Privacy Policy
Introduction
- Thank you for taking the time to review our Privacy Policy. At
times, Posix Systems will collect certain personal
information about customers and visitors to websites hosted by us.
Such information will include both identifiable personal data, as well
as non-identifiable personal information. Identifiable personal
information will be collected when you sign a contract for service
with us, or use our website for a transaction or subscription service.
Non-identifiable information is gathered automatically when you visit
our website or those websites hosted by us, and stored for use in our
system.- The purpose of this privacy policy is to explain to customers
what types of information we will collect and how that information is
used. In most cases, we collect this information to ensure network
integrity and that we continue to provide you with the most relevant
content and best possible service that suits your needs. In some
cases, we are required by law to collect personal information about
customers. Except where the law requires otherwise, we undertake to
protect the confidentiality of such data.Confidentiality
- Posix Systems respects customer
privacy and the privacy of those accessing our website, or those
websites hosted by us. We undertake to protect the confidentiality
of our customers and users including all personal information
supplied in the course of contracting with us for services. We
undertake not to sell your personal information to third parties for
commercial or marketing purposes.Collection of Personal Data
- Posix Systems collects personal
data about our users when you visit a website hosted by us; apply for
a service subscription; respond to a customer questionnaire; etc,
and through the use of cookie technology. We may also combine
information about you that we have with information we obtain from
our business partners or affiliates.[A cookie is a data file that sits on your computer hardisk. The
cookie is placed there by a remote web server that you have visited
using a browser like Netscape or Internet Explorer. It is used to
uniquely identify you during web interactions with a website and
contains data parameters that allow the remote HTML server to keep a
record of who you are, and what actions you take at the remote web
site. You have the option to disable the cookie function in your
browser, but will be restricted from accessing many sites as a
result.]
Use of Personal Data
- Posix Systems may on occasion
use your personal information to contact you about promotional
offers; advise you of matters relevant to service provision and in
some cases, solicit your feedback. However, Posix
Systems will provide you with an option within every
communication to opt out of receiving any communications of this
nature or you can contact our customer services representatives to
ensure that you do not receive such promotional information, at
(012) 807-0590.
- Posix Systems may log the websites
you visit; collect IP addresses and information about your operating
system and the type of browser you use for the purposes of
network/system administration; to report aggregate information to our
advertisers, and to audit the use of our site. This data however
will not be used to identify individual users who will at all times
remain anonymous.
- Any information Posix Systems
collects from you through correspondence with us, whether via e-mail,
telephonically or by written letter, will only be used to address the
matters within that correspondence. If this requires referring such
correspondence within Posix Systems or to a third
party to ensure customer service, your personal information will only
be disclosed to the point necessary to address your query or
concerns, and will otherwise be kept confidential.Public Space (Bulletin Boards, Chat Rooms and Third-Party Sites)
- Any information that customers disclose in a public
space, including on any bulletin board, chat room or any site
Posix Systems may host for you, is available to
anyone else who visits that space. Posix Systems
cannot safeguard any information you disclose there.Site Linking
- Posix Systems's websites contain
many links to sites that belong to third parties unrelated to us.
Posix Systems cannot be held responsible for any use
of your personal information arising from you disclosing personal
such information on third party sites. Posix
Systems cannot protect any information you may disclose on
these sites and recommends that you review the privacy policy
statements of those sites you visit.Minors
- Posix Systems will not enter into
a service subscription contract with a minor unless such minor has
explicit written consent from a parent or guardian to do so.
Posix Systems undertakes not to contact minors about
promotional offers or for marketing purposes without a parental
consent.Reservation of Rights
- Posix Systems reserves the right
to disclose information about customers where required in good faith,
to do so by law or to exercise our legal rights or defend ourselves
against legal claims.
- Posix Systems further reserves
the right to share information with law enforcement to investigate or
prevent illegal activities being committed over our network.- Posix Systems reserves our rights to disclose
your personal information where you have given us explicit legal
written consent to do so.- Posix Systems reserves the right to monitor user
and network traffic for site security purposes and prevent any
unauthorized attempts to tamper with our site or cause damage to our
property.- Posix Systems reserves the right to make changes
to this privacy policy or update it. Where a major change is made,
customers will be informed by e-mail notification or through a notice
on our website. Customers and site visitors bear the responsibility
to ensure that they have read the changes or updates as the case may
be.
