Privacy Statement

Mint Industry Research Council Privacy Policy
Mint Industry Research Council (MIRC) has created this privacy policy to demonstrate our commitment to the privacy of the users of our website. Please read the following to learn more about our privacy policy, and how we treat personally identifiable information collected from our visitors and users.

What this Privacy Policy Covers
This privacy policy covers MIRC's treatment of personally identifiable information collected by MIRC through a website owned and operated by MIRC.

This privacy policy does not apply to the practices of companies that MIRC does not own or control, or of persons that MIRC does not employ or manage, including any third-party content contributors bound by contract and any third-party websites to which MIRC's website link.

Collection and Use of Personal Information
You can visit the website of MIRC without revealing any personal information. However, MIRC needs certain personal information if you wish to use certain MIRC services.

Where required, this information may include your personal contact information and/or your company contact information. MIRC will use this information to reply to your inquiries, to provide you with requested services, and to contact you regarding new services.

By accessing the services of MIRC and voluntarily providing us with the requested personal information, you consent to the collection and use of the information in accordance with this privacy policy.

Collection and Use of Non-Personal Information
MIRC automatically receives and records non-personal information on our server logs from your browser including your IP address and the page you requested. However, MIRC does not connect this non-personal data to any personal information collected from you.

Information Sharing and Disclosure
MIRC may disclose your personal information to third parties who work on behalf of MIRC to provide services requested by you. We will share personal information for these purposes only with third parties whose privacy policies are consistent with ours or who agree to abide by our policies with respect to personal information.

MIRC may otherwise disclose your personal information when:

We have your express consent to share the information for a specified purpose;
We need to respond to subpoenas, court orders or such other legal process;
We need to protect the personal safety of the users of our website or defend the rights or property of MIRC.

Consent
If you do not consent to the collection, use or disclosure of your personal information as outlined in this policy, please do not provide any personal information to MIRC. If you have provided personal information to MIRC and no longer consent to its use or disclosure as outlined herein, please notify MIRC · PO Box 4059 · Salem, OR 97302.

Security
Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be considered 100% secure. We safeguard your personal information from unauthorized access, through access control procedures, network firewalls and physical security measures.

Further, MIRC retains your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes identified above or as required by law.

Changes to this Privacy Policy
MIRC may at any time, without notice to you and in its sole discretion, amend this policy from time to time. Please review this policy periodically. Your continued use of MIRC website after any such amendments signifies your acceptance thereof.

Questions or Suggestions
If you have questions or suggestions about this privacy policy, or your own personal information, please contact us at MIRC · PO Box 4059 · Salem, OR 97302.