(Last Updated 20/12/2006) Kimetrica International Limited is committed to protecting your privacy and to developing technology that gives you the most powerful and secure online experience. This privacy statement explains data collection and use practices of the site (the "Site"); it does not apply to other online or offline Kimetrica sites, products or services. By accessing the Site, you are consenting to the information collection and use practices described in this privacy statement.
Collecting Your Personal InformationWe will collect personal information if you choose to create a new client or visitor account. If you choose to do this we will store your name and email address, and (at your choosing), a brief personal description, interests, location, timezone, occupation, birthday, homepage, message board signature and image. Only your name, organisation and email is necessary to create a profile, all other information is optional. When you visit the Site, certain anonymous information about your visit is automatically captured.
This information includes the name of the Internet service provider and the Internet Protocol (IP) address through which you access the Internet; the date and time you access the Site; the pages that you access while at the Site and the Internet address of the Web site from which you linked directly to our site. None of this information is personally-identifiable. This anonymous information is used to help improve the Site, analyze trends, and administer the Site.
Use of your Personal InformationWe may use your personal information for the following purposes:
Kimetrica International Limited may disclose personal information if required to do so by law. Kimetrica International Limited may also provide organisational contact information to suppliers and clients unless specifically instructed not to.
Email addressesEmail addresses collected as part of the sign-up process are not made publicly available. Email addresses are used to confirm your identity and to communicate you via email. In order to comply anti-spam legislation such as CANSPAM there may be cases where a third-party email data house is used to advise us as to which addresses on our list have specifically opted out of emails from a given advertiser. In order for this to occur we send our list to the data house, the advertiser sends their list to the data house, and the data house then advises us of the results. At no time do we see the third party company's list nor do they see our list. The data house operates under strict privacy guidelines.
Control of your Personal InformationExcept as otherwise described in this statement, personal information you provide on this site will not be shared outside of Kimetrica International Limited and its controlled subsidiaries and affiliates without your permission. It will only be used for the purposes stated above.
Security of your Personal InformationKimetrica International Limited strictly protects the security of your personal information and honors your choices for its intended use. Data is stored in password-controlled servers limited access. We carefully protect your data from loss, misuse, unauthorized access or disclosure, alteration or destruction.
CookiesWe may use cookies to store your viewing preferences on the Site and, at your choosing, to store your login informationso that once you have logged in you do not need to repeat the login process. We may also use a session cookie, meaning it expires soon after you leave the registration process and is not placed on your hard drive, to store your session information during your visit to the Site.
Links to Other Web sitesThis Site may contain links to other Web sites. Please be aware that this Privacy Statement applies solely to the information collected on the Site. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of other Web sites. We encourage you to be aware when you are leaving this Site and read the privacy statements of each and every Web site that you visit before providing any personally identifiable information.
Changes to This Privacy StatementWe may occasionally update this privacy statement. When we do, we will also revise the "last updated" date at the top of the privacy statement. For material changes to this privacy statement, we will notify you either by placing a prominent notice on the home page of our web site or by directly sending you a notification. We encourage you to periodically review this privacy statement to stay informed about how we are protecting the personal information we collect. Your continued use of the service constitutes your agreement] to this privacy statement and any updates.