GENERAL
LOOKLE.com ("LOOKLE") is strongly committed to protecting
the privacy of its users. The intent of this privacy policy
is to detail the information LOOKLE may gather about individuals
who visit LOOKLE, how that information is used, and LOOKLE's
disclosure practices. Please note that this policy applies
only to LOOKLE and not to the web sites of other companies
or organizations to which LOOKLE provide links to.
ANONYMOUS USER INFORMATION
LOOKLE collects some anonymous information each time you visit
so we can improve the overall quality of your online experience.
We collect your IP address, referral data, and browser and
platform type. LOOKLE does not
collect information that identifies you personally, such as
your name or e-mail address, in order for you to simply use
it. Like most standard Web site servers, we use log files
to collect and store this anonymous user information. LOOKLE
analyzes the information to examine trends, administer the
site,and gather broad demographic information for aggregate
use.
INDIVIDUAL USER INFORMATION
From time-to-time some LOOKLE services may request information
from you that may identify you personally in addition to the
anonymous information described above. The requested information
typically includes contact information (such as name, e-mail
address, shipping address, and post code), and demographic
information (such as age, gender, and occupation etc). LOOKLE
will not use or disclose your individual user information
except as described in this privacy policy. LOOKLE may collect
individual user information in the following ways.
SURVEYS OR CONTESTS
From time to time, LOOKLE may conduct surveys or contests.
Participation in these surveys or contests is completely voluntary
and you therefore have a choice whether or not to disclose
individual user information. Contest information will be shared
with the contest or survey sponsors to notify the winners
and award prizes. Survey information will be used for purposes
of monitoring or improving the use and satisfaction of the
LOOKLE site. We may use an intermediary to conduct these surveys
or contests. These companies may use your personal information
to help LOOKLE communicate with you about offers from the
LOOKLE and our marketing partners. Such third parties do not
have LOOKLE's permission to use your personally identifiable
information for any secondary purpose.
TELL A FRIEND
If you elect to use our referral services for informing a
friend about any of our sites, we ask you for your friend's
name and e-mail address. LOOKLE will automatically send the
friend a one-time e-mail inviting them to visit the LOOKLE
Site. LOOKLE does not store the information related to your
friends and the one-time e-mail sent pursuant to your input
will be our only contact with that person for such input.
CORRESPONDENCE
If you contact LOOKLE, we may keep a record of that correspondence
and we may collect your e-mail address.
THIRD PARTY INFORMATION GATHERING
LOOKLE may include content and ads from third parties that
may perform user activity tracking other than that described
herein. For more information about each third party content
provider, cookies, and how to "opt-out", please
refer to such third party advertiser's privacy policy
LOOKLE contains links to other sites on the Web. Please be
aware that LOOKLE is not responsible for the privacy practices
of such other sites. We encourage our users to read the privacy
statements of each and every Web site that collects personally
identifiable information. This privacy statement applies solely
to information collected by LOOKLE.
COOKIES
A 'Cookie' is a harmless file sent to your browser by a Web
server and stored on your computer, it contains data that
Web sites need to identify you as a unique user.
LOOKLE
or other web sites which appear on LOOKLE may set cookies
if you click on their advertisements or access their sites.
Due to the way the Internet operates, we cannot control this
collection of information. Most Web browsers are initially
set up to accept cookies. In
particular LOOKLE uses cookies in relation to its Donations
System. The cookie keeps track of the number of searches so
they can be added up. If you have any questions or concerns
about the way in which information is collected or used by
another site, then you should contact whoever is responsible
for that site directly.
SHARING
Though we make every effort to preserve your privacy, we may
need to disclose personal information when required by law
wherein we have a good-faith belief that such action is necessary
to comply with a current legal proceeding, a criminal investigation,
a court order, or legal process served on LOOKLE. We may also
share your personal information if we believe it is necessary
in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding
illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving
potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations
of LOOKLE's terms of use, or as otherwise required by law.
LOOKLE
may use third party service providers to serve ads and e-mails
on our behalf. These companies may use technologies to measure
the effectiveness of ads and e-mails and use information about
your visits to the LOOKLE site so that we can provide a better
search experience to you.
MERGERS, BUSINESS TRANSITIONS
In the event LOOKLE goes through a business transition, such
as a merger, being acquired by another company, or selling
a portion of its assets, users personal information will in
most instances be part of the assets transferred.
NOTIFICATION OF CHANGES
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will
post those changes to this privacy statement in places we
deem appropriate so our users are always aware of what information
we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if
any, we disclose it.
MORE INFORMATION
Questions regarding privacy at LOOKLE should be directed to
us. Click here
for contact details.