Center.com, Inc., DBA Astrocenter.com ("We" or "Our" or "Center.com") has created this privacy policy to demonstrate our commitment to privacy. We realize the importance of feeling safe online and want you to feel comfortable using our personalized services and exchanging information on our web site. We are committed to protecting your personal information and will take reasonable steps to see that this privacy policy is followed within our company. This statement below outlines the privacy practices for the services provided by Center.com.com (via our website www.astrocenter.com and by telephone) and is incorporated into and subject to the terms and conditions of our Terms of Service.
I. CHILDREN
This web site is not targeted toward, nor intended for use by children. Therefore, children under the age of 13 are not eligible to use any of our services and we ask them to not submit any personal information to us. Minors (persons under the age of 18) will be able to browse the site but will not be permitted to register, establish a personal profile in our database, or make purchases on this web site.
II. INFORMATION COLLECTED
In order to provide you with personalized services and features we ask you to register and establish your personal profile. During the registration process we will ask you for information such as your name, gender, birth information, e-mail address, password, place of residence, zip code, etc. This information is used to calculate your horoscope and to provide you with the best possible personalized service. Your e-mail address together with a password is used to secure your profile and to make our personalized e-mail services available to you. For telephone consultation services, your telephone number together with your phone ID (like a username) is used to maintain your account and give you access to the customized telephone consultation service available on our web site. We collect non-personally identifiable information about you in a number of ways, including tracking your activities on our site through your IP address or most-recently-visited URL. However, we do not collect any personally identifiable information about you unless you voluntarily submit such information to us, by using our products and services or by filling out a form or survey.
Personally identifiable information is collected primarily to make it easier and more rewarding for you to use our services. Depending on the part of the service you are accessing, you could be asked at various times to provide information such as name, gender, e-mail address, telephone number, birth date, and birth location. Customers who personalize our service come back regularly, so we do everything we can to make www.astrocenter.com your service and give you just the content you wish to receive.
We collect credit card information when you purchase additional minutes to your telephone consultation service account or make other purchases through our web site. We use a third party to process credit cards for billing purposes. This third party does not store or retain any of your personally identifiable information.
III. USE OF INFORMATION
Demographic and profile data, as well as your registration data (i.e., e-mail address, gender, password, telephone number and phone ID) is used to personalize our service to your interests and to deliver personalized information to you. For example, we may decide to use personally identifiable and non-personally identifiable information to inform you about new services we provide, for trend analysis, to better understand patterns of usage, and for site administration. We might also share aggregated non-individually identifiable information about our users with our business partners. As a general practice, we do not disclose any personally identifiable information to unrelated third parties. However, we may share your information with our affilates, third-party service providers, or contractors for the purpose of providing the products and services available through our web site. If Center.com, Inc. is acquired by another company, that company will possess your information and it will assume the rights and obligations regarding your information as described in this Privacy Policy. Due to the existing legal regulatory and security environment, we cannot fully ensure that your private communications and other personally identifiable information will not be disclosed to third parties. For example, we may be compelled to disclose information to the government or third parties under court order, subpoena, or other circumstances, or third parties may unlawfully intercept or access transmissions or private communications. Additionally, in the unlikely event we need to investigate or resolve possible problems or inquiries, we can (and you hereby authorize us to do so) disclose any information about you to private entities, law enforcement or other government officials as we, in our sole discretion, believe necessary or appropriate. In instances where we ask for your personally identifiable information and you are notified that the information we are collecting on that page will be shared with third parties, and in cases where you opt-in to share your information with third parties, those disclosures and opt-ins will override anything to the contrary in this privacy policy.
IV. USE OF IP ADDRESSES
We use your IP Address to help diagnose problems with our server, to administer our web site, and to track trends and statistics.
V. USE OF COOKIES
When you view our web site or advertisements, we might store some information on your computer. This information will be in the form of a "cookie" or similar file. Cookies are small pieces of information stored on your hard drive to facilitate your current and future visits to our site. We use cookies to deliver content specific to your interests, save passwords so you won't have to enter it each time you visit the site, and for other purposes. You can set your web browser to notify you when you are sent a cookie, giving you the opportunity to decide whether or not to accept the cookie. You can also delete our cookies from your computer by clicking on the Sign Out link on the Home page. However, some parts of the Center.com web site, including our registered customer account web sites, may not work properly if you deactivate or reject cookies.
We may use third-party advertising companies to serve ads on our behalf. These companies may employ cookies and action tags (also known as single pixel gifs or web beacons) to measure advertising effectiveness. Any information that these third parties collect via cookies and action tags is completely anonymous. If you would like more information about this practice and your choices, click here.
VI. USE OF E-MAIL ADDRESS
The e-mail address you submit to receive our services will never be disclosed to any third party. All horoscope e-mail that you select to receive as well as the special offers from our advertisers will be sent to you exclusively by Astrocenter.com.
VII. SECURITY
We have implemented and follow reasonable industry-standard technical and procedural measures to protect against unauthorized access and use of your personal information. However, you should know that neither we nor any other web site can fully eliminate these risks.
VIII. OTHER WEB SITES LINKS
Our web site contains links to other web sites. Center.com is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such other web sites.
IX. CORRECT/UPDATE
You can request that we change, update, or delete the personal information you previously provided. This may be done through the following method:
1. Visit www.astrocenter.com and log in to your personalized Home Page
2. Click on the "Edit Your Profile" link
3. Change the relevant information
We will use reasonable efforts to fulfill your request to change our records. However, even if we change your information in our ‘live’ member database, previously-provided information may remain in other databases (including those kept for archival purposes). If you have chosen to receive your Daily or Weekly Horoscope by e-mail, you can at any time cancel this by clicking on the Modify link or cancel your horoscope via e-mail on your personalized Home Page, using the check boxes to indicate your cancellation.
X. CONTACTING US
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the privacy practices of Center.com, or your dealings with this web site, you can contact us at privacy@astrocenter.com.
