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Tormented VH Fans Respects Your Privacy
Tormented VH Fans is committed to protecting
user privacy online. We believe that strong
electronic privacy is crucial for the ongoing
success of the Internet. We pledge to give you
as much control as possible over your personal
information. We will not disclose individually
identifiable information about you to any
third party without your prior consent.
However, Tormented VH Fans does reserve the
right to disclose your personal information if
required to do so by law, or in the good faith
belief that such action is reasonably
necessary to comply with legal process,
respond to claims, or to protect the rights,
property or safety of our administrators,
other members, or the public.
Types of Information We Collect
Generally, you are free to browse most areas
of the Tormented VH Fans web site without
submitting any personal information. We do not
collect any of your personal information (such
as a name, address or e-mail address) when you
visit our web site, unless you register as a
user on our forums. However, Tormented VH Fans
does collect some types of non identifiable
types of information, such as the Internet
Service Provider you use to connect to the
internet, your browser type, your type of
computer operating system (Macintosh or
Microsoft Windows for example) etc. Some of
this non identifiable information may be used
for the purposes of targeting ads and or
measuring ad effectiveness on behalf of our
advertisers. Types of information collected
on specific services on the Tormented VH Fans
web site are described in more detail below.
Cookies
Tormented VH Fans uses browser cookies to
facilitate your experience on our website.
These cookies are small sections of code
that our server sends to your browser which
it can then store on your hard drive. If you
choose to accept these cookies, they enable
us to recognize that your browser has
previously visited and used our site, and,
based on your browser's previous visits,
assist us with tailoring the information and
content, banners and promotions you view.
These cookies also enable us to recognize
you and to retain your username and password
so you don't have to re-enter them each time
you visit. These cookies do not collect,
store or maintain your private, personally
identifiable information. You do not have to
accept these cookies to visit or use our
site. You can choose to refuse our cookie,
delete our cookie from your hard drive or
turn off the cookie at any time by updating
your user profile preferences.
Registration on Our Site
Tormented VH Fans requires users who want to
participate in our message board and access
certain areas of our web site to register.
In order to register, you must provide us
with a username (which does not have to be
your real name), password and a valid e-mail
address. This allows us to protect our
community from abusive postings and provides
a verifiable point of contact should legal
questions arise. At any time, you have the
ability to keep your e-mail address hidden
from other users by selecting that option
within your user profile. When you register,
you have the option of providing some
additional information such as occupation,
interests, and homepage URL. This optional
information is made available to other
bulletin or message board users to foster a
sense of community. If you have any concerns
about providing this information, simply
leave the fields blank and your registration
will still be processed.
Postings on Message Boards
It is important
for you to remain aware that when you
provide personal information (e.g., last
name, address, phone number) in a posting on
our, or any message board, that information
is available to any other person or user
having access and use of that message board,
and may be used by someone in a manner
unintended by you. For that reason, we
discourage you from offering any personally
identifying information within a posting to
any message board.
Changing or Updating Personal Information
If
you would like to update or change your
user profile on our message boards, you
may do so in the control panel at any
time.
If you have
questions regarding your information,
you can contact our Privacy
Administrator at
Webmaster@Tormented VH Fans, you can
also use the email link located on our
forums.
Right to Change Policy
As Tormented VH Fans is constantly
innovating and enhancing our website
and forums it provides to its users,
this Privacy Statement will also
continue to change to match the
products and services we make
available. As such, we reserve the
right to change this statement to
match the products and services we
provide.
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