Privacy Policy
We take your right to privacy
seriously and want you to feel comfortable using our web site. This Privacy
Policy deals with personally identifiable information (referred to as
"Data" below) that may be collected by us on our site. This Policy
does not apply to other entities that we do not own or control or persons that
are not our employees, agents or within our control. Please take time to read
our Terms of Use.
1. Collection of Data.
Our registration process
requires only a valid e-mail address, your gender and birthday, a photo, and a
unique user ID and password. Providing us with other information is at your
option. Please take note that your user name, e-mail address, or other
submissions that you make on this site may contain your real name or other
personally identifiable information and, as a result, may appear on this site.
Like many web sites, we may also automatically receive general information that
is contained in our server log files such as your IP address and cookie
information. Information about how advertising may be served on this site (if
at all) is set forth below.
2. Use of Data.
We may use Data to customize
and improve your user experience on this site. We will make efforts so that
your Data will not be provided to third parties unless (i) provided for
otherwise in this Privacy Policy ; (ii) we obtain your consent, such as when
you choose to opt-in or opt-out to the sharing of Data; (iii) a service
provided on our site requires the interaction with or is provided by a third
party, by way of example an Application Service Provider; (iv) pursuant to
legal process or law enforcement; (v) we find that your use of this site
violates our this Policy, Terms of Service , other usage guidelines or as deemed
reasonably necessary by us to protect our legal rights and/or property; (vi) or
(vi) this site is purchased by a third party whereby that third party will be
able to use the Data in the same manner as we can as set forth in this Policy.
In the event you choose to use links that appear on our site to visit other web
sites, you are advised to read the privacy policies that appear on those sites.
3. Cookies.
Like many web sites, we set
and use cookies to enhance your user experience, such as retaining your personal
settings. Advertisements may appear on our web site and, if so, may set and
access cookies on your computer and is subject to the privacy policy of those
parties providing the advertisement.
4. Children.
We do not allow persons who
are ages thirteen or younger to become members of this site. For more
information, please contact our webmaster.
5. Editing or Deleting
Your Account Information.
We provide you with the
ability to edit the information in your user account information that you provided
to us in registration by using your personal page configuration area. You may
request deletion of your user account by contacting our webmaster. Content or
other data that you may have provided to us and that is not contained within
your user account, such as posts that may appear within our forums, may
continue to remain on our site at our discretion even though your user account
is deleted. Please see our Terms of Use for more information.
6. Changes to this Privacy
Policy.
We may make changes to this
Policy from time to time. We will notify you of substantial changes to this
Policy either by posting a prominent announcement on our site and/or by sending
a message to the e-mail address you have provided to us that is contained
within your user settings.
7. No Guarantees.
While this Privacy Policy
states our standards for maintenance of Data and we will make efforts to meet
them, we are not in a position to guarantee these standards. There may be
factors beyond our control that may result in disclosure of data. As a
consequence, we disclaim any warranties or representations relating to
maintenance or nondisclosure of Data.
8. Contact Information.
If you
have any questions about this Policy or our web site, please feel free to
contact our webmaster