1. INTRODUCTION

1.1 Protecting your privacy as a user of D.A.M. Good Media is important to us and we strive to keep all information relating to you confidential in accordance with this statement. As part of the normal operation of our services you may voluntarily provide us with information about yourself ("Personal Data"). The purpose of this Privacy Statement is to explain what Personal Data we collect about you, how that Personal Data might be used and how we protect your Personal Data and privacy.

1.2 We will be happy to answer any enquiries from you regarding this Privacy Statement, the Personal Data we hold about you or the use we make of it. If you have any queries or comments please contact us via enquiries@damgoodmedia.com.

2. WHAT DATA DO WE COLLECT AND HOW

2.1 If you are merely visiting the public areas of D.A.M. Good Media, we do not collect any Personal Data about you. However, we may automatically collect information about your visits, such as browsing patterns. Information collected in this way does not reveal your contact details or any type of Personal Data. This information is only used in aggregate form to analyse, manage and develop D.A.M. Good Media and is not linked to any individual.

2.2 If you are a user of D.A.M. Good Media product(s) we will collect and hold Personal Data about you when you apply to become a member. The Personal Data collected by us will vary for each product. When you enter sensitive information (such as credit card numbers and passwords), we encrypt that information using secure socket layer technology (SSL). Please check the Privacy Policy of each D.A.M. Good Media product for full details on the information collected.

3. HOW DO WE USE COLLECTED PERSONAL DATA?

Services
3.1 We will use all Personal Data for the purpose of providing you with the services you have requested in accordance with the Conditions.

Marketing
3.2 From time to time, we may use your Personal Data to let you know about other services and products that we or our associated companies provide, special offers and also to provide news about our business. This will be in accordance with the preferences for D.A.M. Good Media updates which you have registered with us. You may amend your preferences at any time in accordance with clause 1.2 above.

Legal requirements
3.3 We reserve the right to access and disclose Personal Data to comply with applicable laws and lawful government requests or requests by the police investigating suspected illegal activities, to operate our systems properly or to protect ourselves or other D.A.M Good Media users. We also reserve the right to disclose Personal Data to third parties if a complaint arises concerning your use of D.A.M. Good Media product(s), and that use is deemed by us to be inconsistent with the Conditions.

Public Forums
3.4 D.A.M. Good Media may make available chat rooms, forums, message boards, and news groups. Please remember that any Personal Data that you disclose in these areas of D.A.M. Good Media becomes public information and you should exercise caution when deciding to disclose any information on them.

4. HOW DO WE PROTECT USER'S PERSONAL DATA?

4.1 When you input any Personal Data when using D.A.M Good Media product(s) or request services from us, we use appropriate physical, electronic and managerial security measures to try to prevent that Personal Data from being accessed by unauthorised persons and to ensure that you may input Personal Data safely. This means that sometimes we may ask for proof of identity before we disclose Personal Data to you.

5. COOKIES

5.1 D.A.M. Good Media makes use of cookies which are files placed on your computer that enable us to track certain information relating to your use of D.A.M. Good Media. You may be able to configure your web browser to prevent the use of cookies although some functions or services may not be available. We also allow third party advertisers to advertise on D.A.M. Good Media and such advertisers may also use cookies to record information about your use of the advertisement which you have seen and the types of things you appear interested in. For more information on the use of cookies and how to disable them, we recommend www.allaboutcookies.org.

6. SALE OR MERGER

6.1 If D.A.M Good Media is sold to or merges with, or if our business is sold to, merges with or enters a joint venture with another company not owned by D.A.M. Good Media, you should expect that some or all of the Personal Data collected from D.A.M. Good Media product(s) may be transferred to the buyer/surviving company. If so, we will seek to obligate the other company to use any Personal Data transferred by D.A.M. Good Media product(s) in a manner consistent with this statement, but we cannot guarantee that we will be able to impose that requirement or that the acquiring company will comply.

7. THIRD PARTIES

7.1 From time to time we may enter into a special relationship with another company that is not owned by us to provide additional features on D.A.M. Good Media. As a result of these special relationships, D.A.M. Good Media may sometimes feature co-branded micro sites or WebPages.

7.2 You should look for a specific privacy statement on any such co-branded page. Any Personal Data that you provide when signing up on one of these co-branded pages may be shared with our third party partner in accordance with the privacy statement on that page.

8. CONSENT

8.1 By accepting the Conditions or by using the product(s) provided by D.A.M. Good Media, you consent to the collection and use of your Personal Data by us for the purposes outlined above and for any other purpose which is reasonably necessary for the provision or proper administration of the D.A.M. Good Media product(s) in accordance with the Conditions.

8.2 You agree that your Personal Data may be transferred to countries outside the European Economic Area for the purposes described above to countries which may not provide legal protection of Personal Data equivalent to the level of protection within the United Kingdom.

8.3 If you do not wish your Personal Data to be used in the manner set out in this Privacy Statement or the Conditions please do not use D.A.M. Good Media.

9. CHANGES TO OUR POLICY

9.1 This Privacy Statement is subject to change at any time. We encourage you to review the Privacy Statement regularly for any changes. This Policy is effective from the 4th April 2011. We will use Personal Data in accordance with the Privacy Statement under which that Personal Data was collected.

9.2 This Privacy Statement is part of the D.A.M. Good Media Terms and Conditions (the "Conditions") and all defined terms shall have the same meaning as those in the Conditions.

We welcome your questions and comments about privacy issues and the design of D.A.M Good Media. Should you have any comments or a complaint about how we are using your Personal Data, please use enquiries@damgoodmedia.com.