The
following Privacy Policy summarizes the various
ways that www.psychicearth.com (Service
Provider, we or our)
treats the information you provide while using
www.psychicearth.com (Website).
It is our goal to provide "entertainment
and/or insight" that is tailored to your
individual needs and, at the same time, protect
your privacy.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully.
You can access the Privacy Policy any time at
www.psychicearth.com/privacypolicy.htm. Your
use of and/or registration on any aspect of
the Website will constitute your agreement to
this Privacy Policy. If you cannot agree with
the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy,
please do not use the Website. This Privacy
Policy does not cover information collected
elsewhere, including without limitation offline
and on sites linked to from the Website.
In addition to reviewing this Privacy Policy,
please read our Disclaimer at www.psychicearth.com/Disclaimer.htm.
Your use of the Website constitutes agreement
to its terms and conditions as well.
This Privacy Policy may be modified from time
to time; the date of the most recent revisions
will appear on this page, so check back often.
Continued access of the Website by you will
constitute your acceptance of any changes or
revisions to the Privacy Policy.
THE TYPE OF INFORMATION THE WEBSITE COLLECTS
The Website generally collects personally identifying
information with your specific knowledge and
consent. For instance, when you enter a sweepstakes
or contest, complete a survey, make a purchase,
subscribe to our publication(s), or register
for any portion of our services, you are asked
to provide information such as your e-mail address,
name or phone number. Optional information such
as your age or gender will also be requested.
Services are only meant for those 18 years of
age and older.
Our traffic recorder may also automatically
collect information about your computer when
you visit the Website, including without limitation
the type of browser software you use, the operating
system you are running, the website that referred
you, and your Internet Protocol ("IP")
address. Your IP address is usually associated
with the place from which you enter the Internet,
like your Internet Service Provider, your company
or your university.
HOW THE WEBSITE USES INFORMATION PROVIDED BY
YOU
Service Provider uses personally identifying
information you supply through the Website to
provide you with the service you have requested.
For example, if you subscribe to any of our
publications, we may use your e-mail address
to send you a confirmation notice and your mailing
address to send you the publication. Similarly,
if you enter an online sweepstakes, we will
use this information to notify you if you are
a winner. We may also use the information to
communicate with you about new features, products
or services, and/or to improve the services
that we offer by tailoring them to your needs.
We will never sell or share personally identifying
information with anyone. If you do not wish
to receive future commercial communications
from us by e-mail, (that is if you join the
mailing list) simply follow the unsubscribe
instructions contained within the newsletter.
If you've registered on any part of the Website,
please use the mechanism on the Website that
allows you to change or update your member preferences
or information, if available, to keep all such
date accurate and up-to-date.
www.psychicearth.com does not bear any responsibility
for any actions or policies of third parties.
We may also provide access to our database in
order to cooperate with official investigations
or legal proceedings, including, for example,
in response to subpoenas, search warrants, court
orders, or other legal process.
In addition, we reserve the right to use the
information we collect about your computer,
which may at times be able to identify you,
for any lawful business purpose, including without
limitation to help diagnose problems with our
servers, to gather broad demographic information,
and to otherwise administer our Website.
In addition, as www.psychicearth.com changes,
we may buy or sell various assets. In the event
all or a portion of the assets owned or controlled
by Service Provider, its parent or any subsidiary
or affiliated entity are sold, assigned, transferred
or acquired by another company, the information
from and/or about our Website users may be among
the transferred assets.
COOKIES
Some of our advertisers occasionally serve
you cookies. www.psychicearth.com does not have
control over cookies placed by advertisers.
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.
You can find additional information in Appendix
A of the NAI Self-Regulatory principles for
publishers (PDF). Please note that the NAI
may change this sample language at any time.
We may also use advertising service vendors
to help present advertisements on the Website.
These vendors may use cookies, web beacons,
or similar technologies to serve you advertisements
tailored to interests you have shown by browsing
on this and other sites you have visited, to
determine whether you have seen a particular
advertisement before and to avoid sending you
duplicate advertisements. In doing so, these
vendors may collect non-personal data such as
your browser type, your operating system, Web
pages visited, time of visits, content viewed,
ads viewed, and other clickstream data. The
use of cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies
by these advertising service vendors is subject
to their own privacy policies, not ours, and
Service Provider disclaims all liability in
connection therewith.
If you don't want any cookies, your Web browser
likely includes an option that allows you to
not accept them. However, if you set your browser
to refuse cookies, some portions of the Advertisor's
Website may not function properly.
INFORMATION SECURITY AND NOTIFICATION
Because no data transmission over the Internet
is completely secure, and no system of physical
or electronic security is impenetrable, www.psychicearth.com
can not guarantee the security of the information
you send to us or the security of our servers
or databases, and by using the Website you agree
to assume all risk in connection with the information
sent to us or collected by us when you use the
Website. In the unlikely event that we believe
that the security of your information in our
possession or control may have been compromised,
we may seek to notify you. If notification is
appropriate, we may notify you by e-mail (provided
we have your e-mail address).
KIDS AND PARENTS
This Website is not intended for use by children,
especially those under age 18. No one under
age 18 is allowed to provide any personal information
or use our public discussion areas, forums and
chats. Minors under the age of 18 must get the
permission of their parent(s) or legal guardian(s)
before making purchases, including subscriptions,
on this site.
If your children disclose information about
themselves in publicly accessible areas of the
Website, they may get unsolicited messages from
other parties. Accordingly, you should tell
them not to do so.
If you're worried about your children's activities
or their privacy on our site, I encourage you
to contact me at nanci@psychicearth.com to discuss
a plan to block the isp from your computer,
as, I am not available 24 hours a day to monitor
the activity in the chatroom on www.psychicearth.com.
If you have any concerns or questions about
any aspect of this policy, please feel free
to contact nanci@psychicearth.com.
I will do all I can to assist with solving your
issue. Thank you and enjoy your stay!