ATS respects the privacy of visitors to its Web site and its registered member companies. ATS strongly believes that if electronic commerce and online activities are to flourish, consumers must be assured that information provided online is used responsibly and appropriately. To protect online privacy, ATS has implemented the following policy.

How Does ATS Ensure Compliance with its Privacy Policy? ATS is committed to making sure that its privacy policy is understood and respected by all of its employees. ATS has taken the following steps to ensure compliance. Regular checks are used to ensure that only ATS employees who have a business need to access personally identifying information have such privileges. The database of information is stored and backup by MVIhosting.com and the files are maintained at the NAP of the Americas in Miami Florida.

What Information Does ATS Collect? Most data ATS collects are business related to help ATS better serve its members.

General Public Using Unrestricted ATS Files. ATS does not collect any personal information from users browsing its Web site. Users to the public areas of ATS's Web site browse anonymously. Only aggregate data, such as the number of hits per page, are collected. Aggregate data are only used for internal and marketing purposes and do not provide any personally identifying information.

ATS Members Area. To gain access to some of the members-only or subscription-based areas of ATS's Web site, users are asked to provide some limited information. These data are submitted voluntarily. ATS asks users to provide their company name, business address, business phone, area of specialty and e-mail. ATS will not collect home addresses, or home e-mail accounts, except for those specifically requesting home office correspondence.

ATS Use Data Collected? ATS uses other information voluntarily submitted by members.

ATS Member Services and Products. Generally, ATS uses data it collects to improve its own Web content; to respond to visitors' interests, needs and preferences; to develop new products and services; and to provide individuals and their companies with information about complimentary ATS services, promotions or special offers.

Disclosures to Third Parties. ATS also makes member company products and contact information available through the ATS membership directory to visitors to its Internet site and to those who request the information. ATS does not provide any member data to third parties.