White Alliance respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy.
This policy describes the types of information that White Alliance may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit the website white-alliance.info (referred to hereafter as “this Website”) and the practices of White Alliance for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.
This policy applies to information collected:
- On the Website.
- In email, text, and other electronic messages between you and this Website.
It does not apply to information collected by:
- White Alliance offline or through any other means; or
- Any third party, including through any application or content that may link to or be accessible from from the Website.
- Please read this privacy policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how White Alliance will treat it. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, your choice is not to use this Website. By accessing or using this Website, you agree to this privacy policy. This privacy policy may change from time to time. See “Changes to our privacy policy”, below. Your continued use of this Website after changes are made to this privacy policy is deemed to be acceptance of those changes, so please check the privacy policy periodically for updates.
Children under the age of 18 years
This Website is not intended for children under the age of 18 years. No one under the age of 18 years may provide any information to this Website or on this Website. White Alliance does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 18 years. If you are under the age of 18 years, do not use or provide any information on this Website, register on this Website, make any purchases through this Website, use any of the interactive or public comment features of this Website, or provide any information about yourself to this Website, including your name, address, telephone number, email address, or any screen name or user name you may use. If White Alliance learns that it has collected or received personal information from a child under the age of 18 years, White Alliance will delete that information and any associated account or accounts. If you believe that White Alliance might have any information from or about a child under the age of 18 years, please contact White Alliance at support [at] white-alliance [dot] info.
Information White Alliance collects about you and how White Alliance collects it
White Alliance collects several types of information from and about users of this Website, including information:
- By which you may be personally identified, such as an e-mail address (”personal information”);
- That is about you but individually does not identify you, such as the content of your user profile; and/or
- About your internet connection, the equipment you use to access this Website and usage details.
White Alliance collects this information:
- Directly from you when you provide it to this Website.
- Automatically as you navigate through the site. Information collected automatically may include usage details and IP addresses.
Information you provide to White Alliance
The information White Alliance collects on or through this Website may include:
- Information that you provide by filling in forms on this Website. This includes information provided at the time of registering to use this Website, posting material or supporting White Alliance. White Alliance may also ask you for information when you report a problem with this Website.
- Records and copies of your correspondence (including email addresses), if you contact White Alliance.
- Details of transactions you carry out through this Website and details of the fulfillment of your orders. You may be required to provide financial information before placing an order through this Website.
You may also provide information to be displayed (hereafter referred to as “posted”) on public areas of this Website or transmitted to other users of this Website (collectively referred to as “User Contributions”). The overwhelming majority of User Contributions are public and may be seen by any person who navigates to them. Your User Contributions are posted on this Website and transmitted to others at your own risk. Although you may set certain privacy settings for such information by logging into your account profile, please be aware that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable. Additionally, White Alliance cannot control the actions of other users of this Website with whom you may choose to share your User Contributions. Therefore, White Alliance cannot and does not guarantee that your User Contributions will not be viewed by unauthorised persons.
Information White Alliance collects through automatic data collection
As you navigate through and interact with this Website, White Alliance may use automatic data collection technologies to collect certain information about your equipment, browsing actions and patterns, including:
- Details of your visits to this Website, including traffic data, logs, other communication data and the resources that you access and use on this Website.
- Information about your computer and internet connection, including your IP address, operating system and browser type.
The information White Alliance collects automatically may only be statistical data and may not include personal information. It helps White Alliance to improve this Website and to deliver a better and more personalised service, including by enabling White Alliance to:
- Estimate White Alliance’s audience size and usage patterns.
- Store information about your preferences, allowing White Alliance to customise this Website according to your individual interests.
- Speed up your searches.
- Recognise you when you return to this Website.
The technologies that White Alliance uses for this automatic data collection may include:
- Cookies (also known as browser cookies). A browser cookie is a small file placed on the hard drive of your computer. You may refuse to accept browser cookies by activating the appropriate setting on your browser. However, if you select this setting you may be unable to access certain parts of this Website. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, the system on this Website will issue browser cookies when you direct your browser to this Website.
- White Alliance does not collect personal information automatically, but White Alliance may tie this information from browser cookies to personal information about you that you provide to this Website.
How White Alliance uses your information
White Alliance uses information that is collected by this Website about you or that you provide to this Website, including any personal information:
- To present this Website and its contents to you.
- To fulfill any other purpose for which you provide it.
- To provide you with notices about your user account, including expiration notices and renewal notices relating to a paid subscription that you may have to White Alliance.
- To carry out White Alliance’s obligations and enforce White Alliance’s rights arising from any contracts entered into between you and White Alliance, including for billing and collection.
- To notify you about changes to this Website.
- To allow you to participate in interactive features on this Website.
- In any other way that White Alliance may describe when you provide the information.
- For any other purpose with your consent.
Disclosure of your personal information
White Alliance may disclose your personal information:
- To comply with a law, legal process or court order.
- In cases of life-threatening emergency.
- To apply the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, the terms of service of this Website or the terms of sale of this Website.
- If White Alliance believes that disclosure is necessary or appropriate to protect the rights, property or safety of White Alliance, its subscribers or any other person.
Accessing, correcting and deleting your personal information
You can review and change your personal information by logging into this Website and visiting the profile page of your user account.
You may also contact White Alliance by sending an email to support [at] white-alliance [dot] info to request access to, correct or delete any personal information that you have provided to White Alliance. White Alliance cannot delete your personal information except by also deleting your user account. White Alliance may not accommodate a request to change information if White Alliance believes that the change would violate any law or legal requirement or cause the information to be incorrect.
If you delete your User Contributions from this Website, copies of your User Contributions may remain viewable in cached or archived web pages, or they might have been copied or stored by other users of this Website. Access to and use of information provided to this Website, including User Contributions, is governed by the terms of service of White Alliance.
Data Security
White Alliance has implemented measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorised access, use, alteration and disclosure. All information you provide to White Alliance is stored on secure servers. Any payment transactions will be encrypted using SSL (Secure Sockets Layer).
The safety and security of your information also depends on you. Most information on this Website is public. You are responsible for keeping the password for your user account on this Website confidential. White Alliance asks you not to share the password for your user account on this Website with anyone. White Alliance urges you to be careful about giving out information in public areas of this Website such as forums of this Website. The information you share in public areas may be viewed by any user of this Website, irrespective of whether that user is registered on this Website.
Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although White Alliance does its best to protect your personal information, White Alliance cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted to this Website. Any transmission of personal information is at your own risk. White Alliance is not responsible for the circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures contained on this Website.
Contact information
If you have any questions or comments about this privacy policy and the privacy practices of White Alliance, please contact:
support [at] white-alliance [dot] info