GroveSite Certified to Join TRUSTe Privacy Seal Program
GroveSite Becomes TRUSTe Member
Underscoring Importance of Consumer Privacy Protections
PHOENIX, AZ – October 30, 2002 – GroveSite today
announced that its Web site has been certified to display
the TRUSTe Privacy Seal, exemplifying its commitment to
consumer privacy and security. TRUSTe, the leading privacy
certification and seal program, awards its privacy seal only
to companies that complete the TRUSTe certification process
and agree to comply with ongoing TRUSTe oversight and
consumer dispute resolution procedures.
"By becoming a TRUSTe licensee, GroveSite gives its
customers a clear signal that it is trustworthy and respects
the privacy wishes of the people who visit its website,"
said Fran Maier, Executive Director and President of TRUSTe.
"We are pleased to have GroveSite as part of our
distinguished roster of participants in the TRUSTe Privacy
Seal program."
"We are pleased to join TRUSTe in fostering fair information
practices online," said Thomas I. Selling, President of
GroveSite. "TRUSTe certification serves as a benchmark in
GroveSite's commitment to safeguard consumer privacy and
security. We invite our visitors to review our
industry-leading privacy policy, posted on www.grovesite.com."
"Our clients use GroveSite's hosted online collaboration
software to create private, password-protected sites for
their groups and project teams. Team members are then
enrolled in these sites, using the members' names and email
addresses. GroveSite is absolutely committed to protecting
the personally identifiable information of our clients and
their members," adds Jane Hagen, GroveSite's Marketing VP.
"We view ourselves as collaboration partners with our
clients. Their information will never be provided to third
parties or spammers."
About GroveSite
GroveSite provides online collaboration software for all
types of groups, project teams and member-based
organizations. It has wide application for project managers,
consultants, lawyers, educators, associations and religious
organizations. Founded in 2002 by three principals, Thomas
I. Selling, Joe McVicker, and Jane Hagen, GroveSite makes
web-based collaboration affordable for small and medium
enterprises. GroveSite is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
For more information, please contact GroveSite at
866-952-9880 and visit www.grovesite.com.
Contact Information:
Jane Hagen
602-952-9880
jane.hagen@grovesite.com