October 16, 2005

Privacy Policy:

This statement discloses the privacy practices for the ChineseRestaurantUSA.com web site. When you visit our web site, you can expect to be notified of the following disclose information:

  • The personally identifiable information collected and which organization is collecting the information
  • How the information is used and with whom the information may be shared
  • Choices available to you regarding collection, use and distribution of the information
  • Types of security procedures in place to protect the loss, misuse or alteration of information under the company's control
  • How you can correct any inaccuracies in the information

Questions regarding this statement should be directed to info@CRUSA.biz

Privacy Mission Statement

ChineseRestaurantUSA.com provides a variety of online services for Customers, Restaurant Owners, Restaurant Supplies Owners, Business Advertising Companies and business professionals. We value your privacy very highly. Any user information we collect is considered private and we do not use it or share it except as permitted herein, without the user's permission. We use this collected information at ChineseRestaurantUSA.com to provide the best quality service possible. The following policy statement summarizes our protection and use of any personal information provided by visitors to the ChineseRestaurantUSA.com site

Information Collectiont:

User information is collected on ChineseRestaurantUSA.com web site by CrownNet,LLC from several areas of the online site and sales representives, including the 'New Member Registration' area; products; business services; the adding and editing of company listings; the adding and editing of Professional Profiles; email forms; and any surveys or contests that CrownNet,LLC may sponsor. ChineseRestaurantUSA.com collects individual user search activity for statistical, archival, and business purposes. We collects financial information (such as billing address, credit card number, expiration date) for billing payment and credit card authorization purposes.

Use of Information Collected:

Collected information helps ChineseRestaurantUSA.com better understand its users' needs in order to improve its product and service offerings. ChineseRestaurantUSA.com is the sole owner of the information collected on the Website, we do not share collected information with other third parties. Email addresses are used to communicate with members through Newslleter (a monthly email news summary), Alert email, Promotional emails, Partner emails and for site administration purposes. Users may be deleted from Newsletter, Alert Email, Promotional email and Partner email lists at their request. Personal information may be used to contact users for the purpose of research, product development, marketing, or customer service, if the user has opted to receive such communication. User search activity is collected and analyzed and may be utilized by ChineseRestaurantUSA.com in the aggregate or in the abstract for a variety of business purposes. Financial information is used to bill users for products and services purchased. Within CRUSA, only accounting managers have access to the credit card account information. This information is not shared with anyone outside of ChineseRestaurantUSA.com. IP address and cookie log data is analyzed to better understand traffic flows and user preferences.

Shared information:

Though ChineseRestaurantUSA.com makes every effort to preserve user privacy, we may need to disclose personal information when required by law wherein we have good faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with a current judicial proceeding, a court order or legal process served on our Web site.

ChineseRestaurantUSA.com shares member information in the following areas on the site: Listing Service with introduction page, Email Alerts and promotion listing. When a member enters a company listing in the Listing Service, listing contact information is also entered. During this process, the listing submitter is able to view other members' contact information when he adds another contact beside himself to the listing. In addition, members searching ChineseRestaurantUSA.com can view contact information (name, email and phone number) when they view a company listing profile. ChineseRestaurantUSA.com allows users to share contact information with one another via its Email Alerts service. Unless required by law as detailed in this section or a user specifically takes action as discussed in this paragraph, ChineseRestaurantUSA.com does not share individual user search activity information and such activity information remains private to the individual user and to ChineseRestaurantUSA.com. Company Profile users agree to share their contact information and allow all ChineseRestaurantUSA.com users to view their contact information via the ChineseRestaurantUSA.com company introduction page or via links made available to users on a listing or in an email. ChineseRestaurantUSA.com users who do not opt out of the company introduction page service during registration with ChineseRestaurantUSA.com(or anytime thereafter) also agree to share their contact information via the ChineseRestaurantUSA.com company introduction page.

ChineseRestaurantUSA.com shares information with its partners for the purpose of providing related services in which we deem our users have interest. The use that ChineseRestaurantUSA.com's partners make of customer information will not exceed ChineseRestaurantUSA.com's use of the data. Key billing information (such as credit card number, expiration date and dollar amount) gathered from users making online purchases of products or services is shared with VeriSign, our credit card processing partner, in order to authorize charges to the credit card.

ChineseRestaurantUSA.com does not sell, rent or lease user information to any third party, except as disclosed here. From time to time, ChineseRestaurantUSA.com may obtain information (such as electronic mail addresses) from third party providers. It is our goal to only contact individuals who we believe may have a legitimate business interest in ChineseRestaurantUSA.com based on their membership or participation in other organizations or web sites, and who have indicated a willingness to be contacted for this purpose. While ChineseRestaurantUSA.com endeavors to work with other sites and companies with a similar respect for user privacy, ChineseRestaurantUSA.com cannot be responsible for the privacy practices of other sites.Please be aware that in the event ChineseRestaurantUSA.com merges with a third party, or in the event all or substantially all of ChineseRestaurantUSA.com's assets are acquired by a third party, customer information, including personally identifiable information, will be shared and/or transferred to such third party. The information may only be used or shared by such third parties for the primary purpose for which the information was originally collected. If such third parties, or if ChineseRestaurantUSA.com for its own business needs, desire to use the personally identifiable and compqny informations for another purpose, you will be notified prior to the information being used for a new purpose, and you will have the opportunity to opt out of such new use of your personally identifiable information.

Security of personal information:

ChineseRestaurantUSA.com's clients and their personal information are considered to be our greatest asset and thus their privacy is treated with the utmost regard and respect. ChineseRestaurantUSA.com takes every reasonable precaution to secure personal information within both its computers and its physical premises.

Opting-out, editing, updating or deleting personal information:

ChineseRestaurantUSA.com utilizes email as a vital and primary communication channel with registered users and customers. As a registered user/customer, you hereby acknowledge and grant ChineseRestaurantUSA.com the permission to communicate with you via email (as well as other communication channel such as phone and fax) for any purposes ChineseRestaurantUSA.com determines to be relevant including, but not limited to, system messages, product updates, service announcements and other marketing messages. ChineseRestaurantUSA.com will use best efforts to honor customers request to opt out of marketing messages, but under no circumstances will ChineseRestaurantUSA.com have any liability for sending any email to its registered users/customers.

Users who do not wish to receive marketing emails including Newsletter, Alert email, Promotional Emails, or Sponsor Emails are requested to contact ChineseRestaurantUSA.com Client Services via email, or select the opt-out option by deselecting the email option from their member profile. We also send our users site and service announcement updates. Members are not able to un-subscribe from service announcements, which contain important information about service notices and responsibilities. ChineseRestaurantUSA.com occasionally communicates with its users via email and phone to provide information about requested services and regarding issues related to their account. It is important to note that this communication is not used for marketing or promotional purposes. Requesting the deletion of certain types of user information may prevent users from accessing some web site features.

You may correct or update your personally identifiable information by making the change on your member profile page. If you no longer desire our service, you may deactivate your membership by log in edit, or by sending an email to cancellations@ChineseRestaurantUSA.com, or by contacting us by telephone at (510) 581-3388, by facimele at (510) 581-3388, or by postal mail at CrownNet,LLC. 19925 Stevens Creek Blvd. Cupertino, CA 95014.

Changes to this Privacy Statement:

If ChineseRestaurantUSA.com decides to change its privacy policy, we will post those changes to this privacy statement, the homepage, and other places we deem appropriate so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it.

 

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