Our Commitment to Privacy
Your privacy is important to us. EAS is providing this notice to describe and explain
our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your
information is collected and used.
THE INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND HOW WE COLLECT IT
In general, you can visit this web portal without telling us who you are or revealing
any personal information about yourself. There are times, however, when we may need
information from you. Personal information like your name, postal address and e-mail
address is obtained only when voluntarily submitted. EAS
collects this information
in several ways:
> Through the EAS's Account
page (see below)
> Through registration, other online forms
> While providing technical support, consultation
> Through automated means such as communications protocols, e-mail communications
and cookies
Personal data collected online may also be combined with information you provide
to us through other sources such as services registration, or in conjunction with
events such as trade shows, training seminars and conferences. Information that
you supply will relate to the relationship that EAS
has with you or your organization.
Your Account with EAS
Your Service Buyer or Service Provider account is one collection point we use to
manage your personal information. You can create, access, and update your profile
information at any time.
Creating a Service Buyer/Provider account enables you to:
> Gain access to restricted portal content
> Manage your subscriptions to print and online
EAS publications
> Receive e-mail alerts when key content goes live
Web Server Logs
In the process of administering this portal, we maintain and track usage through
Web server logs. Web server logs provide information such as what types of browsers
are accessing our portal, what pages receive high traffic, and the times of day
our servers experience significant load. We use this information to improve the
content and navigation features of our portal. Anonymized or aggregated forms of
this data may be used to identify future features and functions to develop for the
portal and to provide better customer service.
Cookies
There are various technologies, including one called "cookies" which can be used
to provide tailored information from a Web portal. A cookie is an element of data
that a Web portal can send to your browser, which may then store it on your system.
Some pages use cookies or other technologies so that we can better serve you when
you return to our portal. You can set your browser to notify you when you receive
a cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether to accept it. For more information,
please refer to user information provided with your Web browser. Cookies are harmless to your computer.
HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
EAS may use your personal information to:
> Make the Web portal easier for you to use
> Help us customize content most relevant to your interests
> Notify you about important news concerning
EAS
> Notify you of new services, product updates, technical support issues, events and
special offers we think you may be interested in
We do analyze some of our Web services such as registrations, demos, downloads,
and e-mail responses at the individual level in order to improve the quality of
those offerings and to better tailor our marketing to our customers' needs.
HOW WE SHARE YOUR INFORMATION
We may share the personal data you provide with other EAS
entities and/or business
partners for purposes related to those described above. We will not sell, rent or
lease to others your personally identifiable information.
EAS reserves the right to disclose any and all pertinent information to law enforcement
or other governmental officials as we, in our sole discretion, believe necessary
or appropriate.
CHOICE / OPT-OUT
EAS offers you the choice of receiving different types of communication and information
related to our company, products and services. You may subscribe to e-newsletters
or other publications; you may also elect to receive marketing communications and
other special offers from us via e-mail. If at any time you would like to change
your communication preferences, we provide unsubscribe links and an opt-out mechanism
for your convenience.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DATA SECURITY
EAS is concerned about the security of your information. To prevent unauthorized
access or disclosure, to maintain data accuracy, and to ensure the appropriate use
of information, we have put in place reasonable physical, electronic, and managerial
procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online. We use encryption technology when collecting or transferring sensitive data.
EXTERNAL LINKS
Links to third-party Web sites from this Web portal are provided solely as a convenience
to you. If you use these links, you will leave this portal. We have not reviewed these
third-party sites and do not control them. EAS
does not assume responsibility for
any of these sites, their content, or their privacy policies. EAS does not endorse
or make any representations about them or any information, software or other products
or materials found there, or any results that may be obtained from using them. If
you decide to access any of the third-party sites linked to this portal, you do so
at your own risk.
CHANGES TO THIS STATEMENT
If there are updates to the terms of EAS' online Privacy Statement, we will post
those changes here and update the revision date in this document so that you will
always know what information we collect online, how we use it, and what choices
you have. Your continued use of
EAS' web portal following the posting of changes
to this Privacy Statement means you accept those changes.
YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS
By using EAS' Web portal, you signify your assent to this Privacy Statement.
HOW TO CONTACT US
Should you have comments or questions about this Privacy Statement, contact EAS
by filling out this form
. 
