Privacy Policy | 888 Hosting

888-Hosting takes your privacy seriously. This document explains 888-Hosting’s privacy policies. All of these policies cover how 888-Hosting treats information that is collected at 888-Hosting.com. These policies do not apply to the practices of companies that 888-Hosting does not own or control, or to people that 888-Hosting does not employ or manage.

888-Hosting has three privacy policies; the policy that applies to you depends on your activities on the site. If you are applying for or administering a 888-Hosting user account, then the User Privacy Policy applies to you. If you are purchasing a product from a 888-Hosting shopping cart, then the Shopping Cart Policy applies to you. Otherwise, the General Public Policy applies.

The following items apply to all three policies:

Does 888-Hosting collect information about children?
The 888-Hosting site is not targeted at children and 888-Hosting does not knowingly collect information about children. However, we are committed to comply with applicable laws and requirements, such as the United States’ Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).

How can I contact 888-Hosting if I have questions about its privacy practices?
You may visit our CONTACT US page. We will do our best to address your concern in a timely manner.

Limitation of Responsibility
888-Hosting is not responsible for the privacy practices of third parties with whom information may be shared. 888-Hosting is only bound to use and protect your information as specified in these policies. 888-Hosting is also not responsible for the privacy practices of any third-party sites that may be linked to 888-Hosting.

General Public Privacy Policy
This policy details 888-Hosting’s privacy practices as applicable to the general public, meaning any person visiting the 888-Hosting site who is not applying for or administering a user account, or using a 888-Hosting shopping cart.

What information does 888-Hosting collect? How is it used?
888-Hosting may request that you provide personally identifiable information, such as your name, address, phone number and email address. This request will be made only if you indicate a desire for us to contact you. You are under no obligation to provide this information, but without disclosing this information we will be unable to contact you as desired. 888 Hosting will only use such information for the purpose of fulfilling your request. When your request has been fulfilled, the information is discarded.

888-Hosting automatically receives and records information on our server logs from your browser, including your IP address, cookie information, operating system and browser information, and the page you request. This information is used only to administer our servers and for security purposes.

Does 888-Hosting share this information with others?
888-Hosting does not rent, sell, or share information you provide with other people or companies except under the following conditions:

888-Hosting may provide your information to other parties when you expressly give us permission to do so.
We may provide the information to trusted partners who work on our behalf. Any such partner will be bound by confidentiality agreements to use your information only for the purpose for which it was provided, and are not permitted to share it with other parties.
Your information may be used by 888-Hosting to respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, or to establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims.
We may share your information with other parties if we believe it is necessary to do so in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of 888-Hosting’s terms of use or as otherwise required by law.
If 888-Hosting is acquired by or merged with another company, your information will be transferred to that company. In this event, 888-Hosting will notify you before information about you is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.

How does 888-Hosting use cookies?
888-Hosting’s servers automatically place a cookie on your computer to identify your session. This allows our servers to keep track of how many people are accessing our site at any given time. This cookie contains no personally identifiable information and is discarded when you close your browser or if you attempt to access the site after your session has expired.

How does 888-Hosting ensure the confidentiality and security of my information?
We limit access to personal information about you to employees who we believe reasonably need to come into contact with that information to fulfill your requests or in order to do their jobs. Once your request has been fulfilled, the information is discarded.

What happens if 888-Hosting changes its privacy practices?
Any changes to 888-Hosting’s privacy practices will be noted on this page. However, 888-Hosting reserves the right to change its privacy practices regarding the general public without prior notification.

User Privacy Policy
This policy details 888-Hosting’s privacy practices as applicable to those who are applying or administering their 888-Hosting user accounts.

What information does 888-Hosting collect? How is it used?
888-Hosting will request that you provide personally identifiable information, such as your name, address, phone or fax number and email address. This information is used to allow 888-Hosting to administer your account and to contact you should there be a problem with your account and is not shared with other parties.

Other information may be collected, depending on the services you request from 888-Hosting. The information which is obtained from you by 888-Hosting for those services will be shared only with those individuals or companies with whom it is required to share such information in order to provide the service you have requested.

Does 888-Hosting share this information with others?
Other than as outlined above, 888-Hosting does not rent, sell, or share information you provide with other people or companies except under the following conditions:
888-Hosting may provide your information to other parties when you expressly give us permission to do so.
We may provide the information to trusted partners who work on our behalf. Any such partner will be bound by confidentiality agreements to use your information only for the purpose for which it was provided, and are not permitted to share it with other parties.
Your information may be used by 888-Hosting to respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, or to establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims.
We may share your information with other parties if we believe it is necessary to do so in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of 888-Hosting’s terms of use or as otherwise required by law.
If 888-Hosting is acquired by or merged with another company, your information will be transferred to that company. In this event, 888-Hosting will notify you before information about you is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.

Can I edit or delete my account information?
You can edit your account information at any time. However, you cannot delete your own account. You must CONTACT US to have your account removed.

Under what conditions will 888-Hosting contact me?
888-Hosting may contact you under the following conditions:
To respond to communication initiated by you.
To obtain information that we require in order to perform services you have requested or complete other requests you have made.
To notify you of changes to 888-Hosting’s terms of use or privacy policies.
To inform you of upgrades to the site.
To notify you of planned service interruptions (for maintenance and upgrade purposes).
To deliver administrative messages.
To contact you regarding activity on our site caused by you or which concerns you that leads us to suspect illegal activities, fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of 888-Hosting’s terms of use or as otherwise required by law.

These communications are neccessary for 888-Hosting’s operation, and you cannot opt-out of them.

How does 888-Hosting use cookies?
888-Hosting’s servers automatically place a cookie on your computer to identify your session. This allows our servers to keep track of how many people are accessing our site at any given time, and to associate your session with your user record so that we may insure that you are authorized to access the administration site.

How does 888-Hosting ensure the confidentiality and security of my information?
We limit access to personal information about you and your company to employees who we believe reasonably need to come into contact with that information to provide products or services to you or in order to do their jobs. We also have physical and electronic safeguards to protect such information.

Your account is protected by a password. In order to be able to keep your personal information and that of your company secure, you must not reveal it to anyone, including individuals claiming to be 888-Hosting employees. Actual 888-Hosting employees will never ask you for your password. 888-Hosting is not responsible for any damages which may occur through a third-party’s access to your account.

In most areas 888-Hosting uses industry-standard SSL encryption to protect data transmissions.

What happens if 888-Hosting changes its privacy practices?
Any changes to 888-Hosting’s privacy practices will be noted on this page. If there is any significant change to 888-Hosting’s privacy policy which could reasonably be considered to be of interest to you, you will be notified at the email address you have supplied in your personal account information before the change takes effect.

Shopping Cart Privacy Policy:
This policy details 888-Hosting’s privacy practices as applicable to those who purchase products through the 888-Hosting shopping cart. Each 888-Hosting shopping cart is managed by a Vendor who is wholly responsible for their transaction with you via the 888-Hosting shopping cart.

What information does 888-Hosting collect? How is it used?
888-Hosting will request that you provide personally identifiable information, such as your names, addresses, phone or fax numbers and email addresses for both shipping and billing contacts. This information is used to allow the Vendor to 1) ship the products you order through the cart to you, 2) bill you for the products you order through the cart, and 3) verify your payment credentials. This information is stored by 888-Hosting on the Vendor’s behalf, and is discarded by 888-Hosting when the Vendor indicates their desire that 888-Hosting do so.

888-Hosting also collects payment information from you, such as your credit card number and expiration date or PayPal ID. This information is used by the Vendor to bill you for products you order through the cart. It is stored by 888-Hosting on the Vendor’s behalf, and is discarded by 888-Hosting when the Vendor indicates that your product has been shipped.

The Vendor may choose to retain any of this information for their own purposes. 888-Hosting is not responsible for the Vendor’s privacy or information retention policies.

888-Hosting share this information with others?
Other than as outlined above, 888-Hosting does not rent, sell, or share information you provide with other people or companies except under the following conditions:

However, the Vendor with whom your transaction is being carried out may have a different privacy
policy. 888-Hosting cannot be responsible for the Vendor’s privacy policy.

Under what conditions will 888-Hosting contact me?
888-Hosting may contact you under the following conditions:
To respond to communication initiated by you.
To obtain information that we require in order to perform services you have requested or complete other requests you have made.
To resolve a problem with your transaction.
To contact you regarding activity on our site caused by you or which concerns you that leads us to suspect illegal activities, fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of 888-Hosting’s terms of use or as otherwise required by law.

These communications are neccessary for 888-Hosting’s operation, and you cannot opt-out of them. The Vendor with whom your transaction is being carried out may contact you for these or other reasons, and 888-Hosting cannot be responsible for the Vendor’s actions in this respect.

How does 888-Hosting use cookies?
888-Hosting’s servers automatically place a cookie on your computer to identify your session. This allows our servers to keep track of how many people are accessing our site at any given time, and to associate your session with the contents of your cart so that we can keep track of what you have placed in it as you shop.

How does 888-Hosting ensure the confidentiality and security of my information?
We limit access to personal information about you to employees who we believe reasonably need to come into contact with that information to provide products or services to you or in order to do their jobs. We also have physical and electronic safeguards to protect such information.

However, the Vendor with whom your transaction is being carried out may have different confidentiality and security practices. 888-Hosting cannot be responsible for the Vendor’s actions in this respect.

In certain areas 888-Hosting uses industry-standard SSL encryption to protect data transmissions.