PRIVACY STATEMENT

What Personal Information We Collect
As set forth in more detail below, MontereyBiz.com ("MontereyBiz.com" or "We") collects personal information that you provide when using the MontereyBiz.com web site ("Site"). This information includes your first and last name, email address, password, telephone numbers, street address, and business name when you create your MontereyBiz.com account. You can browse this Site without creating an account, but you will need to create an account in order to take advantage of certain features, such as adding your business to the directory or for banner or video advertising and any other MontereyBiz.com services. We may ask you to confirm your personal information when you contact us. This will allow us to protect your confidentiality by verifying your identity.

Purchase Information
When you make a purchase from MontereyBiz.com, we collect your name and payment method information, such as credit card information. We collect this information in order to bill you for your purchase. When you create an account at MontereyBiz.com, you can choose to save your billing information in "Your Account." You may change or delete this saved information anytime. Simply go to Your Account. Log in with your username and password, and edit or delete whatever personal information you wish.

When and With Whom We Share Your Personal Information
We never sell or rent your personal information to any third parties under any circumstances, unless we have your express permission or under special circumstances, such as to comply with valid legal processes (subpoenas, warrants) or as required by law.

How We Protect the Security of Your Personal Information
The security of your personal information is very important to us. In our efforts to protect your online transactions, we use a technology called Secure Sockets Layer (SSL). If your browser is capable of SSL (and most are), your personal information will be automatically encrypted, or encoded, before it is sent over the Internet. MontereyBiz.com has also obtained a digital certificate from Verisign, Inc., a leading provider of Internet trust services. When you enter a secure portion of this Site (which is any page containing any of your personal information), an image of a closed lock or a solid key should appear in the bottom bar of your browser window. If you click on this image, a small popup window displaying site-security information will appear. This certificate guarantees that your personal information is being transmitted in secure (encrypted) form to a MontereyBiz.com web server, not to some unknown or unauthorized server. Ultimately, your personal information is protected by the password you created when you created an account at MontereyBiz.com (or another password you chose after changing a previous password). Please keep this password confidential. The confidentiality of your password is yours to protect. You may change it anytime by going to Your Account. Log in with your User ID and password.

How We Protect the Privacy of Children
To protect children's personal information and to meet the standards of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), we do not collect any personal information from children under 13 that can be used to specifically identify them. MontereyBiz.com is a general audience web site not geared towards children. Children under the age of 13 may browse this Site, We appreciate your cooperation in helping enforce children's online privacy. Still have questions? We invite you to get more information on COPPA from the Federal Trade Commission.

More About Your Privacy
We realize that making purchases at MontereyBiz.com, or any other web site, requires trust on your part. We value your trust very highly, and pledge to you, our customer, that we will work to protect the security and privacy of any personal information you provide to us and that your personal information will only be used as set forth in this Policy. This includes your name, address, phone number, email address, and credit card or checking account information, in addition to any other personal information that can be linked to you, personally. We believe that you have a right to know, before shopping at MontereyBiz.com or at any other time, exactly what information we might collect from you, why we collect it and how we use it. We do not and will not sell or rent your personal information to anyone. You have the right to control your personal information as you see fit. If you have an account at MontereyBiz.com and you want to change, modify or delete any of your personal information, you can do so anytime by logging in with your User ID and password, and edit or delete whatever personal information you wish. MontereyBiz.com may provide links to certain third party web sites. This Privacy Policy applies only to activities conducted and personal information collected on this MontereyBiz.com web site. Other web sites may have their own policies regarding privacy and security.

Removal From Our Database
Should you ever wish to be removed from our database, simply contact us and we will fulfill your request. Additionally, should you wish further clarification of this policy, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Changes to the MontereyBiz.com Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy was last updated on July 18, 2007. We reserve the right to change, modify or amend this policy at any time. Please check our Privacy Policy periodically for changes. Use of MontereyBiz.com web site after modification implies that you consent to this Privacy Policy as modified.