Fawcette Technical Publications has created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy. This document contains our information gathering and dissemination practices for our web sites.

We use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, and to administer our Web site. Your IP address is used to gather broad demographic information about site traffic.

We use cookies to deliver content specific to your interests and to save your password so you don't have to re-enter it each time you visit our site. Our site's registration form requires users to give us contact information (like their e-mail address) and demographic information (like their zip code, job title, or software tool use).

We use customer contact information from the registration form to send the user information about our company. The customer's contact information is also used to contact the visitor when necessary. Users may opt-out of receiving future mailings; see the delete/deactivate section below. Demographic and profile data is also collected at our site. We use this data to tailor the visitor's experience at our site, showing them content that we think they might be interested in, and displaying the content according to their preferences. This information is shared with advertisers on an aggregate basis.

Periodically Fawcette Technical Publications conducts online surveys. Our online surveys ask visitors for contact information (like their e-mail address) and demographic information (like their zip code, job title, or software tool use). The customer's contact information is used to contact the visitor when necessary. Users may opt-out of receiving future mailings; see the delist/deactivate section below. Demographic and profile data is also collected at our site. We use this data to tailor our visitor's experience at our site, showing them content that we think they might be interested in, and displaying the content according to their preferences. This information is shared with advertisers on an aggregate basis.

Third Party Advertising
The ads appearing on this Web site are delivered to you by DoubleClick, our Web advertising partner. Information about your visit to this site, such as number of times you have viewed an ad (but not your name, address, or other personal information), is used to serve ads to you on this site. For more information about DoubleClick, cookies, and how to "opt-out", please click here.

Third Party Cookies
In the course of serving advertisements to this site, our third-party advertiser may place or recognize a unique cookie on your browser.

Opt-Out
Our site provides users the opportunity to opt-out of receiving communications from us at the point where we request information about the visitor. This site contains links to other sites. Fawcette Technical Publications is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Web sites.

Delete/Deactivate
This site gives users the following options for removing their information from our database to not receive future communications or to no longer receive our service.

1. You can send e-mail to support@fawcette.com
2. You can send mail to the following postal address:
   2600 South El Camino Real
   Suite 300
   San Mateo, CA 94403

Change/Modify
This site gives users the following options for changing and modifying information previously provided.

1. e-mail support@fawcette.com
2. Send mail to the following postal address:
   2600 South El Camino Real
   Suite 300
   San Mateo, CA 94403

Contacting the Web Site
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this Web site, you can contact:
Fawcette Technical Publications, Inc.
2600 South El Camino Real
Suite 300
San Mateo, CA 94403
support@fawcette.com