Privacy and Security
Wwon.net, distant educational center values the privacy and security of our
customers. This is why we have made sure that our set up ensure that the personal
information of our users remain secure whenever transactions our made with
us.
This page is meant to outline our privacy policy to help you understand how
we handle your personal information. This includes the protection, collection,
and use of your personal data. This Privacy Policy applies to any of our domains
and sub-domains but does not cover the practices of companies that might be
linked to Wwon.net but is not controlled by Wwon.net.
COLLECTION AND USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
Visitors may browse our website without disclosing any personal information.
However, upon signing up for our learning online service, courses and practice
test you will be required to submit the following personal information:
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Full name
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Email Address
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Physical Address
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Date of Birth
During transactions you will also be required to submit your credit card information.
Note though that this information is not stored by us and is sent to a financial
gateway we use called RegNow.
Due to the nature of the internet our system also automatically keeps track
of computer sign-on data, statistics on page views, traffic to and from the
site, ad data, IP address, and standard web log information.
The data collected above are used only for the following purposes:
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To send self-publishing and confirmation emails, authenticating user accounts,
providing subscription email services, and other such services that we provide
and require your email address.
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For billing purposes.
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To help diagnose problems with our server and help us in administering our
site.
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To help us better improve services and for further customization.
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To help prevent prohibited and illegal activities as well as enforce the Terms
and Conditions.
DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION
Under no circumstances will Wwon.net disclose your personal information
without getting express permission from you except under the following circumstances:
• To aid government agencies and officials in criminal investigations in
response to subpoenas, court orders, or other legal processes.
• To defend Wwon.net against legal claims or as a way to exercise our legal
rights.
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To help investigate, prevent, and take action against any activities that might
harm of any person, might violate Wwon.net’s Terms of Use, or if required
by the law.
• To transfer required information in the event of a buy out or a merger
with another company, in which case you will be notified about the transfer of
information
as well as the change in Privacy Policy.
• To provide our financial gateway, RegNow, with the necessary information
to complete transactions.
SECURITY ISSUES
Use of SSL (Secure Socket Layers)
The financial gateway we use, RegNow, makes use of SSL encryption to ensure
that your credit card information stays secure.
Cookies
Wwon.net may set and access its cookies on your computer. We also let other
companies that show advertisements on some of our pages set and access their
cookies on your computer. Other companies' use of their cookies is subject
to their own privacy policies.
RegNow also uses cookies but only to help identify the customer and not to
acquire nor store any sensitive information such as your credit card information.
REGNOW
Wwon.net uses one of the most trusted names in e-commerce and Web-based technology,
RegNow, to handle our ordering services.
RegNow's Privacy Guarantee
RegNow collects personal information when placing an order, such as name and
address, credit-card information, and e-mail address. All the information collected
by RegNow is used for the purpose of filling an order, or communicating with
the customer or supplier about the status of an order.
RegNow does not disclose any personal information except to Wwon.net under
special circumstances when they believe it is appropriate for them to do so
in order to comply with the law or to protect against fraud. RegNow will also
release such information to cooperate with law enforcement or other governmental
investigations (without necessarily requiring the requesting law enforcement
or government agency to formally serve us with a subpoena), comply with all
valid court orders or subpoenas, protect the legal rights of users, or when
they believe it is needed for fraud protection and/or credit risk reduction.
Except for the circumstances set forth in the previous paragraph, RegNow team
will not knowingly distribute customer information to be used in mailing lists,
surveys, or any other purpose other than what is required to perform our services.
RegNow Security
Customers who buy through the RegNow system are shopping on a secure server,
which encrypts all of the customer's personal information including name, address
and credit card number. Encryption ensures that no one can access or use personal
information in an unauthorized manner.
RegNow commerce system was developed in-house with security as its number
one priority. This single entry point allows RegNow to maintain the tightest
access control - eliminating (rather than closing) the backdoor.
RegNow has made an investment in protecting clients' and customers' information
utilizing the following technologies: Firewall, SSL encryption, Cookies.