PRIVACY POLICY

The CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. (TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK's website) Privacy Policy covers CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC.'s treatment of personally identifiable information that CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. collects when the user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website is on the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website, and when the user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website uses CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC.'s Services. The CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. Privacy Policy also covers CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC.'s treatment of any personally identifiable information that CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC.'s business partners share with CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. or that CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. may collect on a partner's site.

The CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. Privacy Policy does not apply to the practices of companies that CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. does not own or control, or to people that CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. does not employ or manage. In addition, the CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. Privacy Policy does not apply CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. financial products and services, which are expressly covered by a distinct privacy policy.

1. INFORMATION COLLECTION AND USE

CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. (TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website) collects personally identifiable information when the user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website subscribes to the CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC., when the user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website uses certain TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK products or services, when the user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website visits the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website, and when the user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website enters any promotions or sweepstakes advertised on the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website, as the case may be. CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. may also receive personally identifiable information from its business partners.

When the user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website is registered with CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC., the user's vital information is collected. Once the user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website is registered with CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. and signs in to the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK services, the user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website is not anonymous to CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC.

CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. also automatically receives and records information on its server logs from the user's browser including its IP address, CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. cookie information and the page the user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website requested.

CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. uses information for three general purposes: to customize the advertising and content the user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website sees, to fulfill the user's requests for certain products and services, and to contact the user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website about specials and new products.

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2. INFORMATION SHARING AND DISCLOSURE

CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. will not sell or rent the personally identifiable information of the user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website to anyone.

CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. may send personally identifiable information about the user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website to other companies or people when:

CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. has the consent of the user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website to share the information;

CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. needs to share information about the user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website to provide the product or service the user has requested;

CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. needs to send the information to firms or companies who work on behalf of CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. to provide a product or service to the user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website. (Unless the user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website is told differently, these firms or companies have no right to use the personally identifiable information provided to them beyond what is necessary to assist CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC.);

CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. responds to subpoenas, court orders or legal process; or

CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. finds that the user's actions on the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website violates the CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. Terms Of Use, the CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. subscription documentation Terms and Conditions or the CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. Acceptable Use Policy, or any of the CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. usage guidelines for specific products or services.

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3. COOKIES

CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. may set and access CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. cookies on the computer of the user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website.

CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. may allow other firms or companies that are presenting information or advertisements on the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website to set and access their cookies on the computer of the user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website. Other firms or companies' use of their cookies is subject to their own privacy policies, not this one. Information providers and advertisers or other firms or companies do not have access to CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC.'s cookies.

CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. may use web beacons to access its cookies within and outside the CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC.'s network of web sites and in connection with CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. products and services.

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4. EDITING AND DELETING ACCOUNT INFORMATION AND PREFERENCES

CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. gives the user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website the ability to edit its TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK account information and preferences at any time, including whether the user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website wants CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. to contact it about specials and new products.

The user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website may request deletion of its TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK account by sending an e-mail to admin@texasinvestmentnetwork.com detailing its user name and password and requesting the termination of its account. After the account of a user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website has been deleted, the following information may possibly remain in the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK archived records:

A temporary copy of the registration information that is routinely made to prevent accidental loss of the user's information through a computer malfunction or human error; In most cases the user's account will be deactivated and then deleted from the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website database in approximately 90 days. This delay is necessary to discourage users from engaging in fraudulent activity. Information that has been copied may remain in back-up storage for some period of time after the user's deletion request. This may be the case even though no information about the user's account remains in TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK's active user databases.

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5. SECURITY

The user's TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK account information is password-protected for the privacy and security of the user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website.

In certain areas TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK may use industry-standard SSL-encryption to protect data transmissions.

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6. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. may amend the CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. Privacy Policy from time to time. If CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT NETWORK INC. makes any substantial changes in the way it uses the personal information of the user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website it will notify the user of the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website by posting a prominent announcement on the TEXAS INVESTMENT NETWORK website.

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