Privacy StatementWhat This Privacy Policy CoversThis policy covers how SECO International, LLC, (SECO) stores and maintains your personal information. SECO collects both active and passive information about its users from a variety of sources including web forms, cookies, and server-side tracking methods. General Disclosure SECO collects personal information when you register with SECO, either to attend the annual congress or to participate in online features offered on SECOInternational.com. SECO may combine information about you that we have with information we obtain from business partners or other companies. Once you register with SECO and sign in to our features, you are not anonymous to us. SECO automatically receives and records information on our server logs from your browser, including your IP address, SECO cookie information, and the page you request. How Information is Used SECO uses information for the following general purposes: to customize the services provided by us, improve our services to you, contact you, conduct research, execute marketing solutions and provide anonymous reporting for internal and external clients. SECO does not rent, sell, or share personal information about you with other people or nonaffiliated companies EXCEPT to provide services you've requested, when we have your permission, or under the following circumstances: we respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, or to establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims; we believe it is necessary to share information in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of SECO's terms of use, or as otherwise required by law. User Rights Users have the right to refuse to participate in the annual Congress or SECOInternational.com features. Additionally, users have the right to decline participation in the personal lists SECO stores and maintains. SECO supports "opt-out" participatory statements; users grant consent to SECO's privacy statement by default and must un-select the statement to decline consent. At any time, you may contact SECO to update your privacy statement consent. Security SECO secures your personal information against theft and implements procedures to protect the data from exposure to Internet-related threats. SECO uses web forms and databases protected by Secure Socket Layers (SSLs). SECO adheres to security recommendations from financial institutions to process electronic payments safely. Contact Information SECO reserves the right to update this policy. To provide suggestions or comments, please contact the office: SECO International, LLC |
