Privacy Policy
Colicoco
Colicoco has adopted a set of information management guidelines which serve as the basis for our customer and advertiser relationships. These guidelines have been developed with the recognition that Internet technologies are rapidly evolving, and that underlying business models are still not established. Accordingly, guidelines are subject to change. Any such changes will be posted on this page. If the changes represent a material departure from our current practices with respect to the use of personal information, the changes will be posted on this page thirty days prior to taking effect.
Please take a moment to read the following to learn more about our information practices, including what type of information is gathered, how the information is used and for what purposes, to whom we disclose the information, and how we safeguard your personal information. Your privacy is a priority at Colicoco, and we go to great lengths to protect it.
Colicoco is not responsible for the content or the privacy policies of websites to which it may link.
In this Privacy Policy, you will find the answers to the following questions:
What information does Colicoco gather/track about you?
What does Colicoco do with the information it gathers/tracks?
With whom does Colicoco share the information it gathers/tracks?
Other information: Compliance with Legal Process
What information does Colicoco gather/track about you?
Registration
During a free registration process prior to using the site, Colicoco requires that you supply a unique Member ID, e-mail address, and demographic information (country, zip code, year of birth, gender, household income, and industry). You must agree to the terms of our Member Agreement.
Contests, Special Offers, and Surveys
On occasion, Colicoco also collects additional personal information from members in connection with optional contests or optional special offers. If this information is to be shared with a third party, we will notify you at the time of collection.
Additionally, Colicoco may collect additional personal information from members in connection with optional surveys. Information that you provide in answer to optional survey questions may be shared, but only in the aggregate, with advertisers and partners unless we notify you at the time of collection.
Cookies
Colicoco employs cookies to recognize you and your access privileges on Colicoco, as well as to track site usage. Members who do not accept cookies from the domain "colicoco.com" might not be able to access some areas of Colicoco.
IP Addresses
Colicoco logs IP addresses, or the location of your computer on the Internet, for systems administration and troubleshooting purposes. We do not use IP address logs to track your session or your behavior on our site.
Log Files
Log data is only used in aggregate to analyze usage of our website.
What does Colicoco do with the information it gathers/tracks?
Statistical Analysis and Banner Advertising
Colicoco may perform statistical analyses of user behavior in order to measure interest in the various areas of our site (for product development purposes) and to inform advertisers as to how many consumers have seen or "clicked" their advertising banners. We also use demographic and preference information to allow advertising banners on our website to be targeted, in aggregate, to the users for whom they are most pertinent. This means that users see advertising that is most likely to interest them, and advertisers send their messages to people who are most likely to be receptive, improving both the viewer's experience and the effectiveness of the ads. In this statistical analyses and banner advertisement targeting, we will disclose information to third parties only in aggregate form. Personal information about you as an individual member will not be provided to any third party without your consent, except under the circumstances described in Compliance with Legal Process below.
If you so elect at registration or in the E-mail Preferences section of our Member Center, Colicoco will periodically send you promotional e-mail about services offered by Colicoco and its advertisers. Additionally, the e-mail address provided by you at registration may be used by Colicoco on Web to contact you regarding (1) account status (including confirmation of registration), (2) major changes to the website and or to the Member Agreement and Privacy Policy, and (3) participation in user surveys, asking for feedback on the website and existing or prospective products and services, as well as information to better understand our users. User surveys greatly help us to improve our website, and any information we obtain in such surveys will not be shared with third parties, except in aggregate form.
E-Mail This Feature is an easy way for Colicoco users to send articles through e-mail. The e-mail address(es) that you supply to use this service will only be used to send the requested article.
We use e-mail links located in the Contact Us area to allow you to contact us directly with any questions or comments you may have. We will use your e-mail address to respond directly to these questions or comments.
Except as permitted by this policy, Colicoco does not send unsolicited e-mail.
With whom does Colicoco share the information it gathers/tracks?
Colicoco shares the information it gathers, in aggregate form only, with advertisers and other partners. We will not release personal information about you as an individual to third parties, except under the circumstances described in Compliance with Legal Process below. You can review and modify all of your personal information provided during the free registration process by visiting the secured Your Profile section of our Member Center.
Other information: Compliance with Legal Process
We may disclose personal information if we are required to do so by law or we in good faith believe that such action is necessary to (1) comply with the law or with legal process; (2) protect and defend our rights and property; (3) protect against misuse or unauthorized use of Colicoco; or (4) protect the personal safety or property of our users or the public (among other things, this means that if you provide false information or attempt to pose as someone else, information about you may be disclosed as part of any investigation into your actions).
Colicoco may update its privacy policy from time to time. When we change the policy in a material way a notice will be posted on our website along with the updated privacy policy.