PRIVACY POLICY

Lynx Technology Partners, Inc. (“Lynx”) is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. This Privacy Policy explains how we use the information we collect about you, how you can instruct us if you prefer to limit the use of that information, and the procedures that we have to safeguard your privacy. This Privacy Policy defines the information requested from you when you access any sub-domain under http://lynxgrc.com/http://lynxtp.com/, http://lynxtp.net/, and http://washsq.com/ (the “Sites”).

How is information obtained by Lynx and how is it used?

We receive and store the details you provide. Most of the information is collected when you buy products online, request literature, participate in a contest, fill out a questionnaire/survey, participate in an online discussion, or complete your Customer Profile. You may provide your name; address; phone numbers; e-mail addresses; financial, employment, or application information; ideas for new projects or applications; and buying interests. The data that you provide is used to respond to your requests, notify you of products being shipped, customize your interactions with us, improve our offerings, provide materials or offers, and communicate with you. It is your choice whether to provide us with certain information. However, you may be unable to take advantage of many of our offers and features if we do not receive your complete customer profile. We may also receive and store certain types of information through use of “cookies.” Some examples of information gathered this way are the Internet Protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the Internet, log-in, e-mail address, password, computer and connection information such as browser type and version, operating system, platform, and the full Uniform Resource Locator (URL) used to, through, and from our Sites. We use the information gathered by “cookies” to manage and customize your on-line experience and improve our offerings. You may also submit technical information to Lynx such as designs, ideas, or data that you transmit to or post on any of our Sites (the “Submission”). The Submission is considered and treated by Lynx as non-confidential and non-proprietary. By providing the Submission, you grant Lynx a nonexclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, sub-licensable right to disseminate, display, use, modify, copy, adapt, and translate the Submission for any purpose whatsoever, whether commercial or noncommercial, throughout the world in any media. You also grant us the right to use the name you submit in connection with your Submission. You represent and warrant in making the Submission that you own or control all rights to the Submission, and that use of your Submission will not cause injury to any person or entity including Lynx. You will indemnify Lynx for all claims resulting from your Submission.

How can I manage the information Lynx has about me?

You can always choose not to give Lynx information. However, certain information is necessary in order for you to take advantage of change notifications, literature updates, etc. If you do not want to receive e-mail or other communications from us, please notify us via email: info@lynxtp.com. Please note that even if you choose not to receive electronic communications from us, our terms and conditions and policies, such as Website Usage, Privacy Policy, and Terms and Conditions, will still govern your use of our Site, including any products or services that you purchase or development samples you request. Our website, like many other websites around the world, use cookies for a variety of purposes including enabling website functionality and tracking website usage data to further improve our website experience for you including remembering your preferences and gathering anonymized marketing data. We do not collect or use cookies to track personally-identifiable data without your express permission.

More about Lynx’s use of “Cookies”?

Our site may, from time to time, include functionality provided by other websites, such as YouTube videos or images located on third-party servers. These third parties may set cookies that we have no control over. If you do not wish to accept third-party cookies, this can be done by following the instructions provided below. However, disabling these cookies may break the functions offered by these third parties. We also use the services provided by Google Analytics to track visitors and build a picture of how visitors use our website, where they have come from, the pages they visit etc. In order to do this, Google Analytics may set cookies on your browser. No personally identifiable information is stored, and all data we receive is anonymous. By continuing to use this website you are indicating that you give approval for us to set cookies in your browser in line with our privacy policy. If you wish to use this site, but would like no cookies in your browser, you can learn how to disable or remove cookies below. Please note however that in doing so, parts of our website may no longer function as expected. If your concerns are based around third-party cookies, we recommend you just reject those cookies, rather than all cookies, so that we can still provide the functionality you expect.

Disabling the use of “Cookies”?

If you wish to stop your browser from accepting cookies, see the following pages:

It is your responsibility to review our policies and terms and conditions for any changes. If you do not accept our terms and conditions and policies, please do not use our Site or its offerings.

Use of your information

Information is important for Lynx to be able to offer products and services to you. We are not in the business of selling any of our customer or prospective customer information to other third parties. We do share customer information with our subsidiaries or other third parties such as channel partners and resellers and third party service providers that help us to maintain our databases. We may combine the information we collect from you with information obtained from other sources to help us improve its overall accuracy and completeness and help us better tailor our interactions with you. The additional parties may be based in the United States, Europe, or Asia. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third parties to whom your information may be transferred. If you do not wish us to share your information as described below, you may opt out by not supplying information to us. Distributors and Sales Representatives: These companies and persons often provide service to Lynx’s customers. They have access to customer information to perform their jobs, which is not limited and for potential customers of Lynx technology and services. Conformance with the Law: We release account and other customer information when we believe it is appropriate to comply with the laws of New York, the United States of America, and the jurisdictions that we do business in. Protection of Lynx and Others: Lynx will release customer information necessary to enforce or apply our Terms of Use and other agreements. Lynx will, at its discretion, release customer information necessary to protect the rights, property, and safety of Lynx or others in accordance with the applicable laws.

Security of your personal information

Lynx is committed to protecting the security of your personal information. We use a variety of security technologies and procedures to help protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. For example, we store the personal information you provide on secured computer servers that are located in controlled facilities. Additionally, when we transmit sensitive, personal information over the Internet, we protect it through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Law and jurisdiction

Your visit to our Site and any dispute over privacy is subject to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use which include limitation on damages and applications of the law of the state of New York, United States without regard to any conflict of law provisions. The federal and state courts of the state of New York shall have the exclusive jurisdiction to adjudicate any dispute relating to this Privacy Policy.

Changes to our Privacy Policy

Our Privacy Policy and Website Terms of Use may change from time to time. Check our Sites frequently to see recent changes. We may notify you by e-mail of such changes (unless you have told us not to). Continued use of our Sites will signify that you agree to any such changes. Unless we expressly state otherwise, our current Privacy Policy applies to all information we have about you.

Consent

By submitting your information, you consent to the use of that information as set out in this Privacy Policy.

Contact us

If you have any concern about our treatment of your customer information, please contact us.