PRIVACY STATEMENT
FAMWISE.COM LLC
Last Updated December 6, 2007
FAMWISE.COM LLC takes your privacy seriously. Please read the following to learn more about our privacy policy. This policy covers how FAMWISE.COM LLC treats personal information that FAMWISE.COM LLC collects and receives, including information related to your past use of FAMWISE.COM LLC products and services. Personal information is information about you that is personally identifiable like your name, address, email address, or phone number, and that is not otherwise publicly available. (1) FAMWISE.COM LLC collects personal information when you register/contract with FAMWISE.COM LLC, when you use FAMWISE.COM LLC products or services, when you visit FAMWISE.COM LLC pages or the pages of certain FAMWISE.COM LLC partners, and when you enter promotions or sweepstakes. FAMWISE.COM LLC may combine information about you that we have with information we obtain from business partners or other companies. (2) When you register/contract we may ask for information such as your name, email address, birth date, and family history. For some financial products and services we might also ask for your address, Social Security number, and information about your assets. When you register/contract with FAMWISE.COM LLC and sign in to our services, you are not anonymous to us. (3) We use return email addresses to answer the email we receive. Such addresses are not used for any other purpose and are not shared with outside parties, unless otherwise required by law. (4) We use non-identifying and aggregate information to better design our websites and to share with advertisers. For example, we may tell an advertiser that X number of individuals visited a certain area on our website, or that Y number of men and Z number of women filled out our registration form, but we would not disclose anything that could be used to identify those individuals. (5) FAMWISE.COM LLC automatically receives and records information on our server logs from your browser, including your IP address, FAMWISE.COM LLC cookie information, and the page you request. (6) FAMWISE.COM LLC uses information for the following general purposes: to customize the advertising and content you see, fulfill your requests for products and services, improve our services, contact you, conduct research, and provide anonymous reporting for internal and external clients. (7) FAMWISE.COM LLC does not rent, sell, or share personal information about you with other people or non-affiliated companies except to provide products or services you've requested, when we have your permission, or under the following circumstances: - We respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, or to establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims. - 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 FAMWISE.COM LLC's terms of use, or as otherwise required by law. - We transfer information about you if FAMWISE.COM LLC is acquired by or merged with another company. In this event, FAMWISE.COM LLC will notify you before information about you is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy. (8) FAMWISE.COM LLC displays targeted advertisements based on personal information. Advertisers (including ad serving companies) may assume that people who interact with, view, or click targeted ads meet the targeting criteria for example, women ages 18-24 from a particular geographic area. - FAMWISE.COM LLC does not provide any personal information to the advertiser when you interact with or view a targeted ad. However, by interacting with or viewing an ad you are consenting to the possibility that the advertiser will make the assumption that you meet the targeting criteria used to display the ad. - FAMWISE.COM LLC advertisers include financial service providers (such as banks, insurance agents, stock brokers and mortgage lenders) and non-financial companies (such as stores, airlines, and software companies). (9) FAMWISE.COM LLC may set and access FAMWISE.COM LLC cookies on your computer. (10) FAMWISE.COM LLC lets other companies that show advertisements on some of our pages set and access their cookies on your computer. Other companies' use of their cookies is subject to their own privacy policies, not this one. Advertisers or other companies do not have access to FAMWISE.COM LLC's cookies. (11) You can change your FAMWISE.COM LLC Account Information, including your marketing preferences, at any time. (12) We reserve the right to send you certain communications relating to the FAMWISE.COM LLC service, such as service announcements, administrative messages, and the FAMWISE.COM LLC Newsletter, that are considered part of your FAMWISE.COM LLC account, without offering you the opportunity to opt out of receiving them. (13) We limit access to personal information about you to employees who we believe reasonably need to come into contact with that information to provide products or services to you or in order to do their jobs. (14) To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and administrative procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online. (15) To protect your privacy and security, we will also take reasonable steps to verify your identity before granting access or making corrections. FAMWISE.COM LLC may update this policy. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your FAMWISE.COM LLC account or by placing a prominent notice on our site.