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. We may make changes to this policy at any time, and you are advised to check this page regularly in order to be informed of the latest updates.
Your continued access to and use of our website indicates that you have read and fully understand the terms laid out in this policy and that you agree to and accept these terms. If you do not, please discontinue accessing or using our website.
This website is not intended for those under the age of majority, and we do not knowingly collect information from such persons.
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 all data we collect via both desktop and mobile versions of the website, via any applications we have created that allow website access, and via any email correspondence you have with the website.
There may be links on our website that lead to third-party websites or services. If you click on these links, your data may be collected and shared by those third parties. We have no control over and are not responsible for the policies of other sites, and we encourage you to read the privacy policies of all sites that you visit.
You may send us any questions you have regarding this policy by way of our contact form.
We collect information about all users of our site. The type of information we collect differs for members and non-members and is described in the following:
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 - Information gathered from users of the website includes technical data such as IP address, referral URL, browser type and version, time zone, location and other such metrics, along with information on how you use our website.
We gather data about you in the following ways:
Passive Collection - We collect information when you visit our website, which may include your IP address, browser type, language, geographic location and time zone, among other such technical details.
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 following are the main purposes for our collection and use of your data:
- To present the website to you and enable the interactive elements of the website
- To offer content and display advertising that is related to your interests
- To perform research and analysis that will indicate areas for improvement of the website
- To diagnose and resolve any technical issues and ensure the smooth operation of the website
- To respond to your queries, resolve complaints and process requests, feedback and reports
- To comply with applicable law and cooperate with law enforcement authorities
We may disclose your personal data to the parties and in the circumstances described below:
- Service providers who enable the efficient operation of the website, and only for the purposes of providing their services
- A buyer or successor who comes into possession of all or any substantial portion of our business assets as a result of a merger, acquisition, sale, or transfer of such for any reason, including bankruptcy, liquidation, or any similar proceeding
- Regulators, law enforcement or other such authorities to comply with the law or protect our rights or the rights of other parties
You have certain rights regarding the information we collect about you, which you can exercise by contacting us. These include the rights of access, correction, erasure, restriction and transfer. You may also request a copy of your information or withdraw your consent for its use.
By submitting your personal data or engaging with our website, you consent to the transfer, storing, and processing or your information outside of your own country, including outside of the European Economic Area.