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Privacy Policy for myInMates.com
Introduction
myInMates.com takes your right to privacy seriously, and wants you to
feel comfortable using its web sites. This privacy policy deals with
personally-identifiable information (referred to as "data" below) that
may be collected by these sites. This policy does not apply to other
entities that are not owned or controlled by myInMates.com, nor does it
apply to persons that are not employees or agents of myInMates.com, or
that are not under myInMates.com's control. Please take time to read
this site's Terms of Use.
1. Collection of data
Registration for an account on this site requires a valid e-mail
address, a user name that has not been chosen already, first name, last
name, gender, birthday, country, state and zip code. You are not
required to provide any other information if you do not want to. Please
be aware that the user name you choose, the e-mail address you provide
and any other information you enter may render you personally
identifiable, and may possibly be displayed on this web site
intentionally or unintentionally (subsequent to a successful act of
intrusion by a third party). As on many web sites, myInMates.com may
also automatically receive general information that is contained in
server log files, such as your IP address, and cookie information.
Information about how advertising may be served on this site (if it is
indeed myInMates.com's policy to display advertising) is set forth
below.
2. Use of data
Data may be used to customize and improve your user experience on this
site. Efforts will be made to prevent your data being made available to
third parties unless (i) provided for otherwise in this Privacy Policy;
(ii) your consent is obtained, such as when you choose to opt-in or
opt-out for the sharing of data; (iii) a service provided on our site
requires interaction with a third party, or is provided by a third
party, such as an application service provider; (iv) pursuant to legal
action or law enforcement; (v) it is found that your use of this site
violates myInMates.com's policy, terms of service, or other usage
guidelines, or if it is deemed reasonably necessary by myInMates.com to
protect myInMates.com's legal rights and/or property; or (vi) this site
is purchased by a third party, in which case that third party will be
able to use the data in the same manner as set forth in this policy. In
the event you choose to use links displayed on this web site to visit
other web sites, you are advised to read the privacy policies published
on those sites.
3. Cookies
Like many web sites, this web site sets and uses cookies to enhance your
user experience -- to remember your personal settings, for instance.
Advertisements may display on this web site and, if so, may set and
access cookies on your computer; such cookies are subject to the privacy
policy of the parties providing the advertisement. However, the parties
providing the advertising do not have access to this site's cookies.
These parties usually use non-personally-identifiable or anonymous codes
to obtain information about your visits to this site. You can visit the
Network Advertising Initiative if you want to find out more
information about this practice, and to learn about your options,
including your options with regard to the following companies that may
serve advertising on this site:
[ AffiliateShop
] [
AssociatePrograms.com ] [ Be Free
] [ Click Trade
] [ Commission Junction
] [ DoubleClick
] [ Linkshare ]
4. Minors
myInMates.com might not allow persons who are aged thirteen or younger
to become members of this site. For more information, please contact the
site administrator.
5. Editing or deleting your account information
You are provided with the ability to edit the information stored for
your user account information during registration, by visiting your user
account control panel. You can request that your user account be
deleted; to do so, please use the
Feedback Tool. Content or other data that you may have provided, and
that is not stored within your user account, such as articles published,
may continue to remain on the site at myInMates.com's discretion, even
after your user account is deleted. Please see the site's
Terms of Use for more information.
6. Changes to this privacy policy
Changes may be made to this policy from time to time. You will be
notified of substantial changes to this policy either by through the
posting of a prominent announcement on the site, and/or by a mail
message sent to the e-mail address you have provided, which is stored
within your user settings.
7. NO GUARANTEES
While this privacy policy states standards for maintenance of data, and
while efforts will be made to meet the said standards, myInMates.com is
not in a position to guarantee compliance with these standards. There
may be factors beyond myInMates.com's control that may result in
disclosure of data. Consequently, myInMates.com offers no warranties or
representations as regards maintenance or non-disclosure of data.
8. Contact information
If you have any questions about this policy or about this web site,
please use the Feedback Tool. |