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Privacy Statement

SWT Clyde Members Centre is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the SWT Clyde Members Centre Web site and governs data collection and usage. By using the SWT Clyde Members Centre website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

SWT Clyde Members Centre collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. SWT Clyde Members Centre also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.

There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by SWT Clyde Members Centre. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring Web site addresses. This information is used by SWT Clyde Members Centre for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the SWT Clyde Members Centre Web site.

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through SWT Clyde Members Centre public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: SWT Clyde Members Centre does not read any of your private online communications.

SWT Clyde Members Centre encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites you choose to link to from SWT Clyde Members Centre so that you can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. SWT Clyde Members Centre is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the SWT Clyde Members Centre and SWT Clyde Members Centre family of Web sites.

Use of your Personal Information

SWT Clyde Members Centre collects and uses your personal information to operate the SWT Clyde Members Centre Web site and deliver the services you have requested. SWT Clyde Members Centre also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from SWT Clyde Members Centre and its affiliates. SWT Clyde Members Centre may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.

SWT Clyde Members Centre does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. SWT Clyde Members Centre may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, SWT Clyde Members Centre may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to SWT Clyde Members Centre, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

SWT Clyde Members Centre does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

SWT Clyde Members Centre keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within SWT Clyde Members Centre, in order to determine what SWT Clyde Members Centre services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within SWT Clyde Members Centre to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

SWT Clyde Members Centre Web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on SWT Clyde Members Centre or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of SWT Clyde Members Centre; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of SWT Clyde Members Centre, or the public.

Use of Cookies

The SWT Clyde Members Centre Web site use "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. 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.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize SWT Clyde Members Centre pages, or register with SWT Clyde Members Centre site or services, a cookie helps SWT Clyde Members Centre to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same SWT Clyde Members Centre Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the SWT Clyde Members Centre features that you customized.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the SWT Clyde Members Centre services or Web sites you visit.

Security of your Personal Information

SWT Clyde Members Centre secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. SWT Clyde Members Centre secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Changes to this Statement

SWT Clyde Members Centre will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. SWT Clyde Members Centre encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how SWT Clyde Members Centre is protecting your information.

Contact Information

SWT Clyde Members Centre welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that SWT Clyde Members Centre has not adhered to this Statement, please contact SWT Clyde Members Centre at Admin@clydeswt.org. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.

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