pRIVACY POLICY
Metropolitan Nannies is committed to respecting and protecting your privacy, as it is very important to us. This Privacy Policy provides information about the data collection and use practices of Metropolitan Nannies. This Privacy Policy informs you of our privacy practices and of the choices you can make about the way your information is collected online and how that information is used.
If you have questions or concerns regarding this statement, you should first contact Metropolitan Nannies using the contact information included at the end of this statement.
1. Personal Information
Personal information is information that can be used to identify specific persons (for example; names, addresses, telephone numbers, E-mail addresses and related information). In general, you can visit us on the Internet without telling us who you are or giving us personal information. However, in order to improve our service quality, it may be necessary to ask for personal information to fulfill your requests and provide the best service possible. Metropolitan Nannies is entitled to take measures to validate the authenticity of personal information you provide. Metropolitan Nannies will not disclose your personal information to any third party, other than staff and/or sub-contractors of Metropolitan Nannies, unless your direct consent (written or verbal) has been given.
2. Collection of Your Personal Information.
To serve you better and understand your needs and interests, Metropolitan Nannies collects, exports, and uses personal information with adequate notice and consent, along with required filings with data protection authorities, when required. A requirement of personal information could be requested for any of the following; when you place an order for services, request information, subscribe to marketing or support materials, enter contests, sign up for an event or seminar, participate in customer-satisfaction surveys, offer quotes or testimonials about our services or apply for a job at Metropolitan Nannies, we will ask you to provide personal information to complete these transactions. The types of personal information you provide to us on these pages may include contact information such as your name, address, telephone number, and email address; financial information such as your credit card number; and other unique information such as user IDs and passwords, billing and transaction information, service preferences, contact preferences, educational and employment background, and job interest data. If you are applying to become a sub-contractor of Metropolitan Nannies, we may require FEIN number and banking information to fulfill payment for your services.
3. Use of Your Personal Information
The information Metropolitan Nannies collects to understand your needs and interests helps us deliver a consistent and personalized experience. For example, Metropolitan Nannies may use your information to:
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- Assist you in completing a transaction or order for service
- Communicate with you about products and services
- Provide service
- Update you on new services and benefits
- Provide personalized promotional offers
- Select content to be communicated to you
- Allow you to participate in contests and surveys
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Metropolitan Nannies does not disclose any personal information provided unless required by a staff member working at Metropolitan Nannies or sub-contractors of Metropolitan Nannies who may be assigned to your project. Specific information will be disclosed only when required to complete an assignment requested by the customer. Our staff and sub-contractors are obligated to use your personal information in accordance with the terms of this privacy policy. We will give you the opportunity to choose your privacy preferences regarding the communications we send.
Credit card information is used only for payment processing and fraud prevention. Credit card information and other sensitive
personal information required to process a credit decision is not used for any other purpose by our financial services providers or Metropolitan Nannies and will not be kept longer than necessary for providing the services, unless you ask us to retain your credit card information for future purchases.
4. How we share your information
Metropolitan Nannies will not sell, rent or lease your personal information to others except as described in this Statement.
Metropolitan Nannies will not share the personal information you provide to Metropolitan Nannies with non-Metropolitan Nannies third parties without your permission, unless to: (i) respond to duly authorized information requests of police and governmental authorities; (ii) comply with any law, regulation, subpoena, or court order; (iii) help prevent fraud or to enforce or protect the rights and properties of Metropolitan Nannies or its subsidiaries; or (iv) protect the personal safety of Metropolitan Nannies employees and third parties on Metropolitan Nannies’ property.
5. Children’s privacy
Metropolitan Nannies does not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 13 and does not target its websites to children under 13. We encourage parents and guardians to take an active role in their children’s online activities and interests.
6. Your choices and selecting your privacy preferences
Metropolitan Nannies gives you the choice of receiving a variety of information that complements our products and services. You can subscribe to receive certain product- and service-specific information and also choose to receive Metropolitan Nannies general communications. We give you a choice regarding delivery of Metropolitan Nannies general communications by postal mail, email and telephone.
You can make or change your choices about receiving either subscription or general communications at the data collection point or by using other methods, which are listed in the following sections. This option does not apply to communications primarily for the purpose of administering order completion, contracts, support, product safety warnings, driver updates, or other administrative and transactional notices as the primary purpose of these communications is not promotional in nature.
The email communications that you receive from Metropolitan Nannies will be provided in accordance with this statement. Some email communications may utilize automatic data collection tools.
Subscription communications
Subscription communications include email newsletters, software updates, etc. that may be expressly requested by you or which you consented to receive. After you request such communications, you may opt out of receiving them by using one of the following methods:
- Select the email “opt out” or “unsubscribe” link, or follow the opt-out instructions included in each subscription communication.
- Return to the Web page(s) where you originally registered your preferences and follow the opt-out instructions.
- Send an email to Metropolitan Nannies at the email address listed at the bottom of this email. Be sure to provide your name, email and postal address, and specific relevant information about the Metropolitan Nannies subscriptions that you no longer wish to receive.
Please be aware that when you opt out of receiving certain subscription communications, it may affect the services you have
chosen to receive from Metropolitan Nannies where accepting the communications is a condition of receiving the services.
Metropolitan Nannies general communications
Metropolitan Nannies general communications provide information about products, services, and/or support. This may include new product information, special offers, or invitations to participate in market research.
You may opt out of receiving these general communications by using one of the following methods:
- Select the email “opt out” or “unsubscribe” link, or follow the opt-out instructions included in each communication.
- Send an email to Metropolitan Nannies at the email address listed at the bottom of this email. Be sure to provide your name, email and postal address, and specific relevant information about your privacy preferences.
7. Access to and accuracy of your information
Metropolitan Nannies strives to keep your personal information accurately recorded. We have implemented technology, management processes and policies to help maintain data accuracy. Metropolitan Nannies provides individuals with reasonable access to personal information that they provided to Metropolitan Nannies and the reasonable ability to review and correct it or ask for anonymization, blockage, or deletion, as applicable. To protect your privacy and security, we will also take reasonable steps to verify your identity, such as requiring a password and user ID, before granting access to your data. To view and change the personal information that you directly provided to Metropolitan Nannies you can return to the Web page where you originally submitted your data and follow the instructions on that Web page, or send an email to Metropolitan Nannies at the email address listed at the bottom of this email.
8. Keeping your Personal information secure
Metropolitan Nannies is committed to protecting the security of all personal information collected. We use a variety of security technologies and technical and organizational precautions to protect your personal information from loss, unauthorized access, misuse, alteration and/or disclosure.
When collecting or transferring sensitive information such as credit card information we use a variety of security technologies and procedures to help protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. The personal information you provide us is stored on computer systems located in controlled facilities, which have limited access. When we transmit highly confidential information (such as credit card number or password) over the Internet, we protect it through the use of encryption. Credit card numbers are used only for processing payments and are not used for other purposes. As part of real-time payment processing, Metropolitan Nannies subscribes to a fraud management service. This service gives you and Metropolitan Nannies an extra level of security to guard against credit card fraud and to protect your financial data.
9. Links to other sites
The Metropolitan Nannies’ website contains links to third-party websites for your information and convenience. If you access those links, you will leave the Metropolitan Nannies’ website. Metropolitan Nannies does not control those sites or their privacy practices, which may differ from Metropolitan Nannies’ practices. We do not endorse or make any representations about third-party websites. The Metropolitan Nannies‘ Privacy Policy does not cover the personal data that you choose to provide or that is collected by these third parties. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any company before submitting your personal information.
10. Changes to this Privacy Policy
Metropolitan Nannies reserves the right to modify and interpret this Privacy Policy. We may update this privacy policy by posting a new version on the Site. Any update shall be effective as of the day it was added to the Site. Please visit the Site at your convenience to view any updated content.
11. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or Metropolitan Nannies’ treatment of your personal information, please
contact our office:
By Phone: 703-759-3071
By Email: info@metronannies.com