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Game Chronicles Online Privacy Policy
We are committed to respecting the privacy rights of all visitors to our
Web site. This Privacy Policy also explains the choices that you can
make about the way your information is collected and used. It is
available for you to review on our homepage BY USING THIS WEB SITE, YOU
SIGNIFY YOUR ASSENT TO THE TERMS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY. If you do not
agree with any term in this Privacy Policy, do not use this Web site.
KIDS:
Please check with your parents before entering any information
on this or any other Web site. See our "SPECIAL NOTE TO KIDS" below.
PARENTS:
We are committed to protecting children's privacy and we developed this
Web site to be an enjoyable experience for gamers of all ages,
including kids under 13. We recognize that some younger children may
not understand some of the information contained on this Web site or
how this Web site operates. PLEASE BE SURE TO CAUTION YOUR
CHILD UNDER 13 AGAINST PROVIDING PERSONALLY
IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION ONLINE PRIOR TO THE WEB SITE
OPERATOR OBTAINING YOUR CONSENT. It is our policy not to collect
personally identifiable information from children under 13 without first
obtaining a parent's or guardian's verifiable permission. See our
"SPECIAL NOTE TO PARENTS OF KIDS UNDER 13" below.
Please discuss this Privacy Policy with your children so that they will
better understand how to use this Web site and the information they may
be asked to provide. We strongly believe that providing our visitors with
accurate and adequate notice about the Web site will lead to informed
choices and decisions about how to use the Web site, as well as
protecting our users' privacy.
WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
Game Chronicles currently does not collect ANY information or maintain any database of
incoming email addresses or any type of personal information. We do not use "cookies"
to place or retrieve information from your computer system.
Online Promotions, Contests and Sweepstakes:
From time to time Game Chronicles may offer special online promotions which feature products
related to our business activities. TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY
PROMOTION, YOU MUST BE 13 YEARS OR OLDER (unless otherwise
specified by the promotion's rules and regulations). IF YOU ARE
UNDER 13 YOU WILL NEED YOUR PARENT'S OR GUARDIAN'S
CONSENT BEFORE YOU CAN PARTICIPATE IN THIS ACTIVITY. IF
YOU ARE OVER 13 BUT NOT AN ADULT YOU WILL NEED YOUR
PARENT'S OR GUARDIAN'S CONSENT TO COLLECT YOUR PRIZE. You may be asked to provide an e-mail
address or screen name, so that we can let you know if you won a prize.
For other promotions, we may request your name and home address in
order to send you "prize" by regular mail. The specific
rules and regulations governing the particular promotion will vary and
your participation constitutes your agreement to abide by those rules
and regulations.
Comments and Opinions:
We may ask for your opinion from time to time. You may send us
questions or comments, which may require your email address for a
response. However, please note that we have a policy against
accepting unsolicited material, so do not submit any unsolicited or
unique creative ideas, drawings or other materials, and refer to our
policy on unsolicited submissions in our Terms of Use. IF YOU ARE
UNDER 13, YOU WILL NEED YOUR PARENT'S OR GUARDIAN'S
CONSENT BEFORE YOU CAN PROVIDE THIS INFORMATION.
Mailing lists:
Game Chronicles does not share your email address or ICQ information with any outside individuals or companies.
E-mail and Newsletters:
In the future Game Chronicles may offer a Newsletter to those who specifically
sign-up to receive one. Our newsletters may include links to
any independently-operated Web site. Although we do not provide
without parental permission any personally identifiable information
about kids under 13 to any "independently-operated Web site" (that is,
a Web site not owned, controlled and operated by us), such Web Site(s)
may solicit personally identifiable information from kids under 13,
please be aware that we don't control and are not responsible for their
actions, privacy policy(ies) or terms of use. IF YOU ARE UNDER 13,
YOU WILL NEED YOUR PARENT'S OR GUARDIAN'S CONSENT
BEFORE YOU CAN PARTICIPATE IN EITHER OF THESE
ACTIVITIES.
Links:
We do create links to the Web sites of other parties. IF YOU ARE
UNDER 13, GET YOUR PARENT'S OR GUARDIAN'S CONSENT
BEFORE LINKING TO OTHER WEB SITES. Independently-operated
Web sites are not associated with or authorized by us and may also
have links leading to this Web site. We cannot control any of these links
and are not responsible for any content appearing on Web sites linked
to or from our Web site, or for any personal information gathered at
those independently-operated Web sites.
CHANGES:
Our changes:
We reserve the right to change or remove this privacy policy at our
discretion. If we decide to change our privacy policy we will post those
changes here. We encourage you to visit this area frequently to stay
informed. We will tell you via e-mail if we make any material changes in
how we collect, use or we wish to share your child's information in any
manner not previously authorized by you. We will require third parties
with whom we have written agreements involving the sharing of
personally identifiable information of kids under 13 to agree to protect
the privacy of that information in accordance with applicable law.
SPECIAL NOTE TO KIDS:
If you are under 13 years old, ask your parent or guardian BEFORE
giving out any information about yourself, such as your name, age,
address or e-mail address. You do not have to give any personal
information about yourself. If you are ever unsure about
anything you are seeing on this Web site, ask your parent or guardian
for help.
If you are 13 years or older, you may have the ability to participate in
online contests or sweepstakes, e-mail other users or post messages
on portions of this Web site. In the event that you do post messages on
this Web site, remember that other users of this Web site may have
access to your e-mail address and user name. However, if you
participate in online contests, sweepstakes or promotions, you cannot
collect any prizes without your parent's or guardian's consent.
To What Web sites does this Privacy Policy Apply?
The terms of this Privacy Policy apply to all information submitted on this
Web site. In addition, the terms shall only apply to Web sites owned and
operated by Mark Smith. It does not otherwise apply to any
independently-operated Web sites, for which separate privacy policies
and terms of use shall apply. Finally, since this Privacy Policy is
intended to protect individuals, it does not apply to businesses or
persons acting on behalf of businesses.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
We hope you have a better understanding of our commitment to protect
privacy . If you have any questions or comments about anything in this
Privacy Policy, please contact us at the address below
If you have questions about our Privacy Policy,
please contact us at the following address:
Game Chronicles
3816 Rome Drive
Lafayette, IN 47905
or email us at: msmith@gamechronicles.com
For additional information about our Web site, please see our Terms of Use.
© 2008 Game Chronicles All rights reserved.
Revised 01/01/08
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