4Team Corporation Privacy Policy
October 10, 2006
At 4Team Corporation we recognize that privacy is important. This Policy applies to all of theOutShare products, services and websites (OutShare.com and OutShare.net) offered by 4Team Corporation Inc.
If you have any questions about this Policy, please feel free to contact us through our website.
Information we collect and how we use it:
We offer a number of services that do not require you to register for an account or provide any personal information to us, such as 4Team OutShare shared Web Access. In order to provide our full range of services, we may collect the following types of information:
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Information you provide - When you sign up for a OutShare Service Account or other 4Team Corporation service that requires registration, we ask you for personal information (such as your name, email address and an account password). For certain services we also request credit card or other payment account information which we maintain in encrypted form on secure servers. We may combine the information you submit under your account with information from other 4Team Corporation services in order to provide you with a better experience and to improve the quality of our services.
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4Team Corporation cookies - When you visit 4Team Corporation websites, we send one or more cookies - a small file containing a string of characters - to your computer that uniquely identifies your browser. We use cookies to improve the quality of our service by storing user preferences and tracking user trends. Most browsers are initially set up to accept cookies, but you can reset your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, some 4Team Corporation features and services may not function properly if your cookies are disabled.
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Log information - When you use 4Team Corporation services, our servers automatically record information that your browser sends whenever you visit a website. These server logs may include information such as your web request, Internet Protocol address, browser type, browser language, the date and time of your request and one or more cookies that may uniquely identify your browser.
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User communications - When you send email or other communication to 4Team Corporation, we may retain those communications in order to process your inquiries, respond to your requests and improve our services.
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Links - 4Team Corporation may present links in a format that enables us to keep track of whether these links have been followed. We use this information to improve the quality of our services, customized content and advertising.
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Other sites - This Privacy Policy applies to web sites and services that are owned and operated by 4Team Corporation. We do not exercise control over the sites displayed as links from within our various services.
4Team Corporation only processes personal information for the purposes described in the applicable Privacy Policy.
4Team Corporation processes personal information on our servers in the United States of America. In some cases, we process personal information on a server outside your own country. We may process personal information to provide our own services. In some cases, we may process personal information on behalf of and according to the instructions of a third party, such as our advertising partners (Google, Yahoo, Microsoft) and payment processors (PayPal, Authorize.net, iPayment, American Express).
Choices for personal information
When you sign up for a particular service that requires registration, we ask you to provide personal information. If we use this information in a manner different than the purpose for which it was collected, then we will ask for your consent prior to such use.
If we propose to use personal information for any purposes other than those described in this Policy and/or in the specific service notices, we will offer you an effective way to opt out of the use of personal information for those other purposes. We will not collect or use sensitive information for purposes other than those described in this Policy and/or in the specific service notices, unless we have obtained your prior consent.
You can decline to submit personal information to any of our services, in which case 4Team Corporation may not be able to provide those services to you.
Information sharing
4Team Corporation only shares personal information with other companies or individuals outside of 4Team Corporation in the following limited circumstances:
If 4Team Corporation becomes involved in a merger, acquisition, or any form of sale of some or all of its assets, we will provide notice before personal information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
Please contact us at the address below for any additional questions about the management or use of personal data.
Information security
We take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or unauthorized alteration, disclosure or destruction of data. These include internal reviews of our data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures, as well as physical security measures to guard against unauthorized access to systems where we store personal data.
We restrict access to personal information to 4Team Corporation employees, contractors and agents who need to know that information in order to operate, develop or improve our services. These individuals are bound by confidentiality obligations and may be subject to discipline, including termination and criminal prosecution, if they fail to meet these obligations.
Data integrity
4Team Corporation processes personal information only for the purposes for which it was collected and in accordance with this Policy. We review our data collection, storage and processing practices to ensure that we only collect, store and process the personal information needed to provide or improve our services. We take reasonable steps to ensure that the personal information we process is accurate, complete, and current, but we depend on our users to update or correct their personal information whenever necessary.
Accessing and updating personal information
When you use 4Team Corporation services, we make good faith efforts to provide you with access to your personal information and either to correct this data if it is inaccurate or to delete such data at your request if it is not otherwise required to be retained by law or for legitimate business purposes. We ask individual users to identify themselves and the information requested to be accessed, corrected or removed before processing such requests, and we may decline to process requests that are unreasonably repetitive or systematic, require disproportionate technical effort, jeopardize the privacy of others, or would be extremely impractical (for instance, requests concerning information residing on backup tapes), or for which access is not otherwise required. In any case where we provide information access and correction, we perform this service free of charge, except if doing so would require a disproportionate effort.
Enforcement
4Team Corporation regularly reviews its compliance with this Policy. Please feel free to direct any questions or concerns regarding this Policy or 4Team Corporation's treatment of personal information by contacting us through this web site. When we receive formal written complaints at this address, it is 4Team Corporation's policy to contact the complaining user regarding his or her concerns. We will cooperate with the appropriate regulatory authorities, including local data protection authorities, to resolve any complaints regarding the transfer of personal data that cannot be resolved between 4Team Corporation and an individual.
Changes to this policy
Please note that this Privacy Policy may change from time to time. We will not reduce your rights under this Policy without your explicit consent, and we expect most such changes will be minor. Regardless, we will post any Policy changes on this page and, if the changes are significant, we will provide a more prominent notice (including, for certain services, email notification of Policy changes). Each version of this Policy will be identified at the top of the page by its effective date, and we will also keep prior versions of this Privacy Policy in an archive for your review.
OutShare and Your Privacy FAQ
Will my Outlook synchronized information be visible to other people?
OutShare gives you the choice about whether and how much of your Outlook information you would like to share with others. OutShare enables you to make all or part of your Outlook Data(1) private and inaccessible by other users (2) accessible only by certain people of your choosing, or (3) accessible by the general public.
What does 4Team Corp. do with my personal data?
4Team uses this information in order to provide you with a reliable service. We do not share or reveal your personal information with third parties except when you choose to share your own data and in certain cases dictated by law and common sense.
If you have any additional questions or concerns about this Policy, please feel free to contact us any time through this web site by contacting us.