Privacy Statement
At Globecomm Systems, we respect our customers and our suppliers and understand
that you are concerned about privacy, so we've instituted policies intended to
ensure that your personal information is handled safely and responsibly. We
also have posted this privacy policy to let you know what kind of information
we collect, how it is handled, with whom it may be shared, what choices you
have regarding our use of your information, and how you may access some of the
data you provide to us.
As we continue to develop our Web site and take advantage of technologies to
improve the services we offer, this policy likely will change. We therefore
encourage you to refer to this policy on an ongoing basis so that you
understand our current privacy policy. If you have additional questions or
would like further information on this topic, please feel free to write to our
Legal Group at contracts@globecommsystems.com.
What information does Globecomm Systems collect?
The purpose of this website is to improve our efficiency in providing services
to our customer and to effectively manage the relationship with our suppliers
and contractors. For customers, this site is used to track information relating
to the services that they are being provided by Globecomm Systems, including
information regarding physical locations, contact information, and equipment
configuration and history. For contractors, this site is used to track contact
information, business practices, geographic coverage information, and technical
capabilities.
Does Globecomm Systems share your Information?
Certain customer information that is collected will be shared with our
contractor network in order for them to provide services to that customer. In
the case that customer information is made available to a contractor, only the
specific information required by the contract for the specific task will be
made available. Contractor information may be made available to a Globecomm
Systems customer for work that will be or has been performed for that customer.
How does Globecomm Systems ensure that your information is secure?
Globecomm Systems maintains practices and procedures designed to ensure the
security, integrity and confidentiality of supplier and customer information.
Your account information is password protected for your privacy and security.
In certain areas we use SSL-encryption in order to provide you with secure data
transfers. We restrict and limit access to supplier and customer information
only to those employees who need it to carry out their business functions, and
educate our employees about safeguarding supplier and customer information and
preventing its unauthorized access, disclosure, or use. Globecomm Systems will
monitor and adopt, as appropriate, new technological improvements that are
designed to aid in ensuring the accuracy and security of customer information.
Does Globecomm System use Cookies?
Globecomm uses cookies in order to provide a personalized experience for each
user of the website.Globecomm uses session cookies only, which exist only for
as long as your browser remains open. Once you exit your browser, the session
cookie is automatically deleted. Cookies are used by Globecomm's website to
recognize a user, but no personal information is stored in the cookies.
Anything that you choose to tell us about yourself (such as your address and
email address) is stored safely and separately on our secured servers, and you
need to provide a password to access it.
Does Globecomm Systems solicit information from children?
We do not knowingly solicit information from or market to children under the age
of 13. If you are a parent of a child under the age of 13, and your child has
used our Web Site, you may contact us at contracts@globecommsystems.com and we
will delete any personally identifiable information about your child as soon as
reasonably possible.
This Privacy Policy is not a contract and does not create any legal rights or
obligations. This privacy policy is for this Web Site only and does not apply
to any personal information provided to Globecomm Systems for other purposes.
We will not disclose individual user information unless compelled to do so by
law. We will not sell or rent your name or personal information unless we
obtain your permission to do so in advance.
Last updated September 26,2003
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