Privacy Policy

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Privacy Policy

Our pledge to you, our member

Qualified Merchants respects your privacy and knows that you care how information about you is used and shared. We believe you should know as much as possible about our practices so that you can make an informed extent of our site. By visiting this site, you are accepting the practices described in this privacy policy.

*We will not collect personally identifiable information like your name, e-mail and mailing address and telephone numbers without your knowledge and permission

*We will not disclose your information to third parties

*We will allow you to view your personal and other information associated with your registration as a user

*We will take reasonable steps to protect the security of the personal information we collect from you

Your personal information: what we collect and how we use it

The information we learn from site visitors helps us personalize and continually improve our web site

*Your can always visit our website without revealing who you are or providing any personal information. We collect usage information (session data) but it is anonymous and it is not linked to you as an individual. We session data to better understand things like how our site is navigated, how many visitors arrive at specific pages, the length and frequency of stays at our site, the types of borrowers and computer operating systems, and the internet protocol addresses from which our visitors connect to our site, We use this information to improve our site content.

*We receive and store any information you enter on our web site or in an email sent to Qualified Merchants to respond to your message.

How to use cookies

We use cookies on our site to collect session data for several purposes, such as to personalize and improve your individual viewing experience on our site. Cookies placed ion your computer can only be read by the www.qualifiedmerchant.com web server. We use two different types of cookies:

*Session cookies track the user's progression through our sites in a single visit. These cookies enable us to remember things as the user progresses from one page to another. Your session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your browser. In addition, if you leave your browser open for a prolonged period, they ‘re set to automatically erase themselves after a short period of time.

*Persistent cookies remember a user at the user's next visit to or web site. Your persistent cookies are not automatically erased and they remain on your computer until you erase them.

Most Internet browsers automatically accept cookies. However, you can instruct your browser, by editing its options, to stop accepting cookies.

We do not partner with or have special relationships with any ad server companies. There aren't any third party cookies in use on www.qualifiedmerchant.com.

To protect your privacy and security, we will take reasonable steps to verify your identity before granting any access to your information or making corrections.

Requests to be unsubscribed will be processed immediately, however, you may receive additional newsletters for up to 1 week. Delays may occur if the email address you provide us foes not match the information in our database.

Data Security

We always use industry-standard encryption technologies when transferring and receiving consumer data exchanged with our site. We have security measures in place in place in our physical facilities to protect against the loss, misuse, or alteration of information that we have collected from you at our site. We are constantly enhancing our security measures.

Notice of changes

This privacy policy was posted on www.qualifiedmerchant.com on November 5th 2003. We reserve the right to change, modify or amend this policy at any time without prior notice. At any time, you may access our website to view the current policy.

From time to time, we may use customer information for new, unanticipated uses not previously disclosed in our privacy policy. If you are unsatisfied with our policy at any time, we may discontinue participation in the program.