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Gyroscope Rebel Arts / KaytHoch.com Website Privacy Statement
This document was last updated on 29 February 2008.
1. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
Gyroscope Rebel Arts / KaytHoch.com and its owner Kayt Hoch are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Statement sets forth our current privacy practices with regard to the information we collect when you or your computer interact with our website. By accessing Gyroscope Rebel Arts / KaytHoch.com, you acknowledge and fully understand Gyroscope Rebel Arts / KaytHoch.com’s Privacy Statement and freely consent to the information collection and use practices described in this Website Privacy Statement.
2. PARTICIPATING MERCHANT POLICIES
Related services and offerings with links from this website, including vendor sites, providers of RSS/atom feeds, etc., have their own privacy statements that can be viewed by clicking on the corresponding links within each respective website. Online merchants and others who participate in Gyroscope Rebel Arts / KaytHoch.com services, or are linked to for information sharing are encouraged to participate in industry privacy initiatives and to take a responsible attitude towards consumer privacy. However, since we do not have direct control over the policies or practices of participating merchants and other third parties, we are not responsible for the privacy practices or contents of those sites. We recommend and encourage that you always review the privacy policies of merchants and other third parties before you provide any personal information or complete any transaction with such parties.
3. INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND HOW WE USE IT
Gyroscope Rebel Arts / KaytHoch.com collects certain information from and about its users in three ways: directly from our Web Server logs, the user, and with Cookies.
a. Web Server Logs.
When you visit our Website, we may track information to administer the site and analyze its usage. Examples of information we may track include:
- Your Internet protocol address.
- The kind of browser or computer you use.
- Number of links you click within the site.
- State or country from which you accessed the site.
- Date and time of your visit.
- Name of your Internet service provider.
- Web page you linked to our site from.
- Pages you viewed on the site.
b. Use of Cookies
Gyroscope Rebel Arts / KaytHoch.com may use cookies to personalize or enhance your user experience. A cookie is a small text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a Web Server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. For example, if you personalize a web page, or navigate within a site, a cookie helps the site to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. Hence, this simplifies the process of delivering relevant content and eases site navigation by providing and saving your preferences and login information as well as providing personalized functionality.
Gyroscope Rebel Arts / KaytHoch.com reserves the right to share aggregated site statistics with partner companies, but does not allow other companies to place cookies on our website unless there is a temporary, overriding customer value (such as integrating a site or site’s content with Gyroscope Rebel Arts / KaytHoch.com that relies on third-party cookies - the originating site providing an RSS feed, might be one example of this).
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies. If you reject cookies by changing your browser settings then be aware that this may disable some of the functionality on our Website.
c. Personal Information Users
Visitors to our website can sign-up to participate in collaboration forums and/or access to our project specific ftp utility. To receive a password protected account for these services users will be required to provide a valid email account; no additional information is needed nor will it be requested.
Collaboration/project accounts at Gyroscope Rebel Arts / KaytHoch.com are individual and password protected, but transactions are not encrypted nor conducted via SSL. It is strongly advised that users do not transmit sensitive personal or financial information using these services. Collaboration/project services at our site are designed solely for facilitating discussions and project file sharing for Kayt Hoch and her collaborators.
You could be asked to disclose personal information to us so that we can provide assistance and information to you. For example, such data might be useful in order to provide technical support and/or troubleshooting.
We will not disclose personally identifiable information we collect from you to third parties without your permission except to the extent necessary including:
- To fulfill your service requests for services.
- To protect ourselves from liability,.
- To respond to legal process or comply with law.
4. USE OF WEB BEACONS OR GIF FILES
Gyroscope Rebel Arts / KaytHoch.com Web pages may contain electronic images known as Web beacons – sometimes also called single-pixel gifs – that allow Gyroscope Rebel Arts / KaytHoch.com to count users who have visited those pages and to deliver co-branded services.
Some Web beacons may be placed by providers of third party services on our website to help determine the effectiveness of their advertising or email communications. These Web beacons may be used by these service providers to place a persistent cookie on your computer. This allows the service provider to recognize your computer each time you visit certain pages or emails and compile anonymous information in relation to those page views, which in turn helps our service providers to learn which advertisements and emails bring you to our website and how you use the site. Our third party service providers may share this website use data with us.
Gyroscope Rebel Arts / KaytHoch.com does not use Web beacons to collect or access your personal information.
5. CHANGES TO THIS STATEMENT
Gyroscope Rebel Arts / KaytHoch.com has the discretion to occasionally update this privacy statement. When we do, we will also revise the “updated” date at the top of this Privacy page. We encourage you to periodically review this privacy statement to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. Your continued use of the service constitutes your agreement to this privacy statement and any updates.
6. CONTACTING US
If you have questions regarding our Privacy Statement, its implementation, failure to adhere to this Privacy Statement and/or our general practices, please email us here:
Email me here
or send your comments to :
Kayt Hoch - Gyroscope Rebel Arts
Attention: Privacy Statement Personnel
1037 NE 65th St. #148
Seattle, WA 98115-6655
Gyroscope Rebel Arts / KaytHoch.com will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly respond and resolve any problem or question. |