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Old 09-13-2005, 02:27 PM
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Our Privacy Policy
We strive to make your privacy and internet fraud protection a primary concern for us.

Any information you give to the BBPad Forums! website will be held with the utmost care, and will not be used in ways that you have not consented. A more detailed explanation about how we safeguard your personal information is described below. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to let us know.

We don't actively submit pages with usernames to search engines, but they are sometimes picked up by a small number of them. If you have a username that is your actual full name, it may be possible to search for your name and find it affiliated with BBPad.

Resale or disclosure of information to third parties:

The BBPad Forums! website does not sell, rent, loan, trade, or lease any personal information collected at our site, including membership forms or email lists. We ensure your information shall remain safe and protected stored in our database.

Browser information collected on the website:

The BBPad Forums! website analyzes our website logs to constantly improve the value of the materials available on website. Our website logs are not personally identifiable, and we make no attempt to link them with the individuals that actually browse the site.

Privacy of our email lists:

The BBPad Forums! website maintains several email lists to keep BBPad Forums! members informed about breaking events. Members select to be updated via email by the admin of BBPad during registration. In addition, we configure our list server software to refuse to divulge the email addresses of our list subscribers to anyone. Zip Codes are collected as a means of contacting members about news and updates not publicly displayed. Any and all information collected at this site will not be sold, reused, rented loaned, or otherwise disclosed to anyone.

Database Content:

The BBPad website is created around a database containing posts, registration info, survey results, private messages, logged IPs and other activities. The information contained within the database belongs to BBPad. An administrator of BBPad, if so inclined, can access information in the database. Posts, IPs, private messages are all accessible within the database. They are private, but not necessarily secret. The information you provide in your posts may be summarized at a non-personal level on occasion.

Your Identity:

The BBPad Forums! website takes precaution in helping you to maintain your privacy within the membership. Although your email address is verified as you join, the email addresses are hidden and are not viewable by members. (We ask that you are careful that you do not provide your email address nor your exact location in order to maintain safety while you use the BBPad Forums! website. Although Zip/Post Codes are collected for use in the database for local news emails, they are not displayed publicly. Be safe! Be smart! Do not give your phone number, address, hospital, and other personal info in public forums.)

The BBPad Forums! website retains the right to provide any information we know about you to legal authorities in the event of legal action arising from your online activity.


Last edited by Michael : 09-13-2005 at 07:45 PM.