Privacy Policy

Privacy Notice

Thank you for visiting the Syntech website. Your privacy and security are very important to us. Please be aware that  Syntech does not collect personal information when you visit our website, unless you choose to provide that information. However, we do collect some technical information about your visit to syntech.al. We would like to make you aware of a law that provides to you with certain rights concerning your personal information. This is described in the Law No.9887, date 10/03/2008 “Per mbrojtjen e te dhenave personale”. This law concerns any information held in a Privacy Act System of Records that can be retrieved by a personal identifier such as name, social security number, or other identifying number or symbol. An individual is entitled to access to his or her records and to request correction of these records if applicable.

This is how we handle information about your visit to our Web site:

Information Collected and Stored Automatically.

When you visit syntech.al, we may store some or all of the following:

  • the IP address from which you accessed our site
  • the date and time
  • the URL of the website from which you linked to our site
  • the name of the file or words you searched for
  • the pages you visited on our site
  • the items clicked on a page
  • the browser and operating system used

We do not collect or track any personal information through these processes. We use this information, in the aggregate, to make our website more useful to visitors – to learn about the number of visitors to our site and the types of technology used, to detect operational problems, and to improve the website’s overall security.

Information You Provide to Syntech for International Development

You do not have to provide any personal information to view this website.
You may choose to provide your contact information to Syntech in order to receive information such as our company newsletter or to participate in an on-line collaboration forum.

Syntech will only use your personal information for the purpose for which it was provided, such as to respond to your message or to provide subscriptions you have chosen. In certain instances, your comment or suggestion may be forwarded to other Syntech departments if they are in the best position to respond to your message.

Some of our newsletters are sent using third-party email distribution systems. In these cases, the email privacy policy will be available to you at the time you sign up for the newsletter. A link will be provided at the bottom of each newsletter with instructions on how to unsubscribe.

In certain instances, such as blog comments or discussion groups, the information you provide may be visible to the public. Please do not share any personal information that you do not want made available to the public. Syntech is not responsible for how other participants may use your information.

When you voluntarily submit information, it constitutes your consent to the use of the information for the purpose stated. When you click the “Submit” button on any of the Web forms found on our sites, you are indicating your voluntary consent to the use of the information you submit, for the stated purpose.

Security Notice

For site security purposes and to ensure that this service remains available to all users, this government computer system employs software programs to monitor network traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information, or otherwise cause damage.

Unauthorized attempts to upload or change information on this site are strictly prohibited and may be punishable under the Law No. 2/2017, date 26.01.2017 “Per Sigurine Kibernetike”.

Cookies

When you visit some websites, their web servers generate pieces of information known as cookies. Cookies are commonly used to recognize your computer in the future.

syntech.al uses single-session cookies to serve technical purposes, like providing seamless navigation through our site. These cookies do not permanently record data, and they are not stored on your computer’s hard drive. syntech.al session cookies are only available during an active browser session. When you close your browser, the session cookie disappears.

syntech.al also uses multi-session cookies to help us understand how people use the site, and how we can make it better. Traffic statistics are collected anonymously and aggregated, and no information is traceable to any specific individual. Syntech does not collect PII (personally identifiable information) such as social security numbers, date or place of birth.

Cookies may also be set by the following third-party providers on syntech.al:

Google Analytics:(link is external) A tier 2 cookie sets when the page is loaded – used to improve web metrics capabilities.
YouTube:(link is external) A tier 2 cookie sets when the video is played – used to maintain the integrity of video statistics
Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information. You can remove or block cookies by changing the settings of your browser.

Social Media

Syntech maintains a blog and profiles on several third-party social media sites. We are present on these sites to host-country audiences.
While we encourage commenting and conversation on our social media profiles, please remember that they are a public forum and any information provided will be visible to the public. Please do not include personal details such as your telephone number, email address, or any other personal information that you do not want available to the general public.

While some Personally Identifying Information (PII) may become available to syntech through your use of social media (i.e. we can see your name and picture if you post a comment), we will not be collecting, sharing, or storing that information.
Our presence on social media sites is not intended to endorse, recommend, or favor any third-party company or service provider.

Embedded Third-Party Content

Syntech makes use of third-party embedable content and applications (widgets). When content is embedded from a third-party provider, we will clearly label the source of the content. Embedded videos may set a cookie when they are played.