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Privacy Policy

Seattle.allaboutlocal.com values its users and their concerns about privacy. Seattle.allaboutlocal.com engages in consistent information practices and uses reasonable commercial efforts to clearly disclose those practices. This Privacy Policy is a part of that effort. The instances in which Seattle.allaboutlocal.com collects, stores and uses information it obtains through your use of its web site located at www.Seattle.allaboutlocal.com.com (the, "Service") are specifically set forth in this Privacy Policy. Other services offered by Seattle.allaboutlocal.com and its other subsidiaries are governed by other privacy policies.

What does this Privacy Policy cover? This Privacy Policy applies to the collection, use, storage and disclosure of information by Seattle.allaboutlocal.com through your use of the Service. If there are any exceptions, we will clearly disclose them prior to collecting any information, and will give you an opportunity to choose not to participate or provide the information. By using the Service, you consent to the collection and use of your information as we outline in this Privacy Policy. Seattle.allaboutlocal.com may decide to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will post any changes here so that you are always informed of the information we collect, how we use it, and the circumstances under which we disclose it. Please be aware that the Service may provide links to Web sites operated by third parties, and Seattle.allaboutlocal.com is not responsible for the information collection or privacy practices or the content of third party Web sites or applications, be of interest to you.

What information does Seattle.allaboutlocal.com collect and what ways does Seattle.allaboutlocal.com share this information with third parties? Seattle.allaboutlocal.com may collect any or all of the following types of information: (a) traffic or clickstream data, (b) cookies, (c) Internet Protocol ("IP") addresses, or (d) contact information and other personally identifying information. Seattle.allaboutlocal.com's collection and use of each type of data is described below, as well as the ways (if any) in which the data may be shared with third parties.

(a) Traffic or Clickstream Data. Data about traffic and usage, including keywords, search results, bids, time of search, time of click, browser type and default language setting, is not personally identifying or identifiable, and is not supplemented or combined with personally identifying or identifiable information. Seattle.allaboutlocal.com may share information it collects with certain selected third parties, but only in anonymous form. Seattle.allaboutlocal.com collects some information regarding use of the Service by observing browser functions and the files (pages) users access. Seattle.allaboutlocal.com uses the information (in aggregate form) to better design and market the Services.

(b) Cookies. Like many companies, Seattle.allaboutlocal.com collects information about online behavior using cookies. These cookies contain identification information that enables us to offer you the most relevant advertisements and other content. Cookies let us know about repeat visitors and if we are delivering quality products and services. Seattle.allaboutlocal.com may also use cookies to identify which sites our repeat visitors are coming from, so that we can place more of our online advertising on these sites . To Seattle.allaboutlocal.com, using information within cookies is an anonymous way to survey how we are doing and to look for ways to improve the value of the Service to you. You may set your browser software to reject cookies, but you may not be able to use all of the features of the Services. Seattle.allaboutlocal.com may share information about usage of the Service with third parties, but only in aggregated, anonymous form.

(c) IP Addresses. An Internet Protocol ("IP") address is a set of numbers that is automatically assigned to your computer each time you connect to the Internet. When you use your web browser to request a web page from another computer on the Internet, your web browser automatically gives that computer your IP address so that the data you request can be sent to your computer. Through your IP address, Seattle.allaboutlocal.com may track your Internet usage, including identifying geographic location, which may be disclosed to partners. This information collected by Seattle.allaboutlocal.com though your IP address is not personally identifiable.

(d) Contact Information or Personally Identifying Information. Seattle.allaboutlocal.com may obtain access to your name, e-mail address, physical address, telephone number, fax number and other contact or personally identifiable information when you provide comments, submit a problem, or request information from Seattle.allaboutlocal.com through the Service.

Contact information specifically provided in connection with problems, comments or requests is used only to respond to those problems, comments or requests. This contact information may be provided to wholly owned subsidiaries of Seattle.allaboutlocal.com if your problems, comments or requests relate to such subsidiaries. This contact information is only provided to other third parties if necessary to respond to the comment, problem or request.

Seattle.allaboutlocal.com may also disclose the information it collects in aggregated and non-personally identifiable form to promote and market the Services.

Seattle.allaboutlocal.com employs other companies and individuals to perform functions on our behalf, such as hosting and other technical services. To perform those functions, it may be necessary for these parties to obtain access to Seattle.allaboutlocal.com's servers that may contain personally identifying information. These parties are bound by appropriate confidentiality and security measures. Seattle.allaboutlocal.com may also disclose personally identifiable information to its independent auditors, consultants and attorneys, all of whom are obliged to keep such information confidential.

Seattle.allaboutlocal.com may also disclose the information it collects if required by law or to comply with a government agency request. In addition, as companies grow and change, we may buy and sell companies, subsidiaries and assets. In such transactions, customer information is generally one of the transferred business assets. In the event that Seattle.allaboutlocal.com, or any of its components, is acquired, you information may be one of the transferred assets. Is data stored by Seattle.allaboutlocal.com secure? To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the appropriate use of information, Seattle.allaboutlocal.com has put in place physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information it collects online. However, data security is a constantly evolving art and science. You should consider any communication that you transmit to Seattle.allaboutlocal.com (such as data, questions or answers, comments, or suggestions) as non-confidential, and agree that Seattle.allaboutlocal.com will not be liable or responsible if information that belongs to you is intercepted and used by an unintended recipient.

Does Seattle.allaboutlocal.com collect personally identifying information from or about children? Seattle.allaboutlocal.com uses reasonable efforts not to collect, use or disclose individually identifiable information from children under the age of 13. The Services are not targeted at children.

How can I access or correct any personally identifying information about me? To request a copy of the personally identifiable information you have sent to Seattle.allaboutlocal.com, please send an e-mail containing your request to support@Seattle.allaboutlocal.com. You must provide your full name and the e-mail from which the request is received (and to which the response will be sent) must match the e-mail on file with Seattle.allaboutlocal.com. You may then correct or delete such information using the procedures specified in the e-mail.

How do I find out more about Seattle.allaboutlocal.com's information practices? If you have any questions about anything in this Privacy Policy, or about collection of personally identifiable information, or information generally, please contact as follows:

support@Seattle.allaboutlocal.com

You may also use the above contact information if you think any information about you is inaccurate, incomplete, or if you want to change the sort of information about you that Seattle.allaboutlocal.com may have collected.

Last Updated: June 20, 2007