Chimera Systems does not collect personally identifiable information about individuals except when such individuals specifically provide such information on a voluntary basis. Personally identifiable information on individual users will not be sold or otherwise transferred to unaffiliated third parties without the approval of the user at the time of collection.
Chimera Systems reserves the right to perform statistical analyses of user behaviour and characteristics in order to measure interest in and use of the various areas of the site. Chimera Systems will provide only aggregated data from these analyses to third parties. Also, users should be aware that Chimera Systems might sometimes permit third parties to offer subscription and/or registration-based services through a Chimera Systems site. Chimera Systems is not responsible for any actions or policies of such third parties and users should check the applicable privacy policy of such party when providing personally identifiable information.
Users also should be aware that non-personal information and data might be automatically collected through the standard operation of the Chimera Systems internet servers or through the use of “cookies.” “Cookies” are small text files a website can use to recognize repeat users, facilitate the user’s ongoing access to and use of the site and allow a site to track usage behaviour and compile aggregate data that will allow content improvements and targeted advertising. Cookies are not programs that come onto a user’s system and damage files. Generally, cookies work by assigning a unique number to the user that has no meaning outside the assigning site. Users should be aware that Chimera Systems cannot control the use of cookies or the resulting information by advertisers or third parties hosting data for Chimera Systems. If a user does not want information collected through the use of cookies, there is a simple procedure in most browsers that allows the user to deny or accept the cookie feature; however, users should note that cookies might be necessary to provide the user with certain features available on the Chimera Systems website.
Chimera Systems reserves the right to change this policy at any time by notifying users of the existence of a new privacy statement. This statement and the policies outlined herein are not intended to and do not create any contractual or other legal rights in or on behalf of any party.