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Ethics Suite’s root domains and subdomains, and related social media (the
“Service”), is for general information purposes only. While we endeavor to keep
the information up to date and correct, we make no representations or
warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy,
reliability, suitability, or availability with respect to the website or the
information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the website
for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such information is therefore
strictly at your own risk.
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Suite”) assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions in the contents of
the Service.
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indirect, consequential, or incidental loss or damages or any loss or damages
whatsoever, whether in an action of contract, negligence, or other tort,
arising out of or in connection with the use of the Service or the contents of
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modifications to the contents on the Service at any time without prior notice.
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We have no control over the nature, content, and availability of those sites.
The inclusion of any links does not necessarily imply a recommendation or
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or policies of those linked.
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for, and will not be liable for, the website being temporarily unavailable due
to technical issues beyond our control.
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that the website is free of viruses or other harmful components.
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Personal Information categories
and privacy protection laws that Ethics Suite monitors and takes acts to comply
with, as applicable, include:
- Health/Medical (e.g., the Health Insurance
Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Security Rule (“HIPAA”) and
the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health
(“HITECH”) Act in the U.S.);
- General Data-Protection and Privacy Laws (e.g., EU
General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR), UK GDPR and Data Protection
Act 2018, Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP);
- Financial Accounts/Transactions (e.g., the
Graham-Leach-Bliley Act (“GLBA”), Privacy and Safeguards Rules in the
U.S.);
- Consumer Credit and Credit Cards (e.g., the Fair and
Accurate Credit Transactions Act (“FACTA”), Disposal Rule and Safeguard
provisions);
- Electronic records and electronic signatures (e.g.,
FDA Title 21 CFR Part 11 of the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations regarding
Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) guidelines);
- Deceptive acts/practices with respect to information
(e.g., U.S. Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) rulings);
- Commercial e-mail spam (e.g., Controlling the Assault
of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing (“CAN-SPAM”) Act of 2003 in the
U.S.);
- Personal information possessed and/or processed by
government bodies, such as the U.S. Privacy Act;
- Government-issued identification numbers and related
information (e.g., various laws pertaining to individually identified data
and identification numbers pertaining to social benefits, public service,
social security, driver license, etc.);
- Safeguards and notices/remedies for breached data
(e.g., various laws requiring proper storage, handling and protection of
Personal Information when shared with vendors and service providers,
and/or providing for notices and/or remedies for certain data breaches);
- Children (e.g., the Children’s On-line Privacy
Protection Act of the United States (“COPPA”)). No one who has not reached
the age of majority in his or her country may use our Web site unless
supervised by an adult. Whether or not the preceding sentence applies to
you, if you are under 13 years of age (or under 16 where required by local
law), do not register on our Web site, do not send any information about
yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number or e-mail
address. In the event we learn that we have collected Personal Information
from a child without verification of parental consent, we will delete that
information. We do not knowingly collect information from children under
the age of 13 (or under 16 where required by local law) and do not
knowingly target our websites, social media, offerings, business
activities or other sites to children. We encourage parents and guardians
to take an active role in their children’s online, mobile, and social
media activities and interests. Our goal is to comply with all applicable
laws and regulations relating to collection and use of information from
children, including COPPA. If you believe we have received information
from a child or other person protected under such laws, please notify us
immediately by e-mail. We will take reasonable steps not to use or share
that information further and to remove that information from our
databases.
- Disabled users. As a matter of policy, we strive to
comply with the sixteen standards for Web Accessibility, written by the
Access Board for Section 508 of the U.S. Workforce Reinvestment Act of
1998. We also strive to comply with other accessibility laws, requirements
and standards that may apply to our Web site, depending on location and
local laws. Ethics Suite strives to ensure equal digital access for
all users and welcomes feedback regarding accessibility barriers.
- Compliance and Data Protection Framework: International
data transfers are governed by our Privacy Policy and comply with
applicable data-protection laws.