DCC Interface (“DCC Interface“) operates www.dccinterface.com. It is DCC Interface policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our websites.
Website Visitors
Like most website operators, DCC Interface collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. DCC Interface purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how DCC Interface visitors use its website. From time to time, DCC Interface may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.
DCC Interface also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users and for users leaving comments on www.dccinterface.com blogs/sites. DCC Interface only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below, except that commenter IP addresses and email addresses are visible and disclosed to the administrators of the blog/site where the comment was left.
Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information
Certain visitors to DCC Interface websites choose to interact with DCC Interface in ways that require DCC Interface to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that DCC Interface gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who sign up at www.dccinterface.com to provide a username and email address. Those who engage in transactions with DCC Interface are asked to provide additional information, including as necessary the personal and financial information required to process those transactions. In each case, DCC Interface collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with DCC Interface. DCC Interface does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities.
Aggregated Statistics
DCC Interface may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its websites. DCC Interface will not display this information publicly or provide it to others. DCC Interface does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.
Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information
DCC Interface discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees and affiliated organisations that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on DCC Interface behalf or to provide services available at DCC Interface websites, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those employees and affiliated organisations may be located outside of your home country; by using DCC Interface websites, you consent to the transfer of such information to them. DCC Interface will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees and affiliated organisations, as described above, DCC Interface discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or when DCC Interface believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of DCC Interface, third parties or the public at large. If you are a registered user of an DCC Interface website and have supplied your email address, DCC Interface may occasionally send you an email to tell you about new features, solicit your feedback, enquire about your on-going model railway project or just keep you up to date with what’s going on with DCC Interface and our products. If you send us a request (for example via email or via one of our feedback mechanisms), we reserve the right to publish it in order to help us clarify or respond to your request or to help us support other users. DCC Interface takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorised access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.
Cookies
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. DCC Interface uses cookies to help DCC Interface identify and track visitors, their usage of DCC Interface website, and their website access preferences. DCC Interface visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using DCC Interface websites, with the drawback that certain features of DCC Interface websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
Business Transfers
If DCC Interface, or substantially all of its assets, were acquired, or in the unlikely event that DCC Interface goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquirer of DCC Interface may continue to use your personal information as set forth in this policy.
Ads
DCC Interface does not place adverts on its website.
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