Fred E. Thomas Agency, Inc. recognizes the potential of technology to help people communicate with the companies whose web sites they visit.  Responsible use of the information you share with Fred E. Thomas Agency, Inc.  is paramount.  In order to help you understand the role technology plays in the collection and use of information you provide, the following guidelines have been created.

Personal information collected.

Generally, people access information on web sites anonymously without revealing any personal information.  At times, Fred E. Thomas Agency, Inc. will request information from you in order to provide you with relevant, desired information concerning products, quotes or services.  Prior to collecting such information, Fred E. Thomas Agency, Inc. will explain the purpose for which the information will be used.

Unless otherwise disclosed to you at the time of collection, Fred E. Thomas Agency, Inc. does not provide any personally identifying information, regardless of its source, to any third party.  Fred E. Thomas Agency’s purpose for gathering the information is both to understand you better and also to make you aware of new products or services in which you may be interested.  If you provide Fred E. Thomas Agency, Inc. with information, you may indicate whether you want to receive additional information from Fred E. Thomas Agency, Inc.  Fred E. Thomas Agency, Inc. will not collect information from people who identify themselves as being under 18 years of age in any areas of the Site which may be of interest to children.  Fred E. Thomas Agency, Inc. encourages parents to actively monitor their children’s use of the Internet.  Several software packages are available to help parents actively manage their family’s Internet usage.  Persons under 18 years of age must request information from Fred E. Thomas Agency, Inc. by having their parents submit the request.

Protection of your personal information.

Whenever you give Fred E. Thomas Agency, Inc. sensitive information (telephone numbers, for instance), Fred E. Thomas Agency, Inc. will take commercially reasonable steps standard to the industry to provide a secure connection for your web browser.  It is up to you to use the secure connection option.  There can be no assurance that industry-standard encryption and other security technologies will prevent others from accessing such information.

Updating your personal information.

You can help Fred E. Thomas Agency, Inc. maintain the accuracy of your information by notifying Fred E. Thomas Agency, Inc. of any change to your address, title, phone number, or e-mail address.  If at any time you wish to stop receiving communications from Fred E. Thomas Agency, Inc., you can notify Fred E. Thomas Agency, Inc. in writing at 45 Main Street, Akron, New York 14001.  Please include your name, address, and/or e-mail address in any message.

Comments and questions on this policy.

Due to the rapidly evolving nature of technologies used to communicate via the Internet, Fred E. Thomas Agency, Inc. will update this policy from time to time.  Notice of any revisions will not be posted to this Site, except by way of amendments to this Site Privacy Policy.  Therefore, you should review the Site Privacy Policy prior to submitting any personal information to Fred E. Thomas Agency, Inc.  Any comments or questions regarding Fred E. Thomas Agency’s privacy practices should be sent to Fred E. Thomas Agency, Inc. using the address above. 

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