(effective May 25th 2018)
We ask that you read this privacy notice carefully as it contains important information about who we are, how and why we collect and process your personal information and your rights in relation to your personal information.
Who we are
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated and its subsidiaries (“Teledyne”) collects and processes certain personal information about you. We are committed to protecting your personal information and are regulated under applicable data protection laws (including the General Data Protection Regulation). We are responsible as ‘controller’ of your personal information for the purposes of those laws.
The personal information we collect and use
Information collected by us
In the course of our business activities we collect and process the following personal information when you provide it to us:
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Personal Data: your name, job title, employer, business email address and contact details; and
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Credit Card Details: Credit card or other sensitive information is not at all stored with us and is handled directly with PayPal payment gateway (PayPal.com) which are used worldwide by prominent merchants across the globe.
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Information collected from other sources
We also obtain and process personal information (for example your name, job title, employer, business email address and contact details) when you provide it for, or at, an event you attend and which we sponsor.
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Cookie: a cookie is information placed on an internet user’s hard disk by the server of a website he/she has visited. It contains several pieces of data: the name of the server that placed it there, an identifier with a unique number and possibly an expiry date. This information is sometimes stored on the computer as a simple text file which a server can access to read and save information.
Types of cookies used
Cookies needed to navigate the website
These cookies are needed for the bethesignal.com website to operate properly. They allow the website’s main features to be used.
Without these cookies, users would not be able to use the website normally.
Functional cookies
These cookies allow a customized user experience to be provided.
Analytical cookies
These cookies allow website use and performance to be monitored and its operation to be improved by analyzing the traffic to information pages through the tracking of an individual’s open, click and bounce rates.
Cookie management
Users can accept or refuse cookies on a case by case basis, or refuse all cookies by adjusting their browser settings.
If the user chooses to refuse all cookies, access to some of the website’s pages will be limited.
Depending on which navigator the user has, cookies can be blocked as follows:
Internet Explorer
- Click on the Tools button, then on Internet Options.
- On the General tab, under Navigation History, click on Settings.
- Click on the Display Files button.
- Select the cookies you would like to block and click on Remove.
Firefox
- Click on the Navigation Tools icon and select the Options menu.
- In the window that opens, select Private Life and click on Display Cookies.
- Select the cookies you would like to block and click on Remove.
Safari
- Click on the Edit icon and select the Preferences menu.
- Click on Security and then Display Cookies.
- Select the cookies you would like to block and click on Remove.
Google Chrome
- Click on the Tools icon, select the Options menu and then click on the Advanced
- Options tab to access the Privacy section.
- Click on the Display Cookies button.
- Select the cookies you would like to block and click on Remove.
Cookie retention period
Cookies will be held on the user’s device for a maximum period of 13 months from the date the user gives consent.
Once this period has expired, consent will need to be given again.
How we use your personal information
We use your personal informationto:
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To communicate with you about our latest news, events and products and/or services;
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To communicate with you in response to your enquiries, requests, comments or suggestions;
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To provide you with information and services and/or products that you request from us;
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To comply with legal obligations and where necessary for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims; and
We rely on the following legal bases for processing your personal information:
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your consent;
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the performance of a contract between you and us and/or taking steps, at you request, to enter into such a contract;
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for compliance with a legal obligation to which we are subject; and/or
• our or a third parties legitimate interests.
Our legitimate interest include, providing news and information about events, products and services that we believe may be of interest to you and/or your business, providing you with responses and information you have requested from us and establishing, exercising and/or defending legal claims.
Who we share your personal information with
We may share your personal information with third parties, including third-party service providers and other entities within the Teledyne group. Third-party service providers may include, for example, professional advisers, consultants and cloud service providers. We will also share personal information with law enforcement or other authorities if required by applicable law.
All our third-party service providers and other entities in the Teledyne group are required to take appropriate security measures to protect your personal information. We do not allow our third-party service providers to use your personal information for their own purposes. We only permit them to process your personal information for specified purposes and in accordance with our written instructions.
We may transfer your personal information outside the European Economic Area (“EEA”) to countries which may not provide an adequate level of protection for your personal information. However, to ensure that your personal information receives an adequate level of protection when transferred outside the EEA, we have or will (as the case may be) put in place standard data protection clauses adopted by the EU Commission.
How long your personal information will be kept
We will only retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal requirements. To determine the appropriate retention period for your personal information, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal information, the potential risk of harm from unauthorised use or disclosure of your personal information, the purposes for which we process your personal information, whether we can achieve those purposes through other means, and the applicable legal requirements. When it is no longer necessary to retain your personal information we will securely destroy it in accordance with applicable laws.
Keeping your personal information secure
We have appropriate security measures in place to prevent personal information from being accidentally lost, or used or accessed in an unauthorised way. We limit access to your personal information to those who have a genuine business need to know it. Those processing your information will do so only in an authorised manner and are subject to a duty of confidentiality.
We also have procedures in place to deal with any suspected data security breach. We will notify you and any applicable regulator of a suspected data security breach where we are legally required to do so.
Your rights
Under certain conditions, you have the right to request from Teledyne, among other things:
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Access to certain information concerning your personal information and the way we are processing it.
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Rectification of inaccurate or incorrect personal information.
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Erasure or restriction of inaccurate, incorrect personal information or personal information unlawfully processed.
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To stop certain processing, at any time, on grounds relating to your particular situation, including where it relates to direct marketing.
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To receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format, enabling you to transmit the information to another controller.
To the extent that the legal basis for our processing of your personal information is consent (see “How we use your personal information” above), you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time. Withdrawal will not affect the lawfulness of processing before the withdrawal.
For more information on the full extent of your rights or to exercise your rights, please contact us in accordance with “How to contact us” below. Please attach to your request a copy of an official identity document.
If you would like to unsubscribe from any email marketing communications you can also click on the ‘unsubscribe’ button at the bottom of the email.
Consequences of not providing your personal information
For customers and prospective customers of Teledyne, the provision of your personal information is a contractual requirement and/or a requirement necessary to enter into the contract with us. Not providing your personal information may result in not entering into the contract with Teledyne, or not enabling Teledyne to provide its services and/or products.
How to complain
We hope that we can resolve any query or concern you raise about our use of your information. However, if you consider that our processing of your personal information infringes data protection laws, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority in your jurisdiction - http://ec.europa.eu/justice/article-29/structure/data-protection-authorities/index_en.htm.
Changes to this privacy notice
We reserve the right to amend this notice in order to comply with applicable data protection laws. We shall notify you of any significant changes to this notice by email.
How to contact us
Please contact us at info@bethesignal.com if you have any questions about this privacy notice or the personal information we process about you. Details/copies of the standard data protection clauses adopted by the EU Commission can also be obtained by contacting us. |