HYPERtext linking technology and communications

Privacy Statement

Text 100 knows that you care how information about you is used and shared, and we appreciate your trust that we will do so carefully and sensibly. This notice describes our privacy policy. By visiting text100.com or receiving our HYPERtext newsletter, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Notice.

What Information About Customers Does Text 100 Gather?

We gather the person's name, title, company and email address. The information we obtain with respect to potential and current clients helps us personalize and continually improve your relationship with Text 100. Here are the types of information we gather.

Information You Give Us

We receive and store any information you enter on our Web site or give us in any other way. You can choose not to provide certain information, however this will limit the extent to which we are able to customize information sent to you. We use the information that you provide for such purposes as responding to your requests, customizing future services for you, improving our content, and communicating with you.

E-mail Communications

To help us make e-mails more useful and interesting, we may receive a confirmation when you open e-mail from Text 100 if your computer supports such capabilities. We also compare our customer list to lists received from other companies, in an effort to avoid sending unnecessary messages to our subscribers. If you do not want to receive e-mail or other mail from us, please send an email to hypertext@text100.com and we shall remove you from our lists.

Information from Other Sources: We might receive information about you from other sources in the course of conducting Text 100 business and add it to our account information. Text 100 does not purchase information concerning third parties, rather compiles information that becomes available during the ordinary course of our busines.

Information about our subscribers is an important part of our business, and we are not in the business of selling it to others. We share customer information only as described below and with subsidiaries Text 100 controls that either are subject to this Privacy Notice or follow practices at least as protective as those described in this Privacy Notice.

Affiliated Text 100 Businesses

Text 100 currently has 30 offices around the world as well as licensed partners in South Korea and Taiwan, and one wholly-owned subsidiary company, Context Analytics. Any information held by Text 100 is shared throughout this global network as a means of maximizing the effect we can have for our subscribers.

Agents

We may employ other companies and individuals to perform functions on our behalf. Examples include fulfilling requests, delivering packages, sending postal mail and e-mail, removing repetitive infomation from client lists, analyzing data, providing marketing assistance, providing search results and links (including paid listings and links), processing credit card payments, and providing customer service. They have access to personal information needed to perform their functions, but may not use it for other purposes. Promotional Offers: We may send offers to selected groups of Text 100 subscribers on behalf of other businesses. When we do this, we do not give that business your name and address.

Automatic Information

Text 100 may monitor internet usage, however any such information is collected on an anonymous basis. In other words, while we are able to monitor what links people click on, we do not attribute this use to any individual user. During some visits we may use software tools such as JavaScript to measure and collect session information, including page response times, download errors, length of visits to certain pages, page interaction information (such as scrolling, clicks, and mouse-overs), and methods used to browse away from the page.