PRIVACY POLICY - COMMITMENT TO YOUR PRIVACY

This site is owned and operated by Pace Publishing Limited. Your privacy on the Internet is of the utmost importance to us. At Pace Publishing Limited, we want to make your experience online satisfying and safe.

Because we gather certain types of information about our users, we feel you should fully understand our policy and the terms and conditions surrounding the capture and use of that information. This privacy statement discloses what information we gather and how we use it.

 

INFORMATION PACE PUBLSIHING LIMITED GATHERS AND TRACKS

Pace Publishing Limited gathers two types of information about users:

• Information that users provide through optional, voluntary submissions. These are voluntary submissions to subscribe to the printed version of Equipment Journal, purchase an online ad, or purchase a printed ad.  Under no circumstances does Pace Publishing Limited share this information with a third party with the exception of random auditing of our subscription list by CCAB auditors.
• Information Pace Publishing Limited gathers through aggregated tracking information derived mainly by tallying page views throughout our sites. This information allows us to better tailor our content to readers' needs and to help our advertisers and sponsors better understand the demographics of our audience.   Under no circumstances does Pace Publishing Limited divulge this information about an individual user to a third party.

Pace Publishing Limited Gathers User Information In The Following Processes:

 

Optional Voluntary Information

We offer the following services, which require some type of voluntary submission of personal information by users:

1. Equipment Journal Newspaper Subscription

Information gathered during the subscription process is used solely for accounting and delivery of the paper.  Individual records may be viewed during a CCAB audit, however this information is not transferred to the auditor.

2. Online Ad Purchase

Information gathered during the online ad purchase is used for accounting purposes and may be used by Pace Publishing Limited to contact you.

3. Printed Ad Purchase

Information gathered during the printed ad purchase is used accounting purposes and may be used by Pace Publishing Limited to contact you.

4. Change of Address

Change of address information is used solely to update our subscription/online databases.

 

Usage tracking

Pace Publishing Limited tracks user traffic patterns throughout our entire site. However, we do not correlate this information with data about individual users. Pace Publishing Limited does break down overall usage statistics according to a user's domain name, browser type, and MIME type by reading this information from the browser string (information contained in every user's browser). 

Cookies

We may place a text file called a "cookie" in the browser files of your computer. The cookie itself does not contain Personal Information although it will enable us to relate your use of this site to information that you have specifically and knowingly provided. But the only personal information a cookie can contain is information you supply yourself. A cookie can't read data off your hard disk or read cookie files created by other sites. Pace Publishing Limited uses cookies to track user traffic patterns (as described above).

You can refuse cookies by turning them off in your browser. If you've set your browser to warn you before accepting cookies, you will receive the warning message with each cookie. You do not need to have cookies turned on to use this site.

 

USE OF INFORMATION

 

Pace Publishing Limited never shares subscription  lists with any third parties, including advertisers, sponsors or partners.

When we use tracking information to determine which areas of our sites users like and don't like based on traffic to those areas. We do not track what individual users read, but rather how well each page performs overall. This helps us continue to build a better service for you.

Pace Publishing Limited creates aggregate reports on user demographics and traffic patterns for advertisers, sponsors and partners. This allows our advertisers to advertise more effectively, and allows our users to receive advertisements that are pertinent to their needs. Because we don't track the usage patterns of individual users, an advertiser or sponsor will never know that a specific user clicked their ad. We will not disclose any information about any individual user except to comply with applicable law or valid legal process or to protect the personal safety of our users or the public.

 

SHARING OF THE INFORMATION

Pace Publishing Limited uses the above-described information to tailor our content to suit your needs and help our advertisers better understand our audience's demographics. We will not share information about individual users with any third party, except to comply with applicable law or valid legal process or to protect the personal safety of our users or the public.

 

SECURITY

All financial transactions are protected by the security of PayPal.  Pace Publishing Limited does not store any financial information on the website.

 

YOUR CONSENT

By using this site, you consent to the collection and use of this information by Pace Publishing Limited. If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page so that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances we disclose it.