Privacy
Powell County Transit is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the Powell County Transit site and governs data collection and usage. By using the Powell County Transit site, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
Collection of your Personal Information
Powell County Transit collects personally identifiable information, such as your email address, name, home or work address or telephone number. Powell County Transit also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.
There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by Powell County Transit. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used by Powell County Transit for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Powell County Transit site.
Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Powell County Transit public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: Powell County Transit does not read any of your private online communications.
Powell County Transit encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites you choose to link to from Powell County Transit so that you can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. Powell County Transit is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the Powell County Transit and Powell County Transit family of Web sites.
Use of your Personal Information
Powell County Transit collects and uses your personal information to operate the Powell County Transit Web site and deliver the services you have requested. Powell County Transit also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Powell County Transit and its affiliates. Powell County Transit may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.
Powell County Transit does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. Powell County Transit may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, Powell County Transit may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Powell County Transit, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
Powell County Transit does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.
Powell County Transit keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within Powell County Transit, in order to determine what Powell County Transit services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Powell County Transit to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
Powell County Transit Web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Powell County Transit or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Powell County Transit; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Powell County Transit, or the public.
Use of Cookies
The Powell County Transit Web site use "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Powell County Transit pages, or register with Powell County Transit site or services, a cookie helps Powell County Transit to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same Powell County Transit Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Powell County Transit features that you customized.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Powell County Transit services or Web sites you visit.
Security of your Personal Information
Powell County Transit secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Powell County Transit secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.
Changes to this Statement
Powell County Transit will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Powell County Transit encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Powell County Transit is protecting your information.
Contact Information
Powell County Transit welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Powell County Transit has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Powell County Transit at naspter@devobal.com. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.