Privacy Policy

Privacy policy: 
Your privacy is important to us. We realize that during such a challenging time, you may be concerned about what personal information we collect and how we use your personal information on this website. The following will inform you of what information we collect and how it is used.  

Information Collection: 
We may collect non-personal information, including domain name and IP Address. We may also collect information about the type of internet browser you are using, operating system, what brought you to our website, and which of our web pages you visited.  

If you utilize the Contact Us form on this website or otherwise communicate with us through out website, we will collect any information you provide to us in that communication.  

We may contact you via email in the future to tell you about new services, or changes to this privacy policy.  

Use of information:
We use the information collected for our own internal purposes, such as providing, maintaining, evaluating, and improving our services and website, fulfilling requests for information, and providing client support.  We do not distribute your information for any fee, compensation, or profit to any third party.  

Security:
We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it.  

If we collect sensitive information, that information is encrypted and transmitted to us in a secure way.  You can verify this by looking for a closed lock icon at the bottom of your web browser, or looking for “https” at the beginning of the address of the web page. 

While we use encryption to protect sensitive information transmitted online, we also protect your information offline.  Only employees who need the information to perform a specific job are granted access to personally identifiable information.  The computers/servers in which we store personally identifiable information are kept in a secure environment.  

Cookies:
We use “cookies” on this site.  A cookie is a piece of data stored on a site visitor’s hard drive to help us improve your access to our site and identify repeat visitors to our site.  Cookies also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our site.  Usage of a cookie is not linked to any personally identifiable information on our site.  

Sharing:
We will note sell or otherwise provide the information we collect to outside third parties for the purpose of direct or indirect mass email marketing.  We will disclose personal information and/or an IP address when required by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

  • Cooperate with the investigations of purported unlawful activities and conform to the law or comply with legal process served on our firm
  • Protect and defend the rights of property on our website and related properties
  • Identify persons who may be violating the law, the rights of third parties, or otherwise misusing our website or its related properties.

Whenever you voluntarily disclose personal information online such as through email, discussion boards or elsewhere, that information can be collected and used by others.  

Links:
This website may contain links to other sites.  Please be advised that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of other sites.  We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.  

Surveys and Contests:
Our site may occasionally request information via surveys or contests.  Participation in these surveys or contests is completely voluntary and you may choose whether or not to participate and therefore disclose this information.  Information requested may include contact information and demographic information.  Contact information will be used for purposes of monitoring or improving the use and satisfaction of this site.  

Consent:
By using this website, you consent to the collection and use of information as specified above.  If we make changes to our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page.  Please review this page frequently to remain up to date with the information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances we disclose it. You must review the new privacy policy carefully to make sure you understand our practices and procedures.  

If you feel that we are not abiding by this privacy policy, you should contact us immediately via telephone at (412) 371-4500 or via mail Attn:  Privacy Officer, 2429 East Carson Street, Suite 201, Pittsburgh, PA 15203.