Effective October 2019
In an effort to maintain efficient service while respecting the privacy of those who visit the CLER Web site (Site) and correspond electronically with CLER, CLER has created and posted the following privacy policy. This privacy policy is incorporated into and is a part of the Terms and Conditions of Use of our Site.
Information Collection and Use
We will collect personally identifiable information that you provide to us, including, but not limited to, your name, employer’s name, address(es), telephone and e-mail address. CLER may use and store such information in order to notify you of official CLER business; provide the information you requested; secure your membership status; analyze, evaluate, and improve member and prospective member needs and interests; alert you of CLER news, activities, services and benefits; and for other legitimate and lawful business purposes. Contact information from inquiries received by CLER may be shared with CLER members to provide a service or satisfy a question.
We may disclose personally identifiable information to the proper authorities if we become subject to a subpoena or court order, or if we are otherwise legally required to disclose such information. We also may use and disclose information about you to establish or exercise our legal rights, to enforce the Terms and Conditions of Use, to assert and defend against legal claims, or if we believe such disclosure is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take other action regarding actual or suspected illegal or fraudulent activities or potential threats to the physical safety or well-being of any person. If all or part of CLER is merged or otherwise transferred to another entity, we may transfer the personally identifiable information you provided to us to such entity as part of that transaction.
Cookies and Log Files
Cookies are pieces of stored information used to provide smoother navigation throughout the Site, such as a saved password; to identify user trends, such as page views; and for other internal purposes, such as assessing the effectiveness of the Site. You have the option of setting your computer to disable cookies or to alert you when cookies are being used. If you choose to disable cookies, please be aware that portions of the Site may not function properly.
Links
There are links to other websites throughout the Site. Please note that CLER is not responsible for the privacy policies of those other sites and hereby disclaims any liability or responsibility in connection with such linked sites.
Updating Personal Information and Participation
You may contact CLER as set forth below to update your personally identifiable information, opt-in to, or opt-out of any service at any time. We will provide opt-in and opt-out opportunities as applicable to the service being offered.
Privacy Policy Updates
Should any changes be made to this privacy policy, we will post them on this page with appropriate explanation.
Acceptance of our Privacy Policy Terms
Using the CLER website indicates your acceptance of our privacy policy. Your continued visits to the CLER website after changes are posted to this policy will signify your acceptance of those changes.
Contact information
If you have questions, please contact us at:
The Council for LAB/LAS Environmental Research
529 14th St NW, Ste. 1280
Washington, DC 20045
202-737-0171
cler@cler.com
Brussels, Belgium
(+32) 2761 1645
cler-europe@cler.com