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Overview |
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siteLevel is a service offered by whatUseek, Corp. that enables companies and individuals to enable
their web sites with a site search engine - allowing visitors to the given web site to search only within that site.
This Privacy Policy addresses the collection, use, and disclosure of personally identifiable information about persons or
entities that sign-up for a siteLevel account. |
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Information That We Collect |
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Our primary goal in collecting personal information is to provide you with a user-friendly and
customized experience. This applies to both the operation of your siteLevel account as well as our effort to support you
in managing your account.
Personal information of users is collected both in the registration and account management areas. Such information
includes contact information (name, telephone, address, etc.), as well as information regarding the structure of your web
site.
For users purchasing the siteLevel Pro service, you may also provide financial information (i.e. credit card billing
information) for the billing of your subscription.
In addition, we collect various types of information through the use of "cookies." The uses of such
information includes ensuring that registration and account management sessions are secure. Other information collected
through cookies includes, but is not limited to, the origin from where you accessed the siteLevel web site when initially
registering.
whatUseek also records information about how its users interact with the siteLevel web site, both in the general and member
areas. Such information is used to help improve the content and user-friendliness of the site. |
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Our Use Of Your Information |
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We use personally identifiable information about you (as a siteLevel user) to facilitate the services
that you request. We use information that we collect about you to customize your siteLevel service, to support your in
managing your account, and to help improve the siteLevel service to better meet the needs of our users. If you choose to
purchase the siteLevel Pro service (a paid-for service), we use your address and billing information to bill you and provide
associated support.
You agree that we may use the information that we have about you to improve our marketing and promotional activities, to
analyze site activity, improve our offerings, aid in supporting you in using the service, and customize our site's content and
services. |
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Advertisers |
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whatUseek collects personally identifiable information and discloses such information in a
non-personally identifiable manner to advertisers and other third parties for other marketing and promotional purposes.
In such situations, we do not disclose to these third parties any information that could be used to identify you
personally. |
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Internal Service Providers |
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We use internal service providers to facilitate our services (such as credit card processors and
merchant banks) and therefore we provide some of your personally identifiable information directly to them if appropriate. |
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Legal Requests |
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whatUseek cooperates with law enforcement agencies and other third parties to enforce laws. You
agree to authorize us to disclose any information about you to law enforcement or other government agencies as we, in our sole
discretion, determine to be necessary or appropriate, as it relates to investigation of fraud, intellectual property
infringements, piracy, or other activities that are illegal or may expose us or you to legal liability. |
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Our Disclosure Of Your Information |
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Due to the existing regulatory environment, we cannot
ensure that all private information will never be disclosed in ways not described in
this Privacy Policy. One example of this would be a court order to disclose such
information. Therefore, although we use industry standard practices to protect
your privacy, we do not promise that your personal information will always remain
private.
As a matter of policy, we DO NOT sell or rent any personally identifiable information
about you to any third party. However, the following describes some of the ways
that your personally identifiable information may be disclosed:
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Control Of Your Password |
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You are responsible for all actions taken with your user ID (email address) and password, including any
fees incurred by these actions. Therefore, we strongly recommend that you do not disclose your siteLevel user ID and
password to any third parties. If you choose to share your user ID and password with third parties, you are responsible
for all actions taken with your user ID and password. If you lose control of your password, you may lose substantial
control over your personally identifiable information and may be subject to legally binding actions taken on your
behalf. Therefore, if the security of your password becomes compromised, you should immediately change your password. |
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Security |
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whatUseek uses industry standard practices to safeguard the confidentiality of your personally
identifiable information. We employ various methods to protect such data from unauthorized access. However, on the
Internet, there is no foolproof method of keeping information 100% secure. |
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Notice |
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We may amend this Privacy Policy at any time by publishing such ameded terms on our site. All
amended terms shall become effective automatically 30 days after they are initially posted on our site. |
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