as provided in this Privacy Policy, or in a contract between BSANN and you. When you visit our website, we receive and may collect two types of information: (1) Site Use Information and Cookies, and (2) your contact information you knowingly choose to disclose, which is collected on individual basis. When you click on links you may leave our site. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites, and we encourage you to read their privacy statements.

If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy policy, please contact us at support@BSATech.com This Site is not intended for children, especially kids under 13. Children may use this Site only with the direct supervision of their parent.

Information We Collect

BSANN collects personal information from Customers who visit this Site and register. When the Customer registers, we require: (i) username, (ii) password, (iii) email address, (iv) first and last name, (v) zip code, and (vi) country. We may also ask Customers to provide additional personal information such as (i) company name, (ii) title, (iii) contact information. We use the Customers' registration information to authenticate users and provide access to our service. We also use the email addresses used in the registration information to communicate with you. From time to time, BSANN may contact you via email to notify you of changes to its Service, scheduled maintenance, information about BSANN and promotional material from BSA Technologies, Inc.

You agree and acknowledge that your information collected through this Site and related Services or in connection with the BSA News Now service may be transferred across national boundaries and stored and processed in any of the countries around the world in which BSANN maintains offices, including the United States.

Sharing Your Information

BSANN will not share, sell, rent or trade your information other than as disclosed within this Privacy Policy.

We reserve the right to disclosure your personally identifiable information as required by law and when we believe that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights and/or comply with a judicial proceeding, Court order, or legal process served on our Website.

Passwords

Your BSA News Now account information, your username, password and a customer's profile are password-protected so that you have secure access to entering and editing personal data. It is the users' responsibility to protect the security of their password. Access to the BSA News Now service is protected by a unique username and password that is known to you only. BSANN has designed internal security processes that encrypt Customer's password to protect it from being divulged or accessed by anyone other than you. Neither BSANN employees nor any of its contractors can obtain or access your password. Neither BSANN employees nor any of its contractors will ask you for your password via mail, email, telephone or in any other unsolicited manner.

Mailing Policy

When you send us an email, we use your email address to thank you for your comment and/or reply to your question, and we will store your communication and our reply for any future correspondence. Beyond our initial reply, we will never use your email address to send you any unsolicited message or information, nor will we share it with or sell it to anyone else for such use.

When you accept to receive information about our services, promotions, newsletters, press releases, and/or new offers, we use your email address and any other information you give us to provide you with the information or other services, until you ask us to stop (using the 'unsubscribe' instructions provided with each email communication.

When you request information or other services from us, we use your email address and any other information you give us to provide you with the information or other services that you requested, until you ask us to stop (using the 'unsubscribe' instructions provided with each email, and/or on the site where you signed up, and/or as we otherwise provide), or until the information or service is no longer available. We will never use your email address or other information to provide you with any unsolicited messages or information (unless that is part of the service you are requesting), nor will we share it with or sell, rent or lease it to any third party for such use.

When you sign up for our forum you may receive emails from other users if you wish to allow them to send you emails, administrative emails as well as emails when you receive private messages. You may change your preference at any time by going to User Control Panel.

Customers' Private Information Policy

BSANN recognizes the importance of respecting the privacy of those who decided to entrust their information with us. We make every effort to safeguard their security. BSANN will never use the information about the customers you collect within our services to send any information other than expressly provided by you, nor will we share it with or sell it to anyone else for such use.

Information Security

We believe that keeping information secure is one of our most significant responsibilities.

We restrict access to Information about you to those employees and others who need to know that information to assist us in our business, or to provide products or services to you. We safeguard information, according to the established security standards and procedures, by maintaining physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to the information.

Security

BSANN stores its servers in a highly secure server environment, with surveillance and support to prevent unauthorized access and data security.

We cannot guarantee the security of your data while it is being transmitted over the Internet and through servers that are out of our control. We strive to protect your information but BSANN cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to our website or Services. Any data transmissions you make over the Internet are done so at your own risk. Once we receive the data transmission, we make our best efforts to ensure its security and privacy on our systems.

Google Analytics and Google AdWords are used on the Site by either the Participant or a third party on the Site. If you use a blog or forum on this Web site, you should be aware that any personally identifiable information you submit there can be read, collected, or used by other users of these blogs and forums, and could be used to send you unsolicited messages. We are not responsible for the personally identifiable information you choose to submit in these blogs and forums.

Forum Registration

In order to use the forum on our site you are required to register. We ask for a username and password. We use this information for the sole purpose of creating a forum profile for you.

Once you have registered you are able to enter ID's for instant messaging services such as AOL and Yahoo. We collect this information only you have secure access to post comments on our blog and forums. You are also able to upload a photo of yourself to use as your avatar, you may delete this image at any time.

View, Change or Remove Information

You may change or delete your profile information at any time by going to your profile page and clicking 'My Account' option from the menu, then the information will be updated.

If you want to stop using your account you may delete it. When you delete an account, it is permanently deleted. You should only delete your account if you are certain you never want to use it.

Deleted information may persist in backup copies for up to 30 days, but will not be available to others.

Other Terms

We may change this Privacy Policy at any time. Unless stated otherwise, our current privacy policy applies to all information that we have about you and your account. If we make changes to this Privacy Policy we will notify you by publication here.

If, however, BSANN is going to use users' identifiable information in a manner different from that stated at the time of collection we will notify users via email. Users will have a choice as to whether or not we use their information in this different manner. However, if users have opted out of all communication with the site, or deleted their account, then they will not be contacted, nor will their personal information be used in this new manner.

"Us," "we," "our," "BSANN" and "BSA News Now" mean the same.

"You" and "Customer" mean the same.