E&I has created this statement in order to disclose our information gathering and dissemination practices for this website, www.eandi.org, and any additional E&I platforms and services we may use to collect information about you. Questions regarding this statement should be directed to E&I by emailing info@eandi.org or by writing to us at the following address:
E&I Cooperative Services
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E&I uses e-mail links and/or forms where appropriate on the site to allow you to contact us directly with any questions or comments you may have. We respond to all messages received in as timely a manner as possible.
E&I is the sole owner of the information gathered through this website and its newsletters. Unless you request E&I in writing or by e-mail to keep your e-mail address confidential, E&I may share your e-mail address with our supply partners at their request. E&I will disclose information about any site visitor as and if required by law and to exercise E&I’s legal rights to prosecute and defend against legal claims. Except as stated above, E&I will not share your email address, or any of your information, with any other outside party without your written consent.
The E&I website logs IP addresses and browser types, and uses HTTP cookies for systems administration purposes. These logs are analyzed to constantly improve the value of materials available on the website. We do not link IP addresses to anything personally identifiable. This means that a user’s session will be tracked, but the user will be anonymous. E&I may also employ e-mail tracking software which helps us understand our members’ viewing habits and information needs, thereby enabling us to provide better service.
The E&I website may provide links to third-party websites which are not maintained by E&I. E&I is not responsible for the content of those sites. We do not endorse or make any representations about third-party websites. The personal data you choose to give to third parties is not covered by the E&I privacy policy.
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E&I is committed to protecting the information you provide us. The Cooperative continually reviews and updates the security methods implemented to protect information transmitted via this site, including measures to secure and protect all personally identifiable information from loss, misuse and alteration. We use industry-standard encryption technology to provide for the security of vital information. All E&I employees are aware of our privacy policy and security policies. Additionally, your information is only accessible to those employees who need it to perform their respective job functions.
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Access to this Web site is limited to viewing the linked Web pages solely for legitimate business purposes to access the information provided by E&I at this Web site. Any access or attempt to access other areas of the E&I computer system or other information contained on the system for any purposes is strictly prohibited. You may not use any information contained on this Web site other than in connection with a legitimate business purpose. All pricing and contract terms are strictly confidential and recipients are not authorize to disclose such information to competing suppliers or use it in negotiations with existing or potential suppliers.
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This Site may be linked to other sites which are not maintained by E&I. E&I is not responsible for the content of those sites. The inclusion of any link to such sites does not imply endorsement, sponsorship, or recommendation by E&I of the sites. E&I disclaims any liability for links: (i) from another Web site to E&I; and (ii) to another Web site from E&I.
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E&I’s obligations with respect to the products and services available through its contracts are governed solely by the agreements under which they are provided and nothing on this site should be construed to alter such agreements. All information on this site is subject to change without notice. While all efforts have been made to make this website accurate and up-to-date, E&I does not warrant the accuracy of information obtained from this site. While E&I makes every effort to ensure a properly working website, E&I does not warrant that functions contained on this site will be uninterrupted or error-free, or that this site or the server are free of viruses or other harmful components. E&I does not warrant or represent the use of the information on this site in terms of its correctness, accuracy, reliability, or otherwise.
E&I Cooperative Services provides E&I members with the opportunity to purchase from E&I supplier partners. Possession of, or access to, any E&I catalog, literature or web sites does not constitute the right to purchase via E&I contracts. E&I reserves the right to correct publishing errors.