Welcome to SolarStorm
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SolarStorm 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 the SolarStorm Web site.
Part I. Information Collection SolarStorm collects information through our Web site at several points. We collect the following information about primary visitors: name, age, email address, mailing address
SolarStorm does not actively market to children, and we never knowingly ask a child under 13 to divulge personal information.
We collect the following general data that is not personally identifiable information: IP address, hostname. We collect demographic data in order to determine our reach in different countries and regions.
We collect this information through automated logging via our webserver and by ad tracking done through our own ad server and 3rd party related offerings. Also user accounts on our website and our forums. The information is collected voluntarily, the automated logs are obviously just a product of standard network browsing.
We do employ cookies. 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 SolarStorm to track usage patterns and deliver customized content to users. Our cookies do have an expiration date. Our cookies do collect personally identifiable information. The reason for this is to allow the user to logon to areas of our site automatically. This information is simply tied into your account here at SolarStorm
Banner advertising appearing on our Web site may collect the following information: hostname/ip address, geo targeting.
Part II. Information Usage.
The information collected by SolarStorm will be used for primary access to our site, as well as statistical information for our own usage.
Registered users will receive additional announcements from us about products, services, special deals, and/or a newsletter. Out of respect for the privacy of our users we present the option to not receive these types of communications based on individual feedback from the user.
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.
We will not share data with any 3rd parties.
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.
Our Web site offers chats and forums. Please be advised that information posted in these venues becomes public knowledge.
If our policy on information collection or uses changes, we will update this privacy policy and post a general news item at http://www.solar-storm.net/ about the update.
Part III. Access to Information
SolarStorm maintains the accuracy of our information by allowing the user to maintain and update his/her own information. Users may access their own personal information and contact us about inaccuracies they may find. Users may delete their information from our database. Please contact [email protected] with any changes or deletions.
Part IV. Problem Resolution
If problems arise, users may contact SolarStorm by email to [email protected]. We are committed to resolving disputes within 7 days.
Part V. Data Storage and Security
SolarStorm protects user information with the following security measures: firewalls, restricted access, password authentication