Services, products, information,
and community offerings are
provided by Pollmine.com, LLC through Quizmine.com
web site. The Quizmine.com
site is maintained by
Pollmine.com, LLC It is designed
to provide access to
information, goods, and services
that facilitate the transition
from high school to college;
make your college experience
more enjoyable and cost
efficient; and to facilitate
communication between our users, Quizmine.com recognizes the
importance of protecting the
privacy rights of our users. Any
information shared between users
and Quizmine.com is securely
managed and safeguarded in
accordance with all applicable
laws and the policies and
guidelines set forth below.
Changes to Privacy Statement
These guidelines have been
developed with the recognition
that Internet technologies are
rapidly evolving. From time to
time, Quizmine.com may need to
change our privacy statement
because of changes in the law,
in technology, in Quizmine.com's
business, or in our attempts to
serve your needs better. We will
use every effort to communicate
in a timely manner any changes
to our privacy statement in the
manner described in the
Quizmine.com
Site Terms
and Conditions. Below we
explain how we may collect
personal information, what we do
with it, and how we protect it.
What information does
Quizmine.com gather?
The choice of how much
personally identifiable
information you disclose to us
is completely at your
discretion. It is not mandatory
for you to answer any question,
but please realize that in order
to serve you better, you will
need to provide certain
information to access some areas
of our site, obtain or register
for special services, or
complete transactions initiated
by you. If you choose not to
provide information, we may not
be able to permit access to such
areas, provide those special
services, or complete such
transactions.
Information gathered through
traffic monitoring
Like many other Web sites,
Quizmine.com is equipped with a
program that monitors traffic by
automatically recording every
visitor's host, domain name,
pages visited, length of user
sessions, browser type and/or IP
address. This program tracks the
number of times the site is hit,
how many visitors come to the
site, which parts of the site
they frequent, and the length of
time of each visit. This
information does not contain
personally identifiable
information and is used to
evaluate areas of interest and
to improve the Quizmine.com site
and may be provided to third
parties by Quizmine.com or its
affiliates.
Information gathered through
registration, login, and
obtaining services
Quizmine.com collects full
name, home address, email
address, telephone number, and
other personally identifiable
information that is voluntarily
provided by the user. A user's
email address and other
personally identifiable
information collected from
product orders, test
registrations, or online surveys
are used only as described in
this Privacy Policy and for the
purposes of offering you goods
and services that, in the
opinion of Quizmine.com and its
affiliates, may facilitate the
transition from high school to
college or make your college
experience more enjoyable and
cost efficient. Any and all
personally identifiable
information that is collected is
maintained by Quizmine.com in
accordance with the applicable
laws. By providing such
information, the user consents
to Quizmine.com's Privacy
Policy, including the uses of
the information described in
this Policy.
Quizmine Cookies
A cookie is a small text file
placed on a user's computer hard
drive when a user visits a Web
site. The cookie gives the user
a unique, random ID, and this ID
enables our site to readily
recognize each visitor on a
subsequent visit to the site.
For example, a cookie may
indicate the preferences
selected by a visitor on a prior
visit, and facilitate more
efficient browsing on subsequent
visits by using such preferences
to customize the content and/or
layout of our site for the
visitor. Quizmine.com may use
cookies in this fashion.
Visitors are free to change
their web browsers to prevent
the acceptance of cookies.
However, subscribers of
Quizmine.com's product must
enable cookies to access member
areas. Quizmine.com's cookies do
not contain personally
identifiable information
collected by Quizmine.com.
What we will use the
information for
Listed below are some of the
ways in which your information
may be used:
- to improve
Quizmine.com's and its
affiliates' products and
services;
- to customize the content
and/or layout of our page
for each individual visitor;
- to notify visitors about
updates, products, services,
and/or special offers from
Quizmine.com or its
affiliates, colleges,
scholarship programs,
selected vendors, or
suppliers;
- to assist our suppliers
and selected vendors in
targeting updates, new
products, services, and/or
special offers to you
through Quizmine.com;
- to ask for your
participation in brief
surveys;
- to generate aggregate
statistical studies and
conduct and report research
related to the college
admission process;
- to complete any
purchases or other
transactions you may do at
the site (which will include
providing your information
to the relevant supplier or
selected vendor so that they
can complete your purchase
or transaction);
- to identify, develop,
and offer products and
services that help in the
transition from high school
to college, may make your
college experience more
enjoyable and cost
efficient, or to obtain such
products and services from
suppliers and selected
vendors;
- To share with
contractors who assist
Quizmine.com with
programming and technical
aspects of hosting and Web
site operation. All
contractors subscribe
Quizmine.com's
confidentiality and privacy
conditions.
What we will not use the
information for
We respect your privacy!
Except as described above, or as
otherwise provided or permitted
by law, your information
collected by Quizmine.com will
not be sold, rented, loaned, or
otherwise used.
Quizmine.com Suppliers and
Selected Vendors; Linked Sites
Quizmine.com provides, for
the convenience of our users,
the opportunity to link to Web
sites of organizations not
related to Quizmine.com, LLC If
you click on a hypertext link
that takes you to a Web site
outside of Quizmine.com, we are
not responsible for their
privacy policies or information
collection practices and uses.
In addition, when you initiate a
transaction with one of our
suppliers or selected vendors
through Quizmine.com, the
information you and we submit to
the supplier or selected vendor
for the transaction becomes
subject to the supplier or
selected vendor's privacy or
information use policies.
Quizmine.com is not responsible
for the privacy or information
use policies of its suppliers
and selected vendors.
What choices does the user
have?
You will always have the
ability to opt not to receive
email or other means of
communication from Quizmine.com.
Quizmine.com respects your
privacy and realizes that not
everyone likes to receive
special offers or information.
You will have the ability upon
registering at the site to opt
out from receiving email or
other communications. If you
receive such email or
communications and would prefer
not to in the future, you may
remove your name from
Quizmine.com's lists by
contacting us at
QuizmineGroup@quizmine.com.
Again, please remember, once we
have provided information to our
suppliers or selected vendors
due to transactions initiated by
you, we are not responsible for
their use of the information,
and you should consult their
respective privacy and
information use policies.
Who can I contact for more
information?
If you have questions or
would like to be deactivated
from Quizmine.com's lists, you
may contact us by email at
QuizmineGroup@quizmine.com.
We will use reasonable efforts
to help you.
Security
The importance of security
for all personal information
associated with our users is of
utmost concern to us. You must
have a secure browser–one that
supports secure transmission of
data across the Internet–to
purchase items at Quizmine.com.
For more information, use your
browser's help feature.
We exercise great care in
providing secure transmission of
your information from your
computer to our servers.
Unfortunately, no data
transmission over the Internet
can be guaranteed to be 100%
secure. Once we receive your
transmission, we make our best
effort to ensure its security on
our systems. When credit card
information is transmitted, we
use industry standard, SSL
(secure socket layer)
encryption.
Your Quizmine.com password is
protected so that only you can
access it and view the member
information relevant to the
account. We recommend that you
do not divulge your password to
anyone. Quizmine.com will never
ask you for your password in an
unsolicited phone call or email.
Ultimately, you are responsible
for maintaining the secrecy of
your passwords and any account
information.