Privacy Policy
Welcome to Hopecube! We provide an online service that facilitates communications for all people affected by wellness and health issues. Your privacy is extremely important to us and this Privacy Notice details important information regarding the use and disclosure of user information collected on Hopecube. Before we proceed, please remember:
- We ask for as little sensitive information as possible. You do not have to use your real name, address, phone number or pictures to become a user of the site.
- You can choose to end your membership at any time.
- We will never disclose your personal information to any third party without your consent..
- Hopecube does not send out spam.
Information Collected by Hopecube
User Provided Information: When you sign up with Hopecube, you provide basic information such as account name, e-mail address and age. If you choose to participate in various activities on Hopecube, you an submit additional information such as uploading photos, posting blogs, leaving comments, reviewing doctors, responding to surveys, or subscribing to newsletters.
Cookies: When you visit Hopecube, we may send cookies - a small text file containing a string of alphanumeric characters - to your hard drive as you are browsing the site. Hopecube uses both session cookies and persistent cookies. A session cookie is deleted when you close your browser. A persistent cookie remains even if the browser is closed so that they can be used in your future visit to the site. Persistent cookies can be removed by following your web browser help file directions. You can set your web browser to disable cookies, but some functions on Hopecube might not function properly as a result.
Log File Information: Hopecube logs non-personally-identifiable information including IP address, referring pages, platform type, session time, domain names and browser type.
Use of Your Information
The information you submit to Hopecube will be used to operate, maintain and provide the features and functionality of the site.
We may use the non-personally identifiable information, such as IP address, to statistically analyze site usage and to improve our services.
Your e-mail will never be shared with anyone in anyway. We may use your e-mail address to send you periodic update. You can control the frequency of these e-mails in your "Account Settings". Your e-mail may also be used for security purposes, such as verifying your registration or if you lost your password.
You Control Who Can See Your Information
You can set your profile to be viewed by only friends who are in your immediate network. This can be done under "Account Settings".
Disclosure of Information
Except as otherwise described in this privacy statement, Hopecube.com will not disclose personal information to any third party unless we believe disclosure is necessary to (1) comply with local or federal laws or in response to a court order, subpoena, or warranty; (2) enforce our Terms of Use agreement or to protect our rights; (3) protect the rights or safety of other Hopecube.com users. In the event of an acquisition, Hopecube reserves the right to transfer personal information to the acquiring company. If the acquiring company plans to change the content of this privacy policy, we will notify you in advance. Hopecube may share aggregated non-personal information with third parties outside of Hopecube. This information is used for statistical purpose only.
Please be aware that whenever you voluntarily post personal information in public areas, such as blogs and comments, this information can be accessed by the public and in turn be used by others to send you unsolicited communications.
Links on Hopecube
Hopecube.com may contain links to other sites. Hopecube.com is not responsible for the privacy policies and practices of those sites. When a user click on a link and is directed to another site, he/she should read the privacy policy stated on that site. Our privacy policy only governs information collected on Hopecube.com.
Children's Privacy
Hopecube.com does not intentionally collect information from persons under 13 years of age.
Changes and Updates to this Privacy Notice
This privacy policy may be revised periodically and the effective date will be posted at the bottom of this message to reflect the last update. You should revisit this policy from time to time to review changes to the privacy policy. If we change our privacy policy, we will first provide you with an opportunity to opt-out or otherwise prevent that use. Continued use of our website constitutes your agreement to this privacy policy and any future revisions.
