Your privacy
At EyeEm, we respect the privacy of our users and the importance of the information they entrust to us. We summarize below the basic information policies and practices in place on all EyeEm websites.
EyeEm is a photo sharing community which provides you with an easy way to post and share photos online, and add meaningful metadata and comments to photos. You do not need to be registered to search or view public photos on EyeEm, however you must be a registered member of EyeEm to post.
For non-lawyers:
Your privacy is very important to us. You're free to come and go as you like, but you must register to get the best out of EyeEm.
Information We May Collect
We may collect information that can identify you ("personal information"), such as your name and email address, (i) when you (or other users) provide it to us when using our website or in some other manner, or (ii) from other IAC businesses, from our business partners, and from other third parties. We may combine the personal information that we receive from different sources.
We also may collect other types of information in the following ways when you visit our website:
Our server logs automatically collect information, such as your IP address, your browser type and language, and the date and time of your visit, which helps us track users' movements around our site and understand trends.
We may assign your computer one or more cookies which may collect information to facilitate access to our website and to personalize your online experience.
For non-lawyers:
We collect data to make EyeEm easy to use and a meaningful experience to you.
Information Others May Collect
We may allow third-party advertising companies or ad networks to display advertisements on our websites. We do not provide any personal information to these companies.These companies may use tracking tools, such as cookies, to collect information about computers used to view or interact with their advertisements.
If you post information about yourself or others, or communicate with others using our website, please note that we cannot control who reads your postings or what they do with the information you provide. We encourage you to use caution in posting personal information.
For non-lawyers:
We do not sell your information to anyone. However, please be aware that EyeEm is an open website and anyone can see what you're posting.
How We May Use Information We Collect
We may use information to:
- Fulfill your requests for products and services;
- Offer products and services that may be of interest to you;
- Process payment for products or services you order via our website;
- Customize the advertising and content that you see on our website;
- Facilitate use of our website;
- Manage your account and your preferences;
- Analyze use of and improve our website, products and services;
- Identify and protect against fraudulent transactions and other misuses of our website; and
- Enforce our Terms of Use.
For non-lawyers:
We may use data to improve the website's performance and make it better and easier to use for you.
Your Choices
You may choose:
- Not to provide personal information, although that may result in your inability to obtain certain services or use certain features of our website;
- To stop receiving promotional emails or newsletters from us by sending an email to the contact address at the bottom of this policy;
- To delete or decline cookies by changing your browser settings, although if you do so, some of the features or services of our website may not function properly;
- To review and update your personal information by contacting us at the email address below or, if you have an online account on our website, by logging into that account.
For non-lawyers:
You're free to choose what to share, but your experience of the site may be limited.
Security
We take appropriate physical, electronic, and other security measures to help safeguard personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.
For non-lawyers:
We do our best to keep your information safe.
Changes to Our Privacy Policy
We may occasionally update our Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices and services. If we make material changes in the way we collect, use, or share your personal information, we will notify you by sending you an email to the email address you most recently provided to us and/or by prominently posting notice of the changes on our website.
For non-lawyers:
Our privacy policy may change one day. If so, we'll let you know.
Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (Google). Google Analytics uses cookies, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your truncated IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and Internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using the website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.
For non-lawyers:
We use Google Analytics to get an insight in the way our website is used. If you do not wish this data to be collected, you can disable the cookies in your browser settings.
How to Contact Us
If you have any questions about this summary, our Privacy Policy, or our information practices, please contact us by email or postal mail below:
EyeEm Mobile GmbH
Brunnenstrasse 9a
10119 Berlin, Germany
privacy@eyeem.com
© 2012 EyeEm Mobile GmbH. All rights reserved.
For non-lawyers:
Get in touch with us if you have any questions. We'll do our best to help you.