BSC-GASYNET Privacy Statement
First issued
GASYNET
is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Statement explains data
collection and use practices of the BSC-GASYNET site (the “Site”).By accessing
the Site you are consenting to the information collection and use practices
described in this Privacy Statement.
What
information does the Site collect?
The
Site collects both Personally Identifiable Information and Non-Personally
Identifiable Information.
Personally
Identifiable Information
refers to information that lets us know the specifics of who you are. This
information may include your name, address, email, industry and product details,
payment details and other similar information. The personal information
collected on this Site will be used to operate the Site and to provide the
service(s) or carry out the transaction(s) you have requested or authorised.
In
support of these uses, GASYNET may use the personal information to provide you
with more effective customer service, to improve the Site and services and to
make the Site easier to use by eliminating the need for you to repeatedly enter
the same information or by customizing the site to your particular preference or
interests.
We
may use your personal information to provide you with important information
about the service you are using, including critical updates and notifications.
Personal
information collected on the Site may be stored and processed in Madagascar or
any other country in which GASYNET has located its server or in such country of
its host server (as applicable) and, by using the Site, you consent to any such
transfer of information outside your country.
Non-Personally
Identifiable Information
refers to information that is statistical in nature only and does not, by
itself, identify a specific individual or entity and which depends upon the
visiting you do on the Site. For example, this information may include the
domain from which you access the internet, the date and time you access the Site
and in the internet address of the web site from which you linked directly to
the Site. This information is used in the aggregate to provide more relevant
content and to make the Site more user-friendly.
Does
GASYNET share the personal information it receives?
GASYNET
may hire third party agents or subcontractors to perform certain functions on
behalf of GASYNET, such as web site hosting, processing of information, sending
emails, analyzing data and removing repetitive information from client lists.
GASYNET only provides such third party agents or subcontractors with the
personal information they require to deliver the service. All third party agents
or subcontractors are required to maintain the confidentiality of the
information and are prohibited from using that information for any other
purpose.
In
addition, GASYNET may disclose personal information if required by law or in the
good faith belief that such action is necessary to (a) satisfy any laws or
regulations imposed upon GASYNET or to comply with any governmental or legal
requests for such information; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of
GASYNET; (c) identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be
in breach of the User Agreement; or (d) otherwise protect GASYNET, users
of the Site or members of the public.
Access
to Your Personal Information
You
can review and edit the personal information and contact preferences you have
provided on this Site by visiting www.bscmg.sgs.com.
You will be asked to enter your User ID and password before viewing your
personal information.
OR
Regarding
the personal information held about you by GASYNET, you may contact us by fax +
(261) 20 23 215 37 or email MG.BSC@sgs.com,
to request a list and description of this information or to request us to amend
any inaccuracies.
Security
of Your Personal Information
GASYNET
follows strict security procedures in the storage and disclosure of information
which you have given us in order to prevent unauthorised access, use or
disclosure. For example, we store the personal information you provide on
computer servers with limited access that are located in controlled facilities.
Additionally, when we transmit sensitive personal information over the Internet
we protect it through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer
(SSL) protocol.
Use
of Cookies
A
“cookie” is a small data file that can be placed on your hard drive when you
visit certain web sites. 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. GASYNET uses
cookies to ensure the integrity of the registration process and to personalise
the Site. One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience
feature to save you time. For example, if you personalize a web page, or
navigate within a site, a cookie helps the site to recall your specific
information on subsequent visits.
Enforcement
of this Statement
If
you have questions regarding this Statement you should contact us by fax + (261)
20 23 215 37 or email MG.BSC@sgs.com.
Changes
to this Statement
We
may occasionally update this Statement. When we do so, we will also revise the
“last updated” date at the top of the Statement .For material changes to this
Statement, we will notify you either by placing a prominent notice on the
homepage of our Site or by directly sending you a notification. Your continued
use of the Site constitutes your agreement to this Statement and any
updates.