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www.scubaengineer.com PRIVACY POLICY STATEMENT (Updated on 15th July 2005) OUR COMMITMENT TO PRIVACY
Welcome to the website of www.scubaengineer.com which in this policy statement is referred to as the “Site”
For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, the terms “we,” “us,” “our” and “Company” and ScubaEngineer.com refer to ScubaEngineer.com a wholly owned web asset of Samui Easytek Co Ltd., “You” refers to you, as the user of this Site.
Our Privacy Policy (in this Policy Statement, it is referred to as the “Policy”) was developed as an extension of our commitment to combine the highest quality services with the highest level of integrity in dealing with our customers and partners.
This Policy is designed to assist you in understanding how we collect, use and safeguard the personal information you provide to us and to assist you in making informed decisions when using our Site and our services. This Policy will be continuously assessed against new technologies, business practices and our customer’s needs.
YOUR CONSENT By using this Site, you consent to our collection and use of your Personal Information as this term is defined below.
We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy, along with related procedures, at any time. We will communicate any changes to this Privacy Policy by posting an amended and restated Privacy Policy on our Site. Our posting the amended and restated Privacy Policy will make such new Privacy Policy immediately effective. You agree that all Personal Information (whether or not collected prior to or after the new Policy becomes effective) will be governed by the Privacy Policy then in effect. If you do not agree to the new changes in our Privacy Policy, you should contact ScubaEngineer.com in writing (at the address listed at the end of this document and specifically request that ScubaEngineer.com return and/or destroy all copies of all or part of your Personal Information in the possession of ScubaEngineer.com.
1.0 WHAT “PERSONAL INFORMATION” WE COLLECT 1.1 Registration Information. At the time you register to purchase spare parts, technical data or other products, you will be asked to fill out A registration form which requires you provide information such as your name, address, phone/fax number, email address and other personal information as well as information about your business (“Registration Information”). 1.2 Publishing Information. If you submit any information to ScubaEngineer.com to be published on the Site such as servicing information, product data, news releases, product updates including but not limited to your Company Profile and Product Catalogue, then ScubaEngineer.com considers that you have given consent to the publication of such information (“Publishing Information”). 1.3 Payment Information. If you establish an account with us or our Affiliates or if you purchase a product or service from ScubaEngineer.com, we may collect additional information, including billing information, credit card numbers and expiration dates and tracking information from cheques or money orders (“Payment Information”). 1.4 Statistical Information. In addition, we gather aggregate statistical information about our Site and its users, such as IP addresses, browser software, operating system, pages viewed, number of sessions and unique visitors, etc. (“Statistical Information”). 1.5 Registration Information, Publishing Information, Payment Information, Statistical Information and any information we may collect from you through the use of registration forms or any other means shall collectively be referred to in this Policy as “Personal Information”.
2.0 HOW WE USE “PERSONAL INFORMATION” 2.1 General. We use your Personal Information to improve our marketing and promotional efforts, to statistically analyze site usage, to improve our content and product offerings and to customize our Site's content, layout and service. We may use your Personal Information to service your Account with us, including but not limited to investigating problems, resolving disputes and enforcing agreements with us. We do not sell, rent, trade or exchange any personally-identifying information of our account holders with other internet users. We may share certain aggregate information based on analysis of Personal Information with other customers or advertisers. We may use your Personal Information to execute marketing campaigns, promotions or advertising messages on behalf of www.scubaengineer.com, however, in these circumstances, your personal Information will not be disclosed to any third parties unless you specifically give permission to do so. 2.2 Registration Information. We may use your Registration Information to provide services that you request or to contact you regarding additional services about which ScubaEngineer.com determines that you might be interested. Specifically, we may use your email address, mailing address, phone number or fax number to contact you regarding notices, surveys, product alerts, new service or product offerings and communications relevant to your use of our Site. We may generate reports and analysis based on the Registration Information for internal analysis, monitoring and marketing decisions. 2.3 Publishing Information. All of your Publishing Information will be publicly available on the Site and therefore accessible by any internet user. Any Publishing Information that you disclose to ScubaEngineer.com becomes public information and you relinquish any proprietary rights (including but not limited to the rights of confidentiality and copyrights) in such information. You should exercise caution when deciding to include personal or proprietary information in the Publishing Information that you submit to us. You should exercise caution when deciding to include personal or proprietary information in the Publishing Information that you submit to us. 2.4 Payment Information. ScubaEngineer.com will share your Payment Information with banks or other financial institutions relevant to the transaction in order to enable transactions to be completed. In addition, ScubaEngineer.com may use Payment Information to determine your creditworthiness and, in the process of such determination, ScubaEngineer.com may make such Payment Information available to banks or credit agencies. Any credit card information that you provide through the Site is directly submitted to a payment server of the credit card processing bank. ScubaEngineer.com does not maintain electronic or physical copies of your credit card information. While ScubaEngineer.com has in place up-to-date technology and internal procedures to guard your Payment Information against intruders, there is no guarantee that such technology or procedure can eliminate all of the risks of theft, loss or mis-use. ScubaEngineer.com shall not be liable to you or any other person for any damages that might result from unauthorized use, publication, disclosure or any other mis-use of Payment Information, including credit card information. 2.5 Statistical Information. We use Statistical Information to help diagnose problems with and maintain our computer servers, to manage our Site, and to enhance our Site and services based on the usage pattern data we receive. We may generate reports and analysis based on the Statistical Information for internal analysis, monitoring and marketing decisions. We may provide Statistical Information to third parties, but when we do so, we do not provide personally-identifying information without your permission. 2.6 Personal information means… all of General Information, Registration Information, Publishing Information, Payment Information and Statistical Information we collect on this Site. 3.0 DISCLOSURE OF “PERSONAL INFORMATION” 3.1 We reserve the right to disclose your Personal Information to relevant authorities where we have reason to believe that such disclosure is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be infringing or threatening to infringe, or who may otherwise be causing injury to or interference with, the title, rights, interests or property of ScubaEngineer.com, our internet users, customers, partners, other web site users or anyone else who could be harmed by such activities. 3.2 We also reserve the right to disclose Personal Information in response to a subpoena or other judicial order or when we reasonably believe that such disclosure is required by law, regulation or administrative order of any court, governmental or regulatory authority. 3.3 If we have reason to believe that any user is in breach of the any trading agreements with us, then we reserve the right to make public or otherwise disclose such internet user’s Personal Information in order to pursue our claim or prevent further injury to ScubaEngineer.com or others. We further reserve the right to make public or otherwise disclose such internet user’s Personal Information in order to pursue our claim or prevent further injury to ScubaEngineer.com or others.
4.0 SECURITY MEASURES 4.1 We employ commercially reasonable security methods to prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy and ensure correct use of information. 4.2 No data transmission over the Internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be perfectly secured. As a result, while we try to protect your information, no web site or company, including ourselves, can absolutely ensure or guarantee the security of any information you transmit to us and you do so at your own risk. 4.3 ScubaEngineer.com has in place strict controls ensuring that database security is strictly enforced and limited to access and alteration to only by www.scubaengineer.com MINORS The Site and its contents are not intended to be targeted to minors under applicable law and we do not intend to sell any of our services to minors. However, we have no way of distinguishing the age of individuals who access our Site and so we carry out the same Privacy Policy for individuals of all ages. If a minor has provided us with Personal Information without parental or guardian consent, the parent or guardian should contact us to remove the information. CORRECTING YOUR INFORMATION ScubaEngineer.com allows account holders to make necessary revisions or updates to their existing data base information on request. Account holders will have access to their own database listing to make necessary corrections or updates to the information. If you would like to request more information or have any questions regarding this policy, please contact us www.Scubaengineer.comSamui Easytek Co Ltd., 75/124 Moo 12, Nongprue, Jomtien Beach Road, Chonburi 20260,Thailand |
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