Privacy Statement
General Terms
This Privacy Policy describes the StrikeIron, Inc. (“StrikeIron”)
practices for gathering, storing and disseminating information. By
visiting this website or portal, you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions
of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms and conditions
set forth in this Privacy Policy, please do not use or access the StrikeIron
website, portal, products or services. By accepting this Privacy Policy,
you expressly consent to the use and disclosure of your personally identifiable
information, as outlined below. You can visit the StrikeIron Web
site and portal without telling us who you are and without giving any personal
information about yourself. If you elect to access StrikeIron products or
services through this website, StrikeIron may collect certain information
about you as set forth below.
Information Collection
If you request a StrikeIron newsletter, purchase any StrikeIron product or
service, or register as a user on the StrikeIron website or StrikeIron portal,
StrikeIron may collect and store in the StrikeIron database, personal information
about you, including your name, company name, title, phone number, address,
email address, other contact information, types or products and services purchased,
user name and password. This information will be stored in a StrikeIron database.
In addition, if you purchase a product or service, you may be asked to provide
billing information, credit card information or other personally identifying
information. Providing some of the requested information is optional and StrikeIron
will indicate what information is required and what is optional. StrikeIron may also collect information through
the use of Cookies (as defined below). Data that passes through StrikeIron
via Web services not developed or maintained by StrikeIron is not stored by
StrikeIron.
Disclosures of Information
Please be aware that in certain circumstances, it is possible that personal
information may be subject to disclosure pursuant to judicial or other government
subpoenas, warrants, or orders. StrikeIron may disclose your personal information
if StrikeIron has a good faith belief that such disclosure is necessary to
protect and/or defend the rights and interests of StrikeIron. StrikeIron may
disclose personally identifiable information to StrikeIron data suppliers
for Marketplace Web Services you purchase. StrikeIron may, as permitted by applicable
law, disclose personally identifiable information to StrikeIron customers,
or third parties in connection with an investigation of fraud, infringements
or other unlawful activity and you expressly authorize StrikeIron to make
such disclosures. StrikeIron may also disclose your credit card information
to its bank or other financial institution for the purpose of securing payment.
Merger or Acquisition
If StrikeIron is merged or acquired by another party, your personally identifiable
information may be transferred to such entity as a part of such merger or
acquisition and you expressly authorize such transfer.
Review and Modification of Personally Identifiable Information
If you are a registered user of the StrikeIron website or portal, you may
access and review your personal information by clicking on the “Your Account”
icon on the StrikeIron Web page.
Links to External Sites
StrikeIron websites may contain links to other websites. StrikeIron is
not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of those other websites.
Sharing Information
StrikeIron will not sell, rent or lease to others your personally identifiable
information.
Cookies
A “Cookie” is a data files that may be downloaded to your computer
when you visit the StrikeIron website or portal that permits the StrikeIron
server to identify your browser whenever you interact with the StrikeIron
website or portal. StrikeIron uses cookies to recognize repeat visits by
users of its site and information about its users’ interactions with
the website. StrikeIron may use Cookies or other technologies so that StrikeIron
can better serve you when you return to the StrikeIron site. StrikeIron does
not use Cookies or similar technology to cross–relate personal information
about StrikeIron visitors. You can set your browser to notify you when you
receive a Cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether to accept it. If
you reject Cookies, you will be required to manually log in to the portal
or website upon each return visit.
Security
StrikeIron stores personally identifiable information in a secure manner
and considers it to be part of the assets of its business. To prevent unauthorized
access, maintain data accuracy and ensure the appropriate use of information,
StrikeIron has put in place, physical, electronic and administrative procedures
to safeguard and secure the information it collects online. However, data
security is constantly evolving. As such, you should consider any communication
or information you transmit to StrikeIron as non–confidential, and you
agree that StrikeIron will not be liable or responsible if information that
belongs to you is intercepted and used by an unauthorized recipient.
Children
StrikeIron uses reasonable efforts not to collect, use or disclose personally
identifiable information from children under the age of 13. This website
and the products and services distributed through this website are not targeted
at children and children may not purchase any of the StrikeIron products or
services.
Further Information
If you have any questions about anything in this Privacy Policy, or about
collection of personally identifiable information, please contact StrikeIron
as follows:
Address:
StrikeIron, Inc.
Legal Department
15501 Weston Parkway
Suite 150
Cary, NC 27513 USA
Email: legal@strikeiron.com
You may also use the above contact information if you think any information
about you is inaccurate, incomplete, or if you want to change the sort of
information that StrikeIron has collected about you.
This Privacy Policy was last revised on October 12, 2005.