Member and visitor privacy is extremely important to AppleRelated.com (“Apple Related”, “us”, “we” or “our”). Our business relies on our ability to keep and maintain visitor trust and loyalty, as such this Privacy Policy was put together describes the way that we gather personal information and our information sharing practices.

Personal Information

“Personal Information” means any information relating to you as a natural person that is capable of directly or indirectly identifying you, such as your name, title, company, address, email and/or phone number.

During your visit, we do not collect any personal information about you that you do not specifically volunteer. This information may be volunteered when you sign up for email newsletters, enter a contest, register for site membership or an online event, participate in surveys, attend face to face events, or otherwise communicate with us. This information is not is never shared with third parties.

Cookies

We may use cookies, beacons, spotlight tags, web bugs or similar technologies to manage users’ site preferences and ensure the site’s functionality. This data is not shared with any third party. Accessing our websites is not dependent on accepting cookies and all major browsers allow you to disable cookies if you wish.

Third Party Cookies & Ad Servicing

Apple Related uses Google, Amazon, Commission Junction and other third-party advertising service companies to serve advertisements when you visit our sites. These companies may collect and use information (not including your name, address, email, telephone number, or any other personal information you have provided us) about your visits to our and other web sites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. For this purpose, these companies may monitor our sites using cookies and pixel tags for the purpose of reporting web site traffic, statistics, advertisement data and/or other activities on our sites. Such activities are subject to the privacy policies, of these companies, as applicable. The information collected through the use of these pixel tags is not personally identifiable.

Contest and Sweepstakes

Apple Related periodically conduct contests and sweepstakes. If you choose to enter, the data you provide will be subject to the official rules of the specific contest, as well as this Privacy Policy. Data collected during the registration for such contests and sweepstakes may be shared with sponsors. Please read the contest rules and terms carefully before you submit your data.

Business Transitions

If Apple Related is acquired by or merges with another firm, the assets of our websites, including personal information, will likely be transferred to the new firm.

Links

Apple Related websites frequently link to other websites. We are not responsible for the content or business practices of these websites. When you leave our websites we encourage you to read the destination site’s privacy policy. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by Apple Related.

Security

We believe we use reasonable precautions to keep the personal information you disclose to our magazines and websites secure and to only release this information to third parties that share our commitment to privacy. However, we cannot guarantee there will not be a breach and we are not responsible for any breach of security or for the actions of any third parties.

Children

The Apple Related website os not intended for use by children, especially those under 13. No one under age 13 is allowed to provide any personal information or use our public discussion areas, forums, and chats. Minors under the age of 18 are prohibited from making purchases, including subscriptions, on our sites. If, notwithstanding these prohibitions, your children disclose information about themselves in our public discussion areas, consequences may occur that are not intended for children (e.g., they may receive unsolicited messages from other parties).

Compliance with Law and Other Terms

Subject to applicable law, we reserve the right to release information concerning any user of our sites or services when we have grounds to believe that the user is in violation of our Terms of Use or other published guidelines or engages in (or we have grounds to believe is engaging in) any illegal activity, and to release information in response to court and governmental orders, other enforceable requests from government entities, civil subpoenas, discovery requests and otherwise as required by law. We also may release information about users when we believe in good faith that such release is required to protect the rights, property, safety or security of Apple Related, any of our users or the public, or to respond to an emergency.

Notification of Changes

We recommend that you review this Privacy Policy periodically, as Apple Related may update it from time to time without notice to its users.

Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding our privacy policy, please contact us.

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