Privacy Policy

ESS and group of companies (“us,” “we” or “our”) created this Web Site Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) to ensure the confidence of our visitors and clients (“you” or “your”) with our Web site (the “Site”), and to demonstrate our commitment to fair information practices and to protect your privacy.

1. Collection of your Personal Information ESS collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. ESS also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your PIN code, age, gender, preferences, religion, location, interests and favorites. There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by ESS. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access timesand referring Web site addresses. This information is used by ESS for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the ESS Web site. Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through ESS public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. ESS is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the ESS and their sister concerns.

2. Use of your Personal Information ESS collects and uses your personal information to operate the ESS Web site and deliver the services you have requested. ESS also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from ESS and its affiliates. ESS may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered. ESS does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. ESS may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e- mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, ESS may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to ESS, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information. ESS does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

3. Use of Cookies The ESS Web site use “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you. One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the ESS services or Web sites you visit.

4. Security of your Personal Information ESS secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. ESS secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

5. Changes to this Statement ESS will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. ESS encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how ESS is protecting your information.

6. Contact Information ESS welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that ESS has not adhered to this Statement, please contact ESS. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.