Privacy Policy
Information you share with us is used for 120host’s internal business
purposes. 120host is not in the business of selling information about you.
This notice tells you what information we collect, steps we take to protect
and secure it, how we use and share the information, and finally, how you can
access that information or contact us with questions or concerns.
Information We Gather
- 120host collects personal information that you provide when you
register with us, use 120host products or services available on the
120host Site ( the “Service” ) or post content on a 120host Blog site as
a guest with authoring rights. - 120host may aggregate your information with information from other
users (without personally identifying you) and share it with our business
partners or others. - 120host automatically receives and records information on our server
logs from your browser, including your IP address, cookies, and the pages you
request.
How we use IP Address Information
- 120host may occasionally obtain IP addresses from users depending
upon how you access our web site. IP addresses, browser and session
information may be used for various purposes, including to:- Diagnose and prevent service or technology problems reported by our
users or engineers that are associated with the IP addresses controlled by
a specific web company or ISP. - Estimate the total number of users visiting 120host from
specific geographical regions. - Help determine which users have access privileges to certain content,
services or resources that we offer. - Monitor and prevent fraud and abuse.
- A cookie is a small amount of data, which often includes an anonymous
unique identifier that is sent to your browser from a web site’s computers
and stored on your computer’s hard drive. - You can configure your browser to accept all cookies, reject all cookies,
or notify you when a cookie is set, however, if you configure your browser to
reject cookies, you may not be able to use 120host products or services
that require you to “sign in” and you may not be able to take full advantage
of all offerings on the 120host site. - 120host uses its own cookies for a number of purposes,
including to:- Require you to re-enter your 120host password after a certain period
of time has elapsed to protect you against others accidentally accessing your
account contents. - Keep track of preferences you specify while you are using
120host’s services. - Estimate and report our total audience size and traffic.
- Conduct research to improve 120host’s content and services.
- 120host does not share personal information we learn about
you from your use of the Service or this web site with others except as
described in this policy. We do not share your information with unrelated
third parties for their direct marketing purposes. - When you provide personal information through using the Service you
are however sharing your personal information with 120host,
organizations that may hold a majority interest in 120host, their
divisions or subsidiaries and, 120host and any of its divisions or
subsidiaries. The use of your personal information by these organizations
is subject to this policy. - 120host may use your email address to contact you with required email
messages about the Service. - When you post a message, your 120host ID or alias that you are
posting under may be visible to other users. - When you post a message on 120host Blog Sites, you have the ability to
post a message which may include personally identifiable information about
yourself; consequently, you should understand that if you post personal
information online that is accessible to the public, you may receive
unsolicited messages from other parties in return, and we cannot be
responsible for the use of any information you post publicly.
- We use physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect
personal information about you. - Your 120host Account Information is password-protected.
- In certain areas, 120host uses industry-standard SSL-encryption
to protect data transmissions. However, please note that this is not a
guarantee that such information may not be accessed, disclosed, altered or
destroyed by breach of such firewalls and secure server software.
- Require you to re-enter your 120host password after a certain period
How we Use, Share and Disclose Information We Collect
Confidentiality and Security
No data transmissions over the Internet or via wireless networks can be
guaranteed to be 100%
secure. Consequently, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any
information you transmit to us and you do so at your own risk. Once we
receive your transmission, we make efforts to ensure security on our
systems.If 120host learns of a security systems breach we may attempt to
notify you electronically so that you can take appropriate protective steps,
however, we will never ask you to submit additional personal information or to
verify the status of or information related to your account in any electronic
communication email. By using this web site or providing personal information
to us you agree that we can communicate with you electronically regarding
security, privacy and administrative issues relating to your use of this site.
120host may post a notice on our web site if a security breach occurs. If
this happens, you will need a web browser enabling you to view the
120host.com web site. 120host may also send an email to you at the
email address you have provided to us in these circumstances, however, we will
never ask you to submit additional personal information or to verify the
status of or information related to your account in any such email. Depending
on where you live, you may have a legal right to receive notice of a security
breach in writing. To receive free written notice of a security breach (or to
withdraw your consent from receiving electronic notice) you should notify us
at privacy@120host.net. - Diagnose and prevent service or technology problems reported by our
How we use Cookies
Effective Date: October 17, 2006