JCB - Privacy Statement
Effective: November 2007
Last Update: November 2007
Your Privacy
At JCB, we believe you have a right to know what type of information we may collect when you interact with us and our practices with respect to that information. The guidelines contained herein apply only to information collected by or for JCB Americas, and any entities it controls. This includes, among other things, websites operated by or for JCB, most of which contain "jcb.com" in their URLs. Sites which are linked to/from these sites (including sites of other JCB affiliated products and via banner ads may have different policies; therefore, please review the privacy policy notices on those sites for details.
While JCB does not generally require that you provide us with personally identifiable information, please note that in order to participate in some activities, it will be necessary for you to provide this information. If you choose not to provide it for those activities, you may not be able to participate in them.
[Notice to California Residents – Your California Privacy Rights: If you are a California resident, you have the right to receive: a) information identifying any third party company(ies) to whom JCB Americas may have disclosed, within the past year, personal information pertaining to you and your family for that company's direct marketing purposes; and b) a description of the categories of personal information disclosed. To obtain such information, please email your request to privacy@jcbamericas.com.
Collection of Information:
When you visit JCB sites or advertisements appearing thereon, or use one or more of the JCB web services, or receive emails from JCB we may use an industry-wide technology called "cookies" which stores certain information on your computer and which will allow us to customize your experience to better match your interests and preferences or to simply facilitate your signing in to use the services. Most browsers will allow you to erase cookies from your computer hard drive, block acceptance of cookies, or receive a warning before a cookie is stored. However, if you block or erase cookies, we may not be able to restore any preferences or customization settings you previously specified and our ability to personalize your online experience would be limited. Please refer to your browser instructions or "help" screens to learn more about these functions. JCB may also itself use, or engage third parties to use, Web beacons for researching certain usage and activities on our Web site. The information collected by JCB or requested from third parties through these Web beacons is in an aggregate, non- individually identifiable form and is used to find out more about users including demographic information and usage patterns for more accurate reporting and to improve the effectiveness of our marketing. JCB may also itself use, or engage third parties to use, pixel tags or other technology to research or track your usage activities with respect to emails from us.
JCB may ask you to provide "personal information", meaning individually identifiable information such as your email address, name, mailing address, telephone number, social security number, credit card number, or persistent identifier (such as a customer number held in a cookie) which is associated with individually identifiable information, to enable you to participate in contests, chat rooms, on bulletin boards, to fill out a registration, or to order products and services using these sites. JCB may combine the information you provide on our Web sites with information we may collect offline from you or from third parties so that we can more effectively tailor our site, services and offerings to you.
JCB will not share the personal information you provide with any other parties.
Unless you instruct us otherwise, JCB may contact you to provide information about products, services, promotions, contests, or other activities or offerings that may be of interest to you. You can instruct us whether or not you wish to be contacted by checking or unchecking the box indicating your preference, as applicable, at the place where your information is collected. In addition, with each communication you receive from JCB, you will be given the opportunity to indicate if you do not wish to receive future communications from the company.
Questions:
If you have any questions or comments about our personal information practices or about this Privacy Policy, please feel free to send us an email at privacy@jcbna.com or write us at:
JCB Americas
2000 Bamford Blvd
Pooler, GA 31322
Main Line: 912.447.2000
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