terms and conditions
- Author: Stephen Lang
- Last Modified: Tuesday 30th January 2007
Introduction
I take your right to privacy seriously and want you to feel comfortable using this web site. This Privacy Policy deals with personally identifiable information (referred to as "Data" below) that may be collected by me on this site. This Policy does not apply to other entities that I do not own or control or persons that are not my employees, agents or within my control.
Collection of Data
My registration process requires only a valid e-mail address and a unique user ID and password. Providing me 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, I may also automatically receive general information that is contained in my 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.
Use of Data
I may use Data to customize and improve your user experience on this site. I will make efforts so that your Data will not be provided to third parties unless (i) provided for otherwise in this Privacy Policy; (ii) I obtain your consent, such as when you choose to opt-in or opt-out to the sharing of Data; (iii) a service provided on my 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) I find that your use of this site violates my Policy, other usage guidelines or as deemed reasonably necessary by me to protect my 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 I can as set forth in this Policy. In the event you choose to use links that appear on my site to visit other web sites, you are advised to read the privacy policies that appear on those sites.
Cookies
Like many web sites, I may set and use cookies to enhance your user experience, such as retaining your personal settings. Advertisements may appear on my 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. However, the companies serving the advertising do not have access to my cookies. These companies usually use non-personally identifiable or anonymous codes to obtain information about your visits to my site.
Editing or Deleting Your Account Information
I provide you with the ability to edit the information in your user account that you provided to me in registration by using your personal page configuration area. You may request deletion of your user account by contacting me. Content or other data that you may have provided to me and that is not contained within your user account, such as posts that may appear within my forums and/or blogs, may continue to remain on my site at my discretion even though your user account is deleted.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
I may make changes to this Policy from time to time. I will notify you of substantial changes to this Policy either by posting a prominent announcement on my site and/or by sending a message to the e-mail address you have provided to me that is contained within your user settings. The date of which this document was last modified will be displayed on this page at all times.
No guarantees
While this Privacy Policy states my standards for maintenance of Data and I will make efforts to meet them, I am not in a position to guarantee these standards. There may be factors beyond my control that may result in disclosure of data. As a consequence, I disclaim any warranties or representations relating to maintenance or nondisclosure of Data.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Policy or my web site, please feel free to contact me.
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