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"There is nothing new under the sun but there are lots of old things we don't know."
Ambrose Bierce
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 Home > Privacy Policy
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Global Privacy & Site Policies
Your Privacy Rights
Effective: January 1, 2006
Last Updated: January 1, 2006
Corporate
This Privacy Policy applies to meridiangroup.com hosted Web sites or Web sites hosted
by third parties on behalf of Meridian Technology Group which are branded to appear
like meridiangroup.com.
1.0 Meridian Technology Group Privacy Practices
1.1 Personal Information
As a premier technology company, Meridian Technology Group understands your desire
to protect personal information. We intend to inform you how your personal information
will be gathered, tracked or used, and to give you choices. If choices are not offered
on web pages where your personal information is obtained, please select one of the
communication channels at the bottom of this statement to indicate your communication
preferences.
What Information We Gather and Track
If you visit our site to read or download information, request record searches or
link to other sites we collect and store only the following information about you:
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The date and time you access our site
- The Internet address of the website from which you linked directly to our site
- The pages viewed
- Browser & Plugin Configuration (used exclusively for diagnostics)
This information is used to measure the number of visitors to the different sections
of our site, and to help us make our site more useful to visitors. Also, you may
decide to send us personally-identifying information, for example, an electronic
mail message containing a unique service request. The information collected from
these types of communications are not stored or logged.
1.2 Cookies
Meridian Technology Group may use cookies from time to time. A cookie is a unique
text file that a Web site can send to your browser software. Cookies enable a Web
site to tailor information presented to you based on your browsing preferences.
Meridian Technology Group may use cookies to personalize Web pages during your visit
to our Web site, and/or to remember you for easy navigation and access during your
return visits after registering for our products, services and other offers including
but not limited to White Papers, Webcasts, events, evaluation software, e-books,
etc.
Meridian Technology Group may also use cookies to track your visit to our Web site.
We may collect information, including your IP address, in a form that may be personally
identifiable. However, this information will only be used for analytical purposes
and will be limited to the minimum necessary to perform the analysis.
If you do not want Meridian Technology Group to deploy cookies in your browser,
you can set your browser to reject cookies or to notify you when a Web site tries
to put a cookie in your browser software. Rejecting cookies may affect your ability
to use of some of the products and/or services at our Web site.
1.3 Web Site Traffic
Through our various tracking methods discussed above, we may track domain names,
IP addresses, and browser types from people who visit our site. We use this information
to track aggregate traffic patterns throughout Meridian Technology Group's Web site.
Such information is not correlated with any personal information.
1.4 Links to Business Partner and Co-branded Sites
At the Meridian Technology Group Web site, there may be a number of links to companies
with whom we have a relationship. Meridian Technology Group is not responsible for
the privacy practices of our business partners. We encourage you to read their privacy
statements, as they may differ from ours.
1.5 Other Privacy Considerations
Please remember that information you submit in a discussion group or forum, like
"Ask Meridian Technology Group", will be deemed public information and is not confidential.
There is a risk in such communication venues that information can be collected and
used by others. Please be careful and responsible when you are online.
1.6 Policy Changes
In the event there is a major change to Meridian Technology Group's privacy practices,
a prominent notice will be posted on our Web site. If the change involves the use
of your personally identifiable information, the notice will contain instructions
on how you can opt-out of such use.
1.7 Meridian Technology Group Contact Information
Meridian Technology Group has designated a Privacy Officer who is accountable for
Meridian Technology Group's compliance with the privacy practices described in this
policy. If you have any questions or comments concerning this policy, or if you
would like to change your communication preferences, update or review the personal
information we have about you, or withdraw your consent for the collection, use
or disclosure of your personal information, please contact us using one of the options
below:
Postal Mail Meridian Technology Group Corporation - Privacy Officer
12909 SW 68th Parkway
Portland, OR. 97223
Telehone 503.697.1600
Email: privacy@meridiangroup.com
1.8 Your California Privacy Rights
Beginning on January 1, 2005, California Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits customers
of Meridian Technology Group who are California residents to request certain information
regarding Meridian Technology Group's disclosure of personal information to third
parties for their direct marketing purposes. To request such information, please
contact us using one of the options listed above in section 1.7.
1.9 Unauthorized Modification Or Defacement
Unauthorized modifications and or defacement of any or all pages contained in this
website will be remedied by the following actions:
- Criminal and/or civil prosecution to the fullest extent of the law
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