Privacy Agreement
Coastal Technologies Group, Inc. provides services to
telecommunication companies and other service providers
to allow provisioning of access and to audit CDRs and other
service usage formats. It is the mission of CTGi to remain
a trusted neutral third party that these industries can
rely upon. Coastal Technologies Group is sensitive to the
privacy concerns of those that we serve. We have therefore
developed state-of-the art privacy programs to ensure the
security and protection of the data that we collect through
the provision of our business-critical services.
Because Coastal Technologies Group gathers certain types
of information about the users who visit the Coastal Technologies
Group Web site located at www.CTGi.biz, we want you to
fully understand the terms and conditions surrounding the
use of the information we collect. The following discloses
our information gathering and dissemination practices for
Coastal Technologies Group. Please review the following
statement to understand how the information you provide
to Coastal Technologies Group will be treated.
Information Coastal Technologies Group Collects
You may visit CTGi.BIZ without identifying yourself; however, if you would
like more information regarding our products and services, you may be required
to first register with Coastal Technologies Group. When you register, we
will request certain business information, including your name, address,
and e-mail address. This information will enable Coastal Technologies Group
to contact you regarding the products and services provided, as well as provides
us with aggregate demographic data that Coastal Technologies Group uses to
improve the services offered to users.
In addition to registration, Coastal Technologies Group
may, from time to time, request personal information for
purposes such as the provision of customer service, network
management, surveys, offers of related services, and other
exchanges of information.
Coastal Technologies Group gathers information about
all users collectively, such as what areas users visit
most frequently and what services users access most often.
Coastal Technologies Group automatically logs IP addresses,
session sources, and other data which tracks users' access
to CTGi.BIZ and the other channels and Coastal Technologies
Group sites. We analyze these logs in order to understand
aggregate user behavior as well as for system performance
monitoring. These logs are analyzed for the overall, aggregate
trends they reveal about our customers, not for individual
user behaviors.
What Coastal Technologies Group does with the information
it collects.
The information you supply to Coastal Technologies Group will not be given,
sold, rented, loaned, or otherwise disclosed to any third parties outside of
Coastal Technologies Group, except when we have your express permission or
under special circumstances, such as when we believe in good faith that disclosure
is reasonably necessary to (i) comply with legal process, (ii) enforce the
service terms and conditions, or (iii) protect the rights, property, or personal
safety of Coastal Technologies Group, its customers, or the public.
Coastal Technologies Group may use aggregated information
to determine the demographics of our users and to distribute
statistics and general marketplace information about Coastal
Technologies Group. These demographics will always represent
aggregate information and will never identify a specific
user. Certain non-personal information regarding users
is recorded by the operation of the Internet servers hosting
the Coastal Technologies Group sites. Coastal Technologies
Group may disclose aggregated user statistics in order
to describe the service to prospective partners, advertisers,
and other third parties, and for other lawful purposes.
What is a cookie?
A cookie is a piece of data that certain Web sites write to your hard drive
when you visit them. A cookie file can contain information that allows a
Web site to track the pages you've visited. The only personal information
a cookie can contain is information you supply yourself. A cookie can't read
data off your hard disk or read cookie files created by other sites. Coastal
Technologies Group uses cookies to tell when a user is a repeat visitor and
to let us know how the user found the site. They also allow us to automatically
link users to their personalized accounts. When you create an account, Coastal
Technologies Group uses a cookie to store a unique, random code. Coastal
Technologies Group only uses this code to identify you anonymously in our
database and to track the pages you visit on our site. This helps us better
understand and improve areas of the site that our users find valuable. Coastal
Technologies Group also uses this code to enable you to enter various services
as a member and to visit member-restricted areas of the site without having
to log in each time.
If you've set your browser to warn you before accepting
cookies, you will receive the warning message with each
cookie. Though some of the services require the use of
cookies, visitors to www.CTGi.biz always have the option
of disabling cookies via their browser preferences. You
can refuse cookies by turning them off in your browser.
However, some of the services will not work if you have
cookies disabled.
User Options—Opt-Out
From time to time, Coastal Technologies Group may notify its subscribers of
new products, announcements, upgrades and updates. Users may opt-out of receiving
these future promotional mailings by sending an email with their name to:
webmaster@CTGi.biz, or by contacting us at our mailing address:
Coastal Technologies Group
PMB 183
5030 Champion Blvd, G-6
Boca Raton, Florida 33496
Attn: Legal
Coastal Technologies Group reserves the right to send
users email related to business practices and systems operations,
such as outage notifications and quota warnings, even if
the user has opted out of promotional mailings.
Provision of Unsolicited Information
Coastal Technologies Group appreciates your feedback and suggestions. Our goal
is to provide all our customers with high quality products and services.
Coastal Technologies Group's ability to freely evaluate and, if appropriate,
implement ideas and information improves the online experience for all users.
Therefore, any information, feedback, data, questions, comments, suggestions,
or any other material, submitted to Coastal Technologies Group, whether solicited
or unsolicited, regarding its software, Web site or technology shall be deemed
non-confidential. By providing any such material, you hereby grant Coastal
Technologies Group an unrestricted, irrevocable, royalty-free and perpetual
right to freely, reproduce, use, disclose, modify, perform, publish, translate,
create derivative works from, distribute and display any such information
you send Coastal Technologies Group, without limitation, for any and all
commercial and non-commercial purposes. Coastal Technologies Group is free
to use any ideas, concepts or techniques contained in this response for any
purpose whatsoever including, but not limited to, developing, manufacturing,
and marketing products incorporating such ideas, concepts or techniques.
Coastal Technologies Group Privacy Statement Changes
If Coastal Technologies Group changes this privacy statement, we will post
those changes at www.CTGi.Biz so that you will always know what information
we gather, how we might use that information, and whether we will disclose
it to anyone. By using the Coastal Technologies Group's services, you signify
your assent to the Coastal Technologies Group Privacy Statement. If you do
not agree to this statement, please do not use the Coastal Technologies Group
Web site or its Services. Your continued use of the Coastal Technologies
Group service following the posting of changes to these terms will mean you
accept those changes.
Contact Coastal Technologies Group
If you have any questions about this privacy statement or this Web site, please
contact:
Legal
Coastal Technologies Group
PMB 183
5030 Champion Blvd, G-6
Boca Raton, Florida 33496
E-mail: webmaster@CTGi.biz
