Effective Date: August 1, 2008

Unitrends, Inc. ("Unitrends", "us" or "our") respects your privacy and your preferences regarding the online collection and use of personally identifiable information. In an effort to provide relevant content and information (specific to you, your organization, or specific products) or respond to specific requests, Unitrends may collect or request personally identifiable information from you. This Privacy Policy explains what type of information is collected and tracked, how the information is used and with whom the information is shared. This Privacy Policy does not govern privacy practices associated with offline activities.

Overview

Unitrends may request your personally identifiable information as set forth in this Privacy Policy. Other than your responses to such requests, you can generally visit our website without identifying yourself or revealing any personally identifiable information. To help us better understand our users, we may also use tracking mechanisms (including, but not limited to, cookies or embedded URLs) to track visits—collecting information such as IP address, browser type and operating system—but these mechanisms do not independently collect your personally identifiable information.

Collection And Use of Personally Identifiable Information

Unitrends may ask you to provide certain personally identifiable information such as name, address, e-mail address, phone number, user IDs, passwords, employer name, resume information, job interest data, salary history and other employment related information, and other personally identifiable information. Unitrends may use this information for any business reason, including without limitation to: contact or communicate with you; provide you with updates and information regarding our products and services, our partner program and other information; respond to your requests for information and other inquiries; send electronic press releases and newsletters; provide you with information regarding products and services of our business partners; provide documents and support to partners; help you locate business partners, resellers, distributors, vendors, service providers and suppliers; schedule an online demonstration; enable you to request support; enable you to apply for employment; register you for a Unitrends training course; or comply with various legal requirements.

The choice to provide personally identifiable information is voluntary; however, our provision of certain information, services and benefits may be conditioned upon your providing such personally identifiable information. If you elect to give us your personally identifiable information over the Internet, Unitrends will take reasonable precautions to ensure the security of your information.

With Whom Unitrends Shares The Personally Identifiable Information It Collects

Unitrends may share your personally identifiable information with its business partners, resellers, distributors, vendors, service providers, suppliers and other non-affiliated third parties. The information may be shared for purposes including to provide the services or information requested, to provide information regarding Unitrends and other products or services we think may interest you, and to enable Unitrends and its business partners to better create and deliver products and services to you.

Unitrends also may disclose personally identifiable information if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to (i) conform to the law including complying with any legal process served on Unitrends; (ii) protect and defend the rights or property of Unitrends and our website; or (iii) act in urgent circumstances to protect the personal safety of Unitrends employees or agents, users of Unitrends products or services, or members of the public.

Tracking (Cookies And Embedded URLs)

In order to create and deliver more useful content to improve the quality and user experience of our website, we use tracking mechanisms (such as cookies or embedded URLs) to identify the areas of our website(s) most useful to our customers.

Cookies: 

A "cookie" is a very small text file placed on your hard drive that uniquely identifies the user by collecting the following information: a unique identifier, user preferences and profile (to personalize the content that is shown), and any previously provided membership or personally identifiable information. Although cookies may contain personally identifiable information about site use if the user has previously registered with our website, cookies do not, in and of themselves, collect personally identifiable information. When you return to our website, "cookies" simply help us to retrieve any personally identifiable information or preferences you provided to allow a more efficient use of the site. Most browsers are initially set to accept "cookies," but you can set your browser to alert you every time a "cookie" is offered, letting you decide whether or not to accept it. For more information on "cookies," visit www.cookiecentral.com. Some cookies used by Unitrends may remain on the user's computer after they leave our website.

Embedded URLs:

In an effort to enhance your experience and the utility of our website, we may use a tracking tool utilizing embedded URLs (to allow use of the website without cookies). Embedded URLs are exhibited as plain text or encoded extensions to the URL that appear in the browser address or location toolbar. They allow limited information to follow the user as it navigates the website but do not identify or collect personally identifiable information and are limited to the current session.

How To Correct Or Update Your Personally Identifiable Information

If you need to correct or update the personally identifiable information you previously provided to Unitrends, you may send an e-mail to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or contact Unitrends at (803) 454-0300. Please make sure to include your previously registered name, address, e-mail address and phone number along with any new personally identifiable information in the body of the message. Unitrends will record the change(s) in our records and make the change(s) available to third parties in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Link To Other Sites

Please note that our website may from time to time provide links to other websites that may be of interest to you. These links are provided as a convenience to you. Unitrends does not control, and shall not be responsible for the content or privacy practices of such third party websites.

Note About Children

Minors are not eligible to use our websites, and we ask that they do not submit any personally identifiable information to us. 

Changes To This Privacy Policy

Unitrends may update this Privacy Policy from time to time and encourages you to review it regularly. If Unitrends implements any changes that may result in use of your personally identifiable information in a manner that is materially different from that stated at the time of collection, we will post a prominent notice on our website.

Questions or Concerns

If you have any questions or concerns regarding privacy at Unitrends’ website, please send a detailed message to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . We will make every effort to resolve your concerns.