The Preclick Privacy Policy

Preclick Corporation is a software company that enables a user to efficiently and effectively manage, organize, archive, share and print digital photographs. Preclick communicates information regarding its products and services through Preclick.com, a public marketing site for users of its numerous photo programs. Preclick also includes a client software component that resides on the PC hard drives of users and Photowiki.com an online photo sharing Web site.

Preclick is committed to striving to meet or exceed fair information practices related to information provided through our Web sites and products. Users wish to know about the data collection practices of businesses and technologies that interact with their computer when they visit the Internet. This Privacy Policy describes Preclick’s business, technology, and policies on privacy and data protection.

To permit users of Preclick.com to control the use of their data, users have the choice not to have online information collected about them through use of cookies. See below regarding cookies and opting out. As part of Preclick's marketing, sales and customer service activities on the Internet, users may be requested to provide personal information, including, but not limited to, name, company name, email address, title, country, phone number, and information regarding potential use of the Preclick Photo Organizer software and any problems they may be currently experiencing. This information, where posted, is used to distribute marketing materials based on requests for information on products and services; and to provide support related to problems and questions regarding the Preclick Photo Organizer software. Additionally, if you have given Preclick permission, Preclick may use your contact information to provide information and news about products and services from Preclick. You can opt out of these mailings by sending your email address to support@preclick.com.

Preclick maintains internal practices to protect the security and confidentiality of private data by limiting employee access to and use of this information, and by implementing technological and systemic firewalls. Preclick uses generally accepted standards of technology security in order to protect information from loss, misuse, alteration or destruction. Only authorized personnel and agents are provided access to personal information and certain databases containing non-personal information, and these employees have agreed to ensure confidentiality of this information. Preclick will not give, lend or sell your email address to any third party.

Preclick does not gather or retain information about a user's individual health condition, detailed financial information, sexual orientation or behavior, information that appears to relate to children under 13, racial and ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical opinions or beliefs, and trade union membership or information about visits to other Internet sites, even though that information may be linked only to a cookie and not to personal information, such as a user's name or address. Preclick does not knowingly collect or maintain personal information about anyone under the age of 13.

Preclick may disclose information to persons providing services that assist Preclick in its business provided those persons agree to use the data according to the same polices and principles. These include companies participating in our Photo Organizer software program. This Privacy Policy also covers information distributed through the Preclick software, including email addresses of Photo Organizer software users.

Preclick may collect information about usage of the software. The information collected will be used in aggregate to improve the performance of the service and to improve the software based on the requirements of the user base.

Privacy Statement
The following Privacy Statement covers Preclick software, as well as activities on Preclick.com:

  1. Preclick will not use a user's name, address, email address, or phone number to deliver Internet ads or to solicit the purchase of goods or services from third parties (non-partners). In the event of a merger, acquisition or liquidation, Preclick may disclose personally identifiable information to the other parties in the transaction.
  2. Preclick encourages its partners to engage in fair information practices and to disclose their relationship with Preclick. Preclick also asks its partners to link from their Privacy Policy to this Privacy Policy to allow customers to opt-out of the Preclick cookies.
  3. Preclick may change its Privacy Policy at any time, but personal information will be treated in a manner consistent with the policy under which it was collected unless Preclick has the individual's consent to use it differently.

If you have questions about Preclick's Privacy Policy, please contact Preclick and we will address your concerns. Please email the Product Marketing Manager at support@preclick.com.

Cookies
A cookie is a small text file containing a unique string of numbers or letters that is placed on an Internet users' computer. Cookies are commonly used to remember user-defined settings so that when they return to the Web site it is tailored to their requirements. In addition, Web sites often use cookies to provide meaningful usage statistics by identifying how many unique visitors entered the Web site and the specific pages that they visited. Cookies allow sites to "remember" users across pages of a site and across multiple visits to a site, which enhance Internet usage. Preclick use cookies in this fashion to enhance its services. The cookies do not damage a user's system or files in any way. There are many programs that allow you to manually delete cookies. Preclick offers a persistent "blank" or "opt-out cookie" to prevent information from being uniquely associated with a user's browser, without erasing or altering other cookies. Please note that if a user chooses an opt-out cookie, Preclick is unable to recognize the user's browser from one visit to the next.

European Privacy Policy
The collection of personal information in Europe by businesses is governed by Directive 95/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 October 1995 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, as well as the national legislation of European Union Member nations. For more information, see http://europa.eu.int/comm/internal_market/en/media/dataprot/index.htm. Preclick's Privacy Policy governs its collection and use of personal data through the Web site, which identifies you. Except as permitted or required by law or as set out in this Privacy Policy, Preclick will not disclose data that identifies you without your consent.

If you are accessing the Web site from within the boundaries of a European Union member state, you agree that:
i. In the course of your registration and use of the Service, the following personal information or data about you will be captured electronically or otherwise and transmitted to Preclick, including, but not limited to, name, email address, company name, title, phone number (“personal data”). You expressly consent that Preclick may collect, use, store and process your personal data for the purposes of making the Service accessible and providing the products or services offered through the Service;
ii. Preclick may transfer your personal data outside of the European Economic Area for storage and processing; and
iii. You may revoke at any time the consents given above by giving notice to Preclick's Product Marketing Manager at support@preclick.com. In addition, upon any such notice you must exit the Service and seek no further access to the Service or use of the Intellectual Property in any respect.

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