Privacy Policy

Privacy Statement for PLM World® Web Sites

PLM World® has created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for this website at these URLs: www.plmworld.org, event.plmworld.org, and citizen.plmworld.org . This policy was updated on 3/22/2002

IP Addesses

We use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, and to administer our Web site. We also use IP addresses to make decisions about how to improve the site and the user experience. We also log any attempt to access the server in a nefarious manner. Violations will be prosecuted.

Cookies

Cookies are used predominately in the Citizens area. We do not share cookie data with any other companies. You may experience problems in the citizens area if you block our cookies. We have a secure server certificate so you may confgure your browser to accept cookies from www.plmworld.org to avoid these problems.

Personal Info

We may require users to give us contact information (like their name and email address) Your contact information is used to contact you when necessary. Users may opt-out of receiving future mailings; see the choice/opt-in section below. We do not store your passwords anywhere on our site. Your password is encrypted using the MD5 algorithim. Please do not ask us for your password. We don't know it! We do NOT store any financial transaction information on our server. You may receive a new password or reset your existing password here

Links

This site contains links to other sites. PLM World® is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Web sites.

Security

This site has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and/or alteration of the information under our control. Access to the Member's areas is logged.

Choice/Opt-In

When you join, you will be subscribed our internal Member communication list. This list is used to communicate with our fellow Citizens regarding items of general interest. Our partners and others do not have access to this list. We do not provide e-mail addresses or telephone numbers to any of our partners. You may easily unsubscribe to our mail list by following the instructions at the bottom of any mailing. We apologize if you find yourself magically added to the list after you have unsubscribed, but occasionally we do re-populate the list from our master database. We hope you understand why this happens and you are free to un-subscribe again. You may remove yourself from this list by terminating your Citizenship. We apologize for this linkage between Citizenship and the mail list, but it is necessary.

Contacting the Web Site

If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site you can contact the Webmaster.