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TO YOU, THE USER, CONDITIONED ON YOUR ACCEPTANCE, WITHOUT MODIFICATION,
OF THE FOLLOWING TERMS, CONDITIONS AND
NOTIFICATIONS.YOUR USE OF
THIS WEBSITE CONSTITUTES YOUR EXPRESS AGREEMENT TO ALL
SUCH TERMS, CONDITIONS AND
NOTIFICATIONS.ANY OF OUR
RIGHTS NOT EXPRESSLY GRANTED HEREIN ARE
SPECIFICALLY RESERVED.
This document contains
the privacy practices for
StephenKing.com website (the "Site").This Site is operated by StephenKing.com.The purpose of this privacy policy is to inform you about the
information that is collected about you from your viewing or use of the
Site, how StephenKing.com may use and disclose the information that is
collected, how information can be corrected or changed, and your
obligations regarding information about others you may encounter in
using the Site.Please note
that this privacy policy only affects information gathered from you
online through this Site.
If StephenKing.com already includes your information in its donor lists
or databases, or if StephenKing.com adds
your information to its lists or databases through its other
activities, such information and StephenKing.com's use thereof will not
be affected by this policy.
Limitation on Liability
By using this site, you
acknowledge that we specifically disclaim any liability (whether based
on contract, tort, strict liability, or otherwise) for any direct,
indirect, incidental, consequential, PUNITIVE or special damages arising
out of, or in any way connected with, your access to or use of this site
(even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages),
including, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, liability associated with any viruses
which
may
infect a user's computer equipment.
ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR
OTHERWISE OBTAINED OR PROVIDED THROUGH THE USE OF THIS SITE IS DONE AT
YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND
YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM,
OR LOSS OF DATA,
THAT RESULTS FROM THE USE, DOWNLOAD OR PROVISION OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL.
Except to the extent
required by applicable law, we will not be liable for the unavailability
or failure to operate all or any part of the service or system on which
this Site is accessed, viewed or used.
Limitation on Your Usage
You may not modify,
copy, distribute, license, transmit, reproduce, disseminate, display,
transfer or sell, or offer for sale, any information, material, product,
or service viewed on or obtained from this Site without express permission.
Information Collected and Use of
that Information
From time to time,
including when you register to use this Site, we may ask you to provide certain
information by which you may be identified, such as your name, title,
address, organization name, telephone number, e-mail address, and similar
information by which or with which you might be identified.This information will be referred to in this document as "Personal
Information."You may
decline to provide this Personal Information but you may thereby be
unable to register or participate in activities or opportunities offered
on the Site.
StephenKing.com would
like to be able to use Personal Information in certain ways and they are
as follows:
For the purpose for
which it was provided.
If you give us information for a specific purpose, we will use it for
that purpose.
To contact you about
this Site.StephenKing.com would like to be able to contact you from time to time to
provide you with information about StephenKing.com or request your input
about StephenKing.com or this Site and ways in which we might improve.
To inform you about
StephenKing.com’s information, developments, events, services,
opportunities and fundraising efforts.StephenKing.com would like to be able to contact you and send you
information about its activities, products, services, events and
fundraising efforts in which StephenKing.com hopes you might be
interested.
Necessary disclosure
of this Personal Information.StephenKing.com may disclose Personal Information to third
parties as
required by law, as we deem necessary or appropriate (such as pursuant
to subpoena or court order).StephenKing.com may need to disclose Personal Information when
required by law wherein we have a good-faith belief that such action is
necessary or reasonable to comply with a current judicial proceeding, a
court order or legal process served on our organization.We may also disclose Personal Information to third parties in our
discretion if we determine such disclosure is advisable to help avoid
harm to persons or property.
Nonpersonal
Information.StephenKing.com may use and disclose to others information about you and your
use of the Site by which you are not identified, such as the type of
browser you use, the files you request, the URL and geographic location
from which you request information, the URL that you came from and go
to, and similar information, and information compiled in the form of
statistical, demographic, or aggregated information about visitors
generally to the Site. This information is referred to in this document
as "Nonpersonal Information."
Your browser is
probably set to accept cookies.However, if you would prefer not to receive cookies, you can
alter the configuration of your browser to refuse cookies.If you choose to have your browser refuse cookies, it is possible
that some areas of our Site will not function properly when you view
them.
Web log files
Like most website
administrators, we use log files that record information such as
Internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet service
provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, platform type, date/time stamp,
and page navigation.We
gather this information to track website visitor movement in the
aggregate, and to gather broad demographic information for aggregate
use.Our goal in gathering
this information is to learn how our customers and the public are using
our Site and services.IP
addresses that are recorded by our log files are not linked to
personally identifiable information.
Security of account information
StephenKing.com makes significant efforts to protect from
unauthorized access the data it collects.
Correction or Deletion of Your
Information
Requesting
information.You can
request details of Personal Information compiled about you by contacting
StephenKing.com using the form at: http://www.stephenking.com/email.php.
Correcting
Information.You may
correct information by informing StephenKing.com (using the form at: http://www.stephenking.com/email.php) of the corrections that need to be made.
Deleting your
Personal Information from our Database. You may ask StephenKing.com
to delete your Personal Information from StephenKing.com databases of
this Site by contacting StephenKing.com using the form at: http://www.stephenking.com/email.php.If you delete your
Personal Information from these databases, you may be unable to further
benefit from use of certain portions of the Site or to use your password
further.
Tell-A-Friend
If a user elects to use
our referral service for informing a friend about our Site, we ask them
for the friend's name and e-mail address.StephenKing.com will automatically send the friend a one-time
e-mail inviting them to visit the Site.StephenKing.com stores this information for the sole purpose of
sending this one-time e-mail.
Children and Minors
StephenKing.com
encourages parents and guardians to monitor and participate in their
children's online activities.No information should be submitted to this site by users under 13
years of age, and users under 13 years old are not allowed to make
donations, register for newsletters, clubs or activities.
Where appropriate, StephenKing.com may ask you to indicate your age to verify compliance with
these policies.StephenKing.com does not knowingly collect information from users under 13
years of age or provide any personally identifying information from such
users to any third party.
We do not allow users known to be under 13 years of age to receive
marketing communications from StephenKing.com or from third parties over
which we have control.
No Personal Information
about or from children (13 years old or under) should be provided on the
Site.This Site is not
designed for children.If
you are a minor, please secure the permission and guidance of your
parents or guardian before using this Site.
Links to Other Sites
We may have or add
links to third party sites.
Such linked sites are not under the control of StephenKing.com and StephenKing.com is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness or
reliability of any information, data, opinions, advice or statements
contained on any such linked sites.Access to any other Internet site linked to this website is at
your own risk.StephenKing.com has not reviewed all of the sites linked to this Site.StephenKing.com provides these links merely as a convenience, and
the inclusion of such links does not imply an endorsement by StephenKing.com of such third party sites or any goods or services offered by
such third parties.
Please be aware that
once you leave the Site and enter another website, you may be subject to
different privacy practices and policies over which we have no control
and for which StephenKing.com is not responsible.Please use prudence in utilizing such links and in disclosing any
personal information on those sites.Any information you share with these websites is subject to their
policies and practices and is independent of StephenKing.com.
Ownership of Information
All opinions, ideas,
suggestions, and other feedback submitted to this Site may be used by
StephenKing.com without any restriction and free of charge, and nothing
contained in this policy shall limit or otherwise affect this.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may change this
privacy policy at any time and at our discretion without notice to any
party.Any such change is
posted on this Site.If you
wish to monitor changes in this Site, please check this Site
periodically for updates.
Applicable Law and Venue
Regardless of where you
live, work or access this Site, this policy and disclaimer agreement, or
any information on this Site, and your relationship with us, will be
governed by the laws of the State of New York.By using this Site, you consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of
courts in the State of New York, New York County in any matter related
to the use or contents of this Site.
Contacting the Website
If you have any
questions about this privacy policy and disclaimer, please contact StephenKing.com using the form at: http://www.stephenking.com/email.php
