Disclaimer and Privacy Policy

Collection of personal information

When you engage in certain activities on this site, BartowLife.com may ask you to provide certain information about yourself by filling out and submitting an online form. It is completely optional for you to engage in these activities. If you elect to engage in these activities, however, BartowLife.com may ask that you provide us personal information, such as your first and last name, mailing address (including zip code), e-mail address, telephone and facsimile numbers, and other personal identifying information. When ordering products or services on the site, you may be asked to provide a credit card number. Depending upon the activity, some of the information that we ask you to provide is identified as mandatory and some as voluntary. If you do not provide the mandatory data with respect to a particular activity, you will not be able to engage in that activity.

When you submit personal information to BartowLife.com on this site, you understand and agree that this information may be transferred across national boundaries and may be stored and processed in any of the countries in which BartowLife.com and its affiliates and subsidiaries maintain offices, including without limitation, the United States. You also acknowledge that in certain countries or with respect to certain activities, the collection, transferring, storage and processing of your information may be undertaken by trusted vendors of BartowLife.com.

How your personal information is used

BartowLife.com collects your information in order to record and support your participation in the activities you select. If you order a service such as Internet Server Co-Location, the information is used to register you as a customer, and to indicate your rights, if any, to technical support, discounts, or other benefits that may be made available to customers. If you enter a contest, information is collected to qualify the entry and contact you regarding the contest or prize awards. The information that you provide is also used as part of our effort to keep you informed about product upgrades, special offers, and other products and services of BartowLife.com and selected third parties.

Your choices with respect to personal information

BartowLife.com recognizes and appreciates the importance of responsible use of information collected on this site. If you do not want the information you provide to BartowLife.com to be used to inform you of other products, services and special offers available from BartowLife.com, and you indicate this preference when you provide your personal information to BartowLife.com, BartowLife.com will honor your preference. BartowLife.com reserves the right to provide aggregate data to third parties for statistical analysis. Such data will not be linked to any particular individuals.

Protection of your personal information

The personal information that you provide in connection with registering yourself as an BartowLife.com user is classified as Registration Information. Registration Information is protected in several ways. Access by you to your Registration Information is available through a password and unique customer ID selected by you. This password is encrypted. We recommend that you do not divulge your password to anyone. In addition, your Registration Information resides on a secure server that only selected BartowLife.com personnel and contractors have access to via password. BartowLife.com encrypts your personal information and thereby prevents unauthorized parties from viewing such information when it is transmitted to BartowLife.com.

Personal information that you provide that is not Registration Information also resides on a secure server and is only accessible via password. Since this information is not accessible from outside BartowLife.com, you will not be asked to select a password in order to view or modify such information.

Please note that any information you post to a public bulletin board or chat room, such as BartowLife.com Forums, is available to all persons accessing that site.

Use of cookies

When you visit BartowLife.com web site, you can surf the site anonymously and access important information without revealing your identity. In order to improve our site, we use may use "cookies" to track your visit. A cookie is small amount of data that is transferred to your browser by a Web server and can only be read by the server that gave it to you. It functions as an identification card, recording your account ID, passwords, and preferences. It cannot be executed as code or deliver viruses.

Most browsers are initially set to accept cookies. You can set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether or not to accept it. (For some Web pages that require an authorization, cookies are not optional. Users choosing not to accept cookies will probably not be able to access those pages.)

While BartowLife.com may use cookies to track your visit to BartowLife.com, and our Web servers automatically log the IP/Internet address of your computer, this information does not identify you personally and you remain anonymous unless you have otherwise provided BartowLife.com with personal information.

Privacy related complaints

If you believe that BartowLife.com has not complied with this Online Privacy Policy with respect to your personal information, you may write BartowLife.com Privacy Officer as follows:

BartowLife.com
Attention: Company Privacy Officer
4 West Main Street
Cartersville, GA 30120

In your letter, please describe in as much detail as possible the ways in which you believe that BartowLife.com Online Privacy Policy has not been complied with. We will investigate your complaint promptly.

Please note that if you provide BartowLife.com with inconsistent privacy preferences (for example, by indicating on one occasion that third parties may contact you with marketing offers and indicating on another occasion that they may not), BartowLife.com cannot guarantee that your most recent privacy preference will be honored.

Also, please note that BartowLife.com is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of non-BartowLife.com Web sites to which BartowLife.com or any other BartowLife.com Web site may link.

Last Modified April 11, 2006.