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This privacy policy describes privacy
practices for our Web site located at www.cd1019.com, including what types of information we
gather and track, how we use the information, and with whom
we share the information. By using the Site, you agree to
be bound by the terms of this Privacy Policy and by the Terms
of Use. We may change this Privacy Policy at any time by posting
revisions to the Site, and your continued use of the Site
indicates your agreement to the revised terms. Accordingly,
we urge you to frequently review this Privacy Policy, and,
if you do not agree to the terms of this or any revised policy,
please exit the Site immediately.
Children (persons under the age of 13) are not eligible to
use the Site without the supervision of their parents. If
you are under the age of 13 please do not submit any personal
information to us or use any function of the Site, including
the Forums, that require the disclosure of personal information.
If you are under the age of 13 please only use this Site under
the supervision of your parents or guardian. If you are under
13, please do not provide us with any information about yourself.
If we discover that we have collected any Personally Identifiable
Information regarding a child 12 or under we will delete the
information as soon as possible.
may collect two
types of information about you: Personally Identifiable Information
and Aggregate Information that is anonymous (such as your
IP address - a number used to identify your computer when
you are on the Internet - or the type of browser you are using).
Personally Identifiable Information:
refers to
information that lets us know the specifics of who you are
and can be used to identify, contact or locate you (such as
your name, address, telephone number and e-mail address).
You can visit our Site without telling us who you are and
without revealing any information about yourself. You may
be required to register or otherwise voluntarily provide Personally
Identifiable Information to have access to some features of
the Site. You always may choose not to provide the Personally
Identifiable Information, but this may lead to decreased functionality
of the Site for you and our inability to provide you with
certain products or services. We also may request you to voluntarily
provide Personally Identifiable Information that is not required
to access features of our site. This information enables to make general improvements to the Site and
better serve your specific interests.
Aggregate Information: may transparently collect Aggregate Information
through the use of cookies or by other means. We use this
information to assess general usage patterns, administer and
make improvements to the Site and collect demographic information
useful in some way to
and our business partners. We hope that by using Aggregate
Information, we can update the Site to make it more useful
to you and other users. We, and our business partners, reserve
the right to use, maintain, update, disclose and/or sell Aggregate
Information.
uses information generally to compile statistical
data, keep in contact with users and provide them with a better
interactive experience.
We may use your information specifically for the following
purposes: to provide easy access every time you return to
the Site without requiring re-entry of registration information;
to keep you informed about products and services in which
you may have interest; to complete business transactions;
to contact you as part of a promotion; to allow you to make
a posting on the Site; to administer individual accounts;
to provide customer support; to meet legal requirements; to
provide Internet security; and/or to analyze the collected
information. In the event of a merger, consolidation, or sale
or transfer of all or substantially all of our assets or business,
one of the assets transferred may include the information
we collect about our users.
We also reserve the right to collect Personally Identifiable
Information about you when you sign up for our Forums. We
will collect this information to ensure compliance with our
Forum rules.
works closely with our business partners
and certain other third parties who may perform functions
on our behalf, such as fulfilling orders, providing promotional
materials to our users, sending e-mail, managing data, processing
credit card payments or providing customer service. They have
access to your Personally Identifiable Information only to
the extent necessary to perform their functions and may not
use it for any other purpose. Further, these business partners
and other third parties may from time to time wish to extend
special offers to you on their own behalf. We may use your
Personally Identifiable Information to assist our business
partners in offering you these products, services and information
and may act as an intermediary (for instance, sending you
e-mail on their behalf).
We cooperate with law enforcement inquiries, as well as other
efforts to enforce laws. We may also disclose Personally Identifiable
Information in response to legal process, such as a court
order or subpoena, or to protect the Site, hosted sites or
users of these sites. We may also disclose Personally Identifiable
Information in response to a request by law enforcement if
there is an investigation of criminal conduct or other illegal
activity. In most cases you may not receive notice of this
disclosure to law enforcement. Therefore, we cannot promise,
nor should you expect that, communications you make will always
remain private.
Other than for the specific purposes set forth in this Privacy
Policy, we will not disclose your Personally Identifiable
Information to any third parties unless we obtain your prior
consent or are legally compelled to do so. In addition, we
will not contact you without your permission except as specified
above or in connection with the registration process. On the
Site, you will be given the opportunity to opt out of receiving
e-mails or other information from . If you
have questions about how your personally identifiable information
is used, please contact us.
We use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when
you visit the Site. These companies may use information (not
including your name, address, email address or telephone number)
about your visits to this and other Web sites in order to
provide advertisements on this Site and other sites about
goods and services that may be of interest to you. If you
would like more information about this practice and to know
your choices about not having this information used by these
companies, click here.
When you visit the Site, we or a third-party advertiser may
store or recognize some information on your computer in the
form of a "cookie" or similar file that can help
us in many ways. For example, cookies allow us to tailor the
Site to better match your interests and preferences. With
most Internet browsers or other software, you can erase cookies
from your computer hard drive, block all cookies or receive
a warning before a cookie is stored. Please refer to your
browser instructions or help screen to learn more about these
functions. If you reject cookies, functionality of the Site
may be severely limited, and you may not be able to take advantage
of many of the Site's best features.
The Site features forums (such as message boards and chat
rooms), which enable our users to communicate with each other.
We do not moderate and are not responsible for the content
which you or any user posts on any forum on the Site. All
Personally Identifiable Information you post in a forum may
be viewed, collected and used by any visitor to the Site and
is beyond our control. Therefore, strongly
recommends that you do not post on any forum private information
about yourself or other individuals.
The Site contains links to sites operated by our business
partners and other third parties. Once you leave the Site,
you may or may not see a new URL in the location bar. Please
review the linked site’s privacy policies, and if you
do not agree to be bound by the terms of the policies governing
that site, terminate your visit to that site. We are not responsible
for the privacy policies and practices of the sites operated
by our business partners or other third parties.
Any unauthorized use of the Site may result in criminal and/or
civil prosecution. We have reasonable policies and procedures
in place to protect the privacy and confidentiality of your
information that we collect and maintain. All Personally Identifiable
Information is stored on our secured servers, behind a firewall
at a data center with access to data strictly controlled.
To help ensure the privacy of your information, we urge you
not to share your user name and password with anyone and recommend
that you change your password frequently and store it in a
safe place. If you are asked to create a user name or password,
please select words that do not personally identify you.
The Site offers "auto login" which allows users
to enter member areas of the Site without re-entering password
information. You may want to disable auto login on your "Set
Up" page if you are not the only person using your computer.
You should note that while we take steps to protect your
privacy and security there is no “perfect security”
on the Internet and by disclosing information there is a chance
that the information may be intercepted or become public.
If you have any concerns about privacy procedures at our Web
site or wish to access or modify your Personally Identifiable
Information collected at the Site:
Email us your privacy concerns by clicking
here
Write us at:
Attn: Privacy
395 Hudson Street 7th Floor
New York, NY 10014
• Call us at:
• Fax us at:
Please make any communications as complete and descriptive
as possible, and we will attempt to respond promptly to your
concerns.
Effective May 5, 2005.
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