Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
This privacy policy covers the collection and use of information for this website and any websites or mobile applications that link to it, as well as the information we collect when you interact with us through social media or other websites and online services (in each instance a “website”).
About NSCA
The National Systems Contractors Association (NSCA) is the leading not-for-profit association representing the commercial integration industry. The National Systems Contractors Association is a powerful advocate for all who work in the integration industry, including systems contractors/integrators, product manufacturers, consultants, sales representatives, architects, specifying engineers and other allied professionals.
You can reach us at NSCA headquarters:
3950 River Ridge Drive NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Tel: 800.446.6722 | 1.319.366.6722
What Information We Collect
Information you give us: We collect information that you choose to provide to us when you register for membership, conferences, webinars, roundtables, or other event-related services; subscribe to quarterly journal; sign up for email newsletters; enter a contest; or otherwise submit through our website. During the registration process we may request certain contact and demographic information about you such as your name, mailing address, email address, company name, size of company and title. We also may receive information about you from other sources and add it to the information you have provided to us.
By clicking on “I accept” in the Privacy Policy pop-up box, you acknowledge that we use cookies to analyze the effectiveness and usage of content developed for a more personalized and valuable experience. This site uses Google Analytics to help us monitor the user behavior and type of content our members value so we can focus on the highly valued topics and resources. As such cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit so we can continue to produce engaging content.
How We Use and Disclose Information
NSCA may use and disclose your contact information for any of the following reasons:
- To provide, maintain, personalize, optimize, and improve the website, including research and analytics regarding use of the website, or to remember you when you leave and return to the website;
- To provide and improve our products and services, to process any transactions you request, or authenticate you as a customer;
- To deliver advertising, including interest-based advertising on our websites and other websites and applications;
- To provide you with information about products or services you are interested in, including research studies, conferences and other events;
- To provide you with e-newsletters you have requested;
- To send you notices for membership renewal; and
- To contact you regarding marketing endeavors.
From time to time, NSCA may also share your contact information with other preferred organizations, such as manufacturer vendor partners who have an existing business relationship with NSCA, for marketing purposes. If you do not wish to receive such offers, please refer to the “Contact” section below.
Notwithstanding any other provision of this privacy policy, we may disclose information about you to any third party when disclosure is required by law, or desirable to permit us to exercise or preserve our legal rights or take action regarding potentially illegal activities or to protect the safety of any person. In the event we are acquired by or merged with a third-party entity or in the unlikely event of our bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, receivership, or assignment for the benefit of creditors, we reserve the right, in any of these circumstances, to transfer or assign the information we have collected as part of such merger, acquisition, sale, or other change of control.
Data Storage, Transfers, and Security
We may store the personal details we hold about you for as long as we have a legitimate business need. We may store this information in the United States or we may transfer it to any other country. If you are located outside of the United States and voluntarily submit information to us, we may transfer that information to and store that information in the United States. The data protection laws in countries to which personal data are transferred may or may not provide a level of protection equivalent to the laws in your home country. Wherever we hold the data, we will apply the terms of this privacy policy and any applicable data protection law. We maintain certain procedures to protect the confidentiality, security and integrity of information you submit to us or that we collect while it is controlled by us. However, the storage and communication of such information cannot always be completely secure. Also, we cannot and do not guarantee that data transferred to third parties in accordance with this privacy policy will be protected against intentional or accidental misuse or loss.
California Residents
California law permits California residents to request certain information regarding our disclosure of your personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, please send an email to memberservices@nsca.org specifying that you seek your “California Customer Choice Notice” in the subject line.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
NSCA may change this privacy policy and our data collection and management practices. We reserve the right to update changes to this privacy policy in collecting and handling personal information. If we make material changes, we will post a notice at this website and indicate at the top of this statement when it was most recently updated.
Contact
Please contact us if you have questions or wish to take any action with respect to information to which this privacy policy applies. You can reach us by sending an email to memberservices@nsca.org.
If you do not wish to receive marketing information from NSCA , or wish to opt out of future email promotions from NSCA , please email memberservices@nsca.org. Please note that all promotional email messages you receive from NSCA will include an option to opt out of future email communications.
