PRIVACY POLICY
This Privacy Policy applies to the website www.Prominentfc.com, owned and operated by Prominent Financial Consultants (hereafter referred to as “Prominentfc.com”). This document describes how we collect, use, and protect the personally identifiable information (PII) that you provide on our website. It also outlines the choices available to you regarding our use of your PII and how you can access, update, or delete this information.
Effective on: August 12, 2022
Respecting Your Privacy
At Prominentfc.com, we respect your privacy and are committed to maintaining your trust. We do not share, rent, or loan any PII regarding our customers to any third party for promotional purposes, or in ways different from what is disclosed in this privacy policy. Any information you give us is held with the utmost care and security, and will not be used in ways to which you have not consented.
Information Collection
Prominentfc.com will not collect any personal information about individuals except when specifically and knowingly provided by such individuals. Examples of such information include name, postal address, email address, phone number, birthdays, and product commentary.
If you provide information on behalf of a child, we recommend using the child’s parent or guardian’s email address and obtaining the permission of that child’s parent or guardian.
The specific information we collect and how we use it are detailed in the following sections:
- Contact Information: We collect your name, email address, and phone number when you use the “Contact Us” or “Get Started” forms on our website. We use this information to directly respond to your inquiries or to track and show you the status of your placed order.
- Purchasing Information: When making a purchase, signing up for our newsletter, or joining our blog, we collect information such as your name, email address, billing and shipping address, phone numbers, and credit card number. This information is used for billing purposes, to fulfill orders, and to subscribe you to our newsletter and our blog.
- Third-Party Service Providers: We work with a number of third-party service providers to facilitate these functions on our website. By utilizing these features, you will be submitting your information directly to these third-party websites. These companies do not have any independent right to share this information, and Prominentfc.com governs the collection and use of this shared information.
- Gift Orders: Additional information may be requested if you are sending an order to someone other than yourself. This information is not used for any secondary purposes.
- User Account: You have the option to create an account on our website. You can update, change, or delete your information within your account at any time. You can also request changes, updates, or deletion of your account by contacting us via email.
Customer Communications
Based upon the PII you provide us, we will send you order confirmation and order shipment status emails. We will also communicate with you in response to your inquiries, to provide the services you request, and to manage your account. We will communicate with you by email or telephone, in accordance with your wishes. As these communications are service related, you may not opt out of these emails.
If you wish to subscribe to our newsletter(s), we will use your name and email address to send the newsletter to you. You may opt out of receiving them by following the instructions included in each newsletter or communication.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We share your information with third-party service providers to fulfill services on our behalf. This includes credit card processing companies, shipping agents, our web hosting company, live chat service provider, and an email service provider for our newsletter. These companies do not retain, share, store, or use your PII for any other purposes.
We reserve the right to disclose your PII as required by law and when we believe that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights and/or comply with a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process served on our website.
We may also share aggregated demographic information about our user base with our partners and advertisers. This information does not identify individual users.
We DO NOT sell, rent, or share your PII with other people or non-affiliated companies for their promotional purposes unless we have your permission or under the following circumstances:
- If you have made a request for information, we will send your PII to the appropriate independent consultant in our network who can best meet your request.
- If Prominentfc.com is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of its assets, you will be notified via email and/or a prominent notice on our website of any change in ownership or uses of your PII, as well as any choices you may have regarding your PII.
Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies
Like many websites, Prominentfc.com uses “cookies” to collect information. A cookie is a small data file that we transfer to your computer’s hard disk for record-keeping purposes. We use “session ID cookies” to enable certain features of our site, to better understand how you interact with the site, and to monitor aggregate usage and web traffic routing on the site. We also use “persistent cookies” to save your login information for future logins to our site.
You can instruct your browser, by changing its options, to stop accepting cookies or to prompt you before accepting a cookie from the websites you visit. If you do not accept cookies, however, you may not be able to use all portions of our site or all functionality of the services.
Prominentfc.com also uses other third-party tracking services that use cookies and page tags to track non-PII about visitors to our site in the aggregate, such as web page views, which sites referred visitors to our site, and to track visitors’ actions on our site.
Security
We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the PII submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it. When you enter sensitive information (such as a credit card number) on our registration or order forms, we encrypt that information using secure socket layer technology (SSL). No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, however. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your PII, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Changes to This Policy
If we decide to change our 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. We reserve the right to modify this privacy statement at any time, so please review it frequently. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here, by email, or by means of a notice on our homepage.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns about this privacy policy, please email us at [Your Email Address] or send mail to [Your Mailing Address].
This is not legal advice. For legal advice, consult with a qualified attorney.
By using this site, you signify your acceptance of our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our site. Your continued use of the site following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.
Last Updated on: June 22, 2023
Prominentfc.com recommends that if you are providing information on behalf of a child, that you use the child’s parent or guardian’s email address and that you have the permission of that child’s parent or guardian.
1. We collect contact information from you (such as your name, email address, and phone number) on our website when you use the “Contact Us” or “Track” forms on our website. We use this information to directly respond to your inquiries or to track and show you the status of your placed order.
2. When making a purchase, signing up for our newsletter, or joining our Blog, the following information is generally collected from you: Contact information such as name, email address, billing and shipping address, and phone numbers; and financial information such as credit card number. We work with a number of third party service providers to facilitate these functions on behalf of our website. Please be aware that when utilizing these features, you will be submitting your information directly to these third party websites. Please see “Information Sharing and Disclosure” sections below for further information. This information is used for billing purposes to fulfill orders and to subscribe you to our newsletter and our Blog. In providing this personally identified information to the above 3rd parties, these companies do not have any independent right to share this information. Therefore, Prominentfc.com governs the collection and use of this type of shared information.
When making a purchase, additional information may be requested if you are sending an order to someone other than yourself. For example, if you are sending a shipment to a friend, you will be providing that friend’s shipping address and phone number so that we may fulfill this request. The friend’s information is not used for any secondary purposes. Your friend may contact us to request that we remove this information from our database.
You have the option to create an account on the website. You can make updates, changes or deletion to your information within your account at any time if logged in to your account on the website. You can also request changes, updates or deletion of your account by contacting us via email.
Newsletters
If you wish to subscribe to our newsletter(s), we will use your name and email address to send the newsletter to you. Out of respect for your privacy, we provide you a way to unsubscribe.
If you wish to opt-out of any of our newsletters or promotional emails, please see the “Choice and Opt-Out” section below.
Customer Care
Based upon the personally identifiable information you provide us, we will send you order confirmation and order shipment status emails. We will also communicate with you in response to your inquiries, to provide the services you request, and to manage your account. We will communicate with you by email or telephone, in accordance with your wishes. As these communications are service related, and not promotional in nature, generally you may not opt-out of these emails.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
Aggregate Information (Non-Personally Identifiable):
Prominentfc.com may share non-personal aggregate, or summary, information regarding its customers with partners or other third parties, but Prominentfc.com does not share any information at the individual customer level.
We do not link aggregate user data with personally identifiable information.
Personally Identifiable Information:
We DO NOT Share Personally Identifiable Information with Third Parties for their promotional purposes or in ways other than listed below in this privacy statement.
Agents and Service Providers:
We use a credit card processing company to bill you for goods and services and a shipping agent to fulfill delivery of goods. Other service providers include our web hosting company that provides the blog on our site, our live chat service provider, and an email service provider that facilitates our newsletter e-mailings. These companies do not retain, share, store, or use personally identifiable information for any other purposes.
Legal Disclaimer:
We reserve the right to disclose your personally identifiable information as required by law and when we believe that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights and/or to comply with a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process served on our Web site.
Choice/Opt-out
We provide you the opportunity to ‘opt-out’ of having your personally identifiable information used for certain purposes, when we ask for this information.
If you no longer wish to receive our newsletter and promotional communications, you may opt-out of receiving them by following the instructions included in each newsletter or communication.
Log Files
As is true of most Web sites, we gather certain information automatically and store it in log files. This information includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, operating system, date/time stamp, and clickstream data.
We use this information, which does not identify individual users, to analyze trends, to administer the site, to track users’ movements around the site, and to gather demographic information about our user base as a whole.
We do not link this automatically-collected data to personally identifiable information. IP addresses are tied to personally identifiable information to prevent credit card fraud.
We are hosted by American Eagle, which uses cookies and log files to track non-personally identifiable information about visitors to our site in the aggregate. The information collected provides us with website usage and volume statistics so that we can improve our overall website design.
Tracking Technologies
We use cookies for our shopping cart, to remember users’ settings (e.g. mobile browsing preference), and for authentication. Users can control the use of cookies at the individual browser level. If you reject cookies, you may still use our site, but your ability to use some features or areas of our site may be limited.
Technologies such as: cookies, beacons, tags and scripts are used by Prominentfc.com and our partners, affiliates, or analytics or service providers, e.g. online customer support provider. These technologies are used in analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users’ movements around the site and to gather demographic information about our user base as a whole. We may receive reports based on the use of these technologies by these companies on an individual as well as aggregated basis.
We use Local Storage Objects (LSOs) such as HTML5 to store content information and preferences. Third parties with whom we partner to provide certain features on our site or to display advertising based upon your Web browsing activity use LSOs such as HTML 5 to collect and store information. Various browsers may offer their own management tools for removing HTML5 LSOs.
Behavioral Targeting/ Re-Targeting
We partner with a third party to either display advertising on our Web site or to manage our advertising on other sites. Our third party partner may use technologies such as cookies to gather information about your activities on this site and other sites in order to provide you advertising based upon your browsing activities and interests.
Links to Other Sites
This Web site contains links to other sites that are not owned or controlled by Prominentfc.com. Please be aware that we, Prominentfc.com, are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites.
We encourage you to be aware when you leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every Web site that collects personally identifiable information.
This privacy statement applies only to information collected by this Web site.
Social Media Widgets
Our Web site includes Social Media Features, such as the Facebook Like button, and Widgets, such as the Share This button or interactive mini-programs that run on our site. These Features may collect your IP address, which page you are visiting on our site, and may set a cookie to enable the Feature to function properly. Social Media Features and Widgets are either hosted by Sociable Labs, Inc. Your interactions with these Features are governed by said company.
Blog
If you make comments on the Prominentfc.com blog, you should be aware that any personally identifiable information you submit there can be read, collected, or used by other users of these forums, and could be used to send you unsolicited messages. We are not responsible for the personally identifiable information you choose to submit in these forums. To request removal of your personal information from our blog or community forum, contact us. In some cases, we may not be able to remove your personal information, in which case we will let you know if we are unable to do so and why.
Security
The security of your personally identifiable information is important to us. When you enter sensitive information (such as credit card number) on our order forms, we ensure our store provider encrypts that information using secure socket layer technology (SSL).
We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the personally identifiable information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it. No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, however. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personally identifiable information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
If you have any questions about security on our Web site, you can send email us.
Business Transitions
In the event Prominentfc.com goes through a business transition, such as a merger, acquisition by another company, or sale of all or a portion of its assets, your personally identifiable information will likely be among the assets transferred. You will be notified via email of any such change in ownership or control of your personally identifiable information.
Data Retention
If we decide to change our 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.
Changes in this Privacy Policy
If we decide to change our 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.
We reserve the right to modify this privacy statement at any time, so please review it frequently. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here, by email, or by means of a notice on our home page prior to the change becoming effective.