COLLECTION
OF INFORMATION & USE THEREOF
It is BilAmerica, Inc.'s policy to respect
and protect the privacy of visitors to BilAmerica,
Inc.'s website. Accordingly, BilAmerica,
Inc. DOES NOT extract without permission
personal information about its visitors
or their computer at any time while on BilAmerica,
Inc.'s website. BilAmerica, Inc. will, however,
analyze information about our visitors as
a group to make our website better, but
visitors are not individually identified
when we do this.
BilAmerica, Inc. will collect personal information
such as names, home addresses, e-mail addresses,
age, etc., but only when a visitor voluntarily
gives it to us in the process of ordering
subscriptions to the BilAmerica, Inc. newsletters
or registering with the BilAmerica, Inc.
website. This information is used internally
by BilAmerica, Inc. to fulfill your requests
and for marketing and research purposes.
BilAmerica, Inc. will NOT sell, rent or
give a visitor's personal information to
any third party unless BilAmerica, Inc.
asks for and receives the visitor's permission
at the time the personal information is
collected. BilAmerica, Inc. does however,
share aggregate information about the users
of BilAmerica, Inc.'s website with our advertisers,
business partners, sponsors and certain
others. As mentioned above, this aggregate
information is used to develop, improve
and customize BilAmerica, Inc.'s website
to better serve visitors to our website.
Where BilAmerica.com's information collection
activities involve children, BilAmerica.com
provides special privacy protections.
BilAmerica, Inc. is committed to protecting
the online privacy of children. In accordance
with the Children's Online Privacy Protection
Act ("COPPA"), BilAmerica, Inc.
will not knowingly collect any personally
identifiable information from children under
the age of thirteen (13) without first obtaining
parental consent. Prior to providing any
personally identifiable information (your
name, email address, address, phone number
etc.), either by placing an order for merchandise,
setting up a BilAmerica.com account, or
participating in any other activity offered
through the BilAmerica.com site, children
under the age of thirteen (13) must have
a parent or legal guardian complete and
return (by mail or fax) a Parental Consent
Form to BilAmerica.com - BilAmerica, Inc.
., 815
herndon Ave. Suite 100, FL 32803-5123.
The consent form states that the child's
"Parent" or "Legal Guardian",
by his or her signature, consents to the
collection and transfer of the child's personally
identifiable information. Consent may be
revoked by completing a "BilAmerica,
Inc. Revocation of Parental Consent Form"
and sending it to the address or fax number
above.
In compliance with COPPA, BilAmerica, Inc.
is sensitive about children consulting with
parents or guardians before furnishing personal
information or ordering anything online.
It's also BilAmerica, Inc.'s intention to
adhere to the Children's Advertising Review
Unit (CARU) Guidelines on Internet advertising
with its special sensitivities regarding
solicitations to children under thirteen
(13). BilAmerica, Inc. encourages parents/guardians
to supervise and join their children in
exploring cyberspace. BilAmerica, Inc. is
proud of its website and believes that it
is suitable for BilAmerica, Inc. fans of
all ages.
Please note that if a parent does not permit
BilAmerica.com's use or collection of personally
identifiable information or has instructed
BilAmerica, Inc. to delete personally identifiable
information, a child's participation in
those BilAmerica.com activities for which
the personally identifiable information
has been requested may not be possible.
BilAmerica, Inc. will not disclose information
collected from children under the age of
thirteen (13) (or from adults for that matter)
to third parties unless indicated otherwise
or in special cases where BilAmerica, Inc.
has reason to believe that disclosure is
necessary to identify, contact or bring
legal action against someone who may be
causing injury to or interference (whether
intentionally or unintentionally) with BilAmerica,
Inc.'s rights or property or anyone else
who may be harmed by such actions or if
required by law.
BilAmerica, Inc. recommends that parents/guardians
monitor and supervise the online activities
of their children and to consider using
available parental control tools which can
prevent children from disclosing their name,
address, and other personal information
without parental permission. Visitors to
BilAmerica, Inc.'s website who are under
thirteen (13) years old should not be submitting
any personal information like their name,
address, e-mail address, phone number etc.
without a parent's or guardian's permission.
CORRESPONDENCE
& NEWSLETTERS
BilAmerica, Inc. uses automated e-mail systems
to e-mail newsletters and to collect and answer
correspondence from our visitors. While BilAmerica,
Inc. may not have the time or manpower to
individually answer each piece of correspondence,
we do read all of them!
BilAmerica, Inc. tries to make it easy for
visitors to contact BilAmerica.com and we
provide easy instructions on our website on
how you can either edit information previously
given (such as your address) or remove yourself
from automated messages generated by BilAmerica,
Inc.. Should you have a technical problem
doing this please contact info@bilamerica.com.
COOKIES
BilAmerica, Inc. uses "cookie" technology
to enhance a visitor's online experience by
making it easier to navigate through our website
or to make an activity work better.
Cookies are small pieces of information or
files that a website puts on a computer's
hard disk for record-keeping purposes. Cookies
allow a computer to "remember" information
from our website for future use. The use of
cookies is an industry standard and is practiced
by most major websites.
BilAmerica, Inc. DOES NOT use cookies to collect
or record personally identifiable information
about visitors to BilAmerica.com. BilAmerica,
Inc. uses information collected by cookies
to learn about our visitors' preferences,
so that we can make our website better. The
information is about our visitors as a whole,
not about individuals. REQUESTS
FOR FEEDBACK
BilAmerica.com may request feedback from
visitors regarding an activity or piece
of content on the BilAmerica.com website.
Feedback is used for internal purposes only,
and any personally identifiable information
that is accidentally submitted is deleted.
ADVERTISEMENTS
AND LINKS
BilAmerica.com may include advertisements
and/or links to websites operated by third
parties that are not sponsors and are not
affiliated with BilAmerica, Inc.. BilAmerica,
Inc. tries to make sure that when there
are links off the BilAmerica, Inc. website,
they are working and lead visitors to interesting,
fun and informative areas. However, it is
hard to guarantee what exactly is presented
on other sites or where links elsewhere
may lead. BilAmerica, Inc. is not responsible
for the content, practices, or information
provided or requested on websites operated
by third parties. Further, advertisements
on and links to or from BilAmerica.com do
not constitute sponsorship, endorsement,
or approval by BilAmerica, Inc. of the content,
policies, practices or products or services
offered on these websites. BilAmerica.com
will always mark advertisements as advertisements
and will display and notify visitors when
they are leaving BilAmerica.com.
Parents/guardians should check each website's
privacy policy and terms of use in order
to understand their policies and practices
regarding the collection and use of personally
identifiable information. BilAmerica, Inc.
also suggests that parents/guardians review
the privacy policies of all websites that
their children visit, including those websites
linking to or from the BilAmerica, Inc.
websites. Information provided to those
websites will be subject to the privacy
policy posted at that website.
SECURITY
The importance of security for all personally
identifiable information associated with
BilAmerica.com visitors is of utmost concern
to us.BilAmerica, Inc. exercises great care
and implements a variety of technologies
to make the BilAmerica, Inc. website as
secure as possible against unauthorized
access and to protect the information visitors
choose to provide to us. BilAmerica, Inc.
periodically reviews and updates these measures.
Unfortunately, no data transmission over
the Internet can be guaranteed to be one
hundred percent (100%) secure. As a result,
while BilAmerica, Inc. strives to protect
a visitor's personal information, BilAmerica,
Inc. can not ensure or warrant the security
of any information transmitted to us or
from our online products or services, and
a visitor does so at his/her own risk. BilAmerica,
Inc. uses the industry standard, SSL (secure
socket layer) encryption when credit card
information is transmitted to us.
REVIEW
AND DELETION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
You may review and delete your personally
identifiable information contained in BilAmerica,
Inc.'s records at any time. If you would
like to review or delete this information,
please contact us at:
BilAmerica, Inc.
815
Herndon Ave,
Suite 100
Orlando, FL 32803-5123
Toll Free: 800.432.4301
Phone: 407-422-9831
QUESTIONS,
SUGGESTIONS & COMMENTS
Please contact us at info@bilamerica.com
or write to us at: BilAmerica, Inc., 815
Herndon Ave, Suite 100 Orlando, FL 32803-5123
with any questions regarding BilAmerica,
Inc.'s privacy policy.
KIDS: Never provide any information about
yourself on the Internet without your parent's/guardian's
permission. Please read BilAmerica, Inc.'s
Parental Consent Policy (see below) with
your parent's/guardian's before you go any
further. BilAmerica, Inc. requires your
parents'/guardian's written permission for
children under thirteen (13) to provide
us with certain information required to
get the BilAmerica, Inc. Newsletter, order
subscriptions or enter certain clubs etc.
on the BilAmerica, Inc. websites.
BILAMERICA INC.'S
PARENTAL CONSENT POLICY
BilAmerica, Inc. is committed to protecting
the online privacy of children. In accordance
with the Children's Online Privacy Protection
Act, BilAmerica, Inc. will not knowingly
collect any personally identifiable information
from children under the age of thirteen
(13) without first obtaining parental consent.
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