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Dennis Dietzen's Biography Web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only 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 Dennis Dietzen's Biography or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Dennis Dietzen's Biography; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Dennis Dietzen's Biography, or the public.

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Security of your Personal Information

Dennis Dietzen's Biography secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Dennis Dietzen's Biography secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Changes to this Statement

Dennis Dietzen's Biography will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Dennis Dietzen's Biography encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Dennis Dietzen's Biography is protecting your information.

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