privacy statement
This document was last updated on January 10, 2007.
1. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
Siteworthy, Inc. is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Statement
sets forth our current privacy practices with regard to the information we collect
when you or your computer interact with our website. By accessing Web sites
owned by Siteworthy, Inc. (www.fcxclub.com), you acknowledge and fully understand
Siteworthy Inc.'s Privacy Statement and freely consent to the information collection
and use practices described in this Website Privacy Statement.
2. PARTICIPATING MERCHANT POLICIES
Related services and offerings with links from this website, including vendor
sites, have their own privacy statements that can be viewed by clicking on the
corresponding links within each respective website. Online merchants and others
who participate in Siteworthy, Inc. services are encouraged to participate in
industry privacy initiatives and to take a responsible attitude towards consumer
privacy. However, since we do not have direct control over the policies or practices
of participating merchants and other third parties, we are not responsible for
the privacy practices or contents of those sites. We recommend and encourage
that you always review the privacy policies of merchants and other third parties
before you provide any personal information or complete any transaction with
such parties.
3. INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND HOW WE USE IT
Siteworthy, Inc. collects certain information from and about its users three
ways: directly from our Web Server logs, the user, and with Cookies.
a. Web Server Logs.
When you visit our Website, we may track information to administer the site
and analyze its usage. Examples of information we may track include:
- Your Internet protocol address.
- The kind of browser or computer you use.
- Number of links you click within the site.
- State or country from which you accessed the site.
- Date and time of your visit.
- Name of your Internet service provider.
- Web page you linked to our site from.
- Pages you viewed on the site.
b. Use of Cookies
Siteworthy, Inc. uses cookies to personalize or enhance your user experience
and to track your logged-in status. A cookie is a small text file that is placed
on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs
or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and
can only be read by a Web Server in the
domain that issued the cookie to you. One of the primary purposes of cookies
is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. For example, if you personalize
a web page, or navigate within a site, a cookie helps the site to recall your
specific information on subsequent visits. Hence, this simplifies the process
of delivering relevant content and eases site navigation by providing and saving
your preferences and login information as well as providing personalized functionality..
Siteworthy, Inc. reserves the right to share aggregated site statistics with partner companies, but does not allow other companies to place cookies on our website unless there is a temporary, overriding customer value (such as merging into www.fcxclub.com a site that relies on third-party cookies). You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies. If you reject cookies by changing your browser settings then be aware that this may disable some of the functionality on our Website.
c. Personal Information Users
Visitors to our website can register to benefit from our forum offerings among
other things. When you register, we will request some personal information such
as name email address and other relevant information. For other types of types
of registrations (such as national meet registrations), we will ask for the
relevant information. You may also be asked to disclose personal information
to us so that we can provide assistance and information to you.
We will not disclose personally identifiable information we collect from you to third parties without your permission except to the extent necessary including:
- To fulfill your service requests for services.
- To protect ourselves from liability,
- To respond to legal process or comply with law, or
- In connection with a merger, acquisition, or liquidation of the company or site(s).