At Expand Networks, we are committed to protecting your privacy. You can travel through most of our site without giving us any information about yourself. But sometimes we do need information to provide services that you request, and this statement of privacy explains data collection and use in those situations. This privacy statement explains data collection and use practices of Expand.com; it does not apply to other online or offline Expand sites, products or services. Please read the complete Expand.com privacy statement.
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We will ask you when we need information that personally identifies you (personal information) or allows us to contact you. Generally, this information is requested when you are registering, ordering e-mail newsletters, joining a limited-access site, signing up for an event, or when purchasing and registering Expand products. Personal information collected by Expand.com often is limited to e-mail address, language, country or location, but may include other information when needed to provide a service you requested.
For example: If you choose a service or transaction that requires payment, we will request personal information necessary for billing and/or shipping, such as: name, address, telephone number, and credit card number.
When you buy and install a new product, we may ask you to register your purchase electronically. When you do, we keep this registration information on file with any information you have already given us on previous visits to our web site. This is considered your personal profile.
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We use your personal information for the following purposes:
To make the site easier for you to use by not making you enter your personal information more than once.- To deliver services that you request or purchase.
- To help you quickly find products, services or information on Expand.com.
- To help us create and publish content most relevant to you.
- To alert you to product upgrades, special offers, updated information and other new services from Expand.
We occasionally hire other companies to provide limited services on our behalf, including packaging, mailing and delivering purchases, answering customer questions about products or services, sending postal mail and processing event registration. We will only provide those companies the information they need to deliver the service, and they are prohibited from using that information for any other purpose.
Expand may disclose your personal information 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 Expand or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Expand, or (c) act in urgent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Expand, or the public.
Your information may be stored and processed in the United States or any other country in which Expand or its affiliates, subsidiaries or agents maintain facilities, and by using this site, you consent to any such transfer of information outside of your country.
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When you register, or otherwise give us personal information, Expand.com will not share that information with third parties without your permission, other than for the limited exceptions already listed. It will only be used for the purposes stated above. Registering also allows you to tell us how or whether you want Expand.com to communicate with you.
Expand.com may send out periodic e-mails informing you of technical service issues related to a product or service you requested. You will not be able to choose to unsubscribe to these mailings, as they are considered an essential part of the service you have chosen.
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Expand.com strictly protects the security of your personal information and honors your choices for its intended use. We carefully protect your data from loss, misuse, unauthorized access or disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
Your personal information is never shared outside the company without your permission, except under conditions explained above. Inside the company, data is stored in password-controlled servers with limited access.
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Expand.com will occasionally update this privacy statement. When we do, we will also revise the "last updated" date at the top of the privacy statement.
Expand welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy, please contact us by e-mail, or postal mail.
Expand Networks, Inc.
103 Eisenhower Parkway
Roseland, New Jersey 07068
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