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EFSNM.com
Privacy Statement
EFS NETWORK MANAGEMENT is committed to protecting your
privacy. You can visit most pages on our site without giving us any
information about yourself. But sometimes we do need information to
provide services that you request, and this privacy statement explains
data collection and use in those situations. This privacy statement only
applies to EFSNM.com; it does not apply to other online or offline
NETWORK MANAGEMENT sites, products or services. Please read the complete
EFSNM.com privacy statement.
Collection of your Personal Information
We will ask you when we need information that personally identifies you
(personal information) or allows us to contact you. Generally, this
information is requested when you are registering before entering a
contest, ordering e-mail newsletters, joining a limited-access premium
site, signing up for an event or training, or when purchasing and/or
registering EFS NETWORK MANAGEMENT products. Personal information collected by
EFSNM.com often is limited to e-mail address, language, country or
location, but may include other information when needed to provide a
service you requested.
For example: If you choose a service or transaction that requires
payment we will request personal information necessary for billing
and/or shipping, such as: name, address, telephone number, and credit
card number.
When you buy and install a new product, we may ask you to register your
purchase electronically. We keep this registration information on file
with any information you've already given us on previous visits to our
Web site.
EFSNM.com also collects certain information about your computer
hardware and software. This information may include: your IP address,
browser type, operating system, domain name, access times and referring
Web site addresses. This information is used for the operation of the
service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general
statistics regarding use of EFSNM.com.
EFSNM.com also collects information about which pages our customers
visit within EFSNM.com. This site visitation data is identified only
by a unique ID number, and it is never linked with personal information
unless a user consents as described below.
Use of your Personal Information
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
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To ensure our site is relevant to your needs.
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To deliver services, such as newsletters,
events, training or software, that you request or purchase.
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To help us create and publish content most
relevant to you.
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To alert you to product upgrades, special
offers, updated information and other new services from
EFS NETWORK MANAGEMENT, if
you so request.
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To allow you access to limited-entry areas of
our site as appropriate.
We will merge site-visitation data with anonymous demographic
information for research purposes, and we may use this information in
aggregate to provide more relevant content. In some limited-entry
sections of EFSNM.com, with your approval, we will combine
site-visitation data with your personal information in order to provide
you with personalized content. If you decline permission, we will not
provide you the personalized service and won’t merge your personal
information with site-visitation data.
We occasionally hire other companies to provide limited services on our
behalf, including packaging, mailing and delivering purchases, answering
customer questions about products or services, sending postal mail and
processing event registration. We will only provide those companies the
information they need to deliver the service, and they are prohibited
from using that information for any other purpose.
EFS NETWORK MANAGEMENT may disclose your personal information if required to do so by
law or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a)
conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on
EFS NETWORK MANAGEMENT or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of
EFS NETWORK MANAGEMENT and its family of Web sites, or (c) act in urgent circumstances
to protect the personal safety of EFS NETWORK MANAGEMENT employees, users of
EFS NETWORK MANAGEMENT
products or services, or members of the public.
Your information may be stored and processed in the United States or any
other country in which EFS NETWORK MANAGEMENT or its affiliates, subsidiaries or
agents maintain facilities, and by using this site, you consent to any
such transfer of information outside of your country. EFS NETWORK
MANAGEMENT abides by
the safe harbor framework as set forth by the U.S. Department of
Commerce regarding the collection, use, and retention of data from the
European Union.
Control of your Personal Information
When you register, or otherwise give us personal information,
EFSNM.com will not share that information with third parties without
your permission, other than for the limited exceptions already listed.
It will only be used for the purposes stated above.
Registering also allows you to tell us how or whether you want
EFSNM.com to communicate with you. If you buy software and do not
want to receive such information, do not check the box.
EFSNM.com may send out periodic e-mails informing you of technical
service or security issues related to a product or service you
requested, or confirming you requested a product or service. You will
not be able to choose to unsubscribe to these mailings, as they are
considered an essential part of the service you have chosen.
Access to your Personal Information
We will provide you with the means to ensure that your personal
information is correct and current. You can review and edit your
personal information by contacting one of our Customer Service
representatives Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5
p.m. ET at 1-614-793-2154.
Security of your Personal Information
EFSNM.com is committed to protecting the security of your personal
information. We use a variety of security technologies and procedures to
help protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use or
disclosure. For example, we store the personal information you provide
in computer servers with limited access that are located in controlled
facilities. When we transmit sensitive information (such as a credit
card number) over the internet, we protect it through the use of
encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.
Protection of Children's Personal Information
EFSNM.com is a general audience site and does not knowingly collect
any personal information from children.
Use of Cookies
When someone visits the site, a cookie is placed on the customer's
machine (if the customer accepts cookies) or is read if the customer has
visited the site previously. One use of cookies is to assist in the
collection of the site visitation statistics described above.
We also use cookies to collect information on which newsletter links are
clicked by customers. This information is used to ensure we are sending
information customers want to read. It is collected in aggregate form
and never linked with your personal information.
Web beacons, also known as clear gif technology, or action tags, may be
used to assist in delivering the cookie on our site. This technology
tells us how many visitors clicked on key elements (such as links or
graphics) on a EFSNM.com Web page. We do not use this technology to
access your personally identifiable information on EFSNM.com; it is a
tool we use to compile aggregated statistics about EFSNM.com Web site
usage. We may share aggregated site statistics with partner companies
but do not allow other companies to place clear gifs on our sites.
If you choose to not have your browser accept cookies from the
EFSNM.com Web site, you will be able to view the text on the screens,
however you will not experience a personalized visit nor will you be
able to subscribe to the service offerings on the site.
Email
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