1.         INTRODUCTION

1.1.       Purpose of Policy

WhyReview.com is committed to respecting the privacy rights of its customers, visitors, and other users of the Company Website (the Site).  We created this Website Privacy Policy (this Policy) to give you confidence as you visit and use the Site, and to demonstrate our commitment to fair information practices and the protection of privacy.  This Policy is only applicable to the Site, and not to any other websites that you may be able to access from the Site, each of which may have data collection and use practices and policies that differ materially from this Policy.

1.2.       Notice Concerning Children

We are a general audience site, and do not direct any of our content specifically at children under 18 years of age.  We understand and are committed to respecting the sensitive nature of children's privacy online.  If we learn or have reason to suspect that a Site user is under age 18, we will promptly delete any personal information in that user's account or comments posted.

2.         INFORMATION COLLECTION PRACTICES

2.1.       What Information Does Company Collect?

(a)        Automatic Collection.  Our servers automatically recognize visitors' domain names and IP addresses (the number assigned to computers on the Internet).  No personal information about you is revealed in this process.  The Site may also gather anonymous “traffic data” that does not personally identify you, but that may be helpful for identifying your visit as a unique user, marketing purposes or for improving the services we offer.

(b)        Cookies.  From time to time, we may use the standard “cookies” feature of major browser applications that allows us to store a small piece of data on your computer about your visit to our Web site.  We do not set any personally identifiable information in cookies, nor do we employ any data capture mechanisms on our website other than cookies.  Cookies help us learn which areas of our site are useful and which areas need improvement.  You can choose whether to accept cookies by changing the settings on your browser.  However, if you choose to disable this function, your experience at our Web site may be diminished and some features may not work as they were intended.

3.         USE AND SHARING OF INFORMATION

3.1.       What Does Company Do With Collected Information?

(a)        Anonymous Information.  We use anonymous information to analyze our Site traffic, but we do not examine this information for individually identifying information.  In addition, we may use anonymous IP addresses to help diagnose problems with our server, to administer our site, or to display the content according to your preferences.  Traffic and transaction information may also be shared with business partners and advertisers on an aggregate and anonymous basis.

(c)        Use of Cookies.  We may use cookies to deliver content specific to your interests, to save your password so you don't have to re-enter it each time you visit our site, or for other purposes. Promotions or advertisements displayed on our site may contain cookies.  We do not have access to or control over information collected by outside advertisers on our site. 

4.         WEBSITE AREAS BEYOND COMPANY'S CONTROL

4.1.       Public Forums

The Site may include interactive forums such as comment posting, message boards and chat rooms.  Please remember that any information that is disclosed in these areas becomes public information and you should exercise caution when deciding to disclose your personal information.

4.2.       Third Party Websites

The Site may contain links to other websites.  If you choose to visit other websites, we are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those other websites, and it is your responsibility to review the privacy policies at those websites to confirm that you understand and agree with their policies.

5.         CONTACT INFORMATION AND POLICY UPDATES

5.1.       Contacting Us

If you have any questions about this Policy, our practices related to this Site, or if you would like to have us remove your information from our database please feel contact us using the submission form on our site.

5.2.       Updates and Changes

We reserve the right, at any time, to add to, change, update, or modify this Policy, simply by posting such change, update, or modification on the Site and without any other notice to you.  Any such change, update, or modification will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site.  It is your responsibility to review this Policy from time to time to ensure that you continue to agree with all of its terms