We are committed to protecting your personal information, and this Privacy Policy is intended to inform you about the personal information we collect through your use of the website and how we process that information. This policy is subject to modification at any time. Please revisit and re-read this document on a regular basis so that you can remain informed as to its updated content.
Your access to and use of the website signifies your understanding and acceptance of all terms stated in this policy. Please read it carefully.
This website is not intended for those under the age of majority, and we do not knowingly collect information from such persons.
We are committed to the security of your personal information and take every precaution to ensure it is not lost or misused.
This policy applies to the information we collect on the desktop or mobile website, in emails you send to the website, and in any applications we have authored to allow access the the website content.
There are links on our website that lead to third party sites or services. We recommend that you read the privacy policies of these sites and services when you follow those links, as our privacy policy does not apply to them.
If you have any questions about this policy, you can contact us by way of our contact form.
Whether you are a member or a browser of our website determines the types of information that we collect as follows:
A. Members - If you register on the website in order to perform actions on the site, such as leaving comments on the content, you provide us with a username, password and email address. Information collected about your interaction with the website as a member also includes interests, preferences and feedback, as well as the technical and usage data collected from non-members, or browsers (see 'Browsers' below).
B. Browsers - When you use our website we collect technical data that includes your IP address, any referral URL, your browser type and version, your time zone and geographical location, and other such metrics. We also collect data on how you use our website and services.
The following describes the ways in which we collect your data:
Passive Collection - Each time you visit our website, we automatically collect information such as your IP address, the date and time of your visit, and information about your browser.
Active Collection - We collect information through your direct interactions with the website. This includes registering as a member, posting comments or other materials, and communicating with us by any means.
The personal information collected and processed by us is used for a variety of reasons, including the following:
- To present the website and to enable you to interact with its features
- To provide quality content and relevant advertising
- To perform research and analysis for the purpose of website improvement
- To allow for technical diagnostics to ensure proper website function
- To offer user support and process feedback, inquiries or reports received
- To ensure compliance with our terms, to comply with applicable law, and to cooperate with law enforcement and government agencies
We may disclose your personal data to certain parties in the following situations and for the following purposes:
- Individuals and companies that provide services to ensure the operation of the website, and strictly for the provision of their services
- An individual, company or organization who takes ownership of any or all business assets for reasons including sale, merger, desolation, restructuring, bankruptcy, transfer, or any other such proceeding
- Law enforcement, legal and regulatory authorities to satisfy applicable law, for reasons of security and to protect against harm the rights of our company, users and others
You my contact us to exercise your rights with regard to the personal information that we gather about you. Those rights include accessing the information, correcting or updating it, requesting a copy, transfer or deletion of it, objecting to its processing, or withdrawing your consent for its use.
We may store, process, or transfer your personal information in and to other countries, including to third parties in countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA). Thus your information may be stored and processed outside of the EEA. Using our website signifies your agreement to this transfer, storage, and processing.