Your Personal Information
Westover Heights understands how important the privacy of personal information is to our users. This Privacy Policy will tell you what information we collect about you and about your use of Westover Heights and its services. It will explain the choices you have about how your personal information is used and how we protect that information. We urge you to read this Privacy Policy carefully.
This Privacy Policy applies to websites owned and operated by Westover Heights that are intended for use by consumers (non-professionals) for non-commercial personal, family or household purposes, including Westover Heights.com and including the mobile optimized versions of this site (we refer to these sites and Apps collectively as the “Westover Heights Site”). We refer to the Westover Heights Site, along with the information and services made available to you through the Westover Heights Site as the “Services.”
Except where noted, statements in this Privacy Policy with respect to the Westover Heights Site also apply to the Apps. If you do not want us to collect, use or disclose information about you and your use of the Services as described in this Privacy Policy, then you should not use the Services. By using the Services, you must agree to the Westover Heights Terms of Use, which is the contract between us and users of the Services. By accepting the Westover Heights Terms of Use, you confirm that you have read and understand this Privacy Policy.
Information Collected About You
Even if you do not register with or provide any personal information to Westover Heights, we collect information about your use of the Westover Heights Site and Apps and the Services using Google Analytics.
When you sign up to ask a question, we ask you to provide an anonymous username, and collect payment information about you. This information is never public facing- we do not provide the name you provided for payment on any part of the front end of Westover Heights.
To sign up, your username, email address, and payment information are collected. These pieces of information, except for your username, are private to only us and you. We do not share this information with any third parties without your expressed consent.
Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies
We and our partners use cookies to collect information about your use of the Services. “Cookies” are small data files assigned to your browser when you visit a Westover Heights Site which enable recognition of your browser and collect and store information about your use of the Services, as described above. In addition to cookies, we and our partners use other tracking technologies that collect information about your use of the Services, including mobile identifiers and “web beacons” which are small graphic files (sometimes called “clear GIFs” or “web pixels”) embedded in a web page or email typically used to monitor activity and send relevant information back to a home server (which can belong to the host site, a network advertiser or some other third party).
Cookies
Most browser software can be set to reject Cookies. Most browsers offer instructions on how to reset the browser to reject Cookies in the “Help” or “Settings” or “Preferences” section of your browser’s toolbar. Refer to our Cookie Policy for additional information about opting out of Cookies. If you choose to use enable cookies, you can also clear cookies on your local machine after each session.
How Information Collected About You Is Used
Information about your use of the Services may be used for the following purposes:
- to provide, improve and create new Services,
- to respond to your inquiries and to send you administrative communications about the Westover Heights Site and Services,
- to obtain your feedback about the Westover Heights Site and Services,
- to statistically analyze trends and user behavior and activity including how frequently areas of the Westover Heights Site are visited, how the Services are being used and how many emails are received and opened,
- to provide you and people with similar demographic characteristics and interests with more relevant content including advertising both on and off the Westover Heights Site and Apps,
- to detect and defend against fraud and other threats to the Services and our users,
- to identify issues with the Services,
- to conduct research and measurement activities, including those described below, and
- to administer your account.
In addition, Westover Heights may use personal information about you for other purposes that are disclosed to you at the time we collect the information and/or with your consent.