OVERVIEW
Thank you for visiting VendorClear.com (the "Web Site") and reviewing our Privacy Policy. Your privacy is important to us, and our policy is simple: we will collect no personally identifiable information about you when you visit the Web Site unless you choose to provide that information. This Privacy Policy does not describe information collection practices on other sites, including those linked to or from the Web Site.

This statement discloses the privacy practices for the VendorClear.com Web site. VendorClear.com is a Texas corporation. If you have questions regarding this statement, please contact VendorClear.com by email at: support@VendorClear.com.

VendorClear.com recognizes that its customers may have legitimate concerns about privacy. This privacy policy sets forth our practices regarding the collection and use of personal information, as well as the choices we offer regarding the use of this information. Personal information is information that personally identifies you, including, for example, your name, street address, and email address.

This policy addresses only the activities that originate from our servers. Other sites (including those that we may link to) may have their own policies. We have no control over the activities of others and those activities are not addressed by this policy.

POLICY
You provide certain personal information to us when you: (a) register with VendorClear.com; (b) send email messages or information to us; (c) submit documents; or (d) purchase services through VendorClear.com. At other points on our site, we may collect additional personal information from you.

The server on which the Web Site is located collects and saves only the default information customarily logged by web server software. Such information may include the date and time of your visit, the originating IP address, and the pages and images requested.

The Web Site is not directed to children under thirteen (13) years of age, and children under such age must not use the web site or services offered on it to submit any individually identifiable information about themselves.

We use a feature of browsers called a "cookie" to assign a Customer ID that automatically identifies your computer when you visit our site. This allows us to maintain the continuity of each customer session.

We use personal information to (a) provide access to your account; (b) verify your identity; (c) anticipate and resolve problems with our service; (d) personalize your service; (e) collect payment for services sold to you; and (f) to develop and market products and services that may be of interest to you. It is our policy not to share your personal information with any third parties.

However, the government may legally force us to disclose information under certain circumstances, or third parties may unlawfully intercept or access transmissions or private communications. Therefore, we cannot guarantee that your personal information or private communications will remain private despite our best efforts to maintain the privacy of your personal information and private communications. If you have further questions about our privacy policy or its implementation, please contact: support@vendorclear.com.

As a registered VendorClear.com customer, you can modify your personal information by logging on to your VendorClear.com account and clicking on "Help" and then clicking on “my account.”

You can also delete all personal information and your registration as a customer by sending an e-mail to support@VendorClear.com.

SECURITY
The VendorClear.com Website has security measures that protect against the loss, misuse, and alteration of information under our control. VendorClear.com requires a username and password combination to access all of the VendorClear.com content and features. Vendor information is stored in a secured database accessible only to VendorClear.com personnel, and hospital members. VendorClear.com uses all reasonable efforts to comply with guidelines concerning protection of member information.

VendorClear.com has been designed to allow users to view only the information that they have been permitted to access. Vendor users, for example, can only view information within their own account.

VendorClear.com constantly monitors its systems for unauthorized use.

We use industry-standard efforts such as firewalls and secure socket layers where appropriate, to safeguard the confidentiality of your Personal Information. However, "perfect security" does not exist on the Internet.

AFFILIATES
VendorClear.com is a privately funded corporation. All financing has been provided by individuals and investment organizations. The company has received no financial assistance from suppliers, distributors, resellers, information vendors, or other entities that might present a potential conflict in choice or objectivity, or have access to confidential personal information.

COPYRIGHT
The materials found on the Web Site are protected by United States and other copyright laws, except for works of the United States Government pursuant to 1 U.S.C. Section 105. The selection, arrangement and presentation of all materials (including information in the public domain), and the overall design of the Web Site are copyright (c) January 04, 2006, VendorClear.com. Permission is granted to view and print materials from VendorClear.com for the non-commercial purpose of viewing, reading and retaining for reference. Any other copying, distribution, retransmission or modification of information or materials on this site, whether in electronic or hard copy form, without the express prior written permission of VendorClear.com, is strictly prohibited.

TRADEMARKS
VendorClear.com (is/are) trademarks or service marks of VendorClear.com.

NO WARRANTIES
VendorClear.com DOES NOT MAKE ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, REPRESENTATIONS OR ENDORSEMENTS WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE) WITH REGARD TO THE WEB SITE, THE MATERIALS, ANY PRODUCTS, INFORMATION OR SERVICE PROVIDED THROUGH THE WEB SITE, OR ANY SITES LISTED THEREIN, AND THE WEB SITE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY COST OR DAMAGE ARISING EITHER DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM ANY SUCH TRANSACTION. THE WEB SITE DOES NOT WARRANT THAT IT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE OR THAT DEFECTS IN IT WILL BE CORRECTED. THE WEB SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS, AS AVAILABLE" BASIS.

IN NO EVENT WILL THE WEB SITE OR ITS MEMBERS, MANAGERS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS AND THE ASSIGNS OF SAME BE LIABLE FOR (1) ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF PROGRAMS OR INFORMATION, AND THE LIKE) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEB SITE, THE MATERIALS OR ANY INFORMATION, OR TRANSACTIONS PROVIDED ON THE WEB SITE OR DOWNLOADED FROM THE WEB SITE, EVEN IF THE WEB SITE OR ITS AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVES HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, OR (2) ANY CLAIM ATTRIBUTABLE TO ERRORS, OMISSIONS OR OTHER INACCURACIES IN THE WEB SITE, THE MATERIALS AND/OR LISTINGS OR INFORMATION DOWNLOADED THROUGH THE WEB SITE. BECAUSE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN SUCH STATES, THE WEB SITE'S LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE GREATEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the Web Site and its members, managers, officers, employees, agents and the assigns of same, from and against any and all loss, costs, expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees and expenses), claims, damages and liabilities related to or associated with your use of the Web Site and any violation of this Privacy Policy by you.

GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION
This Privacy Policy constitutes a contract made under and shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas.

UPDATES
This Privacy Policy was last updated on July 20, 2006. Please check this page for continuous updates. When we change our privacy policy, we will post the changes here so you are always aware of the information that we collect and how we use it. We fully cooperate with law enforcement agencies in identifying anyone who attempts to use our services for illegal activities. We reserve the right to release information about users who we believe are in violation of our policies. We also reserve the right to report to law enforcement agencies any activities that we suspect may be unlawful.

CONTACT INFORMATION
Questions or comments regarding the Web Site should be sent by e-mail to admin@vendorclear.com or by U.S. mail to 9720 Coit Rd., Ste 220-171, Plano, Texas 75035.