Privacy Policy for Virtual World
At Virtual World, accessible from www.virtualworld.host, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document outlines the types of information we collect, how we use it, and the measures we take to protect your personal information.
If you have any questions or require further information about our Privacy Policy, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Scope of This Policy
This Privacy Policy applies solely to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website concerning the information they share and/or collect at Virtual World. It does not apply to any information collected offline or through channels other than this website.
Consent
By using our website, you consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
Information We Collect
We may ask you to provide personal information, and the reasons for such requests will be made clear at the time of collection.
If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information about you, such as your name, email address, phone number, and the contents of your message and/or attachments.
When you register for an account, we may ask for contact information, including your name, company name, address, email address, and telephone number.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain our website
- Improve, personalize, and expand our services
- Analyze how you use our website
- Develop new products, services, features, and functionality
- Communicate with you, including for customer service and marketing purposes
- Send you emails
- Prevent fraud
Log Files
Virtual World follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites, a common practice among hosting companies. The information collected includes IP addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamps, referring/exit pages, and the number of clicks. This data is not linked to personally identifiable information and is used for analyzing trends, administering the site, and gathering demographic information.
Cookies and Web Beacons
Like many websites, Virtual World uses 'cookies' to store information about visitors' preferences and the pages accessed or visited. This information helps us optimize user experiences by customizing our web content based on visitors' browser types and other details.
Advertising Partners' Privacy Policies
You may consult this list to find the Privacy Policy for each of our advertising partners. Third-party ad servers or ad networks may use technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons in their advertisements and links that appear on Virtual World, which are sent directly to users' browsers. They automatically receive your IP address. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and personalize the advertising content you see.
Please note that Virtual World has no access to or control over these cookies used by third-party advertisers.
Third-Party Privacy Policies
Virtual World’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. We advise you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information regarding their practices and instructions on how to opt-out of certain options.
You can choose to disable cookies through your browser options. For more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, please visit the browsers' respective websites.
CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)
Under the CCPA, California consumers have the right to:
- Request that a business discloses the categories and specific pieces of personal data it has collected about them.
- Request that a business delete any personal data collected about them.
- Request that a business that sells personal data does not sell their personal data.
If you make a request, we have one month to respond. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
GDPR Data Protection Rights
We ensure that you are fully aware of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:
- The right to access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
- The right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or incomplete.
- The right to erasure: You have the right to request the erasure of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to restrict processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to object to processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to data portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data we have collected to another organization or directly to you, under certain conditions.
If you make a request, we have one month to respond. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
Children's Information
Protecting the privacy of children is another priority for us. We encourage parents and guardians to monitor and guide their online activity.
Virtual World does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13. If you believe that your child has provided such information on our website, please contact us immediately, and we will take the necessary steps to remove that information from our records.