Privacy Policy
Important Information
We take the privacy of our website visitors seriously and provide this Privacy Policy so that you will be informed of our collection of personal information and how that information is used. This policy may undergo revision, modification or amendment at any time, and we encourage you to revisit and read it regularly so that you remain informed of any changes to its content.
Your access to and continued use of this website indicates that you have read, understood, and agreed to all terms within this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy, you should not continue to use this website.
Our website is not meant for minors, and we do not knowingly collect any information or data from minors.
We recognize the importance of your privacy and take all appropriate steps to ensure that any personal data we collect is not lost, damaged or misused in any way.
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.
You may encounter links on our website that lead to third-party websites or services. If you visit those websites, they may also collect your personal information. These sites will have their own privacy policy, for which we are not responsible.
For questions concerning this policy please contact us by way of our contact form.
Personal information we collect
We gather different kinds of information from registered and non-registered users of our website as described in the following:
A. Members - Registration as a site member requires you to provide a username, password and email address, and during your subsequent interactions with the website, information such as preferences and interests is collected, as well as information voluntarily supplied when using the 'feedback' or 'contact' form, and all technical and usage data that is also collected from non-members (see 'Browsers' below).
B. Browsers - When you visit or browse our website, we gather technical information such as your IP address, your browser type and version, your operating system, and your time zone and location. We also gather information about your use of the website, which includes such information about which pages you visit and the length of time you spend on the website.
How we collect information
We collect your information in the following ways:
Passive Collection - Automatic collection of data takes place when you visit our website. The data collected includes your IP address, browser type and version, operating system, time zone and geographic location, and other such technical data.
Active Collection - We obtain your personal information through your direct provision of it when you register for membership, post any materials on the website, or communicate with us via email or onsite forms.
Use of personal information
We use the personal information collected from you for the following purposes:
- To present the website to you and enable the interactive elements of the website
- To serve content and advertising that is relevant to your interests
- To perform research and analysis that will indicate areas for improvement of the website
- To enable technical diagnostics to ensure proper functioning of the website
- To communicate with you in order to provide support and reply to any inquiries
- To comply with applicable law and law enforcement, to ensure compliance with our terms of service, and to fulfill any legal obligations
Information we share
We share personal data with these individuals, companies or organizations in the following circumstances:
- Companies and individuals that perform services on our behalf, such as customer management, advertising, analytics, functionality, security and compliance, and only for the purpose of providing the services
- Any buyer or legal successor who receives ownership of our business, or a substantial portion thereof, for reasons such as bankruptcy, merger, sale, liquidation, or any similar proceeding
- Government agencies, law enforcement and any such authorities for compliance with applicable law and for the protection of the rights, property or safety of our company, our users and others
Rights of users
You can contact us to exercise your rights regarding the collection and use of your personal information, which include the right to access, update, correct, restrict, erase, request a copy or transfer, object to processing, or withdraw your consent.
Transfer of information internationally
Personal data that we collect may be transferred to, stored, and processed in a country other than your own that may have different privacy laws or be located outside of the European Economic Area. By submitting your personal data, or by using our website, you are agreeing to this.