WildlifeRanching.com Privacy Policy
Date of last update : 16 September 2009
Introduction
WildlifeRanching.com is located at www.wildliferanching.com and its directly associated domains (collectively “WildlifeRanching.com” or the “Website”). WildlifeRanching.com hosts listings, information and articles, acquired by authorised agents, clients or representatives of WildlifeRanching.com (CC)'s (the “Company”).
This purpose of the Website is to serve as an educational and commercial listing platform for individuals and/or organisations who have in interest in or exploring the possibility of contributing to the wildlife industry.
The Company respects the privacy of its users and has drafted this Privacy Policy to protect its users' interests.
This Privacy Policy forms an integral part of both the Terms & Conditions of the Website and any specific rules and conditions that may apply to specific promotions, including competitions.
This Privacy Policy is not applicable to the practices of companies or websites that are not owned or controlled by the Company and this Privacy Policy is not applicable to people that the Company does not employ or manage.
The Company reserves the right to amend this Privacy Policy at any time without notice.
Registration
Users may browse the Website freely but are required to complete a Registration Form on the Website in order to utilise certain services provided by the Website.
The Company is committed to safeguarding the constitutional and common law privacy of its users and registrants and will not disclose nor sell any personally identifiable information to anybody without the express permission of its users or registrants unless obliged to do so by law or due legal process.
Personally identifiable information includes a registrant's name, telephone number and e-mail address which is stored on secure servers where access is limited to authorised Company personnel, its System Administrators and its appointed agents.
Registrants agree to be identified by their usernames that are linked to their registration data.
Registrants are therefore not anonymous to WildlifeRanching.com once they have registered.
Data Ownership
Unless indicated to the contrary, the Company is the proprietor of all data gathered on the Website. The Company reserves the right to gather data on behalf of its clients and to license this data to its clients.
In the event of the ownership of the Company changing, or the Company acquiring or merging with another company or the Company undergoing any form of business transition, user information will likely be part of the assets transferred to the new owners so that the Website can continue to operate. Such transfer of user information would remain subject to the terms of this Privacy Policy unless the Company notified you of changes to its Privacy Policy.
Data Storage
All data is stored online on secure servers. Data is backed up periodically and stored securely off-site.
Data Access
Access to the personally identifiable data of the Website's registrants is restricted to authorized Company personnel, its System Administrators and it’s appointed agents. All such parties are contractually bound to confidentiality.
The Company's clients may have access to selected portions of registrant data and anonymous survey data.
Data Usage
The Company may be required to disclose certain data as a consequence of a subpoena, court order or legal process. The Company may be obliged to disclose this data in compliance with applicable laws. The Company will not do so until it has good faith belief that the data being requested by the authorities or private litigants meets applicable legal standards.
Furthermore, the Company may share user information with other companies, lawyers, agents or government agencies when it believes it is necessary to do so in order to comply with law, to protect the Company's interests or property, to prevent potential bodily harm or to prevent fraud or other illegal activities from being perpetrated through the Website.
The Company may also use your information to contact you regarding the services provided by the Website.
Use of WildlifeRanching.com content
The Company does not condone the use of its content for any malicious, defamatory or illegal use whatsoever.
Updating registration data
On the Registration and http://www.WildlifeRanching.com/secure/editUser.cgi page on the Website, registrants are able (1) to modify their personal information and (2) to update their opt-in email subscriptions.
Passwords
If a user forgets their password they may request their password and have it sent to the email address with which they registered.
Website registrants should not disclose their passwords to any third party. The Company, its clients, partners, affiliates or media agencies will never request registrants to divulge their passwords.
It is a good idea to update your password and verify your email address in your user profile periodically.
Facebook Group
WildlifeRanching.com provides a platform for its users to share content on the Website to their personal profiles on Facebook. WildlifeRanching.com expects its users to use this feature responsibly, to respect the privacy of others, to act in good faith and to conform with the Terms of Use of Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/terms.php).
The Company cannot control how its users present this content on Facebook or with whom they share it with. The Company cannot therefore be responsible for any photo uploads, posts, comments, tags or links associated with the Website's content published by users on Facebook.
Similarly, WildlifeRanching.com cannot be responsible for its content being posted or share to other sites that it does not control.
Links to other websites
The Website may contain links to other websites. The Company cannot be held responsible for the privacy standards of these other websites. Users need to be aware of this when they leave the Website and should review the Privacy Policies of these websites.
This Privacy Policy therefore applies strictly to the content of and information gathered on WildlifeRanching.com.
Third-party Adserving
The Website sometimes hosts advertisements delivered by third party advertisers that automatically capture a user's IP address via their adservers when an advertisement is served on a Website page that a user is browsing.
These advertisers may also download cookies to a users' computer and use other technologies including spotlight tags and JavaScript to track the delivery of their advertisements, their frequency and to personalise the content of their advertisements. In so doing these advertisers are able to track whether an advertisement has been viewed and clicked.
The Company has no control over such third-party adserving, these cookies and tracking technologies. This Privacy Policy therefore only applies only to the use of Cookies by the Company.
Terms and Conditions of Use
Your use of the Website, and any disputes arising from it, is subject to this Privacy Policy as well as our Terms and Conditions of Use and all of its dispute resolution provisions including arbitration, limitation on damages and choice of law.
The Company reserves it's right to change its Privacy Policy and its Terms and Conditions of Use at any time so please review them frequently.
Users are encouraged to address any further questions to info@wildliferanching.com