LinkTwister.Com Privacy Policy

About Us

This is a privacy policy for LinkTwister Slip-Down Banner Exchange. Our homepage on the Web is located at http://www.LinkTwister.com. The full text of our privacy policy is available on the Web at http://www.LinkTwister.com/policy.php Users must login to the members area to opt-in or opt-out of our paid email service.

We invite you to contact us if you have questions about this policy. You may contact us by mail at the following address:

LinkTwister Slip-Down Banner Exchange
410 Woodsmere Crescent
Pickering, Ontario L1V 7A3
Canada

You may contact us by e-mail by using our contact form.. You may call us at 416 568 0761.

Dispute Resolution and Privacy Seals

We have the following privacy seals:

• Gen Dispute: For any problems (Disputes) contact LinkTwister.Com

Additional Information

This policy is valid until 1 Jan, 2005 at 12:00:00 EST.

Data Collection

P3P policies declare the data they collect in groups (also referred to as "statements"). This policy contains 4 data groups. The data practices of each group will be explained separately.

Group "Access log information"

At the user's option, we will collect the following data:

• HTTP protocol elements

This data will be used for the following purposes:

• Completion and support of the current activity.
• Web site and system administration.
• Research and development.

This data will be used by ourselves and our agents.

The following explanation is provided for why this data is collected:

Our Web server collects access logs containing this information.

Group "Cookies"

We collect the following information:

• User agent information

At the user's option, we may also collect the following data:

• HTTP cookies
• Search terms

This data will be used for the following purposes:

• Research and development.
• One-time tailoring.

This data will be used by ourselves and our agents.

The following explanation is provided for why this data is collected:

Cookies are used to track visitors to our site, so we can better understand what portions of our site best serve you. We also use cookies to allow our server to maintain information about the contents of your shopping cart.

Group "Transaction info (required)"

We collect the following information:

• Physical contact information
• Online contact information
• Purchase information

This data will be used for the following purposes:

• Completion and support of the current activity.
• Research and development.

This data will be used by ourselves and our agents. In addition, the following types of entities will receive this information:

• Delivery services.

The following explanation is provided for why this data is collected:

Information we collect in order to process your purchase.

Group "Transaction info (optional)"

We collect the following information:

• Purchase information

At the user's option, we may also collect the following data:

• Physical contact information
• Online contact information
• Demographic data

This data will be used for the following purposes:

• Contacting visitors for marketing of services or products.

This data will be used by ourselves and our agents. In addition, the following types of entities will receive this information:

• Delivery services.

The following explanation is provided for why this data is collected:

Information we collect in order to process your purchase.

Cookies

Cookies are a technology which can be used to provide you with tailored information from a Web site. A cookie is an element of data that a Web site can send to your browser, which may then store it on your system. You can set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether to accept it.

Our site makes use of cookies. Cookies are used for the following purposes:

• User targeting
• Research and development

Policy Evaluation

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 will evaluate this policy's compact policy whenever it is used with a cookie. The actions IE will take depend on what privacy level the user has selected in their browser (Low, Medium, Medium High, or High; the default is Medium. In addition, IE will examine whether the cookie's policy is considered satisfactory or unsatisfactory, whether the cookie is a session cookie or a persistent cookie, and whether the cookie is used in a first-party or third-party context. This section will attempt to evaluate this policy's compact policy against Microsoft's stated behavior for IE6.

Note: this evaluation is currently experimental and should not be considered a substitute for testing with a real Web browser.

Unsatisfactory policy: this compact policy is considered unsatisfactory according to the rules defined by Internet Explorer 6. The behavior of Internet Explorer 6 regarding cookies set under this compact policy is as follows:

• Physical contact information is collected.
• Online contact information is collected.

In addition, the data is used in the following manner, marking the policy as unsatisfactory:

• The data is used for contacting the user.

Note that allowing an opt-out will make this policy acceptable under the Low and Medium settings, and under Medium High for first-party cookie usage. At the High setting, and at the Medium High setting for third-party cookies, all of these data uses must be opt-in for the policy to be considered satisfactory.