Overview
BG collects personally identifiable information (name, e-mail address, etc.) and/or demographic data (zip code, gender, interests, etc.) that you submit when you: 1) register for BG’s newsletter, 2) complete paperwork for BG’s services at its facility, 3) register for a promotion, contest, or sweepstakes, 4) make a purchase from BG’s facility, or 5) send BG an email. BG and/or BG’s 3rd party partners may use this information to process and maintain your account, compile demographic statistics about our users, and display to you information and advertisements that match your interests and profile.
Credit card information will be provided to third parties only to provide products and services that you order. We may use the contact information you provide to contact you about your account and/or to send you necessary information directly related to the product(s) or service(s) for which you have registered. With your permission, BG may use your contact information to inform you of new features and special offers from BG. BG will not provide your contact information to unaffiliated third parties without your express permission. As part of the registration process, you have the option to inform BG that you do not wish to receive information about other special offers and promotions.
IP Addresses and Cookies
BG uses IP addresses (random numbers assigned to individual computers) to help diagnose problems with BG’s servers, administer the website, and anonymously track content preferences and traffic patterns. BG also use cookies (small text files transferred from BG’s website to your hard drive) to recognize repeat users, track usage behavior, and facilitate your access to and use of BG’s site. Cookies do not damage files or allow anyone to access your personally identifiable information – they simply allow us to tailor information and advertisements to make your visits more enjoyable and meaningful. They also provide information about site usage to help BG improve and update BG’s site. We may share aggregate (not individual) site usage statistics and demographic information with advertisers and other third parties, but this information will not include any personally identifiable information.
Security and Links
The security of the information you provide to BG is important to us. BG use encryption software and other security measures to protect the loss, misuse, and alteration of sensitive information under BG’s control. However, for external sites linked on BG’s site, if you choose to visit them, BG is not responsible for their privacy policies or how they treat user information. In addition, we may permit third parties to offer registration-based services through BG’s site. BG is not responsible for the actions and policies of these third parties, and you should review the privacy policies of these parties when supplying personally identifiable information to them.
Additional Information
BG reserves the right to alter our Privacy Policy as business needs require. Any changes will be posted to BG’s web site in a timely manner. This statement and the policies outlined here are not intended to and do not give you any contractual or other legal rights.