Privacy Policy
 
 
  Effective: July 1, 2019
 
 
  Application of this Privacy Policy
 
 
  When
  this
  Privacy
  Policy
  mentions
  “Industry
  Training
  Online,”
  “ITO,”
  “Waste
  Industry
  Training,”
  “WIT,”
  “W-I-
  T,”
  “we,”
  “us,”
  or
  “our,”
  it
  refers
  to
  Industry
  Training,
  LLC,
  the
  entity
  that
  acts
  as
  the
  Data
  Processor
  of
  your 
  information.
  
  WIT
  has
  three
  major
  vendors
  that
  provide
  our
  website
  forms,
  host
  our
  website,
  and 
  provide
  our
  Leaning
  Management
  System,
  collectively
  called
  “Service
  Providers”).
  
  WIT
  provides
  mobile 
  and
  web
  applications
  on
  behalf
  many
  local
  governments,
  private
  and
  public
  companies
  and
  non-profit 
  organizations
  (collectively,
  “Our
  Clients”).
  
  This
  privacy
  policy
  applies
  to
  each
  natural
  person
  (“you”
  or 
  “your”)
  using
  our
  web
  and
  mobile
  applications
  (collectively,
  the
  “Services”),
  which
  may
  have
  been 
  branded
  under
  the
  name
  of
  one
  of
  Our
  Clients,
  as
  well
  as
  any
  interactions
  you
  may
  have
  directly
  with 
  WIT,
  be
  it
  through
  reporting
  a
  problem
  or
  feedback
  to
  us
  or
  other
  communication.
  
  This
  policy
  does
  not 
  apply to interactions between you and any of Our Clients.
 
 
  Information We Collect and How We Use It
 
 
  We
  and
  our
  Service
  Providers
  collect
  information
  to
  provide,
  maintain,
  and
  improve
  our
  Services.
  
  There 
  are
  two
  categories
  of
  information
  we
  collect:
  information
  you
  give
  us
  and
  information
  we
  collect 
  automatically
  when
  you
  use
  our
  Services.
  
  By
  providing
  information
  to
  us
  and
  using
  our
  services,
  you 
  consent to our processing of your personal information as set forth in this policy.
  Information You Give Us
  Some
  of
  our
  Services
  require
  you
  to
  provide
  information
  directly
  to
  us,
  such
  as
  your
  street
  address, 
  postal
  code,
  phone
  number
  or
  email
  address.
  
  We
  always
  try
  to
  collect
  the
  minimal
  amount
  of 
  information
  required
  in
  order
  to
  provide
  the
  Services
  you
  request.
  
  The
  information
  we
  collect
  depends 
  on which services you use:
  Information
  Collected
  by
  our
  Service
  Providers:
  
  In
  order
  to
  associate
  you
  with
  an 
  organization/company,
  we
  collect
  your
  name
  and
  the
  address,
  including
  its
  street
  address
  number, 
  street name, city, postal code, and phone number of your organization.
  Information
  Collected
  when
  you
  sign
  up
  for
  Notifications:
  
  When
  you
  sign
  up
  for
  a
  course,
  event,
   
  or
  our
  newsletter,
  we
  collect
  contact
  information
  that
  is
  required
  to
  send
  you
  those
  notifications.
  
  This 
  may
  include
  your
  email
  address,
  your
  phone
  number
  and/or
  twitter
  username,
  depending
  on
  the 
  notification method(s) you select.
  Information
  Collected
  When
  You
  Report
  Problems
  or
  Feedback:
  
  
  If
  you
  use
  our
  Services
  to
  report
  a 
  problem
  or
  submit
  feedback,
  we
  may
  ask
  for
  your
  email
  or
  other
  information.
  
  This
  information
  will
  be 
  used
  to
  solve
  your
  problem
  and
  reply
  with
  a
  solution
  or
  a
  response.
  
  We
  may
  also
  provide
  you
  with
  the 
  option
  of
  sending
  your
  current
  location
  or
  a
  photo
  to
  us
  which
  we
  use
  to
  help
  understand
  and
  resolve 
  any problems you may be experiencing with our Services.
  Information We Collect Automatically When you Use Our 
  Services
  When
  you
  use
  our
  Services,
  our
  Service
  Providers
  automatically
  collect
  information,
  including
  some 
  personal information, about the Services you use and how you use them.
  Usage
  Information:
  
  
  As
  with
  most
  technology
  services,
  our
  Service
  Providers
  may
  collect
  and
  log 
  information
  when
  you
  use
  our
  Services.
  
  This
  includes
  your
  IP
  Address,
  Information
  about
  the
  content 
  you
  are
  viewing
  (e.g.
  it’s
  URL
  or
  a
  course),
  the
  time
  that
  content
  is
  accessed,
  and
  the
  type
  of
  browser 
  and
  device
  you
  are
  using.
  
  This
  information
  is
  used
  in
  order
  to
  monitor
  the
  use
  of
  our
  Services
  and
  to 
  help
  ensure
  the
  security
  of
  our
  Services,
  such
  as
  by
  helping
  to
  detect
  and
  prevent
  intruders
  from 
  accessing
  your
  personal
  information.
  
  It
  is
  also
  used
  to
  report
  aggregated
  information
  about
  who
  is 
  using our Services so that we can make improvements to the experience for everyone.
  Mobile
  Device
  Information:
  
  
  Our
  Service
  Providers
  may
  collect
  additional
  information
  about
  your 
  mobile
  device
  when
  you
  use
  a
  mobile
  application
  that
  is
  powered
  by
  the
  LMS
  provider.
  
  This
  includes 
  the
  type
  of
  device
  (e.g.
  whether
  Mac,
  PC,
  iPhone,
  Samsung
  Galaxy,
  iPad,
  etc.),
  the
  operating
  system
  (e.g. 
  Windows,
  iOS,
  Android,
  etc.)
  and
  version,
  a
  unique
  identifier,
  and
  crash
  data
  when
  a
  software
  defect 
  occurs.
  
  This
  information
  is
  used
  to
  improve
  the
  experience
  of
  our
  mobile
  applications,
  and
  fix
  software 
  defects.
  Cookies
  and
  Similar
  Technologies:
  
  WIT
  or
  it’s
  Service
  Providers
  uses
  cookies
  to
  help
  improve
  your 
  experience
  when
  you
  use
  our
  Services.
  
  These
  cookies
  help
  your
  web
  browser
  remember
  any 
  information
  you
  have
  entered,
  such
  as
  your
  postal
  code
  or
  address,
  so
  you
  do
  not
  need
  to
  re-enter
  it 
  every
  time
  you
  use
  the
  service.
  
  Cookies
  also
  allow
  our
  Service
  Providers
  to
  gather
  information
  about 
  how
  many
  people
  are
  using
  our
  Services,
  and
  how
  they
  use
  them
  so
  that
  we
  can
  make
  improvements 
  to
  the
  overall
  experience.
  
  You
  may
  disable
  the
  use
  of
  cookies
  in
  your
  web
  browser’s
  settings,
  but
  this 
  may limit your use of WIT’s Services.
 
 
  How We Retain Your Information
 
 
  WIT
  only
  keeps
  personal
  information
  for
  as
  long
  as
  it
  is
  needed
  to
  provide
  Services.
  
  Information
  about 
  how
  you
  use
  our
  Services
  is
  recorded
  in
  the
  logs
  of
  our
  Service
  Providers.
  
  Securely
  encrypted
  backups, 
  which
  are
  only
  accessible
  by
  a
  limited
  number
  of
  WIT’s
  staff
  and/or
  the
  Service
  Providers
  staff,
  remain
  in 
  existence for 120 days.  Except where we are required to retain your information for legal reasons.
 
 
  How We Share and Disclose Your Information
 
 
  WIT
  engages
  third
  party
  companies
  as
  service
  providers
  to
  process
  your
  information,
  such
  as
  securely 
  running
  our
  Services
  on
  a
  cloud-computing
  platform.
  
  These
  providers
  have
  limited
  access
  to
  your 
  personal
  data
  and
  are
  contractually
  obligated
  to
  protect
  and
  only
  use
  your
  information
  for
  the
  purposes 
  it was disclosed, consistent with this Privacy Policy.
  We
  may
  also
  disclose
  your
  name,
  address
  and
  other
  contact
  information
  to
  Our
  Clients
  as
  needed
  in 
  order for Our Clients to provide a service to you.
 
 
  International Data Transfers
 
 
  WIT
  is
  based
  in
  the
  United
  States
  of
  America.
  
  All
  personal
  information
  is
  transmitted
  securely
  and 
  stored
  on
  servers
  which
  are
  located
  in
  secure
  data
  centres
  in
  the
  United
  States
  of
  America.
  
  Information 
  will
  be
  accessed
  only
  by
  WIT
  or
  employees,
  agents,
  or
  Service
  Providers
  of
  WIT
  for
  the
  purposes 
  described in ths Privacy Policy.
  If
  you
  are
  an
  individual
  located
  in
  the
  European
  Economic
  Area,
  please
  note
  that
  WIT
  complies
  with 
  European
  Union
  data
  protection
  laws,
  specifically
  in
  regard
  to
  International
  Data
  Transfers.
  
  WIT
  is
  a 
  company
  based
  in
  the
  United
  States
  of
  America,
  a
  country
  deemed
  to
  have
  an
  adequate
  level
  of
  data 
  protection
  by
  the
  European
  Commission,
  and
  WIT
  ensures
  that
  all
  service
  providers
  that
  process
  your 
  personal information are self-certified under the E.U.-US. Privacy Shield.
 
 
 
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