FOSS Lovers’s privacy policy and disclaimer was last updated and posted on June 12, 2018. It governs the privacy and governing terms of our website, located at fosslovers.com
All content and materials published within FOSS Lovers and its associated entities is published and released under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NonDerivs 3.0 Unported License (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0). For exact details and specifications of this license, please visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0
Personal information – This is any information that we could use to identify an individual. It does not include personal information that is encoded or publicly available information that has not been combined with non-public information.
Sensitive Information- This information that meets the “personal information ” criteria and reveals race, political opinions, religious beliefs and trade union membership, concerns information about social security or information on criminal or administrative proceedings other that in the context of pending legal proceedings.
How we use information that we collect
1) To communicate with you about our products, services and related issues.
2) To evaluate the quality of our products and services, and to enhance your experience on our web sites.
3) To maintain and administer our web sites and comply with our legal or internal obligations and policies.
4) To transfer information to others as described in this policy or to satisfy our legal, regulatory, compliance, or auditing requirements.
5) Data Integrity – In addition to assuring you that we will protect your personal information, we also want to make sure that it is reliable, accurate, and up-to-date.
Information security
We work hard to protect FOSS Lovers and our users from unauthorized access to or unauthorized alteration, disclosure or destruction of information we hold.
In particular: We review our information collection, storage and processing practices, including physical security measures, to guard against unauthorized access to systems.
We restrict access to personal information to FOSS Lovers employees, contractors and agents who need to know that information in order to process it for us, and who are subject to strict contractual confidentiality obligations and may be disciplined or terminated if they fail to meet these obligations.
Information Collected by Third-Parties and Your Ad & Cookie
Third parties may collect information about you through the Services, including through use of the technologies for serving relevant ads and other reasons as described above. We may not have access to, nor control over, these third parties’ data collection practices and we do not assume any liability related to their collection or use. These third parties may use cookies alone or in conjunction with web beacons or other tracking technologies to collect information about you when you use our Websites. The information they collect may be associated with your personal information or they may collect information, including personal information, about your online activities over time and across different websites and other online services. They may use this information to provide you with interest-based (behavioral) advertising or other targeted content on the Websites or on any other websites on the Internet.
Business Relationships
FOSS Lovers contains links to other Web sites but we are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Web sites.
We use Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to, how many visitors have come to your site in a given period, What percentage of visitors are coming to your site for the first time, where your traffic is coming from (e.g., Google, Facebook), how long visitors stay on your site, what pages are visited and for how long and where they’re located geographically.
Compliance with Legal Process
We may disclose personal information (1) if we believe such sharing is appropriate to comply with the law or with legal process; (2) to protect and defend our rights, services or property; (3) to protect against misuse or unauthorized use of the Services; or (4) to protect the safety or property of our users or any member of the public (among other things, this means that if we believe you have provided false information or attempted to pose as someone else, information about you may be disclosed as part of any investigation into your actions).
Privacy Policy Updates
We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time. You should review this Privacy Policy frequently. If we make material changes to this policy, we may notify you on our Website, by a blog post, by email, or by any method we determine. The method we chose is at our sole discretion. We will also change the “Last Updated” date at the beginning of this Privacy Policy. Any changes we make to our privacy policy are effective as of this Last Updated date and replace any prior Privacy Policies.
Questions About Privacy Policy and Disclaimer
If you have any questions about our privacy policy, you should be sent to us via e-mail only.