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10METERS.COM PRIVACY STATEMENT

10Meters.com is committed to safeguarding your privacy online. The following statement represents the privacy policies in effect at 10Meters.com. If you have any questions regarding our privacy statement, contact us by e-mail at privacy@10meters.com.

Gathering of Information

Voluntary Submission

10Meters.com does not collect personally identifying information about any individual 10Meters.com Web site user except when knowingly provided by such individual. For example, we may ask you for information when you register to receive a newsletter.

Cookies

A cookie is a data file that certain Web sites write to your computer's hard drive when you visit such sites. A cookie file can contain information, such as a user identification code, that the site uses to track the pages you have visited.

10Meters.com does not use cookies.However, 10Meters.com is not responsible for their use by any site or advertiser site that may be linked from 10Meters.com's pages. For your protection, read the Privacy Statements on all sites you visit.

Browser Information

10Meters.com does not use any information collected by its Web servers about its visitors' IP address, browser type or referrer url. This information is collected and solely used – in an aggregated, anonymous manner – for internal analysis of traffic patterns within our Web site.

Use of Information

To develop content that best meets our audiences; interests, 10Meters.com may also use the above aggregated user information to determine which areas of our Web site users prefer based upon traffic to those areas. We do not track what individual users read, but instead how well each page or content area performs overall.

10Meters.com is a free Web site and we derive revenues from advertising. In order to attract and retain advertisers we use the aggregated, anonymous information that we gather (as well as information from third-party market researchers) to describe our services to partners and to assist our advertisers and sponsors to better understand our audience. This is essential to keeping our service free of charge to our users. We do not disclose personally identifying information about our users to these parties.

10Meters.com may also disclose information about our users when we believe, in good faith, that the disclosure is required by law.

When you are on an area of 10Meters.com and are asked for personal information, you are sharing that information with 10Meters.com as well as business partners and vendors providing hosting and other services for 10Meters.com. If you do not want your information to be shared, you can choose not to allow the transfer of your information by not using that particular service. Remember that these parties, as well as advertisers who contract directly with a third-party service to serve their advertisements, may set their own cookies.

In addition, any personally identifiable information provided by our users as part of an advertiser promotion online may be provided directly to advertisers.

For Your Protection

As mentioned above, be aware that 10Meters.com sponsors, advertisers or Web sites that have links on our site may collect personally identifiable information about you. The information practices of those parties and Web sites linked to 10Meters.com are not covered by this privacy statement. 10Meters.com users should also be aware that, when you voluntarily disclose personal information in chat areas or bulletin boards, that information may be collected by others and may result in unsolicited messages from others.

Kids under 13: Do not send any information about yourself to us--including information such as your name, address, or e-mail address. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. In the event that we learn we have collected any personal information from a child under the age of 13 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information from our database as quickly as possible.

How to Contact Us If you have any questions regarding our privacy statement, please feel free to contact us by e-mail at privacy@10Meters.com.

This statement may change from time to time, so please check back periodically.


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