Privacy Policy

 

The privacy and trust of visitors to our website is important to Cornerstone Advisors. This Privacy Policy informs visitors about our policies and procedures regarding the collection, use, security, and disclosure of personally identifiable information received from users of our website.  This Privacy Policy applies to the website and all products and services offered by Cornerstone Advisors.  We are committed to ensure that we use your personally identifiable information in accordance with applicable data protection laws. Your use of our website means that you accept and agree with our Privacy Policy. Do not use the website if you do not accept the Privacy Policy. Cornerstone Advisors may update this Privacy Policy and post such update on this website. 

Collection and Use of Personally Identifiable Information
We may collect the following personally identifiable information in a variety of ways when you visit the website, including, but not limited to:

  • Personally identifiable information you provide when you complete forms on the website;
  • Personally identifiable information you provide when you respond to a survey or questionnaire;
  • Personally identifiable information you provide when your subscribe to a newsletter;
  • Personally identifiable information you provide when you contact us;
  • Details of visits to our website, including traffic volume, logs and the resources that you have accessed.

We will collect personally identifiable information from you only if you voluntarily submit such information to us. You can always refuse to supply personally identifiable information, except that it may prevent you from engaging in certain website related activities.

We use this data and  information to carry out, monitor and analyze our business or website operations.  Our intent is not to specifically identify users but rather to obtain information that will help us to better understand your needs, so that we can provide better services.  We maintain reasonable and appropriate physical, electronic and procedural safeguards to maintain the confidentiality of such personally identifiable information. We do not guarantee that our safeguards will always work. With the exception of vendors hosting, database management and development services  related to the operation of these websites, we will not disclose, sell or rent your personally identifiable information to any third party unless approved by you or required by law. We require consultants, suppliers and vendors to maintain data protections consistent with reasonable and appropriate obligations of data processors and to be subject to an obligation to maintain the confidentiality of such data and information. 

If you provide your email address, we will use the email address only to send information and updates pertaining to your submissions, inquiries, and/or other requests or questions. If you decide to opt-in to our mailing list, you will receive emails that may include company news, updates, related product or service information, etc. If at any time the you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, we include detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email or you may contact us via our website. 

We may retain information provided by you, for as long as necessary to comply with our legal obligations or to achieve the purpose for which the information was originally collected. You have the right to access and amend your personally identifiable information and to have it erased. If you would like to have a copy of your personally identifiable information or would like to amend or erase the information we have about you, please contact us as set forth below.

Cookies are used to track user preferences.   None of these cookies are necessary to access our website. If you do not want to receive cookies through our website, you can set your browser to warn you before accepting cookies and when alerted, refuse to accept such cookies or refuse to accept any cookies. Please note that you need to configure each browser on each device if you want to block out some or all cookies. 

This website also uses Google Analytics which uses cookies to help the site analyze how users use the website. Information generated by the cookies about the use of the website as well as your IP address is transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information to evaluate your site activity, compile reports for site operators and provide other services related to internet usage. Google may transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law or where third parties process the information for Google.  Google will not associate your IP address with other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of these cookies on your browser, but you may not be able to use the full functionality of the website. You consent to the processing of data about you by Google by using this website.

We will not share or use the personally identifiable information that you provided except as set forth above without first letting you know.  You have the right not to receive unsolicited direct marketing materials. We will obtain your permission before sharing information with third parties not acting on our behalf or that are not governed by this Privacy Policy.

Links to Third Party Sites
We may provide links to other third party websites and information for your convenience. These third party websites and information are provided solely for your convenience.  Such third party websites are not under our control and we are not responsible for the content of these websites or any products or services offered through them or any personally identifiable information that you provide to them.

Security
We have taken steps to maintain data security and confidentiality. We use commercially appropriate physical and electronic procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online. Although we do our best to protect your personally identifiable information and information, we cannot guarantee the security of your data transmitted to our website. Any transmission is at your own risk.

Children
In order to respect the privacy of minors,  we do not seek to collect, maintain or process information from those that we know are under the age of 18. We request that individuals under 18 do not provide personal information.  To the extent that Cornerstone Advisors collect information on minors, the firm will only do so with the appropriate consent or as otherwise permitted under applicable law. 

Data Protection Rights
Individuals may have data protection rights under European Union data protection laws and other state data protection laws.  These rights may include the right to request access to and to correct or erase your personal information; and the right to ask us to stop the processing of your personal information. You can also object to the processing of your information where carried out for legitimate interest or direct marketing.  To exercise your rights, please send us your request below. Individuals also have the right to lodge a complaint about the processing of their information with their local data protection authority.

Changes
We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy at any time without any advance notice.  If a new Privacy Policy will go into effect for this website, it will be posted here.

Contact
If you have any questions or comments regarding our Privacy Policy, or if you would prefer not to receive any communication from us, please contact:  [email protected]