Privacy Notice

This privacy notice complies with the law of the Online Privacy Protection Act (OPPA). Hip Ideas For Children Stories attempts to provide a safe and meaningful place for its visitors and their privacy. This privacy notice makes clear the fair intentions and privacy practices of this site.

How Is Information Collected? This site collects information both passively and directly. Cookies and tracking bugs help the site collect information passively. Cookies are used to record and maintain information ranging from site preferences to tracking browsing behavior. Tracking bugs record and track visitor’s visits to pages which include details such as time of visit and IP address of the visitor.

Information may also be collected directly from visitors by requesting visitors for willful disclosure. The visitor holds the right, responsibility, and choice to disclose personal information.

What are Non-/Personally Identifiable Information?

Non-Personally Identifiable Information is information collected that will not enable viewers to identify the individual visitor. Personally Identifiable Information, on the other hand, will allow viewers to specify the individual visitor. Below is a list of personally identifiable information according to the OPPA.

A first and last name.
A home or other physical address, including street name and name of city or town.
An e-mail address.
A telephone number.
A social security number.
Any other identifier that permits the physical or online contacting of a specific individual.
Information concerning a user that the Web site or online service collects online from the user and maintains in personally identifiable form in combination with an identifier described in this subdivision.

How are Non-/Personally Identifiable Information Used?

Non-Personally Identifiable Information collected through cookies and tracking bugs are used to help figure out trends in the site or visiting behavior. This type of information may be reviewed by third party advertisers (if there are ads on the site) to allow them to track their ad receptiveness.

Personally Identifiable Information collected only through willing disclosure will not be sold or viewable to third parties. Personal information (i.e. need email address to send free newsletter to) will be kept secret or deleted once the need has passed.

Children's Online Privacy Protection Act

This site does not cater to children but to all ages. The webmaster will not intentionally collect information from a person under 13 years of age.

Any collection of personally identifiable information will include a notice that the visitor must be over 13 to submit.

Forum & Posts

In the future, if this site offers a free forum, all visitors who willingly join are expected to be responsible for their own speech and to abide to the forum’s rules and mannerisms. Any comments, ideas, stories, or any other forms of posts made in the forums are done so willfully according to the owner’s own desire. This site cannot be responsible for the losses or risks taken by posting on the forums. The webmaster will try to maintain a safe, friendly, and supportive environment. Please view the rules and expected mannerisms available at the forums.

Review/Adjustment Of Information Gathered

Visitors who would like to review or have their personally identifiable information adjusted may request for the procedure through the Contact page. If a reply mail isn’t made within a week, please send the email again (it may have been filtered out of the inbox).

Changes To Site Privacy Notice

This site retains the right to make changes to the privacy notice in the future. If changes are made, an update of this page will be made through the Latest Updates Blog available to all visitors.

Effective Date

This privacy notice is effective as of April 2, 2008.

If you do not agree to the privacy conditions here, please stop visiting this website. If you have questions or comments about this page, feel free to email your messages through the Contact page.

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