Nobel Mantrich
and its affiliates ("Nobel Mantrich" or "we") is committed to
protecting the privacy of the personally-identifiable information
that we collect from you as you use this Web site (the "Site"). The
scope of Nobel Mantrich's commitment is detailed in this Privacy
Policy. By submitting information, you agree to Nobel Mantrich'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
personally-identifiable information is collected?
Nobel Mantrich
collects personally-identifiable information on certain areas of the
Site 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 information that you provide, such as names, mailing
addresses, e-mail addresses, telephone and fax numbers, and, for
recruiting purposes, any other personally-identifiable information
on your resume. In addition, Nobel Mantrich collects certain
information that you do not visibly enter, such as your IP address,
browsing pattern on the Site, click stream, and the status of
cookies placed on your computer by Nobel Mantrich, as described
below.
How may Nobel
Mantrich use my personally-identifiable information?
Nobel Mantrich
uses your personally-identifiable 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 personally-identifiable information on file and use it to
contact you for recruiting purposes. Nobel Mantrich also uses
personally-identifiable information to perform statistical analyses
of user behavior in order to measure interest in specific areas and
information posted on our Site. Nobel Mantrich uses
personally-identifiable information collected from cookies and IP
addresses as described below. Nobel Mantrich may provide your
personally-identifiable 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 without having to log in each
time you visit. A user who does not accept the cookie from the Site
may not be able to access certain areas of the Site. Nobel Mantrich
also 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
personally-identifiable information disclosed to third parties?
Nobel Mantrich
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
personally-identifiable information to third parties (i.e., persons
or entities that are not affiliates of Nobel Mantrich), whether for
such third parties' marketing purposes or otherwise, subject only to
the following four exceptions: Nobel Mantrich may disclose your
personally-identifiable 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; Nobel
Mantrich may disclose your contact information to third parties as
appropriate for Nobel Mantrich to make transmissions or deliveries
to you; Nobel Mantrich may disclose your personally-identifiable
information if, in connection with submitting the information, you
consent to such disclosure; and Nobel Mantrich 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 Nobel Mantrich.
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 personally-identifiable
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 on the contact form provided on this website.
Security
Nobel Mantrich
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 Nobel Mantrich personnel are provided access to
personally-identifiable information, and these employees are
required to treat this information as confidential. Despite these
precautions, Nobel Mantrich cannot guarantee that unauthorized
persons will not obtain access to your personally-identifiable
information.
Transborder
hosting and transfer of information
Personally-identifiable information collected on the Site may be
transferred from time to time to Nobel Mantrich offices or
personnel, or to third parties, located throughout the world,
including offices located outside the European Economic Area (EEA),
and the Site may be viewed and hosted anywhere in the world,
including countries (such as the United States) that may not have
laws of general applicability regulating the use and transfer of
such data. By using the Site and submitting such information on it,
you voluntarily consent to such transborder transfer and hosting of
such information.
Children's
on-line privacy protection
Nobel Mantrich
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
Nobel Mantrich will not intentionally collect or maintain
information about 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.
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