Last Updated: 10 Nov 2004 GMT +8
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY. IT STATES THE PRIVACY POLICY THAT GOVERNS YOUR USE OF ANY CHOON.NET SERVICE. THIS PRIVACY POLICY ("Privacy Policy") APPLIES TO ALL WEB SITES HOSTED AND SERVICES PROVIDED BY CHOON.NET.
At CHOON.NET, we recognize the privacy needs of our Customers. You should be able to choose what information you want to share and decide what will happen to that information once it has been shared. Protecting your personal information is vitally important. Please read the following Privacy Policy to understand how your personal information will be treated as you make full use of our many offerings. This policy may change from time to time without notice so please check back periodically. We hope this will increase your awareness about online privacy.
Collected Information
If you choose to place an order with CHOON.NET, we may ask you to provide us with certain personal information, such as your name, physical and electronic mail ("e-mail") addresses, phone numbers, domain name and other information that by itself, or in combination with other information, may be identifiable to you as a specific individual. We may also ask for financial information, such as account or credit card numbers, and demographic information, such as your zip code and income level. We gather this information from your order forms, e-mails, and surveys.
Please be aware that CHOON.NET Internet access partners, advertisers, and web sites that have links on our sites, and any other provider/distributor partners may also collect personally identifiable information about you. The information practices of these Internet access partners, advertisers, and web sites linked to CHOON.NET, and any other provider/distributor partners, are not governed by this Privacy Policy. Similarly, other customer web sites that are hosted by CHOON.NET may collect your personal information. What these other sites do with that information is governed by the privacy policy for that site - not this policy - and you are encouraged to review the privacy policy on any site you visit.
Information Requests
You may be able to request information on our sites regarding products and Services, including technical support and customer Service, by using online forms. We may ask that you provide certain contact information to allow us to fulfill your request and to send you information about CHOON.NET's products and Services.
Children's Guidelines
Although CHOON.NET's sites are not geared towards children, CHOON.NET nonetheless attempts to protect children. CHOON.NET must, however, rely on the information provided to us by visitors to our sites. As a result, it is impossible for us to guarantee with absolute certainty that the information collected and utilized by CHOON.NET is not derived from a child.
Disclosure
CHOON.NET will not sell, rent, trade, or disclose individual Customer information to any third parties or outside companies who will use the information to contact you or who will share the information with others without your permission. It may be necessary to disclose information in special cases when we have reason to believe that disclosing the information is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal actions against someone who may be violating violating CHOON.NET's Terms of Service or may be causing injury to or interference with (either intentionally or unintentionally) CHOON.NET's rights or property, other CHOON.NET users, or anyone else that could be harmed by such activities. CHOON.NET may disclose or access account information when we believe in good faith that the law requires it and for administrative and other purposes that we deem necessary to maintain, service, and improve our products and services.
Use of Information
The use of an individual's e-mail address is necessary to keep our Customers well informed of maintenance issues, escalated critical issues and problem resolutions that may arise with your CHOON.NET Service. We may also use e-mail addresses to provide our Customers with informative newsletters.
Sometimes CHOON.NET uses personal and demographic information to help us determine which CHOON.NET products and Services are most likely to be of interest to you or help diagnose problems with our servers or administration of our sites. We also use demographic information to help in the analysis of product usage, purchasing, and target markets.
Please note that CHOON.NET does provide information to outside companies (such as a credit card processing company) who perform certain functions on our behalf for billing purposes. We will not permit those companies to use the gathered information for other than the stated purpose.
Correct/Update
If you want to change or update information you have previously provided to us, please either go back to the site where you provided such information or contact us by sending an email to:
Cookies
Our Web servers may place small bits of text or "cookies" onto your computer's hard drive. Cookies enable us to deliver content specific to your interests and keep track of your password so you do not have to re-enter it each time you visit our web sites. After you accept a cookie, it is passed from your browser to our servers each time you request a page. This cookie consists of a unique token that anonymously identifies to the server so that you can more easily access the features of the CHOON.NET Service. Please note that you may configure your web browser to warn you before you accept a cookie.
Customer E-mails
CHOON.NET will not read or disclose e-mail content to others unless required by law or deemed necessary to operate our Services.
Questions
If you have any questions about CHOON.NET's privacy policy or the privacy practices of our web sites, please contact us by sending an e-mail to .
Links to Other Sites
CHOON.NET's sites contain links to other CHOON.NET web sites. You will find that all CHOON.NET owned web sites are governed by this same Privacy Policy. Links to other non-CHOON.NET web sites are governed by those web sites' privacy policies.
Changes to the Privacy Policy
In the event our Privacy Policy needs to be modified, those changes will be reflected in the next revision of this Privacy policy which will be posted on the CHOON.NET web sites. Please check back often to review any revisions.