PUZZLE VIDEO Privacy Notice
Updated as of January 24, 2008
The PUZZLE VIDEO POLICY describes how PuzzleVideo and its subsidiaries treat personal information when you use PuzzleVideo services, including information provided when you use PuzzleVideo. In addition, the following describes privacy practices specific to PuzzleVideo. To understand how we treat the information you give us as you use PuzzleVideo, you should read this policy and the PuzzleVideo Privacy Policy.
Personal Information
• Non-Account Activity. You can watch only the first NewsVideo without having a PuzzleVideo Account .
• Account-Related Activity. Certain other activities on PuzzleVideo—like watching the other NewsVideos, downloading VideoMags and LinkedMags, downloading FreeVideos, Sharing the videos with your friends, posting comments, having a blog and discussing on the PuzzleVideo forum require you to have a PuzzleVideo Account . We ask for some personal information when you create a PuzzleVideo Account including your email address and a password, which is used to protect your account from unauthorized access.
• Usage Information. We may record information about your usage, such as when you use PuzzleVideo, the contacts you communicate with, and the frequency and size of data transfers, as well as information you display or click on in PuzzleVideo. If you are logged in, we may associate that information with your account.
• Content Uploaded to Site. Any personal information that you voluntarily disclose online (comments) becomes publicly available and can be collected and used by others.
Uses
• If you submit personally identifiable information to us through the PuzzleVideo Website, we use your personal information to operate, maintain, and provide to you the features and functionality of the PuzzleVideo Website, as well as provide special personalized features to you.
• Your account name (not your email address) is displayed to other Users when you send messages or post comments through the PuzzleVideo Website and other Users can contact you through messages and comments.
• We do not use your email address or other personally identifiable information to send commercial or marketing messages without your consent or except as part of a specific program or feature for which you will have the ability to opt-in or opt-out. We may, however, use your email address without further consent for non-marketing or administrative purposes.
• We use both your personally identifiable information and certain non-personally-identifiable information (such as anonymous User usage data, cookies, IP addresses, browser type, clickstream data, etc.) to improve the quality and design of the PuzzleVideo Website and to create new features, promotions, functionality, and services by storing, tracking, and analyzing User preferences and trends.
• We use cookies, clear gifs, and log file information to: (a) store information so that you will not have to re-enter it during your visit or the next time you visit the PuzzleVideo Website; (b) provide custom, personalized content and information; (c) monitor the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns; (d) monitor aggregate metrics such as total number of visitors, pages viewed, etc.; and (e) track your entries, submissions, and status in promotions, sweepstakes, and contests.
Your Choices
• You may, of course, decline to submit personally identifiable information through the PuzzleVideo Website, in which case you can still view videos and explore the PuzzleVideo Website,
• You may update or correct your personal profile information and email preferences at any time.