1. The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Singapore Section (ASME-SG) understands and respects the rights of individuals’ privacy and is committed in providing online data security.

2. This privacy statement explains how data is handled whilst you browse and submit information through the web site and your options regarding the ways in which your data is used.

3. Cookies

Cookies are pieces of information that a web site transfers to your computer’s hard drive for record keeping purposes. Cookies contain information that can be used on particular web sites and to tailor a visitor’s experience on the web site, or to provide data that can be used for analysis by our web servers.

This web site uses cookies to monitor web site usage for statistical analysis as well as to provide services. Gathering statistical information allows us to manage and develop our web site, for example to improve usability, or measure the popularity of a given web page. Providing service is the tailoring of targeted service to users.

The information gathered does not identify you personally. Cookies cannot read data off your hard disk or read cookie files created by other web sites or damage your system.

Most browsers are initially set to accept cookies. If you would prefer, you can set your browser to disable cookies or to inform you when they are set. However you may not be able to take full advantage of our web site if you disable them.

4. Registration and Completing Forms

When you complete a form to make an enquiry, you may be asked to provide contact details such as your name, address, telephone number and e-mail address.

The information gathered will only be used for completing your request, unless specifically stated on a particular form, which may include passing information to sites under ASME-SG management, ASME-SG service partners or agents.

5. Transfer of Data / Data Sharing

We will not disclose your personal information unless we are obliged to do so or allowed to do so by law, or where we need to do so in order to run our operation (for example where other people process data for us). Should this be the case, we will ensure confidentiality agreements are in place.

6. Other web sites

Our web site may contain links to other web sites which are outside our control and are not covered by this privacy statement.

The operators of these sites may collect information from you which will be used by them in accordance with their privacy policy, which may differ from ours.

7. Notification of changes to the privacy statement

We may change the content or service found on our site at anytime without notice, and consequently our privacy policy may change at any time in the future. You are therefore recommended to revisit this page regularly and your continued access to or use of the site will mean that you agree to the changes.

8. Contact details

If you have any queries or comments regarding this privacy statement, please send an email to: webmaster@asme-sg.org.sg