Privacy Statement for WhyCertainly.net
WhyCertainly.net has
created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate
our firm commitment to privacy. The following discloses
our information gathering and dissemination practices for
this website: WhyCertainly.net.
We use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our
server, and to administer our Web site. We use cookies to
save your password so you don't have to re-enter it each
time you visit our site.
Our site's registration form requires users to give us
contact information (like their name and email address)
and demographic information (like their zip code, age, or
income level). The customer's contact information is used
to contact the visitor when necessary. Users may opt-out
of receiving future mailings; see the choice/opt-out
section below. Demographic and profile data is also
collected at our site. We use this data to tailor the
visitor's experience at our site, showing them content
that we think they might be interested in, and displaying
the content according to their preferences.
This site contains links to other sites. WhyCertainly.net
is not responsible for the privacy practices or the
content of such Web sites.
We use an outside ad company to display ads on our site.
These ads may contain cookies. While we use cookies in
other parts of our Web site, cookies received with banner
ads are collected by our ad company, and we do not have
access to this information.
Public
Forums
This site makes chat rooms, forums, message boards, and/or
news groups available to its users. Please remember that
any information that is disclosed in these areas becomes
public information and you should exercise caution when
deciding to disclose your personal information.
Children's
Guidelines
WhyCertainly.net Web site meets the guidelines of TRUSTe's
Children's program.
WE DO NOT collect online contact
information without prior parental consent or parental
notification, which will include an opportunity for the
parent to prevent use of the information and
participation in the activity. Without prior parental
consent, online information will only be used to respond
directly to the child's request and will not be used for
other purposes without prior parental consent
WE DO NOT collect personally
identifiable offline contact information without prior
parental consent
WE DO NOT distribute to third parties
any personally identifiable information with out prior
parental consent
WE DO NOT give the ability to publicly
post or otherwise distribute personally identifiable
contact information without prior parental consent
WE DO NOT entice by the prospect of a
special game, prize or other activity, to divulge more
information than is needed to participate in the activity
Cookies
A cookie is a small data file that certain Web sites
write to your hard drive when you visit them. A cookie
file can contain information such as a user ID that the
site uses to track the pages you've visited. But the only
personal information a cookie can contain is information
you supply yourself. A cookie can't read data off your
hard disk or read cookie files created by other sites.
WhyCertainly.net uses cookies in only two instances--when
you register as for WhyCertainly.net free email and when
you click an ad:
Registration: when you register, WhyCertainly.net uses a
cookie to store a unique, random user ID.
We do not store passwords or any personal information
about you. We use this ID to identify you anonymously in
our database and to track the pages you visit on our site.
Cookies also enable you to enter WhyCertainly.net sites
as a member without having to log on each time, and to
visit member-restricted areas of the sites. We encrypt
the user ID for added security.
Ads: WhyCertainly.net's advertising system delivers a one-time
cookie to better track ad impressions and click rates.
You can refuse cookies by turning them off in your
browser. You do not need to have cookies turned on to use
any WhyCertainly.net site.
IPAddress
Practices Examples
The WhyCertainly.net Web site also logs IP addresses for
systems administration purposes. IP addresses are logged
to track a user's session. This gives WhyCertainly.net an
idea of which parts of our site users are visiting. We do
not link IP addresses to anything personally identifiable.
This means that a users session will be tracked, but the
user will be anonymous
Choice/Opt-Out
Our site provides users the opportunity to opt-out of
receiving communications from us and our partners at the
point where we request information about the visitor.
This site gives users the following options for removing
their information from our database to not receive future
communications or to no longer receive our service.
You can send email to webmaster@whycertainly.net
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, you can contact;
WhyCertainly.net
Route 1, Box 103
Lone Oak TX 75453
webmaster@whycertainly.net
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