Privacy Policy

posted by Loreen Sherman @ 8:53 AM
May 27, 2011

Privacy Policy

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Star-TingTM Incorporated & Company and its affiliates (“Star-TingTM Incorporated” or “Star-Ting”TM or “we”) is committed to protecting the privacy of the personal information that we collect from you as you use this Web site (the “Site”). The scope of Star-TingTM Incorporated’s commitment is detailed in this Privacy Policy. By submitting information, you agree to Star-TingTM Incorporated’s use of such information as described herein. Please see our Terms of Use for more information about our on-line policies in general.

What personal information is collected?

Star-TingTM Incorporated collects personal information on certain areas of the Site when users make purchases, register, request publications or other information, sign up for conferences and events, apply for jobs, and participate in user posting areas, such as bulletin boards, the people’s articles, discussion forums, and surveys. The information collected consists of information that you provide, such as names, mailing addresses, e-mail addresses, telephone and fax numbers, and, for recruiting purposes, any other personal information on your resume. In addition, Star-TingTM Incorporated collects certain information regarding browsing pattern on the Site, click stream, and the status of cookies as described below.

How may Star-TingTM Incorporated uses my personal information?

Star-TingTM Incorporated uses your personal information to fulfill your requests for information, to process your requests to participate in conferences and events, to evaluate any job applications or other employment-related inquiries that you may submit, or for such other business purposes as you may initiate or request. We may keep any of your personal information on file and use it to contact you for recruiting purposes. Star-TingTM Incorporated also uses personal information to perform statistical analyses of user behavior in order to measure interest in specific areas and information posted on our Site. Star-TingTM Incorporated uses personal information collected from cookies and IP addresses as described below. Star-TingTM Incorporated may provide your personal information to any of its affiliates worldwide for such purposes.

Are cookies and IP addresses used?

The Site uses cookies to identify you and your interests and to track usage of the Site. Cookies are small pieces of text stored on your computer that help us know which browser you are using and where you have been on the Site and on Web sites to which you may link in order to use some of our features. By accepting our cookie, you will be permitted access to certain pages of the Site. A user who does not accept the cookie from the Site may not be able to access certain areas of the Site. Star-TingTM Incorporated logs IP addresses, or the location of computers on the Internet, to help diagnose problems with our server and to administer the Site. If you prefer not to accept a cookie, you can set your web browser to warn you before accepting cookies, or you can refuse all cookies by turning them off in your web browser.

Is personal information disclosed to third parties?

Star-TingTM Incorporated shall not intentionally disclose or transfer (and shall take reasonable steps to protect the confidentiality and security, and to prevent the unauthorized or accidental disclosure of) your personal information to third parties (i.e., persons or entities that are not affiliates of Star-TingTM Incorporated), whether for such third parties’ marketing purposes or otherwise, subject only to the following four exceptions: Star-TingTM Incorporated may disclose your personal information to third parties in the event that such disclosure is required by the laws, rules, or regulations of any nation, state, or other applicable jurisdiction; Star-TingTM Incorporated may disclose your contact information to third parties as appropriate for Star-TingTM Incorporated to make transmissions or deliveries to you; Star-TingTM Incorporated may disclose your personal information if, in connection with submitting the information, you consent to such disclosure; and Star-TingTM Incorporated may disclose contact information for you in response to inquiries by bona-fide rights owners in connection with allegations of infringement of copyright or other proprietary rights arising from information you have posted on the Site or otherwise provided to Star-TingTM Incorporated.

Links to third-party sites

We may provide links to third-party Web sites as a service to our users. In addition, some of the content appearing to be on this Site is in fact supplied by third parties, for example, in instances of framing of third- party Web sites or incorporation through framesets of content supplied by third-party servers. Please be aware that we cannot control and are not responsible for the information collection practices of such third-party Web sites, which may differ from those of this Site. We encourage you to review and understand the privacy policies on these Web sites before providing any information to them.

How can I access, change, and/or delete information?

You may access, correct, update, and/or delete any personal information that you submit to the Site. You may also unsubscribe from mailing lists or any registrations on the Site. To do so, please either follow instructions on the page of the Site on which you have provided such information or subscribed or registered or contact us at Star-TingTM Incorporated & Company, Legal Department, 7331 Huntertown Cr. N.W., Calgary, AB  T2K 4K3, CANADA.

Security

Star-TingTM Incorporated has implemented generally accepted standards of technology and operational security in order to protect personal information from loss, misuse, alteration, or destruction. Only authorized Star-TingTM Incorporated personnel are provided access to personal information, and these employees are required to treat this information as confidential. Despite these precautions, Star-TingTM Incorporated cannot guarantee that unauthorized persons will not obtain access to your personal information.

Children’s on-line privacy protection

Star-TingTM Incorporated understands the importance of protecting children’s privacy, especially in an on-line environment. The Site is not intentionally designed for or directed at children 13 years of age or younger, and Star-TingTM Incorporated will not intentionally collect or maintain information on anyone under the age of 13.

Consent; Changes to Privacy Policy

By using the Site, you consent to the collection, use, and storage of your information by us in the manner described in this Privacy Policy and elsewhere on the Site. We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will alert you to any such changes by updating this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy was last updated on May 27, 2011.

Contact our Privacy Department

If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy, please contact us at Star-TingTM Incorporated & Company, Legal Department, 7331 Huntertown Cr. N.W., Calgary, AB  T2K 4K3, CANADA.

Contact Information:

Email: orders@star-tingpublishing.com

Call Toll Free at 1.877.896.7292

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