In general, you can browse the Eminence site without telling us Eminence you are or revealing any personal information about yourself. The only information we gather during general browsing is from standard server logs. These include your IP (Internet Protocol) address, domain name, browser type, operating system, and information such as the web site that referred you to us, the files you download, the pages you visit, and the dates/times of those visits.

Collection of personally identifiable information

If you register for a newsletter, log on to certain Eminence sites, order a book, request information, provide feedback, apply for a job, join a discussion group or join an electronic mailing list, you will be asked to provide personal information such as your name, postal address and e-mail address. This information is collected only with your knowledge and permission, and is kept in various Eminence databases and mailing lists.

Certain Eminence pages set a cookie*. By setting this cookie, Eminence will remember your details the next time you visit, and this helps us provide you with a better service.

What does Eminence do with the information it collects?
Normal web site usage

The information gathered during general browsing of the “eminencebio.com” domain is used to analyze trends and usage of the Eminence site and to improve the usefulness of the site. It is not connected with any personal information.

Personally identifiable information

Eminence may use the personal information you provide to:
• Contact you – either in response to a query or suggestion, or to mail samples, documents, publications etc. to you;
• Manage and process your job application;
• Confirm your orders on the site;
• “Remember” your online profile and preferences;
• Help you quickly find information that is relevant to you based on your interests, and help us create site content most relevant to you;
• Statistical analysis.

What if I DON’T want to provide personal information?

Providing personal information on the Eminence site is optional. If you choose not to provide personal information, you can still browse and use the Eminence site, but you will not be able to carry out certain actions such as apply for a sample, or apply for a job.

Opting out and changing your information

At any time, you can cancel or modify your information by returning to the web page where you first provided the information and contacting the focal point for that page/Eminence department. Where contact details are not provided on the page, you can contact us here for further information.

Security

We do not sell or share any personally identifiable information volunteered on the Eminence site to any third party. Any information provided to Eminence by users of the Eminence site is held with the utmost care and security, and will not be used in ways other than as set forth in this privacy policy, or in any site-specific policies, or in ways to which you have explicitly consented. Eminence employs a range of technologies and security measures to protect the information maintained on our systems from loss, misuse, unauthorized access or disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

All our employees Eminence have access to, and are associated with the processing of personal data, are obliged to respect the confidentiality of official business matters, including personal data.

The Eminence site contains links to sites external to the eminencebio.com domain. Eminence is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such sites.

Notification of changes

Changes to this privacy policy will be posted on Eminence’s home page at www.eminencebio.com

Contact

For questions or queries regarding this privacy policy, please contact us at vip@eminencebio.com

*Cookies

A cookie is a small amount of data that is sent from a web server to your browser. It is normally used to assign a unique identification to your computer and securely store information such as user IDs, passwords, preferences, and online profiles. It is stored on the hard drive of your computer. You can choose not to have cookies delivered by Eminence sites by changing your browser settings. Different web sites can send their own cookies to your computer. To protect your privacy, your browser only allows a web site to access the cookies it has already sent you, not the cookies sent by other sites. You can choose not to have cookies delivered by Eminence sites by changing your browser settings. Different web sites can send their own cookies to your computer. To protect your privacy, your browser only allows a web site to access the cookies it has already sent you, not the cookies sent by other sites.