Edge me please! - Privacy Policy
Background
The purpose of this document is to describe the privacy practices and information policies when visiting the EdgeMePlease.com website.
What
Including (but not limited) to information that your browser may send to us automatically, we collect the following information:- IP address - this is an identifier that facilitates network communication between your device and our servers. It can also be used to identify you across subsequent requests.
- browser information - data pertaining to the software that you use in order to navigate on the Internet, including your screen color depth, resolution, device type and certain plugins that you might have installed.
- cookies - small strings that may be stored by your computer, to facilitate identification in follow-up visits for an enhanced or customized experience.
- geo location and locale information - generic statistic data about your location and the language used.
- personal information such as email, address and payment data - this is not automatically collected and needs your explicit action in order to be gathered.
Purpose
We are using the collected data for the following reasons:- site security - we aim to offer a high degree reliability and uptime of our site. Information collected helps us mitigate cybernetic attacks, and selectively disable access to the attackers while the site is under peak load.
- feature prioritization - we are more likely to prioritize features or translations for areas or geographies where we see emerging traffic demand.
- customization - we aim to personalize and customize your experience in using the site, so that we increase the satisfaction you derive from your visits based on your past interactions with us.
- advertisement - we may elect to show you personalized ads matched to your interests, in order to improve our revenues collected from advertisers and have the ability to provide this service in the future.
- engage in spam - we have a zero policy towards unsolicited communications; we will not send unsolicited messages to you.
- commercially share your data - we will not share your data with other entities for the purpose of enabling them to communicate with you without your permission.
Sharing
Some of the information above might be shared with select 3rd party partners as needed in order to conduct business continuity activities, including (but not limited) to:- tech providers - entities that are hosting our content and ensuring network access for our servers.
- content delivery networks - caching mechanisms deployed around the world close to a location near you that might serve our content with a fast latency for the purpose of minimizing your access time to the site.
- ad partners - agencies that we collaborate with for the purpose of monetizing our site
- state entities - for the purpose of disclosing information requested under warrants according to applicable law, as well as investigations and/or testimony pertaining to attack incidents made against us.
- accounting partners - for the purpose of being able to make, release and audit financial statements required from us under the applicable law
- analytics services - for being able to analyze usage patterns and identify emerging customer trends and needs for future feature development or bug-fixing.
When a third party receives some of our data, we require from them a priori commitments in order to uphold the trust and confidentiality requirements you'd expect from us as part of this document.