Our Commitment to Privacy
Notice of Information Collection and Use
Choice
Security
Cookies
Links
Children/Minors
Choice of Law
Access and Redress
Our Commitment to Privacy
This statement explains the privacy practices of Great Lakes Chemical Corporation
and its affiliates ("Great Lakes") for this Web Site. If Great Lakes' privacy
policy changes, we will notify you by posting notices on this Web Site.
Great Lakes respects the privacy of its visitors and believes the best way
to serve you on the Internet is with honesty, accountability and adherence
to internationally accepted standards. We are sensitive to the issues of privacy
and have structured our online activities to maximize your control over the
disclosure of your own personally-identifiable information ("personal data").
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Notice of Information Collection and Use
Great Lakes may collect information from you at several different points on
the Web Site. Using Internet technology, Great Lakes may transparently collect
information that is not personally-identifiable, such as what browser is being
used (e.g., Netscape) or the domain name from which you entered a site (e.g.,
aol.com). This information may be used in the aggregate to administer our
system and make improvements to the Web Site.
Some pages within this Web Site require that you provide personal data to order
a product or to register with Great Lakes. This information may include, but
is not limited to: user name, password, first name, last name, company name,
title, work phone, email address and billing address.
Great Lakes collects personal data to complete business transactions, deliver
products and services, administer individual accounts, provide customer support,
meet government regulatory requirements, provide Web Site security and internally
analyze the collected data. Great Lakes will not use your personal data in
a way that is incompatible with these stated purposes, unless we obtain your
prior consent.
Great Lakes is the sole owner of all information collected on this Web Site
and will not sell, share or rent this information to third parties without
your consent, except for the purposes listed above. When we use outside companies
to provide services such as billing and order fulfillment, these companies
shall not retain, share, store or use personal data for any purpose other
than providing these services and shall adhere to the policies set forth in
this privacy statement. Furthermore, Great Lakes will use reasonable means
to ensure that personal data is reliable, accurate and complete for its intended
use.
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Choice
You are given the opportunity to opt-out of having your personal data used
for purposes not directly related to our Web Site at the point where we ask
for the information. If at any point we decide to use personal data in a manner
different from that stated at the time it was collected, we will notify you
by email, and you will have a choice as to whether or not we use the information
in this manner. Otherwise, Great Lakes will only use your personal data in
accordance with the privacy policy under which the information was collected.
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Security
Great Lakes takes every precaution to protect your personal data. When
you submit sensitive information via the Web Site, it is protected both online
and offline. Great Lakes takes technical, contractual, administrative and
physical steps to protect personal data from loss, misuse and unauthorized
access, disclosure, alteration and destruction. Great Lakes employees will
handle personal data in confidence and shall not disclose it to unauthorized
third parties.
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Cookies
When you view this Web Site, we may store some information on your computer.
This information will be in the form of a "Cookie" or similar file and can
help us in many ways. For example, Cookies allow us to tailor our Web Site
to better match your interests and preferences. With most Internet browsers,
you can erase Cookies from your computer hard drive, block all Cookies or
receive a warning before a Cookie is stored. Please refer to your browser
instructions or help screen to learn more about these functions. If you reject
cookies, functionality may be limited.
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Links
This web site contains links to other web sites, some of which are maintained
by third parties. Please be aware that Great Lakes is not responsible for
the privacy practices of such other third party web sites. We encourage you
to be aware when they leave our Web Site and to read the privacy statements
of each and every web site that collects personally identifiable information.
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Children/Minors
Great Lakes has no intention of collecting any personal data from individuals
under thirteen (13) years of age and specifically instructs them not to submit
such information or otherwise use our Web Site. Furthermore, minors, as defined
in the jurisdiction from which you are accessing these Web Site, are not permitted
to subscribe or use the Web Site.
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Choice of Law
The terms and use of this Web Site shall be governed under the laws of the
State of Indiana.
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Access and Redress
If you wish to request access, correct, amend or delete personal information,
you may contact Great Lakes through one of the methods listed below. If you
feel that Great Lakes is not abiding by its posted privacy policy or any pertinent
laws, please contact us through one of the following methods:
- Email: webmaster@glcc.com
- Phone: (765) 497-6245
- Fax: (765) 497-5470, Attention: Web Master
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