D&E Communications, Inc.
collects your information in order to record and support your
participation in the activities you select. If you enter a
contest, information is collected to qualify the entry and
contact you regarding the contest or prize awards. The information
that you provide is also used as part of our effort to keep
you informed about products, special offers, and general industry-related
information. When you register as a subscriber and at other
times, you will be providing Personal Information to D&E
Communications, Inc. Personal Information includes your name,
phone number, address and other information by which you can
be personally identified. All Personal Information we collect
is stored on limited access servers and is used to provide
services to you. D&E Communications, Inc. does not rent,
sell, share or exchange marketing information. D&E Communications,
Inc. does not knowingly collect Personal Information from
children under the age of 13.
D&E Communications, Inc.
may also use Personal Information to enforce our D&E Jazzd
Acceptable Use Policy, but only to the extent necessary. In
addition, when legally required to do so, we will a) share
Personal Information with governmental authorities, b) respond
to civil subpoenas and c) cooperate with governmental authorities
in investigations.
When you choose to register
with D&E Communications, Inc., we request accurate contact
information and preferences that help us better serve you.
You will be able to choose if your contact information is
used to send you company and product information, special
offers and in some cases, newsletters.
Anytime you register with us
you can Opt out. At any time after the initial registration,
you can opt out by either going to "Unsubscribe"
and e-mailing us your request, or in some applications you
can cancel/change your profile within the application itself.
You can also Update your contact and personal information
anytime by contacting us with changes to the information you
previously submitted online.
In order to improve your experience
with us, we may decide to improve our site's ability to obtain
information about users. We will update this privacy statement
continually to ensure that you are aware of developments in
this area.
Our Web servers automatically
collect Web Site Usage Information from you when you visit
our site. Web Site Usage Information is not personally identifiable
information. It describes how our Website is used and navigated,
including the number and frequency of visitors to each Web
page, and the length of their stays. Web Site Usage Information
also includes the domain names of users who visit our Website
(i.e., www.user's-internet-service-provider.com), but it does
not contain Personal Information.
Like most Websites, D&E Communications,
Inc. makes use of browser "cookies." Cookies are
files written to a user's hard disk and read by our program
server. We utilize cookies to learn about user-selected preferences
for our subscribers in order to improve the quality of our
service. For Members, we may use a cookie to save your settings
and to provide customizable and personalized services. These
cookies do not enable third parties to access any of your
customer information. If you visit non-D&E Communications,
Inc. websites where you are prompted to log in or that are
customizable, you may be required to accept cookies. Advertisers
and partners may also use their own cookies. We do not control
use of these cookies and expressly disclaim any responsibility
for information collected through them.
D&E Communications, Inc.
makes content and services from other trusted third party
companies available to subscribers from links on our own Website.
For example, we may outsource the provision of stock quotes
and operation of your stock portfolio to a third-party vendor.
To provide Members and Visitors some of these products and
services, the partner may need to collect and maintain personal
information. In these instances, you will be notified before
any such data is collected or transferred and may decide not
to use that particular service or feature. D&E Communications,
Inc. may also share non-identifying and aggregate information,
but not Personal Information, with such partners in order
to administer the co-branded products or services offered.
Subscribers are advised that each content and service Website
to which D&E Communications, Inc. links may have its own
individual privacy policy that they should consult to determine
how that Website protects its visitors' privacy.
Protecting the privacy of children
is especially important to us at D&E Communications, Inc..
It is our policy to comply with the Children's Online Privacy
Protection Act of 1998 (15 U.S.C. §6501 et seq.) and
all other applicable laws. We may have Web pages designed
especially for our younger users. While we make every effort
to ensure that these Websites are fun and age-appropriate
for our younger audience, we believe that there is no substitute
for proper parental supervision. For further information about
tips, tools, age-appropriate or kid-friendly Websites and
how to report online child-related trouble, please visit www.getnetwise.org.
D&E Communications, Inc.
reserves the right to revise, amend, or modify this Privacy
Policy and any of our other policies and agreements at any
time and in any manner. Notice of any revision, amendment
or modification will be posted on this Website.
If you have any questions about
this Privacy Policy or the practices described herein, you
may contact:
Scott Sandall
VP of Marketing
124 E. Main St.
PO Box 458
Ephrata, PA 17522
717-738-8419
ssandall@decommunications.com
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