viag Müller Informatik is committed to protecting your privacy and developing
technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This
Statement of Privacy applies to the viag Müller Informatik Web
site and governs data collection and usage. By using the viag Müller Informatik
website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
Collection of your Personal Information
viag Müller Informatik collects personally
identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work
address or telephone number. viag Müller Informatik also collects anonymous
demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code,
age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.
There is also information about your computer hardware and
software that is automatically collected by viag Müller Informatik. This information
can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and
referring Web site addresses. This information is used by viag Müller Informatik for
the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to
provide general statistics regarding use of the viag Müller Informatik Web site.
Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable
information or personally sensitive data through viag Müller Informatik public
message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note:
viag Müller Informatik does not read any of your private online communications.
viag Müller Informatik encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites
you choose to link to from viag Müller Informatik so that you can understand how
those Web sites collect, use and share your information. viag Müller Informatik is
not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites
outside of the viag Müller Informatik and viag Müller Informatik family of Web sites.
Use of your Personal Information
viag Müller Informatik collects and uses your personal
information to operate the viag Müller Informatik Web site and deliver the services
you have requested. viag Müller Informatik also uses your personally identifiable
information to inform you of other products or services available from
viag Müller Informatik and its affiliates. viag Müller Informatik may also contact you
via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of
potential new services that may be offered.
viag Müller Informatik does not sell,
rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. viag Müller Informatik may, from
time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a
particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique
personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number)
is not transferred to the third party. In addition, viag Müller Informatik may share
data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you
email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All
such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except
to provide these services to viag Müller Informatik, and they are required to
maintain the confidentiality of your information.
viag Müller Informatik does not
use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or
political affiliations, without your explicit consent.
viag Müller Informatik keeps
track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within viag Müller Informatik,
in order to determine what viag Müller Informatik services are the most popular.
This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within
viag Müller Informatik to customers whose behavior indicates that they are
interested in a particular subject area.
viag Müller Informatik Web sites will
disclose your personal information, without notice, only 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
viag Müller Informatik or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of
viag Müller Informatik; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the
personal safety of users of viag Müller Informatik, or the public.
Use of Cookies
The viag Müller Informatik Web site use "cookies" to help you personalize your
online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by
a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to
your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a
web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
One of the primary
purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The
purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a
specific page. For example, if you personalize viag Müller Informatik pages, or
register with viag Müller Informatik site or services, a cookie helps
viag Müller Informatik to recall your specific information on subsequent visits.
This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as
billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same
viag Müller Informatik Web site, the information you previously provided can be
retrieved, so you can easily use the viag Müller Informatik features that you
customized.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web
browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser
setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you
may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the
viag Müller Informatik services or Web sites you visit.
Security of your Personal Information
viag Müller Informatik secures your personal information from
unauthorized access, use or disclosure. viag Müller Informatik secures the
personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a
controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or
disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is
transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption,
such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.
Changes to this Statement
viag Müller Informatik will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect
company and customer feedback. viag Müller Informatik encourages you to periodically
review this Statement to be informed of how viag Müller Informatik is protecting
your information.
Contact Information
viag Müller Informatik welcomes your comments
regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that viag Müller Informatik has
not adhered to this Statement, please contact viag Müller Informatik at
hugo.mueller@viag.ch. We
will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the
problem.