Privacy Policy
This shiBoom.com Privacy Statement discloses the information privacy practices for shiBoom.com's United States Web site, www.shiBoom.com.com.
Information collected about you
shiBoom.com collects personally identifiable information ("PII") about you that you specifically and voluntarily provide. PII includes information that can identify you as a specific individual, such as your name and e-mail. Although you are required to register as a member of shiBoom.com in order to use selected services, many areas of shiBoom.com can be accessed without providing any PII.
On all shiBoom.com pages that collect PII, we specifically describe what information is required in order to provide you with the product or service you have requested.
shiBoom.com collects PII when you:
· Become a shiBoom.com member
· Complete a evaluation profile
· Participate in a survey.
· Contact shiBoom.com
Member informationshiBoom.com collects your password and e-mail address when you register to become a member of our Web site.
Surveys
shiBoom.com may offer our members and site visitors an opportunity to participate in surveys regarding their experience with our site. For our members, we may also send these surveys via e-mail. You are under no obligation to respond to any survey.
Contacting shiBoom.com
Some information is collected automatically every time you visit shiBoom.com (e.g., cookies and computer information). In addition, information may be collected from other independent, third-party sources.
Cookies and other Web technologies
Use of your information
Information collected on shiBoom.com may be used to:
· Register you as a shiBoom.com member
· Notify you of the results of shiBoom.com services you participate on
· Send marketing communications or surveys to you
· Respond to your questions or suggestions
· Improve the quality of your visit to our site
Member registration information
When you register to become a member of shiBoom.com, we use your information to create your member account. You will then receive a "Welcome to shiBoom.com" e-mail that contains your validation code and describes the benefits of using shiBoom.com.
Marketing notifications
As a registered shiBoom.com member, you may receive e-mails from us about special promotions, surveys, contests, or other opportunities on shiBoom.com and its marketing partners. To assess the effectiveness of these e-mails, we may attach a Web beacon that provides confirmation when you open an e-mail from shiBoom.com. This only occurs if your computer supports such technology.
You may also receive postal mail notifications from us about special promotions, surveys, contests, sweepstakes, or other opportunities on shiBoom.com and its marketing partners. E-mail or postal marketing notifications containing offers for our marketing partners will be sent by shiBoom.com on our partners' behalf.
Responses to your questions or suggestions
We will use your e-mail address to respond when you submit a question or suggestion, or request assistance with viewing, logging on to shiBoom.com, or accessing your account.
Improving the quality of your visit to our site
This information can also be used to display targeted advertisements. Advertisement information is taken from data you explicitly provide on the shiBoom.com Web site. No PII is used to deliver targeted advertisements.
Sharing your information?
shiBoom.com does not sell or rent your PII to anyone.
shiBoom.com will occasionally share aggregated information with our service providers. This information does not contain any PII and is used to develop featured programs and content that will be of interest to our members and site visitors.
Trusted business partners
Our obligations
shiBoom.com may be required by law to disclose information you have provided in obtaining our products or services. shiBoom.com may also disclose information against someone who poses a threat to shiBoom.com's interests (such as customer fraud) or whose activities could bring harm to others. In addition, it may be necessary for shiBoom.com to provide customer information to third parties, such as credit card companies, for the purpose of resolving disputes that arise in the normal course of business.
Other Web sites
There are several places throughout shiBoom.com that may link you to other Web sites that do not operate under shiBoom.com's information privacy practices. When you click through to these Web sites, shiBoom.com's information privacy practices no longer apply. We recommend that you examine the privacy statements for all third-party Web sites to understand their procedures for collecting, using, and disclosing your information.
Control over and access to your information
shiBoom.com believes that members and site visitors should have control over the collection and use of their PII. You have access to your information in the following areas of shiBoom.com:
My Profile
You can also close your shiBoom.com account by selecting the Account Closure option. Once you close an account, you will not be able to sign in or access any information associated with the account, but you can open a new account at any time. We will send you an e-mail confirming your account closure to the e-mail address contained in your member profile.
Communications from shiBoom.com
Members will receive communications from shiBoom.com when they:
· Sign up to become a shiBoom.com member
· Request to update or close an account
· Participate in any of shiBoom.com's service
· Contact shiBoom.com with questions/suggestions
· Are asked to complete a survey about their experience on our site
Sign up to become a shiBoom.com member
When you sign up as a new shiBoom.com member, you will receive a "Welcome to shiBoom.com" e-mail. This e-mail contains your Member ID and describes the benefits of using shiBoom.com.
Request to close or update an account
As a registered shiBoom.com member, you will occasionally receive e-mails notifying you of special promotions or other news. Special promotional e-mails are intended to inform you of new or unique opportunities or special deals that are available on shiBoom.com. In addition, you may also receive postal mail notifying you of special promotions or services.
Request customer support or submit questions/suggestions
When you request assistance with viewing, logging on to the shiBoom.com Web site, or accessing your account, we will respond to you via e-mail.
Surveys
To help us improve shiBoom.com and serve you better, from time to time we may e-mail surveys to you to learn more about your experience with our site. You are under no obligation to respond to these surveys, and you may unsubscribe from receiving them by following the unsubscribe instructions in any e-mail survey you receive.
Protecting your information
We want our members and site visitors to feel confident about using shiBoom.com, so we are committed to protecting the information we collect. shiBoom.com has implemented a security program to keep information that is stored in our systems protected from unauthorized access. Currently, shiBoom.com only stores the information you provide when registering to become a shiBoom.com member
Changes to the shiBoom.com Privacy Statement
This Privacy Statement was produced and posted on shiBoom.com on November 11, 2003. shiBoom.com may update this policy. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your shiBoom.com account or by placing a prominent notice on our site.
If you have questions or suggestions about our Privacy Statement, please contact us.
