Privacy Policy
We take your right to privacy seriously and want you to feel comfortable when using
Gourmetsharing Website. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information (referred to as "Data" below) we
receive and collect when you use Gourmetsharing, as well as some of the steps we
take to safeguard information. This Policy does not
apply to other entities that Gourmetsharing does 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
as well.
1. Personal information and other data that we collect
Our registration process requires only a valid e-mail address, a unique user
ID and password and your gender. Providing us with other information is at your option. Please take
note that your user name, e-mail address, or your submissions that you make on Gourmetsharing Website may contain your real name or other personally identifiable information
and, as a result, may appear on Gourmetsharing Website. We may also automatically
receive general information that is contained in our server log files such as your
IP address and cookie information.
2. Use of Data
We may use Data to customize and improve your user experience on Gourmetsharing
Website. 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 Gourmetsharing Website 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 Use, 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
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. Editing Your Account Information.
You may update or correct your personal profile information and email preferences
at any time by visiting your account profile page.
5. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may make changes to this Policy from time to time. We will be notifying 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 account.
6. 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.
7. Contact Information
If you have additional questions about this Policy, please feel free to
contact us.
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