MSH Architecture Associates Privacy Policy
MSH Architecture Associates does not collect any personal information from our website. However, we do utilize Net IQ's Webtrends Enterprise Server for website demographics and traffic reports. The principles enumerated below explain how data is collected and utilized, and how your personal information is protected. In addition, all aggregate anonymous data stored on our server is deleted twice a year so that no site acquired information is permanently retained by MSH.
Privacy Principles (from Net IQ Webtrends Privacy Policy)
Principle 1 - No Collection of Personal Information
WebTrends does not collect any personal information such as names, ages, phone numbers, addresses or e-mail addresses from visitors to WebTrends web sites.Principle 2 - No Combination of Browsing and Web Traffic Information with Personal Information
Since WebTrends does not collect any personal information from website visitors, we do not combine traffic analysis information with personal information such as name, age, phone number or mailing address.Principle 3 - No Aggregation of Individual Visitor Traffic Patterns across Multiple Sites
WebTrends does not collect individual profile information for visitors across multiple sites and does not aggregate information from any other sources about browsing patterns of individual visitors across multiple sites.Principle 4 - Collection of Non-Personally Identifiable Information
WebTrends collects anonymous visitor information like IP addresses, browser types (such as Internet Explorer or Netscape), referring pages, pages visited and time spent on the web site. WebTrends collects this non-personally identifiable information for the following purposes: (1) to provide anonymous statistical analysis of web page traffic patterns (2) to help us improve our services.Principle 5 - Anonymous Use of Cookies
WebTrends uses cookies only for more accurate anonymous traffic analysis such as tracking the time/date of the visit, the page viewed, the referrer, transaction information for eCommerce pages. The cookie information does not include personal data such as name, age, phone number, e-mail address or mailing address. In addition, WebTrends does not link cookies to personal data such as name, age, phone number, e-mail address or mailing address. As we do not build a database of individual visitors, the data that we do collect is never stored in any individual user profile; the data collected serves only to update aggregate counts allowing us to monitor traffic on our site. Most browsers are initially set up to accept cookies. If you would prefer, you can set your browser to reject cookies.Principle 6 - No Individual Profiling
WebTrends does not create individual profiles of visitors. Unlike other tracking services we do not have a database of individual profiles of each visitor. WebTrends collects data in aggregate form and data is not recorded or stored about individual visitors.