Handbaggers Privacy Policy

Handbaggers.com highly respects your privacy. Please read the following to learn more about our privacy policy. This policy is subject to change and any material changes will be posted on this page and be announced on the main page of Handbaggers.com. Please notice that Handbaggers.com will link to other websites and this policy will not apply to the practices of third parties that Handbaggers.com does not own or control. Handbaggers.com is not responsible for the content or the privacy policies of websites in which it may link to.

  1. Information Collection and Use. We collect personal information only for the purpose of the website, which allows members to share information between each other. This information allows us to provide members with a customized and efficient experience. In order to use Handbaggers services, such as submitting new links or uploading pictures to the website, you must complete a registration form. We receive and store certain types of information whenever you interact with us. Handbaggers.com and its authorized agents automatically receive and record certain "traffic data" on their server logs from your browser including your IP address, Handbaggers.com cookie information, and the page you browsed. Handbaggers.com uses the traffic data to help solve problems with its servers, analyze trends and administer the site.

  2. Cookies. Cookies are data that a website transfers to an individual's hard drive for record-keeping purposes. Handbaggers.com cookies do not collect personal information or neither cookie will tell us your email address or name. Cookies only allow us to track usage patterns and to collect data that can help us improve our content and target advertising. If you do not remove cookies, you can do that through a simple procedure in most browsers that allows you to deny or accept the Cookie feature.

  3. Information Sharing and Disclosure. Handbaggers.com will not sell, rent or share your personal information with other people or non-affiliated companies unless we have your permission or under the following circumstances:
    • When Handbaggers.com is acquired by or merged with another company. In these types of transactions, user information is regarded as one of the business assets that is transferred. In this event, Handbaggers.com will notify you before information about you is transferred. Besides, if Handbaggers, or substantially all of its assets, are acquired, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred.
    • If the user is a minor under age 13, we will have a parent's permission to share the information. Parents have the option of allowing Handbaggers.com to collect and use their child's information without consenting to Handbaggers.com sharing of this information with people and companies who may use this information for their own purposes.
    • Handbaggers.com may release personal information when we believe in good faith that release of the information is necessary to comply with a law; to investigate and prevent illegal activities, suspected fraud or to avoid any violation of our Terms of Use and other policies; or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Handbaggers users and employees.

  4. Children. Children under the age of 13 are not recommended to register to Handbaggers.com. When a child under age 13 attempts to register with Handbaggers.com, the child must receive parents' permission, or access and use all Products and Services on Handbaggers.com with a parent or guardian. We recommend that minors under 18 to ask for parents' permission before using Handbaggers.com or sending information about themselves or anyone else over the Internet.

  5. Confidentiality and Security of Information. We limit access to personal information about you to employees who we believe reasonably and necessary so as to provide products or services to you or in order to do their jobs. Your Handbaggers account is protected by a password for your privacy and security. Please protect against unauthorized access to your password and to your computer by logging off once you have finished using a shared computer.

  6. Miscellaneous.
    • Remember to logout and close your browser once you have finished visiting our website. This will ensure that others cannot access your personal information when you use a public computer or share a computer with someone else.
    • Whenever you voluntarily disclose your personal information to others, you are responsible for any unsolicited messages received.
    • You are solely responsible for protecting your username and passwords and any account information.
    • You may request a removal of your account from Handbaggers.com by e-mailing us.

Effective Date: January 15, 2008