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OyeCaribe.com (herein in called
“OyeCaribe”) is an online service where the French and Creole run wild.
OyeCaribe members can view each others' profiles, communicate with old friends
and meet new friends on the service, share photos, post journals and comments,
and describe their interests. To enrich our members' experience, we request and
display some personal information to other members and visitors, which allows
our users to identify each other and expand their network of friends. OyeCaribe
members can change their profile information at any time and can control how
other members and the service communicates with them.
OyeCaribe.com cares deeply about online
privacy If you have any questions concerning this privacy policy, please email
us at Minkoze.com, LLC, 244 Fifth Avenue, Suite K261, New York, New York 10001.
Information Collection and Use by
OyeCaribe.com. OyeCaribe.com collects user submitted information such as name,
email address, and age to authenticate users and to send notifications to those
users relating to the OyeCaribe.com service. OyeCaribe.com also collects other
profile data including but not limited to: personal interests, gender, age,
education and occupation in order to assist users in finding and communicating
with each other.
OyeCaribe.com also logs
non-personally-identifiable information including IP address, profile
information, aggregate user data, and browser type, from users and visitors to
the site This data is used to manage the website, track usage and improve the
website services. This non-personally-identifiable information may be shared
with third-parties to provide more relevant services and advertisements to
members. User IP addresses are recorded for security and monitoring purposes
User Profile information including members' pictures and first names are
displayed to people in order to facilitate user interaction in the OyeCaribe.com
social networking community. Email addresses are used for the purposes of
inviting new friends to join OyeCaribe, to add users to members' friends'
networks, and to send notifications related to the service. With the exception
of inviting friends, adding friends, and notifications, a user's email address
is not shared or displayed to people within a user's personal network Users
within a personal network communicate on OyeCaribe.com with each other through
the OyeCaribe.com service, without disclosing their email addresses. Users' full
names are never directly revealed to other members. To facilitate searching and
finding friends and acquaintances on the service, OyeCaribe.com allows users to
search for other members using first and last name, email address, and schools
and/or companies where users may have attended or worked.
We may also use a user's email address to
send updates, a newsletter or news regarding the service.
From time to time, OyeCaribe.com or a
partner, may sponsor a promotion, sweepstake or contest on OyeCaribe.com. Users
may be asked to provide personal information including name, email address or
home address or to answer questions in order to participate. We may transfer
personal information to certain ad partners that you have explicitly requested
to receive information from. It will be clear at the point of collection who is
collecting the personal information and whose privacy statement will apply.
Invitations and Other Communications to Non-members OyeCaribe members can invite
friends to join the service by sending invitation emails via our automated
invitation system. OyeCaribe.com stores the email addresses that members provide
so that the respondents may be added to the friend's list of the member sending
the invitations, and also to send reminders of the invitations OyeCaribe.com
does not sell these email addresses or use them to send any other communication
besides invitations, invitation reminders (up to three (2) per email address).
Recipients of invitations from OyeCaribe.com may contact OyeCaribe.com to
request the removal of their information from our database.
OyeCaribe members may also store email
addresses of people they know in their internal OyeCaribe address book and may
also choose to send invitations and other communications to those addresses.
Use of Cookies OyeCaribe.com uses cookies
to store visitors' preferences and to record session information, for purposes
including ensuring that visitors are not repeatedly offered the same
advertisements and to customize newsletter, advertising, and Web page content
based on browser type and user profile information. We do not link the
information we store in cookies to any personally identifiable information you
submit while on our site. You may be able to configure your browser to accept or
reject all or some cookies, or notify you when a cookie is set -- each browser
is different, so check the "Help" menu of your browser to learn how to change
your cookie preferences -- however, you must enable cookies from OyeCaribe.com
in order to use most functions on the site Please note that OyeCaribe allows 3rd
party advertisers that are presenting advertisements on some of our pages to set
and access their cookies on your computer. Advertisers' use of cookies is
subject to their own privacy policies, not the OyeCaribe Privacy Policy.
Links OyeCaribe.com contains links to
sites. OyeCaribe.com is not responsible for the privacy policies and/or
practices on other sites. When linking to another site a user should read the
privacy policy stated on that site. Our privacy policy only governs information
collected on OyeCaribe.com.
Chat Rooms, Journals and WebLogs, Message
Boards, Classifieds and Public Forums Please be aware that whenever you
voluntarily post public information to Journals, WebLogs, Message Boards,
Classifieds or any other Public Forums that that information can be accessed by
the public and can in turn be used by those people to send you unsolicited
communications.
Correcting/Updating or Removing
Information OyeCaribe.com users may modify or remove any of their personal
information at any time by logging into their account and accessing features
such as Edit Profile and Account Info.
Third Party Advertising Ads appearing on
this Web site may be delivered to users by OyeCaribe.com or one of our Web
advertising partners. Our Web advertising partners may set cookies. These
cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you
an online advertisement. In this way, ad servers may compile information about
where you, or others who are using your computer, saw their advertisements and
determine which ads are clicked on. This information allows an ad network to
deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to
you. This privacy statement covers the use of cookies by OyeCaribe.com and does
not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.
Security OyeCaribe.com member accounts
are secured by member-created passwords OyeCaribe.com takes precautions to
insure that member account information is kept private. We use reasonable
measures to protect member information that is stored within our database, and
we restrict access to member information to those employees who need access to
perform their job functions, such as our customer service personnel and
technical staff. Please note that we cannot guarantee the security of member
account information. Unauthorized entry or use, hardware or software failure,
and other factors may compromise the security of member information at any time
For any additional information about the security measures we use on
OyeCaribe.com, please contact us at Minkoze.com, LLC 244 Fifth Avenue, Suite
K261, New York, NY 10001.
Sharing and Disclosure of Information
OyeCaribe.com Collects Except as otherwise described in this privacy statement,
OyeCaribe will not disclose personal information to any third party unless we
believe that disclosure is necessary: (1) to conform to legal requirements or to
respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other legal process received by
OyeCaribe.com, whether or not a response is required by applicable law; (2) to
enforce the OyeCaribe.com Terms of Use Agreement or to protect our rights; or
(3) to protect the safety of members of the public and users of the service.
OyeCaribe reserves the right to transfer personal information to a successor in
interest that acquires rights to that information as a result of the sale of
OyeCaribe or substantially all of its assets to that successor in interest For
more information see the "Changes in Our Privacy Policy" section below.
Changes in Our Privacy Policy From time
to time we may make changes to our privacy policy If we make changes, we will
post them on our site to make users aware of what the changes are so users will
always be aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and when we may
disclose it. A User is bound by any minor changes to the policy when she or he
uses the site after those changes have been posted
Contacting the Web Site If you have any
questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your
dealings with this Web site, please contact us at: Minkoze.com, LLC 244 Fifth
Avenue, Suite K261, New York, NY 10001.
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