PRIVACY POLICY
Private Equity Funding knows that you care how information about you
is used and shared, and we appreciate your trust that we will do so
carefully and sensibly. This notice describes our privacy policy. By
visiting Private Equity Funding, you are accepting the practices
described in this Privacy Notice.
What Personal Information About Customers Does Private Equity Funding
Gather?
The information we learn from customers helps us personalize and
continually improve your experience at Private Equity Funding. Here are
the types of information we gather.
* Information You Give Us: We receive and store any information you
enter on our Web site or give us in any other way. We use the
information that you provide to respond to your requests and communicate
with you.
* Automatic Information: We receive and store certain types of
information whenever you interact with us. For example, like many Web
sites, we use "cookies," and we obtain certain types of information when
your Web browser accesses Private Equity Funding. We use this
information in bulk only and do not track the origins of individual
visitors. We use this information to help us disseminate information
about Private Equity Funding
* E-mail Communications: For Preferred Brokers only: to help us make
e-mails more useful to you, we may receive a confirmation when you open
e-mail from Private Equity Funding if your computer supports such
capabilities. If you do not want to receive e-mail or other mail from
us, please adjust contact us.
What About Cookies?
* Cookies are alphanumeric identifiers that we transfer to your
computer's hard drive through your Web browser to enable our systems to
recognize your browser and to provide personalized features and storage
of items in your Shopping Cart between visits.
* The Help portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how to
prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser
notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies
altogether.
Does Private Equity Funding Share the Information it Receives?
* Information about our customers is an important part of our business,
and we are not in the business of selling it to others. We share
customer information only as described below and with subsidiaries of
our parent companies.
* Agents: We employ other companies and individuals to perform functions
on our behalf. Examples include sending postal mail and e-mail to our
Preferred Brokers, removing repetitive information from lists, analyzing
data, providing marketing assistance, providing search results and links
(including paid listings and links). They have access to information
needed to perform their functions, but may not use it for any other
purposes.
* Protection of Private Equity Funding and Others: We release account
and other personal information only when we believe release is
appropriate to comply with the law; enforce or apply our Conditions of
Use and other agreements; or protect the rights, property, or safety of
Private Equity Funding, our users, or others. This includes sharing
information when requested through legal channels with local, state and
national government and enforcement agencies.
How Secure is Information About me?
* Your information is sent via secured channels to a secure database. No
one can access this database except employees and contractors of Avatar
Financial. If you wish to have your information removed from the
database after we have read it, please let us know.
What Choices Do I Have?
* As discussed above, you can always choose not to provide information.
* If you do not want to receive e-mail or other mail from us, please
adjust your Customer Preferences. (If you do not want to receive
Conditions of Use and other legal notices from us, such as this Privacy
Notice, those notices will still govern your use of Private Equity
Funding, and it is your responsibility to review them for changes.)
* The Help portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how to
prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser
notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies
altogether. However, you will not be able to use many important features
if you do.
Automatic Information
Examples of the information we collect and analyze include the Internet
protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the Internet;
login; e-mail address; password; computer and connection information
such as browser type and version, operating system, and platform;
purchase history, which we sometimes aggregate with similar information
from other customers to improve our site; the full Uniform Resource
Locator (URL) clickstream to, through, and from our Web site, including
date and time; cookie number; loan-ventures you viewed or searched for; and
the phone number you used to call our toll-free number. During some
visits we may use software tools such as JavaScript to measure and
collect session information, including page response times, download
errors, length of visits to certain pages, page interaction information
(such as scrolling, clicks, and mouse-overs), and methods used to browse
away from the page.
Information from Other Sources
Examples of information we receive from other sources include updated
delivery and address information from our carriers or other third
parties, which we use to correct our records and deliver your next
purchase or communication more easily; account information, purchase or
redemption information, and page-view information; search term and
search result information from some searches conducted through the Web
search features, search results, and links, including paid listings
(such as Sponsored Links from Google).
Information You Can Access
Examples of information you can access easily at Private Equity Funding
include up-to-date information regarding recent closings and information
about our company and industry-specific information for brokers and
borrowers concerning hard money, hard money commercial lenders, hard
money lending, bridge loans, and more.
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