the opinionatedowl.com ("The Opinionated Owl")
operates theopinionatedowl.com and may operate other websites. It
is theopinionatedowl.com's policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect
while operating our websites. Like most website operators, The Opinionated Owl collects non-personally-identifying information of the
sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference,
referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. theopinionatedowl.com's purpose in
collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand
how theopinionatedowl.com's visitors use its website. From time to
time, The Opinionated Owl may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by
publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website. The Opinionated Owl also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol
(IP) addresses for logged in users and for users leaving comments on theopinionatedowl.com blogs/sites. The Opinionated Owl only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same
circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below, except that
commenter IP addresses and email addresses are visible and disclosed to the administrators of the blog/site
where the comment was left. Certain visitors to theopinionatedowl.com's websites choose to interact
with The Opinionated Owl in ways that require The Opinionated Owl to gather
personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that The Opinionated Owl gathers
depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who sign up at theopinionatedowl.com to provide a
username and email address. Those who engage in transactions with The Opinionated Owl are asked to
provide additional information, including as necessary the personal and financial information required to
process those transactions. In each case, The Opinionated Owl collects such information only insofar as
is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor's interaction with
The Opinionated Owl. The Opinionated Owl does not disclose personally-identifying information
other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with
the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities. The Opinionated Owl may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its
websites. The Opinionated Owl may display this information publicly or provide it to others.
However, The Opinionated Owl does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as
described below. The Opinionated Owl discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information
only to those of its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that (i) need to know that information
in order to process it on theopinionatedowl.com's behalf or to provide services available
at theopinionatedowl.com's websites, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some
of those employees, contractors and affiliated organizations may be located outside of your home country; by
using theopinionatedowl.com's websites, you consent to the transfer of such information to
them. The Opinionated Owl will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and
personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors and affiliated
organizations, as described above, The Opinionated Owl discloses potentially personally-identifying and
personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or
when The Opinionated Owl believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the
property or rights of The Opinionated Owl, third parties or the public at large. If you are a registered
user of an The Opinionated Owl website and have supplied your email address, The Opinionated Owl may occasionally send you an email to tell you about new features, solicit your feedback, or just keep you up to
date with what's going on with The Opinionated Owl and our products. If you send us a request (for
example via email or via one of our feedback mechanisms), we reserve the right to publish it in order to help us
clarify or respond to your request or to help us support other users. The Opinionated Owl takes all
measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of
potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information. A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor's computer, and that the visitor's browser
provides to the website each time the visitor returns. The Opinionated Owl uses cookies to
help The Opinionated Owl identify and track visitors, their usage of The Opinionated Owl website, and their website access preferences. The Opinionated Owl visitors who do not wish to have
cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before
using theopinionatedowl.com's websites, with the drawback that certain features
of theopinionatedowl.com's websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies. If The Opinionated Owl, or substantially all of its assets, were acquired, or in the unlikely event
that The Opinionated Owl goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, user information would be one of the
assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that
any acquirer of The Opinionated Owl may continue to use your personal information as set forth in this
policy. Ads appearing on any of our websites may be delivered to users by advertising partners, who may set cookies.
These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to
compile information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among
other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This Privacy
Policy covers the use of cookies by The Opinionated Owl and does not cover the use of cookies by any
advertisers. Although most changes are likely to be minor, The Opinionated Owl may change
its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in theopinionatedowl.com's sole
discretion. The Opinionated Owl encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to
its Privacy Policy. If you have a theopinionatedowl.com account, you might also
receive an alert informing you of these changes. Your continued use of this site after any change in
this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.Privacy Policy:
Website Visitors
Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information
Aggregated Statistics
Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information
Cookies
Business Transfers
Ads
Privacy Policy Changes