Privacy Policy

Please Read This Privacy Policy Before Using This Web Site.

1. A "cookie" is a small data file that can be placed on your hard drive when you visit certain Web sites. UmbrellaNews ("UN") may use cookies to collect, store, and sometimes track information for statistical purposes to improve the products and services we provide and to manage our telecommunications networks.

2. We use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our Web site. These companies may use information (not including your name, address, email address or telephone number) about your visits to this and other Web sites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices about not having this information used by these companies, click here: http://networkadvertising.org/consumer/opt_out.asp.

3. UN may also generate non-identifying and aggregate profiles from web traffic information Visitors provide during the use of this site (such as page views, search terms etc). We may use this aggregated and non-identifying information to sell advertisements that appear on the Services.

4. All e-mail sent to the e-mail addresses of the UN becomes the property of UN. UN reserves the right, but shall not be obligated to, publish any email message received, in whole or in part, or make such other use as UN in its sole discretion sees fit.

5. UN will not to use or share personal information about Visitors in ways unrelated to the ones described above without also providing you an opportunity to opt out or otherwise prohibit such unrelated uses. However, UN may disclose personal information about Visitors or information regarding your use of the Services or Web sites accessible through our Services, for any reason if, in our sole discretion, we believe that it is reasonable to do so, including: to satisfy laws, such as the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, regulations, or governmental or legal requests for such information; to disclose information that is necessary to identify, contact, or bring legal action against someone who may be violating our Acceptable Use Policy or other user policies; to operate the Services properly; or to protect UN and our Visitors.

6. UN reserves the right at its discretion to modify the Privacy Policy under which this Web site is offered. Use of this Web site after the posting of any such modification constitutes your agreement to be bound by the Privacy Policy as modified.