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Cirious Media Inc. is owned and operated by Cirious Media
Inc. When you're visiting the Cirious Media Inc. web site,
we don't want you to worry that we will misuse the information
you share with us about yourself. It is important to us
that all of our customers understand what information
we gather about them, how we use it, and how we work to
protect it. By using the Cirious Media Inc. service and
this website, you consent to the information practices
described in this policy. Keep in mind that your use of
the Cirious Media Inc. service is also subject to, and
controlled by, the Cirious Media Inc. Customer Agreement.
Information Collection
• Personally Identifiable Information is information that
can be used to locate you, contact you, or determine your
specific identity. When other information is linked to
Personally Identifiable Information, it also becomes Personally
Identifiable Information.
• Cirious Media Inc. collects Personally Identifiable Information
from you in several ways:
1. When you register for the Cirious Media Inc. Service, we
ask you for basic registration information, such as your
name, company, address, email address, phone, fax, and
other basic contact information ("Registration Information").
2. When you place an order or subscribe to a product through
the Cirious Media Inc. service, we may collect the appropriate
billing information, including your credit card number,
expiration date, and billing address ("Billing Information").
This information is associated with your Registration
Information in a database and will be kept for future
purchases.
3. We may ask you for voluntary personal information at
other times, including but not limited to when you provide
opinions, enter a contest or promotion, or report a problem
with the Cirious Media Inc. service ("Optional Information").
4. When you submit a request for more information or assistance,
Cirious Media Inc. will keep a record of the request and the
manner in which it was processed ("Customer Service
Information").
• In addition to the collection of Personally
Identifiable Information, we may also automatically receive
and record information in our server logs from your browser,
including your IP address, your computer's name, the type
and version of your web browser, referrer addresses, and
other generally-accepted log information. We may also
record page views (hit counts) and other general statistical
and tracking information.
• While using the Cirious Media Inc. reader to access or review
a particular design project ("Cirious Media Inc. Reader"),
the reader software will record the date and time that
you reviewed the design works. Such information will not
be associated with Personally Identifiable Information
("Reader Information").
Limits on Information Collection
• By default, the Cirious Media Inc. Reader will record the
non-personally identifiable Reader Information described
above. If you do not want Cirious Media Inc. to have this type
of information, you may change a setting in the options
area of the Cirious Media Inc. Reader and prevent any information
from being sent to Cirious Media Inc..
• We must have your Personally Identifiable Information
in order for us to adequately provide you with the Cirious Media Inc. service.
• Note that by limiting information collection, Cirious Media Inc. may not be able to provide you the same functionality
or features as otherwise available (if such functionality
or features rely on this information).
Cookies
• A cookie is a small amount of data, which often includes
an anonymous unique identifier, that is sent to your browser
from a web site's computers and stored on your computer's
hard drive. Each web site can send its own cookies to
your browser if your browser's preferences allow it, but
(to protect your privacy) most browsers only permit a
web site to access the cookies that the same web site
has already sent to you, not the cookies sent to you by
other sites.
• Cirious Media Inc. may set and access our own cookies on
your computer. Cirious Media Inc. may use cookies to identify
you as a repeat visitor or customer of the website, to
maintain session information for logged in users, and
to track usage trends and patterns in order to better
understand and improve areas of our website.
• Cirious Media Inc. may also allow other companies or individuals
that are presenting content on our site to set and access
their own cookies on your computer. Other companies' use
of cookies is subject to their own respective privacy
policies. We do not have access to any information stored
by third party advertisers about you.
Disclosure of Personally Identifiable Information
In general, we will not disclose your
Personally Identifiable Information to unaffiliated third
parties without your express consent. If we seek your
consent to disclose your Personally Identifiable Information
to a third party, we will do so unambiguously, explaining
precisely what information we seek to disclose, the entity
to whom we wish to disclose it, and the purpose for the
disclosure.
There are, however, some limited circumstances
in which we may be need to disclose Personally Identifiable
Information about a user, and we want you to know about
them:
• We may employ other companies to perform functions on
our behalf, such as fulfilling orders, providing customer
service, sending mail, processing credit card payments,
or other functions necessary to our business. We may need
to share your Personally Identifiable Information to these
companies. However, we will provide them with only that
information necessary to perform their functions, and
will not allow them to use that information for any other
purpose.
• Authors of the products you purchase or subscribe to
through the Cirious Media Inc. service may request additional
Personally Identifying Information from you. Cirious Media
Inc. will provide the authors of such products the information
you supply in response to those requests. The information
practices of those publishers are not covered by this
privacy policy.
• We may reveal a user's identity (or whatever information
we know about that individual) if we believe that user
is harming or interfering with other Cirious Media Inc.
users, anyone else, or violating (either intentionally
or unintentionally) our Customer Agreement or infringing
any of Cirious Media Inc.'s legal rights.
• Cirious Media Inc. will reveal information, including
Personally Identifiable Information, to the extent it
reasonably believes it is required to do so by law. If
we receive legal process calling for the disclosure of
any of your personally identifiable information we will,
if permitted by law, attempt to notify you via the e-mail
address you supplied during registration within a reasonable
amount of time before we respond to the request.
• Cirious Media Inc. may transfer information it collects,
including any Personally Identifiable Information, in
connection with a sale of all or most of the assets of
the company.
Use and Disclosure of Anonymous Information
• Anonymous Information is any information collected from
you or by the Cirious Media Inc. service, other than Personally
Identifiable Information, including aggregate information
derived from Personally Identifiable Information.
• Cirious Media Inc. may use Anonymous Information to
improve the Cirious Media Inc. website and service, to
monitor traffic and general usage patterns, and for other
general business purposes.
• Cirious Media Inc. may disclose Anonymous Information
to third parties for a variety of business reasons, including
to publishers to inform them as to what content is appealing
to their readers, to advertisers to inform them of the
usage habits or characteristics of the interested audience,
and to potential investors so that they may better understand
Cirious Media Inc.'s user base, etc.
• Anonymous Information will not include any Personally
Identifiable Information and Cirious Media Inc. will not
disclose any Personally Identifiable Information except
as expressly stated elsewhere in this policy.
Changing or Removing Information
• Cirious Media Inc. wants to ensure that you have appropriate
control over your Personally Identifiable Information.
You can change your Registration or Customer Information,
by clicking here.
• If at any time you would like to delete your Registration
Billing Information you can send an e-mail request to
support ciriousmedia.com.
After receiving your request, such information will be
deleted assuming (i) you are current with all payment
obligations; (ii) Cirious Media Inc. does not believe
it is reasonably necessary to keep such information for
any pending legal action; and (iii) we are under no other
legal obligation to retain such information. If such information
is deleted, however, any unfulfilled subscriptions will
be canceled without refund and you will have to re-register
with Cirious Media Inc. in order to use the Cirious Media
Inc. service.
• Since Anonymous Information is by its very nature non-personally
identifying, we have no way to locate Anonymous Information
obtained by your use of the service. In addition, Anonymous
Information is often aggregated. Therefore, we cannot
remove Anonymous Information obtained from you or as a
result of your usage of the website or service.
Security
• We employ reasonable and current security methods to
prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and
ensure correct use of information.
• Your personal data will be stored within a database
that is located behind a firewall for added security.
The server housing the database is physically protected
at a secure, third party site and is monitored by security
personnel twenty-four hours a day. Only authorized personnel
can access the data center and the particular server housing
the database.
• No data transmission over the Internet or any wireless
network can be guaranteed to be secure. As a result, while
we try to protect your personal information, we cannot
ensure or guarantee the security of any information you
transmit to us, and you do so at your own risk.
• We do not encrypt your normal web sessions with the
Service using SSL. Any transmission to the Cirious Media
Inc. website or service of credit card information uses
SSL encryption.
Children
The Cirious Media Inc. service is not directed to children
(persons under the age of 13), and we do not knowingly
collect, either online or offline, personally identifiable
information from children.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
From time to time, Cirious Media Inc. may change
its privacy policy. If we make any changes regarding disclosure
of Personally Identifiable Information to third parties,
then we'll send you an e-mail (or notify you by pop-up
screen) prior to the date the modified policy takes effect.
We will also post conspicuous notice of the new policy
on our home page. Any new policy will have prospective
effect only, meaning it will not apply to information
previously gathered without your express consent.
If you have any questions regarding our Privacy Policy
or our use of your information, please email
support ciriousmedia.com.
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