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Privacy policy
MyBuzzle Privacy Policy
MyBuzzle provides a user friendly and interactive environment for online community building. This privacy policy explains about information sharing and disclosure where you may be personally identifiable to selected parties. Use of our Website assumes you have read, understand, and agree with our privacy policy.

For the purpose of this privacy policy, "you" and "your" refers to any visitor of MyBuzzle, "member" refers to a registered visitor of MyBuzzle, "user" refers to a non-registered visitor or member of MyBuzzle. "We" and "us" refers to the staff of MyBuzzle. "Outside parties" and "third-party advertisers" refers to individuals and organizations not owned or operated by MyBuzzle.

Information Collected by MyBuzzle
When you register yourself as a member of MyBuzzle, we collect your information such as name, date of birth, gender, country and email address. Any information entered through the MyBuzzle network features or the one used to send us mails would be compiled as your personal information. The collected data is solely owned by MyBuzzle. Information gathered helps us communicate with you when visiting our website again. MyBuzzle uses user's information for responding to requests, customizing services and improving communications with our users. MyBuzzle does not sell or share personal information with any outside parties; however, we may share generalized information about users for the purpose of improving our website.

Use of Information
Your profile information and photos uploaded to MyBuzzle are visible to all other users of this website. MyBuzzle users can use the search feature to find members by their user ID, nickname, tag, gender, age, keyword and country. The information entered by MyBuzzle members would be used for conducting this search. MyBuzzle may use the collected information for site analysis or to gather statistics about the number of visitors to improve our services.

Responsibility of Use
MyBuzzle is not responsible for user information collected by outside parties while visiting MyBuzzle. This includes information you voluntarily disclose through the use of blogs, forums, groups, chats, events, polls, whiteboards, ecards and e-mail, and information obtained through the use of links on our Website.

Disclosure of Information
MyBuzzle will never rent, sell, or share your personal information with other non-users or companies for marketing purposes unless you've requested so or as otherwise reported in our privacy policy. You can choose to share personal information with online e-commerce sites and marketing services.

We may disclose your personal information only in response to applicable legal orders by courts, government agencies in case of frauds or any illegal activities to protect the property and rights of MyBuzzle.

Consensual Use
If MyBuzzle desires the use of your information for purposes exclusive of this privacy policy, you will be contacted for consent prior to its use.

Registration
Although registration is not required for general use of our website, most areas on our website do require registration. In order to complete the registration process, a user is required to provide their contact information. This information is used to contact the user about the services on our site. It is optional for the user to provide any additional information, but encouraged so we can provide a more personalized experience on our website.

Security
Mybuzzle takes every precaution to protect our users' information. When users submit sensitive information via the website, the information is protected both online and off-line. MyBuzzle account is password-protected. Although the personally identifiable information is safe and secure, we have no control over cached information on other computers or the data revealed due to users' security practices. Your email would not be displayed on your public profile but other MyBuzzle members can search for the contact information through MyBuzzle applications. You can share, block or report your profile access as per your privacy needs.

Log Files
We use Internet Protocol (IP) addresses to analyze trends, administer our site, track user movement, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.

Sharing
We share aggregated demographic information with our partners and advertisers. This is not linked to any personal information that can identify any individual person.

Your personally identifiable information is not retained, shared, stored or used by our third-party service providers, except in cases where the user has voluntarily signed up for their services. These third-party service providers are not allowed to use personally identifiable information except for the purpose of providing these services.

Offsite Links
This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that MyBuzzle is not responsible for the privacy practices of the sites to which we are linked. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of websites they visit.

Surveys and Contests
On occasion, our site requests information from users via surveys or contests. Participation in these surveys or contests is completely voluntary and the user therefore has a choice whether or not to disclose their information. Information requested may include contact information and demographic information. Contest information, which includes contact and demographic information, is used to notify the winners and award prizes. Survey information is used for purposes of monitoring or improving the use of MyBuzzle.

Invite A Friend Feature
Our Invite A Friend feature allows users to inform a friend about our site. Use of this feature requires the submission of the friend's name and e-mail address. Upon submission, MyBuzzle automatically sends one email to the friend inviting them to visit MyBuzzle.

Third-Party Advertising
We use third-party advertisers to serve advertisements when you visit our website. These third-party advertisers may use non-personal information about your visits to provide advertisements about goods and services that may be of interest to you.

Third-Party Cookies
In the course of serving advertisements to this site, our third-party advertisers may place or recognize 'cookies' on your browser. We have no access to or control over the cookies used by our third-party advertisers.

Supplementation of Information
In order for MyBuzzle to properly fulfill its obligation to our users, it is sometimes necessary for us to supplement the information we receive with information from third-party sources.

Special Offers/Updates
Users are given the choice to receive information on products, services, and special offers via email. Only those members opting-in will receive these emails.

We also send our members site and service announcement updates. These updates are critical to our members, and therefore do not allow our members the ability to unsubscribe from this service.

Children Under Age 18
Children under the age 18 are not eligible to use our service and minors (under age 18) should not submit personal information to the site or use our services.

Editing and Canceling Membership
All members can update their profile at any time by logging in their account; you can personalize your public profile view, modify status, block visitors or get unregistered.

Notification of Privacy Policy Changes
In case of privacy policy changes, notification will be posted on MyBuzzle. In case we want to use your personal information in a way different from the one declared at the time of collection, users would be notified by an email. Users will have a choice as to whether or not their collected data should be used in this manner.

Contact MyBuzzle
If you have any queries about MyBuzzle's privacy practices, or your dealings with our site, please Contact Us.
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