BNSF RailGuard App

BNSF Railway Company (“We” or “Our”) are firmly committed to protecting each user’s (“User” or “You” or “Your”) privacy while visiting the Railguard Site (“Site”). We are sensitive to privacy issues on the Internet and we believe it is important to let You know how We treat the information We receive about You.

Personal Information

The home page of the Site on the Internet may be visited without telling Us who a user is, or revealing any information about the user. The Site servers collect the IP address and browser information of Site visitors. This information is compiled to measure things such as the number of visits, average time spent on the Site, and pages viewed. We use this information to measure the use of the Site and to improve its ease of use and services to each User.

When a webpage is requested from the Site, the Site servers log the HTTP request header, including the IP address, the time of the request, the URL of the request and other information in the header. We collect this HTTP request header information in order to make the Site function correctly and provide users the functionality seen on the Site. The Site also uses this information to better understand how visitors use the Site and how BNSF may better adjust the Site and its functionality to meet a User’s needs.

BNSF may disclose aggregated data and statistics in order to describe the Site to prospective partners, advertisers, and other third parties, and for other lawful purposes. This allows BNSF to gather and publish statistics about users and to enhance our services.

Access to Your Personal Information

To request a free copy of the personal data that We collect from You through this Site, please send an email to - Resource.NOC@bnsf.com. BNSF may first require proof of a User’s identity before fulfilling the request. A User may, where appropriate, seek to have the data erased, rectified, amended, or completed, to the extent reasonably possible. In certain instances, We may reject such request, we but will give reasons for the refusal.

Children’s Privacy

This Site is not intended for children under age 13, and We do not knowingly solicit or collect personally identifiable information from children.

Legal Issues

This Site is subject to the laws of the United States and the State of Texas. We may disclose personally identifiable information without the Your permission when required by law, or with a good faith belief that such action is necessary to investigate crimes or protect against harmful or illegal activities with respect to BNSF Railway Company or to the Site. Further, We may disclose personal information provided by You, without Your consent or advance notice, as part of any merger, sale, or other acquisition of some or all of our organization or its assets.

Changes

We reserve the right to modify or amend this Privacy Policy at any time by posting the revised privacy policy on the Site. Therefore, each time You access the Site, You should note the date this Privacy Policy was last modified. If You do not or cannot agree to any such amended Privacy Policy, You must cease all use of and access to the Site.

Contact Us

If You would like to request additional information regarding this Privacy Policy, or have questions regarding this Policy, please email us.