PartPal.com Privacy Policy

Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of PartPal's Terms, Classified Guidelines and Privacy Policy. PartPal.com is a classified advertising service. This privacy policy discloses the privacy practices for PartPal.

INFORMATION USE

PartPal is the sole owner of the information collected on PartPal.com. PartPal will not sell, share, transfer or rent this information to others in ways different from what is disclosed in this statement. PartPal collects information from it's users on every classified ad page.

If you would like to place an ad on PartPal.com, some of your personal contact information is shown with your ad. Prior to the expiration of a listing, PartPal will e-mail a reminder to the seller that the listing must be updated, renewed or deleted.

If you "Save an Ad", that ad will be stored on your behalf for future access.

When you provide PartPal.com with a testimonial about your PartPal.com experience, we may ask for your name, e-mail address, phone number, and feedback regarding your experience. We may use this information to contact you regarding your testimonial. If you indicate that we may quote you, your name and experience may be shared with others or posted publicly on our site and you may be contacted by others about your experience.

REGISTRATION

In order to use all the services of PartPal.com, a user must first complete the registration form. During registration, users are required to give information such as name, mailing address and/or e-mail address. The mailing address and e-mail address are primarily used to confirm the identity of the user. This information is also used to contact the user about services on PartPal.com for which he/she has expressed interest.

OPT OUT PROCEDURES

You may opt out of receiving future mailings or other information from PartPal. To opt out of future communications, please e-mail sales@partpal.com indicating the type of information that you no longer wish to receive.

COOKIES

Use of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information while on PartPal.com. Cookies will enable PartPal to track the interests of PartPal.com users to enhance the experience of the PartPal.com site. Some of PartPal's business partners may use cookies on PartPal's site, for example it's advertisers. PartPal has no access to or control over these cookies.

LOG FILES

PartPal may use IP addresses to analyze trends, administer the site, track user's movements, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use.

SHARING

PartPal.com does not rent, sell or share personal information about you with other people or non-affiliated companies except to provide products or services that you have requested, when PartPal has your permission, or under the following circumstances:

• PartPal.com shall respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, or to establish or exercise its legal rights or defend against legal claims.
• PartPal.com believes it is necessary to share information in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to physical safety of any persons, violations of PartPal's Privacy Policy, Terms and Conditions, incorporated herein by this reference, or as otherwise required by law.
• PartPal.com shall transfer information about you if PartPal.com is acquired by or merged with another company. In this event, PartPal.com will notify you before information about you is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.

By using PartPal.com and its various features, you may make some of your personal information public or you may choose to share some of your personal information with others.

CONFIDENTIALITY AND SECURITY

PartPal takes all necessary precautions to protect users' personal information both on and off-line.

PartPal is not responsible for the confidentiality, security or distribution of your personal information by our partners and third parties which occurs outside the scope of your agreement with PartPal.

PartPal shall not be liable for the transfer of any personal identification information resulting from loss or distribution of data, the delineation or corruption of storage media, power failures, natural phenomena, riots, acts of vandalism, sabotage, terrorism or any other event beyond PartPal's control.

LINKS

PartPal may contain links to other sites. The linked sites are not necessarily under the control of PartPal. Please be aware that PartPal is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. PartPal encourages users to be aware when they leave PartPal.com and to read the privacy statements of each and every web site that collects personally identifiable information. If you decide to access any of the third-party sites linked to this site, you do so entirely at your own risk. Any links to any partner of PartPal.com is the responsibility of the linking party, and PartPal shall not be responsible for notification of any change in name or location of any information of the site.

CHILDREN / MINOR PRIVACY

Children or Minors under the age of 18 years old may only use this site with the supervision of their parents or guardians. We suggest parents and guardians use parental control tools from software manufacturers and on line services. These services prevent disclosure of names, addresses and personal information. PartPal respects the privacy of minors who may use the internet. Personally identifiable information collected from minors may include any of the information disclosed in membership enrollment, including name, address, e-mail address, gender, income and other unique identifiers, and may be used by PartPal for the same purposes as adult information, as described in this Privacy Policy. A minor's parent or legal guardian may request PartPal to provide a description of the personally identifiable information that PartPal has collected from the minor, as well as instruct PartPal to cease further use, maintenance and collection of personally identifiable information from the minor.

SITE AND SERVICE UPDATES

PartPal communicates by e-mail. All new subscribers are notified by e-mail to confirm their new registration. Information about new services or changes to services may be sent to users by email. You have the option to not view or receive additional e-mails from PartPal by replying to PartPal noting this request. Contact information will be in our email.

CORRECTING/UPDATING PERSONAL INFORMATION

If a user's personal information changes, or if the user no longer desires PartPal's services, he or she can update their profile on the "Registration" page of the PartPal.com web site. PartPal.com will correct, update or remove the personal data provided by the user when requested.

NOTIFICATION OF CHANGES

PartPal reserves the right to update, change or modify it's Privacy Policy, Terms and Conditions and Classified Guidelines at any time without notice.

RECOMMENDED ADD

If a user elects to use PartPal.com's referral service to tell a friend about the PartPal.com site, PartPal asks for the friend's name and e-mail address. PartPal will automatically send the friend a one-time e-mail inviting the friend to visit the site. PartPal stores this information for the sole purpose of sending this one-time e-mail. The friend may contact PartPal at sales@PartPal.com to request the removal of this information from PartPal's database.

DISCLAIMER

ALL OF THESE MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NONINFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR WARRANTIES ARISING BY COURSE OF DEALING OR CUSTOM OR TRADE. IN NO EVENT SHALL PARTPAL, IT'S PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES AND THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, STOCKHOLDERS AND AGENTS BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY OTHER ENTITY FOR ANY AND ALL DAMAGES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, COMPENSATORY, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF INFORMATION AND LOSS OF BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE MATERIALS, OR RELIANCE ON THE CONTENT, OR ERRORS, INACCURACIES, OMISSIONS, DEFECTS, UNTIMELINESS, SECURITY BREACHES, OR ANY OTHER FAILURE TO PERFORM BY PARTPAL OR PARTPAL'S CONTENT PROVIDERS. THE FOREGOING SHALL APPLY REGARDLESS OF WHETHER PARTPAL HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. PARTPAL ALSO MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES THAT ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, IS FREE OF VIRUSES, UNAUTHORIZED CODE, OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS, OR IS SECURE. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR TAKING ALL PRECAUTIONS YOU BELIEVE NECESSARY OR ADVISABLE TO PROTECT AGAINST ANY CLAIM, DAMAGE, LOSS OR HAZARD THAT MAY ARISE BY VIRTUE OF THE USE OF THE SITE.

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