ecardhouse

Privacy Policy

Statement

Ecardhouse.com is a leading Ecard website on the Internet. The privacy of our visitors is extremely important to us. We take care of our user's knowledge awareness. The policy describes how we collect, share, uses and protects information collected on our website or through our products and services, as well your choices regarding use, access, and correction of your personal information. Our privacy policy discloses the types of information we gather and how we use it.

User Information

Our primary goal in collecting personal information is to provide you with the best and most useful content and services. Because we derive revenue mainly from advertising, collecting information is essential to keep our services affordable to users.

We collect personal information about our users during usage of the Ecardhouse.com service, from our use of 'cookie' technology as you use the service and during sending or viewing an ecard through Ecardhouse.com or while subscribing to our newsletter and special offer services.

We share aggregate information (not individual data) with our advertisers to help them better understand our services and to monitor the reach of their advertising on the service. We do not disclose to these entities any information that could be used to identify you personally.

Cookies and Web Beacons

We use cookies to store information about visitors preferences, record user-specific information on which pages the user access or visit, customize Web page content based on visitors browser type or other information that the visitor sends via their browser.

We also use tracking technologies such as click tracking, source tracking and email open tracking. These results are not shared with any third parties and are used solely to identify characteristics of major visitors so that we may optimize our applications and services for those visitor types.

Information Collection

Ecardhouse.com makes use of log files. The information inside the log files includes internet protocol ( IP ) addresses, type of browser, Internet Service Provider ( ISP ), date/time stamp, referring/exit pages, and the number of clicks to analyze trends, administer the site, track user's movement around the site, and gather demographic information. IP addresses and other such information are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable.

We collect and use personal data only as it might be needed for us or instructed by you to deliver you our products, services, websites applications. Your personal data includes information such as Name, Address, Telephone number, Email address etc.

We collect information so that we can provide the best possible experience when you utilize our Services. Much of what you likely consider personal data is collected directly from you when you:

• (1) complete contact forms or request newsletters or other information from us (eg: email)
• (2) request assistance from our customer support team (ex: phone number)
• (3) create an account or purchase any of our Services (ex: billing information, including name, address, credit card number, government identification)

How does Ecardhouse.com use the information it collects ?

We may use the information we gather for the following purposes:

• Fulfill the purpose for which you provide it.
• To customize the content and advertising you see.
• To personalize and enhance your user experience on our website. This helps us continue to build a better service for you.
• To send you information you agreed to receive about topics we think will be of interest to you.
• Develop new products and services.
• Marketing.

Information Sharing

Notwithstanding the above policies, we reserve the right to disclose your personal information to appropriate third-parties if we are required to do so by law or we believe that such action is necessary. We may share your information in certain circumstances, including the following:

• In certain situations, we may be required to disclose personally identifiable information in response to lawful requests by public authorities, including to meet national security or law enforcement requirements.
• To comply with legal process such as a search warrant or court order.
• To protect against misuse or unauthorized use of our website and/ or the Ecardhouse.com service.
• We may disclose your information to our parent, subsidiaries and other affiliates, and their agents and employees.
• We may also disclose your personal information to any other third party with your prior consent.
• If you are visiting this Site from a country other than the country in which our servers are located, your communications with us may result in the transfer of information across international boundaries. By visiting this Site and communicating electronically with us, you consent to such transfers.
• If involved in a merger, acquisition or sale of assets, we'll continue to ensure the confidentiality of your personal information and give affected users notice before personal information is transferred or becomes subject to a different privacy policy.

By using this service, you knowingly and voluntarily assume any risks associated with such disclosure.

Ecardhouse.com uses reasonable precautions to keep the personal information disclosed to us secure and to disclose such information only to third parties we believe to be responsible. However, we are not responsible for any breach of security or for any actions of any third parties which receive the information. Ecardhouse.com also links to a wide variety of other websites. We are not responsible for their privacy policies or how they treat information about their users.

Data transfers

We maintain servers around the world and your information may be processed on servers located outside of the country where you live. Data protection laws vary among countries, with some providing more protection than others. Regardless of where your information is processed, we apply the same protections described in this policy.

When we receive formal written complaints, we respond by contacting the person who made the complaint. We work with the appropriate regulatory authorities, including local data protection authorities, to resolve any complaints regarding the transfer of your data that we cannot resolve with you directly.

What is Ecardhouse.com's practice regarding Newsletters & Special Offers Mailings ?

When you send one of our ecards, the information you provide to us is used by Ecardhouse.com to send offers & promotions from us & our partners. This information resides with Ecardhouse.com and is not disclosed to third parties.

All offers & promotions are sent directly by Ecardhouse.com, either for Ecardhouse.com itself or for its partners. We share information with our partners on aggregate demographic, geographic, preference, and other personally non identifiable information we have gathered about you. This will help them in directing to you offers that are more likely to be of interest.

Content

Some of the content of the site including the pictures have been gathered from the internet, WWW, usenet or in any other way. None of the images have been produced or scanned by ourself neither do we have the copyright on any of these images, therefore if the copyright owner of any of the pictures on this website has a problem with us having these pictures here, please email us with your objections to Ecardhouse.com with the words "Objections" in the subject field. and we will remove the content.

Ecardhouse.com may also link to a wide variety of other sites. We are not responsible for their privacy policies or how they treat information about their users.

Third Party Cookies

In the course of serving advertisements to this site, our third-party advertiser may place or recognize a unique "cookie" on your browser. Third-party ad servers or ad networks use technology to the advertisements and links that appear on Ecardhouse.com send directly to your browsers. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. Other technologies ( such as cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons ) may also be used by the third-party ad networks to measure the effectiveness of their advertisements and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see. To find out more about their privacy policy, please visit their sites.

We have no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.

If you wish to disable cookies, you may do so through your individual browser options. More detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers can be found at the browsers respective websites.

If you have any questions concerning the privacy policies of Ecardhouse.com which are not covered in this statement, please send email with your questions to Ecardhouse.com with the words "Privacy Policy" in the subject field.

Opt-out

Users who no longer wish to receive any communications from us may unsubscribe / opt-out of receiving our offers and communications by visiting Ecardhouse.com and clicking on the "Unsubscribe" in our menu option. Follow the instructions there to unsubscribe your e-mail address.

If you donot want to receive such offers & promotions, please unsubscribe yourself by following a link to unsubscribe that will be provided in every newsletter, promotions or email message from Ecardhouse.com.

You may also opt-out of receiving these communications by emailing to unsubscribe@ecardhouse.com with 'Unsubscribe' as the subject line.

Delete your information

In some cases, we retain data for limited periods when it needs to be kept for legitimate business or legal purposes. We try to ensure that our services protect information from accidental or malicious deletion. Because of this, there may be delays between when you delete something and when copies are deleted from our active and backup systems.

Notification of Changes

Please note that any changes in the Privacy Policy will be posted here.