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Privacy
Policy
Citizens Telephone,
hereinafter referred to as "Citizens", along with our
parents, subsidiaries and affiliates, is deeply committed to
safeguarding your privacy. As such, we ask that you please read this
privacy policy before using our web site, as your use of our site
constitutes your acceptance of these terms.
Personal
Information: We do not automatically collect personal information
from our visitors, including, but not limited to the following:
Names, Addresses, Phone Numbers, Social Security numbers and E-Mail
addresses. However, visitors to our site may choose to volunteer this
type of information when they register as members, make purchases and
submit online job applications. While we may use this personal
visitor information as a basis for enhancing our site, we do not sell
or transfer it to third parties.
Since Citizens is a
global company our web site attracts users from all over the world.
Therefore, if you choose to give us personal information, it may be
sent electronically to servers outside of the country where it was
originally entered, and it may be used, stored and processed in these
countries. Regardless of where your personal information is directed
Citizens takes steps to ensure that it is treated securely.
Unfortunately, however, no Internet data transmission can be
guaranteed to be One Hundred Percent (100%) secure. You should also
remember that when you voluntarily disclose personal information on a
"bulletin board" or in a chat area, that information could
be collected and used by other web surfers, resulting in unsolicited
messages from other parties. In addition, our site may contain links
to other sites. While we make every effort to link only to sites that
share our respect for privacy, we are not responsible for the content
or privacy practices of other sites.
Non-Personal
Information: Our servers automatically collect non-personal
information, such as the type of operating system or web browser used
by each of our visitors. We use this data to provide an enhanced
online experience and to track the aggregate number of visitors to
our site. In line with the rest of our privacy policy, we do not sell
or transfer any non-personal visitor information to third parties.
Rather, we retain it and may use it as a basis for making
improvements to our site.
Cookies: A
cookie is a small amount of data that is sent to your browser from a
web server and stored on your computer's hard drive. Wherever you are
prompted to log-in or provide personal information such as your
address, your system is required to accept our cookies to use for its
future reference. Generally, we use cookies to store and track
information about our visitors. For example, our cookies can:
Remind
us who you are so we can access your account information and give
you better, more personalized service. The cookie that enables this
is set when you register or "Sign In" and is modified when
you "Sign Out" of certain parts of our service.
Estimate
our audience size. Each browser accessing our site is given a unique
cookie, which is then used to track repeat usage and calculate the
amount of usage by registered vs. unregistered users. We use this
data to help us target our advertisements to users who are most
likely to be interested in them.
Track
your progress and number of entries in some of our promotions,
sweepstakes and contests. When a promotion of Citizens, uses
cookies, the information written to the cookie indicates the
player's progress through the promotion, and may be used to track
entries, submissions and status in prize drawings.
Measure certain
traffic and visiting patterns in the right to change this privacy
policy at any time, and we can make each new experience on our web
site a better one. We may use this information to personalize
content and also for banners and promotions that you and other users
will see on our site.
We consider your
privacy and the security of your transactions while in a secure
portion of our site to be of the utmost importance. Again, while we
may use personal visitor information as a basis for enhancing our
site, we never sell or transfer it to third parties. We also use the
latest encryption technology to keep your personal data safe. All
your ordering information is encrypted using a secure server for
maximum security. Your credit card and billing information cannot be
read as it travels to our ordering system. At Citizens, we take every
measure to ensure that both your privacy and security are fully
protected.
Children: To
protect the interests of children who visit our site, it's our policy
not to solicit or post any information from visitors under Eighteen
(18) years old without the consent of a parent or guardian. In the
event that a child younger than Eighteen (18) submits information to
our web site and we become aware of it, we will delete the
information. What's more, we do not actively seek demographic or
preference information from children, we will not send direct e-mail
offers to users who indicate they are younger than Eighteen (18), and
we do not knowingly or intentionally disclose personal information
regarding children to third parties.
Contact Us:
This web site and its contents are owned and operated by Citizens. We
reserve the right to change this privacy policy at any time, and we
will post updates to the policy on our web site. If you have any
questions about our privacy policy, please contact us at:
Citizens
Telephone Rt. 982 Box 156 Mammoth, PA 15664 (724) 423-4444
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