Last Updated: May 24, 2018
The owner of PitKings understands your interest in your privacy. Please read the following to learn more about our privacy policy, and how it applies to the collection and use of information gathered when you visit the PitKings.nl website (“Site”). Except as specifically stated otherwise, this Privacy Policy applies to our Site and is not applicable to other web sites or to the practices of other third party services that you may access from or through our Site. More generally, this policy does not apply to the practices of companies that we do not own or control.
Your use of this Site represents your agreement to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you don’t agree with any of these terms, please stop using the Site. From time to time, our Privacy Policy may be updated and, when it is, we will change the “Last Updated” date above and post the changes to this page. Each visit to the Site by you shall signify your agreement to abide by the Privacy Policy that is in existence at the time of your visit. By visiting and using the Site after an update, you signify your agreement to be bound by the updated terms, so please check this page from time to time.
Cookies and Information Collected from You
PitKings and/or its website hosting service provider(s) (hereinafter, “we” or “us”) uses cookies to receive and/or record certain non-personally identifiable information about you as you visit and navigate the Site. Non-personally identifiable information, by itself, does not reveal your identity but refers, instead, to anonymous information and can include things like your IP address and information about how you navigate through the Site.
Cookies are tiny text files that may be saved on your computer that we can read when you visit our Site. We use session cookies to facilitate Site navigation and for other administrative and internal purposes. Session cookies and the information in them are deleted when you close out of your browser software session. It is not our policy to retain such information after your browser session is completed. Most or all Internet browsers provide a procedure for you to prevent or block the use of cookies. If you wish to generally block cookies, please consult the documentation for your browser although doing so may impact your use of the Site.
Third Party Cookies
Pages viewed on this Site may contain embedded links to files hosted and/or served by third parties such as YouTube® or links to third party web pages and/or web sites.
When you click on any Links displayed on this Site that take you away from the Site, you will view any resulting content on a web page not controlled, maintained or operated by us. This Privacy Policy does not apply to information provided by You or collected at third parties’ web pages. We recommend You contact the owners of such third party web pages or Third Party Ads providers for further information on their privacy practices.
Google Analytics
We may use Google Analytics, an online analytics tool provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”), that uses cookies to assist web site operators in analyzing usage of their web sites for marketing, usablility and similar purposes by compiling and making reports available concerning how visitors interact with a website. These cookies, placed by Google, collect and store non-personally identifiable information to measure and evaluate Your use the Web site. For further information on Google Analytics and how it functions, please visit: https://www.google.com/.
The only personally identifiable information about you directly received by us is personally identifiable information that you voluntarily provide to us. Generally, personally identifiable information is used for the purposes for which you have provided it (for example, to provide you credit for a news item which you submitted).
For example, if you choose to submit potential news stories to us by sending us an email, we will have your email address and any other personal information you choose to provide, such as your name or nickname, if you want to request credit for the submission. Should you disclose your name/nickname and/or website by voluntarily providing it for credit, then, to the extent we include such information as the source of the story on the Site, it will be public and available for Site visitors to see.
By subscribing to our RSS Feed, we will have access to certain non-personally identifiable information, such as your computer’s IP address, which is used to identify your computer as the computer requesting the updated RSS Feed. We use this information to deliver the updated content to your RSS reader software agent.
Sharing of Information Collected
Generally, we do not retain non-personally identifiable information recorded by us when you use the Site beyond the close of your browser session. Nevertheless, because non-personally identifiable information collected at the Site does not personally identify you, we reserve the right to share non-personally identifiable information that we may receive with any affiliates and/or other third parties, for any purpose. Except as set forth in this Privacy Policy we do not rent, sell, or share personally identifiable information about you with others. Nevertheless, we reserve the right to disclose any information which we may obtain, and otherwise cooperate with, any orders or process of legal authorities and/or Courts and/or subpoenas by law enforcement or similar agencies and/or lawfully issued in the context of criminal or civil litigation or other judicial, quasi judicial or other dispute resolution proceeding. We also reserve the right to disclose any information which we may obtain when we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding: illegal activities; in connection with suspected fraud, intellectual property infringement; situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person; or as otherwise required or permitted by law. Additionally, we may share any information we have with any successors, joint venture partners or similar entities in the course of business.
If we have personally identifiable information of yours, such as your email address, we reserve the right to send you certain communications relating to the PitKings service, such as service announcements, administrative messages, newsletters, or notifications of Site updates.
Privacy Protection Measures and Opt Out Choices:
In many cases, browser settings and third party software may be used by you to limit or eliminate cookies stored on your computer. We do not implement any special safeguards for such purposes nor provide any method for You to opt out or modify any such information, other than the right to delete comments you post to the Site through use of the Facebook® social plugin, as explained above.
Your Ability to Edit and Delete Your Personally Identifiable Information
Due to the limited nature of personally identifiable information about you that we receive, there are currently no preferences for you to select to delete personally identifiable information voluntarily provided at the Site except for the ability of users who post comments through Facebook® to delete same from public view on the Site. We also do not provide for opt outs of any personally identifiable information You voluntarily provide to us by email. We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to determine whether to keep emails and/or how to keep them and/or for how long to keep them.
If You are still concerned about any other information that may be collected by Your use of the Site, You should refrain from continuing to visit the Site.
Contact
If you have any questions regarding this Policy, please contact us.
