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IPWatchdog Privacy Policy
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This statement explains how information learned about you from your
visit to our website is handled. The information received depends on
what you do when you visit IPWatchdog.com.
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If you visit IPWatchdog.com to browse, or to read or download
information the hosting company will collect and store various
information, but to the best of our knowledge and understanding none
of the information collected is personally identifying information.
The information that is collected, and to which IPWatchdog.com will
have access, includes: (1) the name of the domain and host from which
you access the Internet (for example, aol.com or princeton.edu); (2)
the browser software you use and your operating system; (3) the date
and time you access the site; and (4) the Internet address of the
website from which you linked directly to IPWatchdog.com. This is
other information collected by our hosting company is used to measure
the number of visitors, where and how visitors find out about
IPWatchdog.com, and daily traffic. This information is considered to
be general and nature and not confidential.
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If you respond to a survey question, to the best of our knowledge and
understanding the companies used to periodically conduct survey
questions do not collect any personally identifiable information
about any visitors. Notwithstanding, surveys are routinely set up so
that the surveys will count only the first response entered from a
particular computer. This will prevent one or more individuals from
skewing the data set by voting multiple times. In order to accomplish
this a cookie is placed on the users computer that will identify that
a particular computer has already responded to a particular survey question.
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If you choose to send an email or submit an online form you have the
freedom to select what if any personally identifiable information is
sent to IPWatchdog. These messages are forwarded to the appropriate
persons within IPWatchdog.com to respond, at their discretion, to the
questions or comments or to provide the information requested. In the
event that IPWatchdog.com is requested to contact a visitor
concerning a visitor's interest for law-related services, contact
information may also be used for purposes of making that communication.
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We do collect personal information, including credit card
information, through our secure online payment processing system. We
use this information to complete transactions you have authorized,
and to communicate with you regarding the transation and IPWatchdog
products and services. To the best of our knowledge the companies who
administer our payment processing system do not retain this
information, unless of course you are a PayPal subscriber and have
paid through PayPal.
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If you subscribe to the IPWatchdog.com
Newsletter service your e-mail address and other information
provided will be saved and used to provide periodic e-mail alerts,
including the periodic IPWatchdog.com
Newsletter and occasional announcements.
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Please be aware that there are many links on IPWatchdog.com to sites
that are owned, operated and maintained by others. IPWatchdog.com
does not have any control over these other sites. When visiting a new
site you should refer to any applicable terms and conditions, legal
disclaimers and/or any privacy policy that governs that particular
site. We make no representations regarding the policies and practices
of sites that you link to from IPWatchdog.com. Links are merely
provided to facilitate the acquisition of hopefully useful information.
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At some places on the Site, the use of a "cookie" may be
offered. Most browsers now recognize when a "cookie" is
offered, and permits the user to opt out of receiving it. If you are
not sure whether your browser has this capability, you should check
with the software manufacturer or your Internet service provider.
"Cookies" are used on the Site to facilitate use of an area
of the Site. We do not use "cookies" to collect and
distribute information to third parties for marketing purposes.
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