Privacy Policy - Disclaimer

We recognize that your privacy is important. This statement outlines the types of personal information we receive and collect when you use visit our site, as well as some of the steps we take to safeguard your information.

The WORRYLINES BLOG collects no information about you, other than information automatically collected and stored when you visit our web site, unless you choose to provide that information to us. We automatically collect and temporarily store basic information which happens when you browse through any web site, such as: your IP address, the name of the domain you use to access the internet (ex. America Online), the date and time you visited our site and which pages you visited. This information is used for statistical purposes only, in order to help us make our site more useful to our visitors. Unless specifically stated otherwise, no additional information will be collected.

You do not have to give us personal information to use this web site. If you do choose to provide information about yourself, whether through survey, e-mail, form, etc., your information will only be used to respond to the specific nature of your communication. Your information will not be shared with any other parties. It is important remember that when you provide personal information (e.g., last name, address, phone number) in a online posting that this information is visible to anyone, and may be used by someone in a manner unintended by you. For that reason, we at WORRYLINES BLOG discourage you from posting any personal information on this or any website.

The WORRYLINES BLOG does not disclose, give, sell or transfer any personal information about our visitors, unless required by statute, or law.

Information Logged

This site may log your IP address to help diagnose problems with the web server and to administer this web site. This information is primarily used for general traffic tracking and security.

Cookies

This site uses cookies to track information about its visitors. This information includes the date/time of visits, pages viewed, and products ordered. Again, this information is used for statistical purposes only, in order to make our site more useful to our visitors.
Additionally, WordPress Software uses browser cookies to keep track of which messages you have read, and other information about your session.

What is a cookie?

A “cookie” is a small file containing a string of characters that is sent to your computer and stored on your hard drive when you visit a website. When you visit the website again, the cookie allows that site to recognize your browser. Cookies may store user preferences and other information. For example, a cookie would be used to store your name and URL when you post comments, so you do not have to re-enter them every time you visit.  You do not have to accept these cookies to visit or use this site (although turning cookies off may impair the site’s functionality), and you can choose to refuse the cookies, delete the cookies from your hard drive or turn off cookies at any time by updating your user profile preferences. These cookies do not collect, store or maintain any private, personally identifiable information.

Third Party Advertisements
We use third party advertising companies to serve ads on WORRYLINES BLOG in order to help support our site.  These advertisers may use technology such as cookies and web beacons when they advertise on our site, which will also send these advertisers information (not including your name, address, email address or telephone number) such as your IP address, your internet service provider, the browser you used to visit our site, and in some cases, whether you have Flash installed.  The information is basically used for geotargeting purposes (showing Florida real estate ads to someone in Florida, for example) or for showing certain ads based on specific sites visited (such as showing sporting goods ads to someone who frequents sports related sites).  If you would like more information about this practice and would like to know your options in relation to not having this information used by these companies, the visit Network Advertising Initiative.

Again, you can chose to disable or selectively turn off our cookies or third-party cookies in your browser settings, or by managing preferences in your internet security program (if you have one) , however, this can affect how you are able to interact with our site as well as other websites.  This could include the inability to login to services or programs, such as logging into forums or accounts.

Google and the DoubleClick DART cookie:
Google AdSense ads may appear on some of our pages. Please be aware that….
* Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on this site.
* Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads based on your visit to this site and other sites on the Internet.
* You may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy. Click here.

Visit DoubleClick/Privacy for more detailed information about DoubleClick Cookies.

External Links
This site contains links to other sites. This site and its owner(s) are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of any other web site.

Server Logs
As with every other web site, our servers automatically record the page requests made when users visit our sites. The server logs typically include your web request, (IP) Internet Protocol address, browser type, browser language, the date and time of your request and one or more cookies that may uniquely identify your browser.

Following is an example of a typical server log entry where the search is for “removing red wine stains”, followed by a breakdown of its parts:

123.45.67.89 - 03/Mar/2008 10:12:31 - www.google.com/search?hI=en&q=removing+red+wine+stains&btnG=Search &met – Agent: Mozilla/4.0; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1
•    123.45.67.89 is the Internet Protocol address assigned to the user by the user’s internet service provider (depending on the user’s service, a different address might be assigned to the user every time they connect to the Internet)
•    03/Mar/2008 10:15:32 is the date and time of the query;
•    www.google.com/search?hI=en&q=removing+red+wine+stains&btnG=Search &met is the requested URL, including the search query;
•    Mozilla/4.0; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; is the browser and operating system being used.

DISCLAIMER
The information provided here at the WORRYLINES BLOG is provided for general information purposes and furnished as guidance that is suggestive, not prescriptive, invasive or medical in nature. This information is not presented by a medical practitioner and is not meant to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

You should always consult with a medical practitioner for definitive healthcare information or to receive medical treatment and should never disregard or delay professional medical advice because of something you have read.

Products and/or services provided by any company or individual that you may access from WORRYLINES BLOG are beyond our control.  This site contains links to other web sites. The WORRYLINES BLOG is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of any other site. Any web sites linked to or from WORRYLINES BLOG, or products/services listed herein are not affiliated with WORRYLINES BLOG. You acknowledge that any reliance upon any advice, opinion, recommendation, statement or other information displayed or distributed through WORRYLINES BLOG is at your sole risk.

Before purchasing any third party products or services described on the WORRYLINES BLOG, you are advised to verify pricing, product quality and other information necessary to make an informed purchase. The WORRYLINES BLOG does not accept any liability arising from your purchases of third party products or services based upon the information provided on the WORRYLINES BLOG site. Although we at the WORRYLINES BLOG have attempted to provide accurate information to you, we assume no responsibility for any errors, inaccuracies, omissions, or other defects in any of the information provided.

If you feel that this site is not following its stated privacy policy in any way, please contact us via the Contact link on our home page, so that we may immediately address any concerns.