privacy policy

Thank you for visiting UrlyArt.com's ("UrlyArt") web site ("Site"). This Privacy Policy details certain policies implemented throughout UrlyArt governing UrlyArt's use of personally identifiable information provided to UrlyArt via this Site or otherwise.

The More Things Change

Due to the internet's rapidly evolving nature, UrlyArt may need to update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If so, UrlyArt will post its updated Privacy Policy here at http://www.urlyart.com/privacy, and may send you an email so you are always aware of what personally identifiable information we may collect and how we may use this information. UrlyArt encourages you to review this Privacy Policy regularly for any changes. Your continued use of this Site will be subject to the then-current Privacy Policy.

What We Collect and What We (Don't) Do With It

You can generally visit our Site without revealing any personally identifiable information about yourself. No account creation is necessary for basic Site browsing. To receive email from us you will need to provide us a valid email address, but we will never display your email address to other members or share it with third parties. Providing us any additional personally identifiable information beyond what is required to add your website or contact us is completely optional.

Not for Kiddies

UrlyArt is committed to protecting the privacy needs of children and we encourage parents and guardians to take an active role in their children's online activities and interests. UrlyArt's services and Site are not intended for and may not be used by children under the age of 13. UrlyArt does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13 and UrlyArt does not target its services or this Site to children under 13.

Mmmmmm, Cookies

The Site may use small text files called cookies to improve overall Site experience. A cookie is a piece of data stored on your hard drive, and we use it to recognize you as a regular visitor and store your preferences as you navigate from page to page on the Site. The Site does not store sensitive personal data such as passwords, email addresses, or names in cookies.

The Big Picture

The Site may track the total number of visitors to our Site, the number of visitors to each page of our Site, IP addresses, external web sites (defined below) linked to, search terms, and the domain names of our users' internet service providers, and we may analyze these data for trends and statistics in the aggregate. Such information will be maintained, used and disclosed in aggregate form only and it will not contain personally identifiable information. Such aggregate information is not linked to any personal information that can identify any individual person. We may use such aggregate information to analyze trends, administer the Site, track users' movement, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use.

We Don't Serve and Tell

We don't share your personally identifiable information with any third party, unless we are required to do so by law, regulation or other government authority. We will not sell your personally identifiable information to any other company or organization, except we may transfer your personally identifiable information to a successor entity upon a merger, consolidation or other corporate reorganization in which UrlyArt participates or to a purchaser of all or substantially all of UrlyArt's assets to which this Site relates. Any such successor entity shall be bound by the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy.

We Link a Lot, Though

The Site may provide links to and screenshots of other Web sites or resources over which UrlyArt does not have control ("External Web Sites"). Such links and screenshots do not constitute an endorsement by UrlyArt of those External Web Sites. You acknowledge that UrlyArt is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and further agree that UrlyArt is not responsible for the content of such External Web Sites. Your use of External Web Sites is subject to the terms of use and privacy policies located on the linked-to External Web Sites.

Locking the Doors

We may employ procedural and technological measures consistent with industry practice. Such measures are reasonably designed to help protect your personally identifiable information from loss, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration or destruction. UrlyArt may use firewalls, internal restrictions, password protection, physical lock and key and other security measures to help prevent unauthorized access to your personally identifiable information.

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy please contact us via methods described at http://www.urlyart.com/contact.

This Privacy Policy was last updated and is effective as of February 14, 2006.