Put Yourself On Privacy Policy

This privacy policy was last updated on September 21st 2009.

Put Yourself On, Inc. respects the privacy of our users and we have developed this Privacy Policy to demonstrate our commitment to protecting your privacy. These privacy policies (the "Privacy Policy") are intended to describe for you, as an individual who is a user of www.putyourselfon.com or our services, the information we collect, how that information may be used, with whom it may be shared, and your choices about such uses and disclosures. We encourage you to read this Privacy Policy carefully when using our website or services or transacting business with us. By using our website, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy practices, please refer to our contact information at the end of this page.

Personal information we may collect about you.

• Information About Yourself: If you desire to have access to certain restricted sections of the Site, you will be required to become a registered user, which means you will also be required to submit certain personally identifiable information to Put Yourself On. We may collect personal information that can identify you, such as your full name and email address, and other information that does not identify you. When you provide personal information through our website, the information may be sent to servers located in the United States and other countries around the world. In addition, We may collect and store any personal information you enter on our website or provide to us in some other manner, including, but not limited to, personal information that may be contained in any photo, video, audio track, comment, message, status update, blog post or other submission you upload or post to the website. This includes identifying information, such as your name, e-mail address and telephone number. We also may request information about your interests and activities, your gender and age, your hobbies and other demographic information. As a member of Put Yourself On, you will be given the opportunity to provide other identifiable information about yourself, including, but not limited to, your bio, your personal website or your location. Providing additional information beyond what is required at registration is entirely optional, but enables you to better identify yourself, network and find new friends and opportunities in the Put Yourself On community.
• Information About Others: We may also collect and store personal information about other people that you provide to us. If you use our website to send others (friends, relatives, colleagues/associates, etc.) information that may interest them or messages (such as invitations) through our system, we may store your personal information, and the personal information of each such recipient. Similarly, if you use our website to upload, share and/or distribute content (including videos, audio files, pictures, comments or other submissions), and such content contains personal information about others, such information may be stored in order to allow for such uploading, sharing and/or distribution.
• Information Automatically Collected: Just by visiting this website, either by a link from somewhere else or by typing in "www.putyourselfon.com," you've already sent us information about the computer or some other device you are using. We automatically collect information from your browser when you visit our website. This information includes, but isn't limited to, your IP address, your browser type and language, access times and lengths, the content of any undeleted cookies that your browser previously accepted from us and the referring website address.
• Information Collected by Third Parties/Partners: We may allow third-parties, including our authorized service providers, advertising companies, ad networks, or other partners, to display advertisements on our site. These companies may use tracking technologies, such as cookies, to collect information about users who view or interact with their advertisements. Unless expressly stated otherwise, our website does not provide any personal information to these third parties. This information allows them to deliver targeted advertisements and gauge their effectiveness. Some of these third-party advertising companies may be advertising networks that are members of the Network Advertising Initiative, which offers a single location to opt out of ad targeting from member companies (www.networkadvertising.org).

How we use your information.

We may use the information that we collect about you to:

• Manage your account and provide you with customer support.
• Perform research and analysis about your use of, or interest in, our products, services, or content, or products, services or content offered by others.
• Deliver products and/or services that you have requested.
• Communicate with you by e-mail, postal mail, telephone and/or mobile devices about products or services that may be of interest to you either from us, our partners, or other reputable third parties.
• Verify your eligibility and deliver prizes in connection with contests and sweepstakes.
• Enforce our terms and conditions.
• Manage our business.
• Allow you to communicate with other users on the website.
• Operate, maintain and improve the features or functionality of Put Yourself On.
• Process information or perform functions and/or operations as otherwise described to you at the time of collection.

Who we might share your information with.

• Authorized Service Providers: We may share your personal information with our authorized service providers that perform certain services on our behalf. These services may include, without limitation, providing customer service and marketing assistance, performing business analysis, advertising, supporting our website functionality, and supporting contests, sweepstakes, surveys and other features offered through our website. These service providers may have access to personal information needed to perform their functions but are not permitted to share or use such information for any other purposes.
• Business Partners: To the extent any personal information is contained in any picture, video, audio file, comment, message, blog post or other user submission, such information When you engage in promotions offered through our website or our services, we may share personal information with the businesses with which we partner to offer you those products, services, promotions, contests and/or sweepstakes. When you elect to engage in a particular merchant's offer or program, you authorize us to provide your email address and other information you provide to that merchant.
• Business Transfers: We may sell, transfer or otherwise share some or all of its assets, including your personally identifiable information, in connection with a merger, acquisition, reorganization or sale of assets or in the unlikely event of bankruptcy. You will have the opportunity to opt out of any such transfer if the new entity's planned processing of your information differs materially from that set forth in this Privacy Policy.
• Law Enforcement: We cooperate with government and law enforcement officials or private parties to enforce and comply with the law. We may disclose any information about you to government or law enforcement officials or private parties as we, in our sole discretion, believe necessary or appropriate to respond to claims, legal process (including subpoenas), to protect the property and rights of Put Yourself On or a third party, the safety of the public or any person, to prevent or stop any illegal, unethical, questionable or legally actionable activity, or to comply with the law.
• Any third parties to whom we may disclose personal information may have their own privacy policies which describe how they use and disclose personal information. Those policies will govern use, handling and disclosure of your personal information once we have shared it with those third parties as described in this Privacy Policy. If you want to learn more about their privacy practices, we encourage you to visit the websites of those third parties. These entities or their servers may be located either inside or outside the United States.
• We may share aggregated and non-personal information we collect under any of the above circumstances. We may also share it with third parties and our business partners to develop and deliver targeted advertising on our websites and on websites of third parties. We may combine non-personal information we collect with additional non-personal information collected from other sources. We also may share aggregated information with third parties and business partners, including advisors, advertisers and investors, for the purpose of conducting general business analysis. For example, we may tell the aforementioned the number of visitors to our website and the most popular features or services accessed. This information does not contain any personal information and may be used to develop website content and services that we hope you and other users will find of interest and to target content and advertising.

How you can access your information.

• If you have an online account with Put Yourself On, you have the ability to review and update your personal information online by logging into your account. You can also review and update your personal information by contacting us. More information about how to contact us is provided below.
• If you have an online account with us, you also may choose to close your account at any time by going to the Dashboard, clicking on "Settings," then clicking "Click here to delete your PYO account" or by contacting customer support at: help(at)putyourselfon(dot)com. After you close your account, you will not be able to sign in to our website or access any of your personal information. However, you are free to open a new account at any time. If you close your account, we may still retain certain information associated with your account for analytical purposes and record keeping integrity, as well as to prevent fraud, enforce our terms and conditions, take actions we deem necessary to protect the integrity of our website or our users, or take other actions otherwise permitted by law. In addition, if certain information has already been provided to third parties as described in this Privacy Policy, retention of that information will be subject to those third parties' policies.

How you choose to share your information.

• You can choose not to provide us with certain information, but that may result in you being unable to use certain features of our website because such information may be required in order for you to register as a member; participate in a contest, promotion, survey, or sweepstakes; ask a question; or initiate other transactions or operations on our website. If you have a Put Yourself On account, you may update or correct your personal profile information by visiting your account's user settings page. Please note that, changing information in your account will only affect future activities or communications from us. If we have already provided your information to a third party before you have changed your preferences or updated your information, you may have to change you preferences directly with that third party.
• You may, of course, decline to submit personal information through Put Yourself On, in which case you can still view videos, pictures and comments, listen to audio tracks and/or explore Put Yourself On in any other way(s), but we may not be able to provide certain services to you...

How we keep your information safe.

Put Yourself On is very concerned about safeguarding the confidentiality of your personally identifiable information. We take appropriate security measures (including physical, electronic and procedural measures) to help safeguard your personal information from unauthorized access and disclosure. For example, only authorized employees are permitted to access personal information, and they may do so only for permitted business functions. In addition, we use encryption in the transmission of your sensitive personal information between your system and ours, and we use firewalls to help prevent unauthorized persons from gaining access to your personal information.

Information you submit.

We may provide areas on our website where you can post information about yourself and others and communicate with others, including the ability to upload content (pictures, videos, audio files, writings, etc.) and post comments or reviews of content found on the Website. Such postings are governed by our Terms and Conditions of Use. In addition, such postings may appear on other websites or when searches are executed on the subject of your posting(s). Please also keep in mind that whenever you voluntarily disclose personal information on publicly-viewable web pages, that information will be publicly available and can be collected and used by others. We cannot control who reads your posting or what other users may do with the information you voluntarily post, so we encourage you to exercise discretion and caution with respect to your personal information. Once you have posted information, you may not be able to edit or delete such information.

Our policy towards children.

The Site is not directed to, nor intended to be used by, persons under 13 years of age. If a parent or guardian becomes aware that their child has provided us with personally identifiable information without their consent, they should contact us at privacy(at)putyourselfon(dot)com. Our website is a general audience site, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with personal identifiable Information, we will take the necessary action delete such information from our files and databases.

Links to other websites.

Certain portions of Put Yourself On may contain links to other websites. The fact that we host a link to a website is not an endorsement, authorization or representation of our affiliation with that third party. We do not exercise control over third party websites. These other websites may place their own cookies or other files on your computer, collect data or solicit personally identifiable information from you. Other sites follow different rules regarding the use or disclosure of the personally identifiable information you submit to them. We encourage you to read the privacy policies or statements of the other websites you visit.

Future changes in this privacy policy.

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in our practices and services or for any other reason, and each version will apply to information collected while it was in place. We will notify you of any material changes to our Privacy Policy by posting the new Privacy Policy on our Site and/or by contacting you at the email address you most recently provided us in your account, profile or registration (unless we do not have such an email address). You are advised to consult this Privacy Policy regularly for any changes.

Contact us if you have questions.

If you have any questions, comments or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our information-handling practices, or if you would like to request information about our disclosure of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes, please contact us by email at the following address:

Put Yourself On, Inc.
Email: privacy(at)putyourselfon(dot)com