Mining Communications Ltd (MCL) is committed to safeguarding the privacy of its
website users. The information gained during registration, and ongoing usage,
will be used in accordance with the company's Privacy Policy, as outlined here
(for further details, contact it@mining-journal.com).
A. DATA COLLECTION
Data collected at the time of on-line registration includes contact (electronic
and physical addresses) and demographic information (business activity etc).
On-line orders will involve the collection of the user's financial information
(eg credit card numbers).
MCL will process this data for the purpose of providing a personalised service,
conducting market research and contacting users with information about the
company's products. From time-to-time, MCL will also collect demographic data
and browsing patterns from the website for audit purposes, strategic
development and building user profiles for advertising support. This
information will only be used in aggregate form.
B. DISCLOSURE
In addition to its own purposes, MCL may disclose this website information to
business partners and third-party suppliers that are engaged by the company to
provide services that involve processing data on MCL's behalf. The information
may also be disclosed to successors in title to the company's business or in
accordance with a properly-executed court order.
On occasion, some of the information collected from the website may also be
offered to carefully-selected organisations for their own marketing
initiatives. If users do not wish to receive such third-party approaches, they
should untick the appropriate box on the registration form.
Alternatively, to opt-out of receiving third-party information, users may
contact the company's IT Department directly:Mining Communications LtdWebsite
SupportAlbert House, 1 Singer StreetLondon, EC2A 4BQ, UKTel: +44 (0)20 7216
6060Fax: +44 (0)20 7216 6050E-mail: it@mining-journal.com
C. COOKIES
As part of the data-collection process, MCL uses 'cookies' to identify users
when they visit the website. (Cookies are messages sent by a web server to a
web browser to collect information about the browser.) This is part of the
security of the site, and allows registered users to be presented with
personalised web pages.
D. AUTHORITY
By accessing the MCL website, users are implicitly acknowledging the company's
need to collect and transmit electronic data, and agreeing to the processing of
such information by MCL.
The MCL website contains links to other sites on the internet. However, MCL is
not responsible for the privacy policies of such sites.
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