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Website Privacy Policy
Front Porch is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Website Privacy Policy applies to this website and governs data collection and usage by the Front Porch family of websites. By using this site or other Front Porch website properties, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
Collection of your Personal Information
Front Porch only collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number that you submit to us via our contact forms. Front Porch also collects information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by our website logs. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses, and search terms used to locate our Internet properties. This information is only used by Front Porch for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of our websites.
Front Porch encourages you to review the privacy statements of websites that we link to from the Front Porch website so that you can understand how those sites collect, use and share your information. Front Porch is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on websites outside of the main Front Porch website and other sites within the Front Porch family of websites.
Use of your Personal Information
Front Porch collects and uses the information that you submit to deliver the services you have requested as well as inform you of products or services available from Front Porch and its affiliates.
Front Porch does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. Front Porch 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, Front Porch 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 Front Porch, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
Front Porch 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 Front Porch or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Front Porch; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of www.frontporch.com, or the public.
Use of Cookies
The Front Porch website may use "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web 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 and to recall your specific information on subsequent visits.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most 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 interactive features of our websites.
Website Publisher’s Choice
As the owner or the webmaster of a domain, you can determine if Internet provider messages to their subscribers can be served alongside your content. To learn more or activate that choice, click here.
Security of your Personal Information
Front Porch secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Front Porch secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.
Changes to this Statement
Front Porch will occasionally update this Website Privacy Policy to reflect company and customer feedback. Front Porch encourages you to periodically review this statement to be informed of how Front Porch is protecting your information.
Contact Information
Front Porch welcomes your comments regarding this Website Privacy Policy. If you believe that Front Porch has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Front Porch at PrivacyPolicy@frontporch.com. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.
June 2009
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