Last Update: September 20, 2007
Copyright © ROMTEK Incorporated, 2004. All Rights Reserved
ROMTEK INCORPORATED and ROMTEK INCORPORATED affiliates use your data to provide
information of interest to you, and to communicate with you. No information will
be shared or sold. All data strictly for ROMTEK INCORPORATED use. More
information about how ROMTEK INCORPORATED uses your data and your related rights
can be found in our Privacy Policy below. By providing contact you agree that
ROMTEK INCORPORATED may process your data in accordance with the following
Privacy Policy and that you will abide by Terms & Conditions below.
I. ROMTEK INCORPORATED ONLINE PRIVACY POLICY
ROMTEK Incorporated (ROMTEK) and its subsidiary companies respect the privacy
rights of our online visitors and recognize the importance of protecting the
information collected about you. We have adopted a corporate wide Online Privacy
Policy that guides how we collect, store and use the information you provide
online.
ROMTEK Incorporated adheres to the Safe Harbor Principles that were established
by the U.S. Department of Commerce in consultation with the European Commission
to comply with the European Commission’s Directive on Data Protection that went
into effect in October, 1998.
If you have any questions, complaints, or comments regarding our privacy
statement or policies, please contact the Privacy Policy Administrator (customerservice@romtekinc.com).
To review the contact information, go to the Contact Us page.
This privacy policy applies to the following web sites operated by ROMTEK
Incorporated:
ROMTEKINC.com
In addition, ROMTEK Incorporated owns several other domain names that point to
the web sites listed above, and we will from time to time add new sites that may
or may not be listed above. Please note that this policy applies only to sites
maintained by ROMTEK Incorporated or its subsidiaries, and not to web sites
maintained by other companies or organizations to which we link. This Privacy
Policy applies only to information collected by ROMTEK Incorporated online, not
offline.
Third Party Sites.
If you click on a link to a third party site, including on an advertisement, or
an Ad company, you will leave the ROMTEK Incorporated site you are visiting and
go to the site you selected. Because we cannot control the activities of third
parties, including service providers, we cannot accept responsibility for any
use of your personal information by such third parties, and we cannot guarantee
that they will adhere to the same privacy and security practices as ROMTEK
Incorporated. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any other
service provider from whom you request services. If you visit a third party
website that is linked to a ROMTEK Incorporated site, you should consult that
site’s privacy policy before providing any personal information.
What is personal information and when does ROMTEK INCORPORATED collect it?
Personal information is information that identifies you and may be used to
contact you on-line or off-line. ROMTEK Incorporated collects personal
information from our online visitors during (1) registration (2) customer
support or service requests, (3) marketing surveys and email campaigns, (4)
registration for membership on our sites, (5) when you order products or
subscriptions from us online, or (6) when you request services from third party
service providers on our site or (7) through use of our online services.
Information collected will vary depending upon the activity and may include your
name, e-mail address, phone number, mobile number, home address. In addition, we
may collect demographic information such as zip code and other data that you may
provide in surveys or online profiles, for instance. We may combine demographic
information with personal information.
Whatever the purpose may be, we will only collect information to the extent
reasonably necessary to fulfill your requests and our legitimate business
objectives.
ROMTEK INCORPORATED's Online Stores
Visitors purchasing goods and services through one of our online stores may need
to provide a valid credit card number and expiration date, in addition to name,
mailing address(es), phone number and e-mail address.
Job Postings
ROMTEK Incorporated allows for the online submission of resumes and employment
related information. Please note that the information (including personal
information) collected and services related to the online job application
process are not subject to this privacy policy. However, we want to assure you
that information obtained from our job site will be used solely for the purpose
of accepting and evaluating your submission for possible employment and the
related purposes described on our jobs site.
Online Chat Rooms and Profiles
You may choose to disclose information about yourself in our online chatrooms.
Information that you disclose in chat rooms or in “profile” information is
public information, and there is no expectation of privacy or confidentiality in
either place. Please see our Terms of Service at terms.ROMTEKINC.com on this
point and for other guidelines about posting content on our web sites.
A Special Note About Children
ROMTEK Incorporated encourages parents to spend time online with their children.
We urge parents to instruct their children to never give out their real names,
addresses or phone numbers, without permission, when using the Internet. With
respect to children, no information should be submitted nor posted to ROMTEK
Incorporated online sites by anyone 17 years of age or under.
What about cookies and other technologies?
At this time we do not make use of cookies on ROMTEK Incorporated websites (ads
excluded).
Certain of our sites use an outside ad company to display ads. These ads may
contain cookies. Cookies received with banner ads are collected by the ad
companies, and ROMTEK Incorporated does not have access to this information.
Most browsers are automatically set to accept cookies whenever you visit a
website. You can disable cookies or set your browser to alert you when cookies
are being sent. However some areas of our sites may not function properly if you
do so.
What happens to the information provided?
Members may register for other services from our site(s). If you opt in to any
of these services, we may collect additional information requested by a service
provider and pass this information, together with all other registration
information (including personal information), to that service provider. Use of
your information by a service provider will be governed by that service
provider’s terms of service and privacy policy. We may also retain any
additional information collected for use in accordance with the terms of this
Privacy Policy. Participation in these other related services is optional and is
not required by ROMTEK Incorporated.com, or participate in any of our other web
sites.
The personal information you provide will allow us to alert you to new products,
features and enhancements; special offers; surveys and events of interest.
We may use survey information in marketing surveys to select and direct
advertising that is more likely to be of interest to a particular member. This
information may be transmitted to an ad server owned by the advertising company
to match members with ads that they are more likely to be interested in.
However, we do not disclose any member's personal information to our advertisers
without the member's consent. Participation in member surveys is entirely
optional. We may share aggregate consumer data (which does not contain personal
information) with the advertising companies.
From time to time, ROMTEK Incorporated may employ third-party contractors to
collect personal information on our behalf, or to provide email delivery,
product or promotional fulfillment, or other services on our sites. When
requesting these services, you may be asked to supply your name, mailing
address, telephone number and email address. When our third-party contractors
collect and/or have access to the personal information you provide when
requesting such services from ROMTEK Incorporated, ROMTEK Incorporated requires
that they adhere to our stated privacy policies and protect the confidentiality
of personal information they collect or have access to in the course of their
engagement by ROMTEK Incorporated.
Finally, we may use your personal information for our internal marketing and
demographic studies, so we can consistently improve our sites to better meet our
visitors' needs. To enforce legal rights and comply with the law, or to comply
with an order from a government entity or other competent authority, or when we
have reason to believe that a disclosure is necessary to address potential or
actual injury or interference with our rights, property, operations, users or
others who may be harmed or may suffer loss or damage, we may also disclose
personal information to law enforcement, or the appropriate civil authorities.
Where is the information held?
ROMTEK Incorporated is based in California and many of the computer systems on
which ROMTEK Incorporated collects, stores, and uses the information it collects
or receives are based in other states within the United States. Your personal
information may be transferred to, used, processed or held by ROMTEK
Incorporated in the United States and used for the purposes set out in this
Privacy Policy.
Opt-out Provision
We do not share personal information with anyone.
Safeguarding Your Personal Information
We will only collect and use personal information in accordance with this
privacy policy to the extent deemed reasonably necessary to serve our legitimate
business purposes, and we will maintain appropriate safeguards to ensure the
security, integrity, accuracy and privacy of the information you have provided.
Review, Correction of Your Information and Requesting Removal from Mailing Lists
and Deactivating Your Account
If for any reason you are concerned that the personal information maintained by
ROMTEK Incorporated is not correct, or should you wish to have your account(s)
deactivated or be removed from our mailing list, please email the Privacy Policy
Administrator. We will be happy to review, update or remove information as
appropriate. We may still retain your information in our files however, to
resolve disputes, enforce our user agreement, and due to technical and legal
requirements and constraints related to the security, integrity and operation of
our websites.
By using this site, you signify your assent to the ROMTEK Incorporated Online
Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use any ROMTEK
Incorporated site. We reserve the right to make changes in this policy at any
time. Please check the policy each time you use our web site to ensure you are
aware of any changes in our privacy practices. Our privacy policy will indicate
the date it was last updated. Also, if there is a substantive change in the way
that we use your personal information, we will notify you via e-mail of the
relevant changes. If you choose to opt-out of our changed practice, our e-mail
will contain instructions on how to opt-out. Your continued use of our site will
signify your acceptance of the changes to our Online Privacy Policy.
For more information and updates to our Online Privacy Policy, email
customerservice@romtekinc.com.
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