Last Updated: January 01, 2007
This site
strives to offer its visitors the many advantages of
Internet technology and to provide an interactive and
personalized experience. We may use Personally Identifiable
Information (your name, e-mail address) subject to the terms
of this privacy policy. We will never sell, barter, or rent
your email address to any unauthorized third party. Period."
How we gather
information from users
How we collect
and store information depends on the page you are visiting,
the activities in which you elect to participate and the
services provided. For example, you may be asked to provide
information when you register for access to certain portions
of our site or request certain features, such as newsletters
or when you make a purchase. You may provide information
when you participate in sweepstakes and contests, message
boards and chat rooms, and other interactive areas of our
site. Like most Web sites, our company also collects
information automatically and through the use of electronic
tools that may be transparent to our visitors. For example,
we may log the name of your Internet Service Provider or use
cookie technology to recognize you and hold information from
your visit. Among other things, the cookie may store your
user name and password, sparing you from having to re-enter
that information each time you visit, or may control the
number of times you encounter a particular advertisement
while visiting our site. As we adopt additional technology,
we may also gather information through other means. In
certain cases, you can choose not to provide us with
information, for example by setting your browser to refuse
to accept cookies, but if you do you may be unable to access
certain portions of the site or may be asked to re-enter
your user name and password, and we may not be able to
customize the site’s features according to your preferences.
What we do
with the information we collect
Like other Web
publishers, we collect information to enhance your visit and
deliver more individualized content and advertising. We
respect your privacy and do not share your information with
anyone.
Aggregated
Information (information that does not personally identify
you) may be used in many ways. For example, we may combine
information about your usage patterns with similar
information obtained from other users to help enhance our
site and services (e.g., to learn which pages are visited
most or what features are most attractive). Aggregated
Information may occasionally be shared with our advertisers
and business partners. Again, this information does not
include any Personally Identifiable Information about you or
allow anyone to identify you individually.
We may use
Personally Identifiable Information collected on this site
to communicate with you about your registration and
customization preferences; our Terms of Service and privacy
policy; services and products offered by this site and other
topics we think you might find of interest.
Personally
Identifiable Information collected by this site may also be
used for other purposes, including but not limited to site
administration, troubleshooting, processing of e-commerce
transactions, administration of sweepstakes and contests,
and other communications with you. Certain third parties who
provide technical support for the operation of our site (our
Web hosting service for example) may access such
information. We will use your information only as permitted
by law. In addition, from time to time as we continue to
develop our business, we may sell, buy, merge or partner
with other companies or businesses. In such transactions,
user information may be among the transferred assets. We may
also disclose your information in response to a court order,
at other times when we believe we are reasonably required to
do so by law, in connection with the collection of amounts
you may owe to us, and/or to law enforcement authorities
whenever we deem it appropriate or necessary. Please note we
may not provide you with notice prior to disclosure in such
cases.
Affiliated
sites, linked sites and advertisements
This site
expects its partners, advertisers and affiliates to respect
the privacy of our users. Be aware, however, that third
parties, including our partners, advertisers, affiliates and
other content providers accessible through our site, may
have their own privacy and data collection policies and
practices. For example, during your visit to our site you
may link to, or view as part of a frame of content that is
actually created or hosted by a third party. Also, through
our company web sites you may be introduced to, or be able
to access, information, Web sites, features, contests or
sweepstakes offered by other parties. This site is not
responsible for the actions or policies of such third
parties. You should check the applicable privacy policies of
those third parties when providing information on a feature
or page operated by a third party.
While on our
site, our advertisers, promotional partners or other third
parties may use cookies or other technology to attempt to
identify some of your preferences or retrieve information
about you. For example, some of our advertising is served by
third parties and may include cookies that enable the
advertiser to determine whether you have seen a particular
advertisement before. Other features available on our site
may offer services operated by third parties and may use
cookies or other technology to gather information. This site
does not control the use of this technology by third parties
or the resulting information, and is not responsible for any
actions or policies of such third parties.
You should
also be aware that if you voluntarily disclose Personally
Identifiable Information on message boards or in chat areas,
that information can be viewed publicly and can be collected
and used by third parties without our knowledge and may
result in unsolicited messages from other individuals or
third parties. Such activities are beyond the control of
this site and this policy.
Children
This site does
not knowingly collect or solicit Personally Identifiable
Information from or about children under 13 except as
permitted by law. If we discover we have received any
information from a child under 13 in violation of this
policy, we will delete that information immediately. If you
believe this site has any information from or about anyone
under 13, please contact us at the address listed below.
Contacting Us.
We can be
reached by contacting:
Email:
admin@3minutesystems.com
Changes to
this Policy
We reserve the
right to change this policy at any time. Please check this
page periodically for changes. Your continued use of our
site following the posting of changes to these terms will
mean you accept those changes. Information collected prior
to the time any change is posted will be used according to
the rules and laws that applied at the time the information
was collected.
Governing law
This policy
and the use of this Site are governed by British law. If a
dispute arises under this Policy we agree to first try to
resolve it with the help of a mutually agreed-upon mediator
in the following location: England. Any costs and fees other
than attorney fees associated with the mediation will be
shared equally by each of us.
If it proves
impossible to arrive at a mutually satisfactory solution
through mediation, we agree to submit the dispute to binding
arbitration at the following location: England, under the
rules of the British Arbitration Association. Judgment upon
the award rendered by the arbitration may be entered in any
court with jurisdiction to do so.
This statement and the policies
outlined herein are not intended to and do not create any
contractual or other legal rights in or on behalf of any
party