So, we have a no-nonsense policy towards your privacy, and want you to be fully aware of what we will and will not do with information you share with us.

Privacy Statement for blackpeople.com

blackpeople.com has created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for this website: blackpeople.com.

We use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, and to administer our Web site. Your IP address is used to gather broad demographic information.

Our site uses cookies to keep track of your shopping cart. We use cookies to deliver content specific to your interests and for other purposes.

Our site's registration form requires users to give us contact information (like their name and email address) and demographic information (like their zip code, age, or income level). The customer's contact information is used to contact the visitor when necessary. Users may opt-out of receiving future mailings; see the choice/opt-out section below. Demographic and profile data is also collected at our site. We use this data for other purposes. We use this data to tailor the visitor's experience at our site, showing them content that we think they might be interested in, and displaying the content according to their preferences. This information is shared with advertisers on an aggregate basis.

This site contains links to other sites. blackpeople.com is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Web sites.

Our site uses an order form for customers to request information, products, and services. We collect visitor's contact information (like their email address) and financial information (like their account or credit card numbers). Contact information from the order form is used to send orders to our customers. The customer's contact information is used to get in touch with the visitor when necessary. Users may opt-out of receiving future mailings; see the choice/opt-out section below. Financial information that is collected is used to bill the user for products and services.
 

Public Forums
This site makes chat rooms, forums, message boards, and/or news groups available to its users. Please remember that any information that is disclosed in these areas becomes public information and you should exercise caution when deciding to disclose your personal information.

Security
This site has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our control.

Choice/Opt-Out
Our site provides users the opportunity to opt-out of receiving communications from us and our partners at the point where we request information about the visitor.

This site gives users the following options for removing their information from our database to not receive future communications or to no longer receive our service.

Correct/Update
This site gives users the following options for changing and modifying information previously provided.

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, you can contact

blackpeople.com
44 Wolcott St.
Dorchester
MA 02121 USA
Attn: Site Manager privacy@blackpeople.com

blackpeople.com Community Member Conduct

The blackpeople.com service is provided to individuals only. Commercial use of the service outside of the rules posted in individual site areas, as well as any resale of the service, is expressly prohibited.

You agree to abide by all applicable local, state, national and international laws and regulations and take sole responsibility for everything sent from your account and done on behalf of your account. You agree to secure your blackpeople.com password against unauthorized use.

You agree not to use the blackpeople.com service to engage in illegal, mischievous, harassing or otherwise objectionable online activities including, but not limited to:

• Sending chain letters, junk email or spam (repeated unsolicited commercial or non-commercial e-mail).
• Harvesting or otherwise collecting information about others, including email addresses, without their consent.
• Creating false identities and/or forging email information to mislead others as to the identity of the sender or the origin of a message.
• Transmitting unlawful, harassing, libelous, abusive or threatening material of any kind or nature.
• Transmitting unsolicited vulgar, obscene or otherwise objectionable material to individuals or posting such material to a site area not specified for adult use only.
• Transmitting any material that may infringe the intellectual property rights or other rights of third parties, including trademark, copyright or right of publicity.
• Transmitting any material that contains viruses, trojan horses, worms, time bombs, cancelbots, or any other harmful or deleterious programs.
• Violating any U.S. law regarding the transmission of technical data or software exported from the United States.
• Interfering with or disrupting networks connected to blackpeople.com or violating the regulations, policies or procedures of such networks.
• Attempting to gain unauthorized access to blackpeople.com, other accounts, computer systems or networks connected to blackpeople.com through password mining or any other means.
• Interfering with another member's use and enjoyment of blackpeople.com or another entity's use and enjoyment of similar services.

IF YOU GET ABUSIVE MAIL FROM A blackpeople.com MEMBER:

If you receive any junk email or any threatening or offensive email from any blackpeople.com address, please forward one complete, unedited copy of the email message with the full message headers to abuse@blackpeople.com