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ASHRAE may be required to provide personal information about any of its users to law enforcement or government agencies if requested and/or, as we deem necessary.
ASHRAE seeks to use commercially reasonable managerial and technical precautions to help protect the security and integrity of the personal information collected directly by ASHRAE or through the Internet. Regardless of the precautions taken by you or by ASHRAE, ‘perfect security’ does not exist at ASHRAE or on the Internet. ASHRAE cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit directly to ASHRAE or from HPBMagazine.org, hence you transmit such information at your own risk.
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ASHRAE analyzes the HPBMagazine.org site logs to continually improve the value of the content and services available on the site. In general, HPBMagazine.org automatically gathers certain usage information, like the number and frequency of visitors to HPBMagazine.org and to particular portions of the site. HPBMagazine.org site logs are not personally identifiable, and we do not attempt to link them with the individuals who actually browse the site.
As you click through the pages on HPBMagazine.org, our server logs information about your session on the site. This includes such information as the site address from which you came, the browser you are using, the country from which you are accessing the Internet, the time and date of your visit, how long your session lasted, what pages you visited, and your Internet Provider (IP) address. We do not log IP addresses to track your session, nor do we link IP addresses to any personally identifiable information.
We use the information from our server logs to learn about our visitors as a group, not about you as an individual. This information helps us identify overall usage patterns and trends on the site. We may use this information for any of the following purposes:
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We store all personal information on our secure server. It is ASHRAE’s policy not to reveal any personal information to any third party without the owner’s permission with the exception of, but not limited to, the following:
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