| What information do we
collect from users and how is it used?
The Southern California Equestrian Network
(SCEN) and
its parent company Extend, Inc. are the sole owners of the information
collected on this site. We do not sell, share, or rent this information
to others in ways different from what is disclosed in this policy. SCEN does not collect any personal information whatsoever, unless you
choose to share such information (through Correspondence, see below). If
you do choose to share personal information via some form of
correspondence, such information will not be shared, sold, or rented to
others. However, SCEN is a public web site
and any contact information you choose to post publicly on our site or message
boards can be accessed by anyone on the Internet at any time, including
marketing firms and spammers.
Correspondence
If you correspond with us via email or via
any of the forms on our site, we may gather the information in a file specific to you.
We only collect the information that you provide to us. We will not sell,
share, or rent the information that you share with us to others. Like many
other websites, SCEN may collect information about users' utilization and
navigation of our site. This information helps us improve our site to
better suit our users' needs.
When you properly designate
information in your post or email message as private, such as phone
numbers or email addresses, we will endeavor to keep it private, except:
(a) We do read all
posts and messages and will act if necessary to protect ourselves, our
site or other visitors from injury or damage.
(b) If we believe
your posts or email messages may be connected with illegal or dangerous
activities, we might disclose them to the authorities if we believe it
is important for our own protection.
(c) If the
authorities ever search or seize our site, they may gain access to your
contact information. In that case, we cannot prevent them from reviewing
it.
(d) While we will
try to maintain privacy for your posts and email messages, we cannot
guarantee the security of our site against intruders.
What is a cookie and does
SCEN's website use
them?
A cookie is a piece of information sent by
a web server to a user's browser. A cookie identifies your web browser to
our computer system whenever you log in as a registered user. Cookies
are commonly used on most major web sites including SCEN; learn more about
coookies here.
You are always free to decline cookies if
your browser permits, but doing so may require you to reenter your user name and
password more than once in a single browser session.
What are the policies of linked sites
and other third parties?
This privacy policy only addresses the use
and disclosure of information we collect from you. Although you may
interact with companies and associations as a result of visiting our site,
or link to other sites or third parties via our website, SCEN is not
responsible for the privacy practices of third parties or the content of
linked sites. We encourage you to read the posted privacy policy whenever
interacting with any website.
How will I know about changes in the
Privacy Policy?
SCEN
reserves the right to
update this privacy policy from time to time. Please visit this page
periodically so that you will be apprised of any changes. However, we will
only use personal information in accordance with the Privacy Policy that was
in effect at the time the information was collected. If at any point we
should decide to use that information differently, we will notify users by
way of email so that users can approve or disapprove of such use.
Have questions?
Write to us or call 800-943-8883. |