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The Advanced Studies in Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatic (hereafter referred to as ASGPB) has created this privacy statement to demonstrate our firm commitment to the privacy of the users of our websites.
Please read the following to learn more about our privacy policy, and how we treat personally identifiable information collected from our visitors and users.
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What this Privacy Statement Covers
This privacy statement covers ASGPB's treatment of personally identifiable information collected by ASGPB through a website owned and operated by ASGPB.
This privacy statement does not apply to the practices of companies that ASGPB does not own or control, or of persons that ASGPB does not employ or manage, including any third-party content contributors bound by contract and any third-party websites to which ASGPB's websites link.
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Collection and Use of Personal Information
You can visit the websites of ASGPB without revealing any personal information.
However, ASGPB needs certain personal information if you wish to register for a members account or use certain ASGPB services.
Where required, this information may include your personal contact information.
ASGPB will use this information to reply to your inquiries, to set up your members account, and to provide you with requested services.
By accessing the services of ASGPB and voluntarily providing us with the requested personal information, you consent to the collection and use of the information in accordance with this privacy statement.
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Information Sharing and Disclosure
ASGPB may otherwise disclose your personal information when:
• We have your express consent to share the information for a specified purpose;
• We need to respond to subpoenas, court orders or such other legal process;
• We need to protect the personal safety of the users of our websites or;
• We find that your actions on our websites violate the ASGPB Privacy Statement.
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Consent
If you do not consent to the collection, use or disclosure of your personal information as outlined in this statement, please do not provide any personal information to ASGPB.
If you have provided personal information to ASGPB and no longer consent to its use or disclosure as outlined herein, please notify ASGPB at laporte@hawaii.edu
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Privacy Rights Using the Forums
While the administrators and moderators of this forum will attempt to remove or edit any generally objectionable material as quickly as possible, it is impossible to review every message.
Therefore you acknowledge that all posts made to these forums express the views and opinions of the author and not the administrators, moderators or webmaster (except for posts by these people) and hence will not be held liable.
You agree not to post any abusive, obscene, vulgar, slanderous, hateful, threatening, or any other material that may violate any applicable laws.
Doing so may lead to you being immediately and permanently banned (and your service provider being informed).
The IP address of all posts is recorded to aid in enforcing these conditions.
You agree that the webmaster, administrator and moderators of this forum have the right to remove, edit, move or close any topic at any time should they see fit.
As a user you agree to any information you have entered above being stored in a database.
While this information will not be disclosed to any third party without your consent the webmaster, administrator and moderators cannot be held responsible for any hacking attempt that may lead to the data being compromised.
This forum system uses cookies to store information on your local computer.
These cookies do not contain any of the information you have entered above, they serve only to improve your viewing pleasure.
The email address is used only for confirming your registration details and password (and for sending new passwords should you forget your current one).
Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be considered 100% secure.
However, your ASGPB Account Information is password-protected for your privacy and security.
In certain areas of our websites, as identified on the site, ASGPB uses industry-standard SSL-encryption to protect data transmissions.
We also safeguard your personal information from unauthorized access, through access control procedures, network firewalls and physical security measures.
Further, ASGPB retains your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes identified above or as required by law.
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Changes to this Privacy Statement
ASGPB may at any time, without notice to you and in its sole discretion, amend this statement from time to time.
Please review this statement periodically.
Your continued use of ASGPB websites after any such amendments signifies your acceptance thereof.
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Questions or Suggestions
If you have questions or suggestions about this privacy statement, or your own personal information, please e-mail us at laporte@hawaii.edu
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