Privacy Policy Effective January 1, 2007

At Franchise North America, LLC we understand that when conducting business with us you are trusting us to safeguard the personal and financial information that you provide to us. We will honor that trust.

Our Commitment To Your Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. To better protect your privacy we provide this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used. To make this notice easy to find, we make it available on our homepage and at every point where personally identifiable information may be requested.

Information We Collect

This notice applies to all information collected or submitted on the Franchise North America, LLC web site. On some pages, you can make requests and/or register to receive materials. The types of personal information collected at these pages may consist of:

• Your name and perhaps your spouse's name
• Your mailing address
• Your email address
• Your telephone number(s)
• Information about your education and professional experience
• Information about your finances, net worth, et cetera
• Information about your goals, aspirations, and plans for the future

We also collect web site usage statistics which may include:

• The date and time of each web page or other resource request
• The IP address of the requester
• The server response to that request
• Any information provided by the visitor's web browser, which may include:
  • Browser name and version
  • Accepted media types
  • Installed plug-ins
  • Languages supported by the web browser
  • HTTP Cookies which may have been set by our web server

Our web site may use HTTP Cookies in order to enhance your experience of our site. We do not use cookies as a means to violate your privacy.

How We Use Information We Collect

We use the personally identifying information that you provide in order to provide our services to you. We do not share this information with others except to the extent necessary in order to provide our services to you.

We may use your email address to communicate with you. We will not under any circumstances provide your email address to any third party without your express authorization or a court order, and we will not contact you unless/until you ask us to provide you with information.

We use the web site usage information to give us a better understanding of how people use our site so we might improve it in the future. We might also use this information for debugging/troubleshooting technical problems.

Our Commitment To Data Security

To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

Children's Privacy

We do not knowingly accept information from children under the age of 18, and no part of our web site is designed to be attractive to them. If it is brought to our attention that we possess information provided by or about a minor child, we will immediately delete it.

How To Correct Your Information

You can access all your personally identifiable information that we collect online and maintain by contacting us using this form and requesting that we provide it to you. After confirming that the request has actually come from you, we will deliver the information to you via telephone, FAX, or postal mail. We use this procedure to better safeguard your information.

You can correct factual errors in your personally identifiable information by sending us a request that credibly shows error.

To protect your privacy and security, we will take reasonable steps to verify your identity before granting access or making corrections.

How To Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy policy or data security processes and procedures, please contact us via this form.

Changes To This Policy

In the event that we change our privacy policy, we will update this document to reflect those changes. Any changes we make that might be more liberal in allowing us to provide information to third parties will apply only to information collected after the date upon which the change takes effect.