Privacy Statement for 56K.COM

56K.COM has created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy. The following discloses the information gathering and dissemination practices for this Web site: 56K.COM

Cookies

Our Site uses cookies to make sure you don't see the same ad repeatedly. We also use cookies to to save your password so you don't have to re-enter it each time you visit our site. For instance, the Ultimate Bulletin Board software stores your message board username and password.

Advertisers

We use an outside ad company to display some of the ads on our site. These ads may contain cookies. While we use cookies in other parts of our Web site, cookies received with banner ads are collected by our ad company, and we do not have access to this information.

Registration Forms

Parts of our site ask users to provide contact information (like their name and email address, and their postal address for contests or classifieds).

Contact information from the registration forms is used to get in touch with the customer when necessary.

56K.COM maintains certain opt-in mailing lists, such as the ISP mailing list. Users voluntarily opt-in to these lists, and may opt-out at any time.

Surveys

Our online surveys ask visitors for demographic information (like zip code, age, or income level). Demographic and profile data is also collected at our site. This information is shared with advertisers on an aggregate basis: advertisers will be told the percentage of users who fit a certain demographic, but individual data will not be revealed, nor do we ever make an attempt to collect data on an individual as such.

Contests

We run contests on our site in which we ask visitors for contact information (like email address). Contact information from the contests is used to ship purchases, information about our company. The customer's contact information is also used to get in touch with the visitor when necessary. Users may opt-out of receiving future mailings; see the choice/opt-out section below.

External Links

This site contains links to other sites. 56K.COM is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Web sites.

Public Forums

This site makes chat rooms, forums, message boards, and/or news groups available to its users. Please remember that any information that is disclosed in these areas becomes public information and you should exercise caution when deciding to disclose your personal information.

Security

This site has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse, and alteration of the information under our control.

Data Quality/Access

This site gives users the following options for changing and modifying information previously provided:

1. Message board profiles may be changed by the user, and users are able to edit their message board posts.

Contacting the Web Site

If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this Web site, you can contact: