Apptical.com Privacy Statement
Updated: August 2010
Introduction
Apptical is committed to protecting your privacy. This privacy statement explains data collection and use practices of the Apptical.com site. By accessing the Site, you are consenting to the information collection and use practices described in this privacy statement.
Related services and offerings with links from this web site, including partner sites, have their own privacy statements which can be viewed by clicking on the corresponding links within each respective web site.
Collection of Personal Information
We will explicitly ask you when we need information that personally identifies you (personal information) or allows us to contact you to provide a service or carry out a transaction that you have requested such as receiving information about Apptical services, signing up for training, or when downloading and/or registering Apptical software. The personal information we collect may include your name, title, company or organization name, work e-mail, work phone, work or home address, information about your job function, and information about your company.
The Site may collect certain information about your visit, such as the name of the Internet service provider and the Internet Protocol (IP) address through which you access the Internet; the date and time you access the Site; the pages that you access while at the Site and the Internet address of the Web site from which you linked directly to our site. This information is used to help improve the site, analyze trends and administer the site. Our sites may at times also collect information about your hardware and software in order to provide a requested service.
Use of Personal Information
The personal information collected on this Site will be used to operate the Site and to provide the service(s) or carry out the transaction(s) you have requested or authorized.
In support of these uses, Apptical may use personal information to provide you with more effective customer service, to improve the Site and any related Apptical services, and to make the Site easier to use by eliminating the need for you to repeatedly enter the same information or by customizing the Site to your particular preference or interests. In order to offer you a more consistent experience in your interactions with Apptical, information collected by Apptical.com may be combined with information collected by other Apptical services.
We may use your personal information to provide you with important information about the service that you are using, including critical updates and notifications. Additionally, with your permission, we may send you information about other Apptical services, and/or share information with Apptical partners so they may send you information about their products and services.
Apptical may disclose personal information if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a.) - Conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Apptical or the Site; (b.) - Protect and defend the rights or property of Apptical; or (c.) - Act in urgent circumstances to protect the personal safety of Apptical employees or agents, users of Apptical services, or members of the public.
Personal information collected on the Site may be stored and processed in the United States or any other country in which Apptical or its affiliates, subsidiaries or agents maintain facilities, and by using the Site, you consent to any such transfer of information outside of your country.
Control of Personal Information
Except as otherwise described in this statement, personal information you provide on the Site will not be shared outside of Apptical and its controlled subsidiaries and affiliates without your permission. As described below in the next section, you can access your personal information and make choices about how you wish to be contacted.
Please be aware that this privacy statement and any choices you make on the Site will not necessarily apply to personal information you may have provided to Apptical in the context of other, separately operated, Apptical services.