It is the policy of Direct Image Media that personal
information, such as your name, personal postal and email address,
or personal telephone number is private and confidential. Because
your privacy is important to us, the association maintains privacy
policies to protect your personal information.
Website Privacy Policy
By using this site, you consent to the terms of our privacy policy
for the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information
for the purposes set out below. We do not collect, use or disclose
your personal information for any purpose other than those identified
below, except with your consent or as required by law.
The Information We Collect
(1) Site Activity Data
Each time a visitor comes to this website, our web server collects
and logs certain information. These access logs are kept for a
reasonable period of time. These logs include, but are not restricted
to your machine's TCP/IP address, your username (if applicable),
date, time and files accessed. These logs also contain information
about 'referrer' information if you clicked on an external link
to an AREA webpage. These logs are used solely for performance,
site administration and security reviews. They are not sold or
shared in any way to third party organizations.
(2) Cookies
Portions of the AREA website may use cookies only for security
and authentication purposes. This information is used solely to
maintain your computer's session to the AREA server. This information
is not shared or sold to third party organizations for any purpose.
(3) Personal Information
Personal information, such as your name, personal postal and email
address, or personal telephone number is collected only when you
voluntarily provide it. Such information is received when you send
an email through the site or make some other specific contact,
such as completing an online form or registering for a course.
The personal information you provide to the association is forwarded
only to the person or department equipped to handle your request
and is used only to respond to your inquiry.
Personal information will not be sold to any third parties, nor
will such information be added to bulk email lists.
Policy Revisions
Any changes to the association's privacy policy will be promptly
communicated on this website. Policy changes will not alter how
we handle previously submitted personal information.
