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Athens
Services wants you to feel very comfortable and secure
while doing business with us and to that end we are
committed to protecting your privacy. This privacy
policy statement discloses our practices for the
gathering and use of information for our website as well
as our other support services.
By using
this site, you signify your agreement to the privacy
polices described herein. If you do not agree with our
privacy policies, please do not use our site. If we make
any significant changes in the way we use your personal
information we will notify you by posting a prominent
announcement on our home page. Please see the end of
this statement for the last date our policy was revised.
If you request information about our services we will
require direct contact information such as your name,
mailing address, telephone number, e-mail address,
social security number, business license number, and/or
account number, if applicable. We also ask for
information related to your need for our services such
as the type(s) of material of which you intend to
dispose, how long you expect to use the container(s),
etc., in order to better serve you. Any and all uses of
your personal information will comply with applicable
law.
Your
personal information may be used in several ways:
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To enable us to
respond to you or to process and verify sales and
service requests and to perform the sales and
services requested by you.
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To allow us to
invoice you and to contact you regarding changes to
your service request.
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If you order
services requiring payment of a fee, and you pay
those fees with a credit card, we will transmit your
credit card data for processing. If we encounter a
problem with payment, we may review the order
information with you and our bank to resolve it. We
do not otherwise disclose your credit card
information.
We do not
sell or rent your personal information to third party
marketing companies.
We will
not share your personal information with anyone without
your consent except under a limited number of
conditions, including:
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When legally ordered
to do so by a lawful subpoena or court order
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If you violate or
breach an agreement with us
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If we believe
conduct by you will harm the property or rights of
Athens Services or to protect the physical safety of
Athens Services, its employees, customers, or the
general public
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In connection with
the sale of some or all of our company's assets.
We may
collect information about your visit to our website,
including the pages you view, the links you click, and
other actions taken in connection with the your visit.
We may also collect certain standard information that
your browser sends to every website you visit, such as
your IP address, browser type and language, access
times, and referring website addresses.
Please
understand that the collection and use of your personal
information is to operate and improve our site and
deliver the services or carry out the transactions you
have requested. These uses may include providing you
with more effective customer service; making the site or
services easier to use; or performing research and
analysis aimed at improving our service.
We also
use your personal information to communicate with you.
We may send certain mandatory service communications
such as welcome letters, billing reminders, information
regarding rate or service changes, and security
announcements. This information may reach you via US
Mail, email, or fax, depending on the situation. Some
of this information may be sent to you by us at the
request of a city, state, or Federal government, or
other entities with which we have contracts.
An
important part of Athens Services commitment to
protecting the security of your personal information is
our use of a variety of security technologies and
procedures to help protect your personal information
from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However,
due to the inherent insecurity of the Internet, no
security measures should be considered 100% effective in
all situations. In the unlikely event that a security
breach occurs, we will notify the affected parties by
email, fax, or via US Mail in a timely manner as
prescribed by applicable law or as directed by law
enforcement.
Our
website is not intended for use by children under 13 nor
do we collect information from children under 13 years
of age. Children under 13 may only use this site under
the direct supervision of their parents or legal
guardian.
Athens’
website may use "cookies" to enable you to sign in to
our services and to help personalize your online
experience. A cookie is a small data file that is placed
on your hard disk when you visit a website. Cookies
contain information that can later be read by a web
server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver
viruses to your computer. A cookie cannot read data off
your hard disk or read cookie files created by other
sites.
We may
send email to your email address occasionally, but we
will stop if you ask us to do so.
If you
have any questions, comments, or concerns about this
privacy statement or any of our online practices, you
can contact us at:
Athens
Services, P.O. Box 60009, City of Industry, CA 91716
Sales@AthensServices.com
Last
Update:
October 2007 |