Privacy Policy

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Overview

MiliTek Inc. is a licensee of the TRUSTe Privacy Program. TRUSTe is an independent, non-profit organization whose mission is to build user’s trust and confidence in the Internet by promoting the use of fair information practices. This privacy statement covers the Web site http://www.militek.com. Because this Web site wants to demonstrate its commitment to your privacy, it has agreed to disclose its information practices and have its privacy practices reviewed for compliance by TRUSTe.

If you have questions or concerns regarding this statement, you should first contact our support department, available at http://www.militek.com/ContactUs.aspx If you do not receive acknowledgement of your inquiry or your inquiry has not been satisfactorily addressed, you should contact TRUSTe at http://www.truste.org/consumers/watchdog_complaint.php TRUSTe will then serve as a liaison with us to resolve your concerns. The TRUSTe program only covers information that is collected through this Web site, and does not cover information that may be collected through any software downloaded from this Web site.

Thank you for visiting our web site. This privacy policy tells you how we use personal information collected at this site. Please read this privacy policy before using the site or submitting any personal information. By using the site, you are accepting the practices described in this privacy policy. Note, the privacy practices set forth in this privacy policy are for this web site only. If you link to other web sites, please review the privacy policies posted at those sites.

Collection and use of Information

We collect personally identifiable information, like names, postal addresses, email addresses, etc., when voluntarily submitted by our visitors. The information you provide is used ONLY for 3 reasons as outlined below:

  • To fulfill and manage an order you placed with us.
  • To create an account with our members only section of our forum.
  • To sign up to receive periodic newsletter emails about our products.
Agents 

We use an outside shipping company to fulfill orders, and a credit card processing company to bill you for goods and services. These companies do not retain, share, store or use personally identifiable information for any other purposes.

Service Providers

We use a third party to host our web server. This third party is prohibited from using your personally identifiable information for any reason.

Access to Personally Identifiable Information

 If your personally identifiable information changes, you may correct, update, or delete your information by using the following procedures:

·          To update account information you created when placing an order:

o         You can change your email address by following this link: http://www.militek.com/MyAccount_ChangeEmail.aspx

o         You can change or delete your address information by following this link: http://www.militek.com/MyAccount_AddressBook.aspx

·          To remove your email address from our newsletter database (opt-out), please follow this link: http://www.militek.com/MyAccount_MailingLists.aspx and click “Unsubscribe” next to the mailing list you want to unsubscribe from. In addition, all of our newsletters contain opt-out instructions and an opt-out link at the bottom of the email message.

·          You can update the information you submitted in our forum by visiting this link: http://www.militek.com/Forums/ControlPanel.aspx NOTE: to permanently delete your forum account, please contact us by telephone, email, or postal mail at the contact information listed below, and we will delete your account.

Cookie/Tracking Technology

The Site uses cookie and tracking technology depending on the features offered. Cookie and tracking technology are useful for gathering information such as browser type and operating system, tracking the number of visitors to the Site, and understanding how visitors use the Site. Cookies can also help customize the Site for visitors. Personal information cannot be collected via cookies and other tracking technology, however, if you previously provided personally identifiable information, cookies may be tied to such information. Aggregate cookie and tracking information will not be shared with third parties.

Distribution of Information

We may share information with governmental agencies or other companies assisting us in fraud prevention or investigation. We may do so when: (1) permitted or required by law; or, (2) trying to protect against or prevent actual or potential fraud or unauthorized transactions; or, (3) investigating fraud which has already taken place. The information is not provided to these companies for marketing purposes.

Under no circumstances do we share, sell, rent, or disclose your personally identifiable information to any third parties except as explicitly outlined in this privacy policy.

Statistical Information About Your Visit

When you visit our site, our computers may automatically collect statistics about your visit. This information does not identify you personally, but rather identifies information about a visit to our site. We may monitor statistics such as how many people visit our site, the user's IP address, which pages people visit, from which domains our visitors come and which browsers people use. We use these statistics about your visit for aggregation purposes only. These statistics are used to help us improve the performance of our Web site.

Use of our Forum

If you use the forum on this Web site, you should be aware that any personally identifiable information you submit there can be read, collected, or used by other users of the forum, and could be used to send you unsolicited messages. MiliTek is not responsible for the personally identifiable information you choose to submit in the forum. You are also responsible for using the forum in a manner consistent with the Rules of Engagement or other terms and conditions set forth on the forum site.

Commitment to Data Security

Your personally identifiable information is kept secure. Only authorized employees, agents and contractors (who have agreed to keep information secure and confidential) have access to this information. All emails and newsletters from this site allow you to opt out of further mailings.

Security

The security of your personal information is important to us.  When you enter sensitive information (such as credit card number and/or login information) on our registration or order forms, we encrypt that information using secure socket layer technology (SSL).  To learn more about SSL, follow this link http://www.webopedia.com/DidYouKnow/Internet/2005/ssl.asp  

 We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the personal information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it. We host our web-site with a respected third party, who maintains their servers in a secured facility with very strict access controls.  No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, however.  Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

 If you have any questions about security on our Web site, you can send email us at support@militek.com

Privacy Contact information

If you have any questions, concerns, or comments about our privacy policy you may contact us using the information below:

  • By E-Mail: support@militek.com
  • By Phone: 920-349-3637
  • By direct mail:

MiliTek Inc. Privacy Department

446 West Juneau Street

Hustisford, WI 53034-9710

If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes to this privacy statement, the homepage, and other places we deem appropriate so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it. 

 We reserve the right to modify this privacy statement at any time, so please review it frequently.  If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here, by email, or by means of a notice on our home page at least 30 days prior to the change taking effect. Any changes we make will only apply to activities and information on a going forward, not retroactive basis.

  

This privacy policy was last updated and is effective as of:

March 31, 2007