Privacy Policy
A. Use of Information.
We (Northland Services, Inc. and its affiliates, which will be collectively referred to as "Northland" "we" and "our" in this privacy policy and our website terms of use) use the information that you provide and we collect to administer this website, diagnose problems with our server, enhance our online services to you, and verify your identity. From time to time, we may use your e-mail address and other personally identifiable information to provide you with additional information about this website, Northland, and our products and services. We also use this information to measure the number of visitors to the website and how the website is used to help make the webiste useful for visitors. Information is also used as necessary for performance of our obligations and enforcement of our rights under these terms and any agreement, as required by applicable law, or as you may otherwise agree.
Northland may disclose the information that you provide and we collect to our affiliates and to other companies and individuals that perform services and other functions on Northalnd's behalf, including providing ocean and ground transport and delivery services, analyzing Northland data, processing credit requests and payments, and providing customer service. In the event that Northland transfers some or all of its business assets to another entity, or Northland is acquired by a third-party, information will likely be one of the transferred assets, but will remain subject to existing privacy terms, as required by applicable laws. We may also use information as we decide is necessary to comply with applicable law, enforce these terms, or protect the rights of Northland or third parties, including for purposes of fraud protection and reduction of credit risks.
Northland takes the privacy of our users very seriously. We do not sell, rent or otherwise provide your personally identifiable information to any third parties for marketing purposes. We may provide aggregated data about the usage of our website and services to third parties for such purposes as we deem, in our sole discretion, appropriate.
While Northland strives to protect your personal information, Northland cannot ensure, and does not warrant, the security of any information. Communication via the internet is not failsafe, and there is always the possibility that data may be lost, or intercepted by unauthorized parties, during such transmission or after receipt by Northland. You agree that Northland shall have no liability whatsoever in connection with such lost or intercepted data.
B. Cookies
From time to time, this website may place a series of data characters (sometimes referred to as a "cookie") into the browser application on your computer that will allow this website to recognize you when you log-on. Our use of cookies permits us to personalize information available to you on this website and, in some instances, to associate you with your information profile. In additiona, we may utilize cookies to determine the domain name and host from which you access the Internet, the IP address of the computer that you are using, the browser operation system that you are using, the date and time that you access the website, and the Internet address of the website from which you linked to the website (if any). All of this information assists us in personalizing your visit to www.northlandservices.com.
If you do not want to receive cookies from this website, you can set your web browser to not accept cookies and to notify you when a cookie is sent. If you choose to reject all cookies, you may be unable to access certain portions of this website.
C. Consent to Receive Certain E-mails
From time to time, Northland may send notices to its users of this website to inform them of new or different services and changes to the website. By using this website, you consent to receiving such notices.
D. Review, Modification, and Deletion of Personal Information
You can review the information you provided us and make any desired changes to the information or the settings of your Northland account at any time by logging into your account and editing the information on your Account Information page. You can also close your account through the Northland website. If you close your Northland online account, we may none-the-less retain certain data contributed by you as it may be necessary to prevent fraud or future abuse, or for legitimate business puposes, such as data analysis, account recovery, or as required by applicable law. All retained data will continue to be subject to the terms of the Northland website privacy policy.
E. Changes in Policy
In the event that Northland decides to modify its online privacy policy, or is required to do so under applicable law, we will attempt to provide advance notice by posting such changes to the website at least thirty (30) days prior to implementation, or such shorter period as is necessary in accordance with the applicable law and/or business conditions. Unless otherwise stated, the current privacy policy applies to all information that we have collected or you have provided at any time.