Your privacy is important to ChipEstimate.com when you use this website.
To help us achieve our goal of providing the highest quality products and services, we use information from our interactions with you and other customers, as well as from other parties. Because we respect your privacy, we have procedures to ensure that your personal information is handled in a safe, secure, and responsible manner.
We 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, and what choices you have regarding our use of your information. As we continue to develop our Web site and take advantage of advances in technology, our privacy policy may change. Please refer to this page frequently for the most up-to-date information.
The Information We Collect
Whenever you use our website, we obtain from you the information we need to provide you with ChipEstimate.com services. This may include your name, address, telephone number, title, occupation, e-mail address and other information necessary to provide a service that you request. If you use a credit or debit card or pay by check, it will include your account number.
When you register with us as a user, or use our services, we may ask for additional information. From your use of services and other interactions with us, we obtain information concerning the specific products or services you use.
To improve our products we collect non-personal information about how users navigate through the site and our services. We may share this information with our affiliates or other outside companies.
In some cases, we collect the e-mail addresses of our visitors to the extent that those addresses are automatically recognized by our servers. We always collect the e-mail addresses which are volunteered through e-mail messages to our company, through messages on bulletin boards, through surveys and site registrations.
As a general matter, we collect the domain names of our visitors in order to measure use, to improve the content of our sites or to customize the content or layout of the site for the individual consumer. We may also aggregate information relating to our visitors' traffic patterns.
How We Use The Information We Collect
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
to complete your transactions
to provide the services you request
to send you information on our products and other offerings
to keep you informed about the status of your requested services
to identify your product and service preferences, so we can notify you of new or additional products, and services that might be of interest to you
to identify general trends in chip planning by aggregating collective data and behavior patterns of the users of our website and services
to improve our product offerings, customer service, and the overall ChipEstimate.com experience.
Cookies
Sometimes our site uses cookies to allow us to understand what areas of our Website are of interest to you so we can better serve you and provide you with tailored information upon your visit. A cookie is an element of data that a Website can send to your browser that may be stored on your system. You can set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether to accept it. You can also set your browser to turn off cookies. If you do so, however, some areas of some sites may not function properly.
Data Security
Your ChipEstimate.com account information is password-protected for your privacy and security. We safeguard the security of the data you send us with certain physical, electronic, and managerial procedures. In most areas, we use industry-standard-encryption to enhance the security of data transmissions. In other areas, we notify you with a pop-up screen when we transfer or receive certain types of sensitive information. There are also appropriate security measures in place in our physical facilities to prevent loss or unauthorized use of sensitive information.
While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot ensure the security of the information you transmit to us, and so we urge you to take every precaution to protect your personal data when you are on the Internet. We suggest that you change your passwords often, that your passwords include a combination of letters and numbers, and that you are using a secure browser.
Children's Privacy
We do not structure our websites to attract children. Accordingly, we do not intend to collect personal information from anyone under 13 years of age.
Links To Other Sites
While visiting ChipEstimate.com, you may link to Web sites operated by our business partners or other third parties. This does not mean that we endorse these Web sites. We do not make any representations or warranties about any Web site you may access through this Web site. They are independent from us, and we have no control over, or responsibility for, their information or activities. You need to make your own independent decisions regarding your interactions or communications with any other Web site. If you provide personal information at one of those sites, you are subject to the privacy policy of the operator of that site. We encourage you to read that policy before submitting any personal information.
Others With Whom We Share Your Information
We may share the information we collect with our corporate affiliates, including the suppliers of our data bases and our services providers. Service providers: We provide information to outside companies that help us bring you the products and services we offer. Other companies: We may provide your information to carefully selected outside companies when we believe their products or services may be of interest to you.
Your Choices Regarding Use Of The Information We Collect.
If you do not want us to share information about you with any company or organization outside ChipEstimate.com: Please Write: ChipEstimate.com, 2655 Seely Avenue
San Jose, CA 95134, USA. We appreciate your patience in giving us time to carry out your request.
Oversight and Questions
We welcome comments and questions on this policy. As stated above, we are dedicated to protecting your privacy and we will make every reasonable effort to keep your information secure. Due to the rapidly evolving changes on the Internet, we may update this policy. All revisions will be posted to this site.
We will be happy to provide additional information or answer any questions.