Shout to the City Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
2. Information we obtain from you
3. Cookies
4. What we do with this information
5. We do not share or sell your information to anyone at any time
6. Third Party vendors for payment processing
7. Protection of your information
8. Children's Privacy
9. Legal importance of keeping user data
10. In the event of us being purchased
11. Changes to this policy
12. Questions or Concerns
1. Shout to the City seeks to protect the privacy of the user as much as is possible. This means that Shout To the City LLC seeks to minimize the amount of information submitted by the user. We will not use the information obtained from the user in any harassing or harmful way. Shout to the city will need some information obtained from the user in order to properly perform the service of hosting a message. This information is detailed below:
2. Information we obtain from you
a. Name
i. The user is required to submit their name.
ii. The use of this information: This is done to identify the submitted message and the user, and to connect it to their payment information.
b. Email
i. The user is required to submit a valid email address when they submit their message.
ii. The use of this information: This information is used to identify the unique message and to notify the user of the status of their message.
c. Message
i. Shout to the City is a service for hosting a unique message submitted by the user. The user submits a unique message, and it is hosted by the service. This message hosting is the primary service offered by Shout to the City. Shout to the City agrees to host this message as long as it is in accordance with our terms of service.
3. Cookies
a. Shout to the City LLC uses cookies to help make a better and more useful service. Cookies contain information such as session ID and length, time spent on different parts of our website, and login information.
b. Shout to the City uses cookies to improve the quality of the user experience on Shouttothecity.com. Information obtained from cookies helps us to improve our website and user enjoyment of it.
4. What we do with the information
a. We use this information to craft a better user experience. We use the email address to notify someone of the status of their message. We use the name to identify the author of the message and connect it to their billing status. We use the cookies to determine the type of interaction that users have with our site.
b. We do not sell anyone’s information to anyone else. It is used solely for the purposes of a user’s individual experience with our site.
c. We do not use any information to sell ads. Our profits come entirely by selling space to users to post their messages.
d. We will make every good faith effort to protect and secure all user-submitted information.
5. We do not share or sell your information to anyone at any time.
a. Shout to the City does not sell names, email addresses, or any other information obtained from the user to anyone at any time.
6. Third party vendors for payment processing
a. Currently, we use Paypal for payment processing. This means that we do not receive any payment information from the user, but use a third party for this aspect of the website. We do not keep or host any user payment information.
7. Protection of your information
a. Shout to the City makes every good faith effort to protect the information of its users. We have chosen host servers that utilize encryption, firewalls, and secure socket layer technology. Nevertheless, these measures are not infallible. Security breaches and loss of information may occur. By using this service, the user recognizes, understands, and agrees to assume these risks associated with this service.
8. Children’s privacy
a. This website and the service of Shout to the City are not directed to anyone under the age of 18. You may not use our services if you are under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect or solicit information from anyone under the age of 18, or allow anyone under the age of 18 to sign up for the service of Shout to the City. In the event that we learn that we have gathered personal information from anyone under the age of 18 without the consent of a parent or guardian, we will delete that information as soon as possible.
9. Legal importance of keeping user data
a. Shout to the City will share user information with law enforcement or a legal team under the following conditions:
i. In response to a law, a legal request, a governmental request, or a regulation.
ii. In order to ensure the safety and integrity of our website. This includes fraud, attempts at hacking, and other threats to our site.
iii. In order to prevent death or bodily harm.
iv. Any other situations in which there is a potential violation of the law or a threat to Shout to the City LLC may require us to share user information with law enforcement or a legal team. In such a situation, we will do what is necessary to minimize the amount of information being shared with individuals not associated with Shout to the City LLC
10. In the event of us being purchased
a. In the event that Shout to the City is involved in a change of ownership or share of assets, the personal data of the users may be sold or transferred as part of that transaction. This privacy policy will apply to this personal data of the users as it is transferred to the new entity.
11. Changes to this policy
a. On occasion it may be necessary for Shout to the City to update this privacy policy. In such a situation, Shout to the City will make every good faith effort to notify users of this updated policy.
12. Questions or Concerns
a. If you have any questions or concerns about ShouttotheCity’s privacy policy, you can contact us about them using the form below.