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Privacy Policy

Effective November 1, 2008:
 
This is the website of Wacktrap.com (www.wacktrap.com)
 
Postal address:
Wacktrap
PO Box 491220
Los Angeles, CA. 90049
 
Wacktrap Users contacting Wacktrap should use the following link, a fast online method which allows direct account response:
Contact Wacktrap
 
 
With respect to information collected: For each visitor to our website and its pages, our web server automatically recognizes the domain name. We collect the domain name and e-mail address where possible, of visitors or users to our website and its pages, the e-mail addresses of those who post content to the wacktrap.com website or use our services, the e-mail addresses of those who communicate with us via e-mail, the e-mail addresses of those who make postings to our Forum or chat areas, aggregate information on what pages users access or visit, information volunteered by the visitor or user, including but not limited to survey information and/or site registration.
 
Information we collect is used to improve the content of our website, used to customize the content and/or layout of our site and pages for each individual visitor or user, used to notify users about updates to our website, is disclosed when legally required to do so and/or at the request of governmental authorities conducting an investigation, to verify or enforce compliance with the policies governing our website and applicable laws, or to protect against misuse or unauthorized use of the Wacktrap website.
 
Whenever we obtain your personal information, commercially reasonable efforts are used to protect it from unauthorized access or disclosure. We are not, however, insurers of the security of your personal information. We therefore assume no liability for any disclosure of data due to errors in transmission, unauthorized third-party access or other acts of third parties, or acts or omissions beyond our reasonable control.
 
The wacktrap.com website and its services are intended for users at least 14 years or older, as outlined in the associated Wacktrap Terms section. We will therefore not knowingly collect or use personal information from users known to be under the age of 14. When notified, we will delete any information in our database known to originate from any user under the age of 14.
 
The parent or legal guardian of users between the ages of 14 to 17 may notify the wacktrap.com website to request deletion of personal information from its database, or to opt out of Wacktrap communication receipt. Please notify Wacktrap at the provided email or postal address to do so.
 
Users may be able to access third-party websites directly from the wacktrap.com website. This Privacy Policy does not apply when you access such websites and we cannot control how third parties may use personal information you disclose to them. Carefully review the respective privacy policy of any third-party website you visit prior to disclosing personal information.
 
We may disclose your personal information to prevent an emergency, to protect or enforce our rights, to protect or enforce the rights of a third party, or as required or permitted by law. This includes, without limitation, legal compliance with a subpoena or court order. We may disclose your information to a third party, or user, whom alleges that you have infringed copyright or their intellectual property rights. If you allege infringement of copyright or your intellectual property rights, we may disclose your information to that third party or user.
 
Wacktrap does not, in general, intentionally disclose user information to third parties without consent. Wacktrap does reserve the right to do so when it is necessary to the operation and continued growth of its business, to protect its rights, or to protect the rights of others. Examples of these instances may include:
 
Wacktrap may disclose personal information of wacktrap.com users to any successor-in-interest or in the event of company acquisition. In such a business transition, including the likes of a merger, acquisition by another company, or sale of all or a portion of assets, personally identifiable information of wacktrap.com users may be among assets transferred. Users will be notified via email or by a notice on our website, of any such change in ownership or control of your personal information.
 
Wacktrap may disclose non-personal Information in aggregate form, to potential strategic partners, advertisers, investors, customers, and others. You may not 'opt out' of the sharing of such information, however it cannot be easily used to identify you personally.
 
Wacktrap may, at times, contract with third parties who help maintain the wacktrap.com website or its services. In such instances, Wacktrap will use commercially reasonable efforts to prevent third parties from disclosing your personal information except for the purpose of providing the services in question. Wacktrap cannot guarantee that such a third party will never disclose your personal information.
 
From time to time, Wacktrap may utilize its user information for new, unanticipated uses not previously disclosed in its Privacy Policy. If our information practices change at some time in the future, we will post the policy changes to our website to notify you of these changes, and will use for these new purposes only data collected from the time of the policy change forward. If you are concerned about how your information is used, you should check back to the Terms and associated Privacy Policy of our website periodically.
 
Users may prevent their information from being used for purposes, other than those for which it was originally collected, through notifying us by e-mail at the provided address.
 
If you no longer wish to receive future e-mail communication from Wacktrap, please notify us by e-mail or at the provided postal address.
 
If you provide Wacktrap with your postal or mailing address on-line, you may receive periodic mailings concerning new products and/or services and/or upcoming events. If you do not wish to receive such mailings, please notify Wacktrap at the provided email or postal address. Please provide us with your exact name and address. We will be sure your name is removed from the list we may share with other organizations.
 
Upon request, we provide site users the ability to obtain a copy of contact information (e.g., name, address, phone number) that we maintain about them, upon notification and provided proof of identity. Additionally Wacktrap offers users, upon request, the ability to have inaccuracies in contact information corrected. If your personal information changes, or is inaccurate, you may correct or update that information yourself via your Wacktrap account on-line. Or you may notify Wacktrap, at the provided address, regarding your request for correction of your contact information. If you would like to deactivate or terminate your account and no longer want to use the wacktrap.com site or services, you may contact Wacktrap for account closure at the provided e-mail or postal address.
 
With respect to content: The content that users store, post, or transmit on or through the wacktrap.com website, inclusive but not limited to 'wack' or Forum postings, messaging services, user profile pages and information posted or found there, 'share' services, images, and/or other website services and features, may be accessed by other users including people that you do not know. You should not assume that your content will be kept private. Wacktrap is not responsible for the actions of others. Therefore, you should use care in communicating with other users at all times. Disclosure of any personal, or personally identifying, information is solely user responsibility. You should never disclose personal Information to users you do not know to be trustworthy. Wacktrap is neither responsible for any personal information you choose to disclose, nor for any result or action arising from such disclosure.
 
Wacktrap is not responsible for any content posted by users on at wacktrap.com, is not responsible for monitoring of content posted by users at wacktrap.com, and is additionally not responsible for removal of any content posted by users on the wacktrap.com website. This includes but is not limited to any personal, or personally identifying, information posted by a user of the website. Review the associated Wacktrap Terms section.
 
With respect to cookies: We use cookies to allow users to sign in and utilize wacktrap.com services automatically when visiting the website, to provide a more personalized user experience, to store user preferences, to alert users to new areas which may be of interest when returning to the site, to record past activity at a site in order to provide better service when users return to the site, to ensure that users are not repeatedly sent the same banner ads or advertisements, and to customize site and web page content based on users' browser type or other information the user sends. Some of our partners or advertisers may use cookies on the Wacktrap site. We have no access to, or control, over such cookies when used. This Privacy Policy concerns use of cookies by Wacktrap and does not pertain to use of cookies by any third party or advertiser on the wacktrap.com website.

 
With respect to security: We have appropriate security measures in place in our physical facilities to protect against the loss, misuse or alteration of information we have collected from you at our website.
 
With respect to ad servers: We do not currently partner with or have special relationships with any ad server companies however, should this change, you will be updated here within the Privacy Policy.
 
If you feel that the wacktrap.com website is not following its stated information policy, please Contact Wacktrap.
 
 
 
Press & Advertising Inquiries
 
With respect to media inquiries: For professionals whom wish to Contact Wacktrap for Press Inquiries: the interested company, agency or its representative may click the preceding link and select 'Press Inquiry' from the dropdown.
We understand that matters related to the areas of Press and media can arise suddenly. For Press matters of urgency, please contact Wacktrap at (323) 988-7272. For Press-related materials by physical mail, please address as follows:
 
Wacktrap
ATTN: Press Inquiry
PO Box 491220
Los Angeles, CA 90049
 
With respect to advertising inquiries: Click the following link to contact Wacktrap Advertising Opportunities pertaining to advertising on the wacktrap.com website.
 
The above contact information is valid only for companies, or their assigned representatives, whom are interested in advertising with Wacktrap on the wacktrap.com website. The above is not valid contact information for any company or agency soliciting Wacktrap for advertising with that company. Wacktrap does not accept such solicitations.