Introduction

The Decibel Collective is committed to protecting your privacy. The following statement is intended to help explain how The Decibel Collective collects, uses, and safeguards the information you provide to us.

Why We Collect Personal Information

The Decibel Collective collects and uses your personal information to provide you with services you request at this Web site. If you agree, we may use your personal information to keep you up to date on new products, special offers, contests, and other information we think you’d like to hear about. From time to time, we may also use your personal information to contact you to participate in a market research survey, so that we can gauge customer satisfaction and improve our service. You always have the option to decline these services or unsubscribe from our mailing list.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit the The Decibel Collective Web site to browse, read pages, or download information, we will gather and store certain information about the visit. The following information is automatically collected and stored:

1. The Internet Protocol (IP) Address and domain name used. The IP address is a numerical identifier assigned either to your Internet service provider or directly to your computer. This address can be translated to determine the domain name of your service provider (e.g. gov.bc.ca, xcompany.com or yourschool.edu);
2. The type of browser and operating system;
3. The date and time of the visit; and
4. The web pages or services accessed.

Information collected automatically is used for purposes such as assessing system performance, improving web services and website management. The Decibel Collective does not use this data to determine your identity unless required to do so as part of an internal investigation or other law enforcement purpose.

Information Collected Directly From You

In order to provide information or services to you as a customer of The Decibel Collective, we may require you to provide certain information, such as your name, address, telephone number, credit card number, and email address.

By providing this information to The Decibel Collective, you are agreeing to allow us to utilize this information to complete all transactions you request through this website.

What Safeguards Are In Place?

The Decibel Collective protects your information by making reasonable security arrangements against such risks as unauthorized access, collection, use, disclosure or disposal. We urge you to take every caution to protect your personal data when you are on the Internet. Change your passwords often, use a combination of letters and numbers, and make sure you use a secure browser.

Links To Other Web Sites

Visitors should be aware that this website includes links to websites operated by other businesses and organizations. When you link to another site, this Privacy Policy will not apply, however, you may be subject to the Privacy Policy of that new site, if one exists. The Decibel Collective is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites.

Cookies

A Cookie is a small file stored on your computer by your web browser when using some websites. Cookies can also store personal information such as your name, e-mail address, home or work address, or telephone number. Persistent Cookies can use this type of personal information to identify you whenever you access a website. Sessional Cookies are used to help you move around a website and do not store personal information. Sessional cookies are valid only during the time you are actually using the website.

The Decibel Collective may use both Persistent and Sessional Cookies to store information about the parts of our website you’ve visited or content you’ve viewed, to ensure that you’re always presented with best, most-up-to-date web experience possible, however, we do not use Cookies to store personal information about you. In the event that you would prefer not to receive Cookies from this or any website, your web browser can be set to refuse them.

For any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us.