OVERVIEW
Western Reman is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Statement is intended to explain how Western Reman handles your personal information, including categories of personal data Western Reman may collect and the purposes for which Western Reman uses such data. By accessing Western Reman's web site (the “Western Reman Site”), you consent to the data collection and use practices described in this Privacy Statement.
PERSONAL IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION COLLECTED
In general, you can visit the Western Reman Site without telling us who you are or revealing any information about yourself. However, on some pages within the Western Reman Site, we may ask you for personal data to provide a service or carry out a transaction requested by you. The personal data that we collect may include without limitation:
- Contact information such as your name, company/organization name, title, address, city, state, zip code, telephone and fax numbers, and email;
- Information about your company and job description;
- Demographic information such as age range, marital status, household composition, etc.;
- Information such as your nationality and country of residence that allows us to determine your eligibility under export control regulations to receive information about certain technologies;
- Your inquiries about and orders for our products and services, as well as information that assists us in identifying the best products and services for you;
- Contest entry and event registration information; and
- Feedback from you about our products and services (including the Western Reman Site).
To protect children's personal information and to meet the standards of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), Western Reman does not collect any personal information from children under 13 that can be used to specifically identify them.
AUTOMATIC DATA COLLECTION
Western Reman may collect certain non-personal data about all visitors to the Western Reman Site, including what pages they view, the number of bytes transferred, the links they click, Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, domain names, browser type, language, date/time of visit, and other such data and actions taken from visitors. Western Reman collects such data for site administration purposes and to track and monitor patterns of usage of our various users. Western Reman may share statistical or aggregated non-personal information about our users with advertisers, business partners, sponsors and other third parties. This data is used to improve security and customize our website content and advertising to deliver a better experience to our users.
USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
Western Reman may use any personal information collected from you for purposes of delivering services or executing transactions you request, communicating with you, and/or operating and improving Western Reman’s sites and services. Except as described herein, Western Reman will not share personal information that you provide to Western Reman via the Western Reman Site with any third party for their independent use without your permission. However, Western Reman may disclose certain information in the good-faith belief that such action is required in conjunction with a government inquiry, in litigation or dispute resolution, or to comply with legal requirements, procedures, regulations or statutes.
EMPLOYMENT APPLICATIONS
In connection with a job application or inquiry, you may provide Western Reman with data about yourself, including your educational/work backgrounds, resume, and other information, including your ethnicity and/or gender where required or permitted by law. Western Reman may use this information throughout the Western Reman companies and Western Reman’s joint ventures for the purpose of employment consideration. Western Reman may keep the information for future consideration unless you specifically direct us not to do so.
COOKIES AND OTHER TRACKING DEVICES
Western Reman may use “cookies” (small text files stored on your computer’s hard drive for electronic identification purposes) or other tracking devices on the Western Reman Site to preserve information between site visits and measure various site activity. You may elect to refuse such cookies. Please refer to your browser “Help” instructions to learn more about cookies and how to manage their use.
Western Reman may also contract with third parties to provide us with data collection and reporting services regarding our visitors' activities on the Western Reman Site and other tracking and measuring data. These third parties may use cookies and web beacons and may receive anonymous non-personal information about your browsing and buying activity on the Western Reman Site.
LINKS TO THIRD PARTY WEBSITES
The Western Reman Site may contain links to other web sites, including those of other companies, professional and government organizations, and publications. These sites are not controlled by Western Reman, and while Western Reman takes best efforts to link only to those third party websites with equally high standards in respect to privacy, we do not control and are not responsible for the content, security, or privacy practices employed by other web sites. As with our site, you should become familiar with any external party's privacy policy when visiting that site to determine how they protect and use your personal information.
INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS
Personal data collected on the Western Reman Site may be stored and processed in the United States or any other country in which Western Reman or its joint ventures maintain facilities. By choosing to use the Western Reman Site and to provide data to it, you consent to any such transfer of information outside of your country.
MODIFICATIONS TO THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT
Western Reman reserves the right to change this Privacy Statement at any time. Any such updates will be posted to the Western Reman Site in a timely manner.
This statement is effective as of June 30, 2009.