Privacy Policy for brianwallchess.net

The privacy of our visitors to brianwallchess.net is important to us.

At brianwallchess.net, we recognize that privacy of your personal information is important. Here is information on what types of personal information we receive and collect when you use and visit brianwallchess.net, and how we safeguard your information. We never sell your personal information to third parties.

1. Registered Users

Registering an account with brianwallchess.net well store the information you enter into a database on the web server as well as email the webmaster (garrensilverwing@yahoo.com). This information will be used for the sole purpose of record keeping within the website as well as access to special content on the website. Sensitive information, such as passwords, will be encrypted in the database. None of the information will be shared with third party websites or companies without the express consent of their respective owners.

When you register an account with us the server automatically generates a public profile for you. This automatic profile contains no private information. The editing of this profile may result in personal information being displayed in your public profile. It is not recommended that you put any information into your public profile that is sensitive, or you do not wish to share with the public. Such information may include but is not limited to: phone numbers, email addresses, physical or mail addresses, social security number etc. The information displayed in your profile is completely up to you and brianwallchess.net can not be at fault for any unwanted information being displayed. If you come across a profile containing information that may be sensitive or of a personal nature, please report it and the administrator will investigate.

2. Log Files

As with most other websites, we collect and use the data contained in log files. The information in the log files include your IP (internet protocol) address, your ISP (internet service provider, such as AOL or Shaw Cable), the browser you used to visit our site (such as Internet Explorer or Firefox), the time you visited our site and which pages you visited throughout our site.

Log files and the information contained in them is for the sole use of our website and will not be shared with any third parties. The information may be used for a variety of things including, but not limited to, regulation of traffic and bandwidth, measurement of site popularity, and used to help promote the site to potential advertisers (in this case no private information is shared only volume and uniqueness of visitors).

3. Cookies and Web Beacons

The only cookies used by brianwallchess.net are used for storing username and password on your computer for ease of access. Your browser either automatically saves this information for you or it will ask you to save the username/password when you first login. Each browser is different on how to disable cookies however a comprehensive how-to guide can be found here http://www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/.