Personal Information You Submit

MBI collects and retains your personal information only if you voluntarily submit it to us. All resumes, correspondence, personal contact information, and other personal information you might provide to us are held in strictest confidence. We do not share any personal information, including e-mail addresses, with any third party.

Information We Collect Automatically through Our Web Site

Browsing MBI's Web site will automatically trigger the collection and retention of certain information about your computer by our server. This information includes: the domain and host names of the portal you use to access the Internet; the name of the browser software you use and your operating system; your computer's IP (Internet Protocol) address; and the IP address of any site from which you directly link (via a hotlink) to our site. This information is collected from all users of our site and is logged anonymously, in the aggregate, for statistical purposes only; it is never connected to any personal information of any kind. It is used solely to ensure and enhance the technological functionality and communicational effectiveness of our Web site.

Cookies

Browsing our Web site will result in a cookie being placed on your computer's hard drive. A cookie is a small text file that enables our server to perform automated data-collection or administrative functions related to information that we collect or that you submit. Your computer might also acquire cookies from sites that are directly linked to ours, such as those of our operating divisions. All cookies can be refused — or removed after they are acquired — at your discretion, using standard features of your computer's operating software.

Disclosure of Information to Third Parties

We do not sell, rent, or release information of any kind — personal or impersonal — to any third party. We disclose information to third parties only under the following specialized or exceptional circumstances:

In routine connection with the hosting and maintenance of our Web site and e-mail services by independent contractors, whom we hire to perform these functions. Such contractors are bound by confidentiality agreements and applicable governmental laws.

In routine connection with business, professional, or technical support services provided to us by independent contractors, each of whom is bound by confidentiality agreements and applicable governmental laws.

In fulfillment of any specific request by you to share your information with a third party that you designate.

As required by law, such as by subpoena, search warrant, or other legal process.

Security

The security of the data that is stored and transmitted by our information technology systems is ensured using physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards consistent with industry best practices. Access to information held in our records is restricted to our employees who need to know the information in order to provide services to you; all employees are bound by confidentiality agreements and applicable governmental laws.

Changes to Our Privacy Policy

MBI reserves the right to change or amend our privacy policy at any time. If and when such changes occur, they will be documented and communicated through the updating of this section of our Web site.