KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS site and governs data collection and usage. By using the KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS site, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS collects personally identifiable information, such as your email address, name, home or work address or telephone number. KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.

There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used by KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS site.

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS does not read any of your private online communications.

KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites you choose to link to from KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS so that you can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS and KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS family of Web sites.

Use of your Personal Information

KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS collects and uses your personal information to operate the KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS Web site and deliver the services you have requested. KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS and its affiliates. KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.

KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS, in order to determine what KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS Web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS, or the public.

Use of Cookies

The KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS Web site use "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS pages, or register with KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS site or services, a cookie helps KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS features that you customized.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS services or Web sites you visit.

Security of your Personal Information

KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Changes to this Statement

KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS is protecting your information.

Contact Information

KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS has not adhered to this Statement, please contact KGIS - Knoxville Knox County KUB (TN) GIS at 2012Superhost@kgis.org. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.