Privacy Policy Statement

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We care about our Member's privacy and will do our best to protect it, subject to this Privacy Policy and the binding Terms and Conditions

BY USING OR ACCESSING THE SITE OR ANY OF THE SERVICES, YOU ARE ACCEPTING THIS PRIVACY POLICY ("Policy"). IF ANYTHING HERE OFFENDS YOU OR YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ANYTHING WITHIN, PLEASE DO NOT ACCESS OR USE THE SITE OR ANY OF ITS SERVICES.

First and foremost you should know that no mater how we try, the Site can never guarantee that anything you post, upload, send to anyone or publish ("post") on the Site shall remain confidential. Both profiles and other Services on the Site may not be confidential. Therefore, please DO NOT POST ANYTHING YOU WISH TO REMAIN CONFIDENTIAL.

What We Collect, and How:

The Site understands that the safety of your personal information is important to you. That is why the site uses certain measures to keep your information protected from unauthorized access. Our policy is to collect no more information than is absolutely necessary.

Personal data that you send or submit to the Site over the Internet may be protected by certain security technologies such as password protection or other customary security mechanisms. We also use industry-standard firewalls to protect any personal data that we store.

The site collects mainly teo types of information:

1. Personally identifiable information: This is information that may personally identify your offline personality. This information is voluntarily provided by you and is used by us for the purpose of fulfilling your requests, answering your inquiries, attending your business with the Site, etc. Such information is only requested while you communicate with the Site such as getting an account or contemplating any other interaction with the Site. We may also collect credit card numbers in relation with Services that require such data and will use them only in this regard.

2. No identifiable information: This information may either be supplied by you or collected by the Site as detailed below. This data is anonymous in nature and does not contain any personally identifiable information, though the cumulative use may turn it to become identifiable by no fault of the Site. Such data also include your history and performance on the Site and Services. The Site records your predictions, rates, opinions and other information you send or upload to it, and uses such information to show your rank among other users of the Site, along developing statistical data that may allow users, for free or subject to certain fee payment, to use such statistical data as they may see it.

The Site uses the information for various purposes as detailed below.

When users access the Site and its Services, the Site may collect non-personally identifiable information regarding your hardware, your software or your web history, such as, but not limited to, user data, browser type, IP address, URLs you visit after visiting the Site, etc. using "cookies" or other methods, and certain personally identifiable information should you choose to disclose it using the Site and its Services. We also may save certain log files which are the history of your visits to the Site.

A cookie is a piece of data (a small text file) stored on your computer holding information about the use of your computer such as your web browsing history. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. This information is gathered for all users and may be used by the Site to improve the Services or any part thereto, to offer a better experience using the Site and Services, to offer more useful and targeted advertising or promotional material, etc.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide convenient and personalized features. For example, if you personalize the Site, a cookie may help you see the Content you prefer, remember your previous visits history and other personal details or assist you in logging in on the Site each time you enter it.

The Site may use several types of cookies, such as to confirm the logging in of users or to make it easier for users to log from a computer they already logged in from. Some of the cookies may be temporary and others may be persistent. Some may also be of your own computer and with no connection to the Site.

You may configure your web-browser to accept or reject all or some cookies, per browser's definitions. If you do not wish to accept our cookies, please adjust your browser accordingly. However, in order to use many of the Services on the Site users must enable accepting cookies from the Site.

When your web browser sends a request for s a web page from another computer or server on the Internet, it automatically supplies that other computer the address where it should send its information to. This address is your computer's "IP address", which usually is supplied to you automatically from your Internet service provider (ISP). It might be different every time you log on the Internet or it might be the same as last time, depends on your ISP's policy.

The site may use your IP address for certain uses such as to:
1. display (or allow the display by third party advertising providers of) more appropriate and relevant content and advertising, such as content and advertising based on your geographic area as represented by your IP address.
2. estimate users' traffic from certain countries or organizations.
3. help diagnose problems with the Site's servers or to administer the Site itself and its Services.

When you open an account on the Site or when you use certain Services, you provide further personal identifiable information, such as your name, your user name, your email address, your password, your age, your state of residency, etc.. Only your password and email are kept confidential. All other information supplied to the Site may not be kept confidential.

As an account holder you may upload to the Site and your profile within certain data and information (such as predictions), post other Content, send messages, enjoy certain Services and act in any other applicable way with the Site and other users. The Site may collect, analyze and use this information and data you upload so that we can provide you with a better Site and Services and offer more personalized features and promotional materials, both from the Site or from third party vendors.

When you are using our Site and Service, the Site may collect information about your account, your predictions and Content, your downloads and uploads and various other activities you conduct on the Site

The Site may collect additional information from or about you in other ways not specifically described here. For example, we may collect information related to your contact with the Site by email or by any other way or your connections with third parties who advertise on the Site.

You should be aware that even after terminating your account, your predictions and Content may be still available to view on the Internet and will not be removed, unless the Site so decides at its own discretion.

Use of Information, Sharing and Disclosure:

The Site will not rent or sell any of your personally identifiable information to anyone, subject to instances of mergers, acquisitions, etc. as detailed below.

Please take notice that whenever you voluntarily post information and Content on any part of the Site or its services, that information can be accessed by anyone using the Internet and the Site cannot be responsible to any result of such exposure.

The Site may collect data as detailed above. Our primary purpose in collecting personal information (whether identifiable or not) is to provide you with a better and personalized experience on the Site and using the Services.

We may use your non personally identifying information to:

create statistical data in various forms for the use of our users, either for free or for any payment the Site will see fit, rank our users (and yourself) based on their past performance and predictions, etc.
create statistic analysis, betting odds, etc., present such statistics on the Site or any of its Services or using specific data to be presented on the Site or any of its Services as well, including other manners which certain pages on the Site may detail (such as our user's ranking based on their prediction history, etc.), either for free or for any payment the Site may decide. You hereby allow the Site perpetual, world-wide, royalty free license to use such information in any manner or media it may see fit;
improve the operation and performance of the Site and any part thereof and offer better and more interesting Services. Also for day-to-day various system administration needs.
enhance, develop, market or provide products and services;
better monitor in aggregate the effectiveness of our advertising and marketing campaigns and the Site and Services themselves, measure and review user traffic regarding any part of the site or the services and demographic data, create statistic and generally review the site's operation. Such statistic may be reported to third parties such as advertisers;
manage the Site and resolve disputes among our users or third parties;
establish and maintain responsible commercial relations with our users and to provide ongoing service;
better personalize the Site and Services to your taste or to the public's taste;
send you updates and promotional materials about the Site and its Services;
send you targeted marketing, service update notices, and promotional offers, both from the Site or third parties;
prevent potentially prohibited or illegal activities, and enforce our ToS;
compare information for accuracy and verify it with third parties.

We work with certain third parties in several ways, and we may allow them limited access to our data or receive data from them in order to better serve you with more directed and personal promotional and advertisement materials and to help the Site exist. If you wish to remove your data from our files, feel free to contact us and request such removal at support@hunchers.com Please tell us exactly what information you wish us to delete from our files and we will act in accordance with your request. Do note that by deleting information you may not enjoy several features or advantages the Site and Services allow you.

The Site may use by itself or share information, data and Content with third parties for the purpose of sending you promotional and advertising products and services in order to allow you a better and more targeted experience

The Site may sell or otherwise transfer your information to third parties to allow you a better and more targeted exposure to their products and services.

The Site may further disclose the information and Content stored by it, including personally identifiable information about you, in the following instances:

The Site believes, to its sole discretion, that the law requires it or it has to respond to the legal authority of any relevant jurisdiction.
The Site has been requested to do so by an authorized authority, by court order or by similar procedure;
The Site believes, to its sole discretion, that your actions while you are using our services either violate our ToS or any relevant law or agreement;
The Site believes, to its sole discretion, that the disclosure of personal information is necessary to prevent or minimize physical harm or financial loss, to report suspected illegal activity or may be interfering with the Site's rights or property, other Users, or any third party.

Personal information collected on the Site will be stored and processed in Israel or in any other country in which the Site or its affiliates, subsidiaries or agents maintain facilities, and by using the Site, you consent to any such transfer of information outside of your country.

The Site may transfer any and all Content, personal information (including password protected) and other information to a successor in interest that acquires rights to that information as a result of the sale, merger, acquisition or any other transaction with the Site or substantially all of its assets.

The Site may also make any use of the Content you post on the Site and Services, including commercial and public use and the non-commerciality limitation of the License does not apply to the Site.

Persons under the age of 18:

The Site does not address persons under the age of 18 and does not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under the age of 18 or knowingly allow such persons to register. If you are under 18, please do not attempt to register for the Site or any of its Services and do not send any information about yourself to the Site.

Always keep in mind that you should never reveal your address, phone number or other personally identifiable information to any strangers on the Internet.

Public Forums

We may make available certain chat rooms, forums, message boards, news groups, bids, blogs or other public services with users generated content, available to its users. Please remember that any information that is disclosed in these areas becomes public information and you should exercise caution when deciding to disclose your personal information.

Third Party Advertising on the Site

Advertisements that appear on the Site might be delivered to users by third party advertisers or partners. Such third parties may automatically receive your IP address and some other details when this happens. These third party advertisers may also use cookies, or other tracking technologies to offer users better services. In this way, they may gather certain information regarding the Internet use from users' computer. The Site does not have access to or control of those cookies that may be placed by the third party advertisers or information gathered by them. This Privacy Policy does not cover those cookies or advertisers.

This Privacy Policy does not cover the use of cookies or other tracking technologies by advertisers.

To remove any doubt, subject to this Privacy Policy, third party advertisers have no access to your contact information on the Site unless you choose to share it with them.

Changing or Removing Information

If you open an account, you have certain limited access and control over your information and some of the Content you post. Other Content and information may not be altered by you after posting.

You may modify or delete several of your account information at any time. Information will be updated immediately. Please note that cached versions or backup copies of the Site might hold said information or Content as prior to such change, for a certain period of time.

You may report any inaccuracies in personal information that you cannot edit or any data or information you wish to change, modify or delete any of the information, please do so by e-mailing us at support@hunchers.com. We will make a sincere effort to respond in a timely manner to your requests to correct inaccuracies.

If at any time you wish to stop getting certain commercial and other emails, please click on the "unsubscribe" link a the emails you may receive and you will be unsubscribed shortly thereafter.

Links

The site may contain links to other websites. Of course the Site will not responsible for the privacy practices of those other web sites. Please be cautious when you use other websites and follow their privacy statement as well.

Security

The accounts on the Site are secured by user created passwords. The Site uses reasonable measures to protect those passwords and the information protected by them.

The Site cannot ensure, warrant or guarantee the security of any password-protected-information you transmit to us or post, from any unauthorized entry or use, hardware or software failure, mal-software and other factors that may compromise the security of such information, and you do so at your own risk.

The Site might use security measures such as an updated anti-virus and firewall programs, but is under no obligation to do so and cannot guarantee such devices will protect you from any malware or other code found on the Site or any of the Services thereto.

Consent

By making any use of the Site or any of its Services, you consent to the Policy above and all its terms

You also consent that we may sell the information or engage in any merger, acquisition, sale or other transaction of the Site, any of its Services, its owner or managing entity, as long as the receiver of such information undertakes to act in accordance with this Policy.

Notification of Changes

The Site reserves the right to update this Policy as stated in our ToS. The most current version of this Policy can be reviewed by clicking on the "Privacy Policy" link located on our Site. As our user, it is your sole responsibility to review the Privacy Policy for changes.

If you have questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, you are invited to contact us by using the Contact Us link or by emailing us to support@hunchers.com.

(*) This Privacy Policy adds to the Terms of Service of the Site, as detailed herein. The definitions as set in the ToS apply to this Privacy as well. Recently updated on December 30, 2009

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