Privacy Policy

Our Commitment to Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. To better protect your privacy we provide this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used.

Information We May Collect from You

The computer you use to access the NST Houston Web site gives us a unique Internet Protocol ("IP") address. In addition, we may place "cookies" in the browser program you use to access our Web site. Cookies are small software files that can be used to facilitate the exchange of information between your computer and our server (the computer that houses our Web site).
We may use your IP address, its related packet header information, and cookies to:

Help diagnose problems with our server.

Administer our Web site.

Give you access to portions of our Web site.

Although you can block our server from placing cookies in your browser program, certain portions of our Web site may not function properly without cookies.

Information You Provide to Us

From time to time, we may ask you to provide various types of your personal data, such as your name, contact information, etc. We may use information you provide us to:

Publish our online directory.

Provide you with, or enable you to use, other services available now or in the future through our Web site, such as the member directory.

Remove, Correct/Update your Information

We offer the following means to elect to:

Remove your information from our database.

To not receive future communications.

Modify information previously provided.

You may: Send an E-mail stating any of the above to the Webmaster

Disclosure of Information

We will use and disclose information about you only as follows:

As authorized by you.

In connection with the normal activities of a nonprofit membership organization, including without limitation soliciting contributions or membership renewals.

In cooperation with a request or investigation by any governmental body or governmental agency, or in response to a subpoena issued by any governmental body or governmental agency.

To address any claim by a third party that you are using the NST Web site in connection with an infringing, illegal or improper activity or that data you placed on our Web site infringes rights of the third party.

In connection with a claim of copyright or trademark infringement.

As necessary to operate our service properly, to protect ourselves or our members and subscribers, or to comply with any law, rule, administrative policy or guideline, or legal process.

In addition, content provided by you may be stored on computers maintained by and in control of our Service Provider. Any expectation of privacy by you is limited by and subject to the scope of the Service Provider's privacy policies.