Last Updated: August 2010
User Information
फैन्पॉप is committed to safeguarding the privacy of its audience. This Privacy Policy applies to solely to the information collected on Fanpop.com. फैन्पॉप may periodically update and revise this policy. Be sure to visit this page in order to review the most current Privacy Policy.
फैन्पॉप may be used without registering a user account. Users who wish to sign up for a free Fanpop.com account are only obligated to register a unique यूज़रनाम and password. All other personal information is furnished optionally at the sole discretion of the end user to enhance their फैन्पॉप experience.
Information We Collect
फैन्पॉप collects the following personal information via the user प्रोफ़ाइल page (this information is not required द्वारा फैन्पॉप and is provided at the sole discretion of the user):
Personally identifiable information for display on the user’s प्रोफ़ाइल page. This information includes: first name, last name, birthdate, gender, im username, city, state and postal code as well as लिंक्स to other personal websites (note that birthdate itself is not displayed, but age is).
Personal information that is not displayed but used to enhance the user experience: ई मेल address. ई मेल address is not published on the user प्रोफ़ाइल but used for पासवर्ड recovery, activity alerts and periodic announcements from Fanpop.com (all of which the user can disable at any time). ई मेल information is not sold या दिया to any 3rd parties and is used solely to improve the Fanpop.com experience.
फैन्पॉप also allows users to post photos, participate in polls, प्रस्तुत करे content and articles, post on their wall, send private messages to फ्रेंड्स and more. Such content is पेश at the sole discretion of the user. Personal information contained in this content may be archived and linked to the user’s प्रोफ़ाइल page.
Some information collected द्वारा फैन्पॉप is not explicitly पेश द्वारा the user; we log your browser-type related information, IP address, requested URL, referring URL, and timestamp.
फैन्पॉप does not collect any financial या payment data from its users.
We have contracted with Lotame Solutions, Inc. (“Lotame”) to better help us operate the web site, रिपोर्ट website traffic, statistics, advertisement 'click-throughs', and/or other activities on our web site. Lotame may use cookies, web beacons, and/or other monitoring technologies to compile anonymous statistics and user data about our website visitors. Lotame does not collect personally identifiable information. For और information about how the information is collected and used द्वारा Lotame या to opt-out, please see Lotame’s privacy policy at link.
फैन्पॉप also integrates several 3rd party services including फेसबुक Connect, the फेसबुक Like Button and Meebo Chat which may collect and archive personal information. Please refer to the privacy policies for these respective services to learn और about their privacy policies as फैन्पॉप has no control over the information they collect.
How We Use Your Information
Information such as your full name, प्रोफ़ाइल चित्र and any personally identifiable information आप have included in your प्रोफ़ाइल may be shown to फ्रेंड्स या other users primarily in conjunction with content आप have contributed. Your full name and ई मेल address may also be used when आप send an ई मेल notification to a friend (such as in an invitation). We may also use your ई मेल address to send आप अपडेट्स या news regarding our site, but आप may choose not to receive ई मेल of this type द्वारा editing your preferences in your profile. Additionally, we use your ई मेल address to contact आप on behalf of your फ्रेंड्स (such as when someone sends आप a personal message).
फैन्पॉप uses third-party advertising companies to serve ads when आप visit our Web site. These companies may use information (not including your name, address, ई मेल address या telephone number) about your visits to this and other Web sites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. If आप would like और information about this practice and to know your choices about not having this information used द्वारा these companies, click here: (link).
Browser-type related information, IP address, requested URL, referring URL, and timestamp data help us diagnose problems with our server, administer Fanpop, and otherwise provide the highest possible level of service to you. In addition, we use this information to perform statistical analyses of user behavior and characteristics in order to measure interest in and use of the various areas of the site and to inform advertisers of such information as well as the number of users that have been exposed to, या clicked on, their advertising banners.
Transfer of Information
Except as set forth in this Privacy Policy, we do not sell, rent, share, trade या give away any of your personal information. फैन्पॉप will disclose information about individual users to governmental या judicial authorities या law enforcement agencies, या to other individuals या entities in response to subpoenas, court orders, या other legal processes. Further, फैन्पॉप may share information in order to investigate, prevent, या take action regarding illegal activities या suspected fraud, या to enforce या apply the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy.
We reserve the right to transfer your personal information in the event of a transfer of ownership of Fanpop, such as an acquisition द्वारा या merger with another company. In such an event, फैन्पॉप will notify आप before information about आप is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
फैन्पॉप will notify आप when information about आप may be provided to third parties in ways other than explained above, and आप will have the option to prevent such information sharing.
Controlling Your Personal Information
आप should be aware that when आप voluntarily disclose personally identifiable information (e.g., user name, e-mail address) via comments, messages, forums, postings, या in other areas of the फैन्पॉप network, that information, along with any substantive information disclosed in your communication, can be collected and correlated and used द्वारा third parties and may result in unsolicited messages from other posters या third parties. Such activities are beyond the control of Fanpop. Please do not post any personal information on the फैन्पॉप site या in other areas that आप expect to keep private.
As a registered फैन्पॉप user, आप can modify your personal information at any time द्वारा editing your “Profile”. Also, upon your request, फैन्पॉप will use commercially reasonable efforts to functionally remove आप and your personal information from the site; however, it may be impossible to remove your entry without some residual information being retained द्वारा Fanpop. Registered users who wish to close their account should contact admin@Fanpop.com.
Links
Our website may contain लिंक्स to third party websites to which we have no affiliation. फैन्पॉप does not share your personal information with those websites and is not responsible for their privacy practices. We suggest आप read the privacy polices on these third party websites.
User Contact and Security
Use of कुकीज़ and Beacons
Like most websites, फैन्पॉप requires कुकीज़ to function properly. कुकीज़ are small text files that reside on a user's computer and identify आप as a unique user. We use कुकीज़ to refine our site and simplify the user experience. For example, the use of कुकीज़ allows registered users to enter our site without explicitly typing in their ई मेल address and पासवर्ड every time.
आप should be aware that फैन्पॉप cannot control the use of cookies, beacons and flash कुकीज़ द्वारा 3rd party advertisers या any of the information advertisers may gather from their use of their cookies, beacons या flash cookies. If आप do not want information collected through the use of the aforementioned methos, there is a simple procedure in most browsers that allows आप to deny या accept the cookie feature as well as browser add-ons that can help आप manage कुकीज़ and beacons while web browsing; however, आप should note that कुकीज़ may be necessary to provide आप certain features (e.g., customized delivery of information) available on the फैन्पॉप site.
Security
Your फैन्पॉप account is password-protected. फैन्पॉप tries very hard to protect our users' information. We use industry standard measures to protect your information that is stored within our database. We the access to your information to those employees who need access to perform their job function such as our customer service personnel. If आप have any सवालों about the security at our website, please contact us. Although we take appropriate measures to safeguard against unauthorized disclosures of information, we cannot assure आप that personally identifiable information that we collect will never be disclosed in a manner that is inconsistent with this Privacy Policy.
आप hereby acknowledge that फैन्पॉप is not responsible for any intercepted information sent via the Internet, and आप hereby release us from any and all claims arising out of या related to the use of intercepted information in any unauthorized manner.
Emails and Opt-out
Registered members can opt-out of personal messages initiated द्वारा फ्रेंड्स and users, as well as opt-out of receiving notifications initiated द्वारा फैन्पॉप (note: notification settings can be found under the your प्रोफ़ाइल settings). Unregistered users that do not wish to receive emails may opt-out of receiving any communications द्वारा following the instructions contained in all emails.
Terms and Contact
Terms and Modifications to this Privacy Statement
द्वारा using the website, आप signify your agreement to the terms of our Privacy Policy. If आप do not agree with these terms, आप should not use the site. फैन्पॉप may modify this Privacy Policy at any time. आप are responsible for reviewing this Privacy Policy periodically to ensure that आप are aware of any changes to it. Your continued use of the site indicates your assent to any changes to this Privacy Policy.
Contact Us
If आप have any सवालों about this Privacy Policy, the privacy practices of this website, या if आप want to exercise any of the rights that आप are दिया under this Privacy Policy, आप can contact privacy@fanpop.com.
User Information
फैन्पॉप is committed to safeguarding the privacy of its audience. This Privacy Policy applies to solely to the information collected on Fanpop.com. फैन्पॉप may periodically update and revise this policy. Be sure to visit this page in order to review the most current Privacy Policy.
फैन्पॉप may be used without registering a user account. Users who wish to sign up for a free Fanpop.com account are only obligated to register a unique यूज़रनाम and password. All other personal information is furnished optionally at the sole discretion of the end user to enhance their फैन्पॉप experience.
Information We Collect
फैन्पॉप collects the following personal information via the user प्रोफ़ाइल page (this information is not required द्वारा फैन्पॉप and is provided at the sole discretion of the user):
Personally identifiable information for display on the user’s प्रोफ़ाइल page. This information includes: first name, last name, birthdate, gender, im username, city, state and postal code as well as लिंक्स to other personal websites (note that birthdate itself is not displayed, but age is).
Personal information that is not displayed but used to enhance the user experience: ई मेल address. ई मेल address is not published on the user प्रोफ़ाइल but used for पासवर्ड recovery, activity alerts and periodic announcements from Fanpop.com (all of which the user can disable at any time). ई मेल information is not sold या दिया to any 3rd parties and is used solely to improve the Fanpop.com experience.
फैन्पॉप also allows users to post photos, participate in polls, प्रस्तुत करे content and articles, post on their wall, send private messages to फ्रेंड्स and more. Such content is पेश at the sole discretion of the user. Personal information contained in this content may be archived and linked to the user’s प्रोफ़ाइल page.
Some information collected द्वारा फैन्पॉप is not explicitly पेश द्वारा the user; we log your browser-type related information, IP address, requested URL, referring URL, and timestamp.
फैन्पॉप does not collect any financial या payment data from its users.
We have contracted with Lotame Solutions, Inc. (“Lotame”) to better help us operate the web site, रिपोर्ट website traffic, statistics, advertisement 'click-throughs', and/or other activities on our web site. Lotame may use cookies, web beacons, and/or other monitoring technologies to compile anonymous statistics and user data about our website visitors. Lotame does not collect personally identifiable information. For और information about how the information is collected and used द्वारा Lotame या to opt-out, please see Lotame’s privacy policy at link.
फैन्पॉप also integrates several 3rd party services including फेसबुक Connect, the फेसबुक Like Button and Meebo Chat which may collect and archive personal information. Please refer to the privacy policies for these respective services to learn और about their privacy policies as फैन्पॉप has no control over the information they collect.
How We Use Your Information
Information such as your full name, प्रोफ़ाइल चित्र and any personally identifiable information आप have included in your प्रोफ़ाइल may be shown to फ्रेंड्स या other users primarily in conjunction with content आप have contributed. Your full name and ई मेल address may also be used when आप send an ई मेल notification to a friend (such as in an invitation). We may also use your ई मेल address to send आप अपडेट्स या news regarding our site, but आप may choose not to receive ई मेल of this type द्वारा editing your preferences in your profile. Additionally, we use your ई मेल address to contact आप on behalf of your फ्रेंड्स (such as when someone sends आप a personal message).
फैन्पॉप uses third-party advertising companies to serve ads when आप visit our Web site. These companies may use information (not including your name, address, ई मेल address या telephone number) about your visits to this and other Web sites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. If आप would like और information about this practice and to know your choices about not having this information used द्वारा these companies, click here: (link).
Browser-type related information, IP address, requested URL, referring URL, and timestamp data help us diagnose problems with our server, administer Fanpop, and otherwise provide the highest possible level of service to you. In addition, we use this information to perform statistical analyses of user behavior and characteristics in order to measure interest in and use of the various areas of the site and to inform advertisers of such information as well as the number of users that have been exposed to, या clicked on, their advertising banners.
Transfer of Information
Except as set forth in this Privacy Policy, we do not sell, rent, share, trade या give away any of your personal information. फैन्पॉप will disclose information about individual users to governmental या judicial authorities या law enforcement agencies, या to other individuals या entities in response to subpoenas, court orders, या other legal processes. Further, फैन्पॉप may share information in order to investigate, prevent, या take action regarding illegal activities या suspected fraud, या to enforce या apply the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy.
We reserve the right to transfer your personal information in the event of a transfer of ownership of Fanpop, such as an acquisition द्वारा या merger with another company. In such an event, फैन्पॉप will notify आप before information about आप is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
फैन्पॉप will notify आप when information about आप may be provided to third parties in ways other than explained above, and आप will have the option to prevent such information sharing.
Controlling Your Personal Information
आप should be aware that when आप voluntarily disclose personally identifiable information (e.g., user name, e-mail address) via comments, messages, forums, postings, या in other areas of the फैन्पॉप network, that information, along with any substantive information disclosed in your communication, can be collected and correlated and used द्वारा third parties and may result in unsolicited messages from other posters या third parties. Such activities are beyond the control of Fanpop. Please do not post any personal information on the फैन्पॉप site या in other areas that आप expect to keep private.
As a registered फैन्पॉप user, आप can modify your personal information at any time द्वारा editing your “Profile”. Also, upon your request, फैन्पॉप will use commercially reasonable efforts to functionally remove आप and your personal information from the site; however, it may be impossible to remove your entry without some residual information being retained द्वारा Fanpop. Registered users who wish to close their account should contact admin@Fanpop.com.
Links
Our website may contain लिंक्स to third party websites to which we have no affiliation. फैन्पॉप does not share your personal information with those websites and is not responsible for their privacy practices. We suggest आप read the privacy polices on these third party websites.
User Contact and Security
Use of कुकीज़ and Beacons
Like most websites, फैन्पॉप requires कुकीज़ to function properly. कुकीज़ are small text files that reside on a user's computer and identify आप as a unique user. We use कुकीज़ to refine our site and simplify the user experience. For example, the use of कुकीज़ allows registered users to enter our site without explicitly typing in their ई मेल address and पासवर्ड every time.
आप should be aware that फैन्पॉप cannot control the use of cookies, beacons and flash कुकीज़ द्वारा 3rd party advertisers या any of the information advertisers may gather from their use of their cookies, beacons या flash cookies. If आप do not want information collected through the use of the aforementioned methos, there is a simple procedure in most browsers that allows आप to deny या accept the cookie feature as well as browser add-ons that can help आप manage कुकीज़ and beacons while web browsing; however, आप should note that कुकीज़ may be necessary to provide आप certain features (e.g., customized delivery of information) available on the फैन्पॉप site.
Security
Your फैन्पॉप account is password-protected. फैन्पॉप tries very hard to protect our users' information. We use industry standard measures to protect your information that is stored within our database. We the access to your information to those employees who need access to perform their job function such as our customer service personnel. If आप have any सवालों about the security at our website, please contact us. Although we take appropriate measures to safeguard against unauthorized disclosures of information, we cannot assure आप that personally identifiable information that we collect will never be disclosed in a manner that is inconsistent with this Privacy Policy.
आप hereby acknowledge that फैन्पॉप is not responsible for any intercepted information sent via the Internet, and आप hereby release us from any and all claims arising out of या related to the use of intercepted information in any unauthorized manner.
Emails and Opt-out
Registered members can opt-out of personal messages initiated द्वारा फ्रेंड्स and users, as well as opt-out of receiving notifications initiated द्वारा फैन्पॉप (note: notification settings can be found under the your प्रोफ़ाइल settings). Unregistered users that do not wish to receive emails may opt-out of receiving any communications द्वारा following the instructions contained in all emails.
Terms and Contact
Terms and Modifications to this Privacy Statement
द्वारा using the website, आप signify your agreement to the terms of our Privacy Policy. If आप do not agree with these terms, आप should not use the site. फैन्पॉप may modify this Privacy Policy at any time. आप are responsible for reviewing this Privacy Policy periodically to ensure that आप are aware of any changes to it. Your continued use of the site indicates your assent to any changes to this Privacy Policy.
Contact Us
If आप have any सवालों about this Privacy Policy, the privacy practices of this website, या if आप want to exercise any of the rights that आप are दिया under this Privacy Policy, आप can contact privacy@fanpop.com.
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