Privacy Policy

Thank you for visiting the website of the Niagara International Transportation Technology Coalition (NITTEC). This website is designed to make it easier and more efficient for individuals and stakeholders to interact with NITTEC. NITTEC recognizes that it is critical for users to be confident that their privacy is protected when they visit NITTEC's website.

Consistent with the provisions of the Internet Security and Privacy Act, the Freedom of Information Law, and the Personal Privacy Protection Law, this policy describes NITTEC's privacy practices regarding information collected from users of this website. This policy describes what information is collected and how that information is used. Because this privacy policy only applies to this website, you should examine the privacy policy of any website that you access using this website.

Information Collected

When you visit this website, NITTEC automatically collects and stores the following information about your visit:

1. The Internet Protocol Address and domain name used but not the e-mail address. The Internet Protocol Address is a numerical identifier assigned either to your Internet service provider or directly to your computer;
2. The type of browser and operating system you used;
3. The date and time you visited this site;
4. The web pages or services you accessed at this site;
5. The web site you visited prior to coming to this web site;
6. The web site you visit as you leave this web site; and
7. If you downloaded a form, the form that was downloaded.

None of the foregoing information is deemed to constitute personal information.

The information that is collected automatically is used to improve this website's content and to help NITTEC understand how users are interacting with the website. This information is collected for statistical analysis, to determine what information is of most and least interest to our users, and to improve the utility of the material available on the website. The information is not collected for commercial marketing purposes, and NITTEC is not authorized to sell or otherwise disclose the information collected from the website for commercial marketing purposes.

Disclaimer and Liability Notice

This website and the information it contains are provided as a public service by NITTEC. This system is monitored to ensure proper operation and to verify the functioning of applicable security features. Anyone using this system expressly consents to such monitoring. Unauthorized attempts to modify any information stored on this system, to defeat or circumvent security features, or to utilize this system for other than its intended purposes are prohibited and may result in criminal prosecution.

The information provided in this privacy policy should not be construed as giving business, legal, or other advice, or warranting as fail proof, the security of information provided through this website.

Restriction of Liability

NITTEC makes no claims, promises, or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of this website and expressly disclaims liability for errors and omissions in the contents of this website. No warranty of any kind, implied, expressed, or statutory, including but not limited to the warranties of non-infringement of third party rights, title, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and freedom from computer virus, is given with respect to the contents of this website or its hyperlinks to other Internet resources. Reference in this website to any specific commercial products, processes, or services, or the use of any trade, firm, or corporation name is for the information and convenience of the public and does not constitute endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by NITTEC.

Ownership

Information presented on this website is considered public information and may be distributed or copied. NITTEC shall have the unlimited right to use for any purpose, free of any change, all information submitted to NITTEC via this site except those submissions made under separate legal contract. NITTEC shall be free to use, for any purpose, any ideas, concepts, or technologies contained in information provided to NITTEC through this site.

Links

In order to provide users with certain information, NITTEC provides links to the websites of other organizations. A link does not constitute an endorsement of the content, viewpoint, accuracy, opinions, policies, products, services, or accessibility of that website. Once you link to another website from this website, you are subject to the terms and conditions of that website, including, but not limited to, its Internet privacy policy.

Contact Information

For questions regarding this Internet privacy policy, please contact us at:

Niagara International Transportation Technology Coalition
93 Oak Street
Buffalo, NY 14203