Privacy Policy

Northeastern Electronics‘s Privacy Policy

Effective as of October 25, 2010

Northeastern Electronics Co., Inc. (“NECI”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy discloses how we collect, use and share information we gather about you on NECI’s website and the choices you have regarding our use and sharing of the information. This Privacy Policy applies only to NECI’s website, and not to any website linked to or from this website. We hope that this disclosure will enhance your experience on the Internet and reinforce the trust that you place in NECI’s products and services.

Types of Information Collected

Most of the information provided by NECI is offered without collecting any personally identifiable information from you. Our servers may automatically collect information about your computer when you visit the website, including without limitation the type of browser software you use, the operating system you are running, the website that referred you, and your Internet Protocol (“IP”) address. Your IP address is usually associated with the place from which you enter the Internet, like your Internet Service Provider, your company or your university.

When you make a purchase, we will also collect your billing address, phone number and credit card information. Others may be when you send us an e-mail message or complete an inquiry form to receive additional information

How We Use Information

We use the information you provide to help fulfill your request or in connection with the operation of the site, for example, to service your account, conduct a transaction that you have requested, or display information that matches your interests and profile. We may also use this information to improve the working of the site or compile demographic statistics about our users and their use of the site. We may on occasion combine information about you that we have with information we obtain from other parties to enhance our ability to market to you those products or services that may be of interest to you.

How We Share Information

Except as described below, NECI will not rent, sell or share personally identifiable information about you with other people or nonaffiliated companies.

1. Third-Party Processors

When you submit your personal information on the NECI website, it may be shared with a selected third party in connection with the operation of the site or the provision of services to you (“Third Party Processors”). These Third Party Processors may include, for example, companies that operate our online store or that process credit card information for NECI and who organize, administer, process and/or analyze data on our behalf. All information provided to Third Party Processors is used by them only to carry out the service they are providing for NECI.

2. Links to Other Websites

Like many websites on the Internet, NECI may link to pages located on websites maintained by various other entities. These sites are not bound by our privacy policy, and we are not responsible for their information collection practices or security.

3. Computer Information Collected

NECI and Third Party Processors acting on our behalf may use various Internet technologies which help us to manage our site operations and track usage behavior. These Internet technologies include:

• IP Addresses: random numbers assigned to individual computers which NECI uses to administer our website and help diagnose problems with our servers.
• Cookies: small electronic files transferred from our website to your hard drive. Cookies enable NECI to recognize repeat visitors, track usage behavior and facilitate your access to and use of our site. If you wish, you can choose to turn off all cookies.
• Web Beacons (sometimes called single-pixel Gifs): electronic images that allow NECI to count users who have visited certain web pages we wish to track.

In addition, we reserve the right to use the information we collect about your computer, which may at times be able to identify you, for any lawful business purpose, including without limitation to help diagnose problems with our servers, to gather aggregate demographic information, and to administer our website. This information may include home server domain names, search engines used, web browser, date and time of visit and aggregate information about pages accessed.

Kids and Parents

NECI is committed to protecting the safety and privacy of young people using the Internet. The website is not intended for use by children under the age of 13.

Our Commitment to Security

Keeping the information you provide to NECI secure is important to us. Although NECI uses standard industry practices to protect your personally identifiable information, we cannot guarantee that your communications with our site will never be unlawfully intercepted or that your personally identifiable information will never be unlawfully accessed by third parties. NECI will have no liability for disclosures due to errors in transmission or unauthorized acts of third parties.

Changes to the Privacy Policy

NECI reserves the right to change our Privacy Policy as business needs require. If we decide to change our Privacy Policy, we will post those changes so that you will always know what information we gather, how we might use that information and whether we will disclose it to anyone. All changes to this policy will be posted on our website prior to the time they take effect.

Northeastern Electronics
102 State Rte 5 West
Elbridge, NY 13060