Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us and the following information will help you understand how we collects, uses and safeguards personal information provided to us on our website. It applies only to personal data submitted on this website. This privacy policy does NOT apply to respondents who have completed or are about to complete a market research survey other than this website. For the privacy policy relevant to face to face or telephone surveys you should contact the local Smart Solutions office that has asked you to complete the survey.
We do not collect personally identifying information at this site from users unless they provide it to us voluntarily and knowingly. When you visit our site, your browser automatically sends your IP (Internet Protocol) address and certain other information, including the type of browser you use. We may use this IP address and other information to give you access to the site and otherwise administer the site. In certain parts of the site, we may ask you to provide us with your name, title, street address, company, telephone and fax numbers and certain other personal information so that we can respond to your requests. You are under no obligation to provide us with this information, but without it we cannot invite you to participate in our surveys.
The site also may include certain features that allow you to communicate with us by electronic mail or otherwise. If an electronic mail feature is provided and you choose to use it, you will provide us with your e-mail address and some or all of the information described above. We do not solicit any other personally identifying information, so you are responsible if you choose to use these communication features to provide additional personally identifying information to us. When you provide any personally identifying information to us, you communicate that you are knowingly and voluntarily providing us the information. We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it. No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, however. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. If you have any questions about security on our website, you may send us an email at the address indicated in the 'contact us' section.
We try to ensure that the personally identifying information you provide us remains private. Occasionally, we partner with or subcontract with other companies and individuals. Such companies or individuals may have access to personally identifiable information about you, but only as needed to perform their functions. We will not sell, rent, trade or otherwise disclose the personally identifying information you provide us to anyone outside of the Smart Solutions Company, unless disclosure is required by law or desirable to permit us to exercise our legal rights or take action regarding illegal activities, or we have a good faith belief that you are in violation of the terms of service.
We may also share your personal information with selected business partners/clients for the purpose of informing you about our and our business partners' products and services.
By responding to our careers section, you consent to us keeping your personal information on file for the purpose of considering your candidacy for a current employment opportunity with us and/or to contact you if a future position matches your profile. If we believe that you may be a suitable candidate for a current or future position, we may contact you by phone, email or postal mail to discuss your interest in working with us and/or to invite you to a job interview.
If all or part of our company is sold, merged, or otherwise transferred to another entity, we may transfer personally identifiable information as part of that transaction.
Like many companies, we use "cookie" technology on our site. The cookies we use do not collect any personally identifying information about you or provide us with any way to contact you, and the cookies do not extract any unrelated information about your computer. These cookies may tell us whether you have visited our site before or are a new visitor and what material on our site you have viewed. We collect certain usage information about our site, such as the number and frequency of visitors to certain parts of the site. We may use this information for research or to improve our site. This data is used only in the aggregate and does not include any personally identifying information.
We do not intentionally collect information at our website from those who are under the age of 13, and no part of our website is structured to attract anyone under the age of 13.
When you use this site, you consent to the transmission of your personally identifying information to us and to its use as described herein. This website may be hosted outside your country of residence, and your email communications to us may be directed to a server that is hosted outside your country of residence. Communications over the Internet may not be secure as your personal computer may be hacked by malicious software. Therefore we strongly recommend that you keep you personal computer free of hacking software by constantly scanning for viruses using anti hacking and anti virus software.
We reserve the right to update and make changes to this Privacy Policy and the Terms of Service and to materially change our practices in handling information, including personally identifiable information. If we do make such changes, we will post notice of those changes either at this location on our website or elsewhere on the website in a prominent location. Subject to applicable law, our use of information that we gather now is subject to the Privacy Policy in effect at the time of use.