Privacy Policy
W17 Ltd is a privacy conscious organisation. The following privacy statement explains how we protect visitors' information gathered via this web site.
If you as a visitor choose to register or submit information to this Web site, you agree to the use of such data in accordance with this privacy statement. Please note that this site may contain links to other sites, including sites maintained by affiliates of W17 Ltd, which may not be governed by this privacy statement.
If you have any questions regarding this privacy statement or do not feel that your concerns have been addressed, please direct your questions to us using the Contact Us link.
Information Collection
As a visitor, you do not have to submit any personal information in order to use the Web site. The site collects only personally identifiable information that is specifically and voluntarily provided by visitors. Such information may consist of, but is not limited to, your name, current job title, company address, email address and telephone and fax numbers.
We do not usually seek sensitive information (e.g., data relating to race or ethnic origin, religious beliefs, criminal record, physical or mental health, or sexual orientation) from visitors. We will, where necessary, obtain visitors' explicit consent to collect and use such information.
We use a "cookie" to facilitate improved navigation within the site. The cookie expires after the visitor leaves the web site. Cookies are small text files stored in a user's browser. If you are concerned about cookies and do not wish to receive them, you may set your Internet browser to notify you when you receive a cookie. You can then decide to either accept or reject it. However, under specific circumstances, visitors may be denied access to some parts of our site if their browsers reject cookies.
To ensure that our web site is well managed, we or our service provider may track information on our systems and identify categories of visitors by items such as domain and browser type. This information is reported to our webmasters who use the information to analyze the number of visitors to different areas of the site to make sure that our web site is serving as a useful and effective information source.
Information Use
Personal information is used only for limited purposes. For example, when you register with the web site to gain access to premium content or request future communications about areas of interest, such as specific W17 Ltd publications or marketing campaigns, we may use the information you submit to create a personal profile to customise our response to further requests or inquiries. In addition, the web masters may, where necessary, use your information for various site related tasks. We will ensure that our marketing activities comply with applicable law, and implement procedures to obtain necessary consents before sending you emails containing information about W17 Ltd service offerings. You may at any time request that we discontinue sending you such materials.
Disclosure of Information to Third Parties
Although we may provide visitors' information to service providers that handle information on our behalf, we will usually not share the information with third parties for secondary or unrelated purposes unless otherwise disclosed at the point of collection.
Access to Information
We are dedicated to providing reasonable access to visitors who wish to review the personal information retained when they register with our Web site and correct any inaccuracies it may contain. Visitors who choose to register may access their user profile, correct and update their details, or unsubscribe at any time. Visitors who have any problem accessing their profiles, or would like to request a copy of their personal information should contact Webmaster Services using the Contact Us link. In all cases we will treat requests to access information or change information in accordance with applicable legal requirements.
Information Security
We have in place reasonable commercial standards of technology and operational security to protect all information provided by visitors from loss, misuse, alteration or destruction.
Changes to our Privacy Policy
W17 Ltd reserves the right to modify or amend this privacy statement at any time and for any reason. Nothing contained herein creates or is intended to create a contract or agreement between W17 Ltd and any user visiting the Web site or providing identifying information of any kind.
Children's Privacy Protection
W17 Ltd understands the importance of protecting children's privacy in the interactive online world. The web site covered by this privacy policy is not designed for or intentionally targeted at children 13 years of age or younger. It is not our policy to intentionally collect or maintain information about anyone under the age of 13.
Visitors' Questions
If you have any questions or concerns regarding your privacy while using this web site, please direct them to Webmaster Services using the Contact Us link.
