Privacy Policy for towneair.com

Towne Air Freight's Privacy Commitment

In this digital age, information is one of the most powerful and valuable assets in business. Towne Air Freight believes in the importance of protecting the privacy of users of towneair.com. Towne Air Freight is the sole owner of the information collected on this site and Towne Air Freight will never sell, trade or rent any information about our customers to third parties for marketing purposes. This includes Towne Air Freight account numbers, customer names, addresses, phone numbers and e-mail addresses.

Information Collected

In order to use myTowne and many of the Towne Tools, we require that you register. Information obtained during registration such as name, company, address, phone, e-mail and account number is retained by Towne Air Freight and is used to contact you if a problem arises with your account (such as forgetting your login name or password).

Log Files

Towne Air Freight maintains a log of IP addresses for system administration, security and statistical analysis purposes. An IP address is a unique number assigned to a computer when it is connected to the Internet. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information and Towne Air Freight will trace an IP address only in the course of the investigation of a possible security breach.

Cookies

A cookie is a small text file that a web site can send to the user's browser to be stored on the hard drive. Towne Air Freight uses cookies in the Virtual Towne area of our web site. These cookies keep track of a user's login session and of prior shipment information. Towne Air Freight does not use cookies to keep track of your web usage or to examine your computer.
Most browsers are set up to automatically accept cookies. This setting can be changed to refuse cookies or to require the user to accept a cookie. If you choose to disable or refuse cookies, some portions of the Towne Tools will not be accessible to you.

Security

Towne Air Freight takes every precaution to protect our user's information. All of our user's information is restricted in our offices. Only employees who need the information to perform a specific job are granted access to personally identifiable information. Additionally, our web servers are stored in a secure environment with limited access.

Changes to our Privacy Statement

If Towne Air Freight ever decides to change our privacy policy, we will post these changes on our web site so all users are aware of what information we collect and how we use it. If we should ever decide to use personally identifiable information in a manner different than described above, we will notify users of this change. If you do not agree with the new manner in which we would use personally identifiable information, you would have the option to opt out of this new use. All of your personally identifiable information would then be removed from all of Towne Air Freight's web servers.

Contact

If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices on our web site, or any questions regarding Towne Air Freight, you can contact:
Webmaster
Towne Air Freight
24805 US 20 West
South Bend, IN 46629
(574) 233-3183
webmaster@towneair.com
Revised October 19, 2002