Privacy Policy Statement

As a user of a Hometowntimes.com hosted local online news, information, events community web site (the “Site”) your privacy is very important to us. You are entitled to know how your use of the Site will affect your personal privacy.  In general, Hometowntimes.com will under no circumstances share any personal information with anyone other than our organization. The purpose of this Privacy Policy Statement is to inform you about:

a. what information about you will be collected by Hometowntimes.com ("Online News Servicios LLC"), the operator of the Site, and the circumstances under which the information will be collected;

b. how the information will be used or disclosed to others;

c. what choices are available to you regarding collection, use and distribution of the information;

d. what kind of security procedures are in place to protect against the loss, misuse or unauthorized alteration of information under Online News Servicios LLC’s control; and

e. What steps you can take to have inaccuracies in the information corrected.

Disclosure

In the normal course of operations it is likely that we will maintain personal information on computers in the United States. The United States offers differing levels of protection of personal information. You agree to the transfer of the Information among such computers.

Application

This Privacy Policy Statement applies only to the Site and not to Web sites operated and maintained by other companies or organizations to which the Site is linked, or companies with whom you may engage in transactions for the sale of products or Sites through the our Site.

Information Collected By Online News Servicios LLC

The types of information that Hometowntimes.com may collect about you, as a user of the Site is limited to the following:

Volunteered Information: This category consists of (I) information that you voluntarily provide to Hometowntimes.com upon your registration for this Site or for an event or response within a discussion on our Site, such as your name, email address, and other contact information, (ii) information that you subsequently volunteer to Hometowntimes.com regarding your contact information through any of the Password protected features of the Site, or changes in your registration information, (iii) if you are a participant in a Site feature application (e.g. Events, localized weather, horoscope, traffic reports, store coupons, etc.), the information that you provide to that program at the time of enrollment and thereafter through the Site, either by you directly inputting the information into the Site , and (iv) other information about you that you may voluntarily provide through the Site at Online News Servicios LLC’s request.

Transaction Information: This category consists of information you may provide to Hometowntimes.com as a result of your purchase of goods or services from the Site, which may include contact information, billing and shipping addresses and financial information such as credit card number and expiration date. Information that you may provide to a company other than Hometowntimes.com during a transaction consummated through the Site is not included in this Privacy Policy Statement and will be subject to the privacy policies and practices, if any, employed by the company with whom you are dealing.

"Cookie" Information: As is the case with many Web sites, the Site uses standard technology called "cookies," which are small data files that are downloaded onto your computer when you visit a particular Web site. Cookies automatically identify your browser to the Hometowntimes.com server or the server of a partnership application/feature, for whenever you interact with the partnership application/feature on the Site. Hometowntimes.com uses cookies to keep track of your profile and preferences, but cannot track any activity by you on other Web sites. If you prefer not to have any information collected by cookies, you may disable cookies by turning them off in your browser; however, some areas of the Site may not function properly if you do.

All of these types of information about you may be maintained by Hometowntimes.com on computers located in the United States, and may be transferred from time to time among those computers.

1. How Information Will Be Used or Shared With Others.

Except as provided in this Section, Hometowntimes.com will not use or disclose to any third party other than the partnership application/feature to which you subscribe or join, any personally identifiable information about you for any purpose without your express prior consent.

Volunteered Information:

Volunteered Information will be used by Hometowntimes.com to operate the Site and maintain your contact information within the Site, including the record of your User(s) profile. For this purpose it will be necessary to disclose Volunteered Information to Hometowntimes.com employees and contractors who have a need to know.

Volunteered Information may be used by Hometowntimes.com to send you information about Hometowntimes.com and promotional material about products and Sites of Hometowntimes.com

Transaction Information:

Transaction Information will be used by Hometowntimes.com solely for the purpose of completing the transaction you have requested and providing customer Site and with respect to that transaction. Cookie Information: Cookie Information (which is identified to your browser, and not to you personally) will be used only to assist in your navigation within the Site, to monitor consumer interest in the range of products and Sites available on the Site, to assist Hometowntimes.com in tailoring the content of the Site to users’ needs by collecting information about their preferences through tracking patterns of page-viewing on the Site, and to assist Hometowntimes.com in delivering content that appears to meet your preferences. Disclosures Required By Law: Hometowntimes.com may be required by law or legal process to disclose information about you in its possession.

2. Modifications to Privacy Policy Statement.

Hometowntimes.com may modify this Privacy Policy Statement at any time, at its discretion, and modifications are effective upon being posted here on the Site. You are responsible for revisiting this Privacy Policy Statement periodically to ensure that you are aware of any changes to it.

3. Hometowntimes.com Contact Information.

You may contact Hometowntimes.com at either of the following contact points with any inquiry or complaint or to exercise any of the rights and options set forth in this Privacy Policy Statement.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy Statement or Online News Servicios LLC’s practices, or if you believe the privacy or security of your information has been compromised in any way, please contact Hometowntimes.com at the email address below:Info@hometowntimes.com