We are committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you an effective and safe online experience. This Privacy Policy applies to the Site and governs data collection and usage. By using the Site, you consent to the data practices described in this policy statement.  (“We” or “us” refers to Pluvius Solutions, Inc.)

COLLECTION OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION.  Certain personal information is required to receive a product or service, or to complete a purchase online using the Site. This information includes: 

• Financial information.  Such information necessary to purchase a product or service and includes the customer's name, credit card billing address, credit card number, and credit card expiration date, etc.  We use an independent third party credit card processing company to manage credit card payments for purchased products and services.  You should examine the third party’s privacy and security standards related to such purchase information at http://www.authorize.net.  Credit card numbers or other financial information are not stored or archived by us except that we may record the last 4 digits of the credit card which for archival purposes and to assist in future customer inquiries related to the purchase.
• Contact and demographic information.  Such information is necessary to identify the customer includes the customer's name address, email address, telephone number, etc. This information is required in order to deliver a purchase receipt to the customer containing information about the purchase that was made, including instructions for downloading and installing the software purchased. We may also collect anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your gender, preferences, interests and favorites.

There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by us.  This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring web site addresses. This information is used by us for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to generate and use statistics regarding use of the Site.

The Site may link to vendors and merchants that are not part of Pluvius Solutions, Inc.  We are not responsible for the privacy policies or other content on web sites outside of the Site. You should review and understand their privacy policies.

USE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION.  We may use your contact and demographic information to deliver information about our offerings (and any other services requested by your use of the Site).  We may also use such information to inform you of other products or services available from our affiliates. We may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of products and services or of potential new products or services that may be offered.

We do not sell, rent or lease our customer lists to third parties.  We 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, we may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, coordinate customer support, or arrange for deliveries or other business matters. All such third parties will be prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to us, and they will be required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

We keep track of the web pages our customers visit within the Site, in order to determine what services are the most popular and to understand usage. This may be used to deliver customized content and advertising within the Site to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

We 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 us; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Pluvius; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of the Site, or the public.

USE OF COOKIES.  The 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. For example, if you register with the Site or related services, a cookie helps the Site to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as, license information, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the Site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Site’s features.

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 Site.

SECURITY OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION.  We secure your personal contact and demographic information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure.  We secure the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure.

EFFECTIVE DATE AND CHANGES TO PRIVACY POLICY.  This Privacy Policy is effective as of July 16, 2009.  We will update and amend this Privacy Policy from time to time, without notice to you.  We encourage you to periodically review this Privacy Policy to be informed of how we are handle and protect your information.

CONTACT INFORMATION.  If you believe that Pluvius has not adhered to this the Privacy Policy, please contact Pluvius at support@pluviussolutions.com.