PRIVACY POLICY

Introduction

 

Sumitomo Corporation of Americas ("Company" or "We") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy.

 

This policy describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit the website sumitomocorpofamericas.com (our "Website") and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.

 

This policy applies to information we collect:

 

· On this Website.

· In email, text, and other electronic messages between you and this Website.

· us offline or through any other means, including on any other website operated by Company or any third party (including our affiliates and subsidiaries); or

· any third party (including our affiliates and subsidiaries), including through any application or content (including advertising) that may link to or be accessible from the Website]

 

Please read this policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, your choice is not to use our Website. By accessing or using this Website, you agree to this privacy policy. This policy may change from time to time (see Changes to Our Privacy Policy). Your continued use of this Website after we make changes is deemed to be acceptance of those changes, so please check the policy periodically for updates.

 

Children Under the Age of 13

 

No one under age 13 may provide any personal information to or on the Website. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are under 13, do not provide any information on this Website or on or through any of its features or provide any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, email address, or any screen name or user name you may use. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 13 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 13, please contact us at info@sumitomocorp.com.

 

Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It

 

We collect several types of information from and about users of our Website, including information:

 

· that is about you but individually does not identify you, such as name, address, etc and/or

· about your internet connection, the equipment you use to access our Website and usage details.

 

We collect this information:

 

· Directly from you when you provide it to us.

· Automatically as you navigate through the site. Information collected automatically may include usage details, IP addresses, and information collected through cookies.

 

Information You Provide to Us.  The information we collect on or through our Website may include:

 

· Information that you provide by filling in forms on our Website. This includes information provided at the time of requesting further services.  We may also ask you for information when you report a problem with our Website.

· Records and copies of your correspondence (including email addresses), if you contact us.

 

Information We Collect Through Automatic Data Collection Technologies. As you navigate through and interact with our Website, we may use automatic data collection technologies to collect certain information about your equipment, browsing actions, and patterns, including:

 

· Details of your visits to our Website, including [traffic data,] [location data,] [logs,] and other communication data and the resources that you access and use on the Website.

· Information about your computer and internet connection, including your IP address, operating system, and browser type.

· We also may use these technologies to collect information about your online activities over time and across third-party websites or other online services (behavioral tracking). Click here for information on how you can opt out of behavioral tracking on this website and how we respond to web browser signals and other mechanisms that enable consumers to exercise choice about behavioral tracking.

 

The information we collect automatically is statistical data and does not include personal information, but we may maintain it or associate it with personal information we collect in other ways or receive from third parties. It helps us to improve our Website and to deliver a better and more personalized service, including by enabling us to:

 

· Estimate our audience size and usage patterns.

· Store information about your preferences, allowing us to customize our Website according to your individual interests.

· Speed up your searches.

· Recognize you when you return to our Website.

 

The technologies we use for this automatic data collection may include:

 

· Cookies (or browser cookies). A cookie is a small file placed on the hard drive of your computer. You may refuse to accept browser cookies by activating the appropriate setting on your browser. However, if you select this setting you may be unable to access certain parts of our Website. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies when you direct your browser to our Website.

 

How We Use Your Information

 

We use information that we collect about you or that you provide to us, including any personal information:

 

· To present our Website and its contents to you.

· To provide you with information, products, or services that you request from us.

· To fulfill any other purpose for which you provide it.

· In any other way we may describe when you provide the information.

· For any other purpose with your consent.

 

Disclosure of Your Information

 

We may disclose aggregated information about our users, and information that does not identify any individual, without restriction.

 

We may disclose personal information that we collect or you provide as described in this privacy policy:

 

· To our subsidiaries and affiliates.

· To contractors, service providers, and other third parties we use to support our business.

· To fulfill the purpose for which you provide it.

· For any other purpose disclosed by us when you provide the information.

· With your consent.

· To comply with any court order, law, or legal process, including to respond to any government or regulatory request.

· If we believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to protect the rights, property, or safety of Sumitomo Corporation of Americas, our customers, or others.

 

Choices About How We Use and Disclose Your Information

 

We strive to provide you with choices regarding the personal information you provide to us. We have created mechanisms to provide you with the following control over your information:

 

· Tracking Technologies and Advertising. You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. To learn how you can manage your Flash cookie settings, visit the Flash player settings page on Adobe's website. If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of this site may then be inaccessible or not function properly.

 

Your California Privacy Rights

 

California Civil Code Section § 1798.83 permits users of our Website that are California residents to request certain information regarding our disclosure of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes.  We do not provide any personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes.

 

Changes to Our Privacy Policy

 

It is our policy to post any changes we make to our privacy policy on this page.  The date the privacy policy was last revised is identified at the bottom of the page. You are responsible for periodically visiting our Website and this privacy policy to check for any changes.

 

Contact Information

 

To ask questions or comment about this privacy policy and our privacy practices, contact us at:

 

Sumitomo Corporation of Americas

300 Madison Avenue

New York, NY 10017

Tel: 212.207.0700

Fax: 212.207.0456

 

Last modified: 05/25/2018