| Privacy policy |
DAYTRADER1.COM PRIVACY STATEMENTPosted as of: March 17th, 2009DayTrader1.com is committed to safeguarding your privacy online. Please read the following statement to understand how your personal information will be treated as you make full use of the DayTrader1.com website. The DayTrader1.com website is owned and operated by DayTrader1.com LLC. If you have any questions regarding our privacy statement, please feel free to contact us by using our contact form. SummaryOur primary goal in collecting user information is to enhance your experience on our website. We use aggregated (gathered up data across all user accounts) information to develop content targeted to users' interests and to better the website user experience. DayTrader1.com is committed to your privacy and other than as provided herein or after receiving your specific consent, DayTrader1.com will not share any personal information with any third party at any time, unless required by law. What this Privacy Policy CoversThis privacy policy covers the website DayTrader1.com. Membership to DayTrader1.com require payments. This privacy policy covers all these transactions as well.Please be aware that DayTrader1.com sponsors, advertisers, co-branded website or websites that have links on our site may collect personally identifiable information about you on their websites. The information practices of those parties are not covered by this privacy statement. Voluntary SubmissionDayTrader1.com does not collect personally identifying information about any individual DayTrader1.com website user except when knowingly provided by such individual. For example, we may ask you for information, such as your e-mail address, zip code and the country in which you are viewing the website when you register to become a member of DayTrader1.com. CookiesA cookie is a data file that certain websites write to your computer's hard drive when you visit such sites. A cookie file can contain information, such as a user identification code, that the site uses to track the pages you have visited. DayTrader1.com uses cookies to track user traffic patterns throughout the DayTrader1.com website and to remember your custom video playlists, job title, story ratings (if you have provided any), and membership status so that you don't have to login each time you visit the website. We use this data on an anonymous basis and we do not correlate this information with personal data of any user.Business partners of DayTrader1.com and vendors providing hosting and other services for DayTrader1.com., as well as advertisers who contract directly with a third-party service to serve their advertisements on our website may set their own unique cookies on your browser. We do not have access to these cookies or any information that they may contain. We use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our website. These companies may use information (not including your name, address, email address, or telephone number) about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services 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. Most website browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually change your browser settings to display a warning before accepting a cookie, or to refuse all cookies. However, if you choose to disable the receipt of cookies from our website, you may not be able to use certain features of the site. Visit www.aboutcookies.org to learn about how to delete and control cookies using the mail browser types. Browser Level InformationDayTrader1.com Web servers automatically collect information about a site user's IP address, browser type and the URL that you just came from (whether this URL is on the website or not) and which URL you next go to (whether this URL is on the website or not) by reading this information from the user's browser (information provided by every user's browser). This information is collected in a database and used--in an aggregated, anonymous manner--in our internal analysis of traffic patterns within our website. This information is automatically logged by most websites. DayTrader1.com also uses a third party to collect information, including through the use of web beacons.To Provide Interactive Communications From DayTrader1.com To enhance your experience we may provide you with interactive communications, such as our electronic newsletters, to the e-mail address that you provide to us. Such interactive communications are provided only to those users who have expressly provided us with their permission to receive them as part of their user profile. From time to time we may provide e-mails highlighting new features, promotions or contests on the website to those users who have expressly provided us with their permission to send such communications as part of their user profile. To Provide Communications From Third PartiesWe respect the privacy of our users and shall not disclose or distribute our user list to any third party, nor shall it permit anyone else to do so. However, we do make available for rental our list of those registrants who have expressly provided us with their permission to receive third party information and offers as part of their user profile. In those cases, your personal information is not transferred to the third party.Control of Your Information Users may change their user profile to stop receiving marketing material from DayTrader1.com or on behalf of external third party business partners. Users may choose to stop receiving such communications at any time by clicking on Manage My Subscription which is in the footer of each marketing email. Sharing of Information When you are on an area of DayTrader1.com and are asked for personal information, you are sharing that information with DayTrader1.com as well as business partners and vendors providing hosting and other services for DayTrader1.com. If you do not want your information to be shared, you can choose not to allow the transfer of your information by not using that particular service. In addition, any personally identifiable information provided by our users as part of an advertiser promotion online may be provided directly to advertisers. Aggregate, Anonymous Information With AdvertisersDayTrader1.com derives the majority of its revenue from advertising and sharing information is essential to keeping our services affordable to users. In order to attract and retain advertisers we use the aggregated, anonymous information that we gather (as well as information from third-party market researchers) to describe our services to partners and to assist our advertisers and sponsors to better understand our audience. We do not disclose personally identifying information about our users to these parties.As Necessary to Provide Services to You We occasionally hire other companies to provide limited services on our behalf, such as handling the processing and delivery of newsletter mailings, processing transactions, or performing statistical analysis of our services. We will only provide those companies the personal information they need to deliver the service. In some instances, one of these companies may collect information directly from you (such as for credit card processing for purchase of archived articles). In these cases, you will be notified of the involvement of the external service provider. In all cases, these companies are subject to agreements that require them to maintain the confidentiality of your information and they are prohibited from using that information for any other purpose. In The Event of Sale or BankruptcyThe ownership of DayTrader1.com may change at some point in the future. Should that occur, we want this site to be able to maintain a relationship with you. In the event of a sale, merger, public offering, bankruptcy or other change in control of DayTrader1.com LLC and/or DayTrader1.com your information may be shared with the person or business that owns or controls this site. Opting out of receiving information from third parties will not affect our right to transfer your information to a new owner, but your choices will continue to be respected regarding the use of your information.As Required By LawDayTrader1.com may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on DayTrader1.com or to protect and defend the rights or property of DayTrader1.com.SecurityYour information is stored on DayTrader1.com's servers located in the United States. We use procedural and technical safeguards to protect your personal information against loss or theft as well as unauthorized access and disclosure to protect your privacy, including encryption, "firewalls" and Secure Socket Layers. We treat data as an asset that must be protected against loss and unauthorized access. We employ many different security techniques to protect such data from unauthorized access by users inside and outside the company. However, "perfect security" does not exist on the Internet.Privacy of ChildrenKids under 13: Do not send any information about yourself to us--including information such as your name, address, or e-mail address. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. In the event that we learn we have collected any personal information from a child under the age of 13 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information from our database as quickly as possible.How to Contact UsIf you have any questions regarding our privacy statement, please feel free to contact us by using our contact form. We read every message submitted and try to reply promptly to every one.How Will I Know if the Privacy Policy Is Changed?This statement may change from time to time, so please check back periodically. If we are going to be using the information collected from users in a manner materially different from that stated at the time of collection, we will send affected users written notice of the change by e-mail. |
