Web Site Privacy Policy
1. Information Collected
In order to access
certain member services and restricted areas ("the Case Studies and
Meeting Summaries" pages) within The Society for Applied
Immunohistochemistry Web site, The Society for Applied
Immunohistochemistry requires that you provide certain identifying
information listed in the online registration form or obtained from
previous registration. This information may include your legal name,
address, telephone number(s), e-mail address, subscriber name, password
used to access services, method of payment, and, if applicable, credit
card number. The Society for Applied Immunohistochemistry reserves the
right to request any additional information necessary to establish and
maintain your account for use of the Pay Services.
2. Confidentiality
The Society for Applied
Immunohistochemistry is committed to maintaining the confidentiality of
its members' personal information. Registration data is the property of
The Society for Applied Immunohistochemistry, subject to and protected by
the Electronic Communications Privacy Act. The Society for Applied
Immunohistochemistry or its Officers will not sell, rent, swap, or
otherwise disclose your Registration Data to any third party.
The Society for Applied Immunohistochemistry uses SSL (Secure
Socket Layer) technology to encrypt data transmitted during the
registration process. The SSL used is via a shared certificate and the
level of data encryption is 128 bit. Since the site uses a shared
certificate you may see a warning message when you enter the member
registration page.
3. Uses of Registration Data
Unless you select
the "Opt-Out" option as described below, The Society for Applied
Immunohistochemistry reserves the right to use your Registration Data to
send you information about The Society for Applied Immunohistochemistry
and its functions, The Society for Applied Immunohistochemistry Web Site
and other topics in which you have indicated an interest.
4. Opt-Out Right
If you do not wish to receive
any special offers or other communications from The Society for Applied
Immunohistochemistry, you have the right to "opt out". You may "opt out"
by contacting
The Society for Applied Immunohistochemistry " when you register or at any
time afterwards.
5. User Access to Information Collected
You
may access your Registration Data at any time through the Subscriber
services section of the Site. This area is password-restricted for your
protection.
6. Lost or Stolen Information
If your credit card
or password is stolen or used without your permission, immediately notify
The Society for Applied Immunohistochemistry. Upon notification The
Society for Applied Immunohistochemistry will cancel your credit card
number and/or password and update its records. You may be unable to access
certain services while The Society for Applied Immunohistochemistry
processes the credit card and/or password change.
7. Cancellation
You may cancel your account at
any time by calling, faxing or sending an e-mail toThe Secretary-Treasurer
of The Society for Applied Immunohistochemistry at the numbers or e-mail
listed in the "Board Directory or Contact US" pages. Once The Society for
Applied Immunohistochemistry has finished processing the cancellation, The
Society for Applied Immunohistochemistry will delete all your Registration
Data from its database.
8. No Liability for Acts of Third
Parties
Although The Society for Applied Immunohistochemistry will
use all reasonable efforts to safeguard the confidentiality of the
Registration Data, transmissions made by means of the Internet cannot be
made absolutely secure. The Society for Applied Immunohistochemistry will
have no liability for disclosure of Registration Data due to errors in
transmission or unauthorized acts of third parties.
9. Use of Aggregated Information
The Society for
Applied Immunohistochemistry reserves the right to disclose to third
parties information about Subscriber usage of the The Society for Applied
Immunohistochemistry Web site and any related services, including
information gathered during your use of the Site. Any information
disclosed will be in the form of aggregate data (such as overall patterns
or demographic reports) that does not describe or identify any individual
user.