Bloghorn Privacy Policy
Privacy is important. This Privacy Policy applies to all of the services offered by Bloghorn.
Information collection and use:
We offer a number of services that do not require you to register for an account or provide any personal information to us. In order to provide our full range of services, we may collect the following types of information:
- Cookies - When you log into a Bloghorn blog (as an author, editor, or administrator), we send one or
more cookies - a small file containing a string of characters - to your
computer that uniquely identifies your browser. We use cookies to
authenticate your requests. improve the quality of our service by storing user preferences and
tracking user trends. Most browsers are
initially set up to accept cookies, but you can reset your browser to
refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However,
some Bloghorn features and services may not function properly if your
cookies are disabled.
- Log information - When you visit a Bloghorn blog, our
servers automatically record information that your browser sends
whenever you visit a website. These server logs
may include information such as your web request, Internet Protocol
address, browser type, browser language, the date and time of your
request and one or more cookies that may uniquely identify your
browser. We provide this information to the administrator of the blog.
- User communications - When you send email or other
communication to Bloghorn, we may retain those communications in order to
process your inquiries, respond to your requests and improve our
services.
- Other sites - This Privacy Policy applies to web sites and services that are owned and operated by Bloghorn. We do not exercise privacy control over the blogs hosted at Bloghorn. These blogs may place their own cookies or other files on your computer, collect data or solicit personal information from you.
Bloghorn only processes personal information for the
purposes described in the applicable Privacy Policy. In addition to the above, such purposes
include:
- Auditing, research and analysis in order to maintain, protect and improve our services;
- Ensuring the technical functioning of our network; and
- Developing new services.
Bloghorn processes personal information on our servers in the United States of America.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
Bloghorn does not share personal information with other companies or individuals outside of Bloghorn. If Bloghorn becomes involved in a merger, acquisition, or any form of sale of some or all of its assets, we will provide notice before personal information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy. We may share with third parties certain pieces of aggregated, non-personal information, such as the number of users who tagged blog posts with a a particular term, for example. Such information does not identify you individually. Please contact us at the address below for any additional questions about the management or use of personal data.
We take security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or unauthorized alteration, disclosure or destruction of data. These include internal reviews of our data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures, as well as physical security measures to guard against unauthorized access to systems where we store personal data.
Changes to this policy
Please note that this Privacy Policy may change from time to time. We will post any Policy changes on this page and, if the changes are significant, we will provide a more prominent notice. Each version of this Policy will be identified by its effective date.
If you have any additional questions or concerns about this Policy, please feel free to contact us any time through this web site or at Privacy Policy, c/o Bloghorn, 500 Clark Avenue, Kirkwood, Missouri, 63122-6401, USA.
