Privacy Policy
The term "MePapr" or "us" or "we" or "our" refers to the owner of the website. The term "you" refers to the user or viewer of our website.
1. Introduction
This privacy policy sets out how MePapr uses and protects any information that you give MePapr when you use our website ("Site").
MePapr is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this Site, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement. This Privacy Policy is incorporated into and is subject to the MePapr Terms of Use. If you do NOT agree to this Privacy Policy, please do NOT use the Site.
MePapr may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. Your continued use of this Site after we make changes will be deemed to be your acceptance of those changes.
2. Overview of Privacy Policy
This privacy statement sets out below:
In general you can visit our Site without telling us who you are and without revealing any information about yourself other than your IP address and other Technological Information (as defined below).
During the registration process, we collect the following information:
If you post, upload or transmit any content to this Site, that content will governed by the Terms of Use and any other terms or conditions on the applicable pages. Any information that you provide through any publicly accessible area of the Site may be viewable by any and all users of our Site, and will not be considered private or personal information. You acknowledge and agree that the transmission of information through any publicly accessible area of the Site is done solely at your own risk and you are entirely responsible for all information transmitted through such areas of the Site. You are advised not to transmit any private, personal, or otherwise sensitive information to these areas of the Site.
4. What We Do With the Information We Gather
We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:
To help administer our Site, MePapr collects technology-related information ("Technological Information"). Technological Information may include, without limitation, the following information:
6. Where We Store Your Personal Data
The data we collect from you may be transferred to, and stored at, a destination outside the European Economic Area ("EEA"). By submitting your personal data, you agree to this transfer, storing or processing. We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If any personal data is transferred to the United States, the transfer will only occur if the recipient of such data fully complies with the applicable Safe Harbor provisions and specific local legal requirements.
7. Data Security
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online. This may include, without limitation, the use of encryption, hashing, and Transport Layer Security (TLS) technology to protect your data during transmission and storage. All passwords are hashed and all email addresses are encrypted prior to being stored within our database to protect the privacy and security of our users. Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we will do our best to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee the security of any data transmitted to our Site and that personal data you provide will not be intercepted by others and/or decrypted or accidentally disclosed. Any transmission is at your own risk and we accept no liability for any unintentional disclosure.
8. How We Use Cookies
A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular website. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.
There are two main kinds of cookies: "session cookies" and "persistent cookies". Session cookies only last for the duration of users using the Site and are deleted from your computer when you close your browser, whereas persistent cookies outlast user sessions and remain stored on your computer until deleted or until they reach their expiry date.
We use session cookies on this Site. We use cookies for the following purposes:
Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.
You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the Site.
9. Links to Third Party Websites
Our Site may contain links to enable you to visit other websites of interest easily. However, once you have used these links to leave our Site, you should note that MePapr do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such websites and such websites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.
10. Controlling Your Personal Information
You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:
You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please email us at info@mepapr.com.
If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please email us as soon as possible, at the above address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.
11. A Special Note About Children
This Site is a general audience site and MePapr does not knowingly collect any personal information from children under 18 years of age. Because our Site targets an audience that is over the age of 18, some content may not be suitable for all ages, and parental supervision is recommended for children under 18 years of age.
12. Acquisition or Changes in Ownership
In the event that this Site is acquired by a third party, your personal information may be considered part of the assets transferred to the acquiring party. MePapr will notify you before any of your personal information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy. Information collected by the Site may be provided in aggregated and anonymised form to third parties, including, but not limited to, current or potential advertisers and business partners. This information is not linked to any personal information that can identify any individual person unless MePapr has obtained their prior consent.
13. Effective Date
Last Updated: 30th July, 2015
1. Introduction
This privacy policy sets out how MePapr uses and protects any information that you give MePapr when you use our website ("Site").
MePapr is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this Site, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement. This Privacy Policy is incorporated into and is subject to the MePapr Terms of Use. If you do NOT agree to this Privacy Policy, please do NOT use the Site.
MePapr may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. Your continued use of this Site after we make changes will be deemed to be your acceptance of those changes.
2. Overview of Privacy Policy
This privacy statement sets out below:
- what information we collect about you;
- the purposes for which we may use that information;
- with whom MePapr may share the information it gathers;
- what kind of security procedures are in place to protect against the loss, misuse or alteration of information under our control;
- the Site's opt-in policy and the choices that are available to you regarding collection, use and distribution of the information; and
- how to maintain the accuracy of your information.
In general you can visit our Site without telling us who you are and without revealing any information about yourself other than your IP address and other Technological Information (as defined below).
During the registration process, we collect the following information:
- username and password;
- contact information including your email address; and
- the date and time you registered and activated your account.
If you post, upload or transmit any content to this Site, that content will governed by the Terms of Use and any other terms or conditions on the applicable pages. Any information that you provide through any publicly accessible area of the Site may be viewable by any and all users of our Site, and will not be considered private or personal information. You acknowledge and agree that the transmission of information through any publicly accessible area of the Site is done solely at your own risk and you are entirely responsible for all information transmitted through such areas of the Site. You are advised not to transmit any private, personal, or otherwise sensitive information to these areas of the Site.
4. What We Do With the Information We Gather
We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:
- internal record keeping;
- statistical and analytical purposes;
- preventing individual users from creating multiple accounts;
- account activation and forgotten password retrieval functions;
- fraud prevention and the improvement of Site security; and
- we may use your email address to contact you when necessary.
To help administer our Site, MePapr collects technology-related information ("Technological Information"). Technological Information may include, without limitation, the following information:
- source IP address;
- domain name;
- visited pages;
- date and time visited;
- date and time of your last login;
- user agent and browser type;
- referral sources;
- length of visit; and
- number of pages viewed.
6. Where We Store Your Personal Data
The data we collect from you may be transferred to, and stored at, a destination outside the European Economic Area ("EEA"). By submitting your personal data, you agree to this transfer, storing or processing. We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If any personal data is transferred to the United States, the transfer will only occur if the recipient of such data fully complies with the applicable Safe Harbor provisions and specific local legal requirements.
7. Data Security
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online. This may include, without limitation, the use of encryption, hashing, and Transport Layer Security (TLS) technology to protect your data during transmission and storage. All passwords are hashed and all email addresses are encrypted prior to being stored within our database to protect the privacy and security of our users. Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we will do our best to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee the security of any data transmitted to our Site and that personal data you provide will not be intercepted by others and/or decrypted or accidentally disclosed. Any transmission is at your own risk and we accept no liability for any unintentional disclosure.
8. How We Use Cookies
A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular website. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.
There are two main kinds of cookies: "session cookies" and "persistent cookies". Session cookies only last for the duration of users using the Site and are deleted from your computer when you close your browser, whereas persistent cookies outlast user sessions and remain stored on your computer until deleted or until they reach their expiry date.
We use session cookies on this Site. We use cookies for the following purposes:
- to recognise your computer when you visit our Site;
- to improve the Site's usability;
- in the administration of this Site; and
- to prevent fraud and improve the security of the Site.
Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.
You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the Site.
9. Links to Third Party Websites
Our Site may contain links to enable you to visit other websites of interest easily. However, once you have used these links to leave our Site, you should note that MePapr do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such websites and such websites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.
10. Controlling Your Personal Information
You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:
- whenever you are asked to fill in a form on the Site, look for the box that you can click to indicate that you want the information to be used by anybody for direct marketing purposes; and
- if you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may change your mind at any time by emailing us at info@mepapr.com
You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please email us at info@mepapr.com.
If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please email us as soon as possible, at the above address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.
11. A Special Note About Children
This Site is a general audience site and MePapr does not knowingly collect any personal information from children under 18 years of age. Because our Site targets an audience that is over the age of 18, some content may not be suitable for all ages, and parental supervision is recommended for children under 18 years of age.
12. Acquisition or Changes in Ownership
In the event that this Site is acquired by a third party, your personal information may be considered part of the assets transferred to the acquiring party. MePapr will notify you before any of your personal information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy. Information collected by the Site may be provided in aggregated and anonymised form to third parties, including, but not limited to, current or potential advertisers and business partners. This information is not linked to any personal information that can identify any individual person unless MePapr has obtained their prior consent.
13. Effective Date
Last Updated: 30th July, 2015