Privacy Policy for HotZest.co.uk Shopping Directory and Blog
Introduction.
We take your right to privacy seriously and want you to feel comfortable
using our web site. This Privacy Policy deals with personally identifiable
information (referred to as “Data” below) that may be collected by us on our
site. This Policy does not apply to other entities that we do not own or
control or persons that are not our employees, agents or within our control.
Please take time to read our Terms of Use.
1. Collection of Data.
Our registration process requires only a valid e-mail address and a unique
user ID and password. Providing us with other information is at your option.
Please take note that your user name, e-mail address, or other submissions
that you make on this site may contain your real name or other personally
identifiable information and, as a result, may appear on this site. Like
many web sites, we may also automatically receive general information that
is contained in our server log files such as your IP address and cookie
information. Information about how advertising may be served on this site
(if at all) is set forth below.
2. Use of Data.
We may use Data to customize and improve your user experience on this site.
We will make efforts so that your Data will not be provided to third parties
unless (i) provided for otherwise in this Privacy Policy; (ii) we obtain
your consent, such as when you choose to opt-in or opt-out to the sharing of
Data; (iii) a service provided on our site requires the interaction with or
is provided by a third party, by way of example an Application Service
Provider; (iv) pursuant to legal process or law enforcement; (v) we find
that your use of this site violates our this Policy, Terms of Service, other
usage guidelines or as deemed reasonably necessary by us to protect our
legal rights and/or property; (vi) this site is purchased by a third party
whereby that third party will be able to use the Data in the same manner as
we can as set forth in this Policy. In the event you choose to use links
that appear on our site to visit other web sites, you are advised to read
the privacy policies that appear on those sites.
3. Cookies.
Like many web sites, we set and use cookies to enhance your user experience,
such as retaining your personal settings. Advertisements may appear on our
web site and, if so, may set and access cookies on your computer and is
subject to the privacy policy of those parties providing the advertisement.
However, the companies serving the advertising do not have access to our
cookies. These companies usually use non-personally identifiable or
anonymous codes to obtain information about your visits to our site.
4. Children.
We do not allow persons who are ages thirteen or younger to become members
of this site. For more information, please contact our webmaster.
5. Editing or Deleting Your Account Information.
We provide you with the ability to edit the information in your user account
information that you provided to us in registration by using your personal
page configuration area. You may request deletion of your user account by
contacting our webmaster. Content or other data that you may have provided
to us and that is not contained within your user account, such as posts that
may appear within our forums, may continue to remain on our site at our
discretion even though your user account is deleted. Please see our Terms of
Use for more information.
6. Changes to this Privacy Policy.
We may make changes to this Policy from time to time. We will notify you of
substantial changes to this Policy either by posting a prominent
announcement on our site and/or by sending a message to the e-mail address
you have provided to us that is contained within your user settings.
7. No guarantees.
While this Privacy Policy states our standards for maintenance of Data and
we will make efforts to meet them, we are not in a position to guarantee
these standards. There may be factors beyond our control that may result in
disclosure of data. As a consequence, we disclaim any warranties or
representations relating to maintenance or nondisclosure of Data.
8. Contact Information.
If you have any questions about this Policy or our web site, please feel
free to contact our webmaster.
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