Privacy Policy
OverviewMeccaTech, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliates ("MTI") is committed to protecting the privacy and security of its users. MTI's goal is to provide you with a personalized Internet experience that delivers the information, resources and services that are most relevant and helpful to you. In order to achieve this goal, MTI sometimes collects information during your visits to understand what differentiates you from other users of emac.meccatech.com. MTI operates under the following set of strict privacy principles: - The only information MTI obtains about individual users to its Web site is that supplied voluntarily by users.
- In cases when MTI may need personal information to provide users with customized content or to inform them about new features or services, users are explicitly asked for that information.
- Personally identifiable information provided by users (name, e-mail or home address, etc.) will not be disclosed to anyone unless users indicate that MTI may do so.
- Only statistical information about emac.meccatech.com users as a group (usage habits, demographics) may be shared with any affiliate, subsidiary, sponsor, advertiser or partner of MTI, unless an appropriate confidentiality agreement is in place. Personally identifiable information will not be shared at any time without the user's permission. MTI employs strict security measures to safeguard online transactions. All personal information is stored in a secured database.
The following discloses MTI's information gathering and dissemination practices for emac.meccatech.com. Additional terms and conditions, if any, regarding the collection and use of your information may also be provided to you before you sign up for a particular service (i.e. User Login Sites / MTI owned web-based services). Here you will learn what personally identifiable information of yours is collected, how and when MTI might use your information, how MTI protects your information, who has access to your information, and how you can correct any inaccuracies in the information. What Information is CollectedMTI collects certain information from its users in three ways: (a) from MTI Web server logs, (b) with cookies and (c) directly from the user.
(a) IP Addresses (Server Log Information) An IP address is a number automatically assigned to your computer whenever you access the Internet. All computer identification on the Internet is conducted with IP addresses, which allow computers and servers to recognize and communicate with each other. MTI collects IP addresses in order to conduct system administration, report aggregate information to affiliates, subsidiaries, sponsors, advertisers or partners, and to conduct site analysis. MTI will also use IP addresses to identify any users who refuse to comply with MTI's Terms of Use Agreement, and to identify users who threaten MTI's service, site, user, customers or others.
(b) Cookies MTI places a text file called a "cookie" in the browser files of your computer. Cookies are pieces of information that a Web site transfers to an individual's hard disk for record keeping purposes. MTI.com uses cookies during your online session to deliver content specific to your interests. Cookies allow MTI to avoid showing you the same ad or other message repeatedly. MTI Web Site cookies do not contain personal information. They do enable MTI to relate your use of the site to information that you have specifically and knowingly provided to MTI.com.
(c) Registration (User-Supplied Information) Emac.meccatech.com site registration systems require users to give MTI contact information such as their name and e-mail address, and demographic information such as a ZIP code, income level, organization and/or role. The user's contact information is used to contact the user when necessary. Users may choose (opt-in) to receive future mailings; see the choice/opt-in section below. MTI uses this data to tailor the user's experience at MTI.com, showing the user content that reflects their stated preferences. This information may be shared with affiliates, subsidiaries, sponsors, advertisers or partners on an aggregate basis, but it does not indicate the identity of individual users. Services (User-Supplied Information)If you sign up to receive our electronic newsletter MTI may collect personally identifiable information such as contact information (e.g., name, address, telephone number and e-mail address), demographic information (e.g., zip code, organization and/or role), billing information (e.g., credit or debit card numbers), or sensitive information (e.g., social security number, health care information).
We use the information to verify that only authorized users are accessing the respective application; to build your electronic client record so that MTI may provide you the specific personalized service you have applied for and agreed with; and to contact you when necessary, to communicate helpful tips and advice during your participation to this service. External LinksIn order to provide users with greater value, MTI may provide links to various third party Web sites. However, even if a third-party affiliation exists between MTI and that destination site, MTI exercises no authority over linked sites, each of which maintains independent privacy and data collection policies and procedures. MTI assumes no responsibility or liability for these independent methods or actions and is not responsible for the independent policies or procedures of destination sites. Similarly, MTI cannot take responsibility for the privacy initiatives or the content of such Web sites. These destination links are provided only for your convenience, and as such, you access them at your own risk. However, MTI wishes to ensure the integrity of the MTI Web site and its destination links, so any comments pertaining to emac.meccatech.com or any sites accessed through eMac links are greatly appreciated. See the Contacting this Web Site section below. SecurityEmac.meccatech.com has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under MTI's control. MTI employs strict security measures to safeguard online transactions. All personal information is stored in a secured database. Contacting the Web SiteShould you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this Web site, or your interaction with this Web site:You can send e-mail to: webmaster@meccatech.com You can send mail to the following postal address: 5840 Enterprise Drive Lansing, mi 48911-4107 Attn: Webmaster You can call the following telephone number: 1.800.260.2544 |