Privacy Policy
Great Northern Limited (GNL) is committed to safeguarding its users' privacy. All users are
requested to read the following 'privacy policy' to understand how their
personal & business information will be treated, as they make full use
of our services to their benefit. This policy is applicable only to the
entire network of marketplaces operated by GNL and not by any other
company.
For accessing specific services of Thomex.com, a user is
required to register with the site by providing his/her name, address, E-mail Id, business information and other personal details. Once a user
registers, he/she is no longer anonymous to Thomex and it is deemed that the
user has given GNL the right to publish the desired business &
personal details throughout its marketplaces, including but not limited to,
business directory, trade leads, catalogs etc.
Thomex.com carries
out web usage studies such as pages viewed, number of unique visitors,
browser software, screen resolution etc. for analysis that provides
users improved experience and services.
The primary goal of
Thomex.com in collecting personal or public information is to provide the
user with a customized experience on the site. This includes personalization
services, interactive communications and many other types of services
launched from time to time.
In order to provide services free of
charge, GNL displays advertisements based upon the site usage
statistics and visitor trends. GNL uses user's personal &
business information to serve targeted advertisements through its portals,
newsletters and customized mailers. In addition, once the user's personal
and business information is displayed on our network, the user may start
receiving business enquiries from various buyers and sellers that might or
might not be of their interest. GNL does not exercise any control
over its users for sending business enquiries to the listed members.
As a general rule, GNL will not disclose or share any of the user's
personal information, except when GNL has the user's permission or
under special circumstances, such as when GNL believes in good faith
that the law requires it or as permitted in terms of this policy.
GNL may also disclose account information in special cases when
GNL has reasons to believe that disclosing this information is
necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may
be violating GNL's Terms of Services or may be causing injury to or
interference with (either intentionally or unintentionally) GNL's
rights or property, other GNL network website users, or if GNL deems
it necessary to maintain, service, and improve its products and
services.
GNL may, from time to time, send its users
emails regarding its products and services. Only GNL or its agents
working under confidentiality agreements will send these direct mailings.
A user may edit his/her account information and profile by
logging onto our portal and/or by sending a request to Thomex.com.
GNL agrees not to sell user's personal or business information until
and unless it is permitted by the user. Any user statistics that we may
provide to prospective advertisers or partners regarding product or service
usage on GNL network is provided in an aggregate form only and does
not include any personally identifiable information about any individual
user.
GNL strives to protect the user's personal &
business information on Thomex but it cannot ensure the security of any
information transmitted in the network. GNL will make best efforts
to ensure security of data during transmission.
Changes in Privacy
Policy Users are requested to check the policy from time to time for any
changes.