Privacy Statement

Your privacy is important to us. We value the privacy concerns of visitors to TheCGroupInc.com ("Site"), and have created this Privacy Statement to explain what information we gather from your visit to our Site, and how such information may be used. Please review the following Privacy Statement to understand how your information will be treated as you make use of our products and services.

This Privacy Statement describes our current privacy practices with regard to information we collect when you interact with our website or products and services. Because we gather certain types of information, we feel it is important that you fully understand the terms and conditions under which we use the information you provide us. Please note that this Privacy Statement may change from time to time, so please check back with us to view any update.

We collect the information necessary to monitor the effectiveness of the website design, our products, and services. We may use the information we collect to occasionally notify you about important functionality changes to the Site, new C Group, Inc. products, and special offers we think you'll find valuable.

Information Collected, How We Use It, and How It Is Shared

General User Information:

As a general policy, The C Group, Inc. collects certain non-personal information as part of the standard operation of The C Group's Internet servers. This information, such as the type of browser being used, its operating system, and your IP address, is gathered in order to enhance your online experience. We collect the information necessary to enhance your experience on our Site or to assist you with our products and services.

For example, when you request pages from this Site, our servers log your IP address. An IP address is a number that's automatically assigned to your computer by your Internet provider whenever you're surfing the Web. The C Group, Inc. collects IP addresses for the purposes of analyzing website usage trends, administering the website and tracking a user's path through the website. We also collect browser statistics, so that we can tailor your experience with the Site. The C Group, Inc. will not use your IP address to attempt to identify your personal information, nor will we marry IP addresses to any personally identifiable information you may provide us.

The C Group, Inc. may use "cookies" to collect information. Cookies are pieces of information that a website transfers to an individual's computer hard drive for record keeping purposes and to understand its audience. These cookies would be restricted for use only on our Site, and would not transfer any personal information to any other party. Our website may use cookies to better personalize the content that you and other users will see. We may use the information to research and track our user's browsing habits in the aggregate to gather data to enhance your experience on our Site and with our products. The C Group, Inc. will not marry cookies to any personally identifiable information you may provide us.

Most browsers are initially set up to accept cookies; however, you can reset your browser to refuse all cookies or indicate when a cookie is being sent. The text in a The C Group, Inc. cookie only tells us that you have visited our Site before. Some of our Site features may not function properly if you refuse to accept cookies.

In addition, there may be times when you choose to provide The C Group, Inc. with personal information, such as your e-mail address, name, address or phone number, by sending us general e-mails or making phone inquiries. This information is used to respond to your inquiries in the ordinary course of business, and is not shared with third parties. However, we may use your email address to send you an invitation to join our database. We may also from time to time collect survey information from you for research purposes.

The C Group, Inc. does not share the information it collects from you through your IP address, through cookies, or when you contact us for support with any third parties. We may, however, disclose your information if required to do so by law, court order, or as required by other governmental or legal entities. The C Group, Inc. may also disclose user information in special cases when we have reason to believe that disclosing this information is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be causing injury to or interference (either intentionally or unintentionally) with The C Group, Inc. rights or property, other visitors, or anyone else that could be harmed by such activities.

Product Download Information:

If you decide to download product information, The C Group, Inc. may request certain information such as your age group, gender, income group and ZIP Code as part of the registration process. This information is stored on our servers. The C Group, Inc. does not marry this information to any personally identifiable information, but we may disclose information as explained earlier. We may disclose your information if required to do so by law, court order, or as required by other legal or governmental entities. Or, The C Group, Inc. may disclose user information in special cases when we have reason to believe that disclosing this information is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be causing injury to or interference (either intentionally or unintentionally) with The C Group's rights or property, other visitors, or anyone else that could be harmed by such activities.

Safe Technology:

While we make every effort to protect your personal information, keep in mind that no system can be guaranteed. To make sure you have the latest security features on your browser, we advise you to download and install the latest version of your favorite browser – Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Communicator.

Links To Other Sites:

The C Group, Inc. is not responsible for the content or practices of third party websites that may be linked to our Site. These links are purely for informational purposes only. Our Site may also be linked to websites operated by other companies. Visitors to these websites should refer to each websites' respective privacy policies and practices.

Some of the content that members may view through our products may contain links to other websites. Please note that when you click on one of these linked sites you are clicking onto another website, and that linked website may collect personally identifiable information about you. We do not control the collection or use of such information, and the practices of those advertisers and websites are not covered by this Privacy Statement. Accordingly, we do not endorse, approve or hold ourselves responsible for the privacy policies, terms of use or information gathering practices of any site that you may link to and/or from our Site. Thus, our Terms of Use and Privacy Statement do not apply to those linked sites. We encourage you to read the privacy statements of these linked websites as they may differ from ours. Again, these links are for purely informational purposes only, and The C Group, Inc. does not approve, endorse, or control any such site’s content and/or practices or polices.

Your Acceptance Of These Terms/Policy Updates:

By using this Site, you indicate your acceptance of the The C Group, Inc. Privacy Statement. If you do not agree to this Statement, please do not use our Site. The C Group, Inc. reserves the right to modify, alter or otherwise update this Statement at any time, so visitors are encouraged to review this Statement from time to time. Your continued use of the The C Group, Inc. Site following the posting of changes to these terms will mean you accept those changes.

Contact Us:

If you have any questions about this Privacy Statement, the practices of our Site, or your dealings with our Site, you can contact mail@thecgroupinc.com

Remember, personal information provided by you via general e-mail inquiries to The C Group, Inc., such as your e-mail address, is used to respond to your inquiries in the ordinary course of business, and is not shared with third parties.

Last updated December 1, 2005