Website Privacy Policy
This website (the “Website”) is operated by LEC, Inc. (“LEC”, “Company”, “we”, “us” and/or “our”) and has been created to provide information about our Company, the products and services we offer, and where applicable access to the foregoing. This privacy policy (the “Privacy Policy”) sets forth our various policies concerning information that is collected from visitors to our Website, which in some circumstances may include personally identifiable data (“Personal Data”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and to providing technology that gives you a secure online experience. Although you can navigate through most of our Website without providing any information about yourself, there are occasions where we may require certain information in order to provide services that you request and accordingly this Privacy Policy explains the collection and use of such information in those circumstances. We expressly reserve the right to periodically update this Privacy Policy without notice; however, in the event of any material change(s) to the terms hereof, conspicuous notice will be provided on the Website.1. Non-Identifiable Information.
When you interact with us through our Website, we receive and store certain personally non-identifiable information. Such information, which is passively collected using various technologies, cannot presently be used to specifically identify you. At our election, we may either store such information ourselves, or such information may be included in databases owned and maintained by our affiliates, agents or service providers. Our Website may use such information and combine it with other similar information for certain purposes, for example, tracking the total number of visitors to our Website, the number of visitors to each page of our Website, and the domain names of the Internet service providers of our Website visitors; importantly, no Personal Data is available or used in this process.2. Collecting Your Personal Information.
When such information is necessary, we will inform you when we need to collect Personal Data or other information that allows us to contact you. Generally speaking, this type of information is required when you are either requesting literature or other information or attempting to access any of our services that may be available through this Website. Personal Data that we collect is generally limited to your address, telephone number, e-mail address, and country or location, but when necessary may also include other information.3. Use of Your Personal Information.
We may use the information that you provide to inform our employees and affiliates of your interest in our products and services, as well as to inform you of product or service updates, upcoming seminars and/or other valuable information regarding our Company. LEC is not in the business of selling your information and we consider your information to be a vital part of our relationship with you; however, as set forth below there are circumstances in which we may share your Personal Data with certain third parties without further notice including:
A. Business Transfers: As part of the continual development of our business, we may buy or sell businesses or other assets and in the event of a corporate sale, merger, reorganization, dissolution or similar event, Personal Data may comprise part of the assets transferred in such circumstance(s);
B. Related Companies: As necessary, we may share your Personal Data with one of our related companies for purposes consistent with this Privacy Policy;
C. Agents, Consultants and Related Third Parties: Like many businesses, we sometimes hire other companies to perform certain business-related functions which may include mailing information, maintaining databases, and processing payments, and in such circumstances when we employ another company to perform a function of this nature we only provide them with the information that they need to perform their specific function; and
D. Legal Matters: If required to do so by law or otherwise pursuant to our good faith belief that such action is required, we may disclose your Personal Data to either comply with a legal obligation, to defend legal liability, to protect and defend the rights or property of the Company, and/or to protect the personal safety of the public or users of this Website.