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J.D. Power Web Intelligence respects the privacy of visitors to the our website. The following statement outlines the J.D. Power Web Intelligence current online privacy policy for the protection of personally identifiable information provided to J.D. Power Web Intelligence and the corresponding data J.D. Power Web Intelligence collects on the www.JDPowerWebIntelligence.com website.
This policy also contains information below on the crawler that J.D. Power Web Intelligence uses to monitor social media.
Probus: J.D. Power Web Intelligence Division RSS/Atom Crawler
Info for webmasters
Probus is the name of our RSS and Atom feed crawler. It scans the Internet looking for and indexing RSS and Atom feeds.
- User-Agent string contains: Probus
- Follows robots.txt standard as defined at http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html
- Supports Disallow, Allow directives
- Refreshes robots.txt file at least once every 24 hours.
- Does not support wildcard (*) matching
Using less bandwidth
- Probus makes active use of the If-Modified-Since and ETag/If-None-Match HTTP headers. The out-of-the-box Apache HTTP Server configuration sends these headers by default.
- Probus supports GZIP compression, which reduces bandwidth usage. See Apache's mod_deflate example for an example of configurating your server to use GZIP compression
To keep Probus from indexing your RSS and Atom feeds
Place the following in your robots.txt file to stop Probus from indexing any part of your website: User-Agent: Probus Disallow: /
The only personally identifiable information that J.D. Power Web Intelligence currently collects through the J.D. Power Web Intelligence website is the information you provide J.D. Power Web Intelligence voluntarily when you use the J.D. Power Web Intelligence site. This includes, for example, your name, company name, title, address, telephone and/or fax number or e-mail address and other similar information you may provide when you send J.D. Power Web Intelligence your feedback, questions, or requests for information, or complete Site registrations or user profiles. The information requested is completely voluntary and you may easily decline to provide this information; however, in such case, J.D. Power Web Intelligence will not be able to respond to your request, or receive or process your Site registration or user profile.
J.D. Power Web Intelligence may also conduct online surveys, promotions or contests for purposes of tracking customer satisfaction, Site usage and/or understanding industry trends and preferences and for other internal marketing purposes. As part of these offerings, J.D. Power Web Intelligence may collect personally identifiable information. These offerings are completely voluntary and you may decline to participate; however, in such case, you will not be able to participate in the offering.
The J.D. Power Web Intelligence web server also automatically collects IP addresses and website usage information (and certain other information such as the type of browser you use and operating system) from J.D. Power Web Intelligence Site users. J.D. Power Web Intelligence may also track user usage of the website to gauge general activity of the website, consider and implement general Site enhancements and disclose aggregated user statistics.
J.D. Power Web Intelligence uses the personally identifiable information you provide for the purposes for which you specifically provided the information, such as to respond to your e-mail comments or requests for information, to process your Site registrations or user profiles and/or to make you eligible to participate in survey, promotion and contest offerings. J.D. Power Web Intelligence may also use this information to better understand the needs and interests of the people and organizations that use the J.D. Power Web Intelligence website and to improve the content and functionality of the J.D. Power Web Intelligence website or to develop or enhance products or services. J.D. Power Web Intelligence may also use this information to contact you in the future regarding information on new or existing products, services, or events that J.D. Power Web Intelligence believes will be of interest to you.
J.D. Power Web Intelligence may also use the personally identifiable information to provide third parties with aggregated information, such as user base and usage patterns; however, J.D. Power Web Intelligence will not sell or otherwise disclose the personally identifying information you provide to any third party outside of J.D. Power Web Intelligence and its affiliated and partner companies, or J.D. Power Web Intelligence respective agents or consultants who act for or on behalf of J.D. Power Web Intelligence under obligations of confidentiality.
In addition, there may be some other limited circumstances in which J.D. Power Web Intelligence may share or transfer personally identifiable information such as to comply with legal process such as subpoena demands or court or governmental orders, to comply with other legal requirements and laws, to establish or exercise J.D. Power Web Intelligence legal or property rights or defend against legal claims, or in the event of a corporate merger, acquisition, reorganization or similar event in which databases and similar information are included in the transferred assets.
J.D. Power Web Intelligence may use cookies to record Site activity in order to administer the website more effectively and to enhance your experience on the website. Cookies are small text files sent to and stored on a your computer that allow web servers to recognize repeat users, facilitate user access to Sites, and allow Sites to compile aggregate data that will enable content and Site improvements. Cookies do not damage computers or files.
Cookies by themselves cannot be used to discover the identity of the user. If you don't want cookies to be accessible by J.D. Power Web Intelligence, your browser program may allow you to deny or disable the use of cookie; however please note that cookies may be necessary to enable J.D. Power Web Intelligence to enhance your user experience.
By using this website, you consent to J.D. Power Web Intelligence using your personally identifiable data as described in this privacy policy.
Personal Information collected on the J.D. Power Web Intelligence Site may be stored and processed in the United States or any other country in which J.D. Power Web Intelligence or its affiliates, subsidiaries or agents maintain facilities. By using this Site, you consent to the transfer of information outside of your country. J.D. Power Web Intelligence also abides by the Data Protection Act of 1998 regarding the EU Privacy Requirements for the transfer of strictly non-sensitive personal information of all EU residents.
J.D. Power Web Intelligence does not knowingly collect personally identifiable data from children under the age of thirteen and this Site is not designed for the use by children. If you are under thirteen, please do not give J.D. Power Web Intelligence any personally identifiable data.
This privacy policy applies only to the J.D. Power Web Intelligence jdpowerwebintelligence.com corporate website. This Site contains many hyperlinks to websites that are not operated by J.D. Power Web Intelligence. These hyperlinks are provided for your reference and convenience only and do not imply any endorsement of the activities of these third-party websites or any association with their operators. J.D. Power Web Intelligence does not control these websites and is not responsible for their data practices. J.D. Power Web Intelligence urges you to review the privacy policy posted on any site you visit before using or providing any personally identifiable data about yourself.
J.D. Power Web Intelligence may update this policy at any time. J.D. Power Web Intelligence will notify you about significant changes in regards to its treatment of personally identifiable information by placing a notice on this Site. J.D. Power Web Intelligence encourages you to check this Privacy Policy frequently. Amendments to this policy will be effective.
This privacy policy forms part of the J.D. Power Web Intelligence website Terms of Use and as such shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Colorado, USA.
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or concerns about the way J.D. Power Web Intelligence uses personally identifiable information, please contact J.D. Power Web Intelligence at 4888 Pearl East Circle, Boulder, CO 80301, PH: 303.217.8200.
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