Privacy Policy
Important Information
Your privacy matters to us, and we provide this Privacy Policy to inform you of the collection, use and sharing of your personal data through your use of our website. We may occasionally modify this policy, and we suggest that you check back on a regular basis to stay knowledgeable about any changes.
If you continue to use our website, you are indicating agreement with and acceptance of the terms of this policy. If you do not agree with or accept the terms of this policy, please discontinue your use of our website.
This website is not intended for those under the age of majority, and we do not knowingly collect information from such persons.
We take the security of your information seriously, and we take all appropriate steps to ensure it is not damaged, lost or misused.
This policy applies to information collected on both desktop and mobile versions of this website and to any correspondence between you and site administrators, which includes email correspondence.
Please be advised that our privacy policy does not apply to third parties whose links may appear on our website. If you follow a third-party link, we recommend that you read the privacy policy of that third party.
You may send us any questions you have regarding this policy via our contact form.
Personal information we collect
The information we collect depends upon you level of interactivity with our website. The following describes the types of information that we collect:
A. Members - Users of the website who become members voluntarily provide us with such information as username, password and email address. You may also provide additional information in any communication with us. When you interact with the website, we collect data about your interests and preferences. We also gather technical data as described below under 'Browsers'.
B. Browsers - If you visit or browse our site, we collect information about the computer or device you are using, your IP address, operating system and browser type, as well as information about your site activities, such as which pages you visit and how long you stay.
Methods of collection
We gather data about you in the following ways:
Passive Collection - We collect information when you visit our website, which may include your IP address, browser type, language, geographic location and time zone, among other such technical details.
Active Collection - We collect information such as your username and e-mail address when you register for membership on our website. We also collect information when you post materials, such as comments, and when you communicate with us.
Our use of personal information
The main purposes for which we use your data are the following:
- To present the website to you and enable the interactive elements of the website
- To offer content and display advertising that is related to your interests
- To carry out research and analysis for the purposes of maintaining and improving our website
- To diagnose and resolve any technical issues and ensure the smooth operation of the website
- To allow communication with you and for the provision of customer support
- To ensure compliance with our terms of service and fulfill any legal obligations
Disclosure of your personal information
We share your personal information with certain parties and in the following circumstances:
- Service providers that perform certain services on our behalf (e.g. customer service, marketing, analytics, security, hosting or website functionality), and only for the fulfillment of their services
- Any person or company who assumes ownership of all or the majority of the business assets, which may occur in the case of merger, sale, restructuring, bankruptcy, or other such proceeding
- Law enforcement agencies, government regulators, courts and any such organizations for the purposes of meeting legal or regulatory obligations or to protect our rights or the rights of other people
Your legal rights
You have the right to review, update, correct, restrict, delete, or request a copy or transfer of the personal information in your account by contacting us.
Transfer of information to other countries
By using our website you consent to the transfer, storage, and processing of the personal information we collect form and about you to other countries that may have less stringent privacy laws and may be located outside the European Economic Area.