Privacy Policy

  • Who we are

Harrington HPC Microsystems  recognizes and respects the privacy interests of individuals with respect to information we obtain via our website. To better protect your privacy, we provide this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used. This policy applies only to your visit to websites operated by or for Harrington HPC Microsystems. This policy does not apply to the practices of companies other than Harrington HPC Microsystems, including websites that can be linked to/from Harrington HPC Microsystems websites through banner ads or other links.

Our website address is: http://hpcmicrosystems.net

  • What personal data we collect and why we collect it

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Contact forms

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

  • Who we share your data with

Harrington HPC Microsystems does not sell or rent this information to anyone. Harrington HPC Microsystems will use your information to respond to you regarding the reason you contacted Harrington HPC Microsystems and to send you information about Harrington HPC Microsystems and its products and service. Harrington HPC Microsystems will not share your information with any third party outside of our organization other than as necessary to fulfill your request, e.g., to ship an order. If Harrington HPC Microsystems does want to use any of the information you submit, Harrington HPC Microsystems will first seek your permission.

  • How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

  • What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

  • Where we send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

  • Your contact information

Harrington HPC Microsystems only collects information that you, the user, provides to us via email or www.hpcmicrosystems.net. This data is only collected in order to provide you with our products and services. We only collect and store data with your consent.

  • Additional information

User e-mail address
+ User name, address, phone number, and/or additional contact information
+ User IP address
+ Single-session information which may include strictly necessary cookies, performance cookies, and/or functionality cookies

In order to learn more about how these cookies are defined, and its purposes, please read this official cookie law guide.

If you’d like to refuse consent of the use of your cookies, you may adjust the settings of your browser to reject the settings of some or all cookies and can set up alerts to be notified when new cookies are added. For more information, please refer to your browser help documentation.

Please note that if you block all cookies via your browser settings, this may concurrently block access to some or all functionalities of Harrington HPC Microsystems websites.

  • How we protect your data

Harrington HPC Microsystems employees only access, when necessary, personal user information on secured network protocols. Personal user data is extremely limited, even to Harrington HPC Microsystems employees, in order to ensure that this data is never misused. When that data is no longer required, or you, the user, decides to opt-out of provided services, Harrington HPC Microsystems destroys the data in a secure and timely manner.

  • What data breach procedures we have in place

Harrington HPC Microsystems employees only access, when necessary, personal user information on secured network protocols. Personal user data is extremely limited, even to Harrington HPC Microsystems employees, in order to ensure that this data is never misused. When that data is no longer required, or you, the user, decides to opt-out of provided services, Harrington HPC Microsystems destroys the data in a secure and timely manner.

  • What third parties we receive data from

Harrington HPC Microsystems may share your information with key technology partners. This is to provide better services and products to you, the user. However, your information is only shared to third parties with your consent, and your information is never sold or rented to anyone.

  • What automated decision making and/or profiling we do with user data

Harrington HPC Microsystems only collects information that you, the user, provides to us via email or www.hpcmicrosystems.net.  This data is only collected in order to provide you with our products and services. We only collect and store data with your consent.

  • Industry regulatory disclosure requirements

The General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR, is a new set of regulations that come into effect on May 23, 2018 that are designed to give citizens of the European Union the empowerment to better protect their data privacy. Visit this website to read the official documentation on GDPR.