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PRIVACY |
Brazilian Media 1, Inc.
(“Brazilianonline.com”) is committed to protecting the privacy of all users
of our web
site (“Brazilianonline.com”). The purpose of this Brazilianonline.com
Privacy Policy is to inform you, the User, about our policy relating to the
collection and use of your personal
data and information (“Personal Data”), which we may request from time to
time or that we may obtain in the course of your registration or subscription to
receive certain products and services offered on or through the
Brazilianonline.com Portal. Terra may update this policy from time to time so
please check back periodically. At the end of this document you will find the
date on which this Brazilianonline.com Privacy Policy was last updated.
Note that certain products and services on the Brazilianonline.com Portal may be
subject to specific terms and conditions regarding the protection of Personal
Data, which provisions shall apply in addition to this policy with respect to
such products and services.
All Personal Data will be gathered by electronic means and automatically
processed and stored in our user database. While you are not required to share
any particular Personal Data with Brazilianonline.com, please be aware that some
products and services may not function properly or may not be accessible unless
you provide the information indicated in a required field.
Brazilianonline.com uses the Personal Data to (i) manage, administer, provide,
improve, and expand the products and services; (ii) to customize and personalize
the products and services in accordance with User tastes and preferences; (iii)
to analyze a User's use of the products and services; (iv) to create new
products and services; (v) to update the existing products and services; and to
(vi) send technical, operational and commercial information, by traditional
and/or electronic means, relating to the products and services offered by
Brazilianonline.com and/or third parties,
currently and in the future. Also, Brazilianonline.com may use the Personal Data
to send survey forms to Users, which Users may voluntarily complete.
Brazilianonline.com may subcontract third parties to perform certain services in
connection with the Personal Data, including without limitation, the management
and storage of the Personal Data, the creation of promotions for Terra, the
delivery or coordination of the delivery of communications to users who have
agreed to receive such communications, provided that, such third parties have
agreed to maintain the confidentiality of the Personal Data in accordance with
the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Brazilianonline.com has implemented certain security measures as required by law
to protect Personal Data. In addition, while Terra cannot guarantee protection
against the loss, misuse, alteration, and theft of the Personal Data outside of
Brazilianonline's control, Brazilianonline.com uses the technical means and
safeguards to avoid and prevent such unfortunate occurrences.
By providing Brazilianonline.com with your Personal Data, you authorize Terra to
internally share that information with other companies in the Brazilian Media 1
Lycos group,
including companies that become part of the Brazilianonline.com Lycos group in
the future. Any company within the Brazilian Media 1 Lycos group that receives
your Personal Data may use it to manage, administer, provide, expand and improve
the existing brazilianonline.com Lycos group products and services, and to offer
new products and service. You can see a current list of Brazilianonline.com
Lycos companies.
Brazilianonline.com may share your Personal Data with certain companies and
organizations. In such cases,Brazilianonline.com will disclose the identity of
the relevant third party, including a link to that third party's privacy policy,
on the registration page at the time Brazilianonline.com collects the Personal
Data it intends to share.
The Brazilian Media 1 Lycos group companies and the third parties that Lycos shares
Personal Data with may include foreign companies and organizations. In the event
that Terra transfers any of your Personal Data to a foreign country pursuant to
the terms of this Brazilianonline.com Privacy Policy, Brazilianonline.com will
ensure that your Personal Data is handled securely and kept confidential in
accordance with applicable international laws and standards.
Brazilianonline.com will disclose information about individual users to
governmental or judicial authorities or law enforcement agencies, or to other
individuals or entities in response to subpoena, court order, or other legal
process. In matters involving a danger to personal or public safety,
Brazilianonline.com may voluntarily provide information to appropriate
governmental authorities.
Brazilianonline.com provides its
registered users the ability to access and edit their Personal Data.
In addition to the personally identifiable information that Brazilianonline.com
actively collects when you register, we also collect anonymous information
passively using cookies. A cookie is a small text file containing a unique
identification number that is transferred from a Web site to the hard
drive of your computer so that we may identify your computer and passively
track its activities on the Braziliaonline Portal. A cookie will not reveal any
personally identifiable information about you (such as your real name and
address) that you have not otherwise disclosed.
Cookies allow Brazilianonline.com to automatically remember and recognize your
Web browser when you visit the Brazilianonline Portal. To help serve you better,
Brazilianonlinec.om generally uses cookies to
· Deliver products and services more efficiently. By storing certain
registration and preference information on cookies or associating cookies with
registration, preference or profile information stored on our computers, we can
deliver products and services that use such information more quickly and
efficiently for more users. This information is normally saved in an encrypted
form that only Brazilianonline.com can interpret.
· Display advertisements. Cookies let us know whether or not a Web browser has
seen a particular advertisement (so we can show you a variety of material) and
count the number of advertisements displayed to a particular browser. We also
use cookies to customize the advertising you see based on non-personally
identifiable demographic information that you provide when you register.
It is possible to adjust your Web browser preferences to alert you when a cookie
is sent to your hard drive, or to refuse cookies altogether. While
Brazilianonline.com does not require you to use cookies, keep in mind that
certain products and services will not function properly if you set your browser
to refuse all cookies.