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Privacy & Cookies Policy

The privacy of our visitors to WeightLossNote.com is important to us.

At WeightLossNote.com, we recognize that privacy of your personal information is important. Here is information on what types of personal information we receive and collect when you use and visit WeightLossNote.com, and how we safeguard your information. We never sell your personal information to third parties.

Log Files
As with most other websites, we collect and use the data contained in log files. The information in the log files include your IP (internet protocol) address, your ISP (internet service provider, such as AOL or Shaw Cable), the browser you used to visit our site (such as Internet Explorer or Firefox), the time you visited our site and which pages you visited throughout our site.

Cookies and Web Beacons
We do use cookies to store information, such as your personal preferences when you visit our site. This could include only showing you a popup once in your visit, or the ability to login to some of our features, such as forums.

We also use third party advertisements on WeightLossNote.com to support our site. Some of these advertisers may use technology such as cookies and web beacons when they advertise on our site, which will also send these advertisers (such as Google through the Google AdSense program) information including your IP address, your ISP , the browser you used to visit our site, and in some cases, whether you have Flash installed. This is generally used for geotargeting purposes (showing New York real estate ads to someone in New York, for example) or showing certain ads based on specific sites visited (such as showing cooking ads to someone who frequents cooking sites).

You can chose to disable or selectively turn off our cookies or third-party cookies in your browser settings, or by managing preferences in programs such as Norton Internet Security. However, this can affect how you are able to interact with our site as well as other websites. This could include the inability to login to services or programs, such as logging into forums or accounts.

Cookie Types Used by WeightLossNote.com
1. Google Analytics
Collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited.
More information: Google Analytics Privacy Policy. You can choose to opt out of Google Analytics.

2. Google Adsense
AdWords Remarketing is a service of Remarketing and Behavioral Targeting provided by Google Inc. that connects the activity of this application with the Adwords advertising network and Cookie Doubleclick.
Personal data collected: Cookies and data usage.
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Google uses the DoubleClick cookie on AdSense sites, partner sites and certain Google services to serve more relevant ads across the web and limit the number of times a given ad is shown to you. When you visit a website, view an ad, or click an ad supported by Google’s advertising services, it may set a cookie on your browser. This advertising cookie will appear in your browser as coming from the domain “doubleclick.net.
More information: Google AdSense

3. Social Media
Features for sharing via Facebook, Twitter, Google+. Does not set a cookie by itself, but if one is present it will read it.
Many of our pages include a ShareThis button which allows you to share our content via email, Twitter, Facebook etc.
More information:
Facebook privacy policy
Twitter privacy policy
Google+ privacy policy
Tumblr privacy policy
Reddit privacy policy

Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit allaboutcookies.org.

What is the EU Cookie Law?
The EU Cookie Law is amended privacy legislation that requires websites to obtain informed consent from visitors before they can store or retrieve any information on a computer or any other web connected device – taken from http://www.cookielaw.org/.