 “Marking your laptop is one of my first recommendations. When I see all these laptops walking around without the STOP sticker, I think to myself, ‘They’re naked!’” - Dan Gookin Author Laptops for Dummies |
STOP respects your right to online privacy. This policy serves to inform you on the kinds of information we collect and how we use it. When you choose to share personal information with us, we will not sell, rent or give it away to any third party. Information we collect and how we use it: When you decide to purchase a product or service, we ask for specific information such as name, mailing and billing addresses, telephone number, e-mail address, equipment information, credit card number, and expiration date. This information allows us to complete your purchase request and ship product to you. When you decide to register your equipment tagged with STOP Security Plates, either through your online account opened by you on this Web site or through our Web-based STOP Monitor service purchased by you, information collected is name, address, phone number, e-mail address, and equipment type protected by STOP Security Plate. In the even, registered equipment associated with your information is reported found to us, we will refer to this information in order to contact you to arrange for the return of the tagged equipment. In the event that STOP is contacted by known law enforcement or security agencies such as the police, the FBI or the Transportation Security Administration regarding your STOP-tagged equipment, we may provide them your registered equipment details, as well as your contact information, depending on the circumstances, to expedite the return of the lost, stolen or missing STOP-tagged item to you. In such cases, STOP will do all possible to immediately communicate the details of these events to you. If equipment you have tagged with STOP Security Plates is reported found and you have registered your name, address, phone number and/or e-mail address using the online registration process, we will use this information to contact you to arrange for the return of this equipment to you. Cookies: Cookies are alphanumeric identifiers transferred to your computer's hard drive through your Web browser to store the preferences you selected when visiting our site. Cookies, by themselves, do not tell us e-mail addresses or other personally identifiable information unless you choose to provide this information to us by creating an account and/or registering STOP-protected equipment. We use cookies to enhance and personalize our customers' experience on our site, such as remembering passwords to log in. We may also use cookies to provide strictly anonymous statistics about visits to the site. If you do not accept cookies, some features of this Web site may not be accessible or may not appear correctly in you browser. E-mail Solicitations: We currently do not send mass promotional e-mail about our products. Occasionally we will send product improvement and service upgrade information to you through e-mail, as it is the most efficient means of communicating with our customers. If in the future we decide to initiate mass-marketing related efforts via e-mail, we will first solicit your approval. Links to Third Party Sites: This Web site may contain links to third party sites. Accessing any other Internet site through the links found on this Web site is done at your own risk. STOP is not responsible for the accuracy or reliability of information or statements made at these sites. The inclusion of links does not imply an endorsement. STOP Internet Policy Changes: Changes to STOP's Privacy Policy will be updated on this Web site so you always know what information we gather, how we use that information and whether we disclose it to third parties. |
