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PEACE RIVER BROADCASTING respects your privacy and believes the best
way to serve you on the Internet is with honesty, accountability and
adherence to legal standards. We are sensitive to the issue of privacy and
have structured our online activities to maximize your control over the
disclosure of your own personally identifiable
information.
This Privacy Policy Statement supplements our
general Terms of Service , which you must also read. By using our Web site
(the "Site"), you agree to be bound by the terms of this Privacy Policy
and by the Terms of Service We may change this Privacy Policy at any time
by posting revisions to the Site, and your continued use of the Site
indicates your agreement to the revised terms. Accordingly, you should
check the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy from time to time to
keep informed of such amendments, and, if you do not agree to the terms of
this or any revised policy, please do not register as a user or deregister
as a user and exit the Site immediately.
Privacy of
Children
PEACE RIVER BROADCASTING encourages parents and guardians to be aware
of and participate in their children's online activities. We strictly
adhere to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act and will not
knowingly register or otherwise collect personally identifiable
information from any child under the age of 13 without the prior
verifiable consent of that person's parent or
guardian.
Types of Information
collected
PEACE RIVER BROADCASTING may collect two types of information:
personally identifiable information and aggregated non-personally
identifiable information. Personally Identifiable Information will include
information such as your name, user name, address, postal code, telephone
number, e-mail address, age, marital status, income level, education
level, intentions, preferences and opinions. PEACE RIVER BROADCASTING does not collect
personally identifiable information about an individual except when
individuals provide such specific information on a voluntary basis.
Aggregated information will include information that is anonymous such as
the type of browser you are using or other such non-personally
identifiable information.
Why is the Information
Collected?
In order to access some specific features of the
Site, you may be required to register or otherwise voluntarily provide
personally identifiable information. For example, registration is needed
to enter certain contests. You may choose not to provide the personal
information, but this may lead to decreased functionality of the Site for
you and will prevent us from providing you with certain products or
services. However, you can still access and visit many of the Site's
features. We also may request you to voluntarily provide personal
information that is not required to access features of our site. This
information enables PEACE RIVER BROADCASTING to make general improvements to the Site,
ensures that content standards of these sections are rigorously upheld,
enables us to contact the prize winners and better serve your specific
interests.
PEACE RIVER BROADCASTING may transparently collect non-personally
identifiable aggregate information through the use of cookies or by other
means. We use this information to assess general usage patterns, including
identifying repeat users, collect demographic information, administer and
make improvements to the Site to tailor our visitor's experiences at the
Site and display content according to their preferences so as to make it
more useful to you and other users. PEACE RIVER BROADCASTING , our business partners, and
such other third party as we may designate reserve the right to use,
maintain, update, disclose and/or sell Aggregate Information to third
parties.
What We Will and Will Not Do With the
Information You Provide
PEACE RIVER BROADCASTING uses information generally to
compile statistical data, keep in contact with users and provide them with
a better interactive experience. PEACE RIVER BROADCASTING may use your information
specifically for the following purposes: (i) to improve the content of our
Site; (ii) to personalize and/or customize the content and/or layout of
our Site for each individual visitor; (iii) to notify visitors about
updates to our Site; (iv) to identify our visitors' preferences; (v) to
keep you informed about product and services (both ours and third
parties') in which you have expressed an interest; (vi) to establish your
eligibility for special offers and discounts; (vii) to complete business
transactions; (viii) to contact you as part of a promotion; (ix) to allow
you to make a posting on the Site; (x) to administer individual accounts;
(xi) to provide customer support; (xii) to meet legal requirements; (xiii)
to provide Internet security; and/or (xiv) to analyze the collected
information. If you have entered and won one of PEACE RIVER BROADCASTING 's contests, PEACE RIVER BROADCASTING
and / or its sponsors may publish your name and city of
residence.
In the event that we sell a substantial portion of
our business assets, our customer information may be among the transferred
assets. In such event, the purchaser will inherit the confidentiality
obligations posted herein.
PEACE RIVER BROADCASTING works closely with a number
of parties who may perform functions on our behalf, including fulfilling
orders, providing music streaming services or other third party content,
providing promotional materials to our users, sending e-mail, managing,
compiling and processing data, processing credit card payments or
providing customer service. We do not disclose your personally
identifiable information to these parties except to the extent necessary
to enable them to provide the specific services to you. Other than for the
specific purposes set forth in this Privacy Policy Statement, we will not
disclose your personal information to any third parties unless we obtain
your prior consent or are legally compelled to do so. In addition, we will
not contact you without your permission except as specified above or in
connection with the registration process. On the Site, you will be given
the opportunity to opt out of receiving e-mails, promotional and/or
marketing information about other products, services and offerings from
PEACE RIVER BROADCASTING and/or any third parties or other information from PEACE RIVER BROADCASTING . Please
indicate your preferences on the Site accordingly, by checking the
appropriate boxes. If you have questions about how your personal
information is used, please contact us.
Third Party
Advertising
We use third-party advertising companies to serve
ads when you visit the Site. These companies may use non-personally
identifiable aggregated information we compile about your visits to this
Site in order to provide advertisements on this Site about goods and
services that may be of interest to you. Neither PEACE RIVER BROADCASTING nor any third
parties will make any attempt to link this anonymous aggregated traffic
and other information to the individual visiting our Site. Except as
otherwise detailed in this Privacy Policy, information that personally
identifies you will be kept strictly confidential. Any third party
promotions and offers will only be made available through us on behalf of
the third parties. If you would like more information about this practice
and to know your choices about not having this information used by these
companies, click here http://www.networkadvertising.org/index.asp
Cookies
When you visit the Site, we or a third-party advertiser may
store or recognize some information on your computer in the form of a
"cookie" or similar file. "Cookies" are small text files that identify an
individual computer's browser entering the Site. They do not pose a
security threat to you. No personal information is stored within the
cookies. For example, cookies allow us to track a browser's movement
through the Site over several sessions. Through cookies, the Site can
recognize repeat visitors, facilitate the visitor's access to and use of
the Site and allows the Site to track usage behaviour that will allow
content improvement and enable us to tailor our Site to better match your
interests and preferences. If you do not want cookies placed on your
computer, you can erase cookies from your computer hard drive, block all
cookies or receive a warning before a cookie is stored. Most Internet
browsers or other software will allow you to do this. Please refer to your
browser instructions or help screen to learn more about these functions.
If you reject cookies, functionality of the Site may be severely limited,
and you may not be able to take advantage of many of the Site's best
features.
About Our Forums
The Site may,
from time-to-time, feature forums (such as message boards and chat rooms)
which enable our users to communicate with each other. PEACE RIVER BROADCASTING does not
moderate and is not responsible for the content that you or any user posts
on any forum on the Site. All personal information you post in a forum
becomes public information and may be viewed, collected and used by any
visitor to the Site, and may expose you to unsolicited messages. This is
beyond our control. Therefore, PEACE RIVER BROADCASTING strongly recommends that you do not
post on any forum private information about yourself or other
individuals.
Linking to Our Business Partners' and
Third Party Content / Web Sites
The Site provides on-line
music streaming and other third party content. We are not responsible for
any such third party content or music that you may access through the
Site. The Site also contains links from and to sites operated by our
business partners and other independent third parties. Once you leave the
Site, you may or may not see a new URL in the location bar. Please review
the linked site's and third party content provider's privacy policies, and
if you do not agree to be bound by the terms of the policies governing
that provider / site, terminate your use of that service or your visit to
the site. The linked sites are not under our influence or control, and we
are not responsible for the privacy policies and practices or the content
of the sites operated by our business partners or other third parties or
the privacy policies and practices or contents of any linked site or
subsequent links from that site.
How Secure is Your
Information
Any unauthorized use of the
Site may result in criminal and/or civil prosecution. We have policies and
procedures in place to protect the privacy and confidentiality of your
information that we collect and maintain, including contracts with third
parties that manage the information provided by you. All personal
information is stored on secured servers, behind a firewall at a data
center with access to data strictly controlled. Only individuals
specifically involved in the analysis and other functions set out herein
have access to your personally identifiable information. These individuals
have been provided the requisite training on our privacy policies and
practices.
To help
ensure the privacy of your information, we urge you not to share your user
name and password with anyone and recommend that you change your password
frequently and store it in a safe place. If you are asked to create a user
name or password, please select words that do not personally identify you.
We may offer "auto login" which allows users to enter member areas of our
site without re-entering password information. You may want to disable
auto login on your "Set Up" page if you are not the only person using your
computer.
Termination
Without limiting the
foregoing, PEACE RIVER BROADCASTING shall have the right to immediately terminate your
access to this Site in the event of any conduct by you which we, in our
sole discretion, considers to be unacceptable, or in the event of any
breach by you of any of these Terms of Service and/or this Privacy
Policy.
Updating / Deleting your
Information
When collected, PEACE RIVER BROADCASTING enables our users to
update/correct personal information previously submitted which the user
states is erroneous to the extent such activities will not compromise
privacy or security interests. To update or delete your information,
please go to the Log-In function and update or delete your personal
information accordingly from our database. Please note that it may be
impossible to delete a user's entry totally without some residual
information because of backups and records of deletions.
If you
have any concerns about privacy procedures at our Site:
email us at: : reception@ylcountry.com
write
us at: PEACE RIVER BROADCASTING CORPORATION LTD. YL COUNTRY
Bag
300 Peace River, AB. T8S 1T5 or Box 3759 High Level, AB. T0H 1Z0
Please make any communications as complete and descriptive as
possible, and we will attempt to respond promptly to your
concerns.
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