O'Loughlin Technology & Computing, LLC (collectively "OTECHCOMPUTING"), recognizes the importance of protecting the privacy of personally identifiable information collected about you, our customers and prospects.  This customer privacy policy is intended to balance our legitimate business interests in collecting and using information against our users' reasonable expectations of privacy.

General User Information

In general, we gather information about all of our users collectively, such as what areas users visit most often and what services users access the most. We only use such data in the aggregate. This information helps us determine what is most beneficial for our users, and how we can continually create a better overall experience for our users.  We will not this information with anyone.

Personal Information

While visiting OTECHCOMPUTING.COM and its 'forum', we may ask you to register and/or provide information that personally identifies you ("personal information") for purposes of interacting with the site.  Such personal information may include, but is not limited to, your name, phone number, street address, and e-mail address.  On any page that collects personal information, we will specifically describe what information is required in order to provide you with the product or service, enter you in the promotion you have requested, or respond to your inquiry or comment.

IP Addresses: OTECHCOMPUTING.COM logs IP addresses, or the location of your computer on the Internet, for systems administration and troubleshooting purposes and to determine site usage. Your IP address does not contain personal information about you.

Use of Personal Information

We believe in protecting your privacy, and will not share personal information with third parties outside of the O'Loughlin Technology & Computing, LLC, except as described in this Privacy Policy.  We believe we can enhance your experience on our site with the information you share with us. We use personal information about you to statistically analyze site usage, to improve our content and product offerings and to personalize the site's content, layout, and services.  We may also use your personal information, such as your e-mail address or mailing address, to contact you regarding products and/or services that you have individually inquired about, to respond to an inquiry from you regarding the information that we have collected, or respond to your comments and suggestions.

We will not provide personal information to our affiliated companies or third parties associated with O'Loughlin Technology & Computing, LLC.

We reserve the right to disclose personal information when needed to comply with the law or a legal process, cooperate with investigations of purported unlawful activities, or to identify persons violating the law.

Party Collecting the Information

This privacy policy only addresses the use and dissemination of information that we collect from you. To the extent that you disclose any information to other parties, whether through, for example, online forums, or the like, through third party services or promotions offered on or through the site or through other Web sites throughout the Internet, different policies may apply and the O'Loughlin Technology & Computing, LLC shall not be responsible for the use or dissemination of such information.

The site may offer forums, message boards, or chat rooms as one of the services on the site.  If you disclose personal information in one of these forums, this information can be viewed, collected, and used by others. OTECHCOMPUTING.COM is not responsible for the use of information you disclose in these forums. We encourage you to consult the forum rules regarding the policies and procedures that apply to that portion of the site.

Links to Other Materials

Third party sites linked to and from the site are not necessarily under the control of the OTECHCOMPUTING.  Therefore, OTECHCOMPUTING shall have no responsibilities or liabilities whatsoever for the content or privacy practices of any such linked site or any link or linking program at any time.  OTECHCOMPUTING does not necessarily endorse companies (or related products or services) to or from which the site is linked. If you decide to access any of the third party sites linked to the site, you do so entirely at your own risk.

Children's Privacy

We do not specifically collect information about children under 13 in accordance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998. We believe that children should get their parents’ consent before giving out personal information. We further believe that parents should participate, and guide their children’s experience on OTECHCOMPUTING.COM. In the event that we receive actual knowledge that we have collected such personal information without the requisite and verifiable parental consent, we will delete that information from our database as quickly as is practicable.

Opting-Out

We respect your privacy and ability to choose whether to share information with us and any third party. You may choose to "opt-out" of sharing personal information in several ways. When choosing to use certain features or services on the site, you can choose whether to share optional personal information in connection with the feature or service. If you receive communications from us that you prefer not to receive, you may opt out from receiving these communications, by modifying the contact options in your registration profile.

You may "opt-out" altogether from providing personal information to us by not registering on the site and thereby not providing personal information. You may also choose at a later date to have your name removed from our database by deleting your registration profile. To do so, please send a "private message" to fadmin, via your UserCP (User Control Panel) on the forum.

Certain portions of the site and certain services provided on the site, however, do require registration in order to access or use these areas and services. If you choose not to register or provide certain information, these areas will not be accessible to you.

Security

OTECHCOMPUTING maintains industry standard safeguards to ensure the security, integrity, and privacy of the personal information that you provide to us.

Feedback

We have a feedback form on the website. Any feedback that is submitted through these forms or through email is the property of the O'Loughlin Technology & Computing, LLC.  We may use this feedback for occasional marketing purposes, or to contact you for additional feedback.

Privacy Policy Changes and Contact

Changes to this privacy policy will be posted here so that you will always know what information we gather, how we might use that information and whether we will disclose it to anyone.

Last Modified: July 13th, 2009