ASPEN iFAMILYTM
TERMS OF USE AND PRIVACY STATEMENT
These terms of use ("Terms of Use") apply to the online real
estate information management services (the "Services")
branded under the Aspen iFamily™ suite of services and all other property
services related to Aspen Grove Solutions Services, with the exception of Aspen
iListing™, the use of which is governed by separate agreement.. Aspen iFamily™
includes Aspen iAgent®, Aspen iProperty®, Aspen iVendor®,
Aspen iListing™, Aspen iClient® Aspen iLearn™. Other property related services
include any Aspen Grove Solutions online service used directly by Aspen Grove
Solutions clients or by 3rd Parties given access through Aspen Grove
Solutions clients, for the management, listing, processing, disposition or
service provision around, Real Estate Owned Properties, Broker Price Opinions,
Property Appraisals, General Property Management, Vendor Services related to
Property Management including but not limited to, Property Management, Property
Disposition, Closing Services, Title Services, Repair and Preservation,
Attorney Services. The Services provided are owned by Aspen Grove Solutions,(hereafter Aspen) a Delaware corporation and any of its successors,
assigns and affiliates ("Aspen"). The Services' features and
capabilities may vary depending on the particular Service(s) to which you
subscribe. As used in the Terms of Use and Privacy Statement, the terms "you",
"your", "yourself" and "user" all
refer to the person or entity using the Services in any way.
1. Permitted Uses and
Restrictions on Use
Subject
to these terms and conditions of the Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy, Aspen
makes the Services available to you via the World Wide Web. You may not use the
Services until you have read and accepted all of the Terms of Use and the
Privacy Policy by checking the "I accept" checkbox. By doing so, you
further agree to the Acceptable Use Policy which is incorporated herein by
reference and made a part of the Terms of Use and is stated at the end of the
Terms of Use. In the event that you do not agree with any provision of the
Terms of Use or Privacy Policy, do not access, use,
copy, modify, or view any part of the Services. In order to use the Services,
you must, at your own expense, obtain access to the World Wide Web, either
directly or through devices that access web-based content. In addition, you are
solely responsible for obtaining all equipment necessary to make such
connection to the World Wide Web, including a computer and modem or other
access device.
2. Registration and Content
In consideration of your use of the Services, you agree to: (a) provide true,
accurate, current and complete information about yourself as prompted by the
Services' registration form(s) ("Registration Data") and (b)
maintain and promptly update the Registration Data to keep it true, accurate,
current and complete. If you provide any information that Aspen has reasonable
grounds to suspect is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, Aspen may
suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use
of the Services (or any portion thereof). By using the Services and submitting
data, files, software, text (including but not limited to names of files,
databases and directories), software, music, sound, photographs, video or any
other material (collectively, the "Content") to Aspen iFamilyTM
suite of services and Aspen in connection with the Services, you represent and
warrant that: (i) you are the owner of such Content, and (ii) the use of
Content by Aspen will not infringe or misappropriate the intellectual property
rights or otherwise violate the rights of any third party. The Content may
include, but not be limited to, property addresses and characteristics,
property photographs, property videos, sale price information, dates and names
of parties including buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants, agents, agencies and
vendors. By submitting Content and Personal Information (as defined in the
Privacy Policy) to Aspen iFamilyTM suite of services and Aspen via
the Services, you hereby grant to Aspen iFamilyTM suite of services
and Aspen a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sub-licensable and
transferable license to use, reproduce and prepare derivative works of such
Content and Personal Information for any lawful purpose and to display,
distribute, give away or sell such Content and Personal Information to any
party or parties not prohibited by law in any media format and through any
media channels.
3. Access, Passwords and Security
You may designate and provide and assign account access and passwords to as
many users as are permitted by the Service(s) for which you have registered.
You shall be solely responsible for the confidentiality and use of your access
number(s), password(s), and account number(s). You shall be solely responsible
for all electronic communications, including account registration and other
account holder information and other data including any Content ("Electronic
Communications") entered through or under your access number(s),
password(s) or account number(s). Aspen will assume that any Electronic
Communications it receives under your access number(s), password(s) or account
numbers(s) will have been sent by you. You agree to immediately notify Aspen if
you become aware of any loss or theft or unauthorized use of any of your access
number(s), password(s) and/or account number(s).
4. Member Conduct
By submitting Content to Aspen, you warrant that: (i) you are the owner of such
Content, and (ii) the use of such Content by Aspen will not infringe or
misappropriate the intellectual property rights of or otherwise violate the
rights of any third party. You agree to not use the Services to:
5. General Practices Regarding Use, Storage and Services Access
You acknowledge that Aspen may establish from time to time general practices
and limits concerning use of the Services, including without limitation,
establishing the maximum amount of storage space you have on the Services at
any time, as well as limiting the number of times (and the maximum duration for
which) you may access the Services in a given period of time. You agree that
Aspen has no responsibility or liability for the deletion or failure to store
any messages and other communications or other Content maintained or
transmitted to or from the Services. As a condition of use for the Services,
you agree that, in the event that your access to the Services is interrupted as
a result of a malfunction, technical error or general disrepair, a Services technician
shall be permitted to access your information as necessary to resolve the
problem. You acknowledge that Aspen reserves the right to change these general
practices and limits at any time, in its sole discretion.
6. HIPAA
You
acknowledge and agree that the Services and Content are not
"HIPAA-ready" or "HIPAA-compliant" and will not assist with
or ensure compliance with HIPAA, and that you are solely responsible for using
the Services and Content in a manner consistent with all applicable federal and
state privacy laws relating to medical or health information.
7. Modifications to the
Services and Terms of Use
7.1 Modifications to the Services. Aspen expressly reserves the right at any
time and from time to time to modify or discontinue, temporarily or
permanently, the Services (or any part thereof). You agree that Aspen shall not
be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension or
discontinuance of the Services or loss of access to the Content. Aspen may
specify from time to time the version(s) of related products required in order
to use the Services (e.g. supported browser versions).
7.2
Modifications to the Terms of Use. You agree that Aspen may modify the Terms of
Use if necessary to comply with any other agreements that Aspen is currently
bound by or will be bound by in the future, and/or with applicable law, as well
as to adjust to changing business circumstances. Your continued use of the
Services shall constitute your acceptance of the Terms of Use with the new
modifications. If you do not agree to any of such changes, you should
immediately cease all access and use of the Services. You agree that such
termination of your use of the Services will be your sole and exclusive remedy
if you do not wish to abide by any changes to the Terms of Use.
8. Charges/Credits/Termination
You agree to pay the then-current fees associated with the Service(s) you
choose. You will be notified of all applicable Service fees incurred by you
within a reasonable time after subscribing to a Service or Services. If you are
an end-user, you may be charged a fee by Aspen and by your client. Aspen may be
asked by the client to collect the fees on their behalf or they may collect the
fee directly, or you may not incur a fee. You authorize Aspen to debit your
credit card for any payments owed related to your use and subscription to the
Services or to issue you an invoice for related services that is payable on
receipt. Aspen reserves the right to modify its fees at any time.
Where
Service fees apply, all fees will be billed to you at the time of purchase or
near the end of each calendar month for all fees that were incurred during the
calendar month and the bill will be immediately due and payable by you. If you
decide to terminate access to the Services, such termination shall be effective
at the end of the last day of the calendar month that we receive your
termination notice. If Aspen terminates your access to the Services pursuant to
these Terms of Use, such termination shall be effective immediately. The
calendar month that the Services is terminated for any
reason is the "Termination Month". During or after any
Termination Month, in lieu of the normal billing procedure, Aspen reserves the
right and may elect to automatically charge your credit or debit card on or
after the effective date of the Service termination for all incurred and unpaid
fees. You shall be responsible for all fees incurred by you up to the effective
date of the termination. This obligation survives any expiration or termination
of the Terms of Use. There shall be no refunds or credits to users of the
Services except as expressly provided in this Section unless Aspen elects to
issue a refund or credit to users of the Services on a case by case basis in
its sole and absolute discretion. Where your bills are not paid on time, or if
you actions result in a charge back Aspen reserve the right to charge you
interest and or a charge back fee.
9. Termination and Indemnity
You acknowledge and agree that Aspen may suspend or terminate your account
and/or deny you access to, use of, or submission of Content for, all or part of
the Services, without prior notice, if you engage in any conduct that Aspen
believes, in its sole discretion: (a) violates any term or provision of the
Terms of Use, (b) violates the rights of Aspen or third parties, (c) or is
otherwise inappropriate for continued access and use of the Services. In
addition, Aspen reserves the right to terminate inactive membership accounts.
You agree that upon termination of the Services, either by you or Aspen, Aspen
may delete all Content and information related to your
account and may bar your access to your account and the Services including, but
not limited to, access to any of your Content entered into or used in
connection with the Services. Further, you agree that Aspen shall not be liable
to you or any third-party for any termination of your access to the Services.
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold Aspen harmless from and against any and
all claims, losses, liability costs and expenses (including but not limited to
attorneys' fees and expenses) arising from: (i) any inaccuracy or falsity
related to the Content or the Personal Information (as defined in the Privacy
Policy) and, (ii) your violation of the Terms of Use, state or federal laws or
regulations, or any third party's rights, including but not limited to
infringement of any trademark, patent, copyright or other intellectual property
right, violation of any proprietary right or invasion of any privacy rights.
This obligation shall survive the termination of Services and the termination
or expiration of these Terms of Use, whichever applicable.
10. Links
The Services may provide links to other World Wide Web sites or resources. You
acknowledge and agree that Aspen is not responsible for the availability of
such external sites or resources, and does not endorse and is not responsible
or liable for any content, advertising, products, or other materials on or
available from such sites or resources. You further acknowledge and agree that
Aspen shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any
damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of
or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on or through any
such site or resource.
11. Aspen and Third Party Proprietary Rights
You acknowledge and agree that the Services contains
proprietary and confidential information that is protected by applicable
intellectual property and other laws. You further acknowledge and agree that
content contained in sponsor advertisements or information that may have been
presented to you through the Services or advertisers is protected by copyrights,
trademarks, service marks, patents or other proprietary rights and laws.
12. No Resale, Etc. of the Services
You agree not to copy, sell, resell, rent or license (including offering the
Services to third parties on an applications service provider or time-sharing
basis), lease, loan, give, redistribute, or create a derivative work of any
portion of the Services, use of the Services, or access to the Services. You
agree not to access the Services by any means other than through the interface that
is provided by Aspen for use in accessing the Services. You may not use, copy, modify or transfer the Services, in whole or in
part, except as expressly provided in these Terms and Conditions. You agree to
not make any attempt to decompile, disassemble or reverse engineer the Services
or otherwise discover or derive the source code or underlying processes, ideas,
structure, organization or algorithms of the Services.
13. Disclaimer of
Representations and Warranties
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT:
YOUR USE
OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE SERVICE AND ANY CONTENT OR ADD-ON
FEATURES THROUGH THE SERVICE ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS
AVAILABLE" BASIS. ASPEN AND ITS SUPPLIERS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
ASPEN AND
ITS SUPPLIERS MAKE NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY THAT THE SERVICE AND ANY
CONTENT OR ADD-ON FEATURES THROUGH THE SERVICE (i) WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS
OR RESULT IN REVENUES OR PROFITS, (ii) WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE,
OR ERROR-FREE, (iii) WILL PROVIDE RESULTS THAT ARE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, AND
(iv) WILL MEET YOUR QUALITY EXPECTATIONS OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES,
INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE
SERVICES. ASPEN EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES THAT ANY
LAWS OR REGULATIONS DESCRIBED IN THE SERVICE HAVE BEEN DESCRIBED ACCURATELY OR
COMPLETELY AND THAT YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES WILL SATISFY ANY STATUTORY OR
REGULATORY OBLIGATIONS, OR WILL ASSIST WITH, GUARANTEE OR OTHERWISE ENSURE
COMPLIANCE WITH ANY APPLICABLE LAWS OR REGULATIONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED
TO STATE PROFESSIONAL LICENSING LAWS, THE HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND
ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 1996 ("HIPAA"), THE GRAMM-LEACH-BLILEY
ACT OF 1999, THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002, OR OTHER FEDERAL OR STATE STATUTES
OR REGULATIONS. YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THAT YOUR USE OF THIS
SERVICES OR CONTENT IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW.
ANY
CONTENT OR MATERIAL TRANSFERRED FROM, DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH
THE USE OF THE SERVICES OR ADD-ON FEATURES THROUGH THE SERVICES ARE DONE AT
YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE
TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA AND/OR CONTENT THAT RESULTS FROM THE
TRANSFER OR DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL.
NO ADVICE
OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM ASPEN OR THROUGH
OR FROM THE SERVICES OR ADD-ON FEATURES THROUGH THE SERVICES SHALL CREATE ANY
REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THE TERMS OF USE.
14. Limitation of Liability
(a) YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT ASPEN AND ITS SUPPLIERS SHALL NOT
BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR
EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS,
GOODWILL, USE, CONTENT OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF ASPEN HAS BEEN
ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM: (i) THE USE OR THE
INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICES, CONTENT AND/OR ANY INFORMATION; (ii) THE COST OF
PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND SERVICE RESULTING FROM ANY GOODS, CONTENT,
INFORMATION OR SERVICE PURCHASED OR OBTAINED OR MESSAGES RECEIVED OR
TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICES; (iii) UNAUTHORIZED
ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR CONTENT; (iv) STATEMENTS OR
CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE SERVICES; OR (v) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO
THE SERVICES;
(b) YOU
ALSO AGREE THAT ASPEN WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY (i) INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS,
(ii) ACCESS DELAYS OR ACCESS INTERRUPTIONS TO THIS SITE OR THE WEB SITE(S) YOU
ACCESS THROUGH THE SERVICES; (iii) CONTENT NON-DELIVERY, MIS-DELIVERY, ERRORS,
OMISSIONS, CORRUPTION, DESTRUCTION OR OTHER MODIFICATION; OR (iv) EVENTS BEYOND
ASPEN'S REASONABLE CONTROL; AND
(c) IN NO
EVENT SHALL ASPEN'S MAXIMUM AGGREGATE LIABILITY EXCEED THE TOTAL AMOUNT PAID BY
YOU TO ASPEN FOR THE SERVICE, BUT IN NO EVENT GREATER THAN FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS
($400.00). SOME STATES MAY NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN
WARRANTYS OR LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, IN SUCH STATES,
ASPEN'S LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
15. General Information
The Terms of Use and Privacy Statement constitute the entire agreement between you
and Aspen and govern your use of the Services, superseding any prior agreements
between you and Aspen (including, but not limited to, any prior versions of the
Terms of Use and Privacy Statement) with respect to its subject matter. You also
may be subject to additional terms and conditions that may apply when you use
affiliate or other Aspen services, third-party content or third-party software.
Except as otherwise provided herein, the Terms of Use and
Privacy Policy shall be governed by the laws of the State of Maryland without
regard to any conflict of law provisions. The Terms of Use and Privacy
Policy do not limit any rights that Aspen may have under trade secret,
copyright, patent, trademark or other laws. The failure of Aspen to exercise or
enforce any right or provision of the Terms of Use and Privacy Statement shall not
constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If any provision of the Terms
of Use and Privacy Policy is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid,
the parties nevertheless agree that the court should endeavor to give effect to
the parties' intentions as reflected in the provision, and the other provisions
of the Terms of Use and Privacy Statement remain in full force and effect. You
agree that any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to use of the
Services or the Terms of Use and Privacy Statement must be filed within one (1)
year after such claim or cause of action arose but no later than one (1) year
after your use of the Services has terminated for any reason or be forever
barred. The section titles in the Terms of Use and Privacy Statement are for
convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect. The Terms of Use and
Privacy Policy shall inure to the benefit of Aspen and its successors, assigns
and affiliates.
16. Non-Discrimination
Policy
Aspen
does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national
origin, handicap or familial status in the establishment of fees, entrance
qualifications or standards for the use of the Services.
17. Government End-User
Notice
The
Services is a "Commercial Item," as that term is defined at 48 C.F.R
§ 2.101, consisting of "Commercial Computer Software" and
"Commercial Computer Software Documentation," as such terms are used
in 48 C.F.R. § 12.212 and 48 C.F.R. § 227.7202, as applicable. Consistent with
48 C.F.R. § 12.212, 227.7202-1 through 227.7202-4, the Commercial Computer
Software and Commercial Computer Software Documentation are being licensed to
U.S. Government end-users (a) only as Commercial Items and (b) with only those
rights as are granted to all other end-users pursuant to the terms and
conditions herein.
18. Survival
All representations and warranties contained herein and Sections 1, 2, 5, 8, 9,
10, 12, 13, 14 and 15 in the Terms of Use and all of the Provisions of the
Privacy Policy shall survive after your use of the Services has expired or
terminated for any reason.
Acceptable Use Policy
1. Responsibility for
Content
You
understand that all Content, whether publicly posted or privately transmitted,
is the sole responsibility of the person from whom such Content originated.
This means that you and other third parties, and not Aspen, are solely and
entirely responsible for all Content that you upload or otherwise view or
transmit via the Services. Aspen does not control the Content uploaded or
otherwise transmitted by you or other third parties via the Services and, as
such, does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of such Content.
2. Other Conduct
You agree
to not use the Services to: (a) upload or otherwise transmit any Content or
domain name that is unlawful, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortuous,
defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful,
or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable; (b) harm or exploit minors
in any way; (c) impersonate any person or entity, including, but not limited
to, any Aspen representative, or misrepresent your affiliation with any person
or entity; (d) forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to
disguise the origin of any Content transmitted through the Services; (e) upload
or otherwise transmit any Content that you do not have a right to transmit
under any law or under contractual relationships (including but not limited to
inside information, proprietary and confidential information learned or
disclosed as part of employment relationships or under nondisclosure
agreements); (f) upload or otherwise transmit any Content or domain name that
infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary
rights of any person; (g) upload or otherwise transmit any unsolicited or
unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail",
"spam", "chain letters", "pyramid schemes", or
any other form of solicitation, except in those areas of the Services that may
be designated for such purpose; (h) upload or otherwise transmit any material
that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs
designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer
software or hardware or telecommunications equipment; (i) interfere with or
disrupt the Services or servers or networks connected to the Services; (j)
violate any applicable law or regulation, including, but not limited to,
regulations promulgated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and any
rules of any securities exchange, and laws regarding the export of technical
data; (k) incite or provide instructional information about illegal activities;
or (l) conduct raffles, contests, lotteries or sweepstakes, except in those
areas of the Services that may be designated for such purpose.
3. Other
This Acceptable Use Policy
is subject to change at any time without notice.
TERMS OF USE UPDATED: APRIL
25, 2012
Privacy Statement for Aspen Grove Solutions
This privacy statement applies to the online services
(the "Services") branded under
the Aspen iFamily™ suite of services, all other property solution services and
other online services provided by Aspen Grove Solutions. The Services provided
are owned by Aspen Grove Solutions (hereafter Aspen) a Delaware corporation and any
of its successors, assigns and affiliates ("Aspen").
Aspen is committed to protecting
your privacy. This "Privacy Statement" explains data
collection and use practices of the
Aspen iListing™ , Aspen iClient® , Aspen iVendor® , Aspen iProperty®, Aspen
iAgent®, Aspen iLearnTM or other Aspen Grove sites (the "Site").
By accessing the Site or using the Services, you are consenting to the
information collection and use practices described in this Privacy statement.
The
Services' features and capabilities may vary depending on the particular
Service(s) to which you subscribe. The terms "you",
"your", "yourself" and "user" all refer to the
person or entity using the Services in any way.
Aspen is a property management solution company with operations in various
countries around the world and provides property management solutions to its
corporate clients. Aspen processes the personal data belonging to its corporate
clients on behalf of those clients. In
order to fulfill this function Aspen receives the personal data of individuals
from its corporate clients.
Storing of Personal Information
Aspen stores and
processes personal information on behalf of our corporate clients.Our corporate clients
are the data controllers for this data and are responsible for ensuring that it
is collected and processed in accordance with their own privacy policy and any
applicable laws and regulations.Aspen
act as data processors for our corporate clients and are obliged to ensure we
meet, or exceed, the data protection and privacy requirements of our corporate
clients
In
the course of serving its customers, Aspen acquires, stores and transmits
customer information that may contain personal information. Personal
information - such as the customer's name, address, telephone number,
electronic mail address, skills and qualifications, photographic, insurance
policy details, and credit card data - is provided to Aspen by its customers in
order to establish and provision service.
Some of our websites enable visitors to provide personal information for
the purpose of submitting requests for information or other queries.Such information may include the
IP address of your computer, your
name, your email address, location and/or phone
number. By providing Aspen
with this information, you consent to your information being collected,
used, disclosed and stored by us in accordance with this Privacy
Statement. Any such information is not provided to third
parties and will be used by Aspen solely for the purpose you gave it to
us. Please note that such personal data
may be anonymised to enable Aspen perform statistical, troubleshooting or
performance monitoring.
Use of Your Personal Information
Personal information stored and processed by Aspen
will only be used for the purposes it was given to us, whether directly by you
or by our corporate clients.
Disclosure of Personal Information and Transfers
Aspen does not disclose an individual's personal information to third parties
except when:
Security
Aspen protects the confidentiality of its customers'
personal contact and account information. To secure the information collected
online, prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy and ensure only
appropriate use of information that is collected from customers, Aspen has
implemented appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures in line
with the ISO 27001:2005 Information Security standard. Further, Aspen requires
that employees keep customer information confidential.
Aspen cautions its
customers and website visitors that no medium of communication, including the
Internet, is entirely secure.
Data Integrity
Aspen processes personal information only in ways
compatible with the purpose for which it was collected or authorized. To the extent
necessary for such purposes, Aspen takes reasonable steps to ensure that data
is reliable for its intended use, accurate, complete, and current
Data Access Requests
There are two ways
that Aspen shall respond to individuals' requests for copies of their personal
data held on Aspen's systems.These are;
Inaccurate Personal
Data
If Aspen is holding inaccurate personal
data relating to you then you can request us to correct that information.
Data Retention
It is Aspen's policy to retain personal
data for no longer than necessary.For
personal data we process on behalf of our corporate clients Aspen will comply
with our clients' data retention policies.
For personal data submitted directly to
us, Aspen will only retain that data for as long as it is necessary to carry
out the purpose for which that personal data was gathered. Once that purpose is
complete the personal data will no longer be retained.
All personal data that is no longer
required to be retained shall be securely destroyed.
EU and Swiss Safe Harbor
framework
Aspen complies with the U.S.-EU Safe
Harbor Framework and the U.S. Swiss Safe Harbor Framework as set forth by the
U.S. Department of Commerce regarding the collection, use, and retention of
personal information from European Union member countries and Switzerland.
Aspen has certified that it adheres to the Safe Harbor Principles of notice,
choice, onward transfer, security, data integrity, access and enforcement.
Details of our certification can be found at http://safeharbor.export.gov/companyinfo.aspx?id=16861
Irish Data Protection
Notification
Aspen has a registered office in Ireland and as
such any personal information stored and processed by Aspen will be
treated with the highest standards of security and confidentiality and strictly
in accordance with the Data Protection Acts, 1988 & 2003
Enforcement
Aspen is committed to
ensuring all customer personal information is handled in a manner consistent
with the purpose for which the information was obtained. If a customer has
inquiries or complaints about how their personal information is handled, please
send an email to privacy@aspengrovesolutions.com . We will provide answers or begin investigations
as necessary.
Amendment
Aspen may amend this policy
from time to time by posting a revised policy on this website, or a similar
website that replaces this website. If Aspen amends the policy, the new policy
will apply to personal information previously collected only insofar as the
rights of the individuals affected are not reduced. So long as Aspen adheres to
the Safe Harbor Principles, we will not amend our policy in a manner
inconsistent with the Safe Harbor Principles.
Contact
Information
If a customer has inquiries or complaints about how their personal
information is handled, please send an email to privacy@aspengrovesolutions.com. We will provide answers or begin investigations as necessary.