PRIVACY POLICY OF
MENDOCINO.NET WEBSITE

1. INTRODUCTION

    1.1. PURPOSE OF POLICY. MendocinoNet LLC, a California limited liability company (“us,” “we,” or “Company”) is committed to respecting the privacy rights of its customers, visitors, and other users of the Company’s Website located at http://www.mendocino.net (the “Site”). We created this Website Privacy Policy (this “Policy”) to give you confidence as you visit and use the Site, and to demonstrate our commitment to fair information practices and the protection of privacy. This Policy is only applicable to the Site, and not to any other websites that you may be able to access from the Site, each of which may have data collection and use practices and policies that differ materially from this Policy.

    1.2. NOTICE CONCERNING CHILDREN

    PLEASE NOTE: We are committed to protecting the privacy of children. This Site is not intended or designed to attract children under the age of 13. We do not collect personally identifiable information from any person who we actually know is a child under the age of 13. If we learn or have reason to suspect that a Site user is under age 13, we will promptly delete any personal information about that user that is in our possession.

2. INFORMATION COLLECTION PRACTICES

    2.1. WHAT BASIC INFORMATION DOES THE COMPANY COLLECT?

    In operating the Site, Company may include registration, online surveys, email marketing, and other online forms that ask users to provide their names, e-mail addresses, home or other physical addresses, telephone numbers, and other personally identifiable information.

    2.2. WHAT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION DOES COMPANY COLLECT?

    (a) AUTOMATIC COLLECTION. Our servers automatically recognize visitors’ domain names and IP addresses (the number assigned to computers on the Internet). The Site may also gather anonymous “traffic data” that does not personally identify you, but that may be helpful for marketing purposes or for improving the services we offer.

    (b) COOKIES. From time to time, we may use the standard “cookies” feature of major browser applications that allows us to store a small piece of data on your computer about your visit to our Site. We do not collect any personally identifiable information in cookies, nor do we employ any data capture mechanisms on our Site other than cookies and local web browser storage. Cookies help us learn which areas of our site are useful and which areas need improvement. You can choose whether to accept cookies by changing the settings on your browser. However, if you choose to disable this function, your experience at our Web site may be diminished and some features may not work as they were intended.

3. USE AND SHARING OF INFORMATION

    3.1. WHAT DOES COMPANY DO WITH COLLECTED INFORMATION?

    (a) PERSONAL INFORMATION. We may use your personal information to verify your identity, including to check your age or location qualification to use this Site. We may also use your personal information to send you email newsletters, or to send you additional information about Company.

    (b) ANONYMOUS INFORMATION. We use anonymous information to analyze our Site traffic, but we do not examine this information for individually identifying information. In addition, we may use anonymous IP addresses to help diagnose problems with our server, to administer our site, or to display the content according to your preferences. Traffic and transaction information may also be shared with business affiliates and advertisers on an aggregate and anonymous basis. Our company may use Google Analytics or a similar website analysis tool to help us learn about who visits our site and what pages are being looked at.

    (c) USE OF COOKIES. We may use cookies to deliver content specific to your interests, or for other purposes. Promotions or advertisements displayed on our site may contain cookies. We do not have access to or control over information collected by outside advertisers on our site.

    (d) DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION TO THIRD PARTIES. With your consent, we may disclose personal information that you provide via this Site to our subsidiaries, affiliates, and strategic allies. Without your consent, we may disclose personal information that you provide via this Site to:

  • Contractors, vendors, and service providers we use to support our business and this Site.
  • Successor entities, in the event of a merger, acquisition, or any form of sale of some or all of our assets, in which case personal information we collect via this Site will be among the assets transferred to the buyer.
  • Comply with any court order or other legal obligation;
  • Enforce or apply our terms of use and other agreements; and
  • Protect the rights, property, or safety of our business, our clients, customers, employees, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for the purposes of fraud protection, information security, and other related matters.

    (e) ACCESS TO INFORMATION. You may request to review or request changes to the information that we collect about you, including the categories and specific pieces of personal information that Company has collected about you, by contacting us at: info@mendocino.net

    (d) DELETION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION. You may request that we delete all personal information about you in our possession, and/or direct any other companies that we have provided your personal information to delete your personal information, by contacting us at: info@mendocino.net

4. SECURITY

    The Site has security measures in place to prevent the loss, misuse, and alteration of the information that we obtain from you, but we make no assurances about our ability to prevent any such loss, misuse, to you or to any third party arising out of any such loss, misuse, or alteration.

5. WEBSITE AREAS BEYOND COMPANY’S CONTROL

    5.1. PUBLIC FORUMS

The Site may include interactive forums such as message boards and chat rooms. Please remember that any information that is disclosed in these areas becomes public information and you should exercise caution when deciding to disclose your personal information.

    5.2. THIRD PARTY WEBSITES

The Site may contain links to other websites. If you choose to visit other websites, we are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those other websites, and it is your responsibility to review the privacy policies at those websites to confirm that you understand and agree with their policies.

6. CONTACT INFORMATION AND POLICY UPDATES

    6.1. CONTACTING US

    If you have any questions about this Policy, our practices related to this Site, or if you would like to have us remove your information from our database please feel contact us at: info@mendocino.net.

    6.2. UPDATES AND CHANGES

    We reserve the right, at any time, to add to, change, update, or modify this Policy, simply by posting such change, update, or modification on the Site and without any other notice to you. Any such change, update, or modification will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site. It is your responsibility to review this Policy from time to time to ensure that you continue to agree with all of its terms.

Last updated on January 25, 2019.