Privacy Policy

CliffEngel.com takes your privacy very seriously and recognizes the importance of protecting the privacy of all the information submitted by the visitors of this web site. CliffEngel.com will never disclose (share, sell, or divulge) e-mail addresses or other personally identifiable information to other organizations or third parties.

CliffEngel.com collects personally identifiable information from our visitors only on a voluntary basis when submitted during the registration process for certain sections of this web site including enrollment in the Bass Lessons By Correspondence program, Member's Section, Bass Lessons By Correspondence Scholarship, or Newsletter. Personally identifiable information may include any personal information such as, but not limited to, your name, mailing address, and e-mail address. CliffEngel.com does not require this information to obtain access to any part of its public pages.

CliffEngel.com never collects more information than what is reasonably necessary to fulfill your requests and our legitimate business objectives. CliffEngel.com takes all the appropriate steps to ensure the security and integrity of any information you provide to us.

To enroll in the Bass Lessons By Correspondence program, users are asked to submit personally identifiable information including their name and e-mail address. Users are required to submit a resume of their musical background, the goals they would like to accomplish through the lessons, their current playing level, and primary instrument. Users may submit other information they believe to be applicable and relevant to their placement within the correspondence lessons program. Users also have the option of submitting cassette tapes, cds, or other forms of digital media such as MP3's to CliffEngel.com during the program's placement process or at any time during the course of the program for review. The user information collected to enroll in the Lessons By Correspondence program as well as the information that may be submitted during the course for review is used solely for those respective purposes. All of this information will remain strictly confidential and will never be shared or sold to third parties.

The Member's Section of CliffEngel.com is an exclusive area with content for subscribers. To obtain access to the Member's Section, users are asked to submit their name, mailing address, and e-mail along with a username and password. This information is collected solely for the purpose of establishing a personally identifiable Member's Section account with CliffEngel.com. The user information collected to become a subscriber to this exclusive section is used solely for that purpose. That information will remain strictly confidential and will never be shared or sold to third parties.

All applicants entering the Bass Lessons By Correspondence Scholarship are asked to submit personally identifiable information including their name, e-mail address, street address, city, state/province, zip code, country, and age. Entrants are required to submit their music-related background information, goals, main influences, playing level, primary instrument, and how they learned about the scholarship program as indicated on the Correspondence Scholarship Application form. All applicants must also submit a cassette tape or cd delivered via standard mail to the mailing address found on the application form or MP3 audio file sent by way of e-mail to the e-mail address located on the application form consisting of no more than 5 minutes of the entrant playing material that best represents his/her present skill level. This information will remain strictly confidential and will never be shared or sold to third parties.

CliffEngel.com periodically sends out a newsletter to subscribers consisting of information on new products, services, gigs, or other relevant news by way of e-mail using e-mail addresses submitted willingly to CliffEngel.com. Those e-mail addresses will remain strictly confidential and will never be shared or sold to third parties.

CliffEngel.com includes links to other web sites. Please note that the Privacy Policy applies only to CliffEngel.com and not to other web sites operated by other companies or organizations linked on CliffEngel.com. Any information you submit to such linked web sites will be subject to the privacy policies of those sites. CliffEngel.com recommends that you review the policies of linked web sites carefully before providing any information to those web sites. CliffEngel.com has no control of the activities or content of those web sites.

Upon request, CliffEngel.com will remove users (and their information) from our database or permit them to "opt-out" of any further e-mail newsletter lists. If you receive any such e-mail messages that you do not wish to receive again in the future, simply send an e-mail to cliff@cliffengel.com and place the word "Remove" in the subject field.

If you have any questions regarding the Privacy Policy, you may e-mail: cliff@cliffengel.com.

Your usage of CliffEngel.com serves as your acceptance of the Privacy Policy and consent to CliffEngel.com's collection and use of the information you provide as set forth in the Privacy Policy.


Last Modified: October 20, 2004