Brass Ring Capital Privacy Policy
Last Updated: [01/01/15]
This policy explains our information practices, defines your privacy options and describes how your information is collected and used.
This policy covers the website at www.brassringcapital.com (the “Brass Ring Website”). The Brass Ring Website is owned and operated by Brass Ring Capital, Inc. (“Brass Ring”). Brass Ring has a number of related and affiliated entities including investment partnerships and vehicles (“Brass Ring Affiliates”). Should you have privacy questions or concerns, send an email to privacy@brassringcapital.com.
By visiting or using the Brass Ring Website, you agree to the collection and use of information in the manner described in this policy. Brass Ring shall have right at any time and without prior notice, at its sole discretion, to revise this policy. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you by means of a notice on the Brass Ring Website homepage. Such revisions and additions shall be effective immediately. You are responsible for reviewing the Brass Ring Website periodically for any modification to this policy. Any access or use of the Brass Ring Website by you after notice of modifications to this policy shall constitute and be deemed to be your agreement to such modifications.
1. INFORMATION COLLECTED AND INFORMATION PROVIDED
This policy applies to all information collected by Brass Ring from your use of the Brass Ring Website and any information you submit to Brass Ring or Brass Ring Affiliates. You will most likely provide personal information to us when you register as a user of the Brass Ring Website, submit information to Brass Ring or Brass Ring Affiliates via e-mail or the Brass Ring Website, or when you use the Brass Ring Website. The personal information we may collect includes: the information you submit to Brass Ring or Brass Ring Affiliates, your name, passwords, user names, addresses, email addresses, phone numbers, and other contact or biographical information (collectively, “User Information”). You are solely responsible for the information that you submit or transmit to Brass Ring and Brass Ring Affiliates. By submitting User Information you agree that Brass Ring and Brass Ring Affiliates may use, copy, display and distribute such User Information for any purposes, commercial, advertising or otherwise. For example, by submitting User Information you expressly authorize Brass Ring and Brass Ring Affiliates to contact you by phone, email and/or physical mail and store such information in a database for future use in contacting you. By submitting User Information, you also represent and warrant (i) that you either own or have permission to submit the User Information; (ii) that no third party rights will be violated by such submission; (iii) and that you have the right to grant Brass Ring and Brass Ring Affiliates the rights granted herein.
2. YOUR INFORMATION
The Brass Ring Website may include areas that allow users to send information to Brass Ring or Brass Ring Affiliates. Your use of the Brass Ring Website and the information and materials you submit are subject to the Website Terms of Use, which are incorporated by reference and part of this Privacy Policy, and are available for review by clicking Terms of Use.
3. HOW WE USE INFORMATION
Our primary goal in collecting your information is to provide you with a personalized, relevant, and positive experience with the Brass Ring Website.
You may be able to register on the Brass Ring Website to receive information, newsletters, promotions and updates, or to be contacted for marketing purposes. You can control your privacy preferences regarding such marketing communications (see the section below entitled “Your Privacy Preferences”).
In addition to the personal information you supply, we may collect certain information to evaluate how visitors, guests, and customers use the Brass Ring Website. We collect data to make the Brass Ring Website work better for you in the following ways: to improve the design of the Brass Ring Website, to provide personalization on the Brass Ring Website and to evaluate the performance of our marketing programs. The technologies we may use to gather this non-personal information may include “IP” addresses, “cookies”, browser detection, “weblogs,” the collection of referring page information, or other methods.
IP addresses define the Internet location of computers and help us better understand the geographic distribution of our visitors and customers and manage the performance of the Brass Ring Website. Cookies are tiny files placed onto the hard drive of your computer when you visit the Brass Ring Website, so we can immediately recognize you when you return to the Brass Ring Website and deliver content specific to your interests. You may modify your browser preferences to accept all cookies, be notified when a cookie is set, or reject all cookies. Please consult your browser instructions for information on how to modify your choices about cookies. If you modify your browser preferences, certain features of the Brass Ring Website may not be available to you.
We may detect the type of web browser you are using to optimize the performance of the Brass Ring Website and to understand the mix of browsers used by our visitors, guests, and customers. To learn about how people use our site, we examine weblogs, which show the paths people take through the Brass Ring Website and how long they spend in certain areas.
Brass Ring may contract with unaffiliated third parties, such as Google, to provide services such as customer communications, website analytics, advertising and other services. When we do this, we may provide your personally identifiable information to third parties to provide those services and those third parties may use cookies or other technologies as described above.
4. YOUR PRIVACY PREFERENCES
When you sign up as a registered user of the Brass Ring Website or otherwise provide User Information to Brass Ring you may begin receiving marketing communications such as e-mail newsletters, product and service updates and promotions. Our visitors generally find this type of information useful. If you do not want to receive these updates, you can use any of the following methods to notify Brass Ring that you do not want to receive such information: select the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of the email and follow the instructions; or send an email to unsubscribe@brassringcapital.com. You can access and maintain your personally identifiable information that we collect by sending us an email to privacy@brassringcapital.com.
5. DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION
We reserve the right to disclose your personally identifiable information to Brass Ring Affiliates, as required by law, and when we believe that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights and/or comply with a judicial proceeding, court order or legal process. It is also possible that Brass Ring or a Brass Ring Affiliate would sell the company or all or substantially all of its assets. In any transaction of this kind, customer information, including your personally identifiable information, may be among the assets that are transferred.
6. PRIVACY AND OTHER WESBITES
The Brass Ring Website may contain links to other websites. Brass Ring is not responsible for the privacy practices of these other sites. We encourage you to be aware when you leave our site, and to read the privacy statements of each web site that collects personally identifiable information. Some linked sites may be co-branded with our trademarks, THOSE OF Brass Ring Affiliates and those of our business partners. They may have the look and feel of the Brass Ring Website, but the URL in your browser window will indicate that you are visiting a different site. This policy only applies to information collected by Brass Ring and not to any third party sites.