STORM EAGLE STUDIOS PRIVACY STATEMENT

STORM EAGLE STUDIOS PRIVACY STATEMENT
Last Updated: July 2006

Changes to this Privacy Statement

Storm Eagle Studios may amend this Privacy Statement from time-to-time. We will notify you of such amendments or changes by updating the "Last Updated" Date at the top of this Privacy Statement.

YOU SHOULD REVIEW THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT PRIOR TO SUBMITTING ANY PERSONAL INFORMATION TO THIS WEBSITE.

This Website is hosted and operated by Storm Eagle Studios, a division of Albireo Studios, L.L.C.

Storm Eagle Studios respects the privacy of our partners and suppliers of products or services, clients, and customers. The purpose of this Privacy Statement is to provide you with information concerning our services, the types of information we are provided by third parties or obtain ourselves through your visits to our Website, how we use that information, whether we disclose the information provided to us to others, and the options you have with regard to the use and correction of that information.

Security of Customer Personal Information

Customers who buy through the Storm Eagle Studios ecommerce servers are purchasing on a secure server which encrypts customer's credit card information and passwords. This makes it difficult, if not impossible, for a third party to access or use your personal information in an unauthorized manner.

We use firewalls and other software methods to help prevent access to information in our system and Secure Socket Layers ("SSL") to encrypt your personal information and protect it from disclosure, destruction, modification, or use..

Our goal in handling personal information provided to us is to comply with applicable data protection and privacy laws of the United States, and to offer users of our Website security, data integrity, access, and enforcement with regard to personal information. Storm Eagle Studios strives to provide protection for your personal information regardless of where that information is collected, transferred, or retained.

The storage and security of our customer information is achieved through the use of the latest web hosting software, Which includes Microsoft Web Sever 2003, Microsoft SQL Server, and Plesk 7.5 web sever management suite. These products are state of the art and are the choice by the majority of Fortune 500 companies for their web hosting needs.

In fulfilling your request to obtain or purchase our products and services, Storm Eagle Studios may provide its partners and suppliers with a variety of fulfillment, support and E-commerce related services. Some of these services may be provided through sites bearing our partners' and suppliers' names and trademarks and are not in the sole control of Storm Eagle Studios.

Storm Eagle Studios may provide links from our Website to the websites of third parties who may provide services to you directly or on our behalf.

THE PRIVACY POLICIES OF THESE THIRD PARTY SITES MAY BE DIFFERENT FROM OUR PRIVACY POLICIES AND WILL GOVERN ANY TRANSACTIONS UNDERTAKEN ON THOSE SITES.

Please review the privacy policy of any site to which you are linked.

Cookies

We may use "Cookies". "Cookies" are small text files that are transferred to your computer's hard disk by the website. Storm Eagle Studios cookies are used to identify a computer or browser, not to identify specific customer traits. If you do not want cookies in your browser, you may set your browser to reject cookies or to notify you when a website attempts to place a cookie in your browser. If you elect to reject “cookies” from Storm Eagle Studios websites, some of the features and services may not function properly.

Collection of Personal Information

Personal information means any information or data that may be used to identify an individual, and may include but is not limited to your name, physical or email address, phone number, type of hardware or software you own, credit card details, and other information required to provide you with the product, service, or support requested. Depending on the nature of the services provided by Storm Eagle Studios to our partners or suppliers or the services provided to Storm Eagle Studios from its partners or suppliers, Storm Eagle Studios may receive personal information either from you directly or from our partner or supplier. Storm Eagle Studios may receive and process personal information provided by you in the following situations:

requesting information about products and services;
entering a contest or promotion;
ordering newsletters, press releases, notices or other informational tools;
where you submit an order to purchase a product or service
purchasing, downloading and/or registering products; and/or
signing up for additional services
for the purposes of verification of your identity or fraud prevention purposes

Storm Eagle Studios Use of Personal Information

PLEASE NOTE THAT BY SUBMITTING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION TO US, WE DEEM THAT YOU ARE CONSENTING TO SUCH TRANSFER IN ORDER TO PROCESS YOUR ORDER OR REQUESTED SERVICE.

We will use the personal information provided us for the following:

to take, process or deliver your order, process or obtain payment or notify you of the status of your order;
in connection with keys, access codes or other information as may be required to permit you to receive products, updates or services or access our partners' sites to receive products, updates or services;
to provide it to industry and credit related organizations for security, credit or fraud prevention purposes;
to register your purchase with the manufacturer or service provider for warranty, technical support or similar purposes;
to facilitate the renewal of subscriptions for products or services;
to provide you with effective customer service and/or technical support;
to monitor service or purchasing patterns;
to provide you with service updates, announcements, and other product offerings;
to send you, with your consent, newsletters or promotional emails or undertake other promotional activities;
to permit you to participate in online surveys and polls, assuming you voluntarily agree to provide such information in connection with these surveys and polls; and,
to improve the Storm Eagle Studios websites, the customer experience and any related products or services.
for other purposes as notified to you from time to time (subject to applicable legal requirements).

Collection and Use of Personal Computer Information

Storm Eagle Studios has developed an integrated, hybrid copy protection system that is incorporated into our products. These techniques involve a complex algorithm process that uses the unique numbers and characters obtained from your computer. The end result of this process results in a unique install of the product that you have elected to purchase. The information gathered in this process is

used in the installation process
used to verify a valid Storm Eagle Studios at product run time
used to verify a valid Storm Eagle Studios Product for upgrades, add-ons, and product extensions
used to resolve technical support issues

The information gathered from your computer will used only for the above reasons.

BY SUBMITTING YOUR ORDER TO STORM EAGLE STUDIOS, YOU CONSENT TO THE USE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION AS SET FORTH ABOVE, AND TO THE TRANSFER OF THAT DATA TO OUR PARTNERS OR THOSE INDIVIDUALS OR ENTITIES WE ENGAGE TO PROVIDE YOUR PRO

We will observe applicable law and take all reasonable steps to ensure any person or entity receiving personal information for the purposes described above, are obligated to protect and keep secure the personal information on your behalf.

Management of Personal Information

Storm Eagle Studios tries hard to keep personal information accurate and up-to-date. If you find that your personal information is not accurate, please let us know in writing. Without prejudice to your rights of access and other rights in relation to your personal information under applicable law, Storm Eagle Studios will use best efforts to investigate your concerns after we receive your inquiry and make the necessary corrections, additions and/or deletions.

Disclosure of Personal information

Storm Eagle Studios discloses your personal information directly to you upon your written request; provided, however, that we may reject all or part of your request when: 1) the disclosure may harm the life, the body, the property and the rights of third parties, 2) the disclosure may lead a breach of applicable law and regulation, or 3) where you have failed to provide sufficient evidence to verify your identity.

Sharing Personal Information

Storm Eagle Studios may receive personally identifiable information either from you directly or from our partner or supplier who provides us with the personal information to fulfill a service to you on their behalf. In some circumstances, personal information that Storm Eagle Studios receives from you directly may be provided to our partners or suppliers in order for them to fulfill a service to us for your benefit or directly to you. We may also provide your information in order to register your purchase with the manufacturer or service provider for warranty, technical support, after sales service or similar purposes.

Storm Eagle Studios also employs other companies to provide services to us in connection with your transaction or after sales services. We do use companies to process credit card payments, deliver packages, send mail, analyze data, provide marketing aid and assistance, provide customer service, and otherwise provide services to us to enable us to serve you and enhance our services. These organizations may have access to personal information as required to permit them to perform their obligations to us in this regard.

Storm Eagle Studios may be required to respond to subpoenas, court orders or be asked to respond to other legitimate requests for your personal information from appropriate law enforcement or governmental authorities. We will not provide you with notice of such requests. In such situations, we will release personally identifiable information to third parties when we believe it is appropriate for us to do so in order to comply with the law or to protect against fraud. We will also release such information:

to cooperate with law enforcement or other governmental investigations (without necessarily requiring the law enforcement or government agency requesting the information to formally serve us with a subpoena);
to comply with all valid court orders or subpoenas;
to protect the legal rights of Storm Eagle Studios, its employees and our users;
when we believe it is needed for fraud protection and/or credit risk reduction; and/or,
to protect the personal safety of our employees, agents, other users or the public in general.

Storm Eagle Studios also reserves the right to report to such entities any activities that we believe to be unlawful. Any such report of the activities outline in (a) through (e) will be made without prior notice to you, and you consent to such disclosure by us.

In the event Storm Eagle Studios merges with another entity, is acquired by another entity, or enters into a business combination with another entity, Storm Eagle Studios may be required to disclose some or all of your personally identifiable information to that entity to continue serving you.

Storm Eagle Studios is not in the business of selling, trading or renting personal information. We will not use or share your personally identifiable information with others except those individuals or entities which have a business relationship with Storm Eagle Studios of which you are aware.

Storm Eagle Studios Contact Information

If you would like to contact us with questions or comments concerning our Privacy Statement please contact

Storm Eagle Studios Privacy Issues

Via email: privacy@stormeaglestudios.com

Via Snail Mail: Storm Eagle Studios c/o Privacy Issues, P.O. Box 146, Free Union, VA 22940

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