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Updated
11/20/2002
Your
privacy is important to us.
VibrationSchool.com is sensitive to
protecting the private information that our
members and visitors provide to us. We also
want members to have the opportunity to
obtain interesting and useful information
regarding products and services. The loyalty
of our members is very important to us and
we hope this policy will demonstrate our
commitment to making sure your experience at
VibrationSchool.com is a positive one.
This
privacy policy describes how
VibrationSchool.com treats information
received about you when you become a
VibrationSchool.com member, when you provide
information to us (for instance, when you
respond to surveys), and when you use
VibrationSchool.com to explore the World
Wide Web. This policy is organized into the
following sections:
- Member
and Customer Information
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Voluntary Surveys
- Web Site
Use and Navigation Information
- Cookies
- Opting
Out or Un-subscribing
- Changes
to VibrationSchool.com privacy policy
- Related
Web Sites Privacy
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Questions, comments or concerns
Please read
Privacy Policy carefully. Also, please
remember that no computer system should be
considered safe from intrusion. Email may
pass through many computer systems and
should not be considered a secure means of
communication unless encrypted. Even then,
information is only as secure as the
encryption method.
Member and
Customer Information
Registration for free log in and password
Information is collected such as name, job
title, company name, address, email address,
and telephone number, and optional
special interest area indications as well as
open comments. VibrationSchool.com collects
and forwards a copy of that information the
sponsoring companies who may also contact
you with further information related to the
subject area of interest. These companies
consist of reputable suppliers of Industrial
Maintenance products, services and training
and do not include any consumer or
direct marketing companies or known senders
of SPAM. If you do not wish to have your
information shared, please do not use these
services. VibrationSchool.com may also use
the information to contact you for optional
customer satisfaction surveys and feedback.
For the opt
in email newsletter:
Information is collected such as name,
job title, company name, address, email
address, telephone number, and optional
special interest indications.
VibrationSchool.com collects and stores
customer information for the primary purpose
of forwarding VibrationSchool.com member
email newsletters and special offers. This
information is not made available to 3rd
parties for any use. This email list is
self-service and allows you to add your
email (opt in), delete your email (opt
out). To update or change information,
please send an email to
info@netexpressusa.com with your
current subscriber email address and the
details of what information you would like
changed or updated. We can also unsubscribe
you using this method if you prefer.
How You
Can Access or Update Your Personal
Information
From time
to time we send you an email newsletter with
a link at the bottom of the page for you to
view and or change the information that you
supplied, and delete or unsubscribe yourself
and your information from our database.
If you
would like to update, change or delete your
personal information manually, you may do so
by sending an email to
info@netexpressusa.com with your
current subscriber email address and the
details of what information you would like
changed or updated. We can also unsubscribe
you using this method if you prefer.
For the opt in Email discussion forum
Information collected is limited to
your email address and is used to ensure
that you receive the messages generated by
other members of the list. This information
is not used for any other purpose. You may
opt in and opt out of this list at any time.
For Sponsored Surveys,
Private Benchmark projects and other
research projects
Information is
collected such as name, job title, company
name, address, email address, and telephone
number, whether permission is granted or
denied to follow up and optional special
interest area indications as well as open
comments. VibrationSchool.com collects and
may forwards a copy of that information the
sponsoring companies who may also contact
you with further information related to the
subject area of interest. These companies
consist of reputable suppliers of Industrial
Maintenance products, services and training
and do not include any
consumer or direct marketing companies or
known senders of SPAM. If you do not wish
to have your information shared, please do
not use these services.
VibrationSchool.com may also use the
information to contact you for optional
customer satisfaction surveys and feedback.
How we Use Customer
Information
The customer
information that we collect during the
registration process is or may be used:
- To examine system logs
to resolve system problems
- To make sure that only
VibrationSchool.com customers are able to
access certain member-only services.
This information is kept
on a limited access computer and is only
available to personnel on a need to know
basis.
- We
provide some information to
companies that we use to perform
certain functions for us, for
example, a web site for survey
hosting, an email service provider,
and an e-mail list service provider.
We choose providers who pledge to
maintain your privacy as well. None
of the third party service providers
are authorized by
VibrationSchool.com to release your
information.
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Occasionally we use our customer
database to distribute
VibrationSchool.com newsletters and
other announcements.
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VibrationSchool.com will share
information with government
authorities when legally required to
do so and may cooperate with these
authorities investigating claims of
illegal activity such as (but not
limited to) illegal transfer or use
of copyrighted material, or postings
or email containing threats of
violence. Except under the limited
circumstances described above, we do
not disclose customer information to
third parties.
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How We Use Benchmarking
Survey Responses
We take the
information we receive from individuals
responding to our Benchmarking Surveys and
combine (or aggregate) it with responses of
other VibrationSchool.com members to create
broader responses to survey questions. We
then use the aggregated information to
improve the quality of the information we
provide to you as well as the services.
VibrationSchool.com may choose to share
certain aggregated information with third
parties.
Web Site Use and
Navigation Information
Our servers
collect each time a user visits our web
site, certain anonymous use and navigation
information. This information is aggregated
and anonymous. It tells us how our web site
is used and navigated, including the number,
frequency, and duration of visits to each
Web page.
Web Site use and
navigation information that we collect may
include the domain names of visitors who are
not already VibrationSchool.com customers
(such as "www.user’s_internet-service-provider.com)
and of VibrationSchool.com customers, but it
does not otherwise contain individually
identifiable information about any visitor
to our Web Site.
How We Use Web Site Use
and Navigation Information
Like survey
information, we use the anonymous,
aggregated information to improve the
content and navigation features of our Web
Site.
Cookies
Like most Web
Sites, VibrationSchool.com makes use of
browser "cookies". Cookies are files written
to a user’s hard disk and read by server
programs to inform a Web Site if the user
has previously visited that site. We use
cookies to 1) track if you are a new or
return visitor to VibrationSchool.com. 2)
Open a new browser window one time only for
first time visitors to invite them to
subscribe to the member email newsletter.
Companies who provide
services on our Web Site may also use cookie
technology. We do not control the use of
cookies by our third party service
providers.
Opting Out or
Un-subscribing and accessing your contact
information
VibrationSchool.com does
not have any interest in sending you
information that you do not want. You
can automatically opt out or unsubscribe
from the e-mail newsletter automatically by
clicking the link at the bottom of each
email and following the on screen
instructions. You
may also request manual removal from any
contact list at VibrationSchool.com by
replying to that email and requesting
"remove" in the subject line. You may also
call, write or fax to the address and
numbers listed at the bottom of this page.
Web Site Use by People
under the age of 18
VibrationSchool.com is designed for adult
professionals who are involved in the use
reliability and maintenance of industrial
manufacturing plants and technologies such
as vibration analysis, infrared thermography
etc…
This site contains no
information that may be harmful to people
under the age of 18.
Security Precautions:
VibrationSchool.com data is stored on
computers in a secured office. The computer
also requires a password to log in for
access. A state of the art firewall and
security software system prevents
unauthorized access. The office is located
in a locked building that meets all
acceptable security standards.
Only company management
has access to this information and they are
the same parties responsible for the
drafting of this privacy policy.
Changes to
VibrationSchool.com Privacy Policy
We make changes to
this policy from time to time. We will post
changes to our Privacy Policy here, so be
sure to check back periodically. We may also
decide to notify customers via email of
significant changes. Regardless of later
updates or changes to our privacy policy ,
we will never use the information you submit
under our current privacy policy in a new
way without allowing you to opt out or
otherwise prohibit that use.
Related Web Sites
Privacy Policies
This posted privacy policy reflects the
VibrationSchool.com privacy commitment and
does not include other corporate web sites
owned or maintained by related web sites and
companies such as
NetexpressUSA Inc and the
Possibility Center.
Questions, Comments,
Concerns and/or Ideas
If you have any
questions, comments, concerns or ideas about
our Privacy Policy, or any other aspect of
our services, you may contact us at
info@netexpressusa.com
NetexpressUSA Inc
PO Box 60075
Fort Myers FL 33906 USA
Tel: 888-575-1245
Fax: 309-423-7234
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