DVSS knows that you care how information about you is used and shared, and we appreciate your trust that we will do so carefully and sensibly. This notice describes our privacy policy. By visiting www.dvss-security.com (below the "Site"), you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Notice.
We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Notice at any time and for any reason. We will alert you about any changes by updating the "Revised" date of this Privacy Notice. Any changes and modifications will be effective immediatly upon posting the updated Privacy Notice on the Site, and you waive the right to receive the specific notice of each such change or modification. You are encouraged periodically review this Privacy Notice to stay informed to updates. You will be deemed to have been made aware of, will be subject to, and will be deemed to have accepted the changes in any revised Privacy Notice by your continued use of the Site after the date such revised Privacy Notice.
The information we learn from customers helps us personalize and continually improve your experience with us. Here are the types of information we gather.
Information You Give Us: Personally identifiable information, such as your name, shipping or billing address, email address, and telephone number, and demographic information, such as your age, gender, hometown, and interests, that you voluntarily give to us when you choose to participate in various activities related to the Site, such as online chat and message boards. You are under obligation to provide us with personal information of any kind, however your refusal to do so may prevent you from using certain features of the Site.
Automatic Information: Information our servers automatically collect when you access the Site, such as your IP address, your browser type, your operating system, your access times, and the pages you have viewed directly before and after accessing the Site. During some visits we may use software tools such as JavaScript to measure and collect session information, including page response times, download errors, length of visits to certain pages, page interaction information (such as scrolling, clicks, and mouse-overs), and methods used to browse away from the page. We may also collect technical information to help us identify your device for fraud prevention and diagnostic purposes.
Financial Information: Such as data related to your payment method (e.g. valid credit card number, card brand, expiration date) that we may collect when you purchase, order or return, exchange, or request information about our services from the Site.
Information from Contests, Giveaways, and Surveys: Personal and other information you may provide when entering contests or giveaways and/or responding to surveys.
Cookies and Web Beacons: If We may use cookies, web beacons, tracking pixels, and other tracking technologies on the Site to help customize the Site and improve your experience. When you access the Site, your personal information is not collected through the use of tracking technology. Most browsers are set to accept cookies by default. You can remove or reject cookies, but be aware that such action could affect the availability and functionality of the Site. You may not decline web beacons. However, they can be rendered ineffective by declining all cookies or by modifying your web browser's settings to notify you each time a cookie is tendered, permitting you to accept or decline cookies on an individual basis.
Internet-Based Advertising: Additionally, we may use third-party software to serve ads on the Site, implement email marketing campaigns, and manage other interactives. This third-party software may use cookies or similar tracking technology to help manage and optimize your online experience with us.
Website Analytics: We may also partner with selected third-party vendors, such as to allow tracking technologies and remarketing services on the Site through the use of first party cookies and third-party cookies, to, among other things, analyze and track users' use of the Site, determine the popularity of certain content and better understand online activity. By accessing the Site, you consent to the collection and use of your information by these third party vendors. We do not transfer personal information to these third-party vendors. You should be aware that getting a new computer, installing a new browser, upgrading an existing browser, or erasing or otherwise alerting your browser's cookies files may also clear certain opt-out cookies, plug-ins, or settings.
Information about our customers is an important part of our business, and we are not in the business of selling it to others. We share customer information only as described below and with subsidiaries DVSS, Inc. controls that either are subject to this Privacy Notice or follow practices at least as protective as those described in this Privacy Notice.
By Law or to Protect Rights: If we believe the release of information about you is necessary to respond to legal process, to investigate or remedy potential violations of our policies, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of others, we may share your information as permitted or required by applicable law, rule, or regulation. This includes exchanging information with other entities for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with third parties that perform services for us or on our behalf, including payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service, and marketing assistance.
Marketing Communications: With your consent, or with an opportunity for you to withdraw consent, we may share your information with third parties for marketing purposes, as permitted by law.
Third-Party Advertisers: We may use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit the Site. These companies may use information about your visits to the Site and other are contained in web cookies in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you.
Affiliates: We may share your information with our affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to honor this Privacy Notice. Affiliates include our parent company and any subsidiaries, joint venture partners or other companies that we control or that are under common control with us.
Business Partners: We may share your information with our business partners to offer you certain products, services or promotions.
We work to protect the security of your information during transmission by using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) software, which encrypts information you input.
It is important for you to protect against unauthorized access to your password and to your computer. Be sure to sign off when finished using a shared computer.
DVSS gives you access to a broad range of information about your account and your interactions with Site for the limited purpose of viewing and, in certain cases, updating that information.
Account Information: You may at any time review or change the information in your account or terminate your account by request. We will deactivate or delete your account and information from our active databases. However, some information may be retained in our files to prevent fraud, troubleshoot problems, assist with any investigations, enforce our Terms of Use and/or comply with legal requirements.
Emails and Communications: If you do not want to receive e-mail or other mail from us, please adjust your Customer Communication Preferences.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without the consent of the child's parent or guardian. If you become aware of any data we have collected from children under age 13, please contact us using the contact information provided below.