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Privacy policy

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FIX Protocol Limited (FPL) and its affiliates are committed to your privacy and will only release any personal data collected from you when you use this Web Site with your consent, or as otherwise provided in this privacy policy. This privacy policy is to be read in conjunction with the other terms and conditions and disclaimers of FPL or its affiliates on this Web Site.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

Any personal data may be shared with:

1. affiliates of FPL for the purposes of operating this website and the services provided from this website;

2. FPL or its affiliates successors (including by way of liquidation or other insolvency event) provided the successor adopts similar terms of privacy to this privacy statement; and

3. FPL or its affiliates suppliers and other persons who need the information in order to supply goods or services you have ordered or for purposes approved by FPL or its affiliates.

FPL and its affiliates will not share your personal data with other third parties who will use your personal data to contact you with promotional or marketing offers for their goods or services.

Home Page

When you first visit this Web Site, you will be required to log in to take full advantage of all content on the Web Site which you may be entitled to access in accordance with your level of affiliation. If you are a new user, you will need to click on the "Register" link to create a new ID. A form will then be displayed which requires new users to give us contact information (such as name and e-mail address).

Once you have created a new ID, a password will be sent to you at the e-mail address you provide. On receipt of your password, you may log in. You change your contact information by clicking "Edit Profile".

All passwords are encrypted and accordingly only you are aware of what your password is. The administrator will not be aware of your password but may reset the password with your permission. If at any stage you forget your password you can ask for it to be reset. It is your responsibility to keep your password secret and confidential.

Cookies and Tracking Technology

FPL and its affiliates may track and process information and data in relation to your use of our Web Site using "cookies". We use this information and data to tailor the Web Site for our visitors, showing them content that they are shown to be interested in, and displaying the content according to their preferences. We do not disseminate this information to anyone but FPL's authorized members, employees and contractors.

Most internet browsers allow you to stop receiving cookies via options/settings. You may enable these options/settings. However, this will mean that our system may not recognise your computer when you log in and so you may not be able to take full advantage of all content on the FPL Web Site.

This Web Site has the ability to track the history of downloaded and accessed materials as follows:

  • The Web Site captures: timestamp, IP address of the user, and if logged in the user's first/last name, email address, phone number, and employer. These details are taken from the user's registered profile.

  • This detail is only available to administrators of the Web Site and is useful in improving FPL's understanding of, and highlighting, those areas of the Web Site which are most frequently accessed or used.

  • The Web Site also tracks "page counts" per user (how many pages the user has accessed) and when the user has last used the site. This facilitates identification of "dead email addresses".

Security

This Web Site has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information and data under our control. All FIX Protocol authorized employees and contractors are notified of the importance of keeping all user information confidential.

Disclaimer

FPL and its affiliates will share information as required by law, court order or as requested by other government or law enforcement authorities.

FPL and its affiliates and any legal entity for whom it or they act as agent will take all reasonable precautions to preserve the privacy and confidential information of users as set out in this policy. We cannot however guarantee the security of your information absolutely and you acknowledge that we may be subject to breaches of security through no fault of our own.

FPL and its affiliates do not accept any liability whether in contract or in tort or otherwise for any loss or damage suffered directly or indirectly as a result of accidental or malicious disclosure by any of our authorized members, employees or contractors nor any disclosure of any personal information held by it or them as a result of any malicious interference with any server or database of FPL or its affiliates (or of any legal entity for whom it or they act as agent), nor for any loss or damage suffered directly or indirectly as a result of the corruption, accidental or malicious manipulation of any database held by us. The above statement is subject to us using all reasonable endeavours to maintain the security of the personal information in accordance with the terms of this privacy policy.

For the avoidance of doubt neither FPL nor its affiliates limits its liability for death or personal injury to the extent only that arises as a result of the negligence of FPL, its affiliates, directors, employees or their representatives.

Changes to personal details

To remove your user ID and e-mail address from our user database and distribution list please send us an e-mail at and type REMOVE FROM E-MAIL LIST in the subject line from ID's registered email address.

It is your responsibility to notify FPL of any changes to your personal details or other information you have provided to us. To change or update your personal details including your opt-in discussion forum subscriptions please log in as normal and click the "Edit Profile" button.

Feedback

If you have any questions about this privacy policy, the practices of this Web Site, or your dealings with this Web Site, please contact the FPL Program Office at [email protected].

FPL may solicit comments about the Web Site through feedback forms and surveys. The comments alone may be disseminated to FPL authorized members, employees and contractors, but not any other third parties.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

FPL may change this privacy policy from time to time. Your continued use of this Web Site constitutes your acceptance of any changes to this privacy policy. Changes to this policy will be notified to you as described in the terms and conditions.

Printable Version of this agreement

Printable version of this policy (in PDF format - requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)