Privacy Policy
Last updated: February 21, 2024
Like most website operators, HotSnipe.com collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. HotSnipe.com’s purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how HotSnipe.com’s visitors use its website. From time to time, HotSnipe.com may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.
HotSnipe.com also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users and for users leaving comments on HotSnipe.com blogs. HotSnipe.com only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below, except that blog commenter IP addresses and email addresses are visible and disclosed to the administrators of the blog where the comment was left.
Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information:
Certain visitors to HotSnipe.com’s websites choose to interact with HotSnipe.com in ways that require HotSnipe.com to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that HotSnipe.com gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. Those who engage in transactions with HotSnipe.com are asked to provide additional information, including as necessary the personal and financial information required to process those transactions. In each case, HotSnipe.com collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with HotSnipe.com. HotSnipe.com does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities.
Types of Data Collected:
Personal Data:
While using Our Service, We may ask You to provide Us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify You. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:
Email address
First name and last name
Phone number
Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City
Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information:
HotSnipe.com discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on HotSnipe.com’s behalf or to provide services available at HotSnipe.com’s websites, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those employees, contractors and affiliated organizations may be located outside of your home country; by using HotSnipe.com’s websites, you consent to the transfer of such information to them. HotSnipe.com will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations, as described above, HotSnipe.com discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or when HotSnipe.com believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of HotSnipe.com, third parties or the public at large. If you are a registered user of an HotSnipe.com website and have supplied your email address, HotSnipe.com may occasionally send you an email to tell you about new features, solicit your feedback, or just keep you up to date with what’s going on with HotSnipe.com and our products. We primarily use our various product blogs to communicate this type of information, so we expect to keep this type of email to a minimum. If you send us a request for example via a support email , we reserve the right to publish it in order to help us clarify or respond to your request or to help us support other users. HotSnipe.com takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.
Cookies:
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. HotSnipe.com uses cookies to identify and track visitors, their usage of HotSnipe.com website, and their website access preferences. HotSnipe.com visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using HotSnipe.com’s websites, with the drawback that certain features of HotSnipe.com’s websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
We use both Session and Persistent Cookies for the purposes set out below:
Necessary / Essential Cookies
Type: Session Cookies
Administered by: Us
Purpose: These Cookies are essential to provide You with services available through the Website and to enable You to use some of its features. They help to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts. Without these Cookies, the services that You have asked for cannot be provided, and We only use these Cookies to provide You with those services.
Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance Cookies
Type: Persistent Cookies
Administered by: Us
Purpose: These Cookies identify if users have accepted the use of cookies on the Website.
Functionality Cookies
Type: Persistent Cookies
Administered by: Us
Purpose: These Cookies allow us to remember choices You make when You use the Website, such as remembering your login details or language preference. The purpose of these Cookies is to provide You with a more personal experience and to avoid You having to re-enter your preferences every time You use the Website.
Business Transfers:
If HotSnipe.com, or substantially all of its assets, were acquired, or in the unlikely event that HotSnipe.com goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquirer of HotSnipe.com may continue to use your personal information as set forth in this policy.
Ads:
Ads appearing on any of our websites may be delivered to users by advertising partners, who may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This Privacy Policy covers the use of cookies by HotSnipe.com and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.
Privacy Policy Changes:
Although most changes are likely to be minor, HotSnipe.com may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in HotSnipe.com’s sole discretion. HotSnipe.com encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. If you have a HotSnipe.com account, you should also check your blog’s dashboard for alerts to these changes. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.
Customer Security:
Your payment and personal information is always safe. Our Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) software is the industry standard and among the best software available today for secure commerce transactions. It encrypts all of your personal information, including credit card number, name, and address, so that it cannot be read over the internet.
Contact Us:
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can contact us:
- By email: support@hotsnipe.com