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Privacy Policy Bethesda Softworks is committed to protecting your privacy online. To better protect your privacy, we provide this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used at the bethsoft.com Web site and the Bethesda Softworks game sites. The Information We Collect At our sites, you can order products, register products to obtain warranty protection and take advantage of our technical support, enter contests, submit resume information, and participate in one of our online forums or communities. The types of personally identifiable information that may be collected at these pages include: name, address, e-mail address, telephone number, credit card information, order id number, resume and other career-related information, and information about your interests in and use of various products, programs, and services. We also may collect certain non-personally identifiable information when you visit many of our web pages such as the type of browser you are using (e.g., Netscape, Internet Explorer), the type of operating system you are using (e.g., Windows 98 or Mac OS) and the domain name of your Internet service provider (e.g., America Online, Earthlink). How We Use the Information We use the information you provide about yourself to fulfill your requests for our services (such as to provide you with technical support for one of our games,) and to respond to your inquiries about our offerings. We also use this information to communicate with you, such as to notify you about updates to products and services, or to assist you with any questions you have about an order you have placed for our products. From time to time, we may use the personally identifiable information that we collect to offer you other products or services that we believe may be of interest to you. We may also share it with select third parties to market products or services that may be of interest to you. We use the non-personally identifiable information that we collect to improve the design and content of our site and to enable us to personalize your Internet experience. We also may use this information in the aggregate to analyze site usage, as well as to offer you products or services. We will disclose information we maintain when required to do so by law, for example, in response to a court order or a subpoena. We also may disclose such information in response to a law enforcement agency's request. Agents and contractors of Bethesda Softworks who have access to personally identifiable information are required to protect this information in a manner that is consistent with this Privacy Notice by, for example, not using the information for any purpose other than to carry out the services they are performing for Bethesda Softworks. Choices We Provide You We may contact you to provide you with opportunities to purchase those products or services that may be of interest to you. If you prefer not to receive marketing information from this site, just let us know by sending us an email at webmaster@bethesoft.com. We may also share personally identifiable information with select third parties to enable you to learn about other products or services that may be of interest to you. If you prefer not to receive marketing information from these third parties, just let us know by sending us an email at webmaster@bethesoft.com. Collection of Information by Third-Party Sites and Sponsors Our site contains links to other sites whose information practices may be different from ours. You should consult the other sites' privacy notices, as we have no control over information that is submitted to, or collected by, these third parties. Bethesda Softworks may offer contests, sweepstakes, or promotions that are sponsored by or co-sponsored with identified third parties. Information collected during these promotions is typically shared with the sponsor or co-sponsor. We have no control over the third-party sponsors' use of this information. We will inform you at the point of collection whether or not we are sharing your personal information as a result of your participation in a promotion or sweepstakes. If you do not want to us to share your information, you can choose not to participate in the promotion or sweepstakes. Cookies We use "cookies" to enhance your experience with our site. Cookies are text files we place in your computer's browser to store your preferences. We cannot use our cookies to determine any personally identifiable information about you. We use cookies to understand site usage and to improve the content and offerings on our site. For example, we may use cookies to personalize your experience at our web page. We also may use cookies to offer you products, programs, or services. Our Commitment to Security We have appropriate security measures in place to prevent against unauthorized access to information that we collect online. How You Review Your Information If you would like to review the personally identifiable information that we have collected from you online, you can write to us at webmaster@bethsoft.com. How to Contact Us If you have any questions or concerns about the privacy policy for Bethesda Softworks and it games sites, you may contact us via postal mail at 1370 Piccard Drive, Suite 120, Rockville, MD 20850, or via email at webmaster@bethsoft.com. |