INFORMATION YOU SUBMIT TO US VOLUNTARILY:
You may visit our websites and utilize our services without identifying yourself or revealing any information that would help anyone personally identify you. However, if you wish to comment on your pages or further provide information to us about who you are in order to receive our e-mail newsletter then we collect and use that information for the purposes of contacting you. We may also collect some added information about you when you visit certain features or areas of our websites or services or the pages of certain of our partners when you interact with offers and advertisements or when and if you contact us for support. Other examples include when you log into the Services with your account, when you complete a survey, or when you enter promotions. Lastly, you may choose to submit an alias, biographical information, email, photos or any other information that you would like to share with other users of the Services such as a comment through our comments sections. All of this information is termed by this policy as Shared Information.INFORMATION WE COLLECT AUTOMATICALLY
We may automatically collect your IP address when visiting our web sites. This information helps us to better understand how our users are utilizing our services. It helps us better understand you, our customer. This IP information may also be collected by our Partners and Advertisers when utilizing their services or clicking on a promotion from them. Other information we may automatically collect is your browser type, access time, and the web page you entered our site from, the we page you leave our site for and the individual web pages on our sites that you enter when utilizing our web sites. This data we term as Utilization Data. We may use such Utilization Data to diagnose issues and problems with our services, servers, and software and to gather demographic data. Our third party advertising networks and our server services also provide us with reports and data that inform us about the number of ads presented and clicked on in a manner than does not personally identify any individual or user.INFORMATION SHARING
Except as described by a promotion or service or in this Privacy Policy, we will never share your personal Utilization Data, personal information, or shared information with any third party without your permission. We may from time to time share non-personal Utilization Data to enable third parties who administer advertisements or Services to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you. We will not share any information or data that would enable an advertiser or third party to be able to personally identity you.We may share aggregated Utilization Data with third parties, particularly demographic data. We will not share any aggregated Utilization Data that will enable any personal identification of you.
In the event that we enter into a relationship with a service provider that collects information necessary for transactional use (i.e. credit card transaction) we disclose only the user information necessary for such service providers to perform those services and require that the information be held confidential by them.
We reserve the right, and you hereby expressly authorize us, to share any Utilization Data in the following circumstances as required by law: In direct response to subpoenas, for court orders, or for legal process. Also to establish, protect, or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims. In the event we have reason to believe it is necessary in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, fraud, or situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person or property. In the event we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding significant abuse of the Services’ infrastructure or the Internet in general (such as obvious spam, denial of service attacks, or attempts to compromise the security of information). To companies under our control or if we are acquired by or merged with another company.