august networks is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the august networks Web site and governs data collection and usage. By using the august networks website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
Collection of your Personal Information
august networks collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. august networks also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.
There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by august networks. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring Web site addresses. This information is used by august networks for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the august networks Web site.
Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through august networks public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: august network does not read any of your private online communications.
august networks encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites you choose to link to from august networks so that you can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. august networks is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the august networks and august networks family of Web sites.
Use of your Personal Information
august networks collects and uses your personal information to operate the august networks Web site and deliver the services you have requested. august networks also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from august networks and its affiliates. august networks may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.
august networks does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. august networks may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, august networks may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to august networks, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
august networks does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent. august networks keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within august networks, in order to determine what august networks services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within august networks to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
august networks Web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only 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 august networks or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of august networks; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of august networks, or the public.
Employment Inquiries
If you apply for employment or otherwise inquire about employment with our company on our website, we may collect information from such submission, including your name, address, telephone number, and email address, for inclusion in our job applicant or recruiting records. This information will be used for internal purposes only, including the identification of candidates for employment, recruiting, and hiring of employees.
Use of Cookies
We use traditional HTML “cookies” in the administration of our website in order to keep track of movement of an individual user from one screen to another. This information may be used by us to detect or resolve website problems and to assist with customer support issues. We do not collect any personally identifiable information about your visit to our site in this purely administrative process.
If you do not wish to share this information, please refer to the “Help” category on your browser’s toolbar for information on how to customize or disable cookies.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the august networks services or Web sites you visit.
Security of your Personal Information
august networks secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. august networks secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.
Changes to this Statement
august networks will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. august networks encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how august networks is protecting your information.
Contact Information
august networks welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that august networks has not adhered to this Statement, please contact august networks at info@august-networks.com. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.