The Home Improvement Guide Inc ("The Home Improvement Guide") operates www.thiguide.com and may operate other websites. It is The Home Improvement Guide's policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our websites.
Like most website operators, The Home Improvement Guide collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. The Home Improvement Guide's purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how The Home Improvement Guide's visitors use its website. From time to time, The Home Improvement Guide may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.
The Home Improvement Guide also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users and for users leaving comments on www.thiguide.com blogs/sites. The Home Improvement Guide only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below, except that commenter IP addresses and email addresses are visible and disclosed to the administrators of the blog/site where the comment was left.
Certain visitors to The Home Improvement Guide's websites choose to interact with The Home Improvement Guide in ways that require The Home Improvement Guide to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that The Home Improvement Guide gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who sign up at www.thiguide.com to provide a username and email address. Those who engage in transactions with The Home Improvement Guide are asked to provide additional information, including as necessary the personal and financial information required to process those transactions. In each case, The Home Improvement Guide collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor's interaction with The Home Improvement Guide. The Home Improvement Guide does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities.
The Home Improvement Guide may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its websites. The Home Improvement Guide may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, The Home Improvement Guide does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.
The Home Improvement Guide discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on The Home Improvement Guide's behalf or to provide services available at The Home Improvement Guide's websites, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those employees, contractors and affiliated organizations may be located outside of your home country; by using The Home Improvement Guide's websites, you consent to the transfer of such information to them. The Home Improvement Guide will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations, as described above, The Home Improvement Guide discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or when The Home Improvement Guide believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of The Home Improvement Guide, third parties or the public at large. If you are a registered user of an The Home Improvement Guide website and have supplied your email address, The Home Improvement Guide may occasionally send you an email to tell you about new features, solicit your feedback, or just keep you up to date with what's going on with The Home Improvement Guide and our products. If you send us a request (for example via email or via one of our feedback mechanisms), we reserve the right to publish it in order to help us clarify or respond to your request or to help us support other users. The Home Improvement Guide takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor's computer, and that the visitor's browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. The Home Improvement Guide uses cookies to help The Home Improvement Guide identify and track visitors, their usage of The Home Improvement Guide website, and their website access preferences. The Home Improvement Guide visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using The Home Improvement Guide's websites, with the drawback that certain features of The Home Improvement Guide's websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
If The Home Improvement Guide, or substantially all of its assets, were acquired, or in the unlikely event that The Home Improvement Guide goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquirer of The Home Improvement Guide may continue to use your personal information as set forth in this policy.
Ads appearing on any of our websites 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 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 covers the use of cookies by The Home Improvement Guide and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.
Although most changes are likely to be minor, The Home Improvement Guide may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in The Home Improvement Guide's sole discretion. The Home Improvement Guide encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. If you have a www.thiguide.com account, you might also receive an alert informing you of these changes. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.
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