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Catalyst MDC and its affiliates ("Catalyst MDC
" or "we") is committed
to protecting the privacy of the personally identifiable
information that we collect from you as you use this Web
site (the "Site"). The scope of Catalyst MDC’s
commitment is detailed in this Privacy Policy. By submitting
information, you agree to Catalyst MDC’s
use of such information as described herein. Please see
our Terms of Use for more information
about our on-line policies in general.
What personally identifiable information is collected?
Catalyst MDC collects personally identifiable information on
certain areas of the Site when users register, request
publications or other information, sign up for conferences
and events, apply for jobs or are seeking to become
country operators. The personally identifiable information
collected may consist of a unique access ID, company
affiliations, titles, and contact information, such
as names, mailing addresses, e-mail addresses, and telephone
and fax numbers, and, for recruiting purposes, any other
personally identifiable information on your resume.
You may have the opportunity to make purchases on the
Site, in which case we may collect order information
and your credit card information in order to facilitate
shipment and payment.
How may my personally identifiable information
be used?
Catalyst MDC uses your personally identifiable information
to fulfil your requests for publications or other information,
to process your requests to participate in conferences
and events, and to evaluate any job applications or
other employment-related inquiries that you may submit.
We may keep any of your personally identifiable information
on file and use it to contact you for recruiting purposes.
Catalyst MDC also uses personally identifiable information to
perform statistical analyses of user behaviour in order
to measure interest in specific areas and articles posted
on our Site. The e-mail addresses provided at registration
allow Catalyst MDC to send e-mail to individuals based on the
areas of interest that they indicate during the registration
process. Catalyst MDC may use personally identifiable information
collected from cookies and IP addresses as described
below. Catalyst MDC may provide your personally identifiable
information to any of its affiliates world-wide for
such purposes.
Are cookies and IP addresses used?
The Site may use cookies to identify you and your interests
and to track usage of the Site. Cookies are small pieces
of text stored on your computer that help us know which
browser you are using and where you have been on the
Site and on Web sites to which you may link in order
to use some of our features. Catalyst MDC logs IP addresses,
or the location of computers on the Internet, to help
diagnose problems with our server and to administer
the Site.
Is personally identifiable information disclosed to
third parties?
Catalyst MDC shall not intentionally disclose (and shall take
commercially reasonable steps to prevent the accidental
disclosure of) your personally identifiable information
to third parties (i.e., persons or entities that are
not affiliates of Catalyst MDC), whether for such third parties'
marketing purposes or otherwise, subject only to the
following five exceptions:
1. Catalyst MDC may disclose your personally
identifiable information to third parties as required
or permitted by the laws, rules, and regulations of
any nation, state, or other applicable jurisdiction;
2. Catalyst MDC may disclose your personally
identifiable information to third parties who deliver
information from us to you for the purpose of performing
such delivery;
3. Catalyst MDC may disclose your personally
identifiable information if, in connection with submitting
the information, you consent to such disclosure;
4. Catalyst MDC may disclose contact information
for you in response to inquiries by bona-fide rights
owners in connection with allegations of infringement
of copyright or other proprietary rights arising from
information you have posted on the Site or otherwise
provided to Catalyst MDC
5. If Catalyst MDC and/or any of its affiliates
merges with or sells substantially all of its assets
or a majority of its equity to a third party, information
collected by Catalyst MDC or such affiliates
on their Web sites may be disclosed to and owned by
the merged entity or third party.
Links to third-party sites
We may provide links to third party Web sites as a service
to our users. Please be aware that we cannot control
and are not responsible for the information collection
practices of such third party Web sites, which may differ
from those of this Site. We encourage you to review
and understand the privacy policies on these Web sites
before providing any information to them.
How can I access, change, and/or delete information?
You may access, correct, update, and/or delete any personally
identifiable information that you submitted to the Site.
To do so, please either follow instructions on the page
of the Site on which you have provided such information
or subscribed or registered, or send us an e-mail at
privacy@catalystmdc.com.au
Security
Catalyst MDC has implemented generally accepted
standards of security in order to protect personally
identifiable information from loss, misuse, alteration,
or destruction. Only authorised Catalyst MDC personnel are provided
access to personally identifiable information, and these
employees are required to treat this information as
confidential. Despite these precautions, Catalyst MDC cannot
guarantee that unauthorised persons will not obtain
access to your personally identifiable information.
Cross border hosting and transfer of information
Personally identifiable information collected
on the Site may be transferred from time to time to
Catalyst MDC offices located throughout the world, including
offices located outside the European Economic Area (EEA).
The Site may be viewed and hosted anywhere in the world,
including countries (such as the United States) that
may not have laws regulating the use and transfer of
personally identifiable data. By using the Site and
submitting such information on it, you voluntarily consent
to such cross border transfer and hosting of such information.
Children's on-line privacy protection
Catalyst MDC understands the importance of protecting
children's privacy, especially in an on-line environment.
The Site is not intentionally designed for or directed
at children 13 years of age or younger, and Catalyst MDC will not
intentionally collect or maintain information about anyone
under the age of 13.
Consent
By using the Site, you consent to the collection,
use, and storage of your information by us in the manner
described in this Privacy Policy and elsewhere on the
Site. We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy
Policy from time to time. We will alert you to any such
changes by updating this Privacy Policy.
Contact our Privacy Department
If you have any questions about our Privacy
Policy, please e-mail us at privacy@catalystmdc.com.au.
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