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Take a minute to read our Privacy Policy!

 

INTRODUCTION

 

Xpoit.com takes your privacy seriously. By using the Xpoit.com website and/or accepting or registering to use the site you agree that you have read and accept the following Privacy Policy and associated User Agreement and that you are legally bound by them (where applicable by law). Before registering to become a member of Xpoit.com you must read and accept all of the associated Privacy Policy below and User Agreement.

 

INFORMATION COLLECTED

 

Xpoit.com currently collects the following information on its registered users;

 

Any and all information provided by you on registration to the site, such as your username, password, email address, gender and date of birth, which is required, such information is needed to create a user account and for statistical information on our users and also to help create your basic user profile page. Additional information that is not a requirement but you can add and change at a later date as and when you wish is such information as your first name and surname, location (country and/or town or city), about me message and various other contactable information such as your website URL, and other social networking and instant messaging usernames or web URL’s.

 

Information collected automatically from your computer such as information from cookies and your IP address.

 

You may browse the Xpoit.com website anonymously and without disclosing any information about yourself, however once you register with Xpoit.com you automatically agree to the User Agreement and Privacy Policy and may no longer be anonymous to us.

 

INFORMATION USAGE

 

Xpoit.com does not sell or rent any personally identifiable information collected from or submitted by its users.

 

We need some of your information so we can identify our users when needed and also so we can create separate user accounts. Some information you submit on the registration page will be displayed on your user profile page (Please note that this page is accessible by both registered and non registered users and you should choose what information you wish to submit to the site carefully). Such information displayed here includes your Gender, Age, Location, About Me text and also your contactable information such as your Website URL, Skype, Yahoo, AOL, MSN, Facebook, Myspace, Bebo and Ebay usernames or web URL’s. We will use your email address to contact you from time to time regarding the website, your account or to send you your username and/or password in the event that you may forget one or the other. A username is required on registration so you can become identifiable on the site to yourself, us and other users, however your name and surname nor your password will be displayed to any other user.

 

We may from time to time aggregate non-personally identifiable information collected from and by you such as your age, gender, and information from your cookies or IP Address to create statistical information for our site. Such information could show us what age group mostly uses our site, what country most users are from and such information from cookies that will allow us to better the website for certain browsers and users. We may need to share such statistical information to third parties in order to develop and/or better serve our website and/or users.

 

We may from time to time share such statistical information with our advertisers and/or with companies running promotions or competitions on our site to help bring suitable promotions, prizes and advertisements to our site, which may be of particular interest to some of our users. At no time will we make personal information submitted by you such as your name or personal contact information available to such advertisers and/or third party companies.

 

We may make available your personal or personally identifiable information about you either submitted by you or collected automatically to any law enforcement agency or relevant authority that requests us to do so by law or in good faith in the event that any crime has been committed or is suspected or for any reason relating to any claim or court case caused by your use of the site including any breech of copyright or violation of anyone’s rights.

 

All information submitted by you and collected automatically maybe stored in the UK but as stated in our User Agreement such information may need transferred to other servers and/or therefore may need exported/transferred to another country such as the U.S. By using the Xpoit.com site and system you expressly agree to such data transfer and storage.

 

We reserve the right to transfer any personal identifiable information submitted by you or collected automatically and all information and content uploaded by you in the event of a transfer of ownership of Xpoit.com, such as the purchase of Xpoit.com by another company and/or the merging of Xpoit.com with another company. Such a transfer may but is not obligated to be posted at a suitable location on the Xpoit.com website however we may also contact you before such an event as a notification to you.

 

COOKIES

 

Xpoit.com like many other websites uses Cookies, these are small files that are placed on your computer hard drive and are used only to monitor usage and help create a user-friendly site. You can disable cookies through your Internet browser settings but may find that certain websites and parts of websites will not function properly if disabled. Xpoit.com will not and does not use Cookies to find out any personally identifiable information or do we currently access any information stored via cookies. Xpoit.com also does not currently use web beacons/clear gifs but may choose to do so in the future.

 

TELL A FRIEND

 

In the event of Xpoit.com adding a referral program to our website and you choosing to use such a referral program, we will ask you for basic information on your friend such as your friends name and email address. Such information will be used to send a one-time invitation email to your friend and then maybe stored for this purpose and the purpose of tracking the success of such a program. We will however only require this information if you choose to tell a friend, we will not ask you to do so!

 

ADVERTISEMENTS AND EXTERNAL LINKS

 

By clicking on an advertisement or external link displayed on the Xpoit.com website you are clicking away from the Xpoit.com website and into a third party site. Many of these sites will have their own User Agreements and Privacy Policies and Xpoit.com is not responsible in any way for these therefore we do ask you to be careful and read any User Agreements or Privacy Policies of such external sites.

 

UPDATING AND DELETING INFORMATION

 

As a registered user on Xpoit.com you can add, update or delete any information in your account as and when you wish apart from your username.

 

CLOSING YOUR ACCOUNT

 

To close your account please email info@xpoit.com with a subject line stating “ACCOUNT CLOSURE REQUEST” and we will close and delete all content uploaded via your account as soon as we can.

 

PUBLIC ACCESSIBLE AREAS

 

Some sections of the Xpoit.com website are accessible and viewable by the public such as your user profile page, item listing pages and any associated message boards on these pages. Posting personal or contactable information in these areas will be accessible by other people and may result in you or the person whose information has been posted here recieving unsolicited mail. We therefore ask all users to carefully think about what information they post in such areas and exercise caution in doing so as such information may remain indefinitely in that publicly accessible area of the site.

 

Your username will be displayed throughout the site if you upload any items to Xpoit.com or leave a comment on an item or post a message on another users profile page. As a result other users registered or not can see and click your username on such areas to view your user profile page and all messages or posts will have your username associated and shown beside those particular posts.

 

Such public areas maybe indexed by search engines and therefore searchable through those search engines.

 

In the event that you post or someone posts personal information on you in such a publicly accessible area and you wish to have this removed please contact us via email with full details of the information, page and the reasons for wanting this removed.

 

You are solely responsible for any personally identifiable information you disclose and disseminate on any publicly accessible areas of the Xpoit.com website.

 

SECURITY AND CONFIDENTIALITY

 

Xpoit.com uses a number of basic safeguards to keep your information secure and confidential however we cannot and can never guarantee that any information you submit will be 100% safe as we cannot guarantee or that no unforeseeable and/or illegal action may occur in which event you must agree that there may be circumstances in which your information is accessed by unlawfully by unauthorised persons. An example of such a circumstance could be hacking of a user account and/or the entire site or server it’s hosted on. You should therefore not expect your information to always remain private and confidential, as it is impossible for us to promise or guarantee such a degree of security.

 

Under no circumstances should any user disclose their login details to anyone else. The safekeeping of your login details is your responsibility; remember you are responsible for all actions taken in and under your account name. We encourage users to use unique numbers and keys to ensure their passwords are not guessable.

 

If you become aware that your account has been used by another person or security on the site has been breeched in anyway please do not hesitate to contact us at info@xpoit.com

 

Xpoit.com will limit access to such personally identifiable information to its Owner/s and Employee/s only for use only in the running of the website.

 

At no time will Xpoit.com contact you and ask for your username and/or password! Xpoit.com also does not hold or ask for or allow any financial or banking information of any of its users to be posted on or stored on the site or system.

 

TRADING, BUYING AND SELLING

 

Xpoit.com is in no way an online shop, merchant or reseller and only gives users a basic platform on which to show their items, choose whether they wish other users to know if they’d be willing to sell or trade an item and gives users a basic platform through which to contact each other and ask questions. Any agreement between users to buy, sell or trade items is done so fully at their own risk and outside of Xpoit.com. In no way is Xpoit.com responsible or liable in the event of a trade or sale going wrong. We therefore encourage our users to ask questions and investigate each other before making arrangements in which items maybe traded, bought or sold and strongly recommend the use of other websites specifically set up for such a sale so as to safeguard both users in any event of such a trade or sale.

 

SPAM

 

Xpoit.com does not tolerate Spam, you are not authorised to use the Xpoit.com website to send unsolicited mail, Spam or Phising mail to any users and in the event of such usage your account will be terminated and where appropriate your details passed to the relevant authorities. In the event that you receive Spam or such messages via the Xpoit.com site please contact us immediately with full details of the message and user who sent it to you so we can investigate further.

 

CHANGES TO THE PRIVACY POLICY

 

Xpoit.com reserve the right to change, amend or add to the Privacy Policy and/or User Agreement at any time and without notice. Xpoit.com may provide you with notices regarding the User Agreement and/or Privacy Policy but is under no obligation to do so in the event of these changing. Any changes will be posted in the appropriate User Agreement or Privacy Policy page on the Xpoit.com website.


If any changes to the Privacy Policy or User agreement are unacceptable to you and you disagree with such a change please refrain from using the Xpoit.com website and contact us so we can delete your account and content. By continuing to use the site you automatically accept and agree with any such change.