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Privacy Policy
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MaWeddingGuide.com
is strongly committed to your right to privacy and to taking steps
designed to secure your personal and financial information. To earn your
trust and confidence in our commitment, the intent of this policy is to
fully disclose our privacy practices to you. We will only use your
personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. We
encourage you to read our policy. |
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The Personal
Information We Collect |
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MaWeddingGuide.com collects personal information necessary to respond to your requests for our customized products and services. Personal information includes, but is not
limited to, name, physical address, email address, phone number, age and
any other information that itself identifies or, when tied to the above
information, may identify you as a specific individual. MaWeddingGuide.com and its partners also collect information related to your wedding,
including dates and places of the rehearsal, wedding and reception. MaWeddingGuide.com
also uses forms for you to request certain information and services. On
such forms, we collect your contact information and demographic information. |
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Newsletters- In signing up to receive our biweekly newsletters, you will
automatically be entered to win our monthly prize(s). Below is the information we collect and the use of this
information:
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Email
Address
- We collect your email address in order to send you
our newsletter. Under NO circumstances will we share or
sell your email address, unless you specify otherwise.
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Wedding
Date - We collect your wedding date, so that we know when to
stop sending you our newsletter.
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Location
of Wedding - We ask for the location of your wedding, so
that we have an understanding of where our visitors are planning
their wedding. We use this information to make our site
more helpful.
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Name
& Address - If you indicate that you'd like to receive
information on specials from wedding-related vendors, we may
give your mailing address for these vendors to "snail"
mail you. Again, we will not give your email address out,
unless specified otherwise.
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| Surveys-
MaWeddingGuide.com
values the opinions and comments from all of our users, so we frequently
conduct surveys online. Your participation in these surveys is entirely
optional. Information we collect in online surveys will include general
information on the use of our site and other demographic information,
such as age and income bracket. Survey participants are anonymous unless
otherwise stated in the survey. |
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IP
Addresses. When you connect to our website, we record your IP addresses and
information on the type of operating system (e.g. Windows98) and browser
software (e.g. Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape) you are using.
This helps us to diagnose problems with our servers and for system
administration. Your IP address is also used to help gather aggregated
demographic information. |
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Chat
rooms, forums, message boards. We make chat rooms, forums,
message boards, and/or news groups available to you. Please remember
that any information that is disclosed in these areas becomes public
information. You should exercise caution when deciding to disclose your
personal information. Please see Terms and Conditions of Use. |
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| Sharing your
information. When
you provide information to MaWeddingGuide.com, the information is stored
in our databases, such information is used by MaWeddingGuide.com in
accordance with this Privacy Policy. Information we collect is used to
tailor your experience at our site to show you content that we think you
might be interested in, and to display the content according to your
preferences. |
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may disclose your information if required to do so by law, court order,
as requested by other government or law enforcement authorities, or in
the good faith belief that disclosure is otherwise necessary or
advisable, including (without limitation) when we have reason to believe
that disclosing the information is necessary to identify, contact or
bring legal action against someone who may be causing interference with
our rights or properties, whether intentionally or otherwise, or when
anyone else could be harmed by such activities. |
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| Collection and use of
your information. As
a user, customer, or contest entrant you will occasionally receive
e-mail updates from us about important functionality changes, special
offers from us, new MaWeddingGuide.com services and other noteworthy
news items about us and our partners. We hope you will find these
updates interesting and informative. Of course, if you would rather not
receive them, just let us know by replying to one of the e-mails with
"Remove” in the body of the e-mail. Our site also provides you
the opportunity to opt-out of receiving such communications from us
where we request information from you. In other words, if you don't want
us or our vendors to send you e-mails about our or their business, just
let us know. |
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| MaWeddingGuide.com
provides you with the ability to receive e-mail subscriptions to various
services we provide. If you elect to receive such e-mail subscriptions,
you can opt-out of receiving future e-mails by contacting us. |
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| Security. All
order information you provide to us is transmitted using SSL (Secure
Socket Layer) encryption. SSL is a widely used coding system that lets
your browser automatically encrypt or scramble data before you send it
to us. Transactions will not be permitted if your browser does not
accept SSL encryption. Only authorized personnel from MaWeddingGuide.com
can decode this information and such personnel will only do so in
accordance with our Privacy Policy. In addition, to attempt to deter the
theft of credit card numbers and other personal information residing in
our system, we have installed secure "firewalls" and/or have
implemented other security measures to help protect our systems against
"hacker" break-ins. Additionally, all credit card numbers are
encrypted in our system until either the customer or MaWeddingGuide.com
requires the information. |
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| Policy changes. - Please
be aware that on our site we have advertisements and links to other
websites that may collect personal information about you. This Privacy
Policy does not cover the information practices or policies of such
websites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of all such
sites, as their policies may be materially different from our Privacy
Policy. Any material changes in the way we use personal information will
be described in future versions of this Privacy Policy. Of course, you
may always submit concerns regarding our Privacy Policy or our privacy
practices to our Customer Service Center at info@MaWeddingGuide. Please
reference the Privacy Policy in your subject line. We will attempt to
respond to all reasonable concerns or inquiries within five business
days of receipt. |
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