Privacy Statement

We Respect Your Privacy

We understand there is certain information you do not want to share with everyone. And we are just as concerned about safeguarding the information you provide to us. That is why Vicious Rumors and our affiliated companies have adopted these privacy principles and guidelines. We value the trust you have placed in us and are committed to earning and maintaining your confidence.

This privacy policy describes the kinds of information we collect from our customers, how we use that information, and the limited circumstances under which we will share it with third parties.

Information Collection

Vicious Rumors will only collect information about you that we reasonably believe will be necessary or useful in processing or administering products or services that you have requested from us. We will also collect information in order to notify you about products; services and other opportunities we think will be of interest to you. This information may be collected from a variety of sources, such as the following: (1) information provided by you , (2) information obtained from non-affiliated third parties , and (3) information about your transactions with us, our affiliates or others.

Maintenance of Accurate Information

We work hard to ensure your information is as accurate, current and complete as possible. If you ever find that our records are inaccurate or not current, please contact us at the telephone number on your account statement. If the record is within our control, we will correct any inaccurate or incomplete information. Security Procedures to Protect Customer Information.

Access to our systems containing nonpublic personal information is only to those employees who need it for the purpose of providing products or services to our customers. In addition, we maintain physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that are designed to comply with federal guidelines concerning the security of nonpublic personal information.

Information Sharing Within Our Affiliated Family of Companies

There are times where we will need to share a portion of your Vicious Rumors. account information with certain affiliated companies that either currently exist or that we may create in the future. However, we will only do so in order to provide you with superior service, inform you of product and service opportunities that may be of interest to you, improve and develop our products and services, or perform other business functions. Affiliated companies may be financial services providers, including consumer and banking companies, and companies that provide settlement services, such as credit card and online payment clearing services..

An "affiliated company" or "affiliate" is a company that we own or control, or that is owned or controlled by our parent holding company. The information we may provide to these affiliates includes (i) identifying information, such as your name, address and (ii) information about the service you obtain from us including payment history, as applicable.

Information Sharing With Unaffiliated Third Parties

Unlike some other companies, Vicious Rumors LLC does not sell customer lists or other information about our customers to unaffiliated parties. Moreover, we do not in any manner share customer information with unaffiliated third parties except as described below or as otherwise expressly permitted by law. In order to efficiently and cost-effectively market our own products, we contract with companies providing marketing and solicitation services, such as printers, marketing fulfillment firms and other companies. As part of these activities, we may provide limited information about our customers to such parties. In addition, we may occasionally engage in joint marketing with unaffiliated institutions for various products and services that Vicious Rumors LLC does not offer on its own, but we think will be of interest to our customers. In such cases, Vicious Rumors LLC will always be identified in the joint marketing materials or solicitation. We may disclose all of the information we collect (described in "Information Collection" above) to the companies that perform marketing services on our behalf or to other financial institutions that have joint marketing agreements with us. Our agreements with these companies are subject to confidentiality provisions and restrictions that prohibit using the information beyond the performance of the specified services or in connection with the jointly marketed product or service.

Our Former Customers

Rest assured that even if you are no longer a customer of Vicious Rumors LLC., we will continue to treat the information we have with the same level of confidentiality. We appreciate your business and want you to understand our commitment to maintaining the privacy of your personal information, as expressed in this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy applies to individual consumers. We reserve the right to amend the policy at any time.

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- Past activity at a site in order to provide better service when visitors return to our site, or to accomplish the following purposes:
- Alert visitors to new areas that we think might be of interest to them when they return to our site
- Ensure that visitors are not repeatedly sent the same banner ads
- Customize Web page content based on visitors' browser type or other information that the visitor sends

Our cookies do not collect personally identifiable information and we do not combine information collected through cookies with other personal information to determine who you are or your e-mail address. By configuring your preferences or options in your browser, you determine if and how a cookie will be accepted. However, if you configure your web browser so that "cookies" are turned off, our website will not be able to process your transaction. If this happens, please turn your cookies back on and log onto our site again.