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When accessing www.questex.com or any other Questex Media Group site,
you agree to the terms of the Questex online privacy policy, as
outlined below. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use
these sites.
Collection of Personal Information
Questex Media Group ("Questex Media Group") has created this privacy
statement to demonstrate our firm commitment to fully disclosing the
information collection and use practices applicable to this website.
This privacy statement discloses what information we collect via this
website and how we use it.
Information Collection and
Dissemination
General Principles
- In general, you may visit this website without identifying
yourself or revealing any personal information.
- As you browse our website, the site collects log file, IP address
of your computer, and other standard tracking data we use to evaluate
site traffic and usage patterns. Such information is aggregated with
tracking data from all site visitors. We will use the information to
personalize the site according to your preferences based on the
aggregated information. We also use the aggregated information to
evaluate products and services we may offer to you.
- Some portions of this website may require you to give us
personally identifiable information such as your name, job title,
company, physical mailing address, e-mail address, telephone and fax
numbers (Personal Information) and, if applicable, financial
information such as your credit card information (Financial
Information), for, without limitation,
(i) registration for attendance at certain Questex Media Group trade
shows, conferences and events; and
(ii) subscriptions to our publications. If you communicate with us by
e-mail, post messages to any of our chat groups, bulletin boards or
forums, or otherwise complete online forms, surveys or contest entries,
any information provided in such communications may be collected as
Personal Information.
- If you elect to provide us Personal Information, we use it
primarily to deliver the service you requested.
- If you submit Financial Information, we use that information
primarily to verify your credit and collect payments for your
purchases, orders, registrations etc.
Information Sharing
We share your Personal Information with Questex Media Group's
affiliates and partners and third parties licensed to access your
Personal Information by any of the foregoing. We rent e-mail lists
compiled from e-mail addresses gathered from this website.
Except as otherwise provided in this privacy policy, we will keep your
Personal Information and your Financial Information private and will
not share it with third parties, unless such disclosure is necessary
to:
(a) comply with a court order or other legal process;
(b) protect our rights or property; or
(c) enforce our terms of service.
Aggregated information
We sometimes provide aggregated usage or tracking information collected
from this website to third parties.
Information on Children
As a business-to-business company, we do not knowingly collect
information from children. On-line registration and web site usage is
restricted to adults who are professionally engaged in the businesses
we serve.
Updating Visitor Information
You have the option of correcting, updating and modifying your Personal
and/or Financial Information, or visitor profile, at any time and as
often as desired. The only item of information you cannot change is
your username ID selected at registration for a trade show, event or
conference.
Third Party and Affiliated
Links
Our websites contain external links to other websites including
suppliers, advertisers and affiliates. We have no control over, and are
not responsible for, the content of, or information gathered by, these
other websites. We do not endorse any of these websites or the products
or services associated with such websites merely because they are
linked to our website.
Cookies
A "cookie" is a bit of data sent by a website through the browser to
the computer of the user visiting the site, and enables the site to
return the results the browser expects. Questex Media Group uses
temporary, session-specific cookies to ensure visits to its website are
smooth and customized for the visitor. Such cookies allow us to provide
a visitor's browser with information tailored to the visitor's
preferences and needs. Questex Media Group also uses permanent or
persistent cookies that remain on a visitor's computer after the
visitor leaves an Questex Media Group website.
If you do not want your browser to accept cookies, you can turn off the
cookie acceptance option in the browser's settings. However, disabling
the cookie support function of the browser will prevent our website
from functioning properly and you may not be able to utilize fully all
of the site's features and information. We use advertising companies to
develop banner ads for our website. These ads may contain cookies.
These companies collect cookies sent to your browserthrough the banner
ads and we do not have control or access to this data.
Opt-out Option
Visitors to this websitecan decide if they want to receive targeted
promotional information from Questex Media Group. On the visitor
registration pages, prospective visitors can choose to request Questex
Media Group not to e-mail them advertising and promotional information.
Should visitors accept promotional email from Questex Media Group, any
email they receive will include instructions on how to be removed from
Questex Media Group's promotional email list.
Security and Encryption
This website takes commercially reasonable precautions to protect your
information. We use SSL encryption technology on our website and a
secure server to encrypt information transmitted between your browsers
and our server. As a result, data you submit to our website such as
credit card and payment information is transmitted securely over the
Internet.
Notification of Changes
Questex Media Group reserves the right, at any time and without notice,
to add to, change, update or modify this privacy policy, simply by
posting such change, update or modification on the website. Any such
change, update or modification will be effective immediately upon
posting on the website.
Your Acceptance of these Terms
By using our website, products or services, you signify your acceptance
of the terms of the Questex Media Group Privacy Policy. If you do not
agree to the terms of the Questex Media Group Privacy Policy, please do
not use the website, products and/or services and exit the site
immediately.
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