Security and Privacy
COSS
Privacy Policy
Your right to privacy is important to us. When you choose to provide
us with information about yourself, we recognize that you trust
us to use it only in responsible manners. It is our belief that
your information should only be used to help us provide you with
better products and services. We collect information from you in
order to understand what differentiates you from each of our other
unique users.
Your Privacy
Information We Collect
In general, you may visit this site without telling us who you are
or revealing any personal information about yourself. However, some
areas of this site require registration (login ID and password)
to access. When you register to access those areas of this site,
we will ask for your name, e-mail address, company name, address,
phone number and your job title. If you choose not to provide this
information, you may be unable to access certain options, offers
and services, such as downloads of trial or evaluation software.
How We Use
Your Information Internally
We may use information we have collected from you in any of the
following ways:
Your information may be transferred to other national
COSS offices. For example, when customers submit technical support
questions to COSS about COSS products, their personal information
may be transferred to servers in one or more of the national offices
of COSS.
To notify you about enhancements, updates and upgrades to products
that you have purchased, as well as information concerning new or
existing products and services, special offers, or other information
we believe you might desire.
In certain instances, it may be necessary for COSS to disclose your
personal information to federal, state and local government officials
in the United States; to government officials in other countries;
or to others as required by our legal obligations.
To enhance existing features or develop new features,
products and services and to further develop our Web site.
To follow up with you on your evaluation of our product.
Third-Party Disclosure
We sometimes disclose information to third parties in the following
ways:
We sometimes disclose information to third parties
in the following ways:
We occasionally outsource business processes to third parties in
order to achieve cost savings and efficiencies. In those instances,
we may disclose your personal information to those parties in order
for them to perform their functions for us.
In a few countries, outside contractors and partners may undertake
the collection, transfer, storage and processing of your information
in order to assist us in delivering the products and services you
have requested, or to allow us to respond to your requests for information.
We may link to one or more of our business partners. When you submit
information to one of our sites you may be submitting it to both
COSS and our business partners, whose privacy policies may differ
from our own. We encourage you to read the privacy policies on any
partner site to which you link.
COSS
Privacy Policy
You may request that COSS completely delete any personal information
you have submitted by contacting us at iinfo@cossdev.com.
We will use all reasonable efforts to delete such information from
our database, usually within five working days from the date we
receive your request.
NOTICE: COSS uses the Internet to deliver
product information to you. Thus, deleting personal information
may limit or eliminate entirely your ability to receive information
concerning COSS products, including updates and upgrades to which
you might be entitled as a customer. It may also limit our ability
to deliver products and services that you have requested.
Use of Cookies
COSS may use cookies from time to time. Cookies are small text files
a Web site can use to recognize a repeat visitor to a Web site.
Cookies help us understand which areas of our Web site are of interest
to you and enable us to provide you with a better online experience.
These cookies do not track individual information. Cookies from
COSS can only be read by the COSS Web site. If you do not want COSS
to deploy cookies in your browser, you may set your browser to reject
cookies or to notify you when a Web site tries to put a cookie in
your browser software. If you choose to disable cookies in your
browser, your ability to use some of the products and services at
this site may be affected.
Security
The personal information we collect from you is stored in limited-access
servers. We maintain physical, electronic and managerial procedures
and safeguards to protect the security of these servers and your
personal information.
Limitations on our
Use of Personal Information
We will not use or share information about you, except in the manners
we have outlined above, unless we have first notified you and given
you the opportunity to opt out or otherwise prohibit such use of
your information.
Children
COSS does not knowingly collect or maintain information from children
under 13 years of age. No part of our Web site is designed to attract
anyone under 13 years of age.
Password
When you register with this site for downloads, you will create
a password that will allow you to access this site. You are responsible
for maintaining the confidentiality of your password. You are also
responsible for all uses of your password, whether or not authorized
by you. You agree to immediately notify us of any unauthorized use
of your password.
Correcting Your
Personal Information
You may correct any personal information we have about you by contacting
us at info@cossdev.com. You
will need to have your password in order to access and change your
information.
Third-Party Web
Sites
At this site, there may be links to companies with whom we have
a relationship. COSS 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. You should also remember
that any information you submit in a chat group or forum 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.
Questions, Comments,
or More Information
If you have any questions or comments about the COSS Privacy Policy,
or need additional information, contact us at info@cossdev.com
.
COSS Development Corporation
9820 Northcross Center Ct., Huntersville, NC 28078
Send your questions and suggestions to info@cossdev.com.
© 2004 COSS Development Corporation. Patents pending. All rights reserved.
COSS Web Site Legal
Information
Applicable Laws
This Web site (excluding linked sites) is controlled by COSS Development
Corporation (COSS) from its offices within the State of North Carolina,
United States of America. It is accessible from all 50 states, as
well as from other countries around the world. As each of these
places has laws that may differ from those of North Carolina, by
accessing this Web site, both you and COSS agree that the statutes
and laws of the State of North Carolina, without regard to conflicts
of laws principles thereof, will apply to all matters relating to
the use of this Web site. COSS makes no representation that materials
on the Web site are appropriate or available for use in other locations,
and accessing them from territories where their contents are illegal
is prohibited. Those who choose to access this site from other locations
do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance
with local laws.
Copyright Notice
Unless otherwise acknowledged on the page where it appears, all
texts, photos, graphic images, and other content on this site are
Copyright 2004 COSS Development Corporation, and may not be used
in any manner whatsoever without written permission of COSS Development
Corporation. Permission is granted, however, to quote brief excerpts
of Web site content in press reviews, news or magazine articles,
or scholastic works as long as www.cossdev.com is acknowledged as
the source. Together and individually, our products are Copyright
2004 COSS Development Corporation. Patents pending. All rights reserved.
Other information
Links to Other Web Sites
This site contains links to third-party sites. The linked sites are not under
the control of COSS, and COSS is not responsible for the contents of any linked
site or any link contained in a linked site. COSS provides these links only as
a convenience, and the inclusion of a link does not imply affiliation with COSS
or endorsement of the linked site by COSS.
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