PRIVACY POLICY and TERMS OF USE

This statement discloses the privacy policies for the SAFEOperations Inc. Web Site. As a leader in the information security field, SAFEOperations believes that the privacy of our clients is important and must be protected. SAFEOperations is committed to helping you understand what information we collect about you when you visit our web site, how SAFEOperations will use that information, what choices you have about the collection and use of the information, and how you can correct inaccuracies in the information.

What Information Does SAFEOperations Collect on Its Web Site?

Visitors to the SAFEOperations web site have the option of requesting additional information about the services that SAFEOperations provides. In order to best serve potential clients, we provide a way for you to tell us something about your particular area of interest in the field of information security so we may direct your inquiry to the appropriate SAFEOperations security consultant. We also ask for contact information so we may provide you the information you request in a timely manner. This information is voluntary and may include the following:

  • Name
  • Title
  • Company name
  • Mailing address
  • Phone number
  • Email address
  • Your specific areas of interest in the field of information security
  • Any specific questions you may care to ask about our services to help us serve you better

SAFEOperations may evaluate logs of who accesses our web site. This information may include your IP address, the date and time of access, your browser type, operating system, keywords and search engines you used, and referral sites. SAFEOperations does not specifically search for this information when you access our web site; rather, this information is typically made available automatically by any browser that accesses web sites over the Internet.

The services offered by SAFEOperations are intended for organizations that use information technology to conduct their business. SAFEOperations does not knowingly solicit information from children and does not knowingly market to children.

What Does SAFEOperations Do with this information?

SAFEOperations uses the information you provide to respond to your requests for more information about the company. We will store the information and analyze it to determine the kinds of organizations that visit our web site and request information about our services. We use this information to evaluate the effectiveness of marketing strategies and to refine our service offerings to better suit the business needs of our clients. When we request information from you on our web site, we will always give you a way to tell us if you want us to send you information from time to time about SAFEOperations services via email or surface mail. You will have the option of telling us that you do not want us to send you such material.

Does SAFEOperations Share Your Information With Anyone?

We will not sell, rent, give or share the information you provide us on the web site to any third party. We will not combine the information you provide with information obtained from other sources to create profiles of visitors to our web site. If a court order or subpoena requires us to release information, we will notify you promptly to give you the opportunity to exercise your legal rights. The only exception to this is when criminal activity is suspected or when we are prohibited by a court order or law from notifying you.

Does SAFEOperations Use Cookies On Its Web Site?

A cookie is a data item that a web server places into the browser’s application folder on your computer. Some organizations use cookies to track accesses to their web sites and provide personalized services to visitors to the web site. SAFEOperations does not use cookies on its web site.

Can You Correct Inaccurate Information You Have Previously Provided?

If you believe that SAFEOperations has inaccurate information about you, you may request that we change it. Simply contact us via email, telephone, or surface mail, and we will work with you to correct any inaccuracies or to delete the information if you so request.

Will SAFEOperations Delete Your Information From Its Database?

At your request, SAFEOperations will delete from its files any information that you have provided us via our web site. If you want SAFEOperations to delete your information from our database or if you want us to remove your name from our mailing list, please contact us so we can change our records accordingly.

Will SAFEOperations Employees Protect Your Information?

SAFEOperations management is committed to protecting any information you provide us. SAFEOperations management insists that each SAFEOperations employee is responsible for protecting both information received during the delivery of its consulting services and any information collected by means of our web site. We provide training to all employees on the protection of client privacy.

Management and System Administration personnel will monitor access to, and conduct periodic compliance audits of, corporate information technology to ensure client information is used only for legitimate purposes consistent with this Privacy Policy.

Changes to the SAFEOperations Privacy Policy

The SAFEOperations Privacy Policy is subject to change without prior notice. If our Privacy Policy changes, we will post the revised Privacy Policy on our web site as soon as possible.

How Can You Contact SAFEOperations?

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please feel free to contact us. Email addressed to info@safeoperations.com is automatically distributed to members of the senior management staff. You may also reach us by telephone at 410-992-1910 or by surface mail at SAFEOperations, Inc., 8970 Route 108, Suite B, Columbia MD 21045.

TERMS OF USE

 

These terms and conditions (the "Terms") govern your use of this SAFEOperations, Inc. ("SAFEOperations") website (the "Website"). If you do not agree with these Terms, do not use this Website.

General Use Restrictions

All information, documents, products, software, and services (the "Materials") provided on this Website were provided by or to SAFEOperations by their respective manufacturers, authors, developers and vendors (the "Third Party Providers") and are the copyrighted work of SAFEOperations and/or the Third Party Providers. Except as stated herein, none of the Materials may be copied, reproduced, distributed, republished, downloaded, displayed, posted or transmitted in any form or by any means, including, but not limited to, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior express written permission of SAFEOperations or the Third Party Provider. No part of the Website, including logos, graphics, sounds or images, may reproduced or retransmitted in any way, or by any means, without the prior express written permission of SAFEOperations. You also may not, without SAFEOperations's prior express written permission, "mirror" any Material contained on this Website on any other server.

Nothing on this Website shall be construed as conferring any license under any of SAFEOperations's or any Third Party Provider's intellectual property rights, whether by estoppel, implication, or otherwise. You acknowledge sole responsibility for obtaining any such licenses.

Permission is granted to display, copy, distribute and download SAFEOperations's Materials on this Website provided that: (1) both the copyright notice identified below and this permission notice appear in the Materials, (2) the use of such Materials is solely for personal, non-commercial and informational use and will not be copied or posted on any networked computer or broadcast in any media, and (3) no modifications of any of the Materials are made. This permission terminates automatically without notice if you breach any of these terms or conditions. Upon termination, you will immediately destroy any downloaded and printed Materials.

Any unauthorized use of any Materials contained on this Website may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, the laws of privacy and publicity, and communications regulations and statutes.

Links to Third Party Sites

This Website may be linked to other websites which are not under the control of and are not maintained by SAFEOperations. SAFEOperations is not responsible for the content of those sites. SAFEOperations is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link to such sites does not imply endorsement by SAFEOperations of those sites.

Limitation of Liability

SAFEOPERATIONS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES SUFFERED AS A RESULT OF USING, MODIFYING, CONTRIBUTING, COPYING, DISTRIBUTING, OR DOWNLOADING THE MATERIALS. IN NO EVENT SHALL SAFEOPERATIONS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE (INCLUDING LOSS OF BUSINESS, REVENUE, PROFITS, USE, DATA OR OTHER ECONOMIC ADVANTAGE) HOWEVER IT ARISES, WHETHER FOR BREACH OR IN TORT, EVEN IF SAFEOPERATIONS HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

YOU HAVE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY FOR ADEQUATE PROTECTION AND BACKUP OF DATA AND/OR EQUIPMENT USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE WEBSITE AND WILL NOT MAKE A CLAIM AGAINST SAFEOPERATIONS FOR LOST DATA, RE-RUN TIME, INACCURATE OUTPUT, WORK DELAYS OR LOST PROFITS RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE MATERIALS.

YOU AGREE TO HOLD SAFEOPERATIONS HARMLESS FROM, AND YOU COVENANT NOT TO SUE SAFEOPERATIONS FOR, ANY CLAIMS BASED ON USING THE WEBSITE.

General

This Website could include inaccuracies or typographical errors. SAFEOperations and the Third Party Providers may make improvements and/or changes in the products, services, programs, and prices described in this Website at any time without notice. Changes are periodically made to the Website.

Any action related to these Terms will be governed by Maryland law and controlling U.S. federal law. No choice of law rules of any jurisdiction will apply.

These Terms represent the entire understanding relating to the use of the Website and prevail over any prior or contemporaneous, conflicting or additional, communications. SAFEOperations can revise these Terms at any time without notice by updating this posting.

Trademarks and Servicemarks

SAFEOperations, trademarks, servicemarks and logos are trademarks, registered trademarks, servicemarks or registered servicemarks of SAFEOperations, Inc. in the United States and other countries.

Copyright Notice

Copyright © 2005 by SAFEOperations, Inc., All rights reserved.