Putlocal.com Privacy Policy

We protect your Privacy

We recognize your need for your privacy to be protected to the utmost of our ability. We guarantee that we protect your information using the greatest care and diligence. This policy covers how Putlocal.com treats personal and your business information that Putlocal.com collects and receives. Personal information only includes your name, address, email address, or phone number, and that is not otherwise publicly available. Please note that all other information is not considered the type of information protected by a privacy policy. This policy only applies to the Putlocal.com web site and subdomains of Putlocal.com. This policy does not address children's privacy issues because Putlocal.com does not permit children under 13 to use its products and services.

General

Putlocal.com collects personal information when you register with Putlocal.com to use Putlocal.com products or services or to post content on a Putlocal.com website as a registered user with authoring rights, and when you enter into promotions or ecommerce programs. Putlocal.com may combine information about you that we have with information we obtain from business partners or other companies.

Putlocal.com collects information such as your name, email address and certain optional information such as zip code, business contact information, and home address.

Putlocal.com collects information about your transactions with us and with some of our business partners. Putlocal.com automatically receives and records information on our server logs from your browser, including your IP address, cookie, referring page, and the page you request. Putlocal.com uses information for the following general purposes: products and services provision, billing, identification and authentication, services improvement, contact, research, and anonymous reporting.

Cookies

Our web site uses cookies to keep track of your information. A "cookie" is a small file containing a string of characters that is sent to your computer when you visit a website. We use cookies to improve the quality of our service and to better understand how people interact with us. If you reject all cookies, you may not be able to use Putlocal.com Site, Products and Services that require you to "sign in," and you may not be able to take full advantage of all offerings. If you have any queries on the cookies we use here, please email us for more information.

Your IP address

We use your IP address to help diagnose any problems you may be having with your blog, for statistics, and for administration purposes.

In order to monitor and prevent fraud and abuse, we do check the http_referrer variable passed to us from your browser.

Information sharing

We do not lease, sell, or share personal information about you with other people or non-affiliated companies except to provide products or services you've requested, when we have your permission, or under the following circumstances:

We provide the information to trusted partners who work on behalf of or with Putlocal.com under confidentiality agreements. These companies may use your personal information to help Putlocal.com communicate with you about offers from Putlocal.com and our marketing partners. However, these companies do not have any independent right to share this information. We respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, or to establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims.

Putlocal.com may disclose personally identifiable information under special circumstances, such as to comply with subpoenas or when your actions violate the Putlocal.com Terms of Use.

We conclude that we are required by law or have a good faith belief that access, preservation or disclosure of such information is reasonably necessary to protect the rights, property or safety of Putlocal.com, its parent, affiliates, users or the general public.

If you have an account, we may share the information submitted under your account among all of our services in order to provide you with a seamless experience and to improve the quality of our services. We will not disclose your account information to other people or non-affiliated companies, except in the limited circumstances described in this Policy or with your consent.

We may store and process personal information collected on our site in the United States or any other country in which Putlocal.com or its affiliates maintain facilities. By using our services, you consent to the transfer of your information among these facilities, including those located outside your country. In the event of a transfer of ownership of Putlocal.com and/or its parent company, such as acquisition by or merger with another company, we will provide notice before any personally identifying information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy. We may share aggregated information with others. Examples of this include the number of users clicked on a particular advertisement.

Information security

We take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or unauthorized alteration, disclosure or destruction of data. We limit access to personal information about you to employees who we believe reasonably need to come into contact with that information to provide products or services to you or in order to do their jobs. We have physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect personal information about you. Your Putlocal.com Account Information is password-protected. In certain areas, Putlocal.com uses industry-standard SSL-encryption to protect data transmissions.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

Putlocal.com may revise, modify or update this policy. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified when signup your blog account or by placing a prominent notice on our site.

Contacting Putlocal.com

If you have additional questions, or privacy concern regarding this policy, you can write to us by email at: Privacy@Putlocal.com