Privacy Policy

Critical Media LLC ("DIRECTRV.COM," "us," "we" or "our") created this website privacy policy ("Privacy Policy") as part of our commitment to fair information practices and the protection of the privacy and security of the users ("you" or "your") of our website (the "DIRECTRV.COM" or "Site"). This Privacy Policy will advise you about how we protect your personal information. We urge you to read this Privacy Policy carefully.

1. Application of our Privacy Policy
   

   This Privacy Policy applies to the use of the DIRECTRV.COM Site and services owned and operated by us (the "Services"). Note, however, this Privacy Policy does not apply to your use of unaffiliated sites to which our Site only links. Once you enter another web site (whether through an advertisement, service, or content link), be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other web sites. Furthermore, this Privacy Policy only covers information collected on the Site and does not cover any information collected by us through other means, such as direct mail, paper applications, submitted forms, etc.

2. Types of Information Collected
   
   • a. Traffic Data Collected. We automatically track and collect non-personal identification information when you visit our Site, including your (i) IP address (a set of numbers that is assigned to your computer when you are on the Internet); (ii) domain server (a computer that stores web site files and provides them to people who request them); (iii) type of computer; and (iv) type of web browser (collectively "Traffic Data"). Traffic Data is anonymous information that does not personally identify you but is helpful for improving your experience on the Site. We collect Traffic Data through the use of "Cookie" technology. "Cookies" are data files sent to and stored on the computer you use to view a web site. "Cookies" can be used to monitor use of our Site.
   • b. Personal Information Collected. In order for you to access certain advanced features that we offer via the Site, we may ask you to provide us with information that personally identifies you ("Personal Information"). Personal Information may include data such as: (i) your name, mailing and/or e-mail addresses ("Contact Data"); or (ii) your age, sex, ethnicity ("Demographic Data"). If you communicate with us by e-mail, post messages to any of our chat groups, bulletin boards or forums or otherwise complete online forms or surveys, any information provided in such communication may be collected as Personal Information. We will only collect Personal Information which you voluntarily provide.

3. Uses of Information Collected
   

   We use Contact Data to send you information about our company and our We use your Demographic Data to customize and tailor your experience on the Site, displaying content that we think you might be interested in according to your preferences.

4. Children
   

   We are committed to protecting the privacy of children. Therefore, we specifically prohibit use of the Services by Users under the age of 18. We strongly urge all parents to participate in their children's exploration of the Internet and any online services. You agree to abide by any such restrictions, and not to help anyone avoid these restrictions.

5. Sharing of Personal Information
   

   We may share Personal Information you provide along with Personal Information from other users with advertisers and other commercial third parties. We may also disclose Personal Information to third parties in order to comply with court orders or with requests by law enforcement agencies, to enforce our Terms of Use, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of our website and other users of the site.

6. Confidentiality and Security of Personal Information
   

   Except as otherwise provided in this Privacy Policy, we will keep your Personal Information private and will not share it with third parties, unless such disclosure is necessary to: (a) comply with a valid legal inquiry or process such as a search warrant, subpoena, statute or court order; (b) protect a physical or property threat to you, to others or to the Site; (c) respond to a breach or attempted breach of the security of our Site; (d) defend or assert our legal rights; or (e) enforce our Terms of Use. We may also transfer Personal Information in connection with a corporate merger, consolidation, the sale of related assets or corporate division or other fundamental corporate change. In the event we are legally compelled to disclose your Personal Information to a third party, we will attempt to notify you unless doing so would violate the law or a court order. Your Personal Information is stored on secure servers that are not accessible by third parties. We provide you with the capability to transmit your Personal Information via secured and encrypted channels if you use a similarly equipped web browser.

7. User Ability to Access, Update and Correct Personal Information
   

   In order to ensure that all of your Personal Information is correct and up-to-date, at any time you may visit your user profile and make the appropriate changes. While logged into the site, you may review and update your Personal Information that we have already collected.

8. Other Limits to Your Privacy
   

   The DIRECTRV.COM Website contains links to other web sites. Note, we are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such web sites. Once you jump to another web site from our Site, you are subject to the terms and conditions of that site, including but not limited to that site's privacy policy and terms of use. We may also make chat rooms, forums, message boards, news groups and other technologies available to you. Although we strive to protect our users' privacy, we cannot guarantee the security of the information you post. The information you disclose in these areas becomes public information. We have no control over its use and you should exercise caution when deciding to disclose your Personal Information. You disclose this information at your own risk.

9. Updates and Changes to Privacy Policy
   

   DIRECTRV.COM reserves the right, at any time and without notice, to add to, change, update or modify this Privacy Policy, simply by posting such change, update or modification on the Site. Any such change, update or modification will be effective immediately upon posting on the DIRECTRV.COM Website.

This privacy policy was prepared in conjunction with our Terms of Service. If you have not yet read our Terms of Service, please do so now.