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Privacy Policy

Our Approach to Privacy. Jewish Date online.com respects your privacy. Our staffs, contractors and others who help us operate our web sites follow this policy on privacy and fair information practices for online activities of Jewishdateonline.com.

This Privacy Policy applies to information. Jewishdateonline.com collects online through its web sites, networks, or other services owned by Jewishdateonline.com, Inc. ("Jewishdateonline.com") including Jewishdateonline.com and other websites operated by us. We refer to these web sites as the ". Jewishdateonline.com Sites."

While Jewishdateonline.com Sites each offer a different combination of services and tools from one site to another, this policy states Jewishdateonline.com company-wide Privacy Policy with regard to data-collection practices.

By registering as a member of Jewishdateonline.com Site, you agree to accept this Privacy Policy and are aware that our policy may change over time as discussed below.

Overview of Our Policy
The security of your personal information is a high priority at Jewishdateonline .com. We maintain these web sites and all associated data with technical, administrative and physical safeguards to protect against loss, unauthorized access, destruction, misuse, modification and improper disclosure. No computer system or information can ever be fully protected against every possible hazard, but Reunion.com is committed to providing reasonable and appropriate security controls to protect our web sites and their information against foreseeable hazards.

The information you provide helps us, and our partners (including our service providers, advertisers and other partners) make the Jewishdateonline.com Sites more fun and useful for you. It also enables us to provide you updates about our services and special offers from our partners. When you become a registered member of our site, you may receive email or postal mail from Jewishdateonline.com.  If you have so elected, you may also receive email or postal mail from our partners.

Please keep in mind that whenever you voluntarily provide information in public areas of Jewishdateonline a.com Site, such as the user profile pages, message boards, or people search, that information can be viewed and possibly used by others, both on the Jewishdateonline .com Sites and potentially on our Partners sites. We advice users not to disclose contact information, including phone number, email address, street address or instant messenger address ("Personally Identifiable information") within these public areas that they do not wish to share.  This information should instead be maintained in the appropriate email and contact information section of this site, which is protected under the terms of this privacy policy.

Changes to this Policy

This Privacy Policy is available to users on this page for you to read. This Privacy Policy may be updated and modified from time to time to reflect new features, services and options, as well as any other changes with regard to the use of personal information. Users will be notified by a notice on the home pages of the Jewishdateonline.com Sites of any significant update to our Privacy Policy. By registering as a member of a Jewishdateonline com Site, you agree to accept this Privacy Policy and are aware that our policy may change over time. Continued use of the Jewishdateonline.com Site or other Jewishdateonline.com services will signify that you agree to these changes.

About Children
Children under 18. The Jewishdateonline.com Sites are not directed to children under the age of 18. The .Jewishdateonline.com Sites prohibits registration by and will not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under 18. This requirement will be posted at points of data collection within the Jewishdateonline sites, such as registration for services.

Note to Parents. If you have any concerns about the Jewishdateonline.com Sites or its related services, please contact us.

Information Collection and Use
Below are more details about the information the Jewishdateonline.com Sites gather from you and how we use it.

A. Email Newsletters and Updates. Jewishdateonline.com Sites offer email newsletters and important account activity updates. As part of the Jewishdateonline.com service you will receive these updates. If you want to update your email address or stop receiving any of the updates, follow the procedures at the bottom of any newsletter or update we send you.

B. Membership Registration Information. When you register for membership on one of our sites, we ask for information about you and your interests. We do this so we can better understand what you like and tailor the site to suit you better. At a minimum, we require your name, birth date, gender, email address and zip code. The more information you volunteer, the more we can tailor the site, updates, and promotions to your interests. We may engage third parties to perform analysis or data processing of our databases that involves access to this information in order to better provide you with the services for which you joined (in which case we will take measures to ensure that such parties are contractually required to keep the information confidential and not to use it other than in a manner that is necessary to perform their work for Jewishdateonline .com).

We may also use or disclose your membership registration or other Personally Identifiable Information as follows:

Service Providers. We also sometimes offer our members other services provided by third parties. When you register for membership on a Jewishdateonline .com Site or activate a service by clicking on a particular service link (e.g., email) on our sites, you may be automatically registered to receive the free services we offer and some of your Personally Identifiable Information may be shared by Jewishdateonline .com with those third-party service providers. By becoming a member of the offered service you authorize us and our third-party service providers to send you email updates and information about promotions and special offers. We take care to require that our third-party service providers only use our member’s data as necessary to provide the particular service requested and to give you updates on that service provider’s products and services.

? Co -registration with Other Sites. As a member, we may offer you the ability to co-register with select third-party partner sites. In some instances where Jewishdateonline .com provides co-registration, the co-registration partners allow you to opt-out of their membership. If you choose to co-register with our partners and accept their terms of service, then you are automatically registered as a member of their select web sites and your Personally Identifiable Information is shared with those organizations. As a result, you may receive information from one of these web sites as any of their members would. We advise you to review their privacy and data collection policies for further information. We are not responsible for the use of your Personally Identifiable Information by any such service provider. In order to cancel your membership with any of these partners you will need to go directly to the partner’s site.

? Third Party Search Engines. When you create and submit a public profile to Reunion.com, you authorize Jewishdateonline .com to publicly disclose such information, other than Personally Identifiable information, through the Reunion.com website as well as other third party search engines and websites.

? Updates to Personal Information. When you become a member, other members and third parties may, through use of our 'Reunion.com for Outlook' and other specified services, seek to update their personal contact lists by requesting your personal information, including your Personally Identifiable Information. In some cases, businesses may send us a list of personal information in an attempt to re-contact customers or subscribers whose contact information may have changed. WE WILL NOT PROVIDE YOUR PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION TO THESE OTHER MEMBERS, BUSINESSES OR OTHER THIRD PARTIES WITHOUT YOUR CONSENT. We will notify you when any such request for your contact information is made, and you will be provided with the option to accept or decline the request. If you do not respond to this request, you will be considered to have declined the request, and your updated contact information will not be provided.

In the future, we may provide you with the default option of automatically approving the request of any person, business and/or other third party to update their contact information relating to you so that you do not have to approve or reject each individual request for contact information updates. We will notify you when and if we make this default automatic approval option available. If you elect this default option, your contact information will automatically be provided to each member or third party that requests it through the use of our ' Jewishdateonline .com for Outlook' or other specified services. However, you may change your election at any time by changing your preferences.

C. When You Purchase a Service from Jewishdateonline.com When you purchase a service from Jewishdateonline.com, you will be required to provide us with certain contact information, including your name, email address and billing address. We also require other information necessary to process your payment (such as a credit card and expiration date). We may use the information you provide us to bill you for products and services you have requested, or to notify you of additional products and services available to you. By becoming a member, you agree that we may share this information with our service providers, which may include banks and credit card companies we use to process your transaction.

D. Email Updates to Members. The Jewishdateonline.com Sites and our partners may periodically send service email updates announcing special offers and/or new features to registered users. If you want to update your email address or stop receiving our email service announcements, please follow the procedures at the bottom of any email we send you.

E. Promotions. We may ask you for Personally Identifiable Information at other times, including, but not limited to, when you enter sweepstakes, contests or promotions sponsored by a third party. If you choose to enter sweepstakes, contests or promotions of this nature, we may share your Personally Identifiable Information with third parties involved in the promotion so they can contact you. They may use that information to send you advertisements or other notices, and it is possible that your information may be shared with others.

F. Surveys and User Research. Jewishdateonline.com conducts email and web-delivered surveys from time to time, as well as instant polls, to gather information about our audience. It is important to remember that taking these surveys and polls is entirely optional. You have no obligation to respond to them. We share only the aggregate results of these surveys, not individual data, with our advertisers and partners to help them better understand our services and monitor the reach of their advertising on our service. We also store some of the information that our users provide in these surveys to help us understand your interests and to make the site more useful for you.

G. Use of Cookies. On the Internet, a "cookie" is a piece of information (a file) that a Web site transfers to a user's computer for record-keeping purposes. The use of cookies is common on the Internet. The process we use to serve advertisements and to track use of our site involves cookies. Cookies help us and our advertising service (discussed below) track the frequency and placement of advertisements. Cookies also enable us to measure the aggregate or total usage and traffic to our site and to specific offerings. This aids us in producing content that best meets our user’s preferences. In order to implement new services, we may use other types of cookies as well. We also may use cookies to understand better what parts of our site you like best. We may use that information to display advertisements that we think will be of particular interest to you. You may configure your browser to reject cookies, but this may interfere with some functionality of the Jewishdateonline.com Sites. To find out more about changing your browser to reject cookies, we suggest the EPIC Cookies Page http://www.epic.org/privacy/internet/cookies

H. Sites You Visit. As you access our Affiliate Sites and browse around the Jewish date online Sites, Jewishdateonline.com may store information about which pages and which Affiliate Sites you visit and other information presented in your browser’s URL address line. Jewishdateonline.com will use this information to help determine what our users are most interested in.

I. Other Third Parties. Jewishdateonline.com may share non-personal, aggregate, or summary, information regarding our users with other third parties not mentioned in this policy. This kind of information does not identify you individually, but is often used to provide general demographics or statistics.

J. Merger or Acquisition. In the event of a business transaction, such as a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale of substantially all or a portion of our assets (including a website owned by us), you agree that Jewishdateonline.com may transfer your Personally Identifiable Information to a third party as a part of such merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale.

K. Legal Authorities. The Jewishdateonline.com Sites may also disclose Personally Identifiable Information in cases when we have reason to believe that it is necessary to identify someone who may be violating Jewishdateonline.com’s User Agreement or may be causing injury to Jewishdateonline.com’s rights or property, other users, or anyone else. The Reunion.com Sites may disclose Personally Identifiable Information of our users to government authorities at our discretion.

Access to Other Sites Through Jewishdateonline.com
Our Affiliates Sites. You should be aware that when you are on a Jewishdateonline.com site, you will have the opportunity to visit, or link to, other sites associated with Jewishdateonline .com. These sites are identified as our "Affiliates" and/or - "Partner Sites" These sites are not owned or operated by Jewishdateonline .com, but are part of a larger network of sites with which the Jewishdateonline.com Sites share content and advertising opportunities. We do not share Personally Identifiable Information of our members with these Affiliate Sites.

Linking to Other Sites. You may also visit independent web sites, not operated by Jewishdateonline .com, that are connected to our network for our users. Such sites are operated by external, third-party service providers. Some of these sites will have their own separate membership processes and privacy policies. The Jewishdateonline .com Sites do not control sites that are operated by others and so cannot be responsible for the information practices of these sites. Other sites may set their own cookies, collect data or solicit personal information. It is always a good idea to check the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use of any site before offering any of your personal information.

Third-Party Advertising
Third Party Advertising. We use ad serving technology and other third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our Web site. These companies may use information (not including your name, address, email address or telephone number) about your visits to this and other Web sites in order to provide advertisements on this site and other sites about goods and services that may be of interest to you. If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices about not having this information used by these companies, please contact us.
Third Party Cookies. In the course of serving advertisements to this site, our third-party advertiser may place or recognize a unique "cookie" on your browser.

Security
The Jewishdateonline.com Sites use diligent efforts to protect the security and integrity of the information you provide to us once it is received on our systems. However, when you submit information about yourself to the Jewishdateonline .com Sites over the Internet, the information may travel over many systems that are not under the control of Jewishdateonline.com. We take the protection of user data very seriously and to that end provide extra assurances that your information will not be intercepted. In the case of shopping pages, for example, the credit card information you submit is protected by secure servers.

Changing or Updating Your Information
To change or update your account information such as your interests or what you are doing now, please use the "My Profile" link to change your profile page at Jewishdateonline.com.
To change or update your contact information such as your e-mail or physical address, please use the "My Account" link to change your information at Jewishdateonline .com.

Cancellations
We reserve the right to send you customary business communications (i.e. renewal notifications, new product offerings, general system and administrative messages, address confirmations, etc.) without offering you the opportunity to opt-out of receiving them.

Still Have Questions?
If you have any other questions about the Jewishdateonline .com Privacy Policy, please contact us by email:

Jewishdateonline , Inc.
Attn: Privacy Policy Officer
customerservice@jewishdateonline.com



Effective Date: April 7, 2006

 
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