This privacy policy states how Politikia uses and protects any information that you provide on this website.

Politikia is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. You can be assured that any information that we ask you to provide will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

We may occasionally change this policy. You should check this page periodically to ensure that you understand and accept any changes. This policy is effective from April 22, 2008.

What we collect

You need not provide any identifying information on this site. Many of the site's interactive features require you to create a user account, which requires only a username of your choice and a valid email address. We may use your email address to contact you occasionally, but we will never display it on the website. We will not sell, distribute or lease your email address to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. Your username is considered public and will be displayed on the website.

The nature of the website is to collect information and opinions from users. Such information is optional. Information and opinions that are collected will be displayed publically, and will be associated with your username. We may use this information for any new or existing features on this site.

Cookies

A cookie is a small bit of information that is sent from a website to your browser and stored on your computer. It is sent back to the website when requests are made. The only information that it can provide to the website is information that was initially provided by the website. Politikia uses cookies to remember your user information between requests so that the site can be customized and so that the site knows which account is providing information. You may disable cookies in your browser, but doing so would limit your user experience.

Links to other websites

Politikia may contain links to other websites that are beyond our control. We cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide on these other sites, and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should read and understand the privacy statements applicable to these other websites.

You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. A small fee will be payable. If you would like a copy of the information we hold on you, please write to privacy@gmail.com.