Privacy Policy
Registration:
Shadows In Motion may provide an option for visitors to register on the blog. Registering is optional. If you choose to register on this blog then you have the option of filling out the following fields:
- Username: The name that you use for logging in
- First Name: Your first name.
- Shadows In Motion does not care if you do not enter your real first name
- Last Name: Your Last name
- Shadows In Motion does not care if you do not enter your real last name
- Nickname: In the even that comments are enabled, your nickname is the name by which you will be identified in your comments.
- Note: Comments are typically disabled on this blog
- EMail address: Your email address will not be displayed publicly
- Website URL: The address of your website, if you have one. Your nickname on comments will be turned into a link to your website.
- AIM: Should you wish to allow others to contact you via AIM then you can enter your chat handle. This is not required.
- Yahoo IM: Should you wish to allow others to contact you via Yahoo instant messenger then enter your chat handle. This is not required.
- Jabber / Google Talk: Should you wish to allow others to contact you via the Jabber or Google Talk network then enter your chat handle. This is not required.
- About Yourself: If you wish to enter a short paragraph about yourself when you register then you may do so.
Registering on Shadows In Motion is optional. Registering holds no real benefits over not registering due to the fact that comments are almost always disabled. In the event that comments are enabled, however, then only registered members will be able to post comments on an article.
Information that is gathered during registration is never given away, sold, rented, or otherwise placed into the possession of anyone other than the owner of Shadows In Motion and, by the nature of the Internet, its hosting company.
The hosting company does not access the data for any reason other than backing up the database, or upon the request of the owner of Shadows In Motion for the purpose of the resolution of technical problems.
Affiliate Links:
Shadows In Motion may make use of affiliate links in order to bring in revenue. Should a purchase be made via an affiliate link no personally identifiable information is ever given to the owner of Shadows In Motion. The data collected by Shadows In Motion through affiliate links is always anonymous statistical information.
Visitor Statistics:
The act of visiting any web site - not just Shadows In Motion - always leaves an anonymous trail. This can not be helped. Like all other web sites on the Internet, Shadows In Motion gathers this statistical information.
Some exaples of this statistical data is:
- Daily total visitor count
- Unique visitor count
- Page views
- Referrals
This data can be used for a wide variety of purposes, but is typically used for gaining advertisements and/or sponsors.
Legal Requests
In the extremely unlikely event that Shadows In Motion receives a court order that is legal under the U.S Constitution for the release of information then this blog will have no choice but to comply and release the information to legal authorities.
Closing Comment:
This privacy policy only holds true on Shadows In Motion. It does not hold true on web sites that are linked to from Shadows In Motion.
Further Questions:
If you have further questions about your privacy in relation to Shadows In Motion or about the data collected on Shadows In Motion then feel free to contact the owner. A link to email me is provided at the bottom of nearly every normal post on this blog.