This web site is maintained by Franklin Computer Systems, Inc.
914 Tanyard Road, Rocky Mount, Virginia 24151. Our
phone number is 540.483.3623.
Franklin Computer Systems, Inc. places a high priority on protecting your
privacy. Therefore, we have put a number of safeguards in place to protect
the personal information you provide us while visiting our web site.
As with any other major web site, we track how visitors use our online
services. This tracking system tells us on which page you entered our web
site on, what pages you visited, which files you downloaded, how long you
visited our site, and the domains or addresses of sites you visited
immediately before coming to Franklin Computers. We also utilize cookie
technology that lets us trace the paths followed by visitors to our site
as they move from one page to another. The tracking information or cookie
statistics are not associated with you as an individual except where
necessary to allow you to see and edit your customer information.
Otherwise, it is measured
only in an aggregate form.
Franklin Computer Systems, Inc. uses the tracking information to count the
numbers of visitors and the number of documents requested over a period of
time. It is also used to evaluate our technical performance and to
refine/adjust our online services. We have no desire to capture
information about you personally through our tracking systems.
If you elect to participate in surveys or contests conducted on any Franklin Computers
site, then any personal information you specifically and
knowingly provide will become the property of Franklin Computer Systems, Inc.
The
same applies if you send E-mail to us. However‚ Franklin Computer Systems, Inc.
has
a long-term policy prohibiting the sharing of this data in individual form
for any purpose. Personal information is compiled in an aggregate form and
may be shared with current or prospective advertising clients to
demonstrate the demographics of our visitors. The information may also be
used in promotional material or for professional presentations.
If you provide Franklin Computer Systems, Inc. with your E-mail address, or have
done so in the past, we may upon occasion send you E-mail offers. We may
use information you have given us to provide a service, ensure proper
billing‚ measure consumer interest in our various services, and inform you
about products and services. These offers may be based on information you
provided in your initial transaction with us, in surveys, from information
that may indicate purchasing preferences and lifestyle, as well as
information available from external sources.
These E-mail offers will come exclusively from Franklin Computer Systems, Inc.
However individuals have the ability to stop their information from being
used for marketing and promotional purposes by visiting our opt-in-email
administration page. The link to this page is delivered in every email
sent from Franklin Computers.
Users should be aware that when they voluntarily disclose personal
information such as user name and e-mail address on any message board,
that information can be collected and used by others and may result in
unsolicited messages from other posters or parties.
Franklin Computer Systems, Inc. also has a firm policy regarding orders you place
with us. All consumer information gathered from you to process an order is
held in strict confidence. We do not share consumer information or
consumer mailing lists with any outside firms.
By the way‚ Franklin Computers
does not knowingly solicit data from
minors, nor do we knowingly market to minors.
CHILDREN: Be sure to ask your parents for permission before you send
any information about yourself to us or anyone else over the Internet.
If you have any questions regarding privacy and this Web site, please
contact us via E-mail at privacy@franklincomputers.com.