The Information
We Collect
This notice applies
to all information collected
on the WebTwister website, or
submitted to WebTwister at any
time through any of our services
on the website.
Personally Identifiable Information
- When visiting WebTwister`s
Web site and signing-up for
or using an WebTwister powered
service such as registering
for a domain, our Forum, Tell-A-Friend
or Reporting Abuse, you may
choose to supply WebTwister with
information that identifies
you personally. This information
may include your name and contact
information, as well as other
demographic or commerce related
information.
Cookies
A cookie is a
small text file that is stored
on a user.s computer for record-keeping
purposes. We use cookies on
this site. We do not link the
information we store in cookies
to any personally identifiable
information you submit while
on our site.
We use both session ID cookies
and persistent cookies. We use
session cookies to make it easier
for you to navigate our site.
A session ID cookie expires
when you close you browser.
A persistent cookie remains
on your hard drive for an extended
period of time. You can remove
persistent cookies by following
directions provided in your
Internet browser's "help"
file.
We set a persistent cookie to
store your passwords, so you
don.t have to enter it more
than once. Persistent cookies
also enable us to track and
target the interests of our
users to enhance the experience
on our site.
If you reject cookies, you may
still use our site, but you
will be asked to enter your
username and password again
every time you closed your browser
or your session has timed out.
Some of our business partners
(e.g., advertisers) use cookies
on our site. We have no access
to or control over these cookies.
See "Third Party Advertisers."
This privacy statement covers
the use of cookies by WebTwister
only and does not cover the
use of cookies by any advertisers.
Log Files
As is true of
most Web sites, we gather certain
information automatically and
store it in log files. This
information includes internet
protocol (IP) addresses, browser
type, internet service provider
(ISP), referring/exit pages,
operating system, date/time
stamp, and clickstream data.
We use this information, which
does not identify individual
users, to analyze trends, to
administer the site, to track
users. movements around the
site and to gather demographic
information about our user base
as a whole.
We do not link this automatically-collected
data to personally identifiable
information. IP addresses are
tied to personally identifiable
information to prevent and block
abusers to keep using our services
such as members who violates
our terms of service.
We use a third-party tracking
service that uses cookies and
log files to track non-personally
identifiable information about
visitors to our site in the
aggregate of usage and volume
statistics to determine how
our users navigate through our
website and to know how many
users are using our services
demographically.
The Way
We Use Information
We use the information
you provide about yourself or
others to complete the transaction
for which it is intended. This
may include administering a
service such as registration,
email, forum, etc., or contacting
you if you have indicated your
permission to do so by agreeing
to accept further notification
and service announcement from
us on your member profile page.
You can choose to opt-out of
receiving any further notification
from your member profile page.
We do not share this information
with outside parties without
your permission.
Tell-A-Friend
If you choose
to use our referral service
to tell a friend about our site,
we will ask you for your friend.s
name and email address. We will
automatically send your friend
a one-time email inviting him
or her to visit the site. WebTwister
stores this information for
the sole purpose of sending
this one-time email and tracking
the success of our referral
program.
Support
Forums
If you use the
Support Forums on this site,
you should be aware that any
personally identifiable information
you submit there can be read,
collected, or used by other
users of these forums, and could
be used to send you unsolicited
messages. We are not responsible
for the personally identifiable
information you choose to submit
in these forums.
Internal
Surveys
Upon using our
free services, you will be requested
to participate in our periodic
internal surveys which are conducted
by WebTwister to determine your
personal interests. These surveys
are strictly voluntary. The
data collected through these
surveys will be used solely
to determine the type of advertisements
you will be exposed with when
you are logged in to your control
panel account.
Each survey will be sponsored
by our partners, which will
be in a form of survey prizes.
However, any PII collected will
not be shared in any way to
any of our partners or affiliates.
The information collected will
only be used to enhance our
Web site and your experience
and to award prizes.
The surveys will be prompted
when you are logging in to your
WebTwister account, a new survey
will be prompted to you, whenever
it is available.
Communications
From The Site
When we receive
email, we use return email addresses
to reply with the information
requested. Such addresses are
not used for any other purpose
and are not shared with outside
parties. When supplying contact
information to WebTwister you
can indicate your preference
if you would like to be contacted
to receive information and updates
about our services by logging
in to your WebTwister account,
going to your member profile
page and choose not to receive
any further notification emails
from us or other information
pertaining to WebTwister. Information
you submit to us will not be
used for this purpose unless
you indicate this as your preference.
When supplying contact information
to WebTwister you can indicate
your preference on your members
profile page to participate
in the WebTwister program if
you would like to receive special
offers from other companies
that we think may be of interest
to you through our periodically
newsletter. Information you
submit to us will not be used
for this purpose unless you
elect to participate in the
WebTwister program or otherwise
consent.
You will receive a confirmation
email from us when placing an
order on our site and paying
through one of our trusted 3rd
parties such as PayPal or 2Co.
They only share back information
with us about the transaction
such as your name, item ordered,
email address, etc.
Choice/Opt-out
We provide you
the opportunity to .opt-out.
of having your personally identifiable
information used for certain
purposes, when we ask for this
information. For example, if
you register for our free services,
but choose not to receive any
promotional newsletter concerning
our updated services.
If you no longer wish to receive
our newsletter and promotional
communications, you may opt-out
of receiving them by following
the instructions included in
each newsletter or communication
or by emailing us at opt-out@webtwister.com.
We offer an opportunity to opt-out
of certain communications on
our member profile page, or
you may contact us at opt-out@webtwister.com to opt-out.
You will be notified when your
personal information is collected
by any third party that is not
our agent/service provider,
so you can make an informed
choice as to whether or not
to share your information with
that party.
Generally, you may not opt-out
of service related communications
(such as replying to your emails,
order confirmation emails, etc.)
which are not promotional in
nature. If you do not wish to
receive them, you have the option
to deactivate your account by
contacting us at opt-out@webtwister.com.
Information
Sharing and Disclosure
We share aggregated
demographic information about
our user base with our partners
and advertisers. This information
does not identify individual
users. We use non-identifying
and aggregate information to
better design our Web site and
services, and to share with
advertisers. For example, we
may tell an advertiser that
X number of individuals visited
a certain area on our Web site,
or that Y number of men and
Z number of women use a certain
service, but we would not disclose
anything that could be used
to identify those individuals
unless they indicated this as
their preference by participating
in the WebTwister program.
We do not link aggregate user
data with personally identifiable
information.
Personally
identifiable information:
WebTwister does
not share, sell, rent, or trade
PII with third parties for their
promotional purposes except
with your consent as described
in this privacy policy.
Finally, we never use or share
the personally identifiable
information provided to us online
in ways unrelated to the ones
described within this privacy
policy without also providing
you an opportunity to opt-out
or otherwise prohibit such unrelated
uses.
How You
Can Access Or Correct Your Information
You can access
all your personally identifiable
information that we collect
online and maintain by logging
into your password-protected
account and selecting to update
your Profile or Personal Info.
We use this procedure to better
safeguard your information.
You can also correct factual
errors in your personally identifiable
information by sending us a
request that credibly shows
error. To protect your privacy
and security, we will also take
reasonable steps to verify your
identity before granting access
or making corrections.
Specific
Terms and Conditions
WebTwister considers
email transmitted via our service
to be the private correspondence
between the sender and recipient.
We will not monitor, edit or
disclose the contents of a user`s
private communications, except
as required by law, to comply
with legal process, if necessary
to enforce the Service Agreement,
to respond to claims that such
contents violate the rights
of third-parties, or to protect
the rights or property of WebTwister.
By using the service you agree
that technical processing of
email communications is and
may be required to send and
receive messages, to conform
to the technical requirements
of connecting networks, to conform
to the limitations of the Service,
or to conform to other, similar
technical requirements. By using
the service you acknowledge
and agree that WebTwister do
not endorse the content of any
user communications and are
not responsible or liable for
any unlawful, harassing, libelous,
privacy invading, abusive, threatening,
harmful, vulgar, obscene, tortuous,
or otherwise objectionable content,
or content that infringes or
may infringe the intellectual
property or other rights of
another.
Legal
Disclaimer
We reserve the
right to disclose your personally
identifiable information as
required by law and when we
believe that disclosure is necessary
to protect our rights and/or
to comply with a judicial proceeding,
court order, or legal process
served on our Web site
Security
The security of
your personal information is
important to us. We follow generally
accepted industry standards
to protect the personal information
submitted to us, both during
transmission and once we receive
it. No method of transmission
over the Internet, or method
of electronic storage, is 100%
secure, however. Therefore,
while we strive to use commercially
acceptable means to protect
your personal information, we
cannot guarantee its absolute
security.
If you have any questions about
security on our Web site, you
can send email us at privacy@webtwister.com.
Links
to Other Sites
This Web site
contains links to other sites
that are not owned or controlled
by WebTwister. Please be aware
that we, WebTwister are not responsible
for the privacy practices of
such other sites.
We encourage you to be aware
when you leave our site and
to read the privacy statements
of each and every Web site that
collects personally identifiable
information.
This privacy statement applies
only to information collected
by this Web site.
Changes
in this Privacy Statement
If we decide to
change our privacy policy, we
will post those changes to this
privacy statement, the home
page, and other places we deem
appropriate so that you are
aware of what information we
collect, how we use it, and
under what circumstances, if
any, we disclose it.
We reserve the right to modify
this privacy statement at any
time, so please review it frequently.
If we make material changes
to this policy, we will notify
you here, by email, or by means
of a notice on our home page.
WebTwister Privacy
Department
privacy@www.webtwister.com
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