Privacy Policy

Your privacy is our top concern. We work hard to earn and keep your trust, so we adhere to the following principles to protect your privacy:

We will never rent or sell your personally identifiable information to third parties for marketing purposes We will never share your contact information with another user. Any sensitive information that you provide will be secured with all industry standard protocols and technology

Notice of all changes that materially affect ways in which your personally identifiable data may be used or shared will be posted in updates to our Privacy Policy. If you continue to use the Famboogle service after notice of changes have been sent to you or published on our site, you thereby provide your consent to the changed practices

Please read this privacy policy to learn more about:

1. What personally identifiable information of yours is collected by Famboogle.
2. How the information is used.
3. With whom the information may be shared.
4. How you can access and change your Account information.
5. What security procedures are in place to protect the loss, misuse or alteration of information collected by Famboogle.
6. How to contact us.

Information Collection

Registration:

In order to become a Famboogle user, you must first create an account on this web site. To create an account you are required to provide the following contact information: email address, residential address, and a password. Merchants and organization accounts are required to provide the address of their place of business.

Profile Information:

Once a user, you may provide additional information in the Profile section describing your address, payment information, personal interests, commercial interests, school preference and other information. Providing additional information beyond what is required at registration is entirely optional, but enables you to better identify yourself and find new opportunities in the Famboogle system.

Cookies & Log Files:

Like most web sites, Famboogle uses cookies and web log files to track site usage. A cookie is a tiny data file which resides on your computer which allows Famboogle to recognize you as a user when you return to our site using the same computer and web browser. Unfortunately, if your browser settings do not allow cookies, you will not be able to use our website efficiently. Like the information you enter at registration or in your Profile, cookie and log file data is used to customize your experience on the web site.
One type of cookie, known as a “persistent” cookie, may be set once you’ve logged in to your Famboogle account. The next time you visit the Famboogle web site, the persistent cookie will allow us to recognize you as an existing user so you will not need to log in before using the service. In order to access or change any of your private information (like a credit card number), however, you must log in securely again with your password even if your computer contains your persistent cookie. Additionally, if you log out of the Famboogle site you will need to re-enter your password the next time you visit in order to log in to your account. Another type of cookie, called a “session” cookie, is used to identify a particular visit to the Famboogle site. Session cookies expire after a short time or when you close your web browser. Due to the communications standards on the Internet, when you visit the Famboogle web site we automatically receive the URL of the site from which you came and the site to which you are going when you leave Famboogle. We also receive the Internet protocol (IP) address of your computer (or the proxy server you use to access the World Wide Web), your computer operating system and type of web browser you are using, as well as the name of your ISP. This information is used to analyze overall trends to help us improve the Famboogle service. The linkage between your IP address and your personally identifiable information is never shared with third-parties without your permission or except when required by law.

Information about your interests:

Famboogle allows users to receive specific event information and advertisements, based on the personal interests of which the user has previously notified Famboogle. Famboogle may ananomously share individual or aggregated user profiles with 3rd parties to improve its offerings. This means that Famboogle may share your personal and commercial interests with 3rd parties, without disclosing your name, address, phone, payment information or any other personal information, unless required by law.

Information about your home alarm system:

Famboogle may offer to users a monitored home alarm system. This system monitors the status and activity of certain sensors that have been installed according to the Famboogle installation instructions. Information collected in this manner is used by Famboogle to determine if an alarm has been triggered in your home. Famboogle may ananomously share your use profile with 3rd parties to improve its own offerings to you. In case an alarm has been triggered in your home, or in any other security and safety related incident, Famboogle may share your contact information with one or several 3rd parties, including public safety officials, for the sole purpose of providing assistance to you as outlined in the Alarm Monitoring Contract.

Children:

Children are not eligible to use our service and we ask that minors (under the age of 18) do not submit any personal information to us or use the service.

Information Use:

Famboogle is a networking organization that promotes more and stronger connections within the local communities. It uses the Web as one of the tools to help efficiency and effectiveness. (the “Famboogle Service”). Famboogle offers solutions for community and family needs in the areas of connectivity, networking, security, entertainment and communication. The personally identifiable information you choose to provide on this site is used to provide interest specific community information and commercial information to you. Other information, that does not personally identify you as an individual, is collected by Famboogle from the site (such as, by way of example, patterns of utilization) and is exclusively owned by Famboogle. This information can be utilized by Famboogle in such manner as Famboogle, in its sole discretion, deems appropriate.

Famboogle Communications:

Famboogle will communicate with you through email, through the Famboogle Notifier application which you may install on your computer, notices posted on this website, or when deemed necessary for security reasons by phone. These communications may include a series of up to five welcome emails which help inform new users about various features of the service. Please be aware that you may receive certain emails from Famboogle related to the proper functioning of your account. Famboogle may send you promotional information unless you have opted out of receiving such information. If you wish to opt-out of receiving promotional emails, please send a request to customerservice@Famboogle.com.

Information Sharing Sharing Information With Third Parties:

Famboogle takes the privacy of our users very seriously. We will never sell, rent, or otherwise provide your personally identifiable information to any third parties for marketing purposes. We will only share your personally identifiable information with third parties to carry out your instructions and to provide specific services. For instance, we use a credit card processing company to bill users for subscription fees. These third parties do not retain, share, or store any personally identifiable information except to provide these services and are bound by strict confidentiality agreements which limit their use of such information.

We may provide aggregated data about the usage of our services to third-parties for such purposes as we deem, in our sole discretion, to be appropriate. We may segment our users by role (i.e. interest types), geographic location, user types. If you would like to be excluded from the aggregated research or products based upon aggregated data about our users’ activities on the site, please email customer service.

Partnering with Other Organizations to Offer Combined Services:

Famboogle partners with other online services to give you the combined results of both services. For example we may partner with Zvents.com to let you know about local events posted on their site. While Famboogle will intends to gather only meangingful and appropriate information through such relationship, Famboogle is not responsible for content posted on its site by 3rd parties.

Legal Disclaimer:

It is possible that we may need to disclose personal information when required by law. We will disclose such information wherein we have a good-faith belief that it is necessary to comply with a court order, ongoing judicial proceeding, or other legal process served on our company or to exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims.

Accessing and Changing Your Account Information

You can review the personal information you provided us and make any desired changes to the information, or to the settings for your Famboogle account, at any time by logging in to your account on the Famboogle website and editing the information on your Profile page. You can also close your account by emailing customerservice@Famboogle.com. If you close your Famboogle account, we will remove your name and other personally identifiable information from our publicly viewable data. We may retain certain data contributed by you if it may be necessary to prevent fraud or future abuse, or for legitimate business purposes, such as analysis of aggregated, non-personally-identifiable data, account recovery, or if required by law. All retained data will continue to be subject to the terms of the Famboogle Privacy Policy that you have previously agreed to. To request that we close your account and remove your information from the Famboogle service, please send your request to customerservice@Famboogle.com . Please send your request using an email account that you have registered with Famboogle under your name. You will receive a response to requests sent to customerservice@Famboogle.com within three business days of us receiving it. If you subscribed to an extended payment plan you understand that cancelling your account does not relieve you from your obligation to pay the amounts due to Famboogle.

Security

In order to secure your personal information, access to your data on Famboogle is password-protected, and sensitive data (such as credit card information) is protected by SSL encryption when it is exchanged between your web browser and our web site. To protect any data you store on our servers we also regularly audit our system for possible vulnerabilities. Changes to this Privacy Policy Famboogle may update this privacy policy. In the event there are significant changes in the way we treat your personally identifiable information, we will display a notice on this site. Unless stated otherwise, our current Privacy Policy applies to all information that we have about you and your account.

Questions or Comments

If you have questions or comments about this privacy policy, please email us at privacy@Famboogle.com or contact us at:
400W Cummings Pk
Suite 1725-107
Woburn, MA 01801