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Your privacy is very important to us, below explains the information we collect from you, what we do with that information and our information security policy.

Your Information

When you sign up for any of our services we will ask you to provide contact information for your convenience as well as legal reasons. This will include name, home address, e-mail addresses and payment details (credit or debit card and PayPal). If you need support our staff may need to know information to solve the problem such as operating system, browser software and editing software. When you visit this website we do record certain information using Google Analytics such as your location, browser version, ip address, screen resolution, operating system and flash support. This is so we can continue to provide the most convenient web site for all our visitors. Our website is protected by a Secure Sockets Layer (SSL). This helps prevent eavesdropping on our website, just look for the padlock.

How Your Information Is Used

We will use your personal identifiable information in the following ways.

- For payment purposes and to provide convenient and targeted support.

- To contact you and announce special offers, general announcements and news. Please note you can opt out of receiving these emails at anytime by following the instructions at the bottom of the e-mail.

- To improve our service and the marketing of our service. This could include using your demographic location to improve targeting of our website and customise your visit.

We will NEVER provide your personally identifiable information to any persons other than A law enforcement or regulatory agency at their request, third parties who provide services on our behalf such as payment processing, only if they agree not to miss use this information.

We do not under any circumstances apart from the above give away or sell your information to any third parties.

Our service is not available to anyone under the age of 13, never will we intentionally maintain information about anyone under the age of 13.

Cookies

A cookie is a small text file that is stored on a users computer for record-keeping purposes. Broadly speaking there are 3 types of cookies, of which we use 2:

  • Session cookies: These allow visits to different pages on the site to be identified as part of the same browsing session. This is essential to many features of the site, such as the shopping cart
  • Persistent cookies: These allow visits in a new session to be associated with previous visits, so the server will remember you when you return
  • Third party cookies: These allow users browsing habits to be tracked accross different web sites, we do not use third party cookies

WHMCS Cookies

The WHMCS billing and support system will set cookies for visitors to www.chilliserver.com (except for the Wiki pages). The following cookies will be set

  • PHPSESSID This is the primary session cookie for your current visit. It's main purpose is to facilitate a shopping cart, even if you have not yet logged in or created an account
  • WHMCSUID Only when logged in This identifies you by your User ID on the billing system. If you choose the "remember me" option at login, this cookie is persistent, otherwise it is a session cookie
  • WHMCSPASSWD Only when logged in This stores you password in hashed form, so you don't have to keep re-entering it. If you choose the "remember me" option at login, this cookie is persistent, otherwise it is a session cookie
You may block these cookies but you will not be able to log in or use the shopping cart. We cannot stop WHMCS from setting cookies as it is closed source software and we are not legally or technically at liberty to alter its behaviour. WHMCS is essential to the operation of the website.

Wiki Cookies

If you log into the Wiki, the MoinMoin Wiki engine will place a cookie beginning with the name "MOIN" in your browser. This is a persistent cookie, but is deleted when you log out. It is used to identify you as being logged in.

Google Analytics Cookies

We place cookies from Google Analytics on chilliserver.com, including the Wiki. Contrary to some reports, Google Analytics (GA) does not use third party cookies set by Google; the cookies are set by our site and can only be read by our site. The purpose of GA cookies is to collect anonymous, agregate data about how users interact with the site. We consider analytics to be an essential part of monitoring and maintaining the functionality of the website.

SolusVM Cookies

manage.chilliserver.com hosts the SolusVM control panel. This site sets session cookies to manage the log in session only. In order to use SolusVM, it is essential to be logged in, and therefore it is essential to accept cookies. Google Analytics is not used on manage.chilliserver.com

Log Files

As is true of most Web sites, we gather certain information automatically and store it in log files. This information includes Internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, operating system, date/time stamp, and clickstream data. We use this information, which does not identify individual users, to analyze trends, to administer the site, to track users movements around the site and to gather demographic information about our user base as a whole. We do not link this automatically-collected data to personally identifiable information. IP addresses are tied to personally identifiable information to prevent and block abusers to keep using our services such as members who violates our terms of service. We use a third-party tracking service that uses cookies and log files to track non-personally identifiable information about visitors to our site in the aggregate of usage and volume statistics to determine how our users navigate through our website and to know how many users are using our services demographically. We use the information you provide about yourself or others to complete the transaction for which it is intended. This may include administering a service such as registration, email, forum, etc., or contacting you if you have indicated your permission to do so by agreeing to accept further notification and service announcement from us on your member profile page. You can choose to opt-out from receiving any further notification from your member profile page. We do not share this information with outside parties.

Communications From The Site

When we receive email, we use return email addresses to reply with the information requested. Such addresses are not used for any other purpose and are not shared with outside parties. When supplying contact information to Chilli Server you can indicate your preference if you would like to be contacted to receive information and updates about our services by logging in to your Chilli Server account, going to your member profile page and choose not to receive any further notification emails from us or other information pertaining to Chilli Server. Information you submit to us will not be used for this purpose unless you indicate this as your preference. When supplying contact information to Chilli Server you can indicate your preference on your members profile page to participate in the Chilli Server newsletter. You will receive a confirmation email from us when placing an order on our site.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We collect information from our website visitors using Google Analytics. We use this information to better design our Web site and services. This information is never shared with any third party. We do not link aggregate user data with personally identifiable information.

Personally Identifiable Information

Chilli Server does not share, sell, rent, or trade personally identifiable information with third parties. We never use or share the personally identifiable information provided to us online in ways unrelated to the ones described within this privacy policy without also providing you an opportunity to opt-out or otherwise prohibit such unrelated uses.

How You Can Access /Correct Your Information

You can access all your personally identifiable information that we collect by logging into your password-protected Chilli Server account and selecting to update your 'My Details' We use this procedure to better safeguard your information. You can also correct factual errors in your personally identifiable information by sending us a request that credibly shows error. To protect your privacy and security, we will also take reasonable steps to verify your identity before granting access or making corrections.

Specific Terms and Conditions

Chilli Server considers email transmitted via our service to be the private correspondence between the sender and recipient. We will not monitor, edit or disclose the contents of a user`s private communications, except as required by law, to comply with legal process, if necessary to enforce the Service Agreement, to respond to claims that such contents violate the rights of third-parties, or to protect the rights or property of Chilli Server. By using the service you agree that technical processing of email communications is and may be required to send and receive messages, to conform to the technical requirements of connecting networks, to conform to the limitations of the Service, or to conform to other, similar technical requirements. By using the service you acknowledge and agree that Chilli Server do not endorse the content of any user communications and are not responsible or liable for any unlawful, harassing, libelous, privacy invading, abusive, threatening, harmful, vulgar, obscene, tortuous, or otherwise objectionable content, or content that infringes or may infringe the intellectual property or other rights of another.

Legal Disclaimer

We reserve the right to disclose your personally identifiable information as required by law and when we believe that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights and/or to comply with a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process served on our Web site.

Security

The security of your personal information is important to us. We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the personal information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it. No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, however we have taken every step possible to make your information safe. This website is protected by Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) to protect your information. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Links To Other Sites

This Web site contains links to other sites that are not owned or controlled by Chilli Server. Please be aware that we, Chilli Server are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage you to be aware when you leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every Web site that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies only to information collected by this Web site.

Changes To This Privacy Statement

If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes to this privacy statement, the home page, and other places we deem appropriate so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it. We reserve the right to modify this privacy statement at any time, so please review it frequently. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here, by email, or by means of a notice on our home page. For more information please do not hesitate to send your questions via our contact form.

 

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