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Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy governs the way in which Quotempole collects, uses, maintains and discloses information collected from visitors (each a “User”) of the quotempole.com website (“Site”). This privacy policy applies to the Site and all products and services offered by Quotempole.

What is Quotempole?


Quotempole is an application for gathering, organizing, sharing and commenting on quotes. Any quotes uploaded to the site are considered to be in the public domain under United States "fair use" copyright law, and are not considered the personal data of any individual person.

Information We Collect


We collect the following types of information from those who interact with our site:
• Information you provide to us when you send us requests, suggestions, corrections, or questions via email. We receive and store those communications and the email addresses you used to send those emails to us, as well as our responses to you.
• When Users visit our site, register on the site, subscribe to the newsletter, respond to a survey, fill out a form, and in connection with other activities, services, features or resources we make available on our Site.
• Users may be asked for personally identifiable information such as name and email address. Users can always refuse to supply personal information, which may prevent them from engaging in certain Site related activities.
• We collect general device location and usage when you access the site. We use this location data to determine which version of the Site to show you, and to help identify and log potential malicious use of our Site.

Why We Collect Information


Quotempole may collect and use Users personal information for the following purposes:
  • To improve customer service. Information you provide helps us respond to your customer service requests and support needs more efficiently.
  • To personalize user experience. We may use information in the aggregate to understand how our Users as a group use the services and resources provided on our Site.
  • To improve our Site. We may use feedback you provide to improve our products and services.
  • To run a promotion, contest, survey or other Site feature. To send Users information they agreed to receive about topics we think will be of interest to them.
  • To send periodic emails. We may use the email address to respond to inquiries, questions, and/or other requests. If User decides to opt-in to our mailing list, they will receive emails that may include company news, updates, related product or service information, etc. If at any time the User would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, we include detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email.

Web Browser Cookies


Our Site may use “cookies” to enhance User experience. User’s web browser places cookies on their hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. A User may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert when cookies are being sent. If they do so, some parts of the Site may not function properly.

How We Protect Your Information


We adopt appropriate data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your personal information, username, password, transaction information and data stored on our Site.

Sharing Your Personal Information


We do not sell, trade, or share User's personal identification information to 3rd party applications or websites. We may share generic aggregated demographic information not linked to any personal identification information regarding visitors and users with our business partners, trusted affiliates and advertisers for the purposes outlined above. We may use third party service providers to help us operate our business and the Site or administer activities on our behalf, such as sending out newsletters or surveys. We may share your information with these third parties for those limited purposes provided that you have given us your permission.

Request Deletion of Personal Data


Users may request via our contact form that their account be cancelled and their personally identifiable information be deleted.
• Any personally identifiable information such as email address, name, and public comments will be deleted and no longer visible on the Site. This data deletion is permanent and cannot be recovered if you choose to again participate on the site.
• Any quotes that you have uploaded to the site are considered to be in the public domain and will not be removed. Upon deletion of your account and personal information, quotes you have previously uploaded to the site will remain available to the Quotempole community, but no longer associated with your deleted account.

Third Party Websites


Users may find advertising or other content on our Site that link to the sites and services of our partners, suppliers, advertisers, sponsors, licensors and other third parties. We do not control the content or links that appear on these sites and are not responsible for the practices employed by websites linked to or from our Site. In addition, these sites or services, including their content and links, may be constantly changing. These sites and services may have their own privacy policies and customer service policies. Browsing and interaction on any other website, including websites which have a link to our Site, is subject to that website’s own terms and policies.

Advertising


Ads appearing on our site 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 non personal identification 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 does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.

Google Adsense


Some of the ads may be served by Google. Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to Users based on their visit to our Site and other sites on the Internet. DART uses “non personally identifiable information” and does NOT track personal information about you, such as your name, email address, physical address, etc. You may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy at https://www.google.com/policies/technologies/ads/. Notice Regarding Online behavioural Advertising We allow third party companies to serve ads and/or collect certain anonymous information when you visit our Web site. These companies may use non-personally identifiable information (e.g. click stream information, browser type, time and date, subject of advertisements clicked or scrolled over) during your visits to this and other Web sites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services likely to be of greater interest to you. These companies typically use a cookie or third party web beacon to collect this information. To learn more about this behavioral advertising practice visit the NAI at https://www.networkadvertising.org/. To opt-out of this type of advertising, you can visithttp://optout.aboutads.info/#!/.

California Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance


Because we value your privacy we have taken the necessary precautions to be in compliance with the California Online Privacy Protection Act. We therefore will not distribute your personal information to outside parties without your consent.

Compliance With Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act


Protecting the privacy of the very young is especially important. For that reason, we never collect or maintain information at our Site from those we actually know are under 13, and no part of our website is structured to attract anyone under 13.

Changes To This Privacy Policy


Quotempole has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. We encourage Users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications.

Your Acceptance of These Terms


By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this privacy policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.

Contacting Us


If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this site, please contact us.

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This document was last modified on September 15, 2021.