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Socialwalk Privacy Policy

Last Revised 14 March, 2009

Commitment to Privacy

www.socialwalk.com (hereinafter referred to as "the Website") is owned and operated by Socialwalk Sdn Bhd (Company No. 881488-P) (hereinafter referred to as "Socialwalk"). Socialwalk recognizes that its customers, visitors, users, and others (hereinafter referred to collectively or individually as "Users") who use the Website value their privacy. Socialwalk is committed to maintaining the security and confidentiality of the information provided by you on the Website by adopting the privacy policy stated herein. This policy summarizes what personally identifiable information the Website may collect, and how we might use this information.

Consent
By accessing the Website, you consent to our use of your information collected as described in this policy.

Application
This policy applies, in general, to all information on products, services and websites operated on or on behalf of the Website and its business units. While other websites may display links on the Website, those websites may have different privacy policies. When linking from the Website to other websites, if you have privacy concerns, we urge you to review the privacy policies of those sites. We are not responsible for the manner of use or misuse of information made available by you at such other websites. This policy also details important information regarding the use and disclosure of Users’ information collected by us through the Website.

Collection and Use of Information

Collection

We gather two types of information about Users through the Website:

Personal Information - This is information that Users provide through optional, voluntary submissions. These voluntary submissions occur when :-

Registration is required. The Website does not require that you register in order to view events or RSVP for events, but registration will allow for use of features such as 1-click registration and business matching.
When you make a purchase of a ticket or service, and/or
And time you provide information to the Website about yourself.

Non-Personal Information - This is information that the Website automatically gathers and records on our server logs from your browser even if you do not register with the Website, for example, your IP address, the Website cookie information, and the pages you visit.

Usage

We use the Personal Information gathered through the Website to contact you, to provide a service or carry out a transaction that you have requested or authorised, to evaluate your needs for our products and to offer additional products that we believe may benefit you. We may combine the Personal Information provided by you to the Website with information that we gather from business partners or other companies. We do not rent, sell, or share Personal Information with other people or non-affiliated companies except to provide products or services you've requested, when we have your permission, or under the following circumstances:

We provide the information to trusted partners who work on behalf of or with us or with the Website under confidentiality agreements. These companies may use your Personal Information to help the Website communicate with you about offers from the Website and our marketing partners. However, these companies do not have any independent right to share this information.
We may share Personal Information in response to subpoenas, court orders, or other forms of legal process, or to establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims.
We may share Personal Information if we believe it is necessary in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of the Website's Terms of Use, or as otherwise required by law.
We may transmit Personal Information if the Website is acquired by or merged with another company. In this event, we will notify active known users through the Website if there is a need to change this Privacy Policy based on the Website acquisition or merger.
In the unlikely event of our bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, receivership, or assignment for the benefit of creditors, we may not be able to control how your Personal Information is treated, transferred, or used.

We use the Non-Personal Information gathered for the following general purposes: to customize the advertising and content you see, fulfill your requests for products and services, improve our services, contact you, conduct research, and provide anonymous reporting for internal and external clients. We provide Non-Personal Information to interested third-parties for purposes of understanding the usage patterns for certain content, services, advertisements, promotions, and/or functionality on the Website. We use both your Personal Information and certain Non-Personal Information to improve the quality and design of the Website and to create new features, promotions, functionality, and services by storing, tracking, and analyzing Users preferences and trends.

Children Under 13

We are committed to protecting the privacy of children on the Website. The Website does not knowingly or intentionally collect personal information online from children under the age of 13. If the Website learns that personally identifiable information of persons under 13 years of age has been collected on the Website without verified parental consent, then the Website will take the appropriate steps to delete this information.

Cookies and Web Beacons

The Website may set and access the Website cookies on your computer. You may disable these cookies within your browser, but some portions of the Website may require that the Website cookies be enabled.

The Website allows advertisers on its webpages to set and access their cookies on your computer. This policy does not cover such cookies. The Website's cookies, however, are not accessible to these advertisers.

The Website may use web beacons in connection with e-mails sent to Users, to notify us when our e-mails are opened. No Personal Information is transmitted through web beacons.

Confidentiality and Security

We use commercially reasonable technical safeguards on the Website to preserve the integrity and security of your Personal Information. Although we use security measures to help protect your Personal Information against unauthorised disclosure, misuse or alteration, we cannot guarantee the security of information provided over the Internet and will not be responsible for breaches of security beyond our reasonable control. Your Personal Information may be made available to our employees but only to the extent that is required to be used in a manner consistent with the purposes for which it was originally collected (or to which you subsequently consent).

Your Ability to Edit and Delete Your Account Information

You can edit your account information on the Website at any time by visiting your account profile page. We reserve the right to use your Personal Information in order to send you certain communications relating to the Website service, such as service announcements, and administrative messages, that are considered part of your account on the Website, without offering you the opportunity to opt out of receiving them.

You can deactivate your account at the Website at any time by canceling your account on the account settings page. International Users Users accessing the Website from the United States of America, European Union, Asia, or any other region with laws or regulations governing personal data collection, use, and disclosure, that differ from Malaysian laws, please be advised that through your continued use of the Website, which is governed by Malaysian law and this Privacy Policy as incorporated in our Terms of Use, you will be transferring your Personal Information into Malaysia and you consent to that transfer.

Changes and Updates to this Privacy Policy

We may update this policy on the Website at any time at its sole discretion and without prior notice. We will strive to notify you about significant changes in the way we treat Personal Information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your account on the Website and/or by placing a notice on the Website.

Contact Information. If you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us at: