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Protecting
your privacy is important to LiNE Zine As a result, we want
you to understand what information we collect and how we use
it. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please do
not use LiNE Zine and its associated Message Board. This Policy
is subject to change from time to time by LiNE Zine. We will
notify you of any such changes. Your continued use LiNE Zine
or its associated Message Board after receiving notice of
a change to this Policy will mean that you accept the changes.
If you have any question about this Policy, please e-mail
us at: privacy@linezine.com]
WHAT INFORMATION
WE COLLECT AND HOW WE USE IT
1. Personally
Identifiable Information In order to use certain services,
we may require you to register and provide us with your name,
company name, an e-mail address and password. If you choose
not to register and provide personally identifiable information,
you will not be able to access areas that require registration.
However, you still will be able to use a great deal of our
site. We also will invite you to join our mailing list so
that we can send you information on topics in which you express
an interest. On our mailing list, we will ask you questions
(such as how you heard of our site and what your interests
are) that will help us improve the quality of the site. We
will also ask if you are interested in receiving information
from our sponsors as listed on our website. We will not share
any other personal information with our sponsors or third
parties unless you agree.
2. Non-personally
Identifiable Information We collect non-personally identifiable
statistical information about the users of our site, such
as number of users, from what sites our users come, and the
country where they live. We also may use "cookies" to help
us gather information, such as the internet service provider
being used, type of browser, number of visits, average time
spent, and what pages are viewed. Cookies are small pieces
of data stored on your computer's hard drive. They are not
used to get data from your hard drive, get your e-mail address
or personal identifying information about you. We use this
non-personally identifiable information to help us improve
the quality of our services. We may provide this non-personally
identifiable information to our sponsors and other current
and potential business partners.
INFORMATION
COLLECTED BY THIRD PARTIES Please note that third parties
may collect information about you, through cookies or other
technologies, when you visit their websites by using a hyperlink
on the LiNE Zine or associated Message Board. These third
party websites are not governed by this Privacy Policy. You
acknowledge that we do not monitor or control the information
collection or privacy practices of third parties and are not
responsible for their practices or the content of their websites,
including their use of any information (such as IP number,
browser type, or operating system) collected when you click
through to their sites. You should review the privacy policies
of such third parties to understand how they collect and use
information. LiNE Zine does not control the users of this
site. You should be aware that if you disclose personally
identifiable information in a public area of the site, such
as the Message Board or in a Letter to the Editor, that information
may be collected and used by others for their own purposes.
In the event that you encounter any LiNE Zine user who is
improperly collecting or using information about you or other
users, please contact us at privacy@linezine.com.
SECURITY
We employ commercially reasonable security methods to protect
the information you provide to us. However, no security system
is impenetrable. We cannot guarantee the security of our server
or that information you supply over the Internet will not
be intercepted during transmission. We reserve the right,
to the extent permitted by law, to disclose personal information
concerning any user of this site to any third party, as we
reasonably feel is necessary to operate the site properly,
to protect our systems, business, sponsors or users (for example,
if we suspect a user is in violation of our Terms of Service
or is partaking in any harmful, infringing or illegal activity),
to comply with legal obligations or governmental requests,
or to respond to any circumstance which we, in our sole discretion,
deem an emergency.
ACCESS TO
INFORMATION If you would like to review or change the personally
identifiable information we maintain about you, please contact
us at change@linezine.com. GENERAL AUDIENCE SITE This site
is not intended for the use of children under the age of 13.
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