When you provide us with information through this Website, we respect your privacy. It is important for you to understand what information we collect about you during your visit and what we do with that information. Your visit to this Website is subject to the following privacy policy (the "Privacy Policy") as well as our Terms and Conditions.
Please note that this Privacy Statement has been updated, effective immediately, and Further that the information sharing provisions set forth below apply to all visitors submitting personally identifiable information to the UrbanAmerica Website on or after August 7, 2006.
1. Information Collection and Use
We do not collect personally identifiable information about you except when you provide it to us. For example, if you submit an inquiry to us, you may be asked to provide certain information such as your contact information (name, e-mail address, mailing address, and/or telephone number), gender, and the product and/or service that your inquiry concerns. Similarly, if you make an investment or a purchase, you may be asked to provide additional information such as your financial data (account and/or credit card data).
When you submit your personally identifiable information on this Website, you are giving your consent to the collection, retention, use, and disclosure of your personal information as set forth in this Privacy Policy. If you would prefer that we not collect any personally identifiable information from you, please do not provide us with any such information.
Except as otherwise disclosed in this Privacy Policy, we will use the information you provide us only for the purpose of responding to your inquiry. For example, upon your request, we may use your name and address to mail you print materials or to direct your concern to one of our representatives. We may also use the information you provide in aggregate form for internal business purposes, such as generating statistics and developing marketing plans. We will not sell or rent your personally identifiable information to third parties without your consent, except as otherwise disclosed in this Privacy Policy.
We may also collect, store or accumulate certain non-personally identifiable information concerning your use of this Website, such as information regarding what types of inquiries are most common. We may share or transfer such non-personally identifiable information with or to our affiliates, licensees and partners.
We may forward your personal information to our affiliates, divisions, and service providers that we feel can best address your inquiries, comments, or purchase requests. We may disclose any information, including personally identifiable information, we deem necessary, in our sole discretion, to comply with any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request.
2. Third Parties
We may retain other companies and individuals to perform functions on our behalf. Examples include data analysis firms, customer support and investor relations specialists, webhosting companies, and fulfillment companies (e.g., companies that coordinate mailings). Such third parties may be provided with access to personally identifiable information needed to perform their functions, but may not use such information for any other purpose.
3. Information Automatically Collected
Cookies are small pieces of information that are stored by your browser on your computer's hard drive. Cookies can identify your previous visits to this website. Like many other websites, this website uses cookies as they enable us to identify your computer when you visit this website, develop a clearer picture of your preferences and allow us to tailor this website to better match your interests and preferences. With most Internet browsers, you can erase cookies from your computer hard drive, block all cookies or receive a warning before a cookie is stored. Please refer to your browser instructions or help screen to learn more about these functions.
We also automatically collect certain technical information from your computer each time you request a page during a visit to the Website. This information may include your numerical Internet Protocol (IP) address, your computer's operating system, your browser software type and the Internet address of any referring websites, if any. Circumstances in which we temporarily log standard technical information may include conducting site testing, diagnosis of technical problems, and defending against attacks on the site.
Our website may also use other technical methods to track visitor usage, including web beacons. Web beacons are small pieces of data that are embedded in images on the pages of a website. We may also use these technical methods to analyze the traffic patterns on our website, such as the frequency with which our users visit various parts of our website. These technical methods may involve the transmission of information either directly to us or to another party authorized by us to collect information on our behalf. We may also use these technical methods in HTML emails that we send visitors to our website to determine whether such visitors have opened those emails and/or clicked on links in those e-mails. We may collect the information from use of these technical methods in a form that is personally identifiable.
Advertisements appearing on our website may be managed and placed on our website by third parties. Third parties who place advertisements on our website may also use cookies and web beacons to collect non-personally identifiable information when you click on or move your cursor over one of their banner advertisements. You may not realize this information is being collected. In some cases, we may have access to information from web beacons and cookies used by these third parties on our sites and this information may permit us to identify other sites that you have visited that are also associated with the third party advertiser.
4. Links
This Website may contain links to or from other websites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites. This Privacy Policy applies only to the information we collect on this Website. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of other websites you link to from our Website or otherwise visit.
5. Security
We implement various security measures to protect the security of your personal information, both on line and off line, but cannot guarantee complete security. Information collected by UrbanAmerica will be maintained for a length of time appropriate to our needs. If you have any questions about security at our Website, you can send an email to support @urbanamerica.com.
6. Notification of Changes
We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we decide to change our Privacy Policy, we will post the revised policy here. While we will do our best to provide you with advance notice of changes to this Privacy Policy, it may not always be possible to do so, so we suggest that you periodically consult this Privacy Policy to determine whether changes have been made. Please note that our rights to use your personally identifiable information will be based on the privacy policy in effect at the time the information is used.
7. Choice/Opt Out
You may at any time choose to opt-out of receiving postal, electronic mail, and/or telephone communications from UrbanAmerica, or from third parties with whom UrbanAmerica has shared your name, address, telephone number, and/or email address. These opt-out choices are the means by which you give us, or decline to give us, your consent to use this personal information or to share it with third parties. There are three methods by which you can exercise your opt-out choices: (a) at the time you first submit such information via the Website; or (b) after submission, by contacting us by electronic mail at support @urbanamerica.com, by telephone at 212-612-9084, or by postal mail at:
UrbanAmerica
30 Broad Street,
31st Floor
New York, NY 10004
If you elect to contact us by email or postal mail, please include information in your email or letter that will help us identify you so that we can most expeditiously respond to you.
Please note that, if you do not exercise one or more of your opt-out choices when you first submit personal information to UrbanAmerica via the Website, it may take us some time to fully effect your opt-out choices. This is because our systems require time to update, and postal, email, and telephone communications using information shared by you before your opt-out may already be works in process. Thus, you might continue to receive postal, email, or telephone communications from us or a third party based upon the personal information you have provided under this Privacy Statement for a short time after you changed your opt-out choice(s). For similar reasons, your personal information might continue to be shared with third parties for a short time after you change your opt-out choice(s).
To access and update your name, postal address, e-mail address, or any other information that would directly enable us to contact you, or modify your opt-out choices, please contact us by electronic mail at support @urbanamerica.com, by telephone at 212-612-9084, or by postal mail at:
UrbanAmerica
30 Broad Street,
31st Floor
New York, NY 10004
If you elect to contact us by email or postal mail, please include information in your e-mail or letter that will help us identify you so that we can most expeditiously respond to you.
We may also provide you an opportunity to update your information and/or modify your opt-out choices by sending you an e-mail, writing you a letter, or telephoning you and inviting your response. Finally, you may unsubscribe from e-mail communications sent by UrbanAmerica or by third parties using information shared by UrbanAmerica by clicking on unsubscribe links in those e-mails.
8. Additional Information for California Residents
California Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits California residents to request certain information regarding its disclosure of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, please contact us by electronic mail at
support @urbanamerica.com, by telephone at 212-612-9084, or by postal mail at:
UrbanAmerica
30 Broad Street,
31st Floor
New York, NY 10004
If you elect to contact us by email or postal mail, please include information in your e-mail or letter that will help us identify you so that we can most expeditiously respond to you.
9. Comments
It is important to us that your visit to our Website is an excellent one and that your privacy is constantly respected. If you have any questions, comments or concerns about our privacy practices, please contact us by e-mail at support @urbanamerica.com or telephone at
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