Privacy Statement
PINNACLE and The State Bar of Wisconsin has created this statement to demonstrate our firm commitment to the privacy of our users. It discloses information gathering and dissemination practices for WisBar, the State Bar of Wisconsin's official Internet site that the products advertised on this site are sold on. The State Bar of Wisconsin may change, add to, or remove all or any portion of the statement at any time, but if it does so it will post such changes on this page.
Members and registered users
Members and registered users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their password. Neither PINNACLE or The State Bar of Wisconsin will ever intentionally share a member or registered user's password with any third party (it will email a user the user's password upon request, but only to the user's preidentified email address). Members and registered users are responsible for keeping that email address secure and up-to-date. Registered users and members agree to notify Customer Service of any known or suspected unauthorized use(s) of the user's ID, or any known or suspected breach of security, including loss, theft, or unauthorized disclosure of the user's password.
Use of domain names/IP addresses
We use your domain address (i.e., execpc.com, aol.com or yourfirmname.com) to help diagnose problems with our server, and to administer various features of our site. Your IP address is also used to gather broad demographic information such as the name of your Internet service provider and its geographic location.
Use of "Cookies"
A "cookie" is a small data file transferred by a website to your computer's memory or hard drive. PINNACLE and The State Bar of Wisconsin send cookies when you surf our sites, make purchases, request or personalize information, or register yourself for certain services. Accepting the cookies used on our site does not give us access to your personal information, but we may use the cookies to identify your computer. Cookies are typically classified as either "session" cookies or "permanent" cookies.
- "Session" cookies do not stay on your computer after you leave our website or close your browser. Temporary cookies serve to identify the user during each individual visit to the site ("session") and are temporarily stored in the user's browser throughout the course of each individual session. They are used to facilitate shopping, personalization and registration services. For example, cookies can keep track of what you have selected to purchase as you continue to shop and allow you to enter your password only once on Web pages where a login is required.
- "Permanent" or "Persistent" cookies are those that remain on your computer. These cookies are used for internal web reporting and statistics. This information is gathered at an aggregate level and no individual user or computer is identified. We do not and will not use cookies to retrieve data from your hard drive or to obtain your e-mail address or other personal information. The aggregate information collected permits us to analyze traffic patterns on our site. This can enable us over time to provide a better experience on our site by improving content or personalization and making our site easier to use. We also use cookies to help our ad management software display random advertisements throughout the site. "Permanent" cookies can be manually removed by the user.
- Third party cookies are cookies that are set on a site that can be read by another site. Commonly third-party cookies are used to create an anonymous profile for partnerships, usage tracking and on-line advertising. Currently, The State Bar of Wisconsin website uses third party cookies to allow our members to take advantage of three partnership programs; fastcase, AddThis, and Google Analytics. If you are concerned about privacy, refer to your browsers help documentation on how to disable them.
In the future, we may use cookies for site personalization and marketing (by allowing us to recommend products that may be of interest to you).
Most browsers automatically accept cookies by default, but you can refuse cookies or selectively accept certain cookies by adjusting the preferences in your browser. If you turn off cookies, some features of our site that will not be available to you and Web pages will not function properly.
"Cookies" do not pose a threat to your computer, your web browser or software installed on your system. They do not contain viruses, and the information provided is not used beyond the general administration our ad management software.
Information gathered through the use of "cookies" is not sold or provided to external vendors, direct mail concerns, email list services, etc.
Neither PINNACLE or The State Bar of Wisconsin can control the use of "cookies" by sites linked to this site. WisBar is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such sites.
Credit card security
PINNACLE and The State Bar of Wisconsin recognize the importance of protecting the information collected from Users in the operation of this Web site and in the taking of your online orders. Because your credit card security is a high priority, we have taken reasonable steps to maintain the integrity and privacy of your information to ensure that your payment information is processed confidentially, accurately and securely. PINNACLE and The State Bar of Wisconsin uses Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), an encryption technology that protects your credit card information. SSL encrypts all ordering information (name, address and credit card number) so no one can read it as it travels over the Internet.
Delete/Deactivate
This site gives users the option to email Customer Service and request to no longer receive future communications, or our services.
Contacting the Web Site
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this Web site, please contact Customer Service.