General Statement of Principles
Just like I value my privacy, I recognize that the privacy of your personal information is important. As described in detail below, any information gathered at this web site is strictly for my use only and is not intentionally shared with any other entity, public or private, for any reason - period.
The following describes the types of personal information that can be received and collected when you visit Guzzo the Contrarian.
Log Files
As with most other websites, I may collect and use the data contained in log files. The information in the log files include your IP (internet protocol) address, your ISP (internet service provider, such as AOL or Qwest), the browser you used to visit Guzzo the Contrarian (such as Internet Explorer or Firefox), the time you visited my site and which pages you visited throughout my site.
Cookies and Web Beacons
I may use cookies to store information, such as your personal preferences when you visit Guzzo the Contrarian. This could include only showing you a popup once in your visit, or the ability to login to other features, such as forums and polls.
I also use third party advertisements to support my site. Some of these advertisers may use technology such as cookies and web beacons when they advertise on my site, which will also send these advertisers (such as Google through the Google AdSense program) information including your IP address, your ISP , the browser you used to visit my site, and in some cases, whether you have Flash installed. This is generally used for geotargeting purposes (showing Arizona real estate ads to someone in Phoenix, for example) or showing certain ads based on specific sites visited (such as showing stock trading ads to someone who frequents investment sites).
You can chose to disable or selectively turn off my cookies or third-party cookies in your browser settings, or by managing preferences in programs such as Norton Internet Security. However, this can affect how you are able to interact with Guzzo the Contrarian, as well as other websites. This could include the inability to login to services or programs, such as logging into forums or participating in polls.
If you choose to share your email address with me, I may use it to keep you updated of changes at Guzzo the Contrarian. If you sign-up for email feeds from Feedburner, you may be subject to their terms of service.
Comments
If you choose to post a comment on Guzzo the Contrarian, you do so at your own risk. The information that you post is available for all visitors to read.
I may also use comment spam tools (e.g. Akismet) that may harvest your information in order to help reduce the transmission of spam to others.
External Site Links
GuzzotheContrarian.com links to other websites on the internet. Content and Privacy Policies are the responsibility of their respective owners.
