What kind of information do you collect?
When you join the membership portion of our web site you are asked to provide your name, address, e-mail, username and password. When you participate in special events such as contests and polls, you may be asked to provide your name, e-mail, username and password, and birth date. When users request pages from our server, our Web server automatically collects some information about the users, including their IP addresses. We also collect information regarding your use of our site through the use of cookies. If you send us personal correspondence, such as emails or letters, we may collect such information into a file specific to you. We will maintain a record or notes of communications with you regarding your account.
Who sees my information?
We do not, and will not, distribute, rent or sell any personally identifiable information to third parties without your express consent, other than as necessary to process your PayPal or other methods of payment. (1)
How do you use my information?
We use you information solely in order to communicate with you. We also use this information to compile broad demographic and web site usage information about our users in general that does not contain anything that could be used to identify you personally. Site owner uses your e-mail address to send periodic e-mail newsletters and promotional e-mail to you about services and products offered by us, if such communication has been requested by you. You will not receive any e-mail from us unless you have requested it and can indicate at any time that you do not wish to receive e-mail information from us. We do not provide your e-mail to third parties without your express consent.
How secure is my information?
Site owner takes reasonable precautions to maintain the security of any information obtained from and about you. We provide you with a secure web page through which to submit your billing and personal information when you join the membership portion of our web site. We maintain your personally identifiable information in a reasonably secure manner.
I've got more questions - can you help?
Site owner recognizes the importance of protecting your privacy. If you have any questions about this Privacy Statement, the practices of this web site or your dealings with this site, please contact us at info@curiousfactory.com or by mail at CuriousFactory, 2377 Crenshaw Blvd., Ste 315 Torrance, CA 90501 USA. Please note that persons under the age of 18 are prohibited from viewing our age and legal access certified pages. Please also note that site owner is not responsible for the content or the privacy polices of web sites to which it may provide links or the websites of its advertisers. (1) Unless requested via a subpoena, court order, or local, state, federal or international law enforcement request.