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Privacy Policy

Introduction

Whois Article Directory respects each individual’s right to personal privacy.  We will collect and use information through our Web site only in the ways disclosed in this statement.  This statement applies solely to information collected at WhoisArticleDirectory.com

Part I.  Information Collection

Whois Article Directory collects information through our Web site at several points.  We may collect the following information about primary visitors: Name, Street Address, City, State/Province, Zip Code, Country, Telephone Numbers, E-mail addresses.

We may also collect certain types of personally identifiable information which our users divulge about other people, such as referrals, gift purchases or other situations. Whois Article Directory does not actively market to children, and we never knowingly ask a child under 18 to divulge personal information.

We may collect the following general data that is not personally identifiable information: country or province, zip code and state.  We may collect demographic data in order to better serve our clients.

We verify the accuracy of this information by validating via email addresses.

We collect this information through methods such as registration forms, email communications and so on.  All information is collected voluntarily. To receive our services, your address may be mandatory because we may send funds to clients via one of our affiliate programs. Other information we request is optional. 

We do employ cookies in our affiliate programs. A cookie is a small text file that our Web server places on a user’s computer hard drive to be a unique identifier. Cookies enable Whois Article Directory to track usage patterns and deliver customized content to users.  Our cookies do have an expiration date. Our cookies do not collect personally identifiable information. 

No third parties collect any information from our Web site or user database.

Part II.  Information Usage

The information collected by Whois Article Directory will be used for strictly internal purposes only.  Users who provide information will receive email announcements or advertisements pertaining only to our services. 

Registered opt-in users may receive additional announcements from us about products, services, special deals, and a newsletter. Out of respect for the privacy of our users we present the option to easily opt-out of these types of communications.

The information we collect will not be used to create customer profiles based on browsing or purchasing history.  We will not supplement information collected at our Web site with data from other sources such as credit history to authorize purchases.

We may share data with the following third parties: PayPal, 2Checkout, Click Bank or other third party payment services that are necessary to carry out a transaction.  These third parties will use the information only for a transaction between you and Whois Article Directory.  We offer links to other Web sites.  Please note: When you click on links to other Web sites, we encourage you to read their privacy policies.  Their standards may differ from ours.

Should Whois Article Directory offer blog, chat, member forums or message boards, please be advised that information posted in these venues becomes public knowledge. 

Our policy on information collection is subject to change. Please review our privacy policy on occasion to keep up-to-date on any changes.

Part III.  Access to Information

Whois Article Directory maintains the accuracy of our information by cross-checking our own databases and validating email addresses.  Users may access their own personal information to make changes with any inaccuracies they may find.  Users may delete their information from our database directly or by contacting Whois Article Directory.

Part IV. Problem Resolution

If problems arise, individuals may contact Whois Article Directory here.  We are committed to resolving disputes within a reasonable time frame.

Part V. Data Storage and Security

Whois Article Directory protects user information with the following security measures: security protocols, secure servers, firewalls, SSL encryption and other technology and procedures used to protect consumer privacy. 

If you have any further questions about privacy or security, please contact us here.

Last Revised: 07-01-07