DC CADD Web Information Privacy Policy (last update 7-1-2005)

DC CADD has created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our strong commitment to privacy. DC CADD is deeply committed to respecting and protecting your right to privacy and takes your privacy seriously. We have a very strict privacy policy covering our information gathering and dissemination practices for this website. Most of all, we value your privacy. We do not sell, loan, rent or give your email address or other personal information to anyone and will never do so. You can visit most of the pages on our site without giving us any information about yourself. However, sometimes we do need information to provide services that you request, to register you for software purchases, or for events sponsored by DC CADD.

This privacy policy explains data collection and use in those situations. Please read the complete DC CADD privacy policy below. This privacy policy covers our treatment of personally identifiable information that we collect when you are on our site, and when you use our services. We pledge to hold all information you provide to us in absolute privacy. We will NEVER sell or rent your name or personal information to any third party without your express permission. We NEVER sell or rent our mailing list. Only authorized employees may access your information. All employees are required to adhere to our strict privacy policies and any employee who violates the privacy policy is subject to disciplinary measures.

Use of Your Personal Information

If you decide to register for an event, you may receive several emails to confirm your information and provide details. In the event that you opt to receive a newsletter or additional information on products from DC CADD; you may receive notification of new services, changes to policies or price adjustments. Most routine announcements are made in the DC CADD Newsletter, rather than via email. Our site uses cookies to save your username and password if you opt-in to our services and decide to use the "Remember Me" option. This means you don't have to re-enter these items each time you visit our site. You can always logout which will delete this cookie from your computer. Additionally, we use session variables to aid in the development of various features on the site. These session variables disappear after 20 minutes or when the user exits a browser. Thus, this information is not stored for any reason other than as indicated.

The user's contact information may be used to send newsletters or product updates if you have selected opt-in for these services. Special offers are sometimes sent to subscribers as well on behalf of Autodesk or other third parties. But these third parties do not have access to your information since we alone send out the emails. However, all recipients of the newsletter may opt-out of receiving future newsletters or offers when so desired, and are given an opportunity to opt-out of these emails at any time - at the bottom of each newsletter or by using the My Subscription link in the bottom navigation bar on the site.

Links to Third Party Sites

This website contains links to other web sites that are not controlled by DC CADD ("Third Party Sites"). Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personally identifiable information. The DC CADD Privacy Policy applies solely to information collected by this website. Changes to this Privacy Policy DC CADD will occasionally update this privacy policy. When we do, we will also revise the "last updated" date at the top of the privacy policy. For material changes to this statement, DC CADD will notify our users by placing prominent notice on the site. DC CADD welcomes your comments regarding our privacy policy.

IF FOR ANY REASON YOU BELIEVE THAT YOUR PRIVACY HAS BEEN BREACHED THROUGH THE USE OF OUR SITE, YOU MAY CONTACT US IMMEDIATELY BY E-MAIL, AND WE WILL DO OUR BEST TO PROMPTLY DETERMINE AND CORRECT THE PROBLEM.

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