Brandmakers, Inc has created this privacy
statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy. The following
discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for this site;
MailStart.com.
What
information is gathered and tracked
In order for MailStart to access your existing
email accounts it is necessary for you to enter your account information (e-mail
address) and password. This information is encrypted in the URL MailStart sends
back to your browser, and is discarded when you have finished a MailStart
session.
We record your IP Address, time, date, and URL
information of each HTTP request made to our servers.
The domain of failed email access attempts are
recorded. For example, if user@domain.com experienced an error, our computers
will log that a failure occurred while accessing the domain.com network. This
enables us to verify the operation of our software and troubleshoot any error
conditions.
We also record contact information from users who
have chosen to join our Template Program.
Web Server
Access Logs
Our servers record your IP Address, time,
date, and URL information of each HTTP request made to our servers. In addition
the servers track where you came from to get the page you requested
Cookies are small text files sent to your browser
by a web server. There are a number of uses for cookies, e-commerce sits use
them for shopping carts, some sites use them to identify a repeat vistor and
others use them to help with advertising. Its the versatility of cookies that
make them so useful in the internet world!
Due to the architecture of the MailStart Network,
the MailStart web servers will attempt to set a cookie on your browser when you
log into the service. This cookie is optional and DOES NOT NEED TO BE
ACCEPTED for you to use the service. The web server(s) will attempt to set
this cookie because of the way our software is written and the platform it is
run on.
What we
Do/Don't do with this information
MailStart.Com does not sell or release personal
information. Only information regarding advertising impressions and traffic
patterns in the form of an aggregate report are ever released.
MailStart will never willfully disclose
individually identifiable information about its contacts to any third party
unless ordered to do so by a court of law.
We take great pride in providing you with a
privacy policy. To further ensure the integrity of data stored on our network we
utilize all necessary and available security. We protect you from any internal
misuse, by requiring all employees that may come in contact with data gathered
by MailStart to sign a nondisclosure agreement over the data. In addition all
employees sign a contract that binds them to the privacy policy seen here.
MailStart recognizes the concern some users may
have over disclosing your email address with our email service. We will never
store, sell, trade, or share any email address you check with MailStart.
Further, we will never ask your permission to be placed on an unsolicited email
list. In short, MailStart will never use information supplied by you to further
any type of unsolicited bulk email.
If you have any questions
about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with
this Web site, you can contact
Privacy Administrator
MailStart
9261 Folsom Blvd.
Suite 400
Sacramento, California
95826
privacy@mailstart.com
