We at MarketView Research are committed to maintaining the privacy and security of the Personal Information of all the visitors to this web site as well as our panel website MyOpinionNow.com. We encourage you to read this Privacy Statement and Privacy Policy for MyOpinionNow.com. In addition, as a member of the Council of American Survey Research Organizations ("CASRO"), the professional trade association of survey research companies, MarketView Research adheres to the mandated CASRO Code of Standards and Ethics for Survey Research. You may visit CASRO, and view the CASRO Code, at www.casro.org.
This policy defines the commitment of MarketView Research to protect the privacy of Personal Information that is collected or used in the course of conducting MarketView Research business.
We respect the privacy rights of individuals.
MarketView Research will respect the legal requirements that exist regarding the privacy of Personal Information and is committed to complying with all applicable law. MarketView Research will, from time to time, review its Personal Information collection, use, and disclosure practices in order to assure compliance with laws and regulations.
We give notice of all Personal Information Collection.
MarketView Research will give notice when Personal Information is collected or when any collected information is later to be provided to third parties. All notices will explain the need for the information and describe how the information will be used. Personal Information will not be used to directly market any products or services to identifiable persons unless that possibility has been disclosed in advance and the opportunity not to participate has been given.
We explain the consequences of collecting and processing.
MarketView Research will state the consequences of any decision by individuals not to provide Personal Information requested by MarketView Research.
We get explicit consent for sensitive information/opt-in
MarketView Research will maintain procedures to assure that information about children or other categories of sensitive information is only collected with explicit consent and is protected against improper use, consistent with applicable law.
We process and distribute information consistent with notice.
MarketView Research will collect and use Personal Information consistently with the notices that have been provided. However, MarketView Research may decide to remove identifiable features from collected Personal Information and the resulting information may then be used for statistical, historic, scientific or other purposes, consistent with applicable law.
We provide information security
MarketView Research will maintain the security of Personal Information, and protect the integrity of such information, with a commercially reasonable degree of care.
We provide individuals a way to access and correct their information.
MarketView Research will maintain procedures consistent with applicable law for individuals to gain access to their collected Personal Information and, when appropriate, correct any information that is inaccurate or incomplete, change their individual consent level, or have their Personal Information deleted.
We require others who process MarketView Research data to comply with the MarketView Research policy.
MarketView Research will contractually require others who acquire or provide Personal Information from or to MarketView Research, including those engaged to provide support services, at a minimum, to adopt and comply with the principles and objectives of this policy.
We provide a way to verify compliance and process complaints.
MarketView Research will publish the procedures for verifying compliance and responding to complaints regarding potential deviations from its established procedures for protecting Personal Information. In addition to MarketView Research's internal Privacy Compliance Officer, the Council of American Survey Research Organizations (CASRO), of which MarketView Research is a member, is another resource for questions about verification and complaint processing.
We will disclose Personal Information when required by Law or court order.
MarketView Research will under certain circumstances permitted or required by law or court order, collect, use, and/or disclose Personal Information pursuant to procedures that do not require giving notice or conducting related activities (for example, in connection with law enforcement investigations).
We retain the flexibility to change this policy.
MarketView Research will, and reserves the right to, modify and update this policy or its related business practices at any time. MarketView Research will NOT apply changes to this policy retroactively to information MarketView Research has previously collected.
If you e-mail us, you are voluntarily releasing information to us. Your e-mail address will be used by MarketView Research to respond to you. We will not use the information that can identify you, such as your e-mail address, for direct marketing purposes.
For your convenience, this page may contain certain hyperlinks to other MarketView Research pages as well as to web sites outside MarketView Research. While MarketView Research has posted an appropriate Information Privacy Statement throughout our web site, we can make no promises or guarantees regarding data collection on the hyperlinked pages and sites that are not owned by MarketView Research. We therefore recommend that you read the privacy policy/ statement for each site you visit.
If you are concerned about our use of your Personal Information, please contact us at info@mvrg.com or you may contact CASRO at info@casro.org.
We encourage you to read our Privacy Policy for MyOpinionNow.com.
Our policy is to respect and protect the privacy of our users. We will not disclose identifiable information about our visitors, our members, or survey respondents to any third party.
If you have questions or concerns regarding this privacy statement, you may contact privacy@MyOpinionNow.com by email, or write to:
MyOpinionNow.com
115 River Road Suite 105
Edgewater, New Jersey 07020
ATTN: Jane Harding
Specific Questions About Our Policy
Will MyOpinionNow.com disclose any of my personal information?
Our policy is to respect and protect the privacy of our users. We will not disclose identifiable information about our visitors, our members or survey respondents to any third party without first receiving the user’s permission. We may need to disclose information only when required by law where we believe that such an action would be necessary to comply with a judicial proceeding, a court order, or legal process served on our website.
We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the personal information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it. No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, however. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
If you have any questions regarding the security on our web site, please email us at privacy@MyOpinionNow.com
Does MyOpinionNow.com use cookies and IP Addresses?
Yes, cookies are used by MyOpinionNow.com in various ways. We use cookies to be reminded of who you are and to access your account information which is stored in our computers in order to deliver to you a better and more personalized service. We do not link the information we store in cookies to any personally identifiable information you submit while on our site. IP Addresses are used for the purpose of system administration which only looks at this data in an aggregate way. This means you will never be singled out.
If I register for the MyOpinionNow.com panel, can I change my mind and opt-out?
Registration on our site and participation in our online surveys is completely up to you. In addition, our site gives you the option at anytime to remove your email address and other contact information from our mailing list so you will no longer receive future surveys or communication from us.
Your opinion is very important to us and we would appreciate it if you remained part of the MyOpinionNow.com panel. However if you would like to unsubscribe you can do so by clicking unsubscribe and entering your email address. This will take you out of our database and you will no longer receive communications from us, or be able to log in to the member area of our site.
Why do you collect my name, address, phone number and email address?
We use your name and email address to let you know about survey opportunities. You will be contacted through email several times a month to be invited to participate in a survey. In addition, we use your name and email address to let you know about other special programs and opportunities. We use your home address to mail you rewards that you’ve earned and also to mail you products that might be involved in our studies. Your mailing address will only be shared with suppliers if you redeem your points for merchandise so that it could be shipped directly to you. Phone numbers are used to contact members if and when email is not a sufficient contact method. If you wish to opt out at anytime, please see the opt-out option above.
What if I want to update or change my information at any time?
If your personally identifiable information changes, you may update it in our system by logging in to our member area and selecting Member Update.
What types of email will I be receiving from MyOpinionNow.com?
MyOpinionNow.com will send you email to let you know about survey opportunities, to be invited to participate in a survey, and on occasion to notify you of bonus points you might receive. If you wish to opt-out at any time, please see the opt-out option above.
We will send you service-related announcements on rare occasions when it is necessary to do so. For instance, if our service is temporarily suspended for maintenance, we might send you an email.
Generally, you may not opt-out of these communications, which are not promotional in nature. If you do not wish to receive them, you have the option to deactivate your account.
Do I have to provide MyOpinionNow.com with the email addresses of my friends if I participate in the Refer a Friend program?
No. As a member of MyOpinionNow.com you have the option of referring friends to our web site in order to earn Reward Points. You will be provided with a unique URL that will contain an ID in order for us to track the amount of referrals coming from you; however, we will not be collecting any information about your referrals until they personally decide to come to our web site and register to join our panel. The only contact made with these referrals will be from you, until they become members and choose to accept to be contacted from us.
Can MyOpinionNow.com be contacted if questions arise about this policy?
Yes, if you have any questions regarding this privacy policy you can email us at support@myopinionnow.com
Can your privacy policy change?
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes to this privacy statement, the member area home page, and other places we deem appropriate so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it.
We reserve the right to modify this privacy statement at any time, so please review it frequently. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here, by email, or by means of a notice on our home page or member area home page.
MyOpinionNow.com is a licensee of the TRUSTe Privacy Program. TRUSTe is an independent, non-profit organization whose mission is to build user’s trust and confidence in the Internet by promoting the use of fair information practices. This privacy statement covers the Web site http://myopinionnow.com Because this Web site wants to demonstrate its commitment to your privacy, it has agreed to disclose its information practices and have its privacy practices reviewed for compliance by TRUSTe.
