Privacy Policy
Thank you for visiting Written Magazine, a Zipporah Publications site. Your privacy is important to us, so we provide this notice explaining how we collect and use the information you provide while using our site.
Information We Collect
Written Magazine generally collects personal identifying information with your specific knowledge and consent. Through the website you can enter contests, vote in polls, take surveys, express your opinion or participate in one of our online forums or communities. When you participate you may be asked to provide information such as your email address, name, address, telephone number and information about your interests in our use of various products and services. Optional information such as your age and gender may also be requested.
We may collect certain non-personally identifiable information when you visit our site such as the type of browser you are using, the domain name of your Internet service provider and the type of operating system you are using. We may also collect anonymous and aggregate statistical data pertaining to your usage of the Written Magazine site. This can include: counting page views, promotion views, advertising responses, time spent per page viewed and the site visited before and after coming to our site.
How We Use the Information You Provide
We may use the information you provide about yourself to fulfill your requests, to respond to your inquires and to offer and inform you about other products, programs or services that we believe may be of interest to you.
We sometimes use this information to notify you when you have won one of our contests or when we make changes to user agreements, to fulfill a request by you to receive event alerts, or to contact you about your account with us.
If you choose to submit content for publication, we may publish your name and other information you have provided to us.
Written does not sell personally identifiable information our users’ provide.
We will sometimes use non-personally identifiable information we collect to improve the content and design of our publication and website. We may also use this information to analyze consumer trends and site usage.
We will disclose information we maintain when required to do so by law.
We also allow access to our database by third parties that provide us with services, such as technical maintenance, but only for the purpose of and to the extent necessary to provide these services. While Written Magazine will seek to require such third parties to follow appropriate privacy policies and will not authorize them to use the information except for the express purpose for which it is provided. Written does not bear any responsibility for any actions or policies of third parties.
Cookies
We also use “cookies” on our site to enhance your viewing experience.
Cookies are text files to collect information about website activity and user preferences. Cookies, by themselves do not tell us your email address or other personally identifiable information. If you have supplied personally identifiable information to us, this information may be linked to the data stored in the cookie.
Advertisements may appear on our web site and, if so, may set and access cookies on your computer and is subject to the privacy policy of those parties providing the advertisement. However, the companies serving the advertising do not have access to our cookies. These companies usually use non-personally identifiable or anonymous codes to obtain information about your visits to our site.
Kids and Parents
Written Magazine is not intended for users under the age of 13 and we do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from users under the age of 13. If we learn that a child under the age of 13 has provided personally identifiable information, we will promptly remove such information from our files.
We do encourage parents to visit our site with their children to allow the parent to determine what is appropriate for their children to view.
Editing or Deleting Information
You may inquire about for correction or request deletion of personally identifiable information that this Zipporah Publications site has collected about you by emailing us at, customerservice@writtenmag.com.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may make changes to this Policy from time to time. We will notify you of substantial changes to this Policy either by posting a prominent announcement on our site, or by sending a message to the e-mail address you have provided to us that is contained within your user settings, or posting the changes here.
How to Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our Policy, please contact us via email at customerservice@writtenmag.com or the following mailing address:
Zipporah Publications
c/o Written
P.O. Box 250504
Atlanta. GA 30325.
(Last modified on October 15, 2006)