Attention
AvantQuest
Technologies, Inc. makes every effort to honor the preferences of our
Web site users concerning the collection and use of personally identifiable
information. This statement describes how AvantQuest Technologies collects
and uses personally identifying information of visitors to our Web sites.
This privacy statement covers the following sites operated by AvantQuest
Technologies: www.avantquest.com
and other AvantQuest Technologies sites that can be accessed through
our main site. We encourage you to take the time to read this privacy
statement and those of any Web site you visit.
What Information is Collected
In
general, when you visit our Web sites and access information, you will
remain anonymous.
For some services provided through our Web sites, we may ask you to
register using online registration forms. A registration form may ask
for information both about the company to be registered and the individual
employees who will use our online services as representatives of the
company. For some Web site services, you will be asked to provide a
password and user identification. This information is collected to confirm
eligibility for use of the online services, to establish the identity
of the company and authorized users, and for business contact purposes.
In addition to information you provide, AvantQuest Technologies may
collect information about your use of our Web sites that will help AvantQuest
Technologies improve its online services, such as information regarding
what pages you access on our sites, what URL you just came from and
the URL you next go to, what browser you are using and your IP address.
This information may be used to analyze trends and statistics and monitor
link usage.
AvantQuest Technologies may use cookies on some portions of its Web
sites. A cookie is an identifier that is sent to your browser from a
web server and stored on your computer. Cookies enable us to provide
you with a better experience by allowing us to understand what areas
of the Web site are of interest to our visitors. AvantQuest Technologies
may also use cookies when you register to use one of our web-based services.
In this situation, a cookie will store useful information that enables
our Web site to remember you when you return to visit us. AvantQuest
Technologies can only read cookies from AvantQuest Technologies Web
sites. If you choose to disable cookies in your browser, you can still
access most of our Web sites.
If you choose to post messages in message areas or to provide feedback
or send an e-mail to us, we may keep a record of that posting or correspondence.
Information you disclose in a public message area will naturally be
available to and shared with other visitors to our Web sites.
How We Use Information
AvantQuest
Technologies may use your information for its own marketing purposes.
This may include providing you with information targeted to your interests.
We will give you the opportunity to elect not to receive direct-marketing
materials from us. AvantQuest Technologies does not sell any personally
identifiable information.
Information you disclose in a public forum will naturally be public
and available to other visitors to our Web sites. To the extent you
disclose your information to other parties, their use of the information
will not be subject to this privacy statement.
Applicant Data
AvantQuest
Technologies may use the information that you provide and any other
information which is subsequently provided (the “Information”)
in considering you for a specific position and/or other available positions
at any AvantQuest Technologies location. Your Information may remain
active for up to twelve months and may be kept on record for a limited
period of time as required by law.
Your Information is stored on a server in the
If you become or currently are an AvantQuest Technologies employee,
your Information will be retained in individual employment records kept
by AvantQuest Technologies. Such Information will be used in administering
benefits, and performing AvantQuest Technologies’ contractual
and other legal obligations.
By submitting your Information, you acknowledge and agree that AvantQuest
Technologies will retain such Information for the purposes mentioned
above and consent to such use.
Data Security
AvantQuest
Technologies uses industry standard efforts to safeguard the confidentiality
of your personally identifiable information. Unfortunately, it is impossible
to absolutely guarantee the security of data transmission over the Internet
or any wireless network. Therefore, although we take reasonable measures
to protect your information, AvantQuest Technologies cannot ensure the
security of any information you transmit to us or from online services
and you do so at your own risk. Once we receive your transmission, we
will use industry standard efforts to ensure its security on our systems.
AvantQuest Technologies provides links to third party sites, since we
do not control those Web sites, we encourage you to review the privacy
policies posted on those third party sites you visit.