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Last Updated: May 1, 2012
AffiliateNetwork.com Privacy Policy Thank you for visiting the AffiliateNetwork.com™ website located at www.affiliatenetwork.com (the “Site”). The Site is an Internet Property of AffiliateNetwork.com Marketing, LLC (“AN” “we” or “us”). AN is committed to protecting the privacy of our visitors’ personally identifiable information. We provide this privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) in order to explain our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is used by us. You agree to this Privacy Policy, in its entirety, when you: (a) access or use our Site; and/or (b) register on the Site to participate as an AffiliateNetwork.com™ Network Advertiser and/or Affiliate (as those terms are defined in the AffiliateNetwork.com™ Website Terms of Use (“Terms of Use”)). If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy in its entirety, you are not authorized to become an Advertiser and/or Affiliate (collectively, “Network Member”) and/or use the Site in any manner or form whatsoever.
Personally Identifiable Information Collected We use third-party advertising companies to serve ads and collect information when users visit our site. These companies may use information (not including your name, address, email address or telephone number) about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements on our site, other websites and other forms of media about goods and services of interest to you. If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices about not having this information used by these companies, check out http://www.networkadvertising.org/managing/opt_out.asp . Non-Personally Identifiable Information Cookies Use of Information Information Sharing As a general rule, and other than in connection with the limited exceptions set forth below, AN will not sell, share or rent your PII to or with others. Notwithstanding the foregoing, AN may, from time to time, provide such information to certain third-party administrative vendors for efficiency purposes in providing administrative or program management services in connection with your participation in the Network such as billing, delivery and payouts. Any third-party vendor so used has agreed to protect the confidentiality of information provided by AN. Further, AN reserves the right to share your PII: (a) where required by law, or requested by a court of competent jurisdiction; (b) in the event of AN’s bankruptcy, or if AN is sold or acquired; (c) where you are in violation of this Privacy Policy, the Terms of Use, the Insertion Order and/or the Affiliate Terms and Conditions; or (d) where AN determines, in its sole discretion, that such disclosure is necessary to protect the rights of AN and/or a third party, or necessary to protect AN from liability of any kind. The aforementioned includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection. Third Party Links The Site may contain links to third-party websites (“Third Party Websites”). Please be aware that AN is not responsible for the privacy practices of Third Party Websites. We encourage you to be aware when you leave the Site and to read the privacy policies of each and every website that collects PII. This Privacy Policy applies solely to information collected by the Site. Minors We encourage parents and guardians to spend time online with their children and to participate and monitor the interactive activities of their children. AN will never knowingly collect any personal information about individuals under eighteen (18) years of age. If AN obtains actual knowledge that it has collected personal information about an individual under eighteen (18) years of age, that information will be immediately deleted from its database. Security
Please be advised that, although we take every reasonable precaution available to protect your data, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. Therefore, we cannot warrant that your PII will be absolutely secure. Any transmission of data at or through our Site is at your own risk. However, access to your PII is strictly limited, and not accessible to the public. All of our users’ PII, not just the sensitive PII mentioned above, is restricted in our offices. Only employees who need the information to perform a specific job are granted access to PII. Our employees are dedicated to ensuring the security and privacy of all user PII. Employees not adhering to our written firm policies are subject to disciplinary action. In compliance with applicable federal and state laws, we shall notify you and any applicable regulatory agencies in the event that we learn of an information security breach with respect to your PII. You will be notified via e-mail in the event of such a breach. Please be advised that notice may be delayed in order to address the needs of law enforcement, determine the scope of network damage, and to engage in remedial measures. Deleting and Updating Your Information If you would like to delete or update the PII that we have collected from you, simply send your request via certified mail to AffiliateNetwork.com Marketing LLC,817 Broadway 5th Floor, New York, NY 10003. You may also send your request via e-mail to support@affiliatenetworkllc.com We will process your request, where possible and subject to the terms and conditions contained herein, within a reasonable period of time after receipt. To protect your privacy and security, we will take reasonable steps to help verify your identity before granting access or making corrections. Opting Out of Receiving E-mail You may at any time choose to stop receiving emails containing general information regarding AN by following the instructions at the end of each such email or by contacting us at support@affiliatenetworkllc.com. Notwithstanding the foregoing, we may continue to contact you for the purpose of communicating information relating to your participation in the Network, as well as to respond to any inquiry or request made by you. Use of Cookies We deploy both first-party and third-party cookies when consumers open or "click" a link within the emails we send pursuant to our list-management relationships or when consumers register on a partner site. A cookie is a piece of data stored on your hard drive containing activity-based information about you, and it is designed to facilitate the receipt of targeted and relevant advertisements and site reporting on partner sites. The cookie is not associated with your email address or any other personally identifiable information. Our cookies are used to for two purposes. First, we use cookies to better serve display advertising to consumers on partner sites; these advertisements are chosen to meet specific consumers previous web-surfing or demographic data, but the advertisements are not selected using data such as who specifically a consumer is. Secondly, we use cookies to provide partners with demographic information regarding the consumers who visit the partner's site. Again, no personally identifiable information (such as name or email address) is included in the cookies we deploy on behalf of ourselves or others. To find out more about cookies generally, please visit http://www.cookiecentral.com. Notification of Changes Contact Us If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, or would like more information on our privacy practices, please contact us at: support@affiliatenetworkllc.com Notwithstanding anything else in this policy, we or a data provider we have engaged may place or recognize a unique cookie on your browser to enable customized ads or content. No personally identifiable information is placed into these cookies. The cookies may reflect de-identified demographic or other data linked to data you have submitted to us, e.g., your email address, in hashed, non-human readable form. To opt-out of these cookies, please go to http://www.aboutads.info/choices.
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