Lookmyworld inc. (LMW) is committed to protecting your privacy. This privacy statement explains data collection and use practices of the lookmyworld.com site (the "Site"); By accessing the Site, you are consenting to the information collection and use practices described in this privacy statement.
We will ask you when we need information that personally identifies you or allows us to contact you. The personal information we collect may include username, password, email address, location, instant messenger address, web site address, etc.
The Site may collect certain information about your visit, such as the name of the Internet service provider and the Internet Protocol (IP) address through which you access the Internet; the date and time you access the Site; the pages that you access while at the Site and the Internet address of the Web site from which you linked directly to our site. This information is used for the operation and improvement of the Site.
The personal information collected on this Site will be used to operate the Site and to provide the service(s) or carry out the transaction(s) you have requested or authorized.
In support of these uses, LMW may use personal information to provide you with more effective customer service, to improve the Site and any related LMW services, and to make the Site easier to use by eliminating the need for you to repeatedly enter the same information or by customizing the Site to your particular preference or interests.
We may use your personal information to provide you with important information about the service that you are using, including critical updates and notifications.
LMW occasionally hires other companies to provide limited services on our behalf, such as Web site hosting, packaging, mailing and delivering prizes, answering customer questions about services, and sending information about our special offers, and other new services. We will only provide those companies the personal information they need to deliver the service. They are required to maintain the confidentiality of the information and are prohibited from using that information for any other purpose.
LMW may disclose personal information if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to
Personal information collected on the Site may be stored and processed in the United States or any other country in which LMW or its affiliates, subsidiaries or agents maintain facilities, and by using the Site, you consent to any such transfer of information outside of your country. LWM abides by the safe harbor framework as set forth by the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding the collection, use, and retention of data from the European Union.
Except as otherwise described in this statement, personal information you provide on the Site will not be shared outside of LMW and its controlled subsidiaries and affiliates without your permission.
Your profile provides the ability for you to turn off all email correspondence resulting in no email being sent from the site to your account. Your profile also provides you with the ability to determine if your username is included in the member list on the site. All email addresses are kept private unless you intentionally post them on the site (in the forums for example).
Please be aware that this privacy statement and any choices you make on the Site will not necessarily apply to personal information you may have provided to LMW in the context of other, separately operated, LMW services.
Security of Your Personal Information
LMW is committed to protecting the security of your personal information. We use a variety of security technologies and procedures to help protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. For example, we store the personal information you provide on computer servers with limited access that are located in controlled facilities. Additionally, when we transmit sensitive personal information (such as a credit card number)over the Internet, we protect it through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.
Last Updated: 7/7/2007