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PRIVACY POLICY

Statement of Privacy

Helpupay.com is a collection agency's web site operated by ERS, Enterprise Recovery Systems, Inc., intended for collecting debt. Personal information of all users is collected, used for debt collection purpose, and disclosed as described in this Statement of Privacy and Terms of Use. ERS is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy covers how ERS treats personal information that ERS collects and receives, including information related to your past use of Helpupay.com website, products, and services. Personal information is information about you that is personally identifiable like your name, address, email address, or phone number, and that is not otherwise publicly available. This Statement of Privacy only applies to Helpupay.com Website and governs data collection and usage at all web pages and services within Helpupay.com; it does not apply to third-party websites, products or services.

Collection of your Personal Information

ERS collects personal information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. At some sites, ERS may collect anonymous demographic information, that is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites. Some sites collect a combination of the two types of information. In some cases, information collected by ERS may be combined with information obtained from other ERS services and other companies. There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by ERS and may be shared with other Web sites within the ERS family of web sites. This information may include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times, referring Web site addresses, and other collectible information obtained through the Web server.

Use of your Personal Information

ERS abides by the rules and regulations as set forth by the U.S. Department of Education governing the collection of educational loans. Your information is used by ERS for debt collection purpose, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of Helpupay.com website. ERS uses your personal information to inform you of other products or services available from ERS and its affiliates. ERS may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered. ERS does not sell, rent or lease its user or borrower lists to third parties.

ERS may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your personal information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. We occasionally hire other companies to provide limited services on our behalf, such as handling the processing and delivery of mailings, providing customer support, processing transactions, or performing statistical analysis of our services. We will only provide those companies the personal information they need to deliver the service. They are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information and are prohibited from using that information for any other purpose.

ERS keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within Helpupay.com, in order to determine what sites and services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Helpupay.com to visitors whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

ERS may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on ERS or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of ERS, including its Web sites; or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of ERS web sites, or the public. Personal information collected on this site may be stored and processed in the United States or any other country in which ERS or its affiliates, subsidiaries or agents maintain facilities, and by using this site, you consent to any such transfer of information outside of your country.

Control your Personal Information

ERS strictly protects the security of the personal information you provide. ERS secures the personal information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When highly confidential information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted over the Internet, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Additional Information for Particular ERS Sites and Services

Contact Information

ERS welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. Please contact ERS by telephone or postal mail.

Helpupay.com Privacy Policy
Enterprise Recovery Systems, Inc.
2000 York Road, Suite 114
Oak Brook, Illinois 60523
Phone: 1-800-377-1904
Fax: (630) 574-7788


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