Privacy Policy
Website Visitors
NH Consulting LLC collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. NH Consulting LLC purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how NH Consulting LLC’s visitors use its website. From time to time, NH Consulting LLC may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.
NH Consulting LLC also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users and for users leaving comments on articles published. NH Consulting LLC only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below, except that blog commenter IP addresses are visible and disclosed to the administrators of the blog where the comment was left.
Personally-Identifying Information
Certain visitors to NH Consulting LLC’s websites choose to interact with NH Consulting LLC in ways that require NH Consulting LLC to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that NH Consulting LLC gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who sign up for our newsletter at nhconsults.com to provide a name and email address.
Those who donate to NH Consulting LLC are sometimes asked to provide additional information, including as necessary the personal and financial information required to process those transactions. In each case, NH Consulting LLC collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with NH Consulting LLC. NH Consulting LLC does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities.
Aggregated Statistics
NH Consulting LLC may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its website. For instance, NH Consulting LLC may monitor the most popular pages and articles on the nhconsults.com site or use spam screened by the Akismet service to help identify spammers. NH Consulting LLC may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, NH Consulting LLC does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.
Privacy Policy Changes
Although most changes are likely to be minor, NH Consulting LLC may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and at NH Consulting LLC’s sole discretion. NH Consulting LLC encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy.
Protection of Information
NH Consulting LLC discloses potentially personally-identifying, and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that
(i) need to know that information in order to process it on NH Consulting LLC’s behalf or to provide professional services
(ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others.
Other than to its employees, contractors, and affiliated organizations, as described above, NH Consulting LLC discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or when NH Consulting LLC believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of NH Consulting LLC, third parties or the public at large.
Cookies
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. NH Consulting LLC uses cookies to help NH Consulting LLC identify and track visitors, their usage of NH Consulting LLC website, and their website access preferences.
NH Consulting LLC visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using NH Consulting LLC’s websites, with the drawback that certain features of NH Consulting LLC’s websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.