Privacy Policy

About Us

This is a privacy policy for Domain Development Corporation. Our homepage on the Web is located at http://www.ddc.com. The full text of our privacy policy is available on the Web at http://ddc.com/w3c/policy.html. DDC allows Magnetic to monitor DDC affiliated sites for the purpose of reporting website traffic, statistics, advertisements, “click-throughs” and/or other activities, and such Magnetic may use cookies, web beacons and other monitoring technologies to compile anonymous statistics about DDC users. For further information about Magnetic’s search re-targeting product, Magnetic’s homepage on the Web is located at http://www.magnetic.is. The full text of Magnetic’s privacy policy is available on the Web at http://privacy.magnetic.is. Magnetic may allow third parties to monitor Magnetic associated sites for the purpose of reporting website traffic, statistics, advertisements, “click-throughs” and/or other activities, and such third parties may use cookies, web beacons and other monitoring technologies to compile anonymous statistics about Magnetic users. Users may go to http://domdex.com/i for information on what is being tracked. Users may go to http://privacy.magnetic.is/w3c/optout.html for information on how to opt-in or opt-out of use of their information by Magnetic and may go to http://www.networkadvertising.org/managing/opt_out.asp to opt-out of most third party tracking.

We invite you to contact us if you have questions about this policy. You may contact us by mail at the following address:

28636 Roadside Drive
Suite 150
Agoura Hills, CA 91301
USA

You may contact us by e-mail at support@ddc.com. You may call us at 800-332-8000.

Dispute Resolution and Privacy Seals

We have no privacy seals or other assurance mechanisms.

Additional Information

This policy is valid until 1 Jan, 2010 at 12:00:00 PST.

Data Collection

P3P policies declare the data they collect in groups (also referred to as “statements”). This policy contains 2 data groups. The data practices of each group will be explained separately.

Group “Basic information”

We collect the following information:

* Click-stream data
* HTTP protocol elements
* Search terms

This data will be used for the following purposes:

* Completion and support of the current activity.
* Web site and system administration.
* Research and development.

This data will be used by ourselves and our agents.

The following explanation is provided for why this data is collected:

Data collected from all Web users: access logs, and search strings (if entered).

Group “Cookies”

At the user’s option, we will collect the following data:

* HTTP cookies

This data will be used for the following purposes:

* Targetting advertisements
* Research and development.
* One-time tailoring.

This data will be used by ourselves and our agents. Domdex may allow third parties to monitor our data for the purpose of reporting website traffic, statistics, advertisements, “click-throughs” and/or other activities, and such third parties may use cookies, web beacons and other monitoring technologies to compile anonymous statistics about Domdex users.

The following explanation is provided for why this data is collected:

Cookies are used to track visitors to our site, so we can better understand what portions of our site best serve you and tailor advertisements served on our partner websites.

Cookies

Cookies are a technology which can be used to provide you with tailored information from a Web site. A cookie is an element of data that a Web site can send to your browser, which may then store it on your system. You can set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether to accept it.

Our site makes use of cookies. Cookies are used for the following purposes:

* User targeting
* Research and development
Compact Policy Summary

The compact policy which corresponds to this policy is:

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The following table explains the meaning of each field in the compact policy.

Field
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Meaning
This is the compact policy header; it indicates that what follows is a P3P compact policy.
Access to all collected information is available.
The data is used for completion of the current activity.
The data is used for site administration.
The data is used for research and development.
The data is used for tailoring the site.
The data is given to ourselves and our agents.
Our business practices specify how long the data will be kept.
The data will be kept indefinitely.
Unique identifiers are collected.
Computer information is collected.
Navigation and clickstream data is collected.
Interactive data is collected.

The compact policy is sent by the Web server along with the cookies it describes. For more information, see the P3P deployment guide at http://www.w3.org/TR/p3pdeployment.
Policy Evaluation

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 will evaluate this policy’s compact policy whenever it is used with a cookie. The actions IE will take depend on what privacy level the user has selected in their browser (Low, Medium, Medium High, or High; the default is Medium. In addition, IE will examine whether the cookie’s policy is considered satisfactory or unsatisfactory, whether the cookie is a session cookie or a persistent cookie, and whether the cookie is used in a first-party or third-party context. This section will attempt to evaluate this policy’s compact policy against Microsoft’s stated behavior for IE6.

Note: this evaluation is currently experimental and should not be considered a substitute for testing with a real Web browser.

Satisfactory policy: this compact policy is considered satisfactory according to the rules defined by Internet Explorer 6. IE6 will accept cookies accompanied by this policy under the High, Medium High, Medium, Low, and Accept All Cookies settings.

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