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Privacy
Policy
Welcome to vikingpump.com (this "Site"), a web
site maintained by Viking Pump, Inc.. Viking Pump is a
business unit of IDEX Corporation. IDEX Corporation and its business units
are collectively referred to as "us", "our" or the "Company" in this
Privacy Policy.
This Privacy Policy sets forth our information gathering and
dissemination practices for this Site. Because the Company gathers
information about users at many points in this Site, we believe you should
understand how the Company intends to treat any personally identifiable
information users may provide. Personally identifiable information is
information that can identify the user, including, but not limited to,
your name, email address, street address, telephone number, employer and
occupational title.
ACCEPTANCE
Any use of this Site by you conclusively indicates that this Privacy
Policy has been reviewed and accepted by you. If you do not agree with any
of the provisions of this Privacy Policy, you should not use this Site.
INFORMATION COLLECTED
At various points in this Site, you may be requested to submit personal
information, including, but not limited to, your name, email address,
street address, phone number, employer and occupational title. The Company
does not collect personal information about you unless you specifically
and knowingly provide such information.
Forms
Forms are used on this Site to
collect information from you, which will allow us to carry out a number of
tasks, including, but not limited to, fulfilling literature requests,
responding to product inquiries or technical questions, and processing
employment inquiries. Any personal information collected is intended to be
used only for delivery or follow-up purposes. In order to effectively
respond to and support certain user requests, the Company may share your
information with its business channel partners such as distributors and
sales representatives for the Company's products. You may opt-out from
being contacted or receiving follow-up mailings at any time
(See Choice/Opt-Out below).
Online Surveys
Occasionally, the Company
will invite you to participate in online surveys. These surveys may ask
you for contact information (for example, your email address), industry
information, and demographic information (like your zip code or the state
in which your business is located). Contact information is used to contact
you if and when necessary with respect to the survey unless otherwise
specifically indicated by you. You may opt-out from being contacted or
receiving follow-up mailings at any time (See Choice/Opt-Out
below). It is not necessary to participate in surveys to use this Site.
Public Forums
This Site makes use of
public forums such as discussion groups and message boards. Information
disclosed in these areas may be available to other visitors to this Site,
and you should exercise caution when deciding to disclose any personal
information. If after posting any personal information to a public forum
you are approached by a third party by email, you should not assume that
the Company has released private information about you or that the contact
is on behalf of or has been authorized by the Company.
Log Files
Like most standard web site
servers, this Site's web servers generate log files that store
non-personal information about your visit to this Site. The information
collected includes, but is not limited to, length of time of visit, pages
visited, number of visits, IP address, Internet service provider,
referring/exit pages, and platform type (IP addresses, etc., are not tied
to personally identifiable information). Information collected in the log
files is used solely for internal use by the Company to analyze trends,
administer this Site, track user movements in the aggregate, and gather
broad demographic information for aggregate reporting and statistical
purposes.
Cookies
This Site uses "cookies" in
order to help manage your user session (A "cookie" is a file stored on
your computer that contains information about your use of this Site).
Cookies can help us recognize return visitors, to personalize and enrich
your online visits with us, and to collect site-visitation statistics.
Cookies used by this Site may include, but are not limited to, your
preferred language, your geographic region, and a unique session ID code
which allows this Site to keep track of your user session and distinguish
it from all others currently active. It is not necessary to have cookies
enabled in your browser to access and use this Site. However, some of the
features of this Site may depend on cookies and you may not be able to use
those features by refusing cookies.
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THIS SITE
Request Fulfillment
The Company
communicates with this Site's users on a regular basis in order to respond
to requests for literature and product information or to answer technical
questions. The Company typically communicates via email, regular mail or
telephone in accordance with the particular user's wishes.
INFORMATION SHARING AND DISCLOSURE
The Company will not sell, rent, share or distribute any of your
personally identifiable information collected on this Site to any third
parties, except that the Company may share or distribute your personal and
non-personal information to its business channel partners such as
distributors and sales representatives for the Company's products who sell
and service products in which you may be interested.
The Company also reserves the right to use your personal and
non-personal information for any lawful purpose, including, but not
limited to, improving content and generating statistical and aggregate
reports for internal use by the Company and its vendors, suppliers,
licensees, consultants, advertisers and advisers. These statistics and
reports will typically contain only aggregated information. Your personal
identity is kept anonymous.
Legal Disclaimer
Although the Company
intends to preserve user privacy, the Company may need to disclose
personal information when required by law, including, but not limited to,
whenever the Company in good-faith believes that such action is necessary
or appropriate in connection with a court or administrative proceeding or
to comply with a court or administrative subpoena, order or legal process.
SECURITY
The Company takes precautions to protect your information online and
offline, including secure servers, firewalls and encryption of financial
data. The Company also strives to maintain the reliability, accuracy,
completeness and currency of your personal information in its databases.
However, the Company cannot guarantee that there will be no loss, misuse,
unauthorized disclosure, alteration or destruction of your personal
information.
LINKS
This Site may from time to time be linked to other web sites. The
Company is not responsible for the privacy practices of other web sites
that are not maintained by the Company. When you leave this Site, you
should read the privacy policies of these other web sites and understand
that this Privacy Policy does not apply to any web site other than this
Site. This Privacy Policy applies solely to information collected by this
Site.
CHOICE/OPT-OUT
The Company will remove your personal information from this Site's
databases or remove you from any mailing lists upon request. All such
requests should be sent to Web
Administrator.
CORRECT/UPDATE
The Company will correct or update information collected from you upon
request. All such requests should be sent to Web
Administrator.
CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
The Company reserves the right to change, modify, add, or remove
portions of this Privacy Policy at any time, for any reason, and without
notice. You are encouraged to periodically review this Privacy Policy to
ensure you fully understand how changes to it may affect you. This Privacy
Policy will always be posted on this Site.
CONTACTING THIS SITE
You may submit any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices
of this Site or your dealings with it by contacting Web
Administrator.
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