Itsabove.com ONLINE PRIVACY POLICY
Itsabove.com is strongly committed to protecting your privacy and providing a
safe online experience for all our users. This Privacy Policy applies to
information collected online through Itsabove.com's Web site, which includes all
of the Itsabove.com.com Guide-Sites and governs online data collection and usage
by Itsabove.com. Please read the complete Itsabove.com Online Privacy Policy
below and contact us if you have any questions.
COLLECTION AND TRACKING OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
So that we can provide you with the most efficient and enhanced service, we
request information Itsabove.com you. We collect personally identifiable
information such as names, email addresses and demographic information such as
age, gender and zip code. We also may collect your IP address, browser type,
domain name, access times and referring Web site address. This information is
collected both during registration on a site or in response to specific
requests, for example when signing up for a newsletter, entering a sweepstakes
or contest or answering a survey. Information collected at one Itsabove.com Web
site will be available within the Itsabove.com family of Web sites.
Sometimes we will give you the opportunity to opt in to offers from third
parties not affiliated with Itsabove.com. If you decide to accept these offers,
we will provide, with your consent, your information to the third party.
However, you should note that this Privacy Policy does not apply to information
users consent to give to third parties not affiliated with Itsabove.com. Any
information users give to another party is governed by the rules of that party's
privacy policy, which may differ from this Privacy Policy. Itsabove.com is not
responsible for information given to other parties. Please review their privacy
policies prior to providing any information to third parties.
WHAT WE DO WITH COLLECTED INFORMATION
We use personal information so that we may display custom, personalized content
to our visitors and send newsletters, emails, features, promotional material,
surveys and other updates to our users. A user may, at any time, opt out of
receiving such information. We also use collected information to evaluate and
administer our service, respond to any problems that may arise and to gauge user
trends to determine what part of our services are most popular with users.
We may extend offers to users on behalf of our partners Itsabove.com a
particular product or service that may be of interest to you, but we will never
give out your name or personal information at any time without your permission.
As result, although Itsabove.com may receive a fee from our partners for this
service, Itsabove.com sends all the offers so that your personal information is
never shared with any outside third party.
We may, at times, produce reports for advertisers containing aggregate
information Itsabove.com our users such as demographic, age and online usage
information. This allows us to work more closely with advertisers to provide
content and offers that are most relevant to our users. We will never include
any personal information of our users in these reports.
We allow users of our Web site to send articles or links by email to other
parties who may be interested in them. We do not retain any email addresses
(unless you are a member who already has voluntarily provided your email
address) of either the sender or recipient of such articles or links after they
are sent.
We reserve the right to use or disclose any information without notice or
consent as needed to satisfy any law, regulation or legal request; to conduct
investigations of consumer complaints or possible breaches of law; to protect
the integrity of our site and our property; to protect the safety of our
visitors or others; to fulfill your requests; or to cooperate in any legal
investigation.
You should be aware that if you voluntarily disclose information online (whether
through Itsabove.com's services or any other service available online), personal
or otherwise, that information can be collected and used by others. For example,
if you use chat, forums, bulletin boards, your e-mail or if you post personal
information online, you may receive unsolicited messages from others.
Itsabove.com has no control over this use of your personal information.
USE OF COOKIES
Your browser offers so-called "cookies" which, if you allow their use, store
small amounts of data on your computer when you visit a Web site. Cookies do not
contain any personally identifiable information Itsabove.com you and therefore
cannot be used to identify you personally. Cookies simply assist us in tracking
which of our features you like best. Cookies also enable us to customize our
content according to your preferences. You have the ability to accept or decline
cookies by modifying your browser and our Web sites are viewable even if you
disable the cookie function on your browser. However, if you disable cookies,
some advanced and customized features of our site, as well as other Web sites,
will not be available to you.
Some of the banner ads displayed in our Web sites are provided by outside
companies. These ads contain cookies. While we use cookies in other parts of our
Web sites, cookies received with banner ads are collected by our advertisers and
we do not have access to this information. We use a reputable third party to
serve some or all of the advertisements that are placed within our sites and
they may use information (not including personally identifiable information)
Itsabove.com your visits to our sites and other sites to assist in serving
advertisements to you. If you would like to know more Itsabove.com the
information gathering practices and 'opt-out' procedures of our third party ad
server.
CONTROLLING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
A user may, at any time, change, correct, modify or delete any personal
information they may have provided to Itsabove.com by visiting the Member Center
located on the Itsabove.com homepage. Users can also unsubscribe from any
newsletters or opt out of various promotional emailings at any time by visiting
the Newsletters section in the Member Center or clicking on "unsubscribe" links
in each of our newsletters or emails.
SECURITY OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
Itsabove.com employees are made aware of its privacy practices through periodic
communications and training. We limit access to private and confidential data
only to those employees with a specific need to retrieve this information and we
store data on multiple service systems, in controlled, secure environments. To
maintain our level of security, we conduct both internal reviews and external
audits of our security measures and procedures on a regular basis.
CHILDREN'S PRIVACY
Some portions of the Itsabove.com Web site may be used by children under the age
of 13. Itsabove.com is strongly committed to protecting the safety and privacy
of children who visit our Web site.
Itsabove.com has a system in place to effectively screen its users to ensure
compliance with this Privacy Policy and the Children's Online Privacy Protection
Act of 1998 (COPPA). COPPA and its accompanying regulations establish United
States federal law that protects the privacy of children using the Internet.
Our site and services may collect information Itsabove.com children under 13,
including e-mail forum participation and chat rooms. Use of such activities
requires initial registration by the participant. Children under 13 who wish to
register are asked to have a parent or legal guardian do so for them. The parent
must provide a credit card number for verification that he/she is an adult. Upon
verification, the parent can choose in which activities he or she would like the
child to participate. Parents can change the selected activities at any time.
Only after verifying age in accordance with Federal standards, do we collect and
maintain the name, date of birth and email address of children who register.
With proper proof of identification (including name and credit card
verification), parents can review their child's personal information, ask to
have it deleted and refuse to allow any further collection or use of their
child's information.
We use cookies to check the age of registered users who enter chat rooms. We do
not knowingly permit users under 13 into chat rooms unless their parents have
consented to their participation.
Itsabove.com.com includes many topical areas that all users may access. When a
parent provides verifiable consent to allow his or her child to use chat and
forums and to receive newsletters or other materials where a child may provide
personally identifiable information, the child will also have access to those
relevant services throughout the Itsabove.com site, including areas that may not
be directed toward children. In particular, if you allow your child to
participate in chat or forums, your child will have access to all chat and forum
areas on Itsabove.com.com. Many chat areas are not monitored and private chat is
permitted. Chat areas may contain information or language unsuitable for young
children and visitors of all ages may participate. If you authorize your child
to participate in these features, we encourage you to monitor their use closely.
We also allow guests to participate in chat and forum areas at Itsabove.com.com
but use techniques to prevent unregistered children under 13 from participating
in areas unsuitable for them. Parents can change these options at any time.
Except as authorized under COPPA, Itsabove.com.com will NOT:
collect online contact information from a user under 13 without prior verifiable
parental consent, which includes an opportunity for the parent to prevent use of
the information and participation in the activity. When we do not obtain prior
verifiable parental consent, online contact information will be used only to
directly respond to the child's request and will not be used to contact the
child for other purposes.
collect personally identifiable offline contact information from users under 13
without prior verifiable parental consent.
distribute to third parties any personally identifiable information collected
from children known to be under 13.
give the ability to children to participate in forums or chat rooms without
prior verifiable parental consent.
entice a child under 13 by the prospect of a special game, prize or other
activity, to divulge more information than is needed to participate in such
activity.
We will also place prominent notice wherever personally identifiable information
is collected requesting the child to ask a parent for permission to proceed.
CHANGES IN CORPORATE STRUCTURE
In developing our business, we might sell certain assets or the company, or
parts of it, may be sold, merged or otherwise transferred. In such transactions,
user information, whether personally identifiable or otherwise, may be one of
the transferred assets.
VISITORS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES
Our Web site and the servers that make this site available worldwide are located
in the United States. All matters relating to these sites are governed by the
laws of the State of Georgia in the United States. Any information you
provide will be transferred to the United States. By visiting our sites and
submitting information, you authorize this transfer.
CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY
We will occasionally update this Privacy Policy as necessary to maintain the
highest protection for our users and to comply with a changing environment. We
recommend that you check the policy when you visit our site to be sure you are
aware of and understand our current policy. If we make material changes to this
policy or in how we will use or collect your personally identifiable
information, we will prominently post such changes prior to implementing the
change. We will not make changes in how we handle previously collected personal
information that have retroactive effect unless legally required to do so.
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