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Trademarks
Trademarks owned by Rider & Associates, Inc.: Refers to the current listing of trademarks owned by Rider & Associates, Inc. Any questions concerning the use of these trademarks or whether a name that does not appear on this list is in fact a trademark of should be referred to Rider & Associates, Inc. in the United States at the following e-mail address:
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All other referenced marks are those of their respective owners.
Privacy Policy
Effect of This Privacy Policy and Related Documents: Together with our Terms of Service and other published guidelines, this Privacy Policy governs your interaction with this website, and your registration for and use of Rider & Associates, Inc.’s online services. Rider & Associates, Inc. is committed to implementing measures designed to protect the privacy of those using our services. Although Rider & Associates, Inc. respects the privacy of all those who visit our website and use our online services, we do collect information from and about our users. Except as set forth within this Privacy Policy, our Terms of Service, and other published guidelines, we do not release personally identifiable information (as described below) about users of this website without their permission.
Periodic Policy Changes: Please note that Rider & Associates, Inc. reviews its privacy practices from time to time (e.g., to track technology and/or legal changes), and those practices are subject to change. We ask that you bookmark and periodically review this page to ensure continuing familiarity with the most current version of our Privacy Policy.
Opt-Out Option: If you would like to have your personally-identifiable information removed from Rider & Associates, Inc.’s databases going forward from the date of notification, please contact us in writing at the address above or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and we will use reasonable efforts to comply with your request. However, there will be residual information that will remain within the Rider & Associates, Inc. databases, access logs, and other historical internal records, which may or may not contain personally-identifiable information.
Request Available Information About You: If you would like to know what information Rider & Associates, Inc. has in its database about you, please write Rider & Associates, Inc. at the address above or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Please include your name, email address, and other information in the same format you originally supplied to Rider & Associates, Inc. so your request is matched with the correct information.
The Information We May Gather
1. Non-personally-identifiable information.
(a) General: When users come to our Site, we collect and aggregate information indicating their home server, but not their e-mail addresses. Such information helps us identify the most popular content and portions of our Site and determine the effectiveness of our various promotional activities. We aggregate such information for internal review and thereafter it's superseded by more recent information.
(b) "Cookies": We also use "cookies" -- that is, small text files placed on your computer's hard drive -- to help you in getting faster access to this Site's contents, and to help us determine the type of content you find of interest and the sites to which you link, the length of time you spend at any particular area of this Site, and the particular Rider & Associates, Inc. services you choose to use. Cookies are only read by the server that placed them, and are unable to execute any code or virus. Cookies allow Rider & Associates, Inc. to serve you better, and to personalize your Web-browsing experience. Nevertheless, you should be able to control how and whether cookies will be accepted by your Web browser. For more information on how to do this, please refer to the documentation accompanying your browser or third party Web sites.
2. Personally Identifiable Information.
(a) General: In certain areas of this Site we require that you provide personally-identifiable information in order to be able to use the portion(s) of this Site. For instance, the names and contact information of persons who visit our Site are added to our data base so, for example, they may be contacted in the future regarding Rider & Associates, Inc. products, services or future opportunities. Such contact may occur by email, telephone or regular mail, as Rider & Associates, Inc. deems appropriate.
(b) Lack of Rider & Associates, Inc. Responsibility for Third Party Content On Site: Rider & Associates, Inc. cannot and does not control the acts of the users of its Web site's services or monitor the accuracy of postings by such users. All users should be aware that when they disclose personally identifiable information in a bulletin board, chat room or other forum or public area of this Site, the information might be collected, circulated, and used by others. In the event you encounter any user who is improperly collecting or using information about you or other users, please contact us at 800.869.0864 or email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
How We Use The Information We Gather
How We Use Non-Personally Identifiable Information: Rider & Associates, Inc. aggregates data on users' home servers for internal review purposes in order to build higher quality, more useful online services and better products, e.g., by performing statistical analyses of the collective characteristics and behavior of our users. Following internal review, such aggregated information is then superseded by more recent information.
- How We Use Personally-Identifiable Information: Rider & Associates, Inc. provides notice to users that personally-identifiable (i.e., non-aggregated) information will be collected during the Web-browsing process; this Privacy Policy also serves as notice that such information is collected under those circumstances. Rider & Associates, Inc. may use this information to enhance your experience by providing such information to appropriate third parties, including any outsourcers, as reviewed and selected by Rider & Associates, Inc.
- Rider & Associates, Inc. reserves the right to disclose information contained in our access logs concerning any user as we reasonably feel is necessary to protect our systems or business. In particular, we reserve the right to disclose such when a user is in violation of our current or later Terms of Service or other published guidelines, or initiates or participates (or is reasonably believed so) in any illegal activity, even without a subpoena, warrant, or other court order, and to disclose such information in response to court and governmental orders, civil subpoenas, discovery requests, and as otherwise required by law.
In reviewing the information above, please keep in mind that Rider & Associates, Inc. cannot and does not assume any responsibility for any actions or omissions of third parties, including other Site users, regardless of the manner in which they might use information received either from Rider & Associates, Inc. or independently.