Privacy Policy
- Note About Minors
- Information SeekingandFinding Collects
- Our Use of Your Information
- Refer A Friend
- Opting-Out
- SeekingandFinding Disclosure of Your Information
- Your Use of Other Members' Information
- Control of Your Password
- Third Parties
- Security
- Changes to the Privacy Policy
As part of the normal operation of SeekingandFinding's services, SeekingandFinding collects and, in some cases, may disclose information about you. This Privacy Policy describes the information SeekingandFinding collects about you and what may happen to that information. The following discloses SeekingandFinding LLC's ("SeekingandFinding's") information gathering and dissemination practices for this website: www.seekingandfinding.com ("Site"). By registering on the Site, you become a Member ("Member") of the Site.
Note About Minors
Minors (under the age of 18) are not eligible to register for Site services, and SeekingandFinding asks that minors do not submit any personal information to us.
Information SeekingandFinding Collects
SeekingandFinding’s primary goal in collecting personal information is to provide you with a smooth, efficient, and customized experience. Your name, address, telephone number, and email address are confidential and will not be posted in your profile. Your published profile is available for other Members to view on the Site. Members’ profiles include a Usernname created by member a description, photos, and other information helpful in finding matches. Your viewable profile does not include any identifying information about you, except the Username you chose upon registering. When you send an introductory message through SeekingandFinding’s system to another Member, only your Username is revealed, enabling the recipient to respond to you. SeekingandFinding does not disclose your external email address nor does SeekingandFinding sell it or make it available to any third party, other than as outlined in this Privacy Policy.
SeekingandFinding may require some additional information, such as, but not limited to credit card details. SeekingandFinding uses this financial information, including your name, address, and other information, to bill you for use of SeekingandFinding’s services.
SeekingandFinding automatically tracks certain information based upon your behavior on Site using cookies and other devices. ’Cookies’ are small files placed on your hard drive that assist us in providing customized services. SeekingandFinding uses this information to do internal research on SeekingandFinding’s Members’ demographics, interests, and behavior to better understand and serve Members and community. This information may include the URL that you just came from (whether this URL is on SeekingandFinding Site or not), which URL you next go to (whether this URL is on SeekingandFinding Site or not), what browser you are using, and your IP address
Our Use of Your Information
SeekingandFinding uses information in the files SeekingandFinding maintains about you, and the other information SeekingandFinding may obtain from your current and past activities on the Site to resolve disputes, troubleshoot problems and enforce SeekingandFinding’s Terms and Conditions. SeekingandFinding may examine your information to identify Members with multiple Member ID No. or aliases.
SeekingandFinding may use personally identifiable information about you to improve SeekingandFinding marketing and promotional efforts, to analyze Site usage, improve Site content and product offerings, and customize Site’s content, layout, and services. SeekingandFinding will retain on file, information you have requested to remove in order to resolve disputes, troubleshoot problems, and enforce SeekingandFinding’s Terms and Conditions. Further, such prior information may not be removed from SeekingandFinding’s databases due to technical and legal constraints, including stored “back up” systems.
You agree that SeekingandFinding may use your information to contact you and deliver information to you that, in some cases, are targeted to your interests, such as targeted banner advertisements, administrative notices, product offerings, and communications relevant to your use of the Site. If you do not wish to receive these communications, SeekingandFinding encourages you to opt out of the receipt of certain communications by sending an email to
Refer A Friend
We encourage you to share SeekingandFinding.com with your friends and family. In some sections, you are able to send us names and email addresses of those to whom you would like to refer SeekingandFinding.com. We will keep this information in our database and send them email(s) about our service. We will provide them with the option to no longer receive communications from us. (See Opting-Out)
Opting-Out
SeekingandFinding Members and Subscribers may have an option to no longer receive communications by sending an email to unsubscribe@seekingandfinding.com
SeekingandFinding Disclosure of Your Information
Due to the existing regulatory environment, SeekingandFinding cannot ensure that all of your private communications and other personally identifiable information will never be disclosed in ways not otherwise described in this Privacy Policy. By way of example, SeekingandFinding may be forced to disclose information to the government, law enforcement agencies or third parties under certain circumstances, third parties may unlawfully intercept or access transmissions or private communications, or Members may abuse or misuse your information that they collect from SeekingandFinding’s Site. Therefore, although SeekingandFinding uses industry standard practices to protect your privacy, SeekingandFinding does not garuntee that your personally identifiable information or private communications will always remain private.
SeekingandFinding does not sell or rent any personally identifiable information about you to any third party. However, the following describes some of the ways that your personally identifiable information may be disclosed.
Advertisers. SeekingandFinding aggregates personally identifiable information and may disclose such information in a non-personally identifiable manner to advertisers and other third parties for other marketing and promotional purposes. SeekingandFinding does not disclose to these entities any information that could be used to identify you personally. Certain information, such as your name, email address, password, credit card number and bank account number, are never disclosed to marketing advertisers.
External Service Providers. There are a number of services offered by external service providers that help you use the Site (e.g. co-branded sites, listing agents, escrow, authentication, mediation, advertisers, and other third party affiliates). If you choose to use or receive information about these optional services, and in the course of doing so, disclose information to the external service providers, and/or grant them permission to collect information about you, then their use of your information is governed by their Privacy Policy.
Legal Requests. SeekingandFinding cooperates with law enforcement inquiries, as well as other third parties to enforce laws, such as: intellectual property rights, fraud and other rights. SeekingandFinding can (and you authorize us to) disclose any information about you to law enforcement and other government officials as SeekingandFinding, in our sole discretion, believe necessary or appropriate, in connection with an investigation of fraud, intellectual property infringements, or other activity that is illegal or may expose us or you to legal liability.
Your Use Of Other Members' Information
As a Member you have access to the Members ID No., and you might gain access to other contact information of the Member(s) through Site use. With respect to other Members’ personally identifiable information that you obtain through any and all communication, SeekingandFinding hereby grants to you permission to use such information only for:
- SeekingandFinding related communications that are not unsolicited commercial messages
- any other purpose that such Member expressly agrees to after adequate disclosure of the purpose(s)
Control of Your Password
You are responsible for all actions taken with your Username and password. Therefore, SeekingandFinding does not recommend that you disclose your SeekingandFinding.com password or personal information to any third parties. If you choose to share your personal information or password with third parties, you are responsible for all actions taken with your Username, password, and other personal information. If you lose control of your password, you may lose substantial control over your personally identifiable information and may be subject to legally binding actions taken on your behalf. Therefore, if your password has been compromised for any reason, you should immediately change your password.
Third Parties
Except as otherwise expressly included in this Privacy Policy, this document only addresses the use and disclosure of information SeekingandFinding collects from you. To the extent that you disclose your information to other parties, whether they are on SeekingandFinding’s Site or on other sites throughout the Internet, different rules may apply to their use or disclosure of the information you disclose to them. To the extent that SeekingandFinding uses third party advertisers, they adhere to their own privacy policies. Since SeekingandFinding does not control the privacy policies of the third parties, it is suggested that you ask questions before you disclose your personal information to others.
Security
SeekingandFinding uses industry standard practices to safeguard the confidentiality of your personal identifiable information, including “firewalls” and Secure Socket Layers. SeekingandFinding treats data as an asset that must be protected against loss and unauthorized access. SeekingandFinding employs many different security techniques to protect such data from unauthorized access by Members inside and outside the SeekingandFinding.
Changes to the Privacy Policy
SeekingandFinding will occasionally update this Privacy Policy in response to changing business circumstances and legal developments. When SeekingandFinding posts changes to this Policy, the revision date will be added at the footer of this Privacy Policy. If there are material changes to this Policy or in how SeekingandFinding uses your personally identifiable information, changes will be sufficiently posted prior to implementing the change. You are encouraged to periodically review this Policy to be informed of how SeekingandFinding is protecting your information.
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