| Collection and Use of Information |
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| On-Line Services |
Generally, the Animal Dreaming/Circle of Stones Privacy
Statement applies to all aspects of the Animal Dreaming
web site. All Animal Dreaming/Circle of Stones subsidiaries
and joint ventures will have their policies prominently
posted on their site. |
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| Personal Information |
At Animal Dreaming/Circle of Stones, we are committed
to protecting your privacy online. Our pledge is to safeguard
any personal information that you provide us, and to make
every reasonable effort to use this information only as
you choose.
The goal of this Privacy Statement is to notify you
of our online privacy practices and to describe the
choices you have about the way your information is collected
and used. This statement is accessible from each page
of the site, and at every point where personal information
is requested. It also explains the security measures
taken to protect your information, your ability to access
your information and whom you can contact at Animal
Dreaming/Circle of Stones to answer your questions about
this Privacy Statement and resolve any issues which
may arise. |
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| Personal Information about Others |
| If you send us information about others, we will use that
information (usually an e-mail address) to do what you asked
us to do (for example, to send our Newsletter). At any time
any personal information in our possession will be deleted from
all records kept by Animal Dreaming/Circle of Stones and its
subsidiaries, partners, associates and affiliates immediately
upon their request. |
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| Use and Disclosure of Your Personal Information |
We will only use your personal information (including your
e-mail address) for the purpose for which you have provided
it, e.g. to register for subscription to our regular Newsletter,
or in the normal course of business communications.
We will not in any circumstances disclose your personal information
to third parties, unless where such disclosure is required or
authorised by law. |
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| Cookies |
A 'cookie' is a packet of information that allows the server
(the computer that houses this web site) to identify and interact
more effectively with your computer.
Our server (in some instances) generates a temporary cookie,
which is used to keep track of the pages you have accessed while
using our server. The cookie exists only for the time you are
accessing the Animal Dreaming/Circle of Stones web server. At
the end of your interaction with Animal Dreaming/Circle of Stones
the cookie "crumbles", no longer existing on your computer and
cannot be used for further identification or access to your
machine.
This web site may also store cookies on your web browser in
order to improve service for you on your subsequent visits to
this web site.
You can configure your browser to accept all cookies, reject
all cookies, or notify you when a cookie is sent. (Each browser
is different, so check the "Help" menu of your browser
to learn how to change your cookie preferences).
If you disable the use of cookies on your web browser or remove
or reject specific cookies from this web site or linked sites
then you may not be able to gain access to all of the content
and facilities in this web site. For further information on
cookies and this web site please contact us. |
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| Outside Links |
| This web site contain links to and from other web sites and
Animal Dreaming/Circle of Stones is not responsible for the
privacy practices of those web sites. Animal Dreaming/Circle
of Stones encourages you to ascertain the privacy practices
of those web sites. |
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| E-mail |
Animal Dreaming/Circle of Stones may send you e-mail about
your access details, or in response to your questions. Animal
Dreaming/Circle of Stones and our subsidiaries, partners, associates
and affiliates may also send you e-mail with information that
may be of interest to you, unless you indicate you do not want
to receive this material. We will give you an opportunity to
let us know your preference regarding the receiving of informative/instructive
e-mail when you register your interest in this service, when
you provide us with your personal information, or when we send
you e-mail. You choose not to accept this informative/instructive
e-mail. This option applies to informative/instructive e-mail
only, as we may find it necessary to send you e-mail relating
to your access account.
All informative/instructive e-mail that you receive from Animal
Dreaming/Circle of Stones will tell you how to decline receiving
future informative/instructive e-mail. You may change your e-mail
preferences at any time. See "Keeping Your Information Accurate"
below. |
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| Protecting Your Information |
To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and
ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place
certain physical, electronic, managerial and security procedures
to safeguard and secure the information we collect online. We
safeguard information according to established security standards
and procedures, such as using Secure Socket Layer (SSL), and
we continually assess new technology for protecting information.
Animal Dreaming/Circle of Stones employees are trained to understand
and comply with these information principles and we communicate
our privacy policy, practices and guidelines to all employees.
However, while we strive to protect your personal information,
you must also take steps to protect your information. We urge
you to take every precaution to protect your personal information
while you are on the Internet. At a minimum, we encourage you
to change your passwords often, using a combination of letters
and numbers, and make sure that you are using a secure browser
as you surf the Internet. |
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| Log Files |
| We use IP addresses to analyze trends, administer the site,
track user movement, and gather broad demographic information
for aggregate use. IP addresses are not linked to personally
identifiable information. |
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| Newsletter |
| If a user wishes to subscribe to our newsletter, we ask for
contact information such as name and email address. Any subscriber
to the regular e-mail newsletters issued by Animal Dreaming/Circle
of Stones can opt to unsubscribe at any time. All electronic
publications issued by Animal Dreaming/Circle of Stones will
have a link enabling the recipient to easily unsubscribe, or
you can inform us of your instructions to send no further informative/instructional
material by clicking
here |
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| Keeping Your Information Accurate |
| If you are a registered user of Animal Dreaming FORUM or of
any other Animal Dreaming/Circle of Stones online service and
any of your personal information changes, you can advise us
by clicking
here. For all contact information for Animal Dreaming/Circle
of Stones click
here. We will make every reasonable effort to make sure
your requests are met. To protect your privacy, proof of identity
is required. |
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| Changes to this Privacy Statement |
Animal Dreaming/Circle of Stones reserves the right to
modify this privacy statement from time to time, by posting
a prominent announcement on this page or, in the event of
a material change, by notifying by e-mail all customers whose
personal information we have retained.
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| Definitions |
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| Personal Information |
| Personal information includes data that reasonably can be used to identify
or describe an individual such as name, employer, phone number and e-mail
address.
Personal information that is retained by Animal Dreaming/Circle of Stones
is only with the consent of the individual to whom that information relates,
and is only with that individuals consent. Animal Dreaming/Circle of Stones
is committed to keeping the confidential business information it receives
from its commercial customers secure.
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| Animal Dreaming On-Line Services |
| Generally, the Animal Dreaming/Circle of Stones Online Privacy Statement
applies to all content and material available on this web site. Web sites
owned and operated by subsidiaries, partners, associates and affiliate
of Animal Dreaming/Circle of Stones may have different privacy statements.
All or any Animal Dreaming/Circle of Stones subsidiaries and joint venture
partners will have their policies prominently posted on their respective
web sites. |
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| cookies |
Cookies are small pieces of information stored by your browser on your
computer's hard drive. Animal Dreaming/Circle of Stones cookies do not
contain any personal information and are used for these reasons:
- we use session cookies to keep track of temporary information. For
example, cookies keep track of the pictures you upload
- to remember you when you login to the places on our site which require
Membership or where you have previously given us information
- to help us understand authorised user traffic patterns
- to deliver information to you specific to your interests.
Animal Dreaming/Circle of Stones wants to be sure you understand that
accepting a cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any
personal information about you, other than the data that you chose to
provide to us. Only animaldreaming.com can read the cookie set by animaldreaming.com,
and animaldreaming.com cannot read cookies set by other sites.
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| Setting cookie preferences |
| You can set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, giving
you the chance to decide whether to accept it. Please click on the "Help"
menu of your browser for information on setting cookie preferences. |
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| How does Animal Dreaming protect my information? |
| Animal Dreaming/Circle of Stones implements a variety of administration,
managerial, and technical security measures to maintain the safety of your
personal information. Personal information is contained behind secured
networks and is accessible only by authorised personnel. |
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| What is SSL? |
| When obtaining access to On-Line facilities clients of Animal Dreaming/Circle
of Stones have the security of a secure server. When your browser communicates
with a secure server, all information is encrypted, keeping it private.
This technology makes it as safe as possible to transmit your personal
information over the Internet. To use this server, your web browser must
support SSL (Secure Socket Layers). |
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| Updated |
| This Privacy Statement was last amended and or updated on 5/01/2005.
When required at law, notification of any change will be sent. |
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