Privacy Statement
As part of the normal operation of our services we collect and, in some cases, may disclose information about you. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices. This Privacy Statement describes the information we collect about you and what may happen to that information. By accepting this Privacy Statement and our Terms and Conditions, you expressly consent to our use and disclosure of your personal information in the manner prescribed in this Privacy Statement. This Privacy Statement is incorporated into and subject to the Terms and Conditions of the use of this Site.
We reserve the right to change this Privacy Statement from time to time. All changes to this policy are effective immediately upon posting such changes to the site.
1.) Privacy.
Your Privacy is very important to us. We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties for thier marketing purposes without your explicit consent and we only use your information as described herein. We store and process your information on computers located in the United states that are protected by physical as well as technological security devices. If you object to your information being transferred or used in this way, please do not use our Site.
2.) Information We Collect
Our primary purpose in collecting personal information is to provide you with a safe, smooth, efficient, and customized experience. This allows us to provide services and features that most likely meet your needs, and to customize our service to make your experience safer and easier. We only collect personal information about you that we consider necessary for achieving this purpose.
Your profile is available for others members to view. Members' profiles include a description and photos, likes and dislikes, indivisual essays and other information helpful in determining mathches. Your viewable profile does not include any identifying information about you, except the user name you choose upon registering.
We use data collection devices such as \"Cookies\" are small files placed on your hard drive that assist us in providing customized services. We also offer certain features that are only available through the use of a \"cookie\". Cookies can also help us provide information which is which is targeted to your interests. Most cookies are \"session cookies\", meaning that they are automatically deleted from your hard drive at the end of the session. You are always free to decline our cookies if your browser permits, although in that case you may not be able to use certain features on the Site and you may be required to reenter your pass word more frequently during a session.
If you establish a credit account with us to pay the fees we charge, we collect some additional information, such as a billing address, a credit card number and a credit card expiration date and tracking information from checks or money orders.
Additionally, you may encounter \"cookies\" or other similar devices on certain pages of the site that are placed by third parties. For example, if you view a web page created by a user, there may be a \"cookie\" placed within that web page. We do not control the use of cookies by third parties.
3.) Our Use Of your Information.
We use information in the files we maintain about you, and the other information we obtain from your current and past activities on the Websites to resolve disputes, troubleshoot problems and enforce our Terms and Conditions. You agree that we may use personally identifiable information about you to improve our marketing and promotional efforts, to analyze site usage, improve our content and product offerings, and customize our Site's content, layout and services. These uses improve our site and better tailor it to meet your needs. We also use your personal information to facilitate the services you request.
4.) Disclosure of Your Information.
Due to the existing regulatory enviroment, we cannot ensure that all of your private communications and other personally identifiable information will never be disclosed in ways not otherwise described in this Privacy Policy. By way of example, we may be forced to diclose information to the government, law enforcement agencies or third parties. Under certain circumstances, third parties may unlawfully intercept or access transmissions or private communications, or members may abuse or misuse your information that they collect from our Websites. Therefore, although we use industry standard practices to protect your privacy, we do not promise, and you should not expect, that your personally identifiable information or private communications will always remain private. Note that law enforcement personnel and other rights holders are given different rights with respect to information they access.
5.) Your Use of Other Members' Information.
By accepting this Privacy Statement, you agree that, with respect to other Members' personally identifiable information that you obtain through use of this Site, you may use such information only for communications related to the services of the Site or for any other purpose that such member expressly agrees to after adequate disclosure of the purpose(s). In all cases, you must give Members an opportunity to remove themselves from your database and a chance to review what information you have collected about them. In addition, under no circumstances, except as defined in this Section, can you disclose personally identifiable information about another member to any third party without our consent and the consent of such other member after adaquate disclosure. You are not licensed to add a user to your mail list (email or physical mail) without their express consent.
You agree that other users may use your personal information to communicate with you in accordance with this Section.
6.) Changing Your Profile.
Upon your written request, we will suspend your membership, contact information, and financial information from our active databases. Such information will be suspended as soon as reasonaly possible in accordance with our suspension policy and applicable law. We will retain in our files information you have requested to remove for certain circumstances, such as to resolve disputes, troubleshoot problems and enforce our terms and conditions. Further, such prior information is never completely removed from our databases due to technical and legal constraints, including stored 'back up' systems. Therefore, you should not expect that all of your personally identifiable information will be completely removed from our databases in response to your requests.
7.) Your Password.
You are responsible for all actions taken with your login information and password. If you choose to share this information with third parties to provide you additional services, you are responsible for all actions taken with your login information and password and therefore should review each third party's privacy policy. If you lose control of your password, you may lose substantial control over you personally identifiable information and may be subject to legally binding actions taken on your behalf. Therefore, if your password has been compromised for any reason, you should immediately change your password.
8.) A Special Note About Children
Children are not eligible to use our services, and we ask that minors (under the age of 18) do not submit any personal information to us.
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