Spend Radar LLC (“Spend Radar”) respects your privacy and is committed to protect the personally identifiable information that you share with us on our website www.spendradar.com (“Site”). The Privacy Policy details certain policies implemented throughout the Spend Radar organization governing how Spend Radar treats personal information that Spend Radar collects and receives. Personal information is information about you that is personally identifiable like your name, address, email address, or phone number, and that is not otherwise publicly available.
Spend Radar LLC has been awarded TRUSTe's Privacy Seal signifying that this privacy policy and practices have been reviewed by TRUSTe for compliance with TRUSTe's program requirements including transparency, accountability and choice regarding the collection and use of your personal information. The TRUSTe program does not cover information that may be collected through downloadable software. TRUSTe's mission, as an independent third party, is to accelerate online trust among consumers and organizations globally through its leading privacy trustmark and innovative trust solutions. If you have questions or complaints regarding our privacy policy or practices, please contact us at legal@spendradar.com. If you are not satisfied with our response you can contact TRUSTe here.
Spend Radar LLC complies with the U.S.- E.U. Safe Harbor framework as set forth by the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding the collection, use, and retention of data from the European Union. Information regarding the E.U. Safe Harbor Framework can be found at : http://export.gov/safeharbor.
Information Collection and Use
You can generally visit our Site without revealing any personally identifiable information about yourself. Spend Radar collect personal information when you email us through the contact link on the site. Spend Radar uses information to respond to your inquiries. All personal information collected from you by us is collected offline and not through the site.
The Client-Login section of the site is not covered under this privacy policy.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
Spend Radar does not trade rent, sell, or share personal information about you with other third parties other than as disclosed within this privacy policy. We reserve the right to disclose your personally identifiable information as required by law and when we believe that disclosure is necessary to exercise our legal rights to defend against legal claims or comply with a judicial proceeding will respond to subpoenas, court order or legal process served on our Website. We may transfer your personally identifiable information to a successor entity upon a merger, consolidation or other corporate reorganization in which Spend Radar participates or to a purchaser of all or substantially all of Spend Radar’s assets. Such successor entity will be bound by the terms and conditions of the Privacy Policy.
Public Forums:
Our Web site offers publicly accessible blogs or community forums. You should be aware that any information you provide in these areas may be read, collected, and used by others who access them. To request removal of your personal information from our blog or community forum, contact us at legal@spendradar.com. In some cases, we may not be able to remove your personal information, in which case we will let you know if we are unable to do so and why.
Tell-A-Friend
If you choose to use our referral service to tell a friend about a blog post on our site, we will ask you for your friend’s name and email address. We will automatically send your friend a one-time email inviting him or her to visit the blog section of our site. SpendRadar stores this information for the sole purpose of sending this one-time email and tracking the success of our referral program.
Your friend may contact us at legal@spendradar.com to request that we remove this information from our database.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
A cookie is a small data file that certain Web sites write to your hard drive when you visit them. A cookie cannot read data off your hard disk or read cookie files created by other sites. Like many other commercial Web sites, some parts of the Site use cookies to track user traffic patterns. We do this in order to determine the usefulness of our Site information to our users and to see how effective our navigational structure is in helping users reach that information. We do not link the information we store in cookies to any personally identifiable information.
If you prefer not to receive cookies while browsing our Site, you can set your browser to warn you before accepting cookies and refuse the cookie when your browser alerts you to its presence. You can also refuse all cookies by turning them off in your browser, although you may not be able to take full advantage of the Site if you do so. In particular, you may be required to accept cookies in order to complete certain actions on Site. You do not need to have cookies turned on, however, to use/navigate through many parts of the Site.
The use of cookies by third parties is not covered by our privacy policy. We do not have access or control over these cookies.
Updating or Accessing your Personal Information
If your personal information changes, or if you no longer wish to communicate with us you may update, access, or delete your personal information by emailing us at legal@spendradar.com . We will respond to your request to access within 30 days.
Data Retention:
We will retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. If you wish to cancel your account or request that we no longer use your information to provide you services contact us at legal@spendradar.com. We will retain and use your information as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
Children and Privacy
This Site does not target and is not intended to attract children under the age of 13. Spend Radar does not knowingly solicit or collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13.
Links to Other Sites
This Web site contains links to other sites that are not owned or controlled by SpendRadar. Please be aware that we, SpendRadar, are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites.
We encourage you to be aware when you leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every Web site that collects personally identifiable information.
This privacy statement applies only to information collected by this Web site.
Data Security
While we strive to protect your personally identifiable information, we cannot ensure the security of the personally identifiable information you transmit to us, and so we urge you to take every precaution to protect your personally identifiable information when you are on the Internet.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy is effective as of June 21, 2011. Spend Radar may need to update or amend this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes to this privacy statement, the home page, and other places we deem appropriate so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it.
We reserve the right to modify this privacy statement at any time, so please review it frequently. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here, by email, or by means of a notice on our home page.
Questions or Suggestions
If you have any questions or concerns about our collection, use, or disclosure of your personally identifiable information, please e-mail us at legal@spendradar.com or contact us at 311 S. Wacker Drive, Suite 2270, Chicago, IL 60606.