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Sikkim Info:Privacy policy

Thank you for reviewing our privacy policy. If you are new to sikkimonline.info please see our rules also.

The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to inform you what kinds of information we may gather about you when you visit our website and how we may use that information. Throughout this Statement, "we" and "us" refer to the entire Sikkimonline.info website.

Sikkimonline.info is committed to protecting the personal information that you provide to us when using the Sikkimonline.info. This Online Privacy Statement describes how we treat all user data collected during your visit to the Sikkimonline.info, both anonymous data and personally-identifying data.

Sikkimonline may update this Statement sometimes. We will post any changes on this web page, so be sure to check back periodically. If we do make material changes, we will post a notice on our Annoucement Section of our forum that the Online Privacy Statement has been modified and provide a link to the revised Online Privacy Statement. Any information that you submit after a change has been posted will be subject to the new provisions.

Contents

What information Do We collect?

We collect two types of user data: (1) anonymous data that is automatically collected from all visitors to the Sikkimonline.info; and (2) personally-identifiable data that you voluntarily submit to us .

Anonymous Data

We automatically collect Internet Protocol addresses and domain names through our server and through cookies. We also track the number and frequency of hits per page on an aggregate basis.

Personal Data

We may collect Personal Data that you voluntarily provide, such as your name and postal address, phone number, e-mail address, and similar information, when you participate in certain activities on the Sikkimonline.info, including (but not limited to) when you:

  • Register in our forum
  • participate in one of our online surveys
  • participate in any activity that requires your Personal Data
  • If you visit the Sikkimonline.info from a Web site link, we may also identify the source of that link, so that we can evaluate what content is persuading Web users to visit the Sikkimonline.info.

How We Use The Data We Collect

We use anonymous data to identify the source of user traffic (for example, unc.edu, or aol.com, yahoo.com), but we are not able to use this data to identify individual users. We use data on which sections of the Sikkimonline.info are most visited, so that we can evaluate the popularity of our different Web pages and continue to improve the Sikkimonline.info. We do not link any anonymous data with the Personal Data you provide to us.

We use your Personal Data for various purposes :

  • To fulfill the request for which you specifically provided the data;
  • To contact you about upcoming events;
  • To offer you other ways to support the Sikkimonline.info, including, in some limited cases, solicitations for additional contributions; and,
  • To confirm your registration for the Sikkimonline.info.

Third-Party Sharing

Except as described in this Online Privacy Statement, we will not share your Personal Data with any third party unless we first notify you and offer you an appropriate choice to consent to such further use, for example, through an opt-out or opt-in request.

Children

We do not encourage children to register in our site, as our site may contain unsuitable contents for Children, however we do collect necessary information from them during registration and use DOB and other information to forbid them from any inappropriate section of our site.

Security

The Personal Data we collect about you is stored on a secure, password protected server. The case sensitive Password is encrypted (during the registration) with MD5 encryption technology and stored in our database. We use industry-standard encryption technologies with respect to the receipt and transfer of Personal Data you submit to us on the Sikkimonline.info and only authorized personnel have access to your information. Nevertheless, despite our best efforts, no transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.

Comments and Questions

If you have any questions, comments or concerns about this Online Privacy Statement or our data collection practices or to request that we delete your Personal Data, you can fill out Sikkimonline Help & Feedback form