| Our goal at PrepStar is to be your source for online information, content and services that are most relevant to you. To achieve this goal, we need to collect information to understand what differentiates you from each of our thousands of other unique users. |
| Registration |
| First, you may provide us with certain information such as your name, e-mail address and home page address when registering for certain services such as our free forums, free news boards and free chats. This information is used for purposes such as personalization and verification. |
| Subscription |
| You may subscribe to certain premium areas of our web site by providing us with your personal and billing data. This information is kept confidential and is not made available to anyone outside of our company, period. |
| Cookies |
| Second, we may track your visit to our site by giving you a "cookie" when you enter. Cookies are pieces of information that web sites transfer to your computer's hard drive for record-keeping purposes. Third party advertising networks may issue cookies when serving advertisements. Most browsers are initially set up to accept cookies. If you prefer, you can reset your browser either to notify you when you've received a cookie, or to refuse to accept cookies. You should understand that areas of certain sites will not function properly if you set your browser to not accept cookies. |
| Use of Information |
| Any information you provide to PrepStar when registering is maintained and accessible only by PrepStar. We may use only the anonymous click stream data to help our advertisers deliver better-targeted advertisements. PrepStar will not disclose any information about any individual user except to comply with applicable law or valid legal process or to protect the personal safety of our users or the public. |
| Sharing of Information |
| The individually identifiable information that you provide will be used extensively within PrepStar to provide a personalized experience to you. Except as described in this privacy policy, PrepStar will never willfully disclose individually identifiable information about its users to anyone outside of our service providers without first receiving that users permission, preventing this information from appearing in unauthorized mailings and other solicitations. |
| Advertising |
| PrepStar works with a third party (Flycast Communications) that serves ads to this site. To find out more about how Flycast manages the privacy of information in conjunction with serving ads on this site, please go to http://www.flycast.com/about_us/about-privacy.html |
