| This privacy statement was last updated on 9/8/02. DJzone has created this privacy statement in order to disclose our information gathering and dissemination practices for this Web site, www.djzone.com. DJzone abides by the safe harbor framework as set forth by the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding the collection, use, and retention of data from the European Union. Upon reading this privacy statement, you will know:
1. What personally identifiable information of yours or third party personally identifiable information is collected from you through the Web site.
2. The organization collecting the information.
3. How the information is used.
4. With whom the information may be shared.
5. What choices are available to you regarding collection, use and distribution of the information.
6. The kind of security procedures that are in place to protect the loss, misuse or alteration of information under DJzone?s control.
7. How you can access and correct any inaccuracies in the information collected about you.
Questions regarding this statement should be directed to the DJzone site coordinator by emailing privacy@djzone.com or writing to us at the following address:
PO Box 2552
Twin Falls, ID 83303
DJzone?s Privacy Statement
DJzone is the sole owner of the information it gathers on its site. DJzone will only share your information with outside parties in ways that are described in this privacy statement or if we are required to do so by law or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary in order to conform to the edicts of the law, cooperate with law enforcement agencies, or comply with a legal process served on our Web site.
What Information is Collected and How it is Used?
? How to Join
We collect contact information such as name, mailing address, email address, phone number, and company information such as company name and Web site URL. This information is used to generate an invoice for you to print and submit with the rest of your application materials.
? Contact Us
We use email links located on the "contact us" page and other areas of the site to allow you to contact us directly with any questions or comments you may have. We read every message sent in and try to reply promptly to every one. This information is used to respond directly to your questions or comments. We may also file your comments to improve the site and program, or review and discard the information. Your personal information is only shared with third parties with your explicit permission.
? Lead Generation Survey
Individuals may express interest in learning more about DJzone?s product offerings through the DJzone Newsletter. We will contact you once regarding our products and subsequent contacts will be based upon the outcome of the initial contact (i.e. follow up to answer additional questions).
Some DJzone products are provided by DJzone and a Partner. This Partner may not use your information for any purpose other than to contact you about the product.
DJzone will use the demographic data to learn more about the people and organizations that are interested in DJzone?s products to better target our marketing efforts. We may share aggregated demographic with outside parties to showcase the level of interest in DJzone?s products. No personal information will be shared.
Individuals may also choose to opt-in to receive updates regarding new DJzone products or DJzone?s monthly newsletter. If you opted-in to receive product updates or the newsletter, DJzone will use your email address to send the requested emails. To unsubscribe from these emails, see the Unsubscribe located on all newsletters in a link at the bottom of the email.
? Newsroom In the Newsroom, individuals may subscribe to DJzone?s monthly email newsletter, DJzone?s Press Releases and/or, Watchdog Advisories that provide updates to the Web community about DJzone investigations throughout the year.
Your email address is used to send you these emails. To unsubscribe from the monthly newsletter, press releases, or Watchdog advisories, see the Unsubscribe section at the bottom of your emails.
? Join the Privacy Partnership
Leading online companies have come together along with DJzone to bring you the Privacy Partnership campaign. Though this grassroots campaign is the result of the efforts of several companies, the information collected is used solely by DJzone and is not shared with any of the privacy partners.
To demonstrate support of the campaign, we ask companies who would like to add their name to our list of supporters for name, email address, company name, and URL. This contact information is used only to contact the supporter in direct regards to changes and updates affecting the campaign. The company name that is given is added to the list of supporters, which is shown on the Web site, and is linked to the URL that is entered. This information is not used for any other purpose.
? Logged Files and Cookies
The DJzone Web site logs IP addresses and browser types for systems administration purposes. These logs will be analyzed to improve the value of the materials available on the website. A user?s session will be tracked, but the user will be anonymous. We do not link IP addresses to any personally identifiable information.
This Web site uses cookies, but those cookies only contain a marker to identify you to our system and contain no personal information.
Third Party Service Providers
DJzone contracts with a third party to assist us in managing certain functions on our Web site, such as sending out our newsletters. DJzone only provides third party service providers with the information necessary to carry out the service (i.e. only email addresses are provided to the party sending the newsletter on DJzone?s behalf). Third party service providers are contractually prevented from using the information received from DJzone for any purpose other than those dictated by DJzone.
Links
The DJzone Web site contains links to other Web sites. We encourage you to visit these Web sites to learn more about online privacy. Please note that these Web sites' privacy policies may differ from those of DJzone. We encourage you to read the privacy statement of any Web site you may visit.
Security
Protecting your privacy and your information is a top priority at DJzone. We have taken careful measures to prevent the loss, misuse, and alteration of your information. Once we receive your information that was entered into our web site, it is stored behind a firewall. All DJzone employees are aware of our privacy and security policies. Your information is only accessible to those employees who need it in order to perform their jobs. Notification of Changes
If we are going to use your personally identifiable information in a manner different from that stated at the time of collection through this Web site, we will notify you via email. You will have a choice as to whether or not we use your information in this different manner. In addition, if we make any material changes in our privacy practices that do not affect user information already collected through our site, we will post a prominent notice on our web site notifying users of the change. Privacy Policy Compliance
If you feel that DJzone has not complied with the policies outlined in this privacy statement please email us at abuse@djzone.com
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