Privacy & Security Statement from BudgetSketch™
All of us at BudgetSketch™ (“Service” or “we”) hold your individual privacy as our highest priority. The following privacy & security policy documents our practices for the protection of your personal information.
You register anonymously
We do not collect any personally identifiable information when you set up your account. We only ask for a valid email address and password.
Information Collection
BudgetSketch™ collects anonymous, aggregate information, such as domain name or IP address when visiting our site. This type of information is never linked to any personally identifiable information and is only used to generate reports about the use of our site.
At the time of registration, we require the submission of a valid e-mail address, and a user-generated password to use the services available on our site. Once registered, you will receive an e-mail to verify the authenticity of your username (email address) and a link to activate your account.
Privacy of Your Information
BudgetSketch™ will never give or sell your personal information to anyone, for any reason, or at any time. Period.
Access to your personal information is expressly restricted to BudgetSketch™ employees and/or contractors, as needed in order to operate, develop or improve the Service. These individuals have been subject to prior background checks and are bound by confidentiality obligations and agreements.
Authentication
Authentication is the process you go through when accessing secure areas of BudgetSketch™. This process takes place when you log into your account with your Login ID and Password.
Concerning passwords, we maintain strict rules to help prevent others from guessing your password. You are responsible for maintaining the security of your Login ID and Password. As a best practice, we recommend changing your password periodically to enhance security. If you have reason to believe that your Login ID and Password has been stolen or compromised, you must contact us immediately at security@BudgetSketch.com to request a change. BudgetSketch™ is not responsible if your account is compromised by unauthorized parties obtaining registration information from you or through a violation by you of this Privacy and Security Policy, or BudgetSketch™'s Terms of Use.
Any security related inquiries sent to security@BudgetSketch.com will be treated with a timely and personal response.
Data Encryption
BudgetSketch™ uses 128-bit SSL encryption validated through VeriSign to ensure that all communications between your browser and our Web site are secure. The VeriSign Secured Seal means that a connection has been established to a domain secured by a VeriSign SSL Certificate. SSL enables an encrypted communication channel between your Web browser and the Web site server so that you can transfer sensitive information securely. Please visit VeriSign Secured Seal for more information.
Online Session Information
BudgetSketch™ makes use of session ID cookies to enhance your user experience. A cookie is a set of data stored on the user's computer and tied to non-personal information about the user. A session ID cookie is good for only one session; once you close the browser, this type of cookie terminates.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or suggestions regarding our privacy & security policy, please contact us at: security@BudgetSketch.com.