WeColumn Privacy Statement
By using the wecolumn.com website (the "Service"), a service of WeColumn, you accept the following privacy statement (the “Privacy Statement”). You are also aware of our Terms of Use located on the wecolumn.com web site. Using the service is governed also by the Terms of Use. In the event of inconsistency between this Privacy Statement and the Terms of Use, the Terms of Use shall prevail.
WeColumn is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Statement describes how WeColumn collects and receives personal information, how WeColumn uses the personal information and how WeColumn may share the personal information that it collects and receives. Personal information is information about you that is personally identifiable like your name, address, email address, or phone number. When you register with WeColumn, your personal information and other data will be stored and processed in the Netherlands and this information will be subject to the laws of the Netherlands.
How we collect and use your personal information
General
- WeColumn collects personal information when you sign up with WeColumn to use the Service and each time you use the Service.
- When you sign up with WeColumn we ask for your username and email address. In the future you will be able to add certain optional information to your profile, such as your address, home town, birth date, gender, biographical information, instant messaging user names, and personal interests. By entering your personal information in the Service or by otherwise disclosing your personal information to us, you also accept and give your explicit consent that your personal information may be transferred, to the maximum extent permitted by applicable laws, across international borders to a location outside the country of your location.
- WeColumn automatically receives and records information on its server logs from your browser, including your IP address, cookie, and the page you request.
Use of cookies
WeColumn may use cookies on the Service. A cookie is a small file, which often includes an anonymous unique identifier, which is sent to your browser and stored on your computer's hard drive.
- If you do not wish to have cookies placed on your computer or wish to be notified when they are placed, you may set your browser to reject cookies or notify you of their use. If you reject all cookies, you will not be able to use those parts of the Service that require you to "sign in".
How we share your personal information - Generally, WeColumn does not share personal information about you with other people or nonaffiliated companies without your prior consent except to provide requested products or services or in the following circumstances:
o WeColumn may be required to disclose personally identifiable information under special circumstances, such as to comply with legal requirements or to exercise its legal rights;
o It may be necessary to share information in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding suspected or actual illegal activities on or through the Service, including but not limited to violations of the Terms of Use or infringement of third party intellectual property rights, or as otherwise permitted or required by applicable laws;
o In the event WeColumn enters into a joint venture or is acquired by or merged with another business entity, we may disclose your personal Information to our business partners or new owners. How you can edit or delete your account information
• You can edit your WeColumn account information at any time; and
• You can delete your WeColumn account at any time from your account page; however, please note that your identification and contact information may remain in Jaiku's records for some period after the deletion.
How we can modify this Privacy Statement
You understand that we are continuously developing the features and the functionality of the Service. Consequently, we also reserve the right to modify this Privacy Statement at any time in our sole discretion. You agree that such alteration shall be effective upon posting on the wecolumn.com web site and you will be bound to any alterations when you use the Service after such alteration is posted. It is therefore important that you review this Privacy Statement regularly on the wecolumn.com web site to ensure you are updated regarding any alterations. Your sole remedy should you not agree with the altered Privacy Statement shall be to close your account and to cease using the Service.
Any questions
If you have questions or suggestions, or would like to review your personal information stored by us, please contact us. wecolumn [at] gmail.com