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This site is owned and operated by 1st for Property LTD. Your
privacy on the Internet is of the utmost importance to us. At
BiddingForLinks.com, we want to make your experience online
satisfying and safe. Because
we gather certain types of information about our users, we feel you
should fully understand our policy and the terms and conditions
surrounding the capture and use of that information. This privacy
statement discloses what information we gather and how we use it.
INFORMATION BiddingForLinks.com
GATHERS AND TRACKS
BiddingForLinks.com gathers two
types of information about users:
- Information that users provide
through optional, voluntary submissions. These are voluntary
submissions to advertise your site, to email a friend, and other
responses on the website:
- Information BiddingForLinks.com
gathers through aggregated tracking information derived mainly
by tallying page views throughout our sites. This information
allows us to better tailor our content to readers' needs and to
help our advertisers and sponsors better understand the
demographics of our audience. Because BiddingForLinks.com
derives its revenue mainly from sponsorships and advertising,
providing such aggregated demographic data is essential to
keeping our service free to users. Under no circumstances does
BiddingForLinks.com divulge any information about an individual
user to a third party.
BiddingForLinks.com Gathers User
Information In The Following Processes:
Optional Voluntary Information
We offer the following free
services, which require some type of voluntary submission of website
or personal information by users:
1. Advertising policy (Bidding)
We will offer a paid directory
listing - the minimum fee is one United Sates ($1). Advertisers can
Bid with higher amounts to improve their ranking within our
Directory. Payments are handled by PayPal.com, we only store your
website details, current bid, your name and your email details. This
information is not divulged to any 3rd Party. Yu can email us to
remove your website details on customerservice@biddingforlinks.com
Children
Consistent with the Federal
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA), we will
never knowingly request personally identifiable information from
anyone under the age of 13 without requesting parental consent.
Usage tracking
BiddingForLinks.com tracks user
traffic patterns throughout all of our sites. However, we do not
correlate this information with data about individual users.
BiddingForLinks.com does break down overall usage statistics
according to a user's domain name, browser type, and MIME type by
reading this information from the browser string (information
contained in every user's browser).
BiddingForLinks.com sometimes tracks
and catalogs the search terms that users enter in our Search
function, but this tracking is never associated with individual
users. We use tracking information to determine which areas of our
sites users like and don't like based on traffic to those areas. We
do not track what individual users read, but rather how well each
page performs overall. This helps us continue to build a better
service for you.
Cookies
We may place a text file called a
"cookie" in the browser files of your computer. The cookie itself
does not contain Personal Information although it will enable us to
relate your use of this site to information that you have
specifically and knowingly provided. But the only personal
information a cookie can contain is information you supply yourself.
A cookie can't read data off your hard disk or read cookie files
created by other sites. BiddingForLinks.com uses cookies to track
user traffic patterns (as described above). Our advertising system
delivers a one-time cookie to better track ad impressions and click
rates.
You can refuse cookies by turning
them off in your browser. If you've set your browser to warn you
before accepting cookies, you will receive the warning message with
each cookie. You do not need to have cookies turned on to use this
site. However, you do need cookies to participate actively in
message boards, forums, polling and surveys.
Privacy Policy Use
USE OF INFORMATION
BiddingForLinks.com uses any
information voluntarily given by our users to enhance their
experience in our network of sites, whether to provide interactive
or personalized elements on the sites or to better prepare future
content based on the interests of our users.
As stated above, we use information
that users voluntarily provide. BiddingForLinks.com never
shares user data with any third parties, including advertisers,
sponsors or partners.
When we use tracking information to
determine which areas of our sites users like and don't like based
on traffic to those areas. We do not track what individual users
read, but rather how well each page performs overall. This helps us
continue to build a better service for you. We track search terms
entered in Search function as one of many measures of what interests
our users. But we don't track which terms a particular user enters.
BiddingForLinks.com creates
aggregate reports on user demographics and traffic patterns for
advertisers, sponsors and partners. This allows our advertisers to
advertise more effectively, and allows our users to receive
advertisements that are pertinent to their needs. Because we don't
track the usage patterns of individual users, an advertiser or
sponsor will never know that a specific user clicked their ad. We
will not disclose any information about any individual user except
to comply with applicable law or valid legal process or to protect
the personal safety of our users or the public.
SHARING OF THE INFORMATION
BiddingForLinks.com uses the
above-described information to tailor our content to suit your needs
and help our advertisers better understand our audience's
demographics. We will not share information about individual users
with any third party, except to comply with applicable law or valid
legal process or to protect the personal safety of our users or the
public.
SECURITY
BiddingForLinks.com operates secure
data networks protected by industry standard firewall and password
protection systems. Our security and privacy policies are
periodically reviewed and enhanced as necessary and only authorized
individuals have access to the information provided by our
customers.
OPT-OUT POLICY
We give users options wherever
necessary and practical. Such choices include:
- Opting not to register to
receive our electronic newsletters.
- Opting not to participate in
certain interactive areas, which completely alleviates the need
to gather any personally identifiable information from our users
YOUR CONSENT
By using this site, you consent to
the collection and use of this information by BiddingForLinks.com.
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those
changes on this page so that you are always aware of what
information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances
we disclose it. |