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.