Information Collection and Use

• Varitek, Inc., collects personal information when you register with Varitek, Inc., when you use Varitek Inc., when you visit Varitek, Inc. pages or the pages of certain Varitek, Inc. partners, and when you enter promotions or sweep steaks. Varitek, Inc. may combine information about you that we have with information we obtain from business partners or other companies.
• When you register we ask for information such as your name, email address, birth date, gender, zip code, occupation, industry, and personal interests. For some financial products and services we may also ask for your address, Social Security number, and information about your assets. Once you register with Varitek, Inc., and sign in to our services, you are not anonymous to us.
• Varitek, Inc., collects information about your transactions with us and with some of our business partners, including information about your use of financial products and services that we offer.
• Varitek, Inc., automatically receives and records information on our server logs from your browser, including your IP address, Varitek, Inc., cookie information, and the page you request.
• Varitek, Inc., uses information for the following general purposes: to customize the advertising and content you see, fulfill your requests for products and services, improve our services, contact you, conduct research, and provide anonymous reporting for internal and external clients.

• When a child under age 13 attempts to register with Varitek, Inc., we ask that he or she have a parent or guardian create a Family Account to obtain parental permission.
• Varitek, Inc. will not contact children under age 13 about special offers or for marketing purposes without a parent's permission.
• Varitek, Inc., does not ask a child under age 13 for more personal information, as a condition of participation, than is reasonably necessary to participate in a given activity or promotion.
  

• Varitek, Inc., does not rent, sell, or share personal information about you with other people or nonaffiliated companies except to provide products or services you've requested, when we have your permission, or under the following circumstances:
  
  
  • We provide the information to trusted partners who work on behalf of or with Varitek, Inc., under confidentiality agreements. These companies may use your personal information to help Varitek, Inc., communicate with you about offers from Varitek, Inc., and our marketing partners. However, these companies do not have any independent right to share this information.
  • We have a parent's permission to share the information if the user is a child under age 13. Parents have the option of allowing Varitek, Inc., to collect and use their child's information without consenting to Varitek, Inc., sharing of this information with people and companies who may use this information for their own purposes;
  • We respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, or to establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims;
  • We believe it is necessary to share information in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of Varitek, Inc., terms of use, or as otherwise required by law.
  • We transfer information about you if Varitek, Inc., is acquired by or merged with another company. In this event, Varitek, Inc., will notify you before information about you is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
    
    
• Varitek, Inc., displays targeted advertisements based on personal information. Advertisers (including ad serving companies) may assume that people who interact with, view, or click on targeted ads meet the targeting criteria - for example, women ages 18-24 from a particular geographic area.
  
  
  • Varitek, Inc., does not provide any personal information to the advertiser when you interact with or view a targeted ad. However, by interacting with or viewing an ad you are consenting to the possibility that the advertiser will make the assumption that you meet the targeting criteria used to display the ad.
  • Varitek, Inc., advertisers include financial service providers (such as banks, insurance agents, stock brokers and mortgage lenders) and non-financial companies (such as stores, airlines, and software companies).

Cookies

• Varitek, Inc., may set and access Varitek, Inc., cookies on your computer.
• Varitek, Inc., lets other companies that show advertisements on some of our pages set and access their cookies on your computer. Other companies' use of their cookies is subject to their own privacy policies, not this one. Advertisers or other companies do not have access to Varitek, Inc., cookies.

Confidentiality and Security

• We limit access to personal information about you to employees who we believe reasonably need to come into contact with that information to provide products or services to you or in order to do their jobs.
• We have physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with federal regulations to protect personal information about you.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

• Varitek, Inc., may update this policy. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your Varitek, Inc., account or by placing a prominent notice on our site.
  

• If you have questions or suggestions, please email us at sales@varitekinc.com or you can contact us at: