LifeWire is strongly committed to protecting your privacy and providing a safe online experience for all of our users. This Privacy Policy applies to information collected online through LifeWire's web site, which includes LifeWire's CMS and governs online data collection and usage by LifeWire. Please read the complete LifeWire Online Privacy Policy below and contact us if you have any questions.
COLLECTION AND TRACKING OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
So that we can provide you with the most efficient and enhanced service, we request information about you. We collect personally identifiable information such as names, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses. We also may collect your IP address, browser type, domain name, access times and referring Web site address. This information is collected during registration to our CMS. Information collected at one LifeWire web site will be available within the LifeWire family of web sites.
We will never provide your information to any third party.
WHAT WE DO WITH COLLECTED INFORMATION
We use personal information so that we may display custom, personalized content to our visitors and send emails, announcements, promotional material, surveys and other updates to our members. We also use collected information to evaluate and administer our service and to respond to any problems that may arise.
We reserve the right to use or disclose any information without notice or consent as needed to satisfy any law, regulation or legal request; to conduct investigations of consumer complaints or possible breaches of law; to protect the integrity of our site and our property; to protect the safety of our visitors or others; to fulfill your requests; or to cooperate in any legal investigation.
USE OF COOKIES
Your browser offers so-called "cookies" which, if you allow their use, store small amounts of data on your computer when you visit a Web site. Cookies do not contain any personally identifiable information about you and therefore cannot be used to identify you personally. Cookies simply assist us in tracking to which of our features you have access. Cookies also enable us to customize our content according to your privileges. You have the ability to accept or decline cookies by modifying your browser and our Web sites are viewable even if you disable the cookie function on your browser. However, if you disable cookies, some advanced and customized features of our site, as well as other Web sites, will not be available to you.
CONTROLLING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
A user may, at any time, change, correct, modify or delete any personal information they may have provided to LifeWire by visiting the My Account area located on the LifeWire web site.
SECURITY OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
LifeWire employees are made aware of its privacy practices through periodic communications and training. We limit access to private and confidential data only to those employees with a specific need to retrieve this information and we store data on multiple service systems, in controlled, secure, and encrypted environments. To maintain our level of security, we conduct both internal reviews and external audits of our security measures and procedures on a regular basis.
CHANGES IN CORPORATE STRUCTURE
In developing our business, we might sell certain assets or the company, or parts of it, may be sold, merged or otherwise transferred. In such transactions, user information, whether personally identifiable or otherwise, may be one of the transferred assets.
VISITORS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES
Our Web site and the servers that make this site available worldwide are located in the United States. All matters relating to these sites are governed by the laws of the State of New York in the United States. Any information you provide will be transferred to the United States. By visiting our sites and submitting information, you authorize this transfer.
CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY
We will occasionally update this Privacy Policy as necessary to maintain the highest protection for our users and to comply with a changing environment. We recommend that you check the policy when you visit our site to be sure you are aware of and understand our current policy. If we make material changes to this policy or in how we will use or collect your personally identifiable information, we will prominently post such changes prior to implementing the change. We will not make changes in how we handle previously collected personal information that have retroactive effect unless legally required to do so.
CONTACT INFORMATION
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please visit us at http://www.lifewire.com/contact.
Or you can contact us by mail at:
LifeWire
249 West 17th Street
New York, NY 10011