Privacy Policy
This policy is effective as of January 18th, 2007.
Introduction
The B-boys.com Privacy Policy is designed to assist you in understanding how we collect and use the personal information that you provide to us and to assist you in making informed decisions when using the B-boys.com web site located at www.B-boys.com (the "Web Site").
The Information We Collect
When you visit the Web Site you may provide us with two types of information: personal information you knowingly choose to disclose that is collected by us and Web Site use information collected by us on an aggregate basis as you and others browse our Web Site.
When you register on the Web Site, you provide us with certain personal information, such as your name, your email address.
When you enter our Web Site, we collect the your browser type and IP address. This information is gathered for all users to the Web Site. In addition, we store certain information from your browser using "cookies." A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user's computer tied to information about the user. We use session ID cookies to confirm that users are logged in. These cookies terminate once the users close the browser, unless you selected the "remember me" option when you logged in. We do not use cookies to collect private information from any user.
Children Under Age 13
B-boys.com does not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under the age of 13 or allow such persons to register. If you are under 13, please do not send any information about yourself to us -- including information like your name, address, telephone number, or e-mail address. No one under age 13 is allowed to provide any personal information or use our public forums. In the event that we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under age 13 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information as quickly as possible.
Children Between the Ages of 13 and 18
We recommend that minors over the age of 13 ask their parents for permission before sending any information about themselves to anyone over the Internet.
Use of Information Obtained by B-boys.com
When you register on the Web Site, you create your own profile and privacy settings. Your email address will never be displayed on the Web Site. Your username and general location (if you specify it) will be displayed on your profile. By general location, we mean that your location may show up as "Seattle, WA;" not your actual address.
We may use your name and email address to send you notifications regarding the Web Site and, occasionally, new services we think you may find valuable. You may opt out of these types of notifications if you wish.
Sharing Your Information with Third Parties
We may share your information with third parties, including responsible companies and/or organizations with which we have a formal business relationship. For example:
We may be required to disclose customer information pursuant to lawful requests, such as subpoenas or court orders, or in compliance with applicable laws. Additionally, we may share account or other information when we believe it is necessary to comply with law or to protect our interests or property. This may include sharing information with other companies, lawyers, agents or government agencies.
If the ownership of all or substantially all of the B-boys.com business were to change, your user information would likely be transferred to the new owner.
If you do not want to receive promotional email from B-boys.com and/or do not want us to share your
information with third parties for marketing purposes, please submit a request by emailing us at
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Links
This site may contain links to other websites. B-boys.com is not responsible for the privacy practices of other web sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every web site that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by B-boys.com Web Site.
Third Party Advertising
Advertisements that appear on the Web Site are delivered to users by our advertising partners. Our advertising partners may download cookies to your computer. Doing this allows the advertising network to recognize your computer each time they send you an advertisement. In this way, they may compile information about where you, or others who are using your computer, saw their advertisements and determine which advertisements are clicked. This information allows an advertising network to deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. B-boys.com does not have access to or control of the cookies that may be placed by the third party advertisers.
This privacy statement covers the use of cookies by B-boys.com and does not cover the use of cookies by any of its advertisers.
Changing or Removing Information
B-boys.com users may modify or remove any of their personal information at any time by logging into their account. Information will be updated immediately.
Security
B-boys.com takes appropriate precautions to protect our users' information. Because email is not recognized as a secure medium of communication, we request that you do not send private information to us by email. If you have any questions about the security of B-boys.com Web Site, please contact us.
Changes in Our Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to change our privacy policy at any time. If we do this, we will post the changes to this policy on this page and will indicate at the top of this page the policy's effective date. We therefore encourage you to refer to this policy on an ongoing basis so that you understand our current privacy policy.
Contacting the Web Site
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us.
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Seattle, WA 98122
