Privacy policy
Privacy Statement
The FST is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience.
Please read this policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will treat it.
This Statement of Privacy applies to the FST websites and governs data collection and usage. By using the FST websites, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
Information that is gathered from visitors
Collection of your Personal Information
The FST website(s) collect personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. The FST websites also collect demographic information, such as your zip code, age, gender, preferences, interests, and favorites.
There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by FST. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used by FST for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the FST websites.
Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through FST public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: FST is not responsible for any of your private online communications.
FST encourages you to review the privacy statements of websites you choose to link to from the FST website(s) so that you can understand how those websites collect, use and share your information. FST is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on websites outside of the FST websites.
Use of your Personal Information
FST collects and uses your personal information to operate the FST websites and deliver the services you have requested. FST also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from FST and its affiliates. FST may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.
Except as otherwise prohibited by law, FST may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners or have the external business partners contact you about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) may be transferred to the third party. In addition, FST may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
FST keeps track of the websites and pages our customers visit within the FST website(s), in order to determine what FST services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
The FST will disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on the FST or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of the FST; or, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of the AAU websites or the public.
Use of Cookies
The FST websites use “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the web server that you have returned to a specific page.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer.
Security of your Personal Information
FST secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. The FST secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.
Changes to this Statement
FST will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. FST encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how FST is protecting your information. Your continued use of this website after we make changes is deemed to be acceptance of those changes, so please check the policy periodically for updates.
Contact Information
FST welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that FST has not adhered to this Statement, please contact the FST. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.
California residents are entitled to request and obtain from FST once per the calendar year information about any of your personal information shared with third parties for their own direct marketing purposes, including the categories of information and the names of addresses of these businesses with which FST has shared such information, To request this information, please contact us at California residents under the age of 18 may request and obtain removal of content or information posted on the FST websites. While FST will seek to remove such information, such action does not ensure the complete or comprehensive removal of the content or information. To request the removal of content or information, please contact us at – [email protected].