Privacy Policy
Protecting your private information is our priority. This Statement of Privacy applies to www.thedigitalbits.com and The Digital Bits LLC and governs data collection and usage. For the purposes of this privacy policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to The Digital Bits LLC include www.thedigitalbits.com and The Digital Bits. The Digital Bits is an entertainment news and information website. By using The Digital Bits website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
Collection of Your Personal Information
We do not collect any personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it to us. However, you may be required to provide certain information to us when you elect to use certain services available on the site. These may include: (a) sending us an email message; (b) entering a sweepstakes or contest sponsored by us or one of our partners; (c) signing up for special offers from selected third parties. To wit, we will use your information for, but not limited to, communication with you in relation to services and/or products you have requested from us. We may also gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.
Sharing Information with Third Parties
The Digital Bits does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties.
The Digital Bits may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or to arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to The Digital Bits and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
The Digital Bits may share or disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on The Digital Bits or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of The Digital Bits; and/or (c) act under exigent circumstance to protect the personal safety of users of The Digital Bits or the public.
Automatically Collected Information
Information about your computer hardware and software may automatically be collected by The Digital Bits. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, to troubleshoot and provide customer support, and to provide general statistics regarding use of The Digital Bits website.
The Digital Bits website (or third party service providers on our behalf) may set and access “cookies” on your computer. A cookie is a small amount of data (often including a unique identifier), that is sent to your browser from a web site’s computers and stored on your computer’s hard drive. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server on the domain that issued the cookie to you. The Digital Bits uses cookies to understand site usage and to improve the content and offerings on our site. We may use cookies, IP address and browser data to control the display of ads, to track usage patterns on the sites, to deliver editorial content, and to personalize information. Our cookies may contain personally identifiable information and such cookies may be shared with others to the same extent indicated above.
The Digital Bits (or third party service providers on our behalf) may also use cookies to collect aggregate information about web site users on an anonymous basis. We may share aggregate demographic and usage information with our prospective and actual business partners, advertisers and other third parties for any business purpose. Some of our advertisers may serve you cookies as well. We do not have control over cookies placed by advertisers.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of The Digital Bits when you visit.
Links
This website contains links to other sites, including retailers. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. The Digital Bits has no control over those policies, so you should carefully review them before you conduct any business on a third party site.
Security of Your Personal Information
The Digital Bits secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Protocol.
We strive to take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or alteration of your personal information. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, you acknowledge that: (a) there are security and privacy limitations inherent to the Internet which are beyond our control; and (b) security, integrity, and privacy of any and all information and data exchanged between you and us through this Site cannot be guaranteed.
Children Under Thirteen
The Digital Bits does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of thirteen. If you are under the age of thirteen, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this website.
Changes to This Statement
The Digital Bits reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat your personal information by placing a prominent notice on our site, and/or by updating any privacy information on this page. Your continued use of the Site and/or Services available through this Site after such modifications will constitute your: (a) acknowledgement of the modified Privacy Policy; and (b) agreement to abide and be bound by that Policy.
Contact Information
The Digital Bits welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy via the following:
The Digital Bits LLC
PO Box 60011
Irvine, California 92602
Email address: webmaster @thedigitalbits.com
Effective as of January 20, 2020