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Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy Statement of The Prescott Report as of April 12, 2010

Website owner.

This is the web site of Oak Knoll Limited Liability Company. Our postal address is:7 Hastings Court,South Salem, NY 10590, USA. We can be reached via e-mail at Editor@prescottreport.com or by telephone at +1.914.533.0208

Information collected. (See also Log Files, below.)

We collect the domain name and e-mail address (where possible) of visitors to our Web page, the e-mail addresses of those who communicate with us via e-mail, aggregate information on what pages visitors access or visit, user-specific information on what pages visitors access or visit, information volunteered by the visitor, such as survey information and/or site registrations, name and address, telephone number, and fax number.

The information we collect is used to improve the content of our Web page, used to notify visitors about updates to our Web site, shared with agents or contractors who assist in providing support for our internal operations. The information may be disclosed when we are legally required to do so, at the request of governmental authorities conducting an investigation, to verify or enforce compliance with the policies governing our Website and applicable laws or to protect against misuse or unauthorized use of our Website, to a successor entity in connection with a corporate merger, consolidation, sale of assets or other corporate change respecting the Website.

Log Files

As with most other websites, we collect and use the data contained in log files.  The information in the log files include  your IP (internet protocol) address, your ISP (internet service provider, such as AOL or Verizon), the browser you used to visit our site (such as Internet Explorer or Firefox), the time you visited our site and which pages you visited throughout our site.

Concerning cookies:

With respect to Members of our website, that is, visitors who have registered, our system stores a user name and a double-hashed copy of their password.  This enables our site to recognize the Member the next time he or she visits.  The cookie expires two weeks after being set.

We do not set cookies with respect to visitors who do not register.

E-mail communication: If you do not want to receive e-mail from us in the future, please let us know by sending us e-mail at the above address, calling us at the above telephone number, writing to us at the above address, or by visiting us at www.prescottreport.com. You may also simply respond to the unsubscribe facility at the foot of any of our e-mail communications to you.

We do not make the e-mail addresses or postal addresses of those who access our site available to third parties except for our own analytical purposes and in order to assist us in communicating with those persons who have not opted-out of our communications.

If you supply us with your postal address on-line you may receive periodic mailings from us with information on new products and services or upcoming events.   If you do not wish to receive such mailings, please let us know by calling us at the number provided above, e-mailing us at the above address, writing to us at the above address, visiting us at www.prescottreport.com.

Cookies and Web Beacons

We do use cookies to store information, such as your personal preferences when you visit our site.  This could include only showing you a popup once in your visit, or the ability to login to some of our features, such as forums.

With respect to Ad Servers:

We also use third party advertisements to support our site.  Some of these advertisers may use technology such as cookies and web beacons when they advertise on our site, which will also send these advertisers (such as Google through the Google AdSense program) information including your IP address, your ISP , the browser you used to visit our site, and in some cases, whether you have Flash installed.  This is generally used for geotargeting purposes (showing New York real estate ads to someone in New York, for example) or showing certain ads based on specific sites visited (such as showing cooking ads to someone who frequents cooking sites).

You can chose to disable or selectively turn off our cookies or third-party cookies in your browser settings, or by managing preferences in programs such as Norton Internet Security.  However, this can affect how you are able to interact with our site as well as other websites.  This could include the inability to login to services or programs, such as logging into forums or accounts.

Information use.

We do not sell or rent any information we collect on our website.

From time to time, we may use customer information for new, unanticipated uses not previously disclosed in our privacy notice.  If our information practices change at some time in the future we will post the policy changes to our Web site to notify you of these changes and provide you with the ability to opt out of these new uses.  If you are concerned about how your information is used, you should check back at our Web site periodically.

Customers may prevent their information from being used for purposes other than those for which it was originally collected by e-mailing us at the above address, calling us at the above telephone number, writing to us at the above address, visiting us at www.prescottreport.com.

Upon request we provide site visitors with access to all information [including proprietary information] that we maintain about them.

Visitors can access this information by e-mailing us at the above address, writing to us at the above address, or telephoning us at the above number.

Visitors can have this information corrected by sending us e-mail at the above address, calling us at the above telephone number, or by writing to us at the above address.

With respect to security: We do not collect the types of sensitive information such as financial or health information requiring use of enhanced security protocols or practices.

If you feel that this site is not following its stated information policy, you may contact state or local chapters of the Better Business Bureau, state or local consumer protection office.

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