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Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which The Khronos Group, Inc. ("Khronos") collects, uses, maintains and discloses information collected from the user ("User") of the opengl.org website ("Site"). This privacy policy applies to the Site and all products and services offered by the Company on the Site.

Personal identification information

Khronos collects personal identification information from Users in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, when Users visit the Site, subscribe to the newsletter, and in connection with other activities, services, features or resources Khronos makes available on the Site. Users may be asked for, as appropriate, name, and email address. Khronos will collect personal identification information from Users only if they voluntarily submit such information to Khronos. Users can always refuse to supply personally identification information, except that it may prevent them from engaging in certain Site related activities.

Non-personal identification information

The Site collects non-personal identification information about Users whenever they interact with our Site. Non-personal identification information collected in our log files include:

  • Internet Protocol (IP) addresses
  • Type of browser
  • Internet Service Provider (ISP)
  • Date and time stamp
  • Referring and landing pages

Web browser cookies

The Site uses "cookies" to enhance the User experience. Similar to most websites, a User's web browser places cookies on their hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. User may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If they do so, some parts of the Site may not function properly.

How Khronos uses collected information

Khronos may collect and use Users personal information for the following purposes:

  • To improve customer service: Information you provide helps us respond to your customer service requests and support needs more efficiently.
  • To personalize user experience: Khronos may use information in the aggregate to understand how our Users as a group use the services and resources provided on our Site.
  • To improve our Site: Khronos may use feedback you provide to improve our products and services.
  • To send periodic emails: Khronos may use the email address to respond to their inquiries, questions, and/or other requests. If the User decides to opt-in to our mailing list, they will receive emails that may include company news, updates, related product or service information, etc. If at any time the User would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, Khronos includes detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email or the User may contact us via the Site.

Google Analytics

Google Analytics is a web analytics tool to help understand how visitors engage with this website. It reports website trends using cookies and web beacons without identifying individual visitors. You can read more at the Google Analytics Privacy Overview.

How Khronos protects your information

Khronos adopts appropriate data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your personal information, username, password, transaction information and data stored on our Site.
Sensitive and private data exchange between the Site and Users happen over a SSL secured communication channel and is encrypted and protected with digital signatures.

Sharing your personal information

Khronos does not sell, trade, or rent Users personal identification information to others. Khronos may share generic aggregated demographic information not linked to any personal identification information regarding visitors and users with our business partners, trusted affiliates and advertisers for the purposes outlined above. Khronos may use third party service providers to help operate our business and Site or administer activities, such as sending out newsletters or surveys. Khronos may share the User information with these third parties for those limited purposes provided that the User has given permission to do so.

Third party websites

Users may find advertising or other content on our Site that link to the sites and services of our partners, suppliers, advertisers, sponsors, licensors and other third parties. Khronos does not control the content or links that appear on these sites and are not responsible for the practices employed by websites linked to or from our Site. In addition, these sites or services, including their content and links, may be constantly changing. These sites and services may have their own privacy policies and customer service policies. Browsing and interaction on any other website, including websites which have a link to our Site, is subject to that website's own terms and policies.

Children

The site does not knowingly collect or solicit Personally Identifiable Information from or about children under 13 except as permitted by law. If it is discovered that any information from a child under 13 is in violation of this policy, the information will be removed immediately. If you believe this site has any information from or about anyone under 13, please contact us.

Changes to this privacy policy

Khronos has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. When this privacy policy is updated, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. We encourage Users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how Khronos is helping to protect the personal information collected. User acknowledges and agrees that it is the Users responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications.

Your acceptance of these terms

By using the Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.

Contacting us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this site, please contact us at:

The Khronos Group, Inc.
9450 SW Gemini Drive #45043
Beaverton, OR 97008-6018 USA
Office: +1 (415) 869-8627
Email: webmaster@khronos.org

This document was last updated on December 8, 2015

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