M A N I K MAGAZINE PRIVACY POLICY


This Web site is published and maintained by Michelle Ink Media LLC. This Privacy Policy governs Michelle Ink Media LLC,  collection of information on this site and our use and disclosure of such information.??By visiting this site, you agree to the terms of this policy as they may be amended from time to time. As we update and expand our services, this policy may change, so check back to this page from time to time.Your privacy is a serious matter to Michelle Ink Media LLC. In order to make your visits to our site as worthwhile as possible, we collect certain information from your computer each time you visit us and sometimes we ask you for Personal Information.

Children

If you are under the age of 16 (15 or younger), you may not provide any information about yourself to this Site. While you may view content on the Site, you may not register with the Site, enter any of our sweepstakes or contests, or participate in any of our chat rooms, bulletin boards or other activities that would let you enter information about yourself. If we learn that you have provided information about yourself to this Site, we will delete such information.

Parents

Michelle Ink Media LLC will not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from kids under 16. If you have any concerns about this Site or its related services, wish to find out if your child is a member of one of our services, or wish to cancel your child's membership, please contact us at  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

What Information is Collected on this Site?

Michelle Ink Media LLC. does NOT collect any Personal Information such as name, address or e-mail address on its Web sites without the knowledge and consent of the individual submitting such information. Such information is collected, for example, through registration forms, games, sweepstakes and contests and through voluntary online questionnaires that appear from time to time on some www.manikmag.com. “Personal Information,” includes your name, home or other address (like a school), e-mail address, telephone number, and/or any other information that may identify you or allow online or offline contact with you. We may also ask you to provide other information about yourself such as your age, hobbies, likes, dislikes, etc.

How is the information used?

We will use the Personal Information you provide to our Web sites to fulfill a specific purpose. For example, Personal Information will be used to enter you in a sweepstakes or contest, to send an e-newsletter or fulfill a product or service order. We may also use your Personal Information to maintain our internal record keeping. In addition, we may send you e-mail notices about products, services, companies and events that we think might interest you. You may opt-out of receiving future mailings from us by following the instructions in the e-mail you receive from us or sending an e-mail  to   This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . We may match information collected from you through different means or at different times, including both Personal Information and Site Usage Information, and use such information along with information obtained from other sources, including our other Web site and third parties, and such merged information will be treated in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
If you contact Michelle Ink Media LLC. by e-mail, you should be aware that e-mail transmission might not be secure. A third party could view information you send by e-mail in transit. Michelle Ink Media LLC will have no liability for disclosure of your information due to errors or unauthorized acts of third parties during transmission.

Service Providers

We may use third party partners to help operate our Web site and deliver our products and services, and may share your information with our affiliates, service providers and other third parties that provide products or services for or through this Site or for our business (such as Web site or database hosting companies, address list hosting companies, e-mail service providers, analytics companies, distribution companies, fulfillment companies and other similar service providers that use such information on our behalf).

Legal Authorities

We may disclose user information to government authorities, and to other third parties when compelled to do so by government authorities, or otherwise as required or permitted by law, including but not limited to in response to court orders and subpoenas, at our discretion. We also may disclose user information when we have reason to believe that someone is causing injury to or interference with our rights or property or anyone else that could be harmed by such activities.

Consent to Transfer

By providing Personal Information to this Site, you understand and consent to the collection, maintenance, processing and transfer of such information in and to the United States and other countries and territories. You also acknowledge that governmental and other authorities in the United States and other countries and territories to which such information is transferred may have a legal right to obtain access to or the disclosure of such information.??Access to other sites through   www.manikmag.com. When you are on   www.manikmag.com  you may have the opportunity to visit, or link to, other sites not operated Michelle Ink Media LLC. These sites, some of which are Michelle Ink Media LLC advertisers and partners, may collect personally identifiable information about you. Michelle Ink Media LLC does not control sites that are operated by others and is not responsible for the information practices of these sites and this privacy statement does not address the information practices of those web sites or advertisers.

Right to Change this Policy

Michelle Ink Media LLC reserves the right to change or update this Privacy Policy, or any other Michelle Ink Media LLC policy or practice, at any time and will notify users of such changes or updates by posting them on the Site and/or by additional means as determined to be appropriate under the circumstances. Any changes or updates will be effective immediately upon posting to the Site.

Security/Enforcement

Michelle Ink Media LLC will take reasonable steps to protect the security and integrity of all Personal Information provided to www.manikmag.com. However, due to the inherent nature of the Internet as an open global communications vehicle, Michelle Ink Media LLC cannot guarantee that this information will be absolutely safe from intrusion by others, such as hackers. Any unauthorized access to or use of www.manikmag.com or information collected and maintained by www.manikmag.com should be immediately brought to the attention of Michelle Ink Media LLC at the e-mail address below. Michelle Ink Media LLC will investigate, and if necessary take action to prevent or halt, any violation of this Privacy Policy of which it becomes aware.

If you are requested to send us any sensitive personal information, such as your credit card number, password, membership number or pin number, in an e-mail or into a web site or otherwise, and you are uncertain whether such request is authorized by us, please do not hesitate to ask us by sending an e-mail to our privacy officer at  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
In the unlikely event that we believe that the security of your Personal Information in our possession or control may have been compromised, we may seek to notify you of that development. If a notification is appropriate, we would endeavor to do so as promptly as possible under the circumstances, and, to the extent we have your e-mail address, we may notify you by e-mail. You consent to our use of e-mail as a means of such notification. If you prefer for us to use another method to notify you in this situation, please e-mail us at   This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it   with the alternative contact information you wish to be used.