Privacy Policy of
The Resource Center, Inc.
Created: September 2008
TheResource Center, Inc. (hereafter ÒTRCÓ) recognizes and respects the privacy ofour policyholders and persons contacting this site. By accessing this site youagree to the following Privacy Policy of TRC. If you do not agree with theterms and conditions of this Privacy Policy, please do not use this site. TRCreviews its privacy policies and practices periodically and reserves the right,at its sole discretion, to modify or remove portions of this Privacy Policy atany time. This page should be reviewed periodically so that you are informed ofour current Privacy Policy and any changes.
Overview
Personalinformation is any information that identifies you or your personal accounts.Personal information may include the following: (1) a first and last name; (2)A home or other physical address, including street name and name of a city ortown; (3) An e-mail address; (4) A telephone number; (5) A social securitynumber; (6) Any other identifier that permits the physical or online contactingof a specific individual; (7) Information concerning a user that the Web siteor online service collects online from the user and maintains in personallyidentifiable form in combination with an identifier listed above.
Asa general principle, TRC will not automatically collect personal information(such as your name, telephone number or email address) from visitors to thissite. Personal information is collected only when knowingly and voluntarilysubmitted by you. We may collect certain non-personal information to optimizeour web pages (e.g., identify the type of internet browser you are using, theoperating system of your computer, your IP address or the address of yourinternet service provider). We may use such non-personal information forinternal purposes, including but not limited to improving your access to andthe content of this site.
Wewill ask for your name and email address when you fill out a TRC informationrequest form, and when you request other services that require registration.This information is used for a variety of business purposes, including qualityassurance, regulatory compliance, and to upgrade web site advertising andproduct content to better serve you and your insurance needs.
Anypersonal information stored in our computers is protected from unauthorizedaccess by secure firewall and database architecture. TRC will not sell ordisclose your personal information to any non-affiliated third parties formarketing purposes. In addition, we hold our employees and business partners tostrict standards when collecting, reviewing or working with your personalinformation. In certain circumstances it may be necessary to disclose userinformation in order to identify, contact or bring legal action against personscausing injury to or interfering with your rights, our rights, or the rights ofother users of this site and our services. No such disclosure will be made,however, unless TRC believes in good faith that such disclosure is required bylaw.
SecurityGenerally
TRC uses an industry standard SSL (SecureSocket Layer) encryption, to allow for the encryption of sensitive personalinformation such as name, address, credit card and bank account information youmay be requested to provide online. If you are using a security-enabled webbrowser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 2.0 or better, or NetscapeNavigator 2.0 or better, the information you transmit to us is encrypted.Unfortunately, no data transmission over the internet can be guaranteed to betotally secure. Although TRC strives to protect your personal information, wecannot guarantee or warrant the security of any information you transmit to usor from our online products and services. These transmissions are undertaken atyour own risk. Once we receive your personal information, however, we will makeour best efforts to maintain its security on our systems.
Protectionsfor Children (Individual Users Under the Age of 13)
TRC does not knowingly solicit informationfrom children, nor do we knowingly market our products to children. Personsunder 13 years of age may not submit or post personal information to TRCwithout the consent of their parent or guardian. No information collected frompersons under 13 years of age will be used for any marketing or promotionalpurposes except as explicitly stated during registration.
Cookies
Whenyou connect with this site, TRC places a small text file, called a"cookie," on your hard drive, as a means identifying you to ourcomputers in the future. Cookies are a standard type of data file used by website administrators to facilitate your ongoing access to and use of aparticular site. Depending on the information you have previously provided tous, a cookie from TRC might contain your name, email address, postal addressand/or telephone number. It will not include your password or credit cardnumber, however. No information stored in a cookie will be shared with oraccessible to anyone outside of TRC. If you do not wish to receive this orother cookies when you are online, or wish to condition your receipt of suchfiles, there is a simple procedure in most browser software that will allow youto block or condition their receipt. Cookies may be necessary, however, toprovide you with certain features, such as merchandise transactions orregistered services.
ExternalLinks
TRChas established business relationships with third parties that allow visitorsto link directly to sites operated by these third parties. Third parties mayalso have links established on their sites allowing you to connect directly toTRC. Such links are provided and intended solely for the user's convenience andare not maintained by or under the control of TRC. Links to or from athird-party site do not constitute the sponsorship, endorsement or approval byTRC of the content, policies or practices of such sites. You should check theprivacy policies of any site you visit.
Changing,Correcting or Removing Personal Information
If you would like to change or correct anypersonal information you have provided to us, or request that we removepersonal information from our records, you may do so by emailing your requestto us at: