The Reel
Athletes, Inc. cares deeply about online privacy If you have any questions
concerning this privacy policy, please email us at
privacy@thereelathletes.com.
Information Collection and Use by The Reel Athletes, Inc.
The Reel Athletes, Inc. collects user submitted information such as name,
email address, and age to authenticate users and to send notifications to
those users relating to the The Reel Athletes, Inc. service. The Reel
Athletes, Inc. also collects other profile data including but not limited
to: sports, sporting positions, statistics, school name, gender, and
occupation to assist in the functionality of this profile-based site.
The Reel
Athletes, Inc. also logs non-personally-identifiable information including
IP address, profile information, aggregate user data, and browser type, from
users and visitors to the site. We use this data to help manage the website,
track usage and improve the website services. This
non-personally-identifiable information may be shared with third-parties to
provide more relevant services and advertisements to members. User IP
addresses are recorded for security and monitoring purposes
User Profile information including members' pictures and names are
displayed to people in order to facilitate user interaction in the The Reel
Athletes, Inc. community. We use email addresses to send the initial
password for accessing the site and to reset the password as necessary when
users lose or forget their password. We may also, from time to time,
send notifications to users on service updates and new features. Users
have the option of receiving our newsletters and can opt out at anytime by
changing their profile selection or by sending a note with their email
address and/or user id to
privacy@thereelathletes.com.
The Reel Athletes, Inc. does not give out personal information including
email addresses to anyone. The Reel Athletes, Inc. provides an email
function within the website for those wishing to initiate contact with a
site member. The site member assumes the responsibility associated
with responding to any such communication. We urge all members,
especially those under the age of 14 to proceed with caution when responding
to any emails from unsolicited or unknown sources.
Users within the network communicate on
www.thereelathletes.com with each other through the The Reel Athletes, Inc. service,
without disclosing their email addresses. Users' full names are never
directly revealed to other members. To facilitate searching and finding
friends and acquaintances on the service, The Reel Athletes, Inc. allows
users to search for other members using fields within the database such as
member id names, sport, position, etc.
We may also use a user's email address to send updates, a newsletter or
news regarding the service. Users may choose not to receive email of this
type by unchecking the "Receive Newsletters" box on the "Modify Account
Info" page. You may also choose to discontinue receiving our
newsletters in this manner.
From time to time, The Reel Athletes, Inc. or a partner, may sponsor a
promotion, sweepstake or contest on
www.thereelathletes.com. Users may be
asked to provide personal information including name, email address or home
address or to answer questions in order to participate. We may transfer
personal information to certain ad partners that you have explicitly
requested to receive information from. It will be clear at the point of
collection who is collecting the personal information and whose privacy
statement will apply.
Invitations and Other Communications to Non-members
The Reel Athletes, Inc. members can invite friends to join the service by
sending invitation emails via our automated invitation system. The Reel
Athletes, Inc. does not currently store the email addresses that members provide,
but this feature may be added in the future. The Reel
Athletes, Inc. does not sell these email addresses or use them to send any
other communication.
The Reel
Athletes, Inc. members may also store email addresses of people they know in
their internal The Reel Athletes, Inc. address book and may also choose to
send invitations and other communications to those addresses.
Use of Cookies
The Reel Athletes, Inc. uses cookies to store visitors' preferences and to
record session information, for purposes including ensuring that visitors
are not repeatedly offered the same advertisements and to customize
newsletter, advertising, and Web page content based on browser type and user
profile information. We do not link the information we store in cookies to
any personally identifiable information you submit while on our site. You
may be able to configure your browser to accept or reject all or some
cookies, or notify you when a cookie is set -- each browser is different, so
check the "Help" menu of your browser to learn how to change your cookie
preferences -- however, you must enable cookies from The Reel Athletes, Inc.
in order to use most functions on the site. Please note that The Reel
Athletes, Inc. allows 3rd party advertisers that are presenting
advertisements on some of our pages to set and access their cookies on your
computer. Advertisers' use of cookies is subject to their own privacy
policies, not the The Reel Athletes, Inc. Privacy Policy.
Links
The Reel Athletes, Inc. contains links to sites. The Reel Athletes, Inc. is
not responsible for the privacy policies and/or practices on other sites.
When linking to another site a user should read the privacy policy stated on
that site. Our privacy policy only governs information collected on
www.thereelathletes.com.
BLOGS
Please be aware
that whenever you voluntarily post public information to BLOGS and within
your personal profile, that that information
can be accessed by the public and can in turn be used by those people to
send you unsolicited communications.
Correcting/Updating or Removing Information
The Reel Athletes, Inc. users may modify or remove any of their personal
information at any time by logging into their account and accessing features
such as Modify Account Info.
Third Party Advertising
Ads appearing on
this Web site may be delivered to users by The Reel Athletes, Inc. or one of
our Web advertising partners. Our Web advertising partners may set cookies.
These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they
send you an online advertisement. In this way, ad servers may compile
information about where you, or others who are using your computer, saw
their advertisements and determine which ads are clicked on. This
information allows an ad network to deliver targeted advertisements that
they believe will be of most interest to you. This privacy statement covers
the use of cookies by The Reel Athletes, Inc. and does not cover the use of
cookies by any advertisers.
Security
The Reel Athletes, Inc. member accounts are secured by system-generated
passwords. These passwords are sent to the email on the member's
registration form at the time of registration and the member is
automatically logged into his/her first session. Members can then change the
password to something of their liking. The Reel Athletes, Inc. takes precautions to insure that member
account information is kept private. We use reasonable measures to protect
member information that is stored within our database, and we restrict
access to member information to those employees who need access to perform
their job functions, such as our customer service personnel and technical
staff. Please note that we cannot guarantee the security of member account
information. Unauthorized entry or use, hardware or software failure, and
other factors may compromise the security of member information at any time.
For any additional information about the security measures we use on
www.thereelathletes.com,
please contact us at
privacy@thereelathletes.com.
Sharing and Disclosure of Information The Reel Athletes, Inc. Collects
Except as otherwise described in this privacy statement, The Reel Athletes,
Inc. will not disclose personal information to any third party unless we
believe that disclosure is necessary: (1) to conform to legal requirements
or to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other legal process received
by The Reel Athletes, Inc., whether or not a response is required by
applicable law; (2) to enforce the The Reel Athletes, Inc.
Terms of Use
Agreement or to protect our rights; or (3) to protect the safety of members
of the public and users of the service. The Reel Athletes, Inc. reserves the
right to transfer personal information to a successor in interest that
acquires rights to that information as a result of the sale of The Reel
Athletes, Inc. or substantially all of its assets to that successor in
interest. For more information see the "Changes in Our Privacy Policy"
section below.
Changes in Our Privacy Policy
From time to time we may make changes to our privacy policy If we make
changes, we will post them on our site to make users aware of what the
changes are so users will always be aware of what information we collect,
how we use it, and when we may disclose it. A User is bound by any minor
changes to the policy when she or he uses the site after those changes have
been posted. If, however, we are going to use users' personally identifiable
information in a manner materially different from that stated at the time of
collection we will notify by posting a notice on our Web site for 30 days.
Contacting the Web Site
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of
this site, or your dealings with this Web site, please contact us at:
privacy@thereelathletes.com.
