Thoughtslinger Privacy Policy
Thoughtslinger takes your privacy seriously. Please read the following to learn more about our privacy policy.
This policy applies to the Thoughtslinger software (the "Software") and the Thoughtslinger website ("Website") (collectively our "Services") offered by Thoughtslinger Corporation ("Thoughtslinger").
Thoughtslinger collects the following types of information:
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Account Information - When you sign up for the Software, we ask you for personal information including your name, email address, username and password. |
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Cookies - When you visit the Website, we may send one or more cookies - a small file which often contains an anonymous unique identifier - to your computer that uniquely identifies your browser. We may use cookies to improve the quality of our service by storing user preferences and tracking user trends. Most browsers are initially set up to accept cookies, but you can reset your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, our Services may not function properly if your cookies are disabled. |
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Log Information - Thoughtslinger automatically receives and records information on our server logs from your browser including your IP address, browser type, date and time of your request, Thoughtslinger cookie information, and the page you request. |
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User Communications - When you send email or other communication to Thoughtslinger, we may retain those communications in order to process your inquiries, respond to your requests and improve our Services. |
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Tracking Information - The Website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses cookies to help us analyze how users use the Website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the Website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of our sites, compiling reports on website activity for us and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of the Website. By using the Website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above. |
Thoughtslinger uses information for the following general purposes:
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Providing our Services, |
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Auditing, research and analysis in order to maintain, protect and improve our Services, |
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Ensuring the technical functioning of our network, |
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Developing new Services, and |
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Providing anonymous reporting for external clients. |
Information Sharing and Disclosure
Thoughtslinger does not rent, sell, or share personal information about you with other people or non-affiliated companies except to provide our Services, when we have your permission, or under the following circumstances:
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We respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, or to establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims. |
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We believe it is necessary to share information in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of Thoughtslinger's Terms of Use or End User License Agreement, or as otherwise required by law. |
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We will transfer information about you if Thoughtslinger (or its assets) is acquired by or merged with another company. In this event, Thoughtslinger will notify you before information about you is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy. |
Changes to this Privacy Policy
Thoughtslinger may make changes to this policy from time to time. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the email address specified in your Thoughtslinger account or by placing a prominent notice on our site.
Questions and Suggestions
If you have any questions about this Policy, please feel free to contact us at Thoughtslinger Corporation, 157 Adelaide Street West, Suite 401, Toronto, Canada, M5H 4E7.
The Website may contain links to third party sites which are not subject to this privacy policy. We recommend that you read the privacy policy of any such sites that you visit.
Effective Date: May 1, 2007.
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