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Privacy Policy

 

Visual Paradox, and its advertisers and affiliates are deeply committed to protecting the privacy of Internet users. Below is information outlining the responsible management of consumer information.

Consumer Information

Visual Paradox does not collect any personally identifiable information about you such as name, address, or phone number. However, Through a third party analytics service by Google.com, Visual Paradox does obtain some types of non-personally identifiable information such as the Internet Service Provider you use to connect to the Internet, your browser type, or the type of computer operating system you use (Macintosh or Windows, for example). The information collected by the service is used for the purpose of targeted promotion and measuring popularity of pages and images.  Visual Paradox does not archive any of the individual visitor data. For further detail about the data gathered see the Google Privacy Policy.

In some cases, you may voluntarily provide personal information in forms on the web site. If this does occur, Visual Paradox combines this information with other users' information and reviews it in an aggregate form to understand the type of it's visitors. The result percentages are also made public to attract advertisers.  Individual results of surveys are not saved.

Data Collection

Visual Paradox's advertising agents, affiliates, and counter services, as well as most sites on the Internet, use "cookies" to enhance your experience on the web. The data gathered by the cookies while on Visual Paradox cannot be used to personally identify you in any way. The cookies are used to help the advertising agents ensure that you aren't shown the same ad multiple times, and help the advertisers understand what Visual Paradox's visitors like and don't like about their offerings.  The cookies also help the counter service be more accurate in counting unique visitors, but they are not required to visit Visual Paradox.

If you do not want the benefit of cookies, there is a simple procedure to manually delete your cookies. Please consult your web browser's Help documentation for more information.

Security Precautions

As stated above, no gathered data is archived or stored on Visual Paradox's server, or on any other Visual Paradox computer equipment. 
Visual Paradox makes every effort to maintain the security of its network and any data passing through. All data is treated as proprietary and confidential and is not available to the public. Visual Paradox has a strict internal security policy with respect to the confidentiality of customer and other data.

Shopping Cart, Personal & Credit Card Information

Visual Paradox utilizes the outsourced service CCNow.com to handle shopping transactions.  The actual shopping cart resides on their server and orders are placed through their site, and drop shipped from Visual Paradox.  Visual Paradox only receives the order confirmation, shipping address, and e-mail address.  This information is only used to fulfill the order.  CCNow is committed to safeguarding the privacy of customers' personal data.  See their Privacy policy below.

Visual Paradox is participating in efforts to establish industry guidelines that safeguard the right to privacy.
Please examine the following privacy policies on the data they collect.


Associated Privacy Policies:
Burst Media Privacy Policy - banner advertising
CCNow - Shopping cart & credit card handling
Google.com - Analytics tracking & advertising


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Last modified: April 22, 2008