When you registered with our site, we pledged to handle the personal information you provided safely and with great respect, including being clear about how we collect and use your personal information. As part of this commitment, we want to advise you of important changes we are making to our general privacy policy. These changes will apply to personal information you provided in the past as well as any personal information you may provide in the future. We encourage you to review the updated privacy policies in their entirety.

You may accept, or "opt in" to, the terms of the updated general privacy policy in multiple ways: you may accept through an e-mail, at log-in, or through the privacy policy links, such as this, on one of our family of sites; alternatively, you may accept the updated privacy policy as part of a purchase on one of our family of sites. If you decide not to accept the updated general privacy policy, your data will continue to be handled under the previous privacy policy, your access to certain services within our sites will be limited, and you will continue to receive emails from us in accordance with your existing contact permissions.

LINKS TO OTHER WEB SITES
You should be aware that when you are on GNEXTINC.com you could be directed to other sites beyond our control. For example, if you "click" on a banner advertisement, the "click" may take you off GNEXTINC.com onto a different Web site. This includes links from advertisers, sponsors and partners that may use GNEXTINC.com's logo as part of a co-branding agreement. These other Web sites may send their own cookies to you, independently collect data or solicit personal information and may or may not have their own published privacy policies. If you visit a Website that is linked to our Site, you should consult that site's privacy policy before providing any personal information.

SECURITY
GNEXTINC.com incorporates reasonable safeguards to protect the security, integrity, completeness, accuracy and privacy of the personal information that we may collect and we have put into place reasonable precautions to protect such information from loss, misuse and alteration. Your personally identifiable information is transferred to our computers utilizing encryption software. Only those employees who need access to your information in order to do their jobs are allowed access. Our security policies are reviewed periodically and revised as required.

CHILDREN
We encourage parents to surf with children online under the age of 13, we do not collect/nor accept personal information from children under 13. If we discover that we have received any information from a child under 13 in violation of this policy, we will delete that information immediately. If you believe the GNEXTINC.com website has any information about anyone under 13, please contact us at the address listed below. (Information on Child Online Protection Act Notification)

NOTIFICATION OF CHANGES AND YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE PRIVACY POLICY
By using GNEXTINC.com, you signify your agreement to the terms of our privacy policy. If we decide to change or update this privacy policy, we will give you notice of the changes made so you can be aware of such revised privacy policy. If at any point we decide to use personally identifiable information in a manner different from that stated at the time it was collected, we will notify you by way of an email or some other means. Your continued use of GNEXTINC.com shall constitute your acceptance of such revised privacy policy.

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 Shaw Cable), 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.

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.

We also use third party advertisements on GNEXTINC.com 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).

DoubleClick DART cookies
We also may use DART cookies for ad serving through Google’s DoubleClick, which places a cookie on your computer when you are browsing the web and visit a site using DoubleClick advertising (including some Google AdSense advertisements).  This cookie is used to serve ads specific to you and your interests (”interest based targeting”).  The ads served will be targeted based on your previous browsing history (For example, if you have been viewing sites about visiting Las Vegas, you may see Las Vegas hotel advertisements when viewing a non-related site, such as on a site about hockey).  DART uses “non personally identifiable information”.  It does NOT track personal information about you, such as your name, email address, physical address, telephone number, social security numbers, bank account numbers or credit card numbers.  You can opt-out of this ad serving on all sites using this advertising by visiting http://www.doubleclick.com/privacy/dart_adserving.aspx  

You can choose 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.

Deleting cookies does not mean you are permanently opted out of any advertising program.  Unless you have settings that disallow cookies, the next time you visit a site running the advertisements, a new cookie will be added.