Talking Panda Privacy Policy
Thank you for visiting Talking Panda’s ("Talking Panda") Internet web site ("Site") located at the URL www.TalkingPanda.com. This Privacy Policy details certain policies implemented throughout Talking Panda governing Talking Panda's use of personally identifiable information provided to Talking Panda via this Site or otherwise.
Privacy Policy Updates
Due to the Internet's rapidly evolving nature, Talking Panda may need to update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If so, Talking Panda will post its updated Privacy Policy on our Site located at www.TalkingPanda.com so you are always aware of what personally identifiable information we may collect and how we may use this information. Talking Panda encourages you to review this Privacy Policy regularly for any changes. Your continued use of this Site will be subject to the then-current Privacy Policy.
Information Collection and Use
You can generally visit our Site without revealing any personally identifiable information about yourself. However, in certain sections of this Site, to use certain services or to purchase a product, we may require you to provide personally identifiable information, or we may invite you to submit questions or comments or request information. Due to the nature of some of these activities, we may ask that you complete and submit an online form with personally identifiable information such as your name, username, mailing address, billing address, telephone number, email address and credit card information. We will discard your credit card information after the transaction is complete. If you have purchased a product from us, you may also register your product and opt to provide additional personally identifiable information such as your gender and age. Providing any additional personally identifiable information beyond what is required to purchase a product is optional. We may use your personally identifiable information to deliver certain services, products or information you have requested, verify your authority to enter certain password protected areas of the Site, contact you regarding product updates and product support, confirm your identity at a later date if you lose the proof of purchase materials required for obtaining updates and support, send you notices for products and/or services that you have used or that may be of interest to you (if you have selected or opted-in to receive such offers when you purchase a product or when you register your product), and improve the content and general administration of the Site.
Children's Privacy
Talking Panda is committed to protecting the privacy needs of children and we encourage parents and guardians to take an active role in their children's online activities and interests. Talking Panda's products, services and Site are not intended for children under the age of 13 and Talking Panda does not target its services or this Site to children under 13. Talking Panda does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13.
Cookies
We may use small text files called cookies to improve overall Site experience. A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user's hard drive containing information about the user. Cookies generally do not permit us to personally identify you.
Aggregate Information
We may track the total number of visitors to our Site, the number of visitors to each page of our Site, IP addresses, External Web Sites (defined below) linked to, and we may analyze these data for trends and statistics in the aggregate, but such information will be maintained, used and disclosed in aggregate form only and it will not contain personally identifiable information. When you install our products, we automatically may collect information through our servers regarding the specific version of Apple iPod that you are using, the computing platform (for example, Windows or MAC). We may use such aggregate information to analyze trends, administer the Site, track users' movement, create new products, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use.
Disclosure
We may provide your personally identifiable information that we collect and the data generated by cookies to the vendors and service agencies that we may engage to assist us. For example, we may provide your personally identifiable information to an organization in order to complete a service (e.g., process your payment). We will also disclose your personally identifiable information if we reasonably believe we are required to do so by law, regulation or other government authority. We will not sell your personally identifiable information to any other company or organization except we may receive compensation from third parties to send you special offers or promotions regarding their products if you have selected or opted-in to receive such offers when you purchase a product or when you register your product. Additionally, we may transfer your personally identifiable information to a successor entity upon a merger, consolidation or other corporate reorganization in which Talking Panda participates or to a purchaser of all or substantially all of Talking Panda's assets to which this Site relates. Such successor entity shall be bound by the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy.
Links to Third Party Sites
The Site may provide links to other Web sites or resources over which Talking Panda does not have control ("External Web Sites"). Such links do not constitute an endorsement by Talking Panda of those External Web Sites. You acknowledge that Talking Panda is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and further agree that Talking Panda is not responsible for the content of such External Web Sites. Your use of External Web Sites is subject to the terms of use and privacy policies located on the linked to External Web Sites.
Security
We may employ procedural and technological measures, consistent with industry practice. Such measures are reasonably designed to help protect your personally identifiable information from loss, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration or destruction. Talking Panda may use encryption, secure socket layer and other security measures to help prevent unauthorized access to your personally identifiable information.
Correction/Updating Personally Identifiable Information
Talking Panda provides you with the ability to review, correct and delete any of the personally identifiable information that you have provided to us. If you wish to review or correct any information you have provided to us, you may access your account and review, correct and delete your personally identifiable information or you may contact us by email at: privacy@talkingpanda.com.
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy please contact us via email at: privacy@talkingpanda.com
This Privacy Policy was last updated: May 9, 2006
This Privacy Policy is effective as of: January 1, 2006
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