| WESTARPROPERTIES.COM Privacy Policy
Westar Properties, Inc. ("Westar") is committed
to protecting your privacy. Therefore, keeping your personal
information secure and using it to ensure that you get the
very best goods and services are top priorities at Westar.
By accessing, browsing and/or using our www.westarproperties.com
Web site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood
and agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy in conjunction
with this Web site's TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
We use the information we collect about you to personalize
your experience at our Web site. This privacy statement
discloses the information gathering and privacy practices
of our Web site.
What information does Westar collect? How do we use it?
BROWSING
A visitor to our www.westarproperties.com Web site is not
required to reveal any individually identifiable information,
such as name, address or telephone number. However, by virtue
of your use and browsing of our www.westarproperties.com
Web site, information about you may be tracked by our server.
Our servers may collect certain information such as information
relating to the make of a visitor's browser software and
the Internet domain name of the location from which the
visitor enters. Such information helps us diagnose technical
problems and manage our site by tracking a visitor's interests.
Westar uses this information only in the aggregate, so that
we can better serve you.
COOKIES
Westar may use "cookies" for navigation of our
Web site and for customization of information that we may
present to you. A "cookie" is a small text file
that does not personally identify users, although it does
identify a user's computer. "Cookies" do not pose
a threat to your computer, and they do not contain viruses.
Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you
can change this feature in your browser.
How does Westar protect customer information?
Westar does not sell or rent customer lists. However, we
may contact you to tell you about special services or offers
that we feel might be of value to you.
Westar reserves the right to transfer information as part
of a corporate reorganization, consolidation, merger or
sale or transfer of substantially all of its assets.
Westar will disclose personal information when required
by law or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary
to:
1) Comply with a court order or legal process served on
Westar;
2) Protect and defend the rights or property of Westar or
visitors to westarproperties.com;
3) Identify persons who may be violating the law, the legal
notice or the rights of third parties;
4) Cooperate with the investigations of purported unlawful
activities;
5) Comply with other purposes that Westar believes to serve
a legitimate purpose.
Your Information
If you give Westar your contact information over this Web
site, and you wish to amend that information or have your
name removed from our database, please send an email to
contact@westarproperties.com.
Security
While security is important to Westar, due to the nature
of the Internet, we cannot guarantee or warrant the security
of any data you submit to us. However, we will use reasonable
efforts to treat as confidential any emails or inquiries
sent to us for purpose of seeking information.
DISCLAIMERS
WHILE WESTAR HAS SAFEGUARDS IN PLACE TO PREVENT UNAUTHORIZED
ACCESS OR INTERCEPTION, THERE IS NO ABSOLUTE GUARANTEE OF
SECURITY. IN THE EVENT OF AN INTERCEPTION OR UNAUTHORIZED
ACCESS, WESTAR SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR SUCH INTERCEPTION
OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, OR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPEICAL,
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS)
SUFFERED BY A CUSTOMER OR USER EVEN IF WESTAR HAS PREVIOUSLY
BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. WESTAR
DOES NOT WARRANT, EITHER EXPRESSLY OR IMPLIEDLY, THAT THE
INFORMATION PROVIDED BY ANY CUSTOMER SHALL BE FREE FROM
INTERCEPTION OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, AND DOES NOT PROVIDE
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
IN TRANSMITTING ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS TO WWW.WESTARPROPERTIES.COM,
THE USER OF THIS WEB SITE IS REQUESTING THAT WESTAR SEND
INFORMATION TO OR CONTACT THE USER REGARDING OUR PRODUCTS
AND/OR SERVICES. WESTAR WILL MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO ACCOMMODATE
REASONABLE REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION PERTAINING TO OUR PRODUCTS
AND SERVICES IN A TIMELY MANNER BUT MAKES NO GUARANTEES
FOR THE TIMELINESS OF SUCH RESPONSES. THE USER SHOULD BE
AWARE THAT WESTAR IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DELAY, NON-DELIVERY
OR NON-RECEIPT OF ANY INFORMATION EXCHANGED BETWEEN WESTAR
AND THE USER OR VICE-VERSA DUE TO INTERNET CONNECTIVITY
PROBLEMS, MAN-MADE OR NATURAL DISASTERS, FORCE MAJEURE,
COMPUTER MALFUNCTIONS OR INCORRECT CONTACT INFORMATION (INCLUDING
BUT NOT LIMITED TO EMAIL ADDRESSES) SUPPLIED BY THE USER.
Privacy Practices of Other Web Sites
This Web site may contain links to other Web sites. When
you use a link to go from this Web site to another Web site,
the www.westarproperties.com TERMS AND CONDITIONS and this
Privacy Policy are no longer in effect. Your browsing and
interaction on any other Web site, including sites that
have a link on or to www.westarproperties.com, are subject
to the privacy policy of that Web site. Be sure to read
over that privacy policy before proceeding, as Westar is
not responsible for the privacy practices of such Web sites.
Privacy Related Complaints
If you believe that Westar has not complied with this Privacy
Policy with respect to your personal information, you may
write to us at the address indicated below. In your letter,
please describe in as much detail as possible the ways in
which you believe that Westar has not complied with this
Policy. We will investigate your concern promptly.
Changes to our Privacy Policy
Westar reserves the right, at any time and without notice,
to add to, change, update or modify this Privacy Policy,
simply by posting such change, update or modification on
our Web site. If we decide to change our Privacy Policy,
we will post those changes on this page so that you are
always aware of what information we collect, how we use
it and under what circumstances we disclose it. Any such
change, update or modification will be effective immediately
upon posting on the Web site.
Our postal address is:
Westar Properties, Inc.
2021 Midwest Road
Suite 200
Oak Brook, Illinois 60523
We can be reached via telephone at (630) 705-5500
We can be reached via email at s.baumann@westarproperties.com.
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