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The Internet became an incredible tool, which has changed the way we live today. With only a few mouse-clicks, you can follow the news, look up facts, buy goods and services, and communicate with others from around the world - even people you might never have met.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful, safe, online experience that you can get anywhere.

Privacy Issues

Because your privacy is important to us, we will operate under the following principles. We will explicitly ask when we need information that personally identifies you or allows us to contact you.

Generally this information is requested when registering for an account or service within this website. When possible, we will provide you with the means to make sure that your Personal Information is correct and current.

Your Personal Information will be used to operate the sites and services and to inform you of new features, services, and products. We may disclose Personal Information if required to do so by law or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary to:

• conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on this site;
• protect and defend our rights and/or property, this site and/or the users of, and
• act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of  our site or the public.

We are committed to maintaining our position as a premier site on the Internet. As our site continues to develop, we may add new services and features to our website. In the event that these additions affect our Privacy Statement, this document will be updated appropriately.

About Cookies

"Cookies" are small pieces of information that a web site transfers to your computer's hard disk for record-keeping purposes. "Cookies" can make the web more useful by storing information about your preferences on a particular site.

The use of "Cookies" is an industry standard, and many major web sites use them to provide useful features for their customers. "Cookies" in and of themselves do not personally identify users, although they do identify a user's computer.

Most browsers are initially set to accept "Cookies". If you prefer, you can set yours to refuse "Cookies". However, you may not be able to take full advantage of a web site if you do so.

Changes to the Policy

By registering as a member (includes applying for awards in order to become a potential recipient of our Award), you agree to accept this privacy policy and are aware that our policy may change from time to time. This policy will be available on this page for visiting members. The onus rests upon you to check in regularly for any changes that may have occurred, and revise or cancel your membership if so wished.

Also see: Terms of Use