Privacy policy
Privacy policy
We are glad to welcome you to PetTube.com.au. Please read this privacy statement to ensure that we are committed to keeping secure the privacy of our members' and customer's details.
Pettube.com.au is firmly committed to the privacy of our members. We recognise the importance of your privacy and your right to control how your personal information is collected and used. If you have any questions concerning this privacy policy, please email us at privacy@pettube.com.au
1. General Privacy Summary
Pettube.com.au will not disclose personal information to any third party without a user's explicit permission unless required by law.
2. The "Pettube.com.au"
Service Pettube.com.au is an online service. Our service allows members to search and view other members personal profiles, animal details, breeders corner and Pettube.com.au forum postings. Membership encourages that each user create a unique profile of themselves. Pettube.com.au will display some personal information to other users for identification and to encourage communication between members. Pettube.com.au members have privacy control options over their profile information and can choose what information about themselves they would like to show others.
3. What We Collect
Pettube.com.au requests and stores submitted member information such as username, email address, locality and age to authenticate users. The user's email address is also used to send correspondence information, updates and announcements regarding the Pettube.com.au service. All members can turn off the option to receive our newsletters and updates. Pettube.com.au may also collect other profile data including but not limited to: general and personal interests, sex, name, educational and occupational details in order to assist users in finding and communicating with each other. This is however optional. The only mandatory information a member is required to display to others is username (nickname or alias used to identify a member on Pettube.com.au.com), location (only regional/city location displayed to others) and general/activity interests. Other information can be set to private. Mandatory information is displayed to other members in order to facilitate user interaction within the Pettube.com.au. service. Pettbube.com.au may also collect non-personally-identifiable computer/software information, such as IP address, screen resolution and browser type, from all users and visitors to the site. This data is used to improve and manage the website services as well as track aggregate usage. Pettube.com.au or one of our sponsors/advertisers, may sponsor a promotion or competition on Pettube.com.au.com Personal information including name, address and email may be requested in order to answer questions required for participation. This is optional on a member's behalf. We will not transfer any other personal information to any advertisement partners or sponsors without your approval. You can access all contact and profile information we have about you at any time, simply by logging into Pettube.com.au and looking through your profile (personal/general/professional).
4. Inviting Friends
Pettube.com.au members can invite friends to become a member on Pettube.com.au by sending invitation emails through our "Invite Friends" function on the site. When inviting others to join, the email address and full name of the member inviting will be displayed to those being invited. Recipients of invitations from Pettube.com.au may contact Pettube.com.au if they would like to be removed from our database.
5. Privacy for Children and Minors
In compliance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act we will not knowingly provide access to Pettube.com.au for those under the age of 13. Our own policy restricts us from providing access to those under 18. If we later learn that any member is under this age we will remove the member's information from our database and will do our best to restrict future access until age pre-requisites are met.
6. Pettube.com.au Cookies Policy
Like many other sites, Pettube.com.au uses a standard technology called cookies. Cookies are text based files stored on your computer and do not harm your computer or can they access information stored on your computer. Pettube.com.au uses cookies to store visitors' login preferences and session information. You can configure your browser to reject cookies, however, you must enable cookies from Pettube.com.au in order to use most functions on the site. Please note that Pettube.com.au may allow third party advertisers display advertisements on some of our pages which may create another set (their own) of cookies on your computer. Advertisers' use of cookies is subject to their own privacy policies, not Pettube.com.au Privacy Policy.
7. Member Recommendations, Messaging and Public Forums
With regards to the information you voluntarily provide on the Pettube.com.au service through Pettube.com.au Forums or Activity/Network Message boards, please be aware that this information can be accessed by the public and can in turn be used by those people to send you unsolicited communications. We also may share, from time to time, general aggregated information about Pettube.com.au with our sponsors or the general public. This will include information regarding the daily number of unique visitors and users to our site. Aggregated data does not contain any information that could be used to contact or identify you.
8. Service Security
Member accounts are protected and secured by passwords setup by members. Pettube.com.au takes precautions to ensure that member account information is kept private and is protected from loss, misuse and alteration. However, will not be liable for any first or third party software and hardware that fails causing any compromises in security. Any financially sensitive information such as your credit is never stored on our servers. All transmitted data third party payment processes such as paypal and we are not liable for any breaches of security by these third parties. We use industry standard practices and we restrict access to member information to those employees who need access to perform their job functions, such as our customer service personnel and technical staff. We also take measures to safeguard our servers from unauthorised physical and remote access. Please note that due to the nature of the internet, there is no absolute security, and hence we cannot guarantee the security of member account profile information entered by you on Pettube.com.au Unauthorised access or use, hardware or software failure, and other factors may compromise the security of member information entered on Pettube.com.au. We shall not be held accountable for any actual or consequential damages that result from a lapse in compliance with this Privacy Policy as a result of such a security breach or technical malfunction.
9. Submission of Multimedia content
By submitting photographic images and or video content to PetTube.com.au, you grant PetTube.com.au a perpetual, royalty-free licence to use, reproduce, modify, publish, distribute, and otherwise exercise all copyright and publicity rights with respect to those photographic images and or video content at its sole discretion, including storing it and incorporating it in other works in any media now known or later developed including, without limitation, published books.
If you do not wish to grant PetTube.com.au these rights, it is suggested that you do not submit photographic images and or video content. PetTube.com.au reserves the right to select, edit and arrange submissions and to remove from the PetTube.com.au website at any time at its sole discretion.
10. Changes to Pettube.com.au Privacy Policy
Changes made to our Privacy Policy will be published on our site from time to time to keep users updated. A User is bound by any changes to the policy when he or she uses the Pettube.com.au service after changes have been posted.
By reading this you agree to our Privacy Statement. If you do not agree to our terms and conditions you may not use this site. We may update our Privacy Statement from time to time so please visit this page regularly.
Pettube.com.au is firmly committed to the privacy of our members. We recognise the importance of your privacy and your right to control how your personal information is collected and used. If you have any questions concerning this privacy policy, please email us at privacy@pettube.com.au
1. General Privacy Summary
Pettube.com.au will not disclose personal information to any third party without a user's explicit permission unless required by law.
2. The "Pettube.com.au"
Service Pettube.com.au is an online service. Our service allows members to search and view other members personal profiles, animal details, breeders corner and Pettube.com.au forum postings. Membership encourages that each user create a unique profile of themselves. Pettube.com.au will display some personal information to other users for identification and to encourage communication between members. Pettube.com.au members have privacy control options over their profile information and can choose what information about themselves they would like to show others.
3. What We Collect
Pettube.com.au requests and stores submitted member information such as username, email address, locality and age to authenticate users. The user's email address is also used to send correspondence information, updates and announcements regarding the Pettube.com.au service. All members can turn off the option to receive our newsletters and updates. Pettube.com.au may also collect other profile data including but not limited to: general and personal interests, sex, name, educational and occupational details in order to assist users in finding and communicating with each other. This is however optional. The only mandatory information a member is required to display to others is username (nickname or alias used to identify a member on Pettube.com.au.com), location (only regional/city location displayed to others) and general/activity interests. Other information can be set to private. Mandatory information is displayed to other members in order to facilitate user interaction within the Pettube.com.au. service. Pettbube.com.au may also collect non-personally-identifiable computer/software information, such as IP address, screen resolution and browser type, from all users and visitors to the site. This data is used to improve and manage the website services as well as track aggregate usage. Pettube.com.au or one of our sponsors/advertisers, may sponsor a promotion or competition on Pettube.com.au.com Personal information including name, address and email may be requested in order to answer questions required for participation. This is optional on a member's behalf. We will not transfer any other personal information to any advertisement partners or sponsors without your approval. You can access all contact and profile information we have about you at any time, simply by logging into Pettube.com.au and looking through your profile (personal/general/professional).
4. Inviting Friends
Pettube.com.au members can invite friends to become a member on Pettube.com.au by sending invitation emails through our "Invite Friends" function on the site. When inviting others to join, the email address and full name of the member inviting will be displayed to those being invited. Recipients of invitations from Pettube.com.au may contact Pettube.com.au if they would like to be removed from our database.
5. Privacy for Children and Minors
In compliance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act we will not knowingly provide access to Pettube.com.au for those under the age of 13. Our own policy restricts us from providing access to those under 18. If we later learn that any member is under this age we will remove the member's information from our database and will do our best to restrict future access until age pre-requisites are met.
6. Pettube.com.au Cookies Policy
Like many other sites, Pettube.com.au uses a standard technology called cookies. Cookies are text based files stored on your computer and do not harm your computer or can they access information stored on your computer. Pettube.com.au uses cookies to store visitors' login preferences and session information. You can configure your browser to reject cookies, however, you must enable cookies from Pettube.com.au in order to use most functions on the site. Please note that Pettube.com.au may allow third party advertisers display advertisements on some of our pages which may create another set (their own) of cookies on your computer. Advertisers' use of cookies is subject to their own privacy policies, not Pettube.com.au Privacy Policy.
7. Member Recommendations, Messaging and Public Forums
With regards to the information you voluntarily provide on the Pettube.com.au service through Pettube.com.au Forums or Activity/Network Message boards, please be aware that this information can be accessed by the public and can in turn be used by those people to send you unsolicited communications. We also may share, from time to time, general aggregated information about Pettube.com.au with our sponsors or the general public. This will include information regarding the daily number of unique visitors and users to our site. Aggregated data does not contain any information that could be used to contact or identify you.
8. Service Security
Member accounts are protected and secured by passwords setup by members. Pettube.com.au takes precautions to ensure that member account information is kept private and is protected from loss, misuse and alteration. However, will not be liable for any first or third party software and hardware that fails causing any compromises in security. Any financially sensitive information such as your credit is never stored on our servers. All transmitted data third party payment processes such as paypal and we are not liable for any breaches of security by these third parties. We use industry standard practices and we restrict access to member information to those employees who need access to perform their job functions, such as our customer service personnel and technical staff. We also take measures to safeguard our servers from unauthorised physical and remote access. Please note that due to the nature of the internet, there is no absolute security, and hence we cannot guarantee the security of member account profile information entered by you on Pettube.com.au Unauthorised access or use, hardware or software failure, and other factors may compromise the security of member information entered on Pettube.com.au. We shall not be held accountable for any actual or consequential damages that result from a lapse in compliance with this Privacy Policy as a result of such a security breach or technical malfunction.
9. Submission of Multimedia content
By submitting photographic images and or video content to PetTube.com.au, you grant PetTube.com.au a perpetual, royalty-free licence to use, reproduce, modify, publish, distribute, and otherwise exercise all copyright and publicity rights with respect to those photographic images and or video content at its sole discretion, including storing it and incorporating it in other works in any media now known or later developed including, without limitation, published books.
If you do not wish to grant PetTube.com.au these rights, it is suggested that you do not submit photographic images and or video content. PetTube.com.au reserves the right to select, edit and arrange submissions and to remove from the PetTube.com.au website at any time at its sole discretion.
10. Changes to Pettube.com.au Privacy Policy
Changes made to our Privacy Policy will be published on our site from time to time to keep users updated. A User is bound by any changes to the policy when he or she uses the Pettube.com.au service after changes have been posted.
By reading this you agree to our Privacy Statement. If you do not agree to our terms and conditions you may not use this site. We may update our Privacy Statement from time to time so please visit this page regularly.
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