Privacy Policy
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1. CONSENT
(a) Protecting the privacy and security of consumers’ personal information is very important to us. Yoguely.com understands that your privacy is important to you. We are committed to protecting the privacy of your personally-identifiable information (PII) as you use this website. This Privacy Policy identifies how we treat your personal and non-personal information that we gather from you.
(b) By accessing and using the web pages located at the domain www.yoguely.com (“Yoguely.com”, “we”, “us”, the “Site”) by you (the “User”), you consent to the terms and to the use of trackers as described in the most recent version of this Privacy Policy.
(c) You should also read our Terms of Use, our Cookie Use, our Community Guidelines, and our Affiliate Disclaimer to understand the general rules about your use of this Site, and any additional terms that may apply when you access certain areas of this Site.
(d) We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. The most current version of this Privacy Policy will govern our use of your information. It is your responsibility to check for such updates on this Site. By continuing to access or use the Site after we post any such changes, you agree to be bound by the Privacy Policy as amended.
2. LINKS
This Site contains links to other websites that provide information that we consider to be interesting. Yoguely.com is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites.
3. PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS
(a) This Site may include a variety of features, such as comments and forums, which allow feedback to us, real-time interaction, and public communication between Users on various topics. Please note that any information you or others post in these discussions will become public. All information that you submit to the Site, except where explicitly stated, may be publicly displayed on the Site, and will be associated with your username and/or email. You are responsible for your posts and any other information you provide through our Site. Think carefully about what you make public and please do not post sensitive information in the public discussions.
(b) Assume everything you submit to the Site may be made public. Do not give Yoguely.com an email address, username, or information that you do not want made public. Assume there exists a possibility of your information becoming visible by the general public. If you are unwilling to accept this risk, please do not register on our Site. Expect no privacy. We make no guarantees with respect to privacy. We disclaim all liability regarding the making of your information public.
(c) If you upload images to the forum, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) and other metadata included. Visitors to the Site may download and extract any metadata from images on the Site.
(d) Whenever you publicly disclose information online, that information could be collected and used by others. We are not responsible for any action or policies of any third-parties who collect information that Users disclose in any such comments or forums on the Site.
4. WHAT IS NON-PERSONAL INFORMATION AND HOW IS IT COLLECTED AND USED?
(a) Non-personal information is information that cannot identify you.
(b) If you visit this Site, we may collect, store, and use certain non-personal information about you from your computer’s web browser. Because non-personal information is anonymous information which cannot identify you or be tied to you in any way, there are no restrictions on the ways that we can use, share, or disclose non-personal information.
5. WHAT IS PERSONAL INFORMATION AND HOW IS IT COLLECTED?
(a) Personal information is information that identifies you as an individual, such as your name, email address, telephone number, and mailing address.
(b) Yoguely.com neither collects, not stores, nor uses any personal information about you as a User, except as otherwise provided in this Privacy Policy.
(c) Information We Collect Automatically. We may receive Traffic Log Data when you view content or otherwise interact with our Site, such as:
(i) Information about the requests that you make, such as the requested URL, the referring URL, and query strings (search terms). This information may be used to understand how you use our Site and to improve the Site.
(ii) Information about your device, such as your IP address, location, browser type and settings, language preferences, user agent strings, operating system, and mobile carrier. This information may be used to help spam detection and prevention.
(iii) Information from Cookies. Read our Cookie Use to learn about how we and third-parties use trackers such as cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information on our Site.
(d) Information You Provide. We may collect, use, and store personal information from you when you deliberately submit your information to us when using the Site, such as in the following ways:
(i) Information provided when you post a comment on our blog, such as your name, email, website, comment, and any information you leave as part of the comment. An email address is required so that you can request to export or delete any data, associated with your email, that you have submitted to our blog.
(ii) Information provided to register an account on our forum, such as your username and email address, which is required to be able to provide you with the services associated with an account. For example, we require an email address so that we can send password reset emails if you have forgotten your login details, and to send you notification emails for topics, boards, and personal messages that you have requested notification on.
(iii) Information that you submit while using the forum, such as User profile information, display name, personalized picture, personal text, signature, forum posts, attachments, and personal messages.
(iv) Information provided when you send us an application or other form.
(v) Information provided when you send us personal information about yourself to elect to receive particular information or to participate in an activity.
(vi) Information provided when you contact us via email.
6. HOW DOES YOGUELY.COM USE PERSONAL INFORMATION?
(a) Yoguely.com may keep and use personal information we collect from or about you to respond to your requests, to provide ongoing service and support, to understand how you use our Site, to improve your experience, to identify you, and to personalize your experience.
(b) If your communication requests a response from us, we may send you a response via email. The email response or confirmation may include your personal information. We cannot guarantee that our emails to you will be secure from unauthorized interception.
(c) If you give us consent to do so, we may use your personal information to contact you periodically by email, mail, or telephone with information, content, programs, products, and services that might be of interest to you.
(d) Finally, we may use your personal information to protect our rights or property, or to protect someone’s health, safety, or welfare, and to comply with a law or regulation, court order or other legal process.
7. DOES YOGUELY.COM SHARE PERSONAL INFORMATION WITH OTHERS?
(a) We are not in the business of selling personal information. We will never sell, rent, or voluntarily disclose your personal information or email address collected from this Site to a third-party without your permission, except as otherwise provided in this Privacy Policy.
(b) We may share personal information with service providers or corporate affiliates that we engage with to perform functions or provide services on our behalf. We will not authorize those service providers to keep, disclose or use your information with others except for the purpose of providing the services we asked them to provide.
Such functions or services may include serving advertisements, performing analytics, or checking User email and posts through an automated spam detection service.
(c) Your personal information may be sold or transferred as part of a transaction in the event that the Site is involved in a corporate sale, acquisition, merger, reorganization, sale of assets, dissolution, or bankrupcy.
(d) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Privacy Policy, we may be legally compelled to preserve, use, or release your personal information if we feel that it is reasonably necessary to comply with a court order, subpoena, search warrant, governmental request, law, legal process, or regulation; to protect the health, safety, or welfare of any person; to protect the safety or integrity of the Site, including to help prevent, investigate, and prosecute harmful behavior, illegal or unethical activities, spam, abuse, or malicious actors; to address fraud, security, or technical issues; or to protect our rights or our property.
8. THIRD-PARTIES
(a) Gravatar. When you leave a comment on the Site, an anonymized string created from the User’s email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if the User is using the Gravatar service. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your Gravatar profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
(b) MailChimp. We use MailChimp as our marketing platform. By clicking to subscribe, the information you submit will be transferred to MailChimp for processing. Learn more about MailChimp’s privacy practices here: https://mailchimp.com/legal/.
(c) Mailgun. We use Mailgun as our email service to send, receive, and track email. Mailgun temporarily indexes and maintains the bodies of messages as well as the metadata of a message, which includes the sender, recipient(s), subject line, originating IP address and other routing data. Learn more about Mailgun’s privacy practices here https://www.mailgun.com/privacy-policy and here https://www.mailgun.com/gdpr.
(i) Google Services. We use Google AdSense advertising services and Google Analytics tools on this Site. We may also embed video content from YouTube and use other Google services. When you visit a website that uses these services, your browser automatically sends certain information to Google. This includes the URL of the page you are visiting and your IP address. Learn more about how Google uses data when you visit a Google partner site here: https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/.
9. HOW IS PERSONAL INFORMATION SECURED?
(a) We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. We have implemented generally accepted standards of technology, physical, and operational security to protect personally-identifiable information from loss, misuse, alteration, or destruction.
(b) Only authorized personnel have access to your personal information, and these personnel are required to treat this information as confidential. Despite these precautions, we cannot guarantee that unauthorized persons will not obtain access to your personal information.
(c) While we implement safeguards designed to protect your information, no security system is impenetrable and due to the inherent nature of the Internet, we cannot guarantee that data, during transmission through the Internet or while stored on our systems or otherwise in our care, is absolutely safe from intrusion by others.
(d) We recommend loading our Site with HTTPS because it provides encrypted connections, critical security, and data integrity for your personal information and browsing behavior. You can use tools to automatically load websites in HTTPS such as the HTTPS Everywhere extension.
(e) Information submitted to us using our Contact Us Form or our Business Inquiry Form are end-to-end encrypted using the OpenPGP cryptography standard. The information is protected from third-parties using zero-access encryption.
10. HOW LONG DOES YOGUELY.COM RETAIN PERSONAL INFORMATION?
If you deliberately submit your information to us, the information and its metadata may be retained for no longer than is reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was obtained for, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
11. HOW CAN A USER ACCESS, CHANGE, AND/OR DELETE PERSONAL INFORMATION?
(a) Blog. If you have left comments on the blog, you can request to receive an exported file of the data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data you have provided to us. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
(b) Forum. For Users that register on our forum (if any), those Users can see, edit, correct, update, and/or delete any personal information they submit to the forum. Use your logon credentials to sign in to the forum and then follow the instructions below.
(i) Modify Profile. To update your personal information, hover over the Profile button on the main menu, select the Account Settings button, and then select option you which to modify.
(ii) Export Data. To export your User data information or posts, hover over the Profile button on the main menu, select the Account Settings button, and under the Actions menu select Export Data. To download User profile information, select the link under Export User Data Information. If you wish to export posts, enter the Start Message ID and End Message ID you wish to export and select the Export Data button.
(iii) Delete Account. If you wish to delete your account and all of your personal information, hover over the Profile button on the main menu, select the Account Settings button, and under the Actions menu select the Delete this account. Enter your current password to confirm that you want to delete your account, then select Yes. Completing this action will log you out of the forum, and your account will be permanently deleted.
(b) Public Information. Even after you have deleted your personal information from the Site, keep in mind that search engines and other third-parties may retain copies of your public information.
(c) Mailing Lists or Registrations. You may update your preferences or unsubscribe from mailing lists or any registrations on the Site. To do so, please either follow instructions on the page of the Site on which you have provided such information, subscribed, or registered. You may also change how you receive emails by selecting the Update Preferences link or the Unsubscribe link in the footer of any email you receive from us to remove your email from the .
12. YOUR CHOICES ABOUT HOW WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION TO COMMUNICATE WITH YOU
(a) Mailing Lists. You may change how you receive emails by selecting the Update Preferences link or the Unsubscribe link in the footer of any email you receive from us.
(b) Forum. Notifications are a way to keep up with interesting topics, boards, forum newsletters, announcements, important notifications, and personal messages.
(i) Modify Email. To update your email address where you wish to receive notifications, hover over the Profile button on the main menu, select the Account Settings button, and then modify your entry in the Email text box.
(ii) Subscribing to a Topic. There are two ways to enable email notifications to keep up with interesting topics.
(1) When you are posting a reply, under Attachments and other options, you may check the Notify me of replies checkbox.
(2) When you are viewing the topic, you may select the NOTIFY button at the top or bottom of the page. You will be asked if you are sure, select OK to confirm the subscription.
(iii) Subscribing to a Board. Email notifications to keep up with interesting boards. To subscribe to a board, you may select the NOTIFY button at the top or bottom of the message index of the respective board.
(iv) Unsubscribing from a topics and boards. Once you have subscribed to a topic or a board, you may manage your subscriptions in your profile. Hover over the Profile button on the main menu, select the Account Settings button, and under Modify Profile menu select Notifications. On the Notifications page, you will be presented with a list of every topic and board you have subscribed to. To turn off email notification for a topic or board, check the box next to the respective topic(s) or board(s) you wish to unsubscribe from and select Unnotify.
To quickly unsubscribe from a topic or a board which you are currently viewing, you may select the UNNOTIFY button which is located above and below the topic display or the message index of a board.
(v) Modify notification timespan and condition for topics and boards. Hover over the Profile button on the main menu, select the Account Settings button, and under Modify Profile button select Notifications. On the Notifications page, under For topics and boards I’ve requested notification on, notify me: select from the drop down menu how often you wish to receive email notifications. On the Notifications page, under For topics and boards I’ve requested notification on, notify of: select from the drop down menu what event would you like to be notified of.
(vi) Modify notifications for forum newsletters, announcements and important notifications. Hover over the Profile button on the main menu, select the Account Settings button, and under Modify Profile button select Notifications. On the Notifications page, check the box to Receive forum newsletters, announcements and important notifications by email. Uncheck the box to unsubscribe.
(vii) Enable notification when you post or reply to a topic. If this setting is enabled, you will automatically be subscribed to any topic you reply to or post yourself. Hover over the Profile button on the main menu, select the Account Settings button, and under Modify Profile button select Notifications. On the Notifications page, check the box to Turn notification on when you post or reply to a topic. Uncheck the box to unsubscribe.
(viii) Modify Notification for personal messages. Hover over the Profile button on the main menu, select the Account Settings button, and under Modify Profile button select Personal Messaging. On the Personal Messaging page, select from the drop-down menu options next to Notify by email every time you receive a personal message to modify your email notification settings for personal messages in the forum.
(ix) Modify whether users are allowed to email you. If this setting is enabled, users will be able to email you. Your email will not be visible to the sender. The sender’s email address will be visible to you, the recipient. Hover over the Profile button on the main menu, select the Account Settings button, and under Modify Profile button select Account Settings. On the Account Settings page, check the box next to Allow users to email me. Uncheck the box to disallow users from emailing you.
11. COOKIES, WEB BEACONS, AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES
Read our Cookie Use to learn about how we and third-parties use trackers such as cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information on our Site.
14. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
Yoguely.com is not directed to children. The User may not use the Site if they are under the age of 13. The User must be old enough to consent to the processing of their personal data in their country.
If you are in the United States of America (USA), per the requirements of the COPPA (Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act), you must be at least 13 years old to register an account on our forum or otherwise use this Site.
If you are in the European Union (EU) or in the European Economic Area (EEA), per the requirements of the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), you must be at least 16 years old to register an account on our forum or otherwise use this Site.
15. QUESTIONS OR SUGGESTIONS
If you have questions about this privacy policy, or your own personal information, please contact us via our Contact Us Form. Select in the How can we help you? dropdown menu, Privacy Policy to direct your message to the appropriate personnel.