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FDA-USA (Becker & Poliakoff, P.A.) - PRIVACY POLICY

We respect your privacy, and we want you to feel comfortable using our website. Therefore, we are providing you with this privacy policy so you can better understand how we collect information about you, what we do with your information, and who, other than Becker & Poliakoff, P.A. (Becker & Poliakoff, P.A., and the website at becker-poliakoff.com are collectively referred to as "B&P"), may also receive your information.

Collection of Customer Information
In order to provide you with the highest level of service, we ask that you voluntarily provide us with certain information about yourself (collectively, your "Customer Information"). Your Customer Information may include your first and last name, your email address, and your zip code.

Use of Customer Information
Once we obtain your Customer Information, it is added to a list of other information we have obtained from others who have provided similar types of information to B&P (the "Customer List").

On occasion, we may hire third parties to perform certain functions on our behalf. Examples include fulfilling orders, processing credit card payments, and providing customer service. These third parties have access to your Customer Information to the extent necessary to permit them to do their jobs, however, they may not use it for other purposes.

We also may disclose your Customer Information if we are required to do so by law or we in good faith believe that such action is necessary to (1) comply with the law or with the legal process; (2) protect and defend our rights and property; (3) protect against misuse or unauthorized use of our website; or (4) protect the personal safety or property of our users or the public (among other things, this means that if you provide false information or attempt to pose as someone else, information about you may be disclosed as part of any investigation into your actions).

Other than as stated in this Privacy Policy, we will not release your Customer Information to unknown or unaffiliated third parties, and we will not cross-reference your Customer Information with that of any other customer or entity.

Maintenance or Revisions to Your Information
In order to make sure that you receive the full benefit of our products and services, you should make sure that we have the most up-to-date information about you. Please remember that we will not remind you to update your information, and it is your responsibility to make sure that we have your correct information.

If you want to find out about your account information at B&P, you should contact us at:
954-985-4101.

Internet Privacy
In order to provide better service, we will occasionally use a "cookie." A cookie is a small amount of data which our website stores on your computer, and which we can later retrieve. The cookie cannot be read by a site other than ours. No cookie will contain information that will allow anyone to contact you via telephone, email, or any other means. You can monitor our use of cookies on your computer by setting your Web browser to inform you when cookies are set, or you can prevent the cookies from being set entirely. The "help" portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies altogether. Please understand that if you disable the use of cookies on your computer, you may be unable to access certain portions or services of our website.

Security
We work to protect the security of your information during transmission by using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) software, which encrypts information you input. Of course, even though we use security software on our website, it is still important for you to protect against unauthorized access to your password and to your computer. Be sure to sign-off when finished using a shared computer.

Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
B&P is a website directed to the general public. B&P does not knowingly sell products or services for use by children. If you are under the age of 18, you may use our website only with involvement of a parent or guardian. We reserve the right to cancel, without prior notice to you, any orders for products or services purchased by you if we know, or have reason to believe, you are not over the age of 18.

Changes to Our Privacy Policy
As our customers' needs change, we may find it necessary to amend or revise this Privacy Policy. Any such revisions or additions will be posted on this page. Please re-visit this page from time to time to make sure that you are aware of any additions or revisions to this policy. If you have any concern about privacy at B&P, please send us a thorough description to: pquinter@becker-poliakoff.com, and we will try to resolve it. Our business changes constantly. This will Privacy Policy will change also, and use of Customer Information that we gather is subject to the privacy policy in effect at the time of collection or use of the Customer Information.

Electronic Notification
When you sign up for any service or purchase any product offered by B&P, you consent to receive any privacy or other notices, agreements, disclosures, reports, documents, communications, or other records (collectively, "Notices"), whether or not the Notices are related to the service you signed up for or product you purchased, from B&P electronically. You consent to receive Notices electronically in either or both of the following ways:

A. We may post the Notice on our website (www.becker-poliakoff.com); or

B. We may transmit the Notice to you by email.

If you do not wish to receive Notices from B&P electronically, you should not become a customer or use our website.

All Notices provided to you electronically will be deemed to be "in writing." You acknowledge and agree that your consent to receive Notices electronically is being provided in connection with a transaction affecting interstate commerce that is subject to the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, and that we both intend that the Act apply to the fullest extent possible to validate our ability to conduct business with you by electronic means.

In order to receive Notices electronically from B&P, you must have:

A. An Internet browser, such as Internet Explorer 4.0 or greater, or Netscape Navigator 4.0 or greater;

B. An email account and email software;

C. A personal computer, operating system and telecommunications connections to the Internet capable of supporting the foregoing;

D. Sufficient electronic storage capacity on your computer's hard drive or other data storage unit; and

E. A printer that is capable of printing from your browser and email software.

Your Options
You can always choose not to provide information, even though it might be needed to make a purchase or to take advantage of certain products or services offered by B&P. When you update information in the manner described above, we usually keep a copy of the prior version for our records. If you do not want to receive email or other mail from us, please let us know by sending us an email at the address provided above.

Should you choose not to accept the terms outlined in this privacy policy, or any modified or revised version hereof, you should immediately discontinue using our website since continued use will be deemed acceptance of this privacy policy any modified or revised version hereof.