This website (“PowerandEnergy.com”) is owned and operated by Power & Energy, Inc. PowerandEnergy.com recognizes the importance of maintaining the privacy of our customers (“Customers”), registered members (“Members”) and other website users (collectively “Users”), and we have posted this privacy policy (“Policy”) to describe our practices regarding the collection and use of information gathered through PowerandEnergy.com. This Policy applies only to Users accessing PowerandEnergy.com from within the United States. This Policy is effective as of 9/16/13. We may from time to time update this Policy and invite you to review this page periodically. In the event this Policy changes, we will inform you by posting an updated Policy on this web page. All changes will go into effect on the date that is posted in our Policy. The new Policy will apply to all past and current users of PowerandEnergy.com and will replace any prior Policies.
1. What Information We Collect and How We Use It
PowerandEnergy.com does not collect personally identifiable information from individuals unless they provide it to us voluntarily and knowingly. This means we don’t require Users to register or provide information to us in order to view our site.
If you contact us or download a whitepaper / article, we collect the following information about you: name, company name, address, phone number, email address, and preferred method of contact. We use the information you supply for the purpose of providing the services you have requested, and as described in this Policy. In addition, PowerandEnergy.com may from time-to-time contact you via email or regular mail, unless you contact us and request that we do not contact you.
2. Notification of Information Sharing / Third Party Advertising
We do not share your personally-identifiable information with third parties
3. Cookies and Web Beacons
PowerandEnergy.com uses “cookies”. A cookie is a small file that is sent to your browser from a web server and stored on your computer’s hard drive. We use cookies to help us determine whether a User has visited PowerandEnergy.com. Please note that if you disable cookies certain aspects of PowerandEnergy.com may not function properly. The cookie doesn’t track any personal information about you or provide us with any way to contact you, and the cookie doesn’t extract any information from your computer.
We work with a third party service provider to help us better understand how you use PowerandEnergy.com. This third party service provider will place cookies on your computer to collect information. The information this third party service provider collects will tell us things like which search engine referred you to PowerandEnergy.com, how you navigated around PowerandEnergy.com, what you purchased and what traffic is driven by banner ads and emails. This information will help us to better serve you and provide you with more personalized information and product offerings. This third party service provider may only use your personal information to perform services for us and is contractually required to maintain all of the information it collects and analyzes for us securely and in confidence. This third party service provider may not share your personal information with anyone else, or use it for any other purpose, except on an aggregate, non-identifiable basis. For more information, view this third party’s privacy policy.
4. Sweepstakes/Promotions
PowerandEnergy.com does not participate in Sweepstakes or Promotions
5. Market Research
From time to time, PowerandEnergy.com may also conduct questionnaires and surveys and we may contact you via email, postal mail or phone. Survey information is treated like all of the information we collect, and it is used to help us improve the appeal of our products and our site.
6. Updating, Deleting, Editing Your Subscriber Information for Newsletters
Our newsletter subscriptions are handled through a third party, Constantcontact.com . If you wish to unsubscribe to our newsletters, please click “unsubscribe” at the bottom of the newsletter and follow the instructions. Once unsubscribed, only you can restore yourself to the subscription list.
7. Live Customer Service Assistance
PowerandEnergy.com offers Users live customer service assistance. Users of this service may disclose personally identifiable information to PowerandEnergy.com. This personally identifiable information is used to help facilitate the customer service representative in assisting with the inquiries they receive from the User. Live customer service is only available by telephone.
8. Third Parties Service Providers
PowerandEnergy.com does not use and third party service providers.
9. Security
PowerandEnergy.com takes your privacy and security seriously. For this reason we have established security measures including locked doors and files, electronic security and managerial controls that limit the potential for misuse of information by employees, contractors and other third parties.
PowerandEnergy.com does not perform e-commerce through this website and is NOT compliant with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (“PCI DSS”).
10. Opting Out
If you would rather not receive marketing emails from us, please follow the instructions in section 6 above.
11. Contacting PowerandEnergy.com
If you have any questions about our Policy, you can e-mail us at sales@PowerandEnergy.com or contact us by mail at Power & Energy, Inc., 106 Railroad Drive, Ivyland, PA 18974. We’ll be happy to answer your questions or hear your concerns.