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Privacy Policy
Northeastern Business Systems, Inc. (NBS) takes your privacy concerns extremely seriously. When it comes to protecting data and information relating to you and your business, NBS wants you, the user, to feel comfortable and confident that your privacy is being protected at all times on our site. The following provisions explain how NBS treats information that may be collected from you through the use of its services.
TRUSTe member
NBS’ Online Store is maintained by CNET Networks who is a member of the TRUSTe program, an independent, nonprofit initiative whose mission is to build users' trust and confidence in the Internet by promoting the principles of disclosure and informed consent. Because CNET ChannelOnline wants to demonstrate its commitment to privacy, it has agreed to disclose its information practices and have its privacy practices reviewed and audited for compliance by TRUSTe.
Collection of information
NBS is committed to keeping your personal and organizational information private. To provide its users with personalized services and custom data, NBS collects access information from its users.
Registration information
When creating a new account at the NBS Online Store, you are required to disclose certain customer registration information. This information includes customer contact information (name, address, phone, fax, e-mail, website, and password) and billing information (credit card information). This information is not disclosed to third parties but is used to notify you of any system upgrades, technical support issues or other relevant information.
Sharing of information
NBS takes the privacy of its users extremely seriously. As a consequence, NBS has a strict policy against sharing individual user data with third parties, except in certain select instances. NBS may disclose or exchange user information when required by law, or, if necessary, to protect the rights or property of NBS or its users. In certain other instances, NBS will share user data with a closely integrated partner, like a distributor, in order to provide a service that a user has specifically requested, or provide limited user contact information to potential suppliers who require it in order to make their products available on the NBS Online Store. NBS may also obtain user consent in order to share specific information with individual third parties so as to generally improve its services.
NBS reserves the right to use aggregated data to report user demographics, track sales and traffic patterns and monitor other related trends. This aggregate information may be provided to third parties such as advertisers. In the interest of protecting your privacy, this aggregated data does not contain any personally identifiable information.
It is important for NBS Online Store users to realize that NBS’ privacy policy applies solely to information collected on this Site. Although the Site contains links to other sites, NBS is not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites. For privacy information regarding other sites, please refer to their individual privacy policies.
Security
NBS has security measures in place to protect against the loss, misuse and unauthorized alteration of the information under its control.
SSL. Any and all of your confidential transactions, between you and the NBS Online Store, are protected within Secure Socket Layer, the industry standard protocol for maintaining security. The NBS Online Store supports up to 128-bit encryption, the strongest available encryption used through a web-browser.
Cookies. The NBS Online Store utilizes encrypted "Cookies" (bits of data that can be placed on a user's hard drive as a kind of "ID") for user identification purposes.
User responsibility. The NBS Online Store takes every precaution to keep any and all confidential information secure. However, due to required functionality of this application, information may be shared between users and their customers. The NBS Online Store shall not be liable for disbursal of such information resulting from user activity.
Correcting/updating personal information
Your personal information may be accessed and updated by you at any time. To edit your personal information, you can log in to your NBS Online Store account and click the "My Account" button and then click the "Edit" button. This will allow you to make any changes and modify the information you have previously shared with us.
Contacting NBS
Any modifications to the NBS Online Store’s privacy practices will be reflected first within this area of the company's web site. If you have any questions regarding this privacy statement, or regarding any other aspects of the NBS Online Store, please contact us.
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