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document was last updated February 15th, 2005.
At Spanish Property Guide, we
are committed to protecting your privacy and to developing
technology that gives you the most powerful and secure online
experience. You can travel through most of our site without
giving us any information about yourself. But sometimes we
do need information to provide services that you request,
and this statement of privacy explains data collection and
use in those situations. Please read this document for more
information about our storage and use of the details we collect.
You should also review the Spanish Property Guide Terms of
Use Policy, which outlines the conditions under which the
Spanish Property Guide services are made available to you.
Collecting your Personal
Information
We will ask you when we need
information that personally identifies you (personal information)
or allows us to contact you.
Personal information collected
by Spanish Property Guide often is limited to e-mail address,
language, country or location, but may include other information
when needed to provide a service you requested.
Use of your Personal Information
We use your personal information
for five primary purposes:
- To make the site easier for
you to use by not making you enter your personal information
more than once.
- To help you quickly find services or information on Spanish
Property Guide.
- To assist in the assignment of a personal representative
to aid you in your dealings with Spanish Property Guide.
- To help us create and deliver content most relevant to you.
- To alert you to special offers, updated information and
other new services from Spanish Property Guide.
Spanish Property Guide will
disclose your personal information, without notice, only if
required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that
such action isnecessary to:
- conform to the edicts of the
law or comply with legal process served on Spanish Property
Guide or the site;
- protect and defend the rights or property of Spanish Property
Guide and its family of Web sites, and,
- act in urgent circumstances to protect the personal safety
of users of Spanish Property Guide, its Web sites, or the
public.
Control of your Personal Information
When you register, or otherwise
give us personal information, Spanish Property Guide will
not share that information with third parties outside of the
Spanish Property Guide Group without your permission, other
than for the limited exceptions already listed. It will only
be used for the purposes stated above.
Spanish Property Guide may send
out periodic e-mails informing you of technical service issues
related to a product or service you requested. You will not
be able to choose to unsubscribe to these mailings, as they
are considered an essential part of the service you have chosen.
Access to your Personal Information
You may contact Spanish Property
Guide at any time to request modification or deletion of your
personal data, in accordance with established E.U. guidelines.
Security of your Personal
Information
Spanish Property Guide strictly
protects the security of your personal information and honours
your choices for its intended use. We carefully protect your
data from loss, misuse, unauthorized access or disclosure,
alteration, or destruction.
Your personal information is
never shared outside the company without your permission,
except under conditions explained above. Inside the company,
data is stored in password-controlled servers with limited
access. Your information may be stored and processed in Spain
or any other country where Spanish Property Guide, its subsidiaries,
affiliates or agents are located.
Protection of Children’s
Personal Information
The Spanish Property Guide site
does not publish content that is targeted to children.
Use of Cookies
To ensure we are publishing
content customers need and want, Spanish Property Guide collects
aggregated site-visitation statistics using cookies. We do
not track individuals' use of the site.
When someone visits the site,
a cookie is placed on the customer’s machine (if the
customer accepts cookies) or is read if the customer has visited
the site previously.
Web beacons, also known as clear
gif technology, or action tags, assist in delivering the cookie.
This technology tells us how many visitors clicked on key
elements (such as links or graphics) on an Spanish Property
Guide Web page. We do not use this technology to access your
personally identifiable information on Spanish Property Guide;
it is a tool we use to compile aggregated statistics about
Spanish Property Guide Web site usage. We do not share tracking
information outside of the Spanish Property Guide Group, and
do not allow other companies to place clear gifs on our sites.
Spanish Property Guide also
uses cookies in connection with the use of certain member
only sections on the Spanish Property Guide Web site as explained
above.
If you choose to not have your
browser accept cookies from the Spanish Property Guide Web
site, you will be able to view the text on the screens, however
you will not experience a personalized visit nor will you
be able to subscribe to the service offerings on the site.
Changes to this Statement
Spanish Property Guide will
occasionally update this privacy statement. When we do, we
will also revise the "last updated" date at the
top of the privacy statement. For material changes to this
Statement, Spanish Property Guide will notify you by placing
prominent notice on the Web site.
Contact Information
Spanish Property Guide welcomes
your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy, please
contact us by e-mail.
Spanish Property Guide
Email: info@spanishpropertyguide.net
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