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Effective October 23, 2007:
About MyClimateChange.net
MyClimateChange.net is an online service that allows our members to set up unique
personal profiles. MyClimateChange members can create article about global warming,
rate articles, and comment other member’s articles. MyClimateChange members can
change their profile information at any time.
MyClimateChange.net cares deeply about online privacy If you have any questions
concerning this privacy policy, please email us at admin@MyClimateChange.net.
Information Collection and Use by MyClimateChange.net
MyClimateChange.net collects user submitted information such as name, email address
to authenticate users and to send notifications to those users relating to the MyClimateChange.net
service. MyClimateChange.net also collects other profile data including but not
limited to: gender, country of origin in order to assist users in finding and communicating
with each other.
MyClimateChange.net do not actually but might in the future logs non-personally-identifiable
information including IP address, profile information, aggregate user data, and
browser type, from users and visitors to the site. This data is used to manage the
website, track usage and improve the website services. This non-personally-identifiable
information may be shared with third-parties to provide more relevant services and
advertisements to members. User IP addresses might be recorded for security and
monitoring purposes.
Email addresses are used for the purposes of informing the user of status on its
articles, and to send notifications related to the service. The user's email address
is not shared or displayed in the MyClimateChange community. Users' full names are
never directly revealed to other members.
We may also use a user's email address to send updates, a newsletter or news regarding
the service.
From time to time, MyClimateChange.net or a partner may sponsor a promotion, sweepstake
or contest on MyClimateChange.net. Users may be asked to provide personal information
including name, email address or home address or to answer questions in order to
participate. We may transfer personal information to certain ad partners that you
have explicitly requested to receive information from. It will be clear at the point
of collection who is collecting the personal information and whose privacy statement
will apply.
Use of Cookies
MyClimateChange.net uses cookies to store visitors' preferences and to record session
information, for purposes including ensuring that visitors are not repeatedly offered
the same advertisements and to customize newsletter, advertising, and Web page content
based on browser type and user profile information. We do not link the information
we store in cookies to any personally identifiable information you submit while
on our site. You may be able to configure your browser to accept or reject all or
some cookies, or notify you when a cookie is set -- each browser is different, so
check the "Help" menu of your browser to learn how to change your cookie preferences
-- however, you must enable cookies from MyClimateChange.net in order to use most
functions on the site Please note that MyClimateChange allows 3rd party advertisers
that are presenting advertisements on some of our pages to set and access their
cookies on your computer. Advertisers' use of cookies is subject to their own privacy
policies, not the MyClimateChange Privacy Policy.
Links
MyClimateChange.net contains links to sites. MyClimateChange.net is not responsible
for the privacy policies and/or practices on other sites. When linking to another
site a user should read the privacy policy stated on that site. Our privacy policy
only governs information collected on MyClimateChange.net.
Posting information on MyClimateChange
Please be aware that whenever you voluntarily post public information on MyClimateChange.net
that information can be accessed by the public and can in turn be used by those
people to send you unsolicited communications.
Correcting/Updating or Removing Information
MyClimateChange.net users may modify or remove any information posted on the MyClimateChange.net
website.
Third Party Advertising
Ads appearing on this Web site may be delivered to users by MyClimateChange.net
or one of our Web advertising partners. Our Web advertising partners may set cookies.
These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send
you an online advertisement. In this way, ad servers may compile information about
where you, or others who are using your computer, saw their advertisements and determine
which ads are clicked on. This information allows an ad network to deliver targeted
advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This privacy statement
covers the use of cookies by MyClimateChange.net and does not cover the use of cookies
by any advertisers.
Security
MyClimateChange.net member accounts are secured by member-created passwords MyClimateChange.net
takes precautions to insure that member account information is kept private. We
use reasonable measures to protect member information that is stored within our
database. Please note that we cannot guarantee the security of member account information.
Unauthorized entry or use, hardware or software failure, and other factors may compromise
the security of member information at any time. For any additional information about
the security measures we use on MyClimateChange.net, please contact us a admin@MyClimateChange.net
Sharing and Disclosure of Information MyClimateChange.net Collects
Except as otherwise described in this privacy statement, MyClimateChange will not
disclose personal information to any third party unless we believe that disclosure
is necessary: (1) to conform to legal requirements or to respond to a subpoena,
search warrant or other legal process received by MyClimateChange.net, whether or
not a response is required by applicable law; (2) to enforce the MyClimateChange.net
Terms of Use Agreement or to protect our rights; or (3) to protect the safety of
members of the public and users of the service. MyClimateChange reserves the right
to transfer personal information to a successor in interest that acquires rights
to that information as a result of the sale of MyClimateChange or substantially
all of its assets to that successor in interest. For more information see the "Changes
in Our Privacy Policy" section below.
Changes in Our Privacy Policy
From time to time we may make changes to our privacy policy. If we make changes,
we will post them on our site to make users aware of what the changes are so users
will always be aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and when we
may disclose it. A User is bound by any minor changes to the policy when she or
he uses the site after those changes have been posted. If, however, we are going
to use users' personally identifiable information in a manner materially different
from that stated at the time of collection we will notify by posting a notice on
our Web site for 30 days.
Contacting the Web Site
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site,
or your dealings with this Web site, please contact us at: admin@MyClimateChange.net