This web site (“Site”) is owned and operated by Endeavor Information
Systems, Inc., 1350 East Touhy Avenue, Suite 200 East, Des Plaines,
Illinois 60018, USA("Endeavor," "we," "us" or "our").
Endeavor is committed to maintaining your confidence and trust
with respect to the information we collect from you. This privacy
policy sets forth what information we collect about you, how we
use your information and the choices you have about how we use
your information.
Collection of Information Provided By Your Browser And
Through Use of Cookies
This Site automatically collects information on our server logs
from your web browser regarding your use of the Site. Examples
of information we collect automatically from all users include
the Internet protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer
to the Internet; computer and connection information such as browser
type and version, operating system, and platform; and full Uniform
Resource Locator ("URL") click stream data, including
date and time, and content you viewed or searched for on the Site.
This Site also collects information through the use of "cookies."
Cookies are anonymous, unique alphanumeric identifiers sent to
your browser from a web site’s computers and stored on
your computer's hard drive. The type of information we collect
as a result of a cookie being stored on your computer is specific
to your computer. We use “session” cookies to collect
information about your use of the Site (e.g., whether you are
logged in) and so that you may view articles, abstracts or other
records and browse from page to page. These cookies are temporary
and are deleted when you close your browser. We use “persistent” cookies
to give you a more personalized browsing experience and help
you navigate the Site more efficiently.
We collect and use, and may from time to time supply third parties
with, this information only as anonymous, aggregated user data
for the purposes of usage analysis, quality control and administering
and improving the Site.
You can prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, have
the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie, or disable
cookies altogether by accessing your browser’s preferences
menu.
Collection of Personal Information
We sometimes request users of the Site to provide personal information.
The information collected from a user is strictly voluntary and
may include contact information such as the user’s name,
e-mail address, and postal address.
How Personal Information Is Used
We use the personal information that you provide for such purposes
as:
- Completion and support of the activity for which the information
was provided, such as allowing access to or delivery of our products
or services, processing or fulfilling an order, or responding
to your requests or inquiries;
- Web site and system administration, such as for the technical
support of the Site and its computer system, including processing
computer account information, information used in the course
of securing and maintaining the Site, and verification of Site
activity by the Site or its agents;
- Tailoring or customizing content or design of the Site during
a single visit to the Site and individualized personalization
of the Site on repeat visits;
- Research and development to enhance, evaluate and improve the
Site and our services;
- Pseudonymous analysis to create a profile used to determine
the habits, interests or other characteristics of users for purposes
of research, analysis and anonymous reporting; and
- Communicating with you about changes or updates to the Site
and our services and, with your consent, special offers, promotions
or market research surveys.
Disclosure of Personal Information to Third Parties
Access to your personal information is restricted to our employees,
agents, representatives and service providers, such as our data
processing operations for the purposes set forth above.
With your consent, we also may share your personal information
with our affiliated group companies and/or with non-affiliated
third parties that wish to send you information about their products
and services that may be of interest to you, and users who have
consented to receive such information may receive communications
from these third parties. If you wish us to pass your personal
information to third parties, please tick the appropriate check
box when you register for personalized services.
We will not otherwise disclose any personal information without
your consent except under the following circumstances:
- in response to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, or
to establish or exercise our rights to defend against legal claims;
- if we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take
action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, safety
of person or property, violation of our policies, or as otherwise
required by law; and
- if Endeavor, this Site or related assets or line of business
are acquired by, transferred to or merged with another company.
Access and Changes to Your Information
Users may access their identified contact information and correct
any discrepancies or update information by contacting Endeavor
at info@endinfosys.com.
The accuracy of such information is solely the responsibility of
the user. No access is given to other data that may have been collected
about users.
If you wish to receive alerts, new product announcements, special
offers or promotions, please tick the appropriate check box when
you register. If you wish to cease receiving any of this information,
amend your preferences either by contacting Endeavor at info@endinfosys.com or
by using the “opt-out” or unsubscribe option or other
means provided within the communications you receive. We reserve
the right to notify you of changes or updates to the Site whenever
necessary.
Retention of Personal Information
We retain the personal information we collect from you for as
long as the information is relevant to our business purposes or
until you request that we remove the data by contacting Endeavor
at info@endinfosys.com.
Our Commitment to Data Security
We recognize that your privacy is important to you, and therefore
we endeavor to keep your personal information confidential. The
personal and demographic information about each user is stored
on servers that are behind a firewall and physically housed within
a secured data center. Furthermore, our internal practices help
protect your privacy by limiting employee access to and use of
personal information. However, we do not represent, warrant, or
guarantee that your personal information will be protected against
unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alterations, and do not accept
any liability for the security of the personal information submitted
to us nor for your or third parties' use or misuse of personal
information.
About This Privacy Policy
The foregoing is the current privacy policy of the Site. We reserve
the right to change this policy at any time without notice. Any
changes to this policy will be posted on this web page. Our policy
does not create a contract or any legal rights.
This privacy policy applies solely to the information you provide
while visiting this Site. The terms of this privacy policy do not
govern personal information furnished through any means other than
this Site (such as via telephone or postal mail).
This Site may contain links to other web sites that are beyond
our control. Other web sites to which you link may contain privacy
policies that are different from this privacy policy. We encourage
you to check the privacy policy of each web site you visit before
submitting any information to them.
Questions, Complaints, and Dispute Resolution
If you have any questions or comments regarding this privacy policy,
please contact Endeavor at:
1350 East Touhy Ave.
Suite 200 East
Des Plaines, IL 60018
E-mail:info@endinfosys.com
1-847-296-2200 (Phone)
1-847-227-2676(Fax)
If at any time you believe that we have not adhered to this privacy
policy or you have a complaint regarding the way your personal
information is being handled, please contact Endeavor. Disputes
under this privacy policy will be resolved by Endeavor, which will
use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly investigate and,
if necessary, to correct any problem. |