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Welcome to So Grand is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and disclose information that you may provide via this Site. Please read this entire Privacy Policy before using or submitting information to this Site. You can access and browse the majority of the Site without providing any personal information to SoGrand. When using the site in this way you may provide certain anonymous information. Anonymous information is any information that cannot be traced back to a specific individual. If you decide to register as a member in order to access the restricted areas of the site, including those areas that allow you to contribute content, you will be asked to submit personal information about yourself (such as your name, e-mail address, date-of-birth and postcode). 1. Your Consent By using this Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy and the SoGrand Terms of Use. Whenever you submit information via this Site, you consent to the collection, use and disclosure of that information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. 2. Collection of Anonymous Information When you access and browse this Site certain anonymous information may be collected using various technologies such as your browser and cookies. For example, your browser automatically provides some anonymous information to SoGrand, including the URL of the Web site from which you came to SoGrand and the type and version of the browser you are using to view the Site. SoGrand uses such anonymous information to compile statistics and trends about Site usage. This helps SoGrand to understand how the Site is being used, which areas of the site are most popular, plan new content and identify improvements. We may also share an aggregated version of such anonymous information with third parties, e.g. by publishing a report on Site usage. 3. Collection of Personal Information When you register as a member you will be asked to submit personal information about yourself (such as your name, e-mail address, date-of-birth and postcode). By entering your details in the fields requested, you enable SoGrand to provide you with the services you select. SoGrand also automatically collects information from which it may be possible to identify an individual such as the Internet Protocol (IP) address from which you access the Site. An IP address is a number that can uniquely identify a specific computer or other network device on the internet. SoGrand does not use or disclose such information other than under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personal information, as described below. 4. Access to Your Personal Information You have the right to request details of the personal information SoGrand holds about you. If you would like a copy of this information please write to SoGrand at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . A fee of £5 will be payable. If you believe that any information SoGrand holds about you is incorrect or incomplete please write to SoGrand at the above e-mail address. 5. How We Use Your Personal Information SoGrand uses your personal information for a number of purposes, including:
6. Disclosure of Personal Information to Third Parties SoGrand will not sell, trade or rent your personal information and will never disclose your personal information to third parties other than a parent or subsidiary company, except in the following circumstances:
7. Other Websites The Site may contain links to third party websites. Such sites are not controlled by SoGrand and SoGrand cannot therefore be responsible for the protection and privacy of any personal information you provide to such sites and such sites are not governed by this Privacy Policy. When using a link to visit another site you should always read the privacy policy for that site. 8. Cookies A “cookie” is a small text file that contains a string of alphanumeric characters and which asks permission from the browser to be placed on the hard drive of the computer. A cookie identifies your computer to the Site and therefore helps to analyse web traffic and allows the Site to respond to individual users by tailoring its operations according to their preferences or the settings they selected during their last visit. Two types of cookie may be used by SoGrand:
A cookie does not provide SoGrand with access to your computer or any information about you, other than the information that you have chosen to share with SoGrand. You can configure your browser to react in one of three ways when a website asks for permission to store a cookie on your computer:
You can also delete all cookies from you hard drive at any time. If you decide to reject or delete cookies from SoGrand you may not be able to access all of the Site’s interactive services. 9. Forums, Blogs and Comments Please note that many sections of the Site can be viewed by the public. You should be aware that in your use of the Site you may voluntarily make available personal information via these sections and in so doing you are agreeing to the unrestricted distribution of any such information. This includes information that you may make available through:
When contributing information to these and any other areas of the Site you are advised to take care not to publish any personal or confidential information related to you or any third party. If you decide to make available such information then you do so at your own risk. SoGrand shall have no liability arising from the consequences of any such information that you choose to make available via the Site. 10. Changes to our Privacy Policy This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time by posting a new version on the Site. Please check this page regularly to see whether changes have been made. If we make any significant changes we may choose to e-mail our registered members with details of the changes. 11. Contacting SoGrand About This Privacy Policy SoGrand welcomes your comments and questions about this Privacy Policy. Please write to us at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . |
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| Last Updated ( Tuesday, 06 May 2008 ) |
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