Privacy Policy



General

Diplomacy.Ca respects the privacy of every individual who visits our website. This Privacy Policy outlines the information we may collect and how we may use that information. We hate spam as much as you (maybe more!) and endeavor to do everything reasonably possible to protect and safeguard your email address. We have gone out of our way to provide all the tools required to particpate on this site without making your email address public.

Personal Data

Personal data will be kept to a minimum and ultimately is optional except for a valid email address which is only required so that players may contact you when you participate in activities on the site. Your email address is securely stored internally and it is not revealed to anyone else unless you override the display settings to make it available to non-administrators. When you do provide us with personal data, we may use that information for internal web site use only. We will not sell, rent or market personal data about you to third parties.

Children

Diplomacy.Ca has no intention of collecting any personal data from individuals under eighteen years of age. Where appropriate, we will specifically instruct children not to submit such information on our website and/or will take reasonable steps to ensure parental consent to such submission.

Parents should be aware that Diplomacy.Ca's Privacy Policy will govern our use of personal data, but that information which is voluntarily given by children -- or others -- in chat sessions, e-mail exchanges, bulletin boards or the like may be used by other parties to generate unsolicited mail. We encourage all parents to instruct their children in the safe and responsible use of their personal data while using the Internet. If we encounter information that we feel should not be made public, we will endevour to remove it as quickly as possible and contact a parent.

Additional Information Collected Automatically

In some cases, we may automatically (i.e., not via registration) collect technical information when you connect to our site that is not personally-identifiable. Examples of this type of information include the type of Internet Browser you are using, the type of computer operating system you are using and the domain name of the website from which you linked to our site. This information may be used to generate charts such as a list of the various countries that access this site. This is generic information only and cannot be linked back to a specific user.

Information Placed Automatically on Your Computer -- Cookies

When you view this website, we may store some information on your computer. This information will be in the form of a "Cookie" or similar file and can help us in many ways. For example, Cookies allow us to tailor a website to present you with the information that you commonly request. The primary use of the Cookie on this site to to pass your user information from one part of the system to another so that you do not have to log in more than once. With most Internet Browsers, you can erase Cookies from your computer hard drive, block all Cookies, or receive a warning before a Cookie is stored. Please refer to your Browser instructions or help screen to learn more about these functions.


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