IBM Privacy practices on the web

Scope

This statement applies to IBM Web Sites Worldwide. Telelogic has recently been acquired by IBM: Telelogic is an IBM company.

Personal information

In general, you can visit us on the internet without telling us who you are or giving us personal information. However, there are times when we may need information from you, for instance: to process an order, to correspond with you, to provide a subscription or in connection with a job application.

IBM Corporation is the data controller. The information you provide to us may be used as follows:

  • To fulfill your requests by us or by others involved in the fulfillment.
  • By IBM group companies and selected organizations for marketing purposes if you have permitted such use.
  • To contact you for customer satisfaction surveys or market research
  • In a non-identifiable format for analysis (e.g., Clickstream Data)
  • To develop our business relationship if you represent an IBM Business Partner or Vendor

Your choices

  • When we collect information from you, you may tell us that you do not want it used for further marketing contact and we will respect your wishes.
  • You may also turn off cookies in your browser.
  • If you do not consent to us using or transferring your information to other parties for the sole purpose of completing a transaction initiated by you we will not be able to process the requested transaction.

Site registration

You may be asked to register for the site by supplying a password. Your email address and password will allow you to log into secure areas of the site and to speed up registration elsewhere on the site. As a security precaution, never use the same password you use to login to your computer or local area network.

We will ensure that your information is handled confidentially and only used to enhance your visit to our site and your relationship with Telelogic. If you would prefer to talk directly to a Telelogic representative, please refer to our contact information. Your information will not be disclosed or sold to any outside organization.

How do I register?

When you register for some areas of the site, you will be asked to supply a password. When you return to the site, you will be prompted to login by entering your email address and password.

What happens if I forget my password?

If you forget your password, you will be able to request that it be emailed to you.

Important information

IBM is a member of TRUSTe (www.truste.org). IBM abides by the EU/US Safe Harbor Framework. To correct inaccuracies or get access to the data held in IBM's record of your personal information respond to the sender or contact IBM at access_request@us.ibm.com.

For IBM's complete notice see IBM's Privacy policy.

How to contact us

Questions about this statement or about IBM's handling of your information may be sent to: IBM Corporation, 9401 Jeronimo Road, Irvine, CA 92618, United States