Privacy Policy for "ImWorseOffThanYou.com"
This site is run by responsible owners and as such operates the following privacy policy.
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How to Contact ImWorseOffThanYou.com
If you have any queries about this site or our privacy policy, please contact us by emailing contact@imworseoffthanyou.com -
Information we collect and how we use it
Except in the limited circumstances mentioned below, we do not collect your personal information when you enter or use our site.
We collect your e-mail address if you register as a participant in our forums. We only use this address to send you your password to enable you to log into our forums or to send you e-mail notices if you have elected to receive them.
When you register, you can choose whether to receive messages from other users of ImWorseOffThanYou.com. The software built into the forum can allow messages to be sent to your email address without revealing it to the sender.
If you use the forum software to send messages directly to a poster (or posters) rather than posting to the forum then the return address will be set to your email address and may be revealed to the recipient(s).
If you complete the profile facility in our forums, it will be viewable by other users, but other than that, we make no direct use of it.
IP addresses and Cookies
When you use our chat forums we log the IP addresses of users' computers which we use for administration and trouble-shooting purposes.
We use cookies (files which are sent by us to your computer or other access device) as they are part of the software that powers the chat forums and are needed to stay logged-in if you wish to post messages or reply to messages.
If you want to delete any cookies that are already on your computer, please refer to the instructions for your type of web browser. All of our cookies will contain “imworseoffthanyou” in their names.
If you want to stop cookies being stored on your computer in future, please refer to your browser manufacturer's instructions by clicking “Help” in your browser menu. Further information on deleting or controlling cookies is available at www.AboutCookies.org.
Please note that by deleting our cookies or disabling future cookies you may find that our forums and other parts of the web site do not always work in the way you would reasonably expect.
While you are online, you IP address may be used by us or advertisers to geographically target content, but will not be stored for these purposes.
We do not use any information derived from cookies, nor any IP addresses we collect, to identify any individual user of our site.
Apart from the uses described above the only circumstances in which we would disclose any of this information to any third party are: if ownership of all or part of our web site were transferred, in which case any purchaser would only be entitled to use that information in a way consistent with this Privacy Policy; or if we are required to do so by any regulatory or criminal authority.
Advertisers
We use third-party advertising companies to serve advertisements when you visit our web 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 about goods and services of interest to you. More information about this practice and your options in relation to not having this information used by these companies, is available from google.co.uk/privacy_ads.html.
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Links
Our site contains links to third party web sites that are not subject to this privacy policy. Read our General Terms and Conditions for further information on these links. We strongly recommend that you read the privacy policy of any such web sites that you visit.
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Security Policy
We use reasonable precautions to keep the information disclosed to us secure. However, we cannot guarantee the security of the information that you disclose to us. You accept the inherent risks of providing information on-line and will not hold us responsible for any breach of security unless this is due to our negligence or willful default.
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Changes
We may, from time to time make changes to this privacy policy to reflect any changes to our privacy practices in accordance with changes to legislation, best practice or web site enhancements. We will let you know what these changes are by posting them to this page, but it is your responsibility as a user to make sure that you are aware of them, by checking for any changes on a regular basis. Changes will become effective as soon as they are posted.
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General
If you have any requests or queries concerning your personal information or wish to correct or change any information we have about you, please email contact@imworseoffthanyou.com
This policy is effective from 10th March 2009.
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