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Privacy

This is the privacy policy of www.findfriendsforfun.com and will be referred to as `We`, `our` and `us` in this Internet Privacy Policy. By using this site, you agree to the Internet Privacy Policy of this website (`the website`), which is set out on this website page.

We recognise the importance of protecting the privacy of information collected about visitors to our website, in particular information that is capable of identifying an individual (`personal information`). This Internet Privacy Policy governs the manner in which your personal information, obtained through the website, will be dealt with. We are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy online.

What information do we collect?

We collect information about you when you register on our site or when you submit a form on our website. The mandatory information we collect is:

Name

Email address

Your sex

Year of birth (we do not collect your full date of birth)

Partial address (we do not collect your street name or house number)

The activities you are interested in

How do we use your information?

We use your information to enable you to find people whose interests match your own, and who live in your area or the area that you are interested in. We use your email address to send you a notification email when another member contacts you, and to send you periodic emails to keep you informed of activities and developments that may be relevant to you.

What information can other users see about me?

Other people can only see your first name, sex, year of birth, partial address, the activities you are interested in and optional information about yourself such as comments. This should not be enough information to identify you or contact you in any way other than through the website. We do not display your surname, street address or email address. We are only displaying the minimum information that allows people to search for appropriate people in the relevant geographical area.

How do we protect your information?

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you enter, submit, or access your personal information. We keep your password safe both when transmitted over the internet and when stored in our database using modern hashing algorithms.

Review and removal of your information

Under the Privacy Act, you have the right to seek access to your Personal Information held by us. You also have the right to ask us to update or correct your Personal Information when it is inaccurate, incomplete or out of date.

If you wish to access the Personal Information that we hold about you, please set out your request in writing using the `Contact Us` link.

You can at any time review and change your personal information using the links we provide. You can close your account at any time using the links we provide. You can at any time contact us using our 'Contact Us' link and ask us to remove all the information we store about you.

Cookies

A cookie is a small piece of information that is saved to the site user's hard drive. No personally identifiable information is gathered in cookies while at our site. We do not and will not use cookies to collect private information from any user. We do not use tracking cookies. The website will still work if you wish to reject cookies.

IP address

We do not store or track your IP address.

Do we disclose any information to outside parties?

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others rights, property, or safety. We may aggregate certain information about our members in order to attract advertisers. When we aggregate information we do not identify members to third parties.

Links to other websites

We do have links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practises of these sites. We advise that you read their privacy policies.

Online privacy policy

This online privacy policy applies only to information collected through our website.

Terms and conditions

Please also visit our Terms and Conditions section establishing the use, disclaimers, and limitations of liability governing the use of our website using the `Terms of Use` link.

Your consent

By using our site, you consent to our privacy policy.

Changes to our privacy policy

From time to time we may review and change our privacy policy. We will post the changes on this page and update the privacy policy modification date below.

This policy was last modified on 14 January 2012

Contact us

If you would like to discuss our privacy policy further please feel free to contact us using the `Contact Us` link.