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Transport Topics Publishing Group collects
registration, circulation qualification and other information on its web sites.
This is done to help us provide you with the best business-to-business
intelligence, customer service, and valuable information regarding relevant
products and services from Transport Topics Publishing Group. When you register
with TT Publishing Group web sites, including TTNews.com, your E-mail address is
added to our electronic mailing list so that, from time to time, we can send you
information about new features, additions, and changes to our Web site. You may
opt out of future notification of enhancements to the web site or e-mail
newsletter services at any time.
Subscriptions to Transport Topics and Light & Medium Truck
When you subscribe to Transport Topics and/or Light & Medium Truck, you are asked to give demographic information (name, address, ZIP code, job function, etc.) which is required by our circulation auditing services. We ask you to tell us about yourself so we can establish a demographic profile of our readership to assist our editors, reporters and advertising staff. We may also share this information within Transport Topics Publishing Group and with third parties in order to notify you of products or services that we think may be of interest to you.
Your subscriber information will be maintained in a
secure database and access to the database is limited to authorized persons. If
you do not wish for your information to be used or shared as described or if you
wish to review the accuracy of the information we have collected from you or
question our Privacy Practices, please email us at circulation@ttnews.com.
eNewsletters
By providing your e-mail address, you can receive
important news and information via your existing e-mail account. If at any time
you choose to not receive any of our e-newsletters you will be able to end the
transmissions. We will not disclose your e-mail address to any person, or to any
third party without your permission, unless required to do so by law or court
order.
As a registered e-newsletter recipient, you will
receive an electronic newsletter focused on news, developments, and trends in
the trucking industry. These e-newsletters are editorial product produced by our
staff. Additionally, Transport Topics will occasionally send you e-mail
notification regarding important TTNews.com site developments, activities, and
services available to you. Included in all e-mail are simple instructions on how
to remove yourself from these mailings if you do not wish to receive them in the
future.
Webinars
Transport Topics Online Webinars are real-time online discussions (chats) with leading industry experts. Transport Topics Online Webinars are a public service for trucking and freight transportation executives. Please remember that any information that is disclosed in public forums becomes public information. You should exercise caution when deciding to disclose your personal information.
Cookies
These devices allow you to be immediately recognized
by our computers and remove the need for you to remember your password. If you
do not want a cookie for our site, simply don't ask that your password be
remembered.
Security
TTNews.com's site has in place physical, electronic,
and managerial procedures to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the
information under its control. TTNews.com's servers have strict security in
place to prevent unauthorized access to personal information about its users.
However, as effective as these measures are, no system is impenetrable.
Email
Opt-Out
TTNews.com's site provides users the opportunity to
"opt-out" of receiving its e-newsletters by clicking on the hyperlink following
the "to stop receiving this e-newsletter" statement provided at the bottom of
each issue.
Use of Demographic
Data
Advertisers in Transport Topics, Light & Medium
Truck, Utility Fleet Management and TTNews.com are provided with demographic
information on an aggregate basis (not linked to your personal name or e-mail
address). For example, Transport Topics may report to advertisers that "78% of
subscribers work for independent for-hire fleets, 65% of these with 100 or more
trucks." This allows advertising banners on our site to be targeted, in
aggregate, to users who are most likely to be interested in them.
Transport Topics Publishing Group does use the
information provided by our Internet registrants to notify you of our own
products and services. We may also perform statistical analyses to measure
interest in various areas of our site.
Advertisers and
Links
Advertisers or web sites that have links on a
Transport Topics Publishing Group site may collect personally identifiable
information directly from you if you click on their link. This privacy policy
does not cover their practices.
Summary
In the Internet era, when personal information can
easily be obtained through various sources, TTNews.com appreciates the
sensitivity of any private information that you disclose to us. We take your
concerns about privacy seriously and we will treat your registration information
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