MarkMartin.com: Privacy Statement

Privacy Statement
INTERNET PRIVACY POLICY
Our Commitment to Privacy
Your privacy is very important to us. Part of our operation of this Web site involves the collection and use of information about you. This privacy policy explains what type of information we collect and what we do with that information to allow you to make choices about the way your information is collected and used. This privacy policy may change from time to time, so please check it often. What Information Do We Collect? In general, you can visit this Web site without identifying who you are or revealing any information about yourself. Information collected online can generally be categorized as anonymous or personally identifiable. Anonymous information is information that cannot be connected to the identity of a specific individual. Personally identifiable information is information that specifically identifies a particular user, such as name, address, or phone number. An example of anonymous information is the fact that, while this Web site may record the number of visits to a particular page that occur in a given period of time, it does not necessarily tell us the names or other identifying information of every visitor. Many users of this Web site will choose not to provide any personally identifiable information; therefore, those individuals are anonymous to us, and any data collected about their use of this Web site is anonymous information.
What Information Do We Post?
For the interest of the event registrants, and their fellow competitors, event registrants will be posted on the “event entry list” section of the website. This information will never be transferred from MarkMartin.com to insurance companies or automotive manufacturers. What we will post will include: Entrant first name, Entrant last name, car manufacturer, car model, model year of car, and car number.
Automatic Anonymous Information
When you visit our site, we collect certain technical and routing information about your computer. For example, we log environmental variables such as browser type, operating system and CPU speed, and the Internet Protocol (IP) address of your originating Internet Service Provider, to try to bring you the best possible service. We also record search requests and results to try to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of our search engine. We use your IP address to track your use of the site, including pages visited and the time spent on each page. We collect this information and use it to measure the use of this Web site and to improve its content and performance. All of the information that is automatically submitted to us by your browser is considered anonymous information. To the extent we share such information with third parties, it is not traceable to any particular user and will not be used to contact you. Cookies This site uses cookies. Cookies are small data files, typically made up of a string of text and numbers, which assign you a unique identifier. This information enables your computer to have a dialogue with our site and permits us to administer our site more efficiently and to provide a more tailored and user-friendly service to you. You may set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie or to prevent cookies from beings sent; if so, this may limit the functionality we can provide you when you visit our site. Third parties that link on this site may use cookies or collect other information when you go to their site. We do not control the collection or use of your information by these companies. You should contact these companies directly if you have any questions about their collection or use of information about you.
How Do We Use Information We Collect?
We collect personally identifiable information only for providing the services you request, generating statistical studies, conducting marketing research, improving products and services, sending you surveys, and notifying you of new products and any other changes to our site or services that may affect you. When you submit personally identifiable information to us, you understand that you are agreeing to allow us to access, store, and use that information for those purposes. We will not sell or give any personally identifiable information to any third parties. We may be required by law enforcement or judicial authorities to provide personally identifiable information to the appropriate governmental authorities. If requested by law enforcement or judicial authorities, we will provide this information on receipt of the appropriate documentation. We may also release information to law enforcement agencies or other third parties if we feel it is necessary to protect the safety and welfare of our personnel or to enforce our terms of use.
Opt-Out Policy
If at any time you do not wish to receive offers and e-mails from us, we ask that you tell us. You may remove your name from our mailing list by sending us an e-mail addressed to info@MarkMartin.com and indicating in the subject line “No Offers or E-mail.”
Security
We operate secure data networks protected by industry standard firewall and password protection systems. Our security and privacy policies are periodically reviewed and enhanced as necessary, and only authorized individuals have access to the personally identifiable information provided by our users. We do not, however, guarantee that unauthorized, inadvertent disclosure will never occur.
Transfer of Customer Information
Customer lists and information are properly considered assets of a business. Accordingly, if we merge with another entity or if we sell our assets to another entity, our customer lists and information, includi ng personally identifiable information you have provided us, would be included among the assets that would be transferred.

WEB SITE TERMS-OF-USE AGREEMENT
Ginn Racing WELCOMES YOU TO www.MarkMartin.com. WE ASK THAT YOU READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS OF USE, WHICH CONSTITUTE A LICENSE THAT COVERS YOUR USE OF THIS SITE AND ANY TRANSACTIONS THAT YOU ENGAGE IN THROUGH THIS SITE ("AGREEMENT"). BY ACCESSING, VIEWING, OR USING THIS SITE, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTAND, AND AGREE WITH THESE TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS, PLEASE DO NOT USE THIS SITE.
USE OF SITE
This Web site is provided solely for the use of current and future customers of MarkMartin.com to provide you with information about our company, to permit you to place orders for our products and services, and to enable you to contact us with any questions or comments that you may have. Any other use of this site is prohibited. By way of example, you should not use any features of this site that permit communications or postings to post, transmit, display, or otherwise communicate:
i. any defamatory, threatening, obscene, harassing, or otherwise unlawful information;
ii. any advertisement, solicitation, spam, chain letter, or other similar type of information;
iii. any encouragement of illegal activity;
iv. unauthorized use or disclosure of private, personally identifiable information of others; or
v. any materials subject to trademark, copyright, or other laws protecting any materials or data of others in the absence of a valid license or other ri ght to do so.

Ginn Development Company, LLC d/b/a/ The Ginn Company (referred to herein as Ginn, we or our), which owns and operates www.ginncompany.com (Site), is committed to respecting and protecting the privacy of our users. To demonstrate our firm commitment to safeguarding your privacy, we have created this privacy statement (Privacy Policy), which explains how we collect information from you and how we use such information. Use of our Site is subject to the Site Terms and Conditions, which are available on our Site at www.ginncompany.com. In order to fully understand our privacy practices, we encourage you to read this Privacy Policy. We may have a separate privacy policy if we receive information from you through means other than the Site. The Site is directed to adults and is not directed to children under the age of 21. Reservations can be made by adults only (21 years and older) who are able to form a legally binding contract.

INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES
We provide the Site for informational purposes regarding our properties and Ginn. The Site does not make guarantees of any kind regarding the properties or Ginn. You may request information regarding Ginn or any of our properties by submitting your contact information, but you may not purchase, or offer to purchase, any property or service directly through the Site.

OUR PERSONAL INFORMATION PRACTICES
We collect, use and disclose the following categories of information in the following ways, subject to the Exceptions section, which follows below:

CONTACT INFORMATION
We collect personally identifiable information from you in the following circumstances:

* when you contact us,

* when you elect to receive information from us via a specified communication channel (i.e. email, direct mail, or telephone),

* as described in the section below titled Password/Extranet.

If you want to receive more information regarding Ginn or our properties, you may at your option provide us with online and offline contact information, such as, but not limited to, your name, email address, physical address, and telephone number. We use your contact information for the general purposes of maintaining and administering our Site, for record keeping and for marketing efforts.

We will use your contact information to contact you in the following circumstances:

* when necessary, such as, but not limited to, providing you with Site support,

* if you place an inquiry with us,

* if you elect to receive information via a specific communication channel,

* for marketing purposes,

* to explain new features of our Site as it develops and grows,

* to welcome you to our Site and any services, and

* as described in the section below titled Password/Extranet, if applicable.

From time to time, we may disclose your information to third parties on an Aggregate Basis. Aggregate Basis means that we combine anonymous parts of your information with anonymous parts of the information from our other users without including any of your personally identifiable information, such as, but not limited to, your name and email address, in the combination.

IP ADDRESS
When you visit our Site, we gather your IP address. We use IP addresses for diagnostic and statistical purposes and to administer our Site.

REFERENCING WEB SITE
We collect the name and URL of the web site that you visited immediately preceding your visit to our Site. We use this information on an Aggregate Basis to better understand our customers and may disclose this information on an Aggregate Basis.

COOKIES
Cookies are small files created by web sites, including our Site, that reside on your computers hard drive and that store information about your use of the web site. We use cookies when you view different pages in our Site to maintain continuity between the pages. We also may use cookies for marketing purposes to ensure that you do not view the same banner advertisement repeatedly. If you choose to, you can set your web browser to reject cookies from our Site. Rejecting cookies from our Site may limit the ways in which you may use our Site. Please note that we may allow other companies presenting advertisements on some of the pages of our Site to set and access their cookies on your computer. Advertisers' use of cookies is subject to their own privacy policies, not our Privacy Policy.

EXCEPTIONS
Except as described above, as described in the Change in Control section below and as described in the Securing Your Information section below, we will not otherwise use or disclose any of your personal information, except to the extent reasonably necessary: (i) to correct technical problems and malfunctions in how we provide our Site to you and to technically process your information; (ii) to protect the security and integrity of the Site and our services, including without limitation to enforce our Terms and Conditions with you; (iii) to protect our rights and property and the rights and property of others; (iv) to take precautions against potential liability; (v) to respond to claims that your information violates the rights or interests of third parties; (vi) to the extent required by law or to respond to judicial process; and (vii) to the extent permitted under other provisions of law, to provide information to law enforcement agencies and for an investigation on a matter related to public safety, as applicable.

You understand and agree that technical processing of your information is and may be required (a) to send and receive messages regarding your use of the Site; (b) to conform to the technical requirements of connecting networks; (c) to conform to the limitations of our Site and our services; or (d) to conform to other, similar technical requirements.

STORAGE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
We store your information indefinitely.

SECURING YOUR INFORMATION
We will use reasonable precautions to protect the data and information under our control from misuse, loss or alteration, and will disclose such information pursuant to this Privacy Policy. However, no system can ensure complete security, and we are not responsible for any breach of security or for any actions of any third parties we believe to be responsible. Access to your information will be limited to appropriate personnel and contractors needing such information in the performance of their job functions. For example, if we need to ship something to you, we must share your name and address with a shipping company.

GENERAL INFORMATION

LINKS TO OTHER WEB SITES
This Site may contain links to other web sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of other web sites. We encourage you to review the posted privacy practices or policies of any web sites that you choose to view.

CHANGE IN CONTROL
If we experience a change in control (defined below), we may amend our information practices as described in this Privacy Policy. We will post on our Sites home page a notice or a link to a notice which will describe how we will amend our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to our amended Privacy Policy, you may contact us as described in this Privacy Policy, and we will allow you to opt out of the proposed amendments to our Privacy Policy with respect to the information that we have previously collected from you.

Change in control means any of the following events:

* we undergo a reorganization, merger, consolidation, acquisition or other restructuring involving all or substantially all of our voting securities and/or assets, by operation of law or otherwise;

* we become insolvent;

* we make a general assignment for the benefit of creditors;

* we suffer or permit an appointment of a receiver for our business or assets; or

* we become subject to any proceedings under any bankruptcy or insolvency law, whether domestic or foreign, or we are liquidated, voluntarily or otherwise.

OTHER INFORMATION COLLECTION PRACTICES
This Privacy Policy governs how we collect information from you through our Site and how we use such information. This Privacy Policy does not apply to our data and information collection and use practices outside of the Site.

NOTIFICATION OF CHANGES
If we decide to change our Privacy Policy, we will post those changes on our Sites home page so our users are always aware of what information we collect, use and disclose. If at any point we decide to use or disclose a users personally identifiable information in a manner different from that stated at the time it was collected, we will notify users by way of an email. Users may choose whether or not we can use their information in such a different manner. We will otherwise use and disclose a users personally identifiable information in accordance with the Privacy Policy that was in effect when such information was collected.