The Eblin Group, Inc, (“TEG”), its affiliates and strategic partners are committed to protecting the privacy of personally-identifiable information that they might collect from you while using this Web site (the "Site"). By submitting information, you agree to TEG’s use of such information as described herein.

What personally-identifiable information is collected?

TEG collects personally-identifiable information on certain areas of the Site (present and future site content) when users 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, discussion forums, and surveys. The personally-identifiable information collected may consist of (but not limited to) a unique access ID, site password, and contact information, such as name, title, company name, mailing address, email address, and telephone and fax numbers, and, for recruiting purposes, any other personally-identifiable information on your resume.

How may my personally-identifiable information be used?

TEG uses your personally-identifiable information to fulfill your requests for publications or other information, to process your requests to participate in conferences and events, and to evaluate any job applications or other employment-related inquiries that you may submit. When appropriate, we may use any of your personally-identifiable information on file to contact you for recruiting purposes. TEG also uses personally-identifiable information to perform statistical analyses of user behavior in order to measure interest in specific areas and articles posted on our Site. The email address provided at registration allows TEG to send email to you based on the areas of interest that you indicate during the registration process. If you do not wish to receive emailed advance notice of articles, simply do not check off any of the subject boxes on the registration page. TEG uses personally-identifiable information collected from cookies and IP addresses as described below.

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. Cookies also let us know whether you have registered with us and otherwise enable us to relate your current usage of the Site to prior usage of this or other TEG Sites. TEG also logs IP addresses, or the location of computers on the Internet, to help diagnose problems with our server and to administer the Site.

Is personally-identifiable information disclosed to third parties?

TEG shall not intentionally disclose (and shall take commercially reasonable steps to prevent the accidental disclosure of) your personally-identifiable information to third parties (i.e., persons or entities that are not affiliates of TEG), whether for such third parties' marketing purposes or otherwise, subject only to the following five exceptions:

1. TEG may disclose your personally-identifiable information to third parties as required or permitted by the laws, rules, and regulations of any nation, state, or other applicable jurisdiction;
2. TEG may disclose your personally-identifiable information to third parties who deliver information from us to you for the purpose of performing such delivery;
3. TEG may disclose your personally-identifiable information if, in connection with submitting the information, you consent to such disclosure;
4. TEG 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 TEG; and
5. If TEG and/or any of its affiliates merges with or sells substantially all of its assets or a majority of its equity to a third party, information collected by TEG or such affiliates on their Web sites may be disclosed to and owned by the merged entity or third party.

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

You may access, correct, update, and/or delete any personally-identifiable information that you submitted 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 send us an e-mail at privacy@eblingroup.com.

Links To Third-party Sites

We may provide links to third-party Web sites as a service to our Site 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.

Security

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

Children's Online Privacy Protection

TEG understands the importance of protecting children's privacy, especially in an online environment. The Site is not intentionally designed for or directed at children 13 years of age or younger, and TEG will not intentionally collect or maintain information about anyone under the age of 13.

Consent

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.

Contact Our Privacy Department

If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy, please e-mail us at privacy@eblingroup.com.