This notice explains our privacy policy. Please read it carefully. Protecting your privacy is very important to us. DUE TO THE WAY THAT OUR WEBSITE IS STRUCTURED SOME OF YOUR INFORMATION WILL BE AVAILABLE TO SUBSCRIBERS. BY SUBSCRIBING TO SPORTSCARDFUN.COM, YOU ARE ACCEPTING THE PRACTICES DESCRIBED IN THIS POLICY NOTICE.
Registration
When you register as a subscriber to samstradingpost.com, we request your name, birth date, primary phone number, email address, mailing address, the country where you are located, and zip code. samstradingpost.com uses this information to create and maintain accounts and may use this information to customize the content seen on our pages.
Security
YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO OTHER SUBSCRIBERS. This gives a subscriber the ability to contact you regarding cards that you have available to trade or cards that you may be interested in acquiring. We will not release any identifying information other than your email address. We will not release any information that may connect your email address with your other personal identification information. IF YOU AGREE TO JOIN THIS SITE, YOU ACCEPT THE FACT THAT YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR OTHER SUBSCRIBERS.
We will not sell your information to others. We will not give out your name, or email address to any third party vendors without your permission.
Point Standings
We will invite you to join our point standings room when you become a rookie trader. If you choose to join the Point Standings Room, the city and state where you are located will be available for other members to read. This is your choice. You are not required to become a member of the Point Standings Room.
Archives
The archives list the emails and email addresses of all individuals that have traded cards on samstradingpost.com within the previous 30 days. The archives expand the ability of samstradingpost.com members to trade their cards. The record is purged every 30 days.
Cookies
samstradingpost.com uses cookies to operate our website. We transfer cookies to your computer to enable our site to recognize you when you log on. You have the option of disabling cookies by going to the “help” item on your toolbar and following the instructions, but once you disable them, you will not be able to use our site.
Notice
We will notify you of any changes to our privacy policy. We will post changes on our opening screen. Changes in our privacy policy will apply to you immediately after you have viewed the new terms and entered into the samstradingpost.com trading area. We will notify each subscriber individually via email if we feel the policy change is significant. Please read your emails frequently.
Failure to Renew Membership
You may choose to have your email address removed from all samstradingpost.com records when your membership expires. You may also choose to have your email address removed from any samstradingpost.com records during the term of your membership. Your emails posted in the archives will expire 15-30 days after you post them.
Access
You may update your personal information at anytime. If you think your contact information needs updating, please login to the samstradingpost.com site and go to your profile.
You may access our privacy policy in two ways. First, when you register as a subscriber to samstradingpost.com, the privacy policy is presented for you to read. Second, you can access the policy by linking to Privacy Policy
WE WILL DISCLOSE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION WHEN:
- We believe it is necessary to protect you or others from physical harm.
- We believe it is necessary to protect your property rights or the property rights of others.
- We believe it is necessary to protect the property rights of samstradingpost.com.
- We believe we have a legal duty -- such as a obligation to comply with a search warrant, subpoena, or court order.
To enforce our Terms of Use or Other Agreements
Unless we have a legal duty to disclose your information, we will give you notice prior to our releasing your personal information to third parties.
LINKS
We may include links to other sites. Please carefully review their privacy statements and terms of use. We are not responsible any actions taken on those sites.
WEB-PAGES YOU CONTRUCT THROUGH SPORTSCARDFUN.COM
As part of your membership with samstradingpost.com, you will have the ability to build a web page on which you can list the cards that you want and the cards that you have for trade. The page you build with our Samstradingpost page-builder is limited to posting your Samstradingpost wants and needs. You may create your own web page so long as your web page is not offensive, false, defamatory, or otherwise derogatory. You may not use profanity. You may not promote, solicit, or sell pornography. You may not post sales messages or any other forms of solicitation.
TERMINATION
We reserve the right to remove any member at any time for any abuse or misuse of the samstradingpost.com site or its members.
samstradingpost.com may terminate your membership if we feel that you have not complied with our terms of use, do not follow the participation rules, or violate the rights of samstradingpost.com, or the rights of others. This termination may be done with or without notice. We may terminate your account if we believe you have engaged in fraudulent activity in connection with the samstradingpost.com site.
Please contact samstradingpost.com if you feel that a member has committed a violation of our terms of use.
CHILDREN
ALWAYS REMEMBER: It is up to you and your child to protect your private information. It is your responsibility to determine whether our Services and Content are suitable for your child and whether your child is mature enough to be trading cards on the Internet. When your child subscribes to samstradingpost.com his or her email address is made available to other subscribers each time he or she posts messages to the web site. This may result in the mailing of unsolicited email to your child. It is possible that the content of the unsolicited email would not be something you would want your child to view. Unsolicited emails could request personal information from your child that you would not want your child to disclose. You may choose to block email from certain addresses from which you do not want your child to receive email.
At samstradingpost.com we take great strides to follow the Internet guidelines set up by the FTC in the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Children under the age of 13 must get parental consent before becoming a member of samstradingpost.com.
The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act requires that a web site operator obtain parental consent before they may receive any personal identifying information from children under the age of 13. A web site operator may not require that children under the age of 13 disclose more information than reasonably necessary to provide services to them through the web site.
When any user, including a child under the age of 13, registers for a samstradingpost.com account, we require name, email address, birth date, zip code, and country of residence. When a child attempts to register for samstradingpost.com, he or she will automatically receive a parental consent form via email. A parent or legal guardian must fill out the form and fax it to us before a child under the age of 13 may subscribe to our service.
Please help us in making the Internet a safe and enjoyable experience for people of all ages.
Instruct your children to protect their privacy while online by never giving out personal information without your permission.
Additional Ways to Protect Your Privacy
For additional ways to protect your privacy, please refer to our Privacy Policy also Check out the Federal Trade Commission website for more information about online privacy at Site Seeing on the Internet.
PROTECT YOURSELF FROM BAD TRADERS
The information samstradingpost.com offers to help avoid bad trades are suggestions only. It is not inclusive of all information which you may need in order to prevent losses, bad trades, or other undesirable transactions through the samstradingpost.com website.
samstradingpost.com Good Trader Point System
There will always be individuals who try to take advantage of others. We have attempted to create a community that is self-policing. We are only a venue that enables sports card traders to trade their cards. We are not involved in the actual trade transaction between trading partners.
The samstradingpost.com Good Trader Point System helps to protect you against bad traders. It is a voluntary system that enables subscribers who are pleased with completed transactions to give a point to their trading partners.
samstradingpost.com Good Trader Point System keeps track of individuals who make good trades. It does not keep track of those that do not. This system results in a partial trading history of other members. It does not guarantee that a particular member will make honest trades. We encourage you to make use of the samstradingpost.com Good Trader Point System and to communicate directly with potential trading partners. If you experience difficulties, please contact support@samstradingpost.com.
WE CANNOT GUARANTEE THAT MEMBERS WILL: conduct legal trades; make truthful statements as to the condition of any cards they have to trade or that they, in fact, have cards to trade. WE CANNOT GUARANTEE THAT: a member has the actual legal right to trade particular cards, nor can we guarantee the quality of cards offered for trade.
For Additional Ways to Protect Yourself Against Bad Traders Please Refer to our Smart Trader Tips!
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIABILITY
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CHANGE IN SERVICES
We may, in our sole discretion modify, or discontinue some, or all of our services, either temporarily or permanently, at any time, without notice. samstradingpost.com shall not be liable to you, or to a third party, for any change, suspension or termination of the Service.
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