This Privacy Policy describes the information gathering and use practices for personal information of each visitor to and user of (“you” or a “User”) this website www.saffrontech.com (the “Site”).  Questions regarding Saffron Technology’s privacy policy should be directed to the Saffron by email to or by writing to us at the following address:

Saffron Technology, Inc.
Attn: Webmaster
1600 Perimeter Park Drive, Suite 150
Morrisville, North Carolina 27560 USA

The Types of Information Collected

User-Provided Information: Saffron receives and stores any information you enter on our Site, such as on a registration form, or provide to Saffron in any other way, such as email communication through the Site.   

Cookie Information: A cookie is a small text file that a website can send to your browser and store on our system. When you visit the Site, Saffron may send one or more cookies - a small text file containing a string of alphanumeric characters - to your computer that uniquely identifies your browser. You can reset your web browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, some features of the Site may not function properly if the ability to accept cookies is disabled.

Log File Information: When you use the Site, Saffron’s servers automatically record certain information that your web browser sends whenever you visit any website. These server logs may include information such as your web request, Internet Protocol ("IP") address, browser type, browser language, referring / exit pages and URLs, platform type, number of clicks, domain names, landing pages, pages viewed and the order of those pages, the amount of time spent on particular pages, the date and time of your request, and one or more cookies that may uniquely identify your browser.

Content Library Registration: This information is use to provide you with requested information such as White Paper Downloads, Product Demos, Podcasts and other forms of content regarding such items as Saffron’s products, services, customers and partners and may be shared with Saffron’s Partners.

The Way Saffron Uses Information

Saffron and its Alliance Partners may use your email address or other personally identifiable information to contact you regarding your interest in Saffron’s available products or services and to communicate with your regarding any requested information or services or as disclosed on the form or registration.  You will have the ability to opt-out of such contacts. Saffron may also use your email address or other personally identifiable information for non-marketing or administrative purposes (such as notifying you of Site changes or for customer service purposes).  Saffron will treat such personally identifiable information as confidential while it is in Saffron’s possession.  However, standard email and online forms are not secure and it is possible that your information can be viewed or retrieved by others when transmitted via the internet without Saffron’s knowledge or authorization.

Saffron uses both your personally identifiable information and certain non-personally-identifiable information (such as the log file data) to improve the quality and design of the Site and for other system administration purposes. Saffron does not link log file information or IP addresses to personally identifiable information.

When Saffron Discloses Information

Saffron may provide personally identifiable information and non-personally-identifiable information to our subsidiaries, affiliated companies, and contractors for the purpose of providing and maintaining our services or fulfilling your request or registration. Saffron requires that these parties agree to use such information solely for this purpose, and uses reasonable efforts to limit their use of such information and to use other appropriate confidentiality and security measures.

Saffron may release personally identifiable information and/or non-personally-identifiable information:

• if required to do so by law,
• in the good-faith belief that release or disclosure of such information action is necessary to comply with state, federal and international laws or respond to a court order, subpoena, or search warrant,
• to enforce this Privacy Policy or other legal or proprietary rights of Saffron, or
• in the good faith belief that release or disclosure is necessary to protect the safety, rights or property of Saffron, its employees or others.

Links to Other Sites

The Saffron website contains links to other websites, such as alliances, partners, events, media, analyst, customers and other business or industry related sites. The policy of these websites may differ from Saffron’s.  You should consult the respective privacy policies associated with these sites for more information on their practices. Saffron’s privacy policy does not apply to, and Saffron cannot control the activities of, such other web sites.

International Users

The Site is hosted in the United States and is intended for and directed to Users in the United States. If you are a User accessing the Site from the European Union, Asia, or any other region with laws or regulations governing personal data collection, use, and disclosure, that differ from United States laws, please be advised that through your continued use of the Site, which are governed by U.S. law and this Privacy Policy, you are transferring your personal information to the United States and you consent to that transfer.

In the Event of Merger, Sale, or Bankruptcy

In the event that all or part of Saffron is acquired by or merged with a third party entity, you agree that Saffron may transfer or assign the information collected from our Users as part of such merger, acquisition, or other change of control. In the unlikely event of our bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, receivership, or assignment for the benefit of creditors, or the application of laws or equitable principles affecting creditors' rights generally, Saffron may not be able to control how your personal information is treated, transferred, or used.

Changes and updates to this Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be revised periodically, as reflected by the update date below. Please revisit this page to stay aware of any changes. In general, Saffron will only use your personal information in the manner described in the Privacy Policy in effect when Saffron received the personal information you provided. Your continued use of the Site constitutes your agreement to this Privacy Policy and any future revisions.

For revisions to this Privacy Policy that may be materially less restrictive on our use or disclosure of the personal information you have already provided to us, Saffron will make a good faith attempt to provide you notice (based on your contact information you have provided us) before implementing such revisions with respect to such information.

Updating, changing or deleting your Information

 To update your personal information or delete your personal information from Saffron’s systems, please send an email to privacy@saffrontech.com. There may be some lag time between the time you notify us of any changes to your information or your request to delete such information and the time Saffron’s systems are updated.  Further, Saffron may maintain a copy of such information in our archives and records.

Contact Information

Please contact Saffron at with any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy.

Last Updated:  22 July, 2008