Privacy Policy

This privacy policy describes how we handle your personal information. We collect, use, and share personal information to help manage Expatlist web services and to keep it safe (details below).

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to change, modify or otherwise alter this policy at any time. Such modifications shall become effective immediately upon the posting thereof. You must review this policy on a regular basis to keep yourself apprised of any changes. You can find the most recent version of the Privacy Policy at: http://www.expatlist.be/privacy.php/

Collection

Information posted on Expatlist is obviously publicly available. Our servers are located in Europe (Germany and the UK). Therefore, if you choose to provide us with personal information, you are consenting to the transfer and storage of that information on our servers in Europe. We collect and store the following personal information:

* email address and any physical contact information you provide;

* computer sign-on data, statistics on page views, traffic to and from Expatlist and ad data

* other information, including users IP address and standard web log information.

Use

We use users’ personal information to:

* provide our services

* resolve disputes and troubleshoot problems;

* encourage safe use and enforce our policies;

* customize users’ experience, measure interest in our services, and inform users about services and updates;

* communicate marketing and promotional offers to you;

* do other things for users as described when we collect the information.

Disclosure

We don’t sell or rent users’ personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes without users explicit consent. We may disclose personal information to respond to legal requirements, enforce our policies, respond to claims that a posting or other content violates other’s rights, or protect anyone’s rights, property, or safety. We may also share personal information with the relavnt government or other legal bodies where required by law to prevent potentially illegal acts or to comply with any legal demand.