The Hopewell Company Inc. Privacy Policy
The Hopewell Company, Inc.(THC) is committed to protecting your privacy and using technology that gives you the most powerful and secure online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the THC Web site and governs data collection and usage. By using the THC website, you agree to the data practices described in this statement.
Collection of your Personal Information
THC collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. THC also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender.
There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by THC. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring Web site addresses. This information is used by THC for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the THC Web site.
THC encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites you choose to link to from THC so that you can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. THC is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of THC.
Use of your Personal Information
THC collects and uses your personal information to operate the THC Web site and deliver the services you have requested. THC may use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from THC and its affiliates. THC may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.
THC does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.
THC does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. THC may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, THC may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to THC, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
THC Web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on THC or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of THC; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of THC, or the public.
Use of Cookies
The THC Web site uses "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same THC Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the THC services or Web sites you visit.
Security of your Personal Information
THC secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. THC secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure.
Changes to this Statement
THC will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. THC encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how THC is protecting your information.