Privacy Policy
Information We Collect
To better serve site visitors and customers, GeoPublishers.com collects two basic types of information from our customers:
• Personally identifiable information: This is information that personally identifies one individual from another. This information is voluntarily provided to us by our customers, with their specific knowledge and consent, and is used by us for the purpose of fulfilling requests, inquiries or travel service orders. GeoPublishers.com does not rent or sell any of this information to anyone.
• Aggregate user and tracking information: This information gives us insights on how our members and site visitors use our site and our other products. This data is anonymous in nature and does not contain any personally identifiable information. We use this information to ensure that our website, e-mails and other communications continue to appeal to our members.
Information We Collect About You
GeoPublishers.com only collects personally identifiable information that you voluntarily provide to us with your specific knowledge and consent. Examples of such personally identifiable information that you provide to us includes your:
• First and last name
• Physical address or postal address
• Phone number
• Credit card number
• Credit card expiration date
• Credit card security ID number
• E-mail address
• Answer to your GeoPublishers.com sign-in question
Optional information, such as your age, gender, and ethnicity may also be requested for demographic purposes. GeoPublishers.com only requires personally identifiable information from you when needed to complete any transaction related to membership.
Other Information GeoPublishers.com Collects
When you visit the GeoPublishers.com website, we automatically collect some information about your visit using cookies, web beacons, log analysis software and other aggregate tracking technologies.
Cookies
Cookies are files that contain small amounts of data. If your browser is configured to accept these files, they are stored on your computer's hard drive. GeoPublishers.com uses these data files when you visit our site to anonymously identify you. By using cookies, GeoPublishers.com is able to:
• Completely support and enhance your visit to our site.
• Allow you to access your account information without requiring you sign-in multiple times during the same visit to the site.
• Better measure how many users view and navigate our site.
• Better measure how effective our online marketing campaigns are performing.
If you wish, you may set your browser to refuse cookies. However, by refusing to accept a cookie, you may not be able to access some pages or purchase certain services on GeoPublishers.com. Since many websites use some form of cookie technology, setting your browser to refuse cookies may restrict your access to certain information or product offerings on those websites. Some GeoPublishers.com cookie files remain on your computer's hard drive unless and until you manually delete the file. GeoPublishers.com cookie files do not contain personally identifiable information or track an individual users' movement through our site.
Tracking Pixels
Certain GeoPublishers.com e-mails may also contain a single-pixel image file to detect when and whether you've opened the e-mail. GeoPublishers.com may also track clicks from e-mail communications using an internal or third-party tracking system. GeoPublishers.com uses this personal information to continually assess and improve the products and services we offer. GeoPublishers.com also uses this information to inform you of products and services, sales and special offers that might benefit you.
These tracking mechanisms are used to ensure that the GeoPublishers.com website and e-mails continue to provide relevant content that is interesting and useful to our customers.
Log file analysis
GeoPublishers.com also collects information from your computer each time you visit our site using javascript and log file analysis software.
Information we measure, analyze and collect in this manner may include: your IP address, screen resolution, operating system, platform information, your URL clickstream behavior (from referring URL website, through GeoPublishers.com website, to and including URL of exiting website), date and time of your clickstream behavior, purchase behavior, clickstream patterns, e-mail address, GeoPublishers.com user answer, cookie information, session information (includes: page interaction information, browser interaction information, page response times, length of visits to individual pages, download errors) and web browser software.
Though some personally identifiable information may be collected in this process, the information collected is not used to track an individual's use through our website.
How GeoPublishers.com Uses the Information We Collect
GeoPublishers.com may use your information, including personally identifiable information, for business purposes including, without limitation, for the following business purposes:
• Answer to your GeoPublishers.com sign-in question
• To improve the quality of your GeoPublishers.com visit.
• To bill your credit card when you make a purchase.
• To credit your credit card in the event that we issue you a refund.
• To create your GeoPublishers.com membership account.
• To send marketing communications and purchase confirmations that you have opted-in to or otherwise agreed to receive.
• To send surveys to you.
Additionally, GeoPublishers.com may use your non-personally identifiable information it collects during your site visit, during your interaction with our e-mails or during your interaction with our third-party marketing efforts for other purposes including without limitation, the following:
• To better monitor in aggregate how visitors and customers are using our site.
• To ensure that our website and e-mails continue to provide relevant content that is interesting and useful to our customers.
• To uncover and diagnose problems with our servers.
• For day-to-day system administration needs.
Special note: Information we collect on how you use our site does not include personally identifiable information unless you choose to specifically provide us with such information.
Additionally, GeoPublishers.com may use your information, including personally identifiable information, for special purposes. Below are a few examples of special purposes:
• In disclosures to law-enforcement agencies when required by law.
• In disclosures to law-enforcement agencies and/or credit card companies in cases of customer fraud or in other cases where an individual poses a threat to the interests of GeoPublishers.com or its customers.
• To resolve customer or credit card company disputes.
From time to time, GeoPublishers.com may enter into agreements with third party providers for web analytic and other similar services. If GeoPublishers.com enters into such an agreement, GeoPublishers.com may share your information, including personally identifiable information, with the provider or such provider may have access to and collect your information on behalf of GeoPublishers.com. Your information, including personally identifiable information, may be stored with the provider. Before sharing or storing any customer information with a third party provider, GeoPublishers.com shall ensure that any provider agrees to comply with the terms and conditions of this privacy policy. Additionally, GeoPublishers.com generally requires any third party provider of web analytic or other similar services to maintain industry security standards to protect your information.
GeoPublishers.com does not bear any responsibility or liability for the actions or policies of third-party providers. If you prefer your web browsing patterns on the GeoPublishers.com website to be tracked anonymously or if you prefer for your web browsing patterns to not be tracked in this way, please click here for opt-out options.
What you’ll receive from GeoPublishers.com
GeoPublishers.com believes that honest and clear communications with our customers is a key part of a great customer experience. We only want to send you e-mail that you expect to receive or that you have requested. All of our e-mail contains clear information on how to unsubscribe, and we honor all requests as quickly as possible. Below are examples of types of communications you may receive from us.
Membership registration confirmation e-mail messages
When you register for a GeoPublishers.com account or make a purchase on GeoPublishers.com, you'll receive an e-mail confirming you have become a GeoPublishers.com member. The e-mail will contain your name, the e-mail address you provided and your GeoPublishers.com sign-in answer.
Purchase confirmation messages
When you make a purchase on GeoPublishers.com, we e-mail your confirmation. The confirmation will include your name, information on the product or products you've purchased, your confirmation number(s), your e-mail address, your billing address, the last four digits of your credit card, the terms of your purchase or a link to the terms of your purchase, fulfillment instructions and details, and your billing total.
Answering your inquiries
If you send us or phone in a question or offer a suggestion, we will use your e-mail address, telephone number or postal address to respond to you.
What Information does GeoPublishers.com share?
GeoPublishers.com does not rent or sell any of your personally identifiable information to anyone.
How GeoPublishers.com Protects Your Information
GeoPublishers.com understands that the safety of your personal information is extremely important to you. That's why GeoPublishers.com uses both electronic and other measures to keep your information protected from unauthorized access.
Personal data that you send or submit to us over the Internet is protected by Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology. We also use industry-standard firewalls to protect any personal data that we store.
About This Policy
The current GeoPublishers.com privacy policy was posted April 18, 2011. GeoPublishers.com reserves the right to change, alter or modify this policy for any reason at any time. In cases where there are substantial material changes to our policy with regard to the manner in which GeoPublishers.com handles personally identifiable information, GeoPublishers.com will provide prominent notice of the changes on our website, which may be indicated, without limitation, by a revised effective date located at the top left-hand corner of this page. Your continued use of GeoPublishers.com indicates and acknowledges your agreement, without modification, to the change in the privacy policy.
Accessing and Updating Your Information
If you are receiving e-mail from us and wish to unsubscribe, either follow the unsubscribe instructions in the e-mail, e-mail us, call us or send us a note via postal mail to inform us that you do not want to receive e-mail from our company. Click here for our complete contact information.
If You Have Questions
If you ever have any questions about our privacy policy, please contact us. We respect your rights and privacy, and will be happy to answer any questions or concerns you might have.
Postal contact: GeoPublishers.com
Attn: Customer Privacy
839 St. Charles Avenue
Suite 305
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130
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Telephone contact: (416) 463-0007