Privacy policy

MeteoStone knows that you care about how your personal information is used and shared, and we take your privacy seriously. Please read the following to learn more about our privacy policy. By visiting the MeteoStone.com website, you are accepting the practices outlined in this Privacy Policy.

Information We Gather

Information You Provide to Us:

We receive and store any information you enter on our website or provide to us in any other way. You can choose not to provide us with certain information, but then you may not be able to take advantage of many of our special features. The personal information you provide is used for such purposes as:

  • Registration: In order for you to use Digg services, such as submitting new links to the website, you must complete a registration form. As part of this registration form, we require your email address.

Automatic Information:

  • We receive and store certain types of information whenever you interact with us. MeteoStone automatically receives and records certain "traffic data" on our server logs from your browser including your IP address, MeteoStone cookie information, and the page you requested. MeteoStone uses this traffic data to help diagnose problems with its servers, analyze trends and administer the website.
  • Social sharing of data: MeteoStone allows other users to browse information about user location. This information is made available via location details (at map).
  • Profile information: MeteoStone allows other users to browse your nick and location within location details.
  • Many companies offer programs that help you to visit websites anonymously. While MeteoStone will not be able to provide you with a personalized experience if we cannot recognize you, we want you to be aware that these programs are available.

How we Use, Share and Disclose Information We Collect

  • We do not share your information with unrelated third parties for their direct marketing purposes. However, MeteoStone may display targeted advertisements based on personally non-identifiable information (such as browser type and IP address).
  • We may use your personal information where it is necessary for us to complete a transaction, to operate or improve MeteoStone and related products and services, to do something that you have asked us to do, or tell you of products and services that we think may be of interest.
  • We may use your email address to contact you with required email messages about the Service.
  • We may release personal information when we believe in good faith that release is necessary to comply with that law; enforce or apply our conditions of use and other agreements; or protect the rights, property, or safety of MeteoStone, our employees, our users, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.

Security

We use commercially reasonable security measures to protect the loss, misuse, and alteration of the information under our control. However, we cannot guarantee the protection of information against interception, misappropriation, misuse, or alteration or that your information may be not be disclosed or accessed by accidental circumstances or by the unauthorized acts of others. You should be aware that we have no control over the security of other sites on the Internet you might visit, interact with, or from which you buy products or services.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

MeteoStone may amend this Privacy Policy from time to time, at its sole discretion. Use of information we collect now is subject to the Privacy Policy in effect at the time such information is used. If we make changes to the Privacy Policy, we will notify you by posting an announcement on the MeteoStone website or on official blog so you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances if any, it is disclosed.