Information for Kids
This section of FactHound states how information we collect from our
Web site is used.
Remember to be smart online. Do not give out your full name, e-mail address,
home address, telephone number or any other personal information that
would enable someone to contact you either online or offline, without
first asking your parent or guardian for permission.
Information for Adults
1.
NOTICE/AWARENESS
This policy statement sets forth information practices concerning
the type of data that is collected at FactHound's Web site (the "Web
site"). This policy is accessible via a link at the bottom of
each page. This policy applies to our online practices only.
2.
CHOICE/CONSENT
The following paragraphs describe the type of information FactHound
collects and the reasons why FactHound collects the information.
By providing the information requested by FactHound's online forms
and by continuing to use the Web site after having an opportunity
to review FactHound's privacy policy, you have consented to Fact
Hound's use of the information it collects as described at the point
of collection or in this policy.
User Supplied Information
You
may be asked to supply contact information in order to receive
information or materials that you request from the Web site. We use
contact information to send you the information you request when you
submit the form. The information we collect in this manner is not
used for any other purpose. We do not retain this information for
future use.
FactHound may disclose user information in special cases when we
have reason to believe that disclosing this information is necessary
to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may
be causing injury to or interference with (either intentionally or
unintentionally) FactHound's rights or property or other users of
the Web site, or anyone else that could be harmed by such activities.
FactHound may use or disclose user information to address violations
or possible violations of the Terms of Use
of the Web site. FactHound may disclose user information when we
believe in good faith that the law requires the disclosure.
FactHound may share aggregate information about our users with business
partners and other third parties. For example, we may disclose that
the Web site audience comes x percent from east of the Mississippi
River and y percent from west of the Mississippi River.
Children's Information
We do not collect personally identifiable information from children
under the age of 13 except to respond directly on a one-time basis
to a child's specific request. We do not retain personally identifiable
information about children under the age of 13.
Your IP Address
FactHound collects IP addresses for the purposes of system administration,
to generate aggregate information, and to audit the use of the Web
site. When you request pages from the Web site, our servers log
your IP address. We do not normally link IP addresses to anything
personally identifiable, which means that your session will be logged,
but you remain anonymous to us. We can and will use IP addresses
to identify a user when we feel it is necessary to enforce compliance
with our terms of use of the Web site or to protect our service,
site, customers or others.
Use of Cookies
FactHound does not use cookies.
3.
ACCESS/PARTICIPATION
You may access the data collected by FactHound about you by sending
a request to the address listed below. If you believe that an error
has been made in the accuracy of the data collected from you, Fact
Hound will correct such error upon adequate verification of the
error and the identity of the person seeking the correction.
If you wish to access, remove or correct any personally identifying
data you have supplied to FactHound you may do so either by:
1.
sending an
e-mail request to info@facthound.com; or
2.
sending a letter via the U.S. Mails to:
Manager of Web Site Development
FactHound
151 Good Counsel Drive
Mankato, MN 56002
Please understand that in order to protect your privacy and security,
we may also need to take reasonable steps to verify your identity
before granting access or making corrections.
4.
INTEGRITY/SECURITY
OF THE DATA COLLECTED
To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure
the correct use of information, FactHound has put in place commercially
reasonable and appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures
to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
5.
ENFORCEMENT/REDRESS
If for some reason you believe that FactHound has not adhered to
its privacy policy, please notify us by either of the methods set
forth above. FactHound will do its best to respond to your concerns
and, when appropriate, take steps to correct a problem.
Your Acceptance of These Terms By using this Web site, you signify your assent to this policy
statement regarding online privacy. FactHound may change the terms
of its privacy policy with or without notice to you. It is your responsibility
to review the terms of this privacy policy. If you do not agree to
this policy statement, then you may not use the Web site. Your continued
use of the Web site following the posting of changes to these terms
will mean you accept those changes. If you have any questions about
this policy statement, the practices of this Web site, or your dealings
with FactHound, you may contact us at addressed given above.