Privacy

Streets of Africa is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the Streets of Africa Web site and governs data collection and usage. By using the Streets of Africa website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Streets of Africa collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. Streets of Africa also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.

There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by Streets of Africa. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring Web site addresses. This information is used by Streets of Africa for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Streets of Africa Web site.

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Streets of Africa public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: Streets of Africa does not read any of your private online communications.

Streets of Africa encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites you choose to link to from Streets of Africa so that you can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. Streets of Africa is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the Streets of Africa and Streets of Africa family of Web sites.

Streets of Africa collects and uses your personal information to operate the Streets of Africa Web site and deliver the services you have requested. Streets of Africa also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Streets of Africa and its affiliates. Streets of Africa may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.

Streets of Africa does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. Streets of Africa may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, Streets of Africa may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Streets of Africa, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

Streets of Africa does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

Streets of Africa keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within Streets of Africa, in order to determine what Streets of Africa services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Streets of Africa to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

Streets of Africa Web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Streets of Africa or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Streets of Africa; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Streets of Africa, or the public.

The Streets of Africa Web site use "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Streets of Africa pages, or register with Streets of Africa site or services, a cookie helps Streets of Africa to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same Streets of Africa Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Streets of Africa features that you customized.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Streets of Africa services or Web sites you visit.

Streets of Africa secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Streets of Africa secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Streets of Africa will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Streets of Africa encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Streets of Africa is protecting your information.

Streets of Africa welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Streets of Africa has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Streets of Africa at streetsofafrica@yahoo.com. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.