Introduction
Your privacy is very important to DCAS and we are committed
to acting in a responsible manner with respect to any personal
information that we may obtain from you. We believe that this
information should only be used to help us provide better service
to you. A summary of our policy is set out below.
Use of any information gathered from visitors to the DCAS
web site will be limited by DCAS. All personal information
provided is transmitted using SSL (Secure Socket Layer) encryption.
The process of encryption translates the data you are transmitting
into bits of code. The scrambled data cannot be read as it
travels over the Internet.
Information Collection
DCAS Software Solutions, Inc. is the sole owner of the information
collected on www.dcas.net]. DCAS Software Solutions, Inc collects
information from our users at several different points on
our Web site.
Registration
In order to use portions of this Web site, a user must first
complete the registration form or access. During registration
a user provides contact information (such as name and email
address).
Information Use
General
DCAS Software Solutions delivers secure reliable applications
via it's website. In order to maintain the security of the
site and the site's data DCAS Software vigilantly monitors
the use of the site. The data that is collected about the
usage of the site is securely stored and is never shared with
anybody outside of DCAS Software Solutions, Inc.
Profile
We store information that we collect through cookies, log
files, to monitor of our users. A profile is stored information
that we keep on individual users that details their viewing
preferences. Consequently, collected information is tied to
the users personally identifiable information to provide offers
and improve the content of the site for the user. This profile
is used to tailor a user's visit to our Web site. We do not
share your profile with other third parties.
Cookies
A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user's computer
tied to information about the user. Usage of a cookie is in
no way linked to any personally identifiable information while
on our site. We use session ID cookies persistent cookies.
For the session ID cookie, once users close the browser, the
cookie simply terminates. A persistent cookie is a small text
file stored on the user's hard drive for an extended period
of time. Persistent cookies can be removed by following Internet
browser help file directions.
By setting a cookie on our site, users would not have to
log in a password more than once, thereby saving time while
on our site. If users reject the cookie, they may still use
our site. The only drawback to this is that the user will
be limited in some areas of our site. Persistent cookies enable
us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance
the experience on our site. See the "Profile" section.
Some of our business partners use cookies on our site (for
example, advertisers). However, we have no access to or control
over these cookies, once we have given permission for them
to set cookies for advertising.
Log Files
Like most standard Web site servers we use log files. This
includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, internet
service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, platform type,
date/time stamp, and number of clicks to analyze trends, administer
the site, track user's movement in the aggregate, and gather
broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses,
etc. are not linked to personally identifiable information.
IP addresses are tied to personally identifiable information
to enable our Web-based service. We use a tracking utility
that uses log files to analyze user movement.
Email
We place email links on this site to allow you to contact
us directly. The information you provide is used to respond
directly to your questions or comments. We may also file your
comments to improve the site and our services, or review and
discard the information.
Links
Dcas.net includes links to many sites, and new ones are added
all the time. This Privacy Policy applies to the dcas.net
sites only. Any information you submit to linked sites will
be subject to the privacy policies of those sites, if any.
You should review those policies carefully.
Legal Disclosures
DCAS Software Solutions Inc. may disclose Personally Identifiable
Information if required to do so by law or in the good-faith
belief that such action is necessary to prevent injury or
property damage. We may attempt to notify you when we are
making such a disclosure, but we may not do so in an emergency
or when we are prohibited by law or court order from giving
such notice.
Your Passwords
You should never disclose your password to any third parties.
If you lose control of your password, you may lose substantial
control over your Personally Identifiable Information and
may be subject to legally binding actions taken on your behalf.
Therefore, if your password has been compromised for any reason,
you should immediately change your password.
Security
DCAS Software Solutions Inc. uses state-of-the-art commercially
available technology to protect against unauthorized access
to any Personally Identifiable Information that is stored
electronically by DCAS Software Solutions Inc.
Changes to This Policy
If we decide to change this privacy policy, we will post those
changes here so that you will always know what information
we gather, how we might use it and whether we will disclose
it to anyone. Unless you opt out of receiving email notifications
from us, we may also notify by email of changes to this policy.
Problems? If for some reason you believe that DCAS Software
Solutions Inc. has not adhered to this Privacy Policy, please
notify us by email at webmaster@dcas.net
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