Hostdog.net Privacy Policy
This site is owned and operated by HostDog.net Russo Internet Services Your privacy on the Internet is of the utmost importance to us. At HostDog.net, we want to make your experience online satisfying and safe.
Because we gather certain types of information about our users, we feel you should fully understand our policy and the terms and conditions surrounding the capture and use of that information. This privacy statement discloses what information we gather and how we use it.
Children
Consistent with the Federal Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA), we will never knowingly request personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13 without requesting parental consent.
Message boards/forums policy
Users of the site's Message Boards and Forums must register separately for these services (both are free of charge) in order to post messages, although they needn't register to visit the site. During registration the user is required to supply a username, password, and email address.
Surveys
HostDog.net may occasionally conduct user surveys to better target our content to our audience. We never share any of this information about specific individuals with any third party.
Usage tracking
HostDog.net tracks user traffic patterns throughout all of our sites. However, we do not correlate this information with data about individual users. Hostdog.net does break down overall usage statistics according to a user's domain name, browser type, and MIME type by reading this information from the browser string (information contained in every user's browser).
Hostdog.net tracks and catalogs the search terms that users enter in our Search function, but this tracking is never associated with individual users. We use tracking information to determine which areas of our sites users like and don't like based on traffic to those areas. We do not track what individual users read, but rather how well each page performs overall. This helps us continue to build a better service for you.
Cookies
We may place a text file called a "cookie" in the browser files of your computer. The cookie itself does not contain Personal Information although it will enable us to relate your use of this site to information that you have specifically and knowingly provided. But the only personal information a cookie can contain is information you supply yourself through the use of our shopping cart system. A cookie can't read data off your hard disk or read cookie files created by other sites. HostDog.net uses cookies to track user shopping cart data in order to purchase items sold on this site. (as described above)
You can refuse cookies by turning them off in your browser. If you've set your browser to warn you before accepting cookies, you will receive the warning message with each cookie. You do not need to have cookies turned on to use this site. However, you do need cookies to use our shopping cart system if you wish to purchase web hosting on our website.
Use Of Information
HostDog.net uses any information voluntarily given by our users to enhance their experience in our network of sites, whether to provide interactive or personalized elements on the sites or to better prepare future content based on the interests of our users.
As stated above, we use information that users voluntarily provide in order to send out emails and to enable users to purchase items for futuer orders. ReproGraphics HostDog.net never shares mailing lists with any third parties, including advertisers, sponsors or partners.
When we use tracking information to determine which areas of our sites users like and don't like based on traffic to those areas. We do not track what individual users read, but rather how well each page performs overall. This helps us continue to build a better service for you. We track search terms entered in Search function as one of many measures of what interests our users. But we don't track which terms a particular user enters.
Security
HostDog.net operates secure data networks protected by industry standard firewall and password protection systems. Our security and privacy policies are periodically reviewed and enhanced as necessary and only authorized individuals have access to the information provided by our customers.
Your Consent
By using this site, you consent to the collection and use of this information by HostDog.net. If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page so that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances we disclose it.
Correct/Update
This site gives users the following options for changing and modifying information previeously provided.
- You can send email to us (contact email you have on file or Click Here)
Contacting the Web Site
If you should have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this web site, you can contact us via: Email [Home]
