The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) 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 The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) site and governs data collection and usage. By using the The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) site, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) collects personally identifiable information, such as your email address, name, home or work address or telephone number. The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) 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 The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) . This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used by The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) site.

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) does not read any of your private online communications.

The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites you choose to link to from The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) so that you can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) and The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) family of Web sites.

Use of your Personal Information

The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) collects and uses your personal information to operate the The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) Web site and deliver the services you have requested. The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) and its affiliates. The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.

The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) 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, The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) 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 The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) , and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) , in order to determine what The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) 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 The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) ; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) , or the public.

Use of Cookies

The The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) 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 The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) pages, or register with The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) site or services, a cookie helps The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) 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 The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) 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 The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) services or Web sites you visit.

Security of your Personal Information

The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) 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

The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) is protecting your information.

Contact Information

The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) has not adhered to this Statement, please contact The British Virgin Islands Association of Compliance Officers & Practitioners (BVI ACO) at chairman@bviaco.org. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.