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EMD Chemicals may, from time to time, monitor or review discussions, chats
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Terms of Use Revisions. EMD Chemicals may revise these Terms at any
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The privacy and the security of your information is important to us.
EMD Chemicals takes care to ensure that the online data profiles that
you create and submit to us on this site are used by us to fulfill our
internal purposes in serving you as a customer. EMD Chemicals will maintain
the security of your information, and protect the integrity of such information,
with a commercially reasonable degree of care. Our site's security measures
are intended to protect the loss, misuse or alteration of information under
our control. These measures may not fully protect such information in all cases,
therefore you should exercise care in using this site.
Unless EMD Chemicals are required to do so by law, EMD Chemicals will not reveal
to any party your online profile that you submitted to us. EMD Chemicals
will not sell your individual online profile. EMD Chemicals will not publicize
your online profile or any materials or other information specific to your
identity submitted by you to us online, unless: (i) EMD Chemicals first
receive your permission; (ii) EMD Chemicals notify you before EMD Chemicals
collect your online profile, materials or other information that such could
be published, sold or traded; (iii) required by law; (iv) EMD Chemicals feel
it is necessary in order to protect the integrity or security of our site;
or (v) you have violated our site terms, conditions and restrictions and EMD
Chemicals feel it is necessary to protect our business or is in the interest
of an individual's personal safety. You have the right upon request to view
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data regarding our customers. These reports may also include information on
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Aggregate data may be shared with external parties, such as industry trade
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research study or similar services. However, no information by which any
individual customer could be identified is part of the aggregate data that
is shared.
Some of the applications on this site require either pre-qualification or
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carefully and make it available only to those persons whom you authorize as
your agent. You may not otherwise sell, resell, assign or transfer your access
rights. It is our policy to grant access to anyone using your password in
conjunction with your username and to treat anyone using your username and
password as your agent for all purposes. You should notify us immediately
of any unauthorized use of such password.
For your convenience, this site may contain links to other websites. EMD
Chemicals can make no promises or guarantees regarding the privacy policies
of other websites or the data collection practices of such websites. EMD
Chemicals recommend that you read the privacy policy for each website you
visit.
This privacy and security statement is subject to our Web Site Terms and
Conditions.
Last updated - March 16, 2006
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