WHAT DOES THIS PRIVACY POLICY COVER?
This Privacy Policy covers MyAlarm.com's treatment of personally identifiable information ("Personal Information") that MyAlarm.com gathers when you are registering, accessing MyAlarm.com's Web site and when you use MyAlarm.com services. Also, this Policy covers MyAlarm.com's treatment of any Personal Information that MyAlarm.com's business partners share with MyAlarm.com. This policy does not apply to the practices of companies that MyAlarm.com does not own or control, or to individuals that MyAlarm.com does not employ or manage.

WHAT PERSONAL INFORMATION DOES MYALARM.COM COLLECT?
The information we gather from members and users enables us to personalize and improve our services, process your requests for alarm monitoring information, forward alert information to you and others in your response plan, communicate with you, etc. We collect the following types of information from our users.

PERSONAL INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE TO US ...
We receive and store any information you enter on our Web site or provide to us in any other way. The types of Personal Information collected includes, but is not limited to, your name, email address, mailing address, telephone number, credit card number, etc. The Personal Information you provide is used for such purposes as sending alerts, processing payments, responding to your requests for certain products and services, customizing the advertising and content you see, and communicating with you about specials and new products.

PERSONAL INFORMATION COLLECTED AUTOMATICALLY ...
We receive and store certain types of information whenever you interact with our Web site or services. MyAlarm.com automatically receives and records information on our server logs from your browser including your IP address, MyAlarm.com cookie information, and the page you requested.

Generally, our service automatically collects usage information, such as the numbers and frequency of visitors to our site and its components, similar to TV ratings that indicate how many people watched a particular show. MyAlarm.com only uses this data in aggregate form, that is, as a statistical measure, and not in a manner that would identify you personally. This type of aggregate data enables us to figure out how often users use parts of the Web site or services so that we can make the Web site appealing to as many users as possible, and improve those services. As part of this use of information, we may provide aggregate information to our partners about how our users, collectively, use our site. We share this type of statistical data so that our partners also understand how often people use their services and our Web site, so that they, too, may provide you with an optimal online experience. Again, MyAlarm.com never discloses aggregate information to a partner in a manner that would identify you personally.

EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS ...
We often receive a confirmation when you open an e-mail from MyAlarm.com if your computer supports this type of program. MyAlarm.com uses this confirmation to help us make e-mails more interesting and helpful.

PERSONAL INFORMATION FROM OTHER SOURCES ...
For purposes such as improving personalization of our service, we may receive information about you from other sources and add it to our account information. We also sometimes receive updated delivery and address information so that we can correct our records and deliver more easily.

WHAT ABOUT COOKIES?
Cookies are alphanumeric identifiers that we transfer to your computer's hard drive through your browser to enable our systems to recognize your browser and tell us how and when pages in our site are visited and by how many people.

Most browsers have an option for turning off the cookie feature, which will prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, as well as (depending on the sophistication of your browser software) allowing you to decide on acceptance of each new cookie in a variety of ways. We strongly recommend that you leave the cookies activated, however, because cookies enable you to take advantage of some of our Web site's most attractive features and you may not be able to access the MyAlarm.com web site or services if your cookies are not activated.

WILL MYALARM.COM SHARE ANY OF THE PERSONAL INFORMATION IT RECEIVES?
Personal Information about our users is an integral part of our business. We neither rent nor sell your Personal Information to anyone. We may on occasion share your Personal Information in certain limited circumstances such as those described below.

     Agents: We may employ other companies and people to perform tasks on our behalf and need to share your information with them to provide products or services to you. Examples include, but are not limited to, sending postal mail, sending email, analyzing data, providing marketing assistance, processing credit card payments, providing customer service, etc. Unless we tell you differently, MyAlarm.com's agents do not have any right to use Personal Information we share with them beyond what is necessary to assist us. You hereby consent to our sharing of Personal Information for the above purposes.

     Other MyAlarm.com Users: Limited Personal Information, such as your name and address, may be provided to other MyAlarm.com users to enable them to include you in their response plan as you have requested.

     Promotional Offers: We may send offers to certain users on behalf of other businesses. However, when we do so, we do not give the other business your name and address. If you do not wish to receive these offers, you will be able to unsubscribe to them.

     Business Transfers: In some cases, we may choose to buy or sell assets. In these types of transactions, user information is typically one of the business assets that is transferred. Moreover, if MyAlarm.com, or substantially all of its assets were acquired, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquiror of MyAlarm.com may continue to use your Personal Information as set forth in this policy.

     Protection of MyAlarm.com and Others: We may release Personal Information when we believe in good faith that release is necessary to comply with the law; enforce or apply our terms of use and other agreements; or protect the rights, property, or safety of MyAlarm.com, our employees, our users, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.

IS PERSONAL INFORMATION ABOUT ME SECURE?
Your MyAlarm.com account Personal Information is protected by a password for your privacy and security. You need to ensure unauthorized access to your account and Personal Information by selecting and protecting your password appropriately and limiting access to your computer and browser by logging off after you have finished accessing your account. We have implemented technology and security features to safeguard the privacy of your personal information from unauthorized access or improper use. While we try to ensure that your information is secure on our system, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, we cannot guarantee the security of any information you transmit to us or receive from us, and you do so at your own risk.

WHAT PERSONAL INFORMATION CAN I ACCESS?
MyAlarm.com allows you to access certain information (such as your email address, mailing address, credit card information, etc.) about you for the purpose of viewing, and in certain situations, updating that information. This list will change as our Web site changes.

WHAT CHOICES DO I HAVE?
You can always opt not to disclose information and discontinue your use of the MyAlarm.com web site and services.

You are able to add or update certain information on pages, such as those listed in the "What Personal Information Can I Access" section above. When you update information, however, we often maintain a copy of the unrevised information in our records.

You may request deletion of your MyAlarm.com account from the Contact Us page. Please note that some information may remain in our records after deletion of your account.

As explained earlier, the majority of browsers allow you to monitor and restrict our use of cookies. Please note, however, that if you do not allow cookies, you will not be able to take full advantage of the MyAlarm.com web site and services.

CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
MyAlarm.com may amend this Privacy Policy from time to time. Use of information we collect now is subject to the Privacy Policy in effect at the time such information is used. If we make changes in the way we use Personal Information, we will notify you by posting an announcement on our Web site.

QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS
If you have any questions or concerns regarding privacy at the MyAlarm.com web site or on the MyAlarm.com services, please send us a detailed message . We will make every effort to resolve your concerns.