Privacy Statement for www.motorsportsforum.com
Racing Information Systems has created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for this website: www.motorsportsforum.com. We use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, and to administer our Web site. Your IP address is used to gather broad demographic information. Racing Information Systems works with a third party that serves ads to this site. This site contains links to other sites. www.motorsportsforum.com is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Web sites. When you visit motorsportsforum.com, we help you maintain control over your personal data on the Internet. Below are the guidelines we use for protecting the information you provide us during a visit to our Internet site (www.motorsportsforum.com). Racing Information Systems only asks for specific types of personal information. In a few areas on our Web site, we ask you to provide information that will enable us to enhance your site visit or to follow up with you after your visit. It is completely optional for you to participate.
For example, we may request information from you when you:
Provide feedback
Participate in a sweepstakes or other promotional offer
Subscribe to a newsletter or a mailing list

In each of the instances above, we may ask for your name, e-mail address, phone number, address, type of business, customer preference information, as well as other similar personal information that is needed to register or subscribe you to services or offers. If we ever ask for significantly different information we will inform you. In the case of newsletters or mailing lists, you will be able to "unsubscribe" to these mailings at any time.

Racing Information Systems only uses your personal information for specific purposes The information you provide will be kept confidential and used to support your customer relationship with R.I.S. Among other things, we want to help you quickly find information on motorsportsforum.com and alert you to product upgrades, special offers, updated information and other new products and services from R.I.S. Agents or contractors of R.I.S. who have access to your personal information and prospect information are required to keep the information confidential and not use it for any other purpose than to carry out the services they are performing for RIS. R.I.S. has never and does not intend to maintain any sort of marketing list. As a newswire service, we feel our readers may make the choice to receive marketing information or not from our sponsors.

Racing Information Systems will not disclose your personal information to any outside organization for its use in marketing. Information regarding you (such as name, address and phone number) or your order and the products you purchase will not be given or sold to any outside organization for its use in marketing or solicitation. Your information may be shared with agents or contractors of R.I.S. for the purpose of performing services for R.I.S.

Racing Information Systems wants to help you keep your personal information accurate You can request the individual information that Racing Information Systems has collected about you via the Internet at [email protected]. You can have factual inaccuracies in this information corrected by contacting [email protected].

Internet Commerce
Any online store found via motorsportsforum.com is designed to give you options concerning the privacy of your credit card information, name, address, e-mail and any other information. These stores are not owned or operated by R.I.S. and each has its own privacy policy. Racing Information Systems is committed to data security with respect to information collected on our site. We do not request credit card information online. It has always been an R.I.S. practice to contact customers in the event of a potential problem with your purchase or any normal business communication regarding your purchase.

Security
This site has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our control. You agree as a condition of use of this site to abide by our security policies. Any violation of our policies is cause for termination of your access to the site and prosecution to the full extent of the law.

What else should I know about my privacy?
Third party Internet sites and services accessible through motorsportsforum.com have separate privacy and data collection practices, independent of us. Racing Information Systems has no responsibility or liability for these independent policies or actions. You are solely responsible for maintaining the secrecy of your passwords or any account information. Please be careful and responsible whenever you're online. If you post personal information online that is accessible to the public, you may receive unsolicited messages from other parties in return. While we strive to protect your personal information, R.I.S. cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us, and you do so at your own risk.

Children's Guidelines
This Web site meets the guidelines of TRUSTe's Children's program.
We do NOT collect online contact information without prior parental consent or parental notification, which will include an opportunity for the parent to prevent use of the information and participation in the activity. Without prior parental consent, online information will only be used to respond directly to the child's request and will not be used for other purposes without prior parental consent
We do NOT collect personally identifiable offline contact information without prior parental consent
We do NOT distribute to third parties any personally identifiable information without prior parental consent
We do NOT give the ability to publicly post or otherwise distribute personally identifiable contact information without prior parental consent
We do NOT entice by the prospect of a special game, prize or other activity, to divulge more information than is needed to participate in the activity

Choice/Opt-Out
Our site provides users the opportunity to opt-out of receiving communications from us and our partners at the point where we request information about the visitor. This site gives users the following options for removing their information from our database to not receive future communications or to no longer receive our service.

You can send email to [email protected]
You can call the following telephone number: 310-374-3750
Correct/Update
This site gives users the following options for changing and modifying information previously provided.
email [email protected]
call the following telephone number: 310-374-3750
Contacting the Web Site
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this Web site, you can contact

Michael F. Hollander
Racing Information Systems
2314 Harriman Lane - Unit A
Redondo Beach, CA 90278-4426 USA
[email protected]
Effective Date: 6 November 2006


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