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Effective December 8, 2004

This Web Site Privacy Statement ("Privacy Statement") tells our visitors ("You") about: a) The information Inquest Inc. ("Inquest") collects through our website(s), www.inquestscreening.com and "related web sites" (the "Site(s)"); b) How we use that information; and d) How You can choose to opt out of some of these practices.

Consent
By accessing our Site, You are consenting to the information collection and use practices described in this Privacy Statement, as modified from time to time by us. If we decide to change our Privacy Statement, we will post a new statement on our Site and change the date at the top of the statement. Therefore, we encourage You to check the date of our Privacy Statement whenever You visit this Site for any updates or changes.

About Inquest
Inquest, Inc. is a certified Woman Owned Business that offers quality employee screening services, including County-level employee background checks. After five years of excellence, Inquest has emerged as a leading provider of screening services because we are committed to exceeding background screening industry standards.

What this Privacy Statement Does NOT Address
This Privacy Statement does not address the data management practices and polices of Inquest applicable to the operation and use of Inquest’s Online Order Management Solution “I.Q”.

What personal information do we collect on the Site and why?
We collect several types of information on our Site including "Personal Information," which generally is information that can be used to identify You individually, such as Your name and email address. The information we collect depends on what services You use on our Site(s). The following is a more detailed explanation of these types of information, as well as when and how we use it.

Contact Information — We may collect information that identifies You personally, such as Your name and e-mail address, when You submit a form, such as, but not limited to, a request for information. We collect additional information if You choose to submit it, including Your title and place of employment, business telephone number, mailing and facsimile address, as well as the contents of Your questions and/or comments submitted along with this information. In general, we may use this information to respond to Your inquiry, request Your participation in a survey, and contact You about Inquest product or partner offerings that may be of interest to You.
Here are some details about certain features of our Site(s).

Newsletters — If You register for an Inquest newsletter, we will use Your email address to send the newsletter to You.

Career Inquiries — Inquest accepts inquiries and applications regarding our open job postings through the Site. This may include resume files. Personal information submitted by job applicants when applying for a position is only used for the purpose of evaluating the candidate for a position at Inquest and is managed according to Inquest's human resources department policies.

IP Addresses — Each visitor to the Site is identified by an IP address during their visit and IP addresses are automatically captured by the Site management software. Inquest uses this information to help improve the operation of the Site and may at some time use this information to help adjust the content of the Site to the general geographic location of the visitor and for reporting purposes.

Cookies — Inquest uses small files called "cookies" to improve the quality of a visitor's interaction with the Site, to enable a shopping cart feature, and facilitate other advanced features. If You have set Your browser to reject cookies, some features of the Site may not work properly.

Information sharing or disclosure practices As a matter of policy, Inquest does not provide any of Your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes without Your explicit consent. The personal information You provide to the Site may be accessed by (a) third parties who help Inquest operate the Site, help Inquest process transactions, provide the services requested by You, or contribute to Inquest sales and marketing efforts; and (b) law enforcement and other government entities if reasonably required.

Links to other Sites. The Site contains links to third party web sites such as the web sites of Inquest partner companies. Inquest takes no responsibility for the content or information practices of such sites.

Choice and Opt-Out You may opt-out of receiving Inquest newsletters or other email communications from Inquest by sending an email to customerservice@inquestscreening.com. In addition, each email communication includes instructions on how to unsubscribe.

Security Inquest uses commercially reasonable efforts to store and maintain personal information You submit on the Site to protect it from loss, misuse, alteration or destruction by unauthorized parties. We may store information that we collect through our Site indefinitely except as otherwise required by law.

Comments and Questions If You have questions or comments about this Privacy Statement, please send an email to Cutstomerservices@inquestscreening.com or in writing to: Privacy Compliance, Inquest, Inc., P.O. Box 54063, San Jose, Ca 95154