"Site" refers to this Internet web site (fidelityfirst.com) and its related services. "You" or "User" refers to a registered user of this Site. "Fidelity First Financial" or "We" refers to Fidelity First Financial.
This Site contains links to other sites.
Fidelity First Financial is not responsible for the privacy practices of the
content of any other Web sites to which We link or to which We are linked. We
encourage You to read the posted privacy statement whenever interacting with any
web site.
The Work Space.
This area of the Site is for the benefit of Users. The private and shared Work
Space areas of the Site help to facilitate communication and the exchange and
sharing of information. The information contained in private work spaces shared
between Users and Fidelity First Financial is not used for any purposes other
than to facilitate communication and the exchange of information between the
parties involved.
Information We Gather.
Registration.
If You register to use or provide services using Fidelity First Financial, we
may collect and store information that specifically identifies You or your
account ("Personally Identifiable Information"). The required information may
include your User ID, password, first name, last name, business name, address,
city, state, zip/postal code, phone, fax, email and web site address. We may, in
the future, include other optional requests for information from You, to help us
to tailor the Site for You and deliver personalized information to You.
Online Surveys and Contests.
Fidelity First Financial may conduct online user surveys to collect information
about our Users preferences. These surveys are optional and if You choose to
respond, your responses will be kept anonymous. Similarly, we offer contests to
qualifying Users in which we ask for contact and demographic information such as
name, email address and mailing address.
Automatically Gathered Information.
Fidelity First Financial automatically collects your browser type and browser
software version to tailor the presentation of the services to your platform and
to maintain a record of your activity on the Site. Fidelity First Financial may
also use cookies to enable users to specify unique preferences and to track user
trends and patterns. Users always have the option of disabling cookies via their
browser preferences. If You disable cookies on your browser, please note that
some parts of our Site may not function as effectively or may be considerably
slower. As an automatic process, our web server software records a log file of
IP addresses that access the Site. We also collect IP address information but do
not ordinarily link IP addresses to Users Personally Identifiable Information.
However, We can and will use IP addresses to identify a User when We, in our
sole discretion, determine that it is necessary to enforce compliance with our
Terms and Conditions of Use or to protect our service, Site, customers or
others.
Your Public Profile.
As part of registration, You may be required to provide contact information such
as name, address, city, state, zip, phone, fax and email address, some of which
can be displayed to other users of our service in an effort to simplify
communication between members.
How We Use Information.
Registration Information.
We use Personally Identifiable Information for our own internal purposes
including contacting You via email to inform You about updates to our services
and providing You with other information that we deem necessary. We reserve the
right to disclose your information as required by law. We do not rent or sell
our Users Personally Identifiable Information to third parties.
Advertising.
At this time we do not display banner advertising on our site, but we may send
You email communications including information that we think may be of interest
to You. You may opt out of receiving these promotional email communications,
either when You register to become a Member, or at any time thereafter by
contacting us.
Demographic Information, Surveys and Contests.
The demographic information that Fidelity First Financial collects in the
registration process and through online surveys may be used to help us improve
our services to meet the needs and preferences of our Users. This may include
targeting advertising to You about our services. Information we gather through a
contest may also be disclosed to third parties as necessary for prize
fulfillment and other aspects of any contest or similar offering.
Comments Submitted by Users.
Fidelity First Financial constantly seeks to improve the quality of the services
We provide and the User experience on the Site. We value your input and
encourage You to help us expand and make improvements to the Site by providing
Us with any thoughts or comments You might have regarding our services or the
operation of the Site. You can submit any comments by
contacting us. If You provide this
information, we will only use it to acknowledge or respond to your comments. In
certain circumstances, we may ask for your permission to post your comments in
marketing or promotional materials.
Security.
We will use commercially reasonable methods to keep Personally Identifiable
Information securely in our files and systems. Please note that with current
technology, we cannot guarantee the security of your data as it travels over the
Internet.
Terminating Your Membership.
We save your Personally Identifiable Information until your membership with us
is terminated. To terminate your membership,
contact us. If You terminate your membership, your Personally Identifiable
Information cannot be recovered. You may continue to receive email
communications for a short period of time until we have updated all of our
databases. After termination of your membership, your Personally Identifiable
Information may remain on our archived database and records for a reasonable
time as residual information. We will not use this residual information.
Notwithstanding the above, we will maintain information on Users who have been
removed for violating our Membership Agreement.
Correcting/Updating Your Information.
To correct and/or update your information, please
contact us.
Contacting Us.
If You have any questions about this Privacy Agreement or the practices of this
Site, you may contact us at:
Fidelity First Financial
1042 N. El Camino Real, Suite B 426
Encinitas, CA 92024
Phone: 888-800-3688
Fax: 619-839-3968