The privacy of our visitors to BPPA Ltd is important to us
At BPPA Ltd, we recognize that privacy of your personal information is
important. Here is information on what types of personal information we receive
and collect when you use and visit BPPA Ltd web sites, and how we safeguard your
information. We never sell your personal information to third parties.
Log Files
As with most other websites, we collect and use the data contained in log files.
The information in the log files include your IP (internet protocol) address,
your ISP (internet service provider, such as AOL or NTL/Vigin Cable), the
browser you used to visit our site (such as Internet Explorer or Firefox), the
time you visited our site and which pages you visited throughout our site.
Cookies and Web Beacons
We do use cookies to store information, such as your personal preferences when
you visit our site. This could include only showing you a popup once in your
visit, or the ability to login to some of our features, such as forums.
We also use third party advertisements on BPPA Ltd websites to support our
sites. Some of these advertisers may use technology such as cookies and web
beacons when they advertise on our site, which will also send these advertisers
(such as Google through the Google AdSense program) information including your
IP address, your ISP , the browser you used to visit our site, and in some
cases, whether you have Flash installed. This is generally used for geotargeting
purposes or showing certain ads based on specific sites visited (such as showing
cooking ads to someone who frequents cooking sites).
DoubleClick DART cookies
We also may use DART cookies for ad serving through Google’s DoubleClick, which
places a cookie on your computer when you are browsing the web and visit a site
using DoubleClick advertising (including some Google AdSense advertisements).
This cookie is used to serve ads specific to you and your interests ("interest
based targeting"). The ads served will be targeted based on your previous
browsing history DART uses "non personally identifiable information". It does
NOT track personal information about you, such as your name, email address,
physical address, telephone number, social security numbers, bank account
numbers or credit card numbers. You can opt-out of this ad serving on all sites
using this advertising by visiting http://www.doubleclick.com/privacy/dart_adserving.aspx
You can choose to disable or selectively turn off our cookies or third-party
cookies in your browser settings, or by managing preferences in programs such as
Norton Internet Security. However, this can affect how you are able to interact
with our site as well as other websites. This could include the inability to
login to services or programs, such as logging into forums or accounts.
Deleting cookies does not mean you are permanently opted out of any advertising
program. Unless you have settings that disallow cookies, the next time you visit
a site running the advertisements, a new cookie will be added.
