Youserbase Privacy Policy
Youserbase takes your privacy seriously. Please read the following to learn more about our privacy policy.
What This Privacy Policy Covers
- This policy covers how Youserbase treats personal information that Youserbase collects and receives, including information related to your past use of Youserbase products and services. Personal information is information about you that is personally identifiable like your name, address or email address, if published, and that is not otherwise publicly available.
- This policy does not apply to the practices of companies that Youserbase does not own or control, or to people that Youserbase does not employ or manage.
- Youserbase participates in the Safe Harbor program developed by the European Union and the U.S. Department of Commerce.
Information Collection and Use
General
- Youserbase collects the location of your IP address, your gender and your date of birth when you register with Youserbase, when you use Youserbase products or services, when you visit Youserbase pages or the pages of certain Youserbase partners, and when you enter promotions or sweepstakes. Any other information you enter will be kept strictly anonymously to youserbase and is not used for any marketing purposes. This information will only be used inside the community for exchange between users.
- When you register we ask for information such as birth date and gender. This is the only information stored and used to improve the quality of the web site and. We also ask for your name, email address, ZIP code, occupation, industry, and personal interests. This data will not be used for any marketing purposes. Nevertheless: When you register with Youserbase and sign in to our services, you are not anonymous to us.
- Youserbase automatically receives and records information from your computer and browser, including your IP address, Youserbase cookie information, software and hardware attributes, and the page you request. This information will be stored anonymously, your data will not be forwarded to other companies.
- Youserbase uses information for the following general purposes: to fulfill your requests for products and services, improve our services, contact you, conduct research, and provide anonymous reporting for internal and external clients.
Children
- Youserbase does not ask a child under age 16 for more personal information, as a condition of participation, than is reasonably necessary to participate in a given activity or promotion.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
- Youserbase does not rent, sell, or share personal information about you with other people or non-affiliated companies except to provide products or services you've requested, when we have your permission, or under the following circumstances:
- We provide the information to trusted partners who work on behalf of or with Youserbase under confidentiality agreements. These companies may use your personal information to help Youserbase communicate with you about offers from Youserbase and our marketing partners. However, these companies do not have any independent right to share this information.
- We have a parent's permission to share the information if the user is a child under age 13. Parents have the option of allowing Youserbase to collect and use their child's information without consenting to Youserbase sharing of this information with people and companies who may use this information for their own purposes.
- We respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, or to establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims.
- We believe it is necessary to share information in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of Youserbase's terms of use, or as otherwise required by law.
- We transfer information about you if Youserbase is acquired by or merged with another company. In this event, Youserbase will notify you before information about you is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
- Youserbase displays targeted advertisements based on personal information. Advertisers (including ad serving companies) may assume that people who interact with, view, or click targeted ads meet the targeting criteria—for example, women ages 18-24 from a particular geographic area.
- Youserbase does not provide any personal information to the advertiser when you interact with or view a targeted ad. However, by interacting with or viewing an ad you are consenting to the possibility that the advertiser will make the assumption that you meet the targeting criteria used to display the ad.
- Youserbase advertisers include financial service providers (such as banks, insurance agents, stock brokers and mortgage lenders) and non-financial companies (such as stores, airlines, and software companies).
- Youserbase works with vendors, partners, advertisers, and other service providers in different industries and categories of business. For more information regarding providers of products or services that you've requested please read our detailed reference links.
Cookies
- Youserbase may set and access Youserbase cookies on your computer.
- Youserbase lets other companies that show advertisements on some of our pages set and access their cookies on your computer. Other companies' use of their cookies is subject to their own privacy policies, not this one. Advertisers or other companies do not have access to Youserbase's cookies.
- Youserbase uses web beacons to access Youserbase cookies inside and outside our network of web sites and in connection with Youserbase products and services.
Your Ability to Edit and Delete Your Account Information and Preferences
General
- You can edit your Youserbase Account Information, including your privacy preferences, at any time.
- New categories of marketing communications might be added to the Marketing Preferences page from time to time. Users who visit this page can opt out of receiving future marketing communications from these new categories or they can unsubscribe by following instructions contained in the messages they receive.
- We reserve the right to send you certain communications relating to the Youserbase service, such as service announcements, administrative messages and the Youserbase Newsletter, that are considered part of your Youserbase account, without offering you the opportunity to opt out of receiving them.
- You can delete your Youserbase account by visiting our Account Deletion page. Please click here to read about information that might possibly remain in our archived records after your account has been deleted.
Confidentiality and Security
- We limit access to personal information about you to employees who we believe reasonably need to come into contact with that information to provide products or services to you or in order to do their jobs.
- We have physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with federal regulations to protect personal information about you.
- To learn more about security, including the security steps we have taken and security steps you can take, please read Security at Youserbase.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
- Youserbase may update this policy. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your Youserbase account or by placing a prominent notice on our site.
Contact address
Youserbase GmbH und Co.KG
Industriestr. 1
26121 Oldenburg