Revised and posted as of 1st January 2007.
THELINKCLUB.com is committed to safeguarding your privacy online. Please read the following statement to understand how your personal information will be treated as you make full use of the THELINKCLUB.com website. The THELINKCLUB.com website is owned and operated by Ascott International Management (2001) Pte Ltd.
Cookies
A cookie is a data file that certain website write to your computer's hard drive when you visit such sites. A cookie can contain information, such as a user identification code, that the site uses to track the pages you have visited. Thelinkclub.com uses cookies solely to track user traffic patterns throughout the Thelinkclub.com website. We use this data on an anonymous basis and we do not correlate this information with personal data of any user.
Most website browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can change your browser settings to display a warning before accepting a cookie, or to refuse all cookies. However, if you choose to disable the receipt of cookies from our website, you may not be able to use certain features of the site.
What Information Do We Collect?
Thelinkclub.com does not collect personally identifying information about any individual user except when knowingly provided by such individual. For example, we may ask you for information when you register as an online member, for a contest or survey or to receive a newsletter etc. You always have the option not to provide the information we request. If you choose not to provide the information we request, you can still visit most of the Thelinkclub.com website, but you may be unable to access certain options and services.
Thelinkclub.com Web servers automatically notes and saves information about a site user's IP address, browser type and referrer from the user's browser (information provided by every user's browser). This information is collected in a database and used - in an aggregated, anonymous manner - in our internal analysis of traffic patterns within our website. This information is automatically logged by most website.
Use of Information
Our primary goal in collecting user information is to enhance your experience on our website. We achieve this goal by, among other things, providing interactive communications such as our electronic newsletters to the e-mail address that you provide to us, and developing future editorial content based on your interests. To develop content targeted to your interests, we use aggregated user information to determine which areas of our website users prefer based upon traffic to those areas.
Thelinkclub.com keeps all such information strictly confidential and does not reuse, resell or redistribute it for trade in any way. Thelinkclub.com may disclose information about our users if we are required to do so in order to comply with any valid legal process.
When you are on an area of Thelinkclub.com and are asked for personal information, you are sharing that information with Thelinkclub.com as well as business partners and vendors providing hosting and other services for Thelinkclub.com. If you do not want your information to be shared, you can choose not to allow the transfer of your information by not using that particular service. These parties, as well as advertisers who contract directly with a third-party service providers to serve their advertisements, may set their own cookies.
Your consent and changes to the Privacy Policy
By using Thelinkclub.com website, you consent to the collection and use of your information as we have outlined in this policy and to that in our Terms of Use statement. Ascott International Management (2001) Pte Ltd may decide to change this Privacy Policy from time to time and those changes will be posted on this page.
How to Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding our privacy statement, please feel free to contact us by email at webmaster@the-ascott.com.
This statement may change from time to time, so please check back periodically.