Privacy Policy

TAPPI is committed to safeguarding your privacy online. Please read this Privacy Policy to understand how your personal information will be treated as you make full use of our many offerings. This Privacy Policy is only applicable to the information we collect off of our Site. The Privacy Policy may change from time to time, so please check back periodically.

What This Privacy Policy Covers

This Privacy Policy covers TAPPI's treatment of personally identifiable information that TAPPI collects when you are on the TAPPI web site ("Site"). This Privacy Policy does not apply to the practices of companies that TAPPI does not own or control or to people that TAPPI does not manage or employ.

Information Collection and Use

TAPPI collects personally identifiable information when you sign up as a member, sign up for one of our services or send us other information through our e-mail system. TAPPI also collects comments you forward to us. TAPPI may also collect information from our affiliates or third parties.

Once you sign on to our service, you are not anonymous to us.

TAPPI还自动从您的浏览器接收并记录我们的服务器日志信息，包括您的IP地址、cookie和您所请求的页面信息。

TAPPI uses your information for four (4) general purposes:

(1) to fulfill your requests for certain information and services; (2) to contact you about our services and/or related services; (3) to ensure the security of the Site and (4) to share your information with our employees and affiliates to determine if we can or will be able to better serve you.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

TAPPI will send personally identifiable information about you to other companies or people when: (1) We have your consent to share the information; (2) We need to share the information to provide a service you have requested; (3) We need to send the information to companies or people who work on behalf of TAPPI to provide a service to you; (4) We respond to subpoenas, court orders or other legal processes; (5) We find that your actions on our Site violate the TAPPI terms of use, or any usage guidelines for specific products or services; (6) We need to share the information to ensure the security and accuracy of the service; or (7) When a third party wishes to have access to your information to provide you with goods or services which may be of interest to you.

请注意，我们可能会披露个人身份信息，当法律要求或出于善意的信念，此类行动是必要的，以确认法律编辑或遵守在我们的网站上提供的法律程序。

Cookies

作为提供和提供可定制和个性化服务的一部分，TAPPI使用cookie存储和有时跟踪您的信息。cookie是网站可以发送到用户浏览器并存储在硬盘驱动器上的小文本文件。通过保存网站的状态和偏好，Cookies可以更容易地使用网站。

通常我们使用cookie来:(1)提醒我们您是谁，并访问您的信息(存储在我们的电脑上)，以便向您提供更好、更个性化的服务;(2)估算我们的受众规模。每个访问TAPPI的浏览器都有一个唯一的cookie，然后用它来确定重复使用的程度，注册用户的使用情况。cookie收集的这些信息有时被称为“点击流”或“点击痕迹”，也可能描述您在本网站上看到的页面;和/或(3)跟踪你的用户模式、偏好以及你在某个页面停留的时间。

IP Addresses

Coupled with cookies, we also collect IP Addresses. When your web browser requests a web page or email from another computer on the Internet, it automatically gives that computer the address where it should send the information. This is called your Internet Protocol Address ("IP Address"). TAPPI receives IP Addresses from all users because this information is automatically reported by your browser each time you view a web page. IP Addresses may be used for various purposes, including but not limited to: (1) Diagnose service or technology problems reported by our users or engineers that are associated with the IP Addresses; (2) Estimate the number of users visiting TAPPI; (3) Send the most appropriate marketing, advertising or services information based on information derived from your IP Address; or (4) Assist companies or persons who provide information in our service to track visits to their pages.

Links to Other Sites

TAPPI may provide links to external sites as a convenience to you. The inclusion of any link(s) does not imply TAPPI's endorsement of the owner or operator of the external site, the external site, or the products and services it promotes and sells. TAPPI is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such external sites. TAPPI's Privacy Policy does not apply to these external sites.

Security and Integrity of Information

The security of your personally identifiable information is important to us and we treat our data as assets that must be protected against loss and unauthorized access. Although many worms and viruses exist, your email address and other personally identifiable information are protected to the best of our ability. TAPPI employs reasonable information security techniques. Despite these security measures, no security system is absolute.TAPPI DOES NOT REPRESENT AND WARRANT THAT YOUR PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION WILL BE PROTECTED AGAINST LOSS, MISUSE OR ALTERATION BY THIRD PARTIES.

Retention of Information

TAPPI retains your personally identifiable information, as necessary, for business purposes and as required by government regulation. We dispose of records and delete information when our record period(s) expire.

Your Privacy Choices

在本网站提交可识别个人身份的信息之前，您可以选择接收来自TAPPI、其附属公司、子公司或业务合作伙伴的重复信息和促销电子邮件，用于上述目的。您还可以选择接听TAPPI、其附属公司或商业伙伴的客户服务代表的电话，以收集您的信息或向您提供您可能感兴趣的服务。在提交您的个人身份信息之前，您可以通过这样表示来选择不接收这些电子邮件和/或电话。

TAPPI does not require that you accept cookies, however, some functionality on our Web site, our product or service check-out process, and products and services may be disabled if you decline to accept cookies. You can set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether or not to accept it. You may also change your cookie settings through preferences options in our products and/or services, where applicable.

TAPPI uses analytics data and the DoubleClick cookie to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to our website. Site visitors may opt out of the DoubleClick cookie by visiting theGoogle advertising opt-out pageor they may opt out of Google Analytics by visiting theGoogle Analytics opt-outpage.

Google has additional information available about theirRemarketing Privacy Guidelines,Policies, andRestrictions.

You can always contact us in order to (i) delete your personally identifiable information from our systems; or (ii) update your personally identifiable information previously provided to us by e-mailing us at[email protected]

Questions or Suggestions

If you have any questions or suggestions send them to:

Information about TAPPI:[email protected]
Sales and Marketing:[email protected]

You can always contact us in order to (i) delete your personally identifiable information from our systems; or (ii) update your personally identifiable information previously provided to us by e-mailing us at[email protected].