MaineWay.net has created this
Privacy Policy in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to your privacy and the
protection of your information. This applies to our Member companies as well as to their
customers. As part of the normal operation of services, we collect and, in some
instances, disclose information about you. To better protect your privacy we provide this
notice explaining our information practices and the choices you can make about the way
your information is collected and used.1. Information MaineWay.net Collects
Our site's registration form requires users to give us contact information (like your
name and email address), unique identifiers (like your password), and demographic
information (like your zip code).
Certain information, such as passwords and e-mail addresses, is collected in order to,
among other things, verify your identity and for use as account numbers in our record
system.
Our site uses cookies to keep track of your use of our site. Cookies are stored on your
computer, and are not stored on the MaineWay.net site anywhere. We use cookies to perform
your data processing requests, and to recognize you when you visit our site.
In the future, if you decide to purchase any value-added services we offer, then we
will need to collect certain financial information, such as your tax id, credit card
number, credit card expiration date, and billing address ("Financial
Information"). Financial Information that is collected is used to check your
qualifications for registration, to bill you for products and services, and for other
purposes. We do not share Financial Information with outside parties except to the extent
necessary to provide you with the value-added service.
2. Our Disclosure of Your Information
We never use or share the personally identifiable information provided to us online in
ways unrelated to the ones described in this Privacy Policy and Member Agreement without
also providing you an opportunity to opt-out or otherwise prohibit such unrelated uses. In
the future, we may offer you the option to attract visitors to your site through
participation in search engines, comparative shopping services, or similar distribution
opportunities.
MaineWay.net will never willfully sell or rent for consideration any personally
identifiable information about you or your business, or your customers stored on
MaineWay.net to any third party without first receiving your permission.
MaineWay.net offers features and services on our site where we will by necessity need
to provide some of the information publicly available on your Member Site to third party
search engines offering search services. MaineWay.net may do the following with such
information: distribute Member product and service information and information about your
store, your products and services, your website address (URL), your contact information,
and other information, to such search engines and various other comparative shopping and
search services, and create a database of publicly available information about you or your
business to its search partners with the express purpose of driving internet user traffic
to Member Sites, provided that such information is useful to the end users of the Member
Sites. Publicly available information means information available to the public on your
website, and may include the following: information about the products or services you
offer through the Member Site, your operating hours, your business address, your URL, your
business contact information, and other such information. In no event, however, will
MaineWay.net disclose any of your Financial Information.
MaineWay.net cannot ensure that all of your personally identifiable information will
never be disclosed in ways not described in this Privacy Policy. For example, we may be
required to disclose personally identifiable information to the government or by court
order under certain circumstances, or other situations may arise requiring such
disclosure. In addition, you authorize us to disclose any information about you to law
enforcement or other government officials as we, in our sole discretion, believe necessary
or appropriate.
This site contains links to other sites. MaineWay.net is not responsible for the
privacy practices or the content of such Web sites.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use customer contact information from the registration form to send you information
about MaineWay.net and promotional material from some of our partners. Your contact
information is also used to contact you when necessary.
We use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, and to administer our
Web site. Your IP address is also used to help identify you and to gather broad
demographic information. Finally, we may use your IP address to help protect ourselves and
our partners from fraud.
We use demographic and profile data to tailor your experience at our site, showing you
content that we think you might be interested in, and displaying the content according to
your preferences.
4. Security
In order to maximize protection of your information, MaineWay.net uses state of the
art technology to protect your data from use, misuse or alteration by unauthorized third
parties. No data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure,
and MaineWay.net does not warrant that your information will be absolutely secure. Any
transmission of data on or through the use of the MaineWay.net site is at your own risk.
5. General Policy
This Privacy Policy is incorporated into and subject to the terms of the MaineWay.net
Member Agreement.
If you have any questions about this privacy statement or the practices of this site,
please send an email to .
Or, you can send mail to the following postal
address: Max Computing Services, P.O. Box 203, Oxford,
ME 02470