Chimpogo.com Privacy Policy Version 1.0 (22-04-08)

Chimpogo Limited, trading as Chimpogo.com, is committed to safeguarding the privacy of our website users; this policy sets out how we will treat your personal information.

Please note that any comment or other content you post or send to the Website becomes published content and is not considered personally identifiable information subject to this Privacy Policy. Your messages and other information you make available in public areas of the Chimpogo.com website will be seen by people and organisations not related to or controlled by Chimpogo.com, and may be used by others to contact you. Any personal information, or comments that you voluntarily disclose on the Website, for example on the blog forum or design submission becomes publicly available. Your username is displayed to other users when you send or/and post messages on Chimpogo.com.

We may collect, store and use the following kinds of personal data:

(a)information about your computer and about your visits to and use of this website, such as your IP address, geographical location, browser type, referral source, length of visit and number of page views;

(b)information relating to any transactions carried out between you and us on or in relation to this website, including information relating to any purchases you make of our goods;

(c)information that you provide to us for the purpose of registering with us (including your email address, password and username);

(d)information that you provide to us for the purpose of subscribing to our website services, email notifications and/or newsletters (including your email address, password and username);

(e)any other information that you choose to send to us.

(2)Cookies

We use cookies on this website. A cookie is a text file sent by a web server to a web browser, and stored by the browser. The text file is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server. This enables the web server to identify and track the web browser.

We may send a cookie which may be stored on by your browser on your computer’s hard drive. We may use the information we obtain from the cookie in the administration of this website, to improve the website’s usability and for marketing purposes. We may also use that information to recognise your computer when you visit our website, and to personalise our website for you.

Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies. (For example, in Internet Explorer you can refuse all cookies by clicking “Tools”, “Internet Options”, “Privacy”, and selecting “Block all cookies” using the sliding selector.) This will, however, have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites including Chimpogo.com.

We use Google Analytics to analyse the use of this website. Google Analytics generates statistical and other information about website use by means of cookies, which are stored on users' computers. The information generated relating to our website is used to create reports about the use of the website. Google will store this information. Google's privacy policy is available at: http://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html.

(3)Using your personal data

Personal data submitted on this website will be used for the purposes specified in this privacy policy or in relevant parts of the website.

We may use your personal information to:

(a)administer the website;

(b)improve your browsing experience by personalising the website;

(c)enable your use of the services available on the website;

(d)send to you goods purchased via the website, and supply to you services purchased via the website;

(e)send statements and invoices to you, and collect payments from you;

(f)send you general (non-marketing) commercial communications;

(g)send you email notifications which you have specifically requested;

(h)send to you our newsletter, where you have specifically agreed to this, by email (you can inform us at any time if you no longer wish to receive our newsletter by emailing us at service@chimpogo.com

(j)deal with enquiries and complaints made by or about you relating to the website;

We will not, under any circumstances provide your personal information to any third parties for the purpose of direct marketing.

(4)Other disclosures

In addition to the disclosures reasonably necessary for the purposes identified elsewhere in this privacy policy, we may disclose information about you:

(a)to the extent that we are required to do so by law;

(b)in connection with any legal proceedings or prospective legal proceedings;

(c)in order to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights (including providing information to others for the purposes of fraud prevention and reducing credit risk); and

Except as provided in this privacy policy, we will not provide your information to third parties.

(5) International data transfers

Information that we collect may be stored and processed in and transferred between any of the countries in which we operate in order to enable us to use the information in accordance with this privacy policy.

If you are a user accessing the Website from outside the European Union,, or any other region with laws or regulations governing personal data collection, use, and disclosure, that differ from European Union laws, please be advised that through your continued use of the Website, which is governed by European Union Law and this Privacy Policy as incorporated in our Terms of Use, you will be transferring your Personal Information into the European Union and you consent to that transfer.

(6) Security of your personal data

We will take reasonable technical and organisational precautions to prevent the loss, misuse or alteration of your personal information.

We will store all the personal information you provide on our secure servers. All electronic transactions you make to or receive from us will be encrypted [using SSL technology.

Of course, data transmission over the internet is inherently insecure, and we cannot guarantee the security of data sent over the internet.

You are responsible for keeping your password and user details confidential.

(7)Policy amendments

We may update this privacy policy from time-to-time by posting a new version on our website. You should check this page occasionally to ensure you are happy with any changes.

(8)Your rights

You may instruct us to provide you with any personal information we hold about you. Provision of such information may be subject to the payment of a fee.

You may instruct us not to process your personal data for marketing purposes by email (to service@chimpogo.com) at any time. (In practice, you will usually either expressly agree in advance to our use of your personal data for marketing purposes, or we will provide you with an opportunity to opt-out of the use of your personal data for marketing purposes.)

(9)Third party websites

The website contains links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy policies or practices of third party websites.

(10)Updating information

Please let us know if the personal information which we hold about you needs to be corrected or updated.

You can edit or deactivate your Chimpogo.com user account information at any time by visiting your user profile page.

(11)Contact

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our treatment of your personal data, please write to us by email to service@chimpogo.com or by post to:

Chimpogo Limited (United Kingdom Company No 05969771), Registered Office: Unit One, Canalside Studios, 2 Orsman Road, London N1 5QJ.