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SLZ and Associates provides computer support services and Internet business and personal site development services for home and business clients in the Northeast Ohio region.

Service is available for Cuyahoga, Lorain, Medina, Summit, Portage, Geauga and Lake counties.

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Privacy Policy Statement

effective 10 September 2009 - updated 09 August 2011

This is the web site of SLZ and Associates. This policy will be updated when necessary.

You may have been directed to this page by any site that is developed, designed, supported or maintained on a temporary or permanent basis by Salvatore Zingale, SLZ and Associates or a designated 3rd party associate, acting in cooperation with the Salvatore Zingale or SLZ and Associates.

The page or site which provided a link that brought you to this page, should, in all cases refer to the names mentioned above. If for any reason you feel that you may have been falsely or erroneously sent to this page, by a link not maintained or approved by this sites administrator, please contact the site administrator immediately for action or clarification.

Our postal address is
12529 Longmead Ave
Cleveland, Ohio 44135

We can be reached by telephone at 216-233-4443

For each visitor to our Web page, our Web server automatically recognizes basic aggregate visitor information available from your browser or Internet connection.


We collect
only the domain name, but not the e-mail address of visitors to our Web page, the e-mail addresses of those who post messages to our bulletin board, the e-mail addresses of those who communicate with us via e-mail, the e-mail addresses of those who make postings to our chat areas, aggregate information on what pages consumers access or visit, user-specific information on what pages consumers access or visit, information volunteered by the consumer, such as survey information and/or site registrations, name and address, telephone number.


The information we collect is used for internal review, used to improve the content of our Web page, used to customize the content and/or layout of our page for each individual visitor, used to notify consumers about updates to our Web site, shared with agents or contractors who assist in providing support for our internal operations, used by us to contact consumers for marketing purposes, shared with other reputable organizations to help them contact consumers for marketing purposes, disclosed when legally required to do so, at the request of governmental authorities conducting an investigation, to verify or enforce compliance with the policies governing our Web site and applicable laws or to protect  against misuse or unauthorized use of our Web site, to a successor entity in connection with a  corporate merger, consolidation, sale of assets or other corporate change respecting the Web site.
 

With respect to cookies:

Cookies may be used to store visitors preferences, record session information, such as items that consumers add to their shopping cart, record user-specific information on what pages users access or visit, alert visitors to new areas that we think might be of interest to them when they return to our site, record past activity at a site in order to provide better service when visitors return to our site , ensure that visitors are not repeatedly sent the same banner ads, customize Web page content based on visitors' browser type or other information that the visitor sends.


If you do not want to receive e-mails from us in the future, please let us know by opting out of any list mailings you may have joined.

With respect to your home or business addresses and phone numbers:

SLZ and Associates prime interest is to do business directly with you and in order to do business, it would be neccessary to collect your home and/or business address, telephone numbers and email addresses to correspond with you concerning our business.

Under no circumstance does SLZ and Associates release the information to any third party, for marketing purposes, without first contacting you and requesting permission from you to release specific contact information. If you are ever contacted by anyone, referring to SLZ and Associates as the provider of your contact information, you should have already been contacted by SLZ and Associates and given us permission to release specific information.

If you have not given permission to us and someone is insisting you did, please write to us at the above address or call us at the above phone number, so we can verify the facts and refer the information to appropriate authorites, when neccessary. Please be sure to gather as much information as possible, about the solicitor contacting you, before contacting SLZ and Associates.

If you supply us with your postal address
on-line you may receive periodic mailings from us with information on new products and services or upcoming events. If you do not wish to receive such mailings, please let us know by calling us at the number provided above or writing to us at the above address,

You may receive mailings from other reputable companies. You can, however, have your name put on a do-not-share list by calling us at the number provided above, writing to us at the above address, or contacting the third party through their methods to remove your information.


Please provide us with your exact name and address. We will be sure your name is removed from the list we share with other organizations


Persons who supply us with their telephone numbers
on-line will receive telephone contact from us with information regarding orders they have placed on-line.

Persons who supply us with their telephone numbers on-line may receive telephone contact from us with information regarding new products and services or upcoming events. If you do not wish to receive such telephone calls, please let us know by calling us at the above telephone number or writing to us at the above address.

Persons who supply us with their telephone number on-line may receive telephone contact from other reputable companies. You can, however, have your name put on a do-not-share list by, calling us at the above telephone number or writing to us at the above address.

Please provide us with your name and phone number. We will be sure your name is removed from the list we share with other organizations.

With respect to Ad Servers:

To try and bring you offers that are of interest to you, we have relationships with other companies that we allow to place ads on our web pages. As a result of your visit to our site, ad server companies may collect information such as your domain type, your IP address and click stream information.

For further information, consult the privacy policies of:

http://www.google.com/privacy_ads.html

http://www.doubleclick.com/privacy/faq.aspx

We use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our web site. These companies may use information (not including your name, address, email address, or telephone number) about your visits to this and other web sites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services that may be of interest to you.

If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices about not having this information used by these companies, visit the privacy links listed above.

In reference to Google:

   * Google, as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on your site.

   * Google's use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to your users based on their visit to your  sites and other sites on the Internet.

   * Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network  privacy policy.

At times we may also use ads and links provided by Amazon, ClickBank, PaydotCom and other third party advertisers that we have a contract with to advertise goods and services. Some advertisers or their privacy policies may not be referenced on this page, until this page has been updated with current information. Please be sure to review a sites Privacy Policy, before doing any business with them.

Making a purchase or following links through any of the advertisers is governed by that advertisers Privacy Policy.
 


In reference to interest-based advertising:

What is interest-based advertising?

Interest-based advertising enables advertisers to reach users based on their interests (e.g. 'sports enthusiasts'), and allows them to show ads based on a user's previous interactions with them, such as visits to advertiser web sites. To complement interest-based advertising, an Ads Preferences Manager lets users view and edit their interest categories.

Interest-based advertising helps web masters provide more relevant user-specific ad content on their site and increases value for advertisers, without affecting visitor experience or performance. Ads are more closely related to a visitors interests, if known.

From time to time, we may use customer information for new, unanticipated uses not previously disclosed in our privacy notice.  If our information practices change at some time in the future we will contact you before we use your data for these new purposes to notify you of the policy change and to provide you with the ability to opt out of these new uses. We will post the policy changes to our Web site to notify you of these changes and provide you with the ability to opt out of these new uses.

If you are concerned about how your information is used, you should check back at our Web site periodically. We will post the policy changes to our Web site to notify you of these changes and we only use data collected from the time of the policy change forward, for new purposes . If you are concerned about how your information is used, you should check back at our Web site periodically.

Customers may prevent their information from being used for purposes, other than those for which it was originally collected, by calling us at the above telephone number, writing to us at the above address or by visiting any provided support links, to send a message

Upon request we provide site visitors with access to all information [including proprietary information] that we maintain about them, financial information (e.g., credit card account information) that we maintain about them, unique identifier information (e.g., customer number or password) that we maintain about them, transaction information (e.g., dates on which customers made purchases, amounts and types of purchases) that we maintain about them, communications that the consumer/visitor has directed to our site (e.g., e-mails, customer inquiries), contact information (e.g., name, address, phone number) that we maintain about them , a description of information that we maintain about them.

Consumers can access this information by calling us at the above telephone number, writing to us at the above address or by visiting any provided support links, to send a message.

Upon request we offer visitors the ability to have inaccuracies corrected in contact information, financial information, unique identifiers, transaction information, communications that the consumer/visitor has directed to the site.

Consumers can have this information corrected by calling us at the above telephone number, writing to us at the above address or by visiting any provided support link, to send a message.
 


In reference to Child On-Line Privacy:

We respect the privacy of children
, and do not collect any more personal information than reasonably necessary to enable them to participate in the activities we may offer at our Website.

With respect to our online information collection practices from children under 13 years of age:

We do not collect personally identifiable information from children.

Please note that parents may consent to the above collection and use without necessarily consenting to the disclosure of personal information to third parties.

With respect to the collection by other organizations of personal information from children at our site, our policy is:

We do not have any agreements with outside organizations to collect personal information at our site.

Use and Sharing of Information

Any information collected from children browsing our site is used for nothing, except internal review to maintain our site.

With respect to sharing information:

We do not share children’s personal information with anyone other than those who provide support for the internal operations of the Website and our agents (e.g., contractors who provide fulfillment services or technical support to the Website).

We have received the following commitments for security of information from third parties with whom we share personal information

All third parties with whom we share information have agreed to maintain security and integrity of personal information.

Parental Review

Your child’s visit to this site should be safe. Please review this site’s policies carefully, since it is possible that your child may have inadvertently provided information without your knowledge.

This site is intended for people of legal age who wish to do business, not children. If your child has visited this site and possibly triggered some form of automated advertising mechanisms or initiated some form of contact with a business or person, through the site without your knowledge, you may receive information based on the request made by your child. There is no way any third party could possibly be aware of a child submitting information, so if this has happened please advise any third party or us through the support link on this page, so the error can be corrected.
 

With respect to security: We do not directly transfer or receive sensitive information such as financial or health information, but third parties may during the course of ordinary business.


If you feel that this site is not following its stated information policy, you may contact us by writing to:

SLZ and Associates
12529 Longmead Ave.
Cleveland, Ohio 44135

or by calling 216-233-4443 and leaving a detailed message,

or by contacting SLZ and Associates through any available support links provided at this site or through any support links available at any other sites we maintain.

You may also visit state or local chapters of the Better Business Bureau, state or local consumer protection offices or The Federal Trade Commission http://www.ftc.gov.


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