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By using our services or submitting information that we use in providing our services, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Policy and expressly agreeing to accept offers from us, our customers, and/or any third party to whom we sell, license, transfer and/or share your email address or other personal information. The 3rd parties to whom we sell, license, transfer, and/or share this information include individuals and companies engaged in the sales, marketing, advertising, and publishing industries for various products and services. The information we collect includes name, address, age, date of birth, e-mail address, telephone number, hair color, eye color, number of children, height, weight, race, religion, occupation, education, the type of service you purchase, your payment history, and, if applicable, the status of your relationship with us as either a guest, paying member, model, and/or affiliate. Additionally, our site has areas in which you may post text, images, and video. Any information posted in these areas is routinely archived. You can “opt out” of providing this additional information by not entering it when asked, or if you have already provided your information, you can change it by logging into your member account. We use the information that we collect to provide our services, to contact you regarding new offers, and for advertising purposes. We also use the information to contact customers to further discuss customer interest in our company, the services that we provide, and to send information regarding our company or partners, such as promotions and events. The information we collect is also sold, licensed, transferred, and/or shared with individuals and companies engaged in the sales, marketing, advertising, and publishing industries for various products and services in which you may be interested. We use a third party intermediary to manage the credit card processing. This intermediary is solely a link in the distribution chain, and is not permitted to store, retain, or use the information provided, except for the sole purpose of credit card processing. We also automatically collect certain information from visitors to, and customers of, the site, such as Internet addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), referring and exit page, operating system, timestamps, and clickstream data. Some of the information is collected through the use of cookies. This information is logged to help diagnose technical problems, and to administer our site in order to constantly improve the quality of the services we provide. We also track and analyze non-identifying and aggregate usage and volume statistical information from our visitors and customers and sell, license, transfer, and/or share such information with third parties, such as our affiliates and other interested businesses.
If you send personal correspondence, such as emails or letters, or if other users or third parties send us correspondence about your activities or postings, we will collect such information into a file specific to you. We use information in the file that we maintain for you, and other information that we obtain from your use of the services, to resolve disputes, troubleshoot problems, and enforce our customer agreements. We cannot ensure that all of your private communications and other personally identifiable information will never be disclosed in ways not otherwise described in this Privacy Policy. For example, we may be forced to disclose information to the government or third parties under certain circumstances, or third parties may unlawfully intercept or access transmissions or private communications. We can (and you authorize us to) disclose any information about you to law enforcement or other government officials as we, in our sole discretion, believe necessary or appropriate in connection with an investigation of fraud, intellectual property infringements, or other activity that is illegal or may expose us to legal liability. You have the right to opt-out of receiving communications from us and or our third-party partners by not submitting your information. When you submit personally identifiable information during registration or while visiting the Website, you have opted-in. By opting-in, you are requesting that we share your personal information with third parties. When you receive marketing communications or are otherwise contacted by any of these third parties or companies, you should directly notify them of how you would like them to use and share of your information directly with them. By submitting your information you agree to receive a third party newsletter from EliteMate.com and EliteMate News as well as any other EliteMate.com LLC or third party offers that we may choose. There is no cost to receive this newsletter(s). Should you have any questions or concerns or if you would like to discontinue receiving mailings simply email us at aff@elitemate.com This site is owned and operated by EliteMate.com LLC, 105-10 62nd Road, Suite 1D, Forest Hills, NY 11375. We may use personal information to provide the services you've requested, including services that display customized content and advertising. In addition to any fee of which you are notified, your provider's standard messaging rates apply to our confirmation and all subsequent SMS correspondence. You may opt-out and remove your SMS information by sending "STOP", "END", "QUIT" to the SMS text message you have received. If you remove your SMS information from our database it will no longer be used by us for secondary purposes, disclosed to third parties, or used by us or third parties to send promotional correspondence to you.
Data obtained from you in connection with this SMS service may include your name, address, cell phone number, your provider's name, and the date, time, and content of your messages. In addition to any fee of which you are notified, your provider's standard messaging rates apply to our confirmation and all subsequent SMS correspondence. All charges are billed by and payable to your mobile service provider. We will not be liable for any delays in the receipt of any SMS messages, as delivery is subject to effective transmission from your network operator. SMS message services are provided on an AS IS basis. We may use personal information to provide the services you've requested, including services that display customized content and advertising. We may also use personal information for auditing, research and analysis to operate and improve our technologies and services. We may share aggregated and non personal information with third parties outside of the company. When we use third parties to assist us in processing your personal information, we require that they comply with our Privacy Policy and any other appropriate confidentiality and security measures. We may also share information with third parties in limited circumstances, including when complying with legal process, preventing fraud or imminent harm, and ensuring the security of our network and services. You may remove your information from our database. If you remove your information from our database it will no longer be used by us for secondary purposes, disclosed to third parties, or used by us or third parties to send promotional correspondence to you. You may remove your information by sending your request in writing via email to eliteresponse@elitemate.com or by sending "STOP", "END", "QUIT" to the SMS text message you have received.
This privacy policy is effective as of
November 15, 2007 |
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