Privacy Policy

General

APSA International, LLC (“APSA”) respects your concerns about maintaining the privacy of your data that is submitted to us through your use of the APSA (www.apsa.com) web site. This Privacy Policy only applies to the APSA web site and does not apply to data collected on any other web site, including other web sites to which this site may link. APSA maintains separate web sites for certain of its subsidiaries and operating units, which are governed by different privacy policies applicable to those entities.

Non-Personal Information Collected from Web Site Visitors

Through this web site, APSA collects, stores and uses non-personal information for internal purposes. Uses of this information include improving the design and functionality of the web site.

APSA and its suppliers also collect, store and use individual data to maintain and issue a unique session ID for individuals while they are at this site. This includes using “cookies”, small text files that are placed on your computer in order to identify your web browser and the activities of your computer on our web site.

Non-personal information includes:

• the browser type with which you access the Internet;
• the date and time you accessed the APSA web site;
• your Internet (IP) address and that of the web site from which you accessed the APSA web site; and
• information you view while visiting the APSA web site, number of visits, and time spent on the web site and individual pages.

Personal Information Collected on This Site

Except as described in this Privacy Policy, we will not use or otherwise disclose any of the personal data that you provide.

How APSA Collects Your Information

In specific instances, APSA processes personally-identifiable information that you submit via this web site. Personal information is submitted via this web site through an “Event” registration, or through another form or e-mail sent to this site.

You may choose not to submit personal information via an “Event” registration or form or e-mail via this web site. By sending personal information to APSA via this web site, you acknowledge that APSA will process certain personally-identifiable data about you. You therefore consent to our use of that information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

How APSA Uses Your Information

We will never sell or provide personal data to a third party, except as provided in this Privacy Policy, without your express consent. We may process your personal data that we receive through a submission from you to APSA, via this web site.

We may use your personal data in aggregate form for internal statistical purposes, for the direct marketing of APSA events, or for employment purposes, in the case of employment form or resume submission. The information collected on APSA registration or subscription forms may be used for direct marketing, including of other APSA events. If you do not wish to be contacted for further APSA events, you must check the “opt-out” box on the registration form.

APSA has the right to disclose any user information without your prior permission if APSA has a good faith belief that such action is necessary to protect and defend the rights, property, or safety of APSA, its clients, suppliers, or the public; or respond to claims that any content violates the rights of third parties. We may also disclose user information as we deem necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process, court order or governmental request. In this we will adhere to the privacy laws and regulations in the relevant jurisdictions. In the highly unlikely event that a liquidator, administrator or receiver is appointed over APSA or all or any part of our assets, we may transfer your information to a third-party purchaser of the business if that purchaser undertakes to only use your personal data as set out in this Privacy Policy.

APSA sometimes employs or contracts with other companies and individuals to perform functions on our behalf, such as supporting our systems infrastructure, providing marketing support, arranging conferences, etc. User information collected from this site may be used by such third parties in the course of providing their services to APSA. Such information will be used solely for the purposes of providing such contracted services for APSA. APSA may aggregate User Information and may disclose aggregated information to third parties for marketing and promotional purposes.

• Accuracy:
  APSA does not vouch for, and is not responsible for, the accuracy of data about you that may be supplied to us through your email or through any other submission of personal information through this web site. If you wish to correct any inaccurate information please contact us at the address below.
  
  
• Security:
  APSA will take all appropriate measures to assure the online security of transmissions to this web site. APSA's web site and any data transmitted to or from it are protected by a secure socket layer (SSL) key which encrypts the data in transit.
  
  
• How long will information be held for?
  APSA will store any information collected via this web site for as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. Personal information is then destroyed.
  
  
• International Data Transfers:
  Information that we collect may be stored and processed in and transferred between any of the countries in which we operate in order to enable us to use the information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), information which you provide will be transferred to countries (including the United States) which do not have data protection laws equivalent to those in force in the EEA.

You expressly agree to such transfers, storage and processing of personal information.

APSA reserves the right to amend this Privacy Policy at any time without notice. If we decide to change this Privacy Policy, we will post those changes here so that you will always know how we will use the information that is collected about you.

Should you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:

APSA International, LLC
14850 Montfort Drive, Suite 104
Dallas, Texas 75254
(972) 308-6083 Main
(877) 554-3247 Toll Free
(214) 204-0021 Fax