Privacy Policy

It is Robert Turner Associates, Inc.’s policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our website.

Website Visitors

Like most website operators, Robert Turner Associates, Inc. (RTA) collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. RTA’s purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how visitors use its website. From time to time, Robert Turner Associates, Inc. may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.

Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information

Certain visitors to RTA’s website may choose to interact with Robert Turner Associates, Inc. in ways that require us to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that Robert Turner Associates, Inc. gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who request information to provide a name, contact information and an email address. RTA collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with us.

Robert Turner Associates, Inc. does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities.

Aggregated Statistics

RTA may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its website. For instance, Robert Turner Associates, Inc. may monitor the most popular pages on the RTA’s site or use spam screening service to help identify spam. RTA may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, RTA does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.

Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information

Robert Turner Associates, Inc. discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that

(i) need to know that information in order to process it on RTA’s behalf or to provide services available at Robert Turner Associates, Inc.’s website, and

(ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others.

Some of those employees, contractors and affiliated organizations may be located outside of your home country; by using Robert Turner Associates, Inc.’s website, you consent to the transfer of such information to them.

Robert Turner Associates, Inc. will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations, as described above, RTA discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or when Robert Turner Associates, Inc. believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of RTA, third parties or the public at large.

If you become a user of a Robert Turner Associates, Inc. website and have supplied your email address, Robert Turner Associates, Inc. may occasionally send you an email to tell you about new events or activities, solicit your feedback, or just keep you up to date with what’s going on with Robert Turner Associates, Inc.. The primary intent of any newsletters is to communicate this type of information, so we expect to keep this type of email to a minimum. If you send us a request (for example via a support email or via one of our feedback mechanisms), we reserve the right to publish it in order to help us clarify or respond to your request or to help us support other users. RTA takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.

Cookies

A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. RTA uses cookies to help identify and track visitors, their usage of the website, and their website access preferences. Robert Turner Associates, Inc. visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using Robert Turner Associates, Inc.’s websites, with the drawback that certain features of the website may not function properly without the aid of cookies.

Business Transfers

If Robert Turner Associates, Inc., or substantially all of its assets, were acquired, or in the unlikely event that RTA goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquirer of Robert Turner Associates, Inc. may continue to use your personal information as set forth in this policy.

Ads

Ads appearing on any of our websites may be delivered to users by advertising partners, who may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This Privacy Policy covers the use of cookies by RTA and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.

Privacy Policy Changes

Although most changes are likely to be minor, Robert Turner Associates, Inc. may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in its sole discretion. RTA encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.

Note: Our thanks goes out to Automattic who developed this privacy policy made it available under a Creative Commons Sharealike license.

updated July 19, 2017