PickManager.com Privacy Policy
Introduction.
We take your right to privacy seriously
and want you to feel comfortable using our web site. This Privacy Policy
deals with personally identifiable information (referred to as "Data"
below) that may be collected by us on our site. This Policy does not
apply to other entities that we do not own or control or persons that
are not our employees, agents or within our control.
1. Collection and Use of Data.
This Web Site collects certain information
relative to users who visit the site. Our registration process requires only a valid
e-mail address and a unique user ID and password. Providing us with
other information is at your option. Please take note that your user
name, e-mail address, or other submissions that you make on this site
may contain your real name or other personally identifiable information
and, as a result, may appear on this site. Like many web sites, we may
also automatically receive general information that is contained in
our server log files such as your IP address and cookie information.
Information about how advertising may be served on this site (if at
all) is set forth below.
This Web site categorizes
this information into certain categories and the privacy level and what
we do with the information that we collect on you depends upon the category
in which you fall.
Our company does not
make any attempt to obtain information that personally identifies our
users who visit our web site. It is not our policy to sell or
otherwise provide access to such information to unaffiliated third parties.
Category I –
Information on users who visit our site to read or download information
on our pages. From these users, we collect and store only the
following information:
1. The domain name through which
you gained access to our Web site;
2. The precise time and date
that you entered our web site.
3. The URL of the web page through
which you kinked to our web site.
Category II –
Users who send us e-mail containing personal information or identifies
you, sign our guest book, or request email publications. Any information
that we collect in this way is used only for purposes of responding
to you and addressing the issues that you may have raised.
Any information that
we collect is collected as part of our business practices in order to
identify demographic information relative to users who access our site,
assessing the number and type of user accessing various sections of
our site, helping us determine what content and business concepts are
working for us and/or are of interest to our visitors, determining technical
design features and specifications and helping us assess systems performance.
We also use such information in statistical form to assist us in business
and marketing strategies and programs. We utilize software programs
to create summary statistics which we utilize for the above purposes.
As a security measure
for ourselves and our users, we utilize certain software programs to
monitor traffic to our site and within our network. This software
also enables us to identify unauthorized upload attempts, access to
our system, and other attempts to cause damage to our systems.
We may use Data to customize and improve
your user experience on this site. We will make efforts so that your
Data will not be provided to third parties unless (i)
provided for otherwise in this Privacy Policy; (ii) we obtain your consent,
such as when you choose to opt-in or opt-out to the sharing of Data;
(iii) a service provided on our site requires the interaction with or
is provided by a third party, by way of example an Application Service
Provider; (iv) pursuant to legal process or law enforcement; (v) we
find that your use of this site violates our this Policy, Terms of Service,
other usage guidelines or as deemed reasonably necessary by us to protect
our legal rights and/or property; (vi) or this site is purchased by
a third party whereby that third party will be able to use the Data
in the same manner as we can as set forth in this Policy. In the event
you choose to use links that appear on our site to visit other web sites,
you are advised to read the privacy policies that appear on those sites.
3. Cookies.
Like many web sites, we set and
use cookies to enhance your user experience, such as retaining your
personal settings. Advertisements may appear on our web site and, if
so, may set and access cookies on your computer and is subject to the
privacy policy of those parties providing the advertisement. However,
the companies serving the advertising do not have access to our cookies.
These companies usually use non-personally identifiable or anonymous
codes to obtain information about your visits to our site. You can contact
the advertising companies to find out more information about this practice
and to find out about your options including from the following companies
that may serve advertising on our site.
4. Children.
We do not allow persons under the
age of 18 to become members of this site. We do not collect information
from any person under the age of 13 and we will reject and delete any
attempted registration by any person believed in good faith to be under
the age of 13. Furthermore, any false or fraudulent entry or registration
from a person under the age of 13 will be deemed ineligible. We are
in full compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act
of 1998 (COPPA Act). For more information, please contact our Webmaster
through the contact section of the web site.
5. Editing or Deleting Your Account
Information.
We provide you with the ability
to edit the information in your user account information that you provided
to us in registration at your member home page. You may request deletion
of your user account by contacting our Webmaster through the contact
section of the web site.
Content or other data that you may have
provided to us and that is not contained within your user account, such
as posts that may appear within our forums, may continue to remain on
our site at our discretion even though your user account is deleted.
6. Changes to this Privacy Policy.
We may make changes to this Policy from time to time. We will notify
you of substantial changes to this Policy either by posting a prominent
announcement on our site and/or by sending a message to the e-mail address
you have provided to us that is contained within your user settings.
7. NO GUARANTEES.
While this Privacy Policy states our standards for maintenance of Data
and we will make efforts to meet them, we are not in a position to guarantee
these standards. There may be factors beyond our control that may result
in disclosure of data. As a consequence, we disclaim any warranties
or representations relating to maintenance or nondisclosure of Data.
8. Contact Information.
If you have any questions about this Policy or our web site, please
feel free to contact our Webmaster through the contact section of the
web site.