Privacy Policy

Quotes & Thoughts knows that you care how information about you is used and shared, and we appreciate your trust that we will do so carefully and sensibly.

The information we collect is subject to all applicable privacy the terms and conditions. except as otherwise stated in this notice. By visiting or using quotesandthoughts.com and related services (the “Service”), you are accepting the practices described in the Quotes and Thoughts Privacy Notice as supplemented by this notice (the “Privacy Notice”).

User content and messages

The Service allows you to post User Content, as defined in our Terms of Use. Any User Content you post becomes available to the public via the Service. User Content includes, but is not limited to, reviews, comments, and visual content. If you remove User Content, copies may remain viewable in cached and archived pages or if other users have copied or stored your User Content.

Quotes and Thoughts takes reasonable measures to keep messages that you send to other Members through the Service private between you and the recipient. However, even if you have deleted the message from your Quotes & Thoughts inbox or outbox, copies of the message may remain viewable in cached and archived pages or if other users have copied or stored the message.

E-mail

By providing Quotes & Thoughts your e-mail address you consent to us sending you Service-related notices, including any notices required by law, in lieu of communication by postal mail. We may also use your e-mail address to send you other messages, such as newsletters, changes to features, notices of member-initiated content, or special offers (“Other Messages”). If you do not want to receive Other Messages, you may opt out by changing your e-mail preference settings in the account settings section of quotesandthoughts.com after you have signed in using your personal password. Opting out may prevent you from receiving e-mail messages regarding updates, improvements, or offers. You may not opt out of Service-related e-mails.

Privacy Settings

Your name is used when you invite another person to join Quotes & Thoughts, or when you request to add another member to your friends list. To the extent that you do not wish to have your name shared in this manner, you should not make use of these services. You can modify, delete, and set your privacy setting for information you provide us any time in the account settings section of quotesandthoughts.com after you have signed in using your personal password.

Your Choices About Your Information

You may access or change your information and preferences at any time in the account settings section of quotesandthoughts.com once you have signed in with your personal password. For example, you can control which actions, if any, will appear on your update feed, whether to display your e-mail address, whether to display your last name and what sort of e-mail notifications you will receive from the Service. You may, of course, decline to submit personally identifiable information through Quotes & Thoughts, in which case Quotes & Thoughts may not be able to provide certain services to you.

Cookies and Other Identifiers

To enable our systems to recognize your browser or device and to provide and improve the Service, we use cookies and other identifiers. For more information about cookies and how we use them, please read our Cookies notice.

Advertising

We use your personal information to display interest-based ads for features, products, and services that might be of interest to you. We do not use information that personally identifies you to display interest-based ads. To learn more, please read our Interest-Based Ads notice.

Children’s Privacy

Protecting the privacy of young children is especially important. For that reason, Quotes & Thoughts does not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under the age of 13 or knowingly allow such persons to register. If you are under 13, please do not send any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, or e-mail address. No one under age 13 is allowed to provide any personal information to or on Quotes & Thoughts. In the event that we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under age 13 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information as quickly as possible. If you believe that we might have any information from or about a child under 13, please contact us.

California Consumer Privacy Act

This California Consumer Privacy Act disclosure page (“Disclosure”) supplements the Quotes & Thoughts Privacy Notice and is effective as of July 1, 2020. The Quotes & Thoughts Privacy Notice describes the personal information that we collect, the sources from which we collect it, the purposes for which we use it, the limited circumstances under which we share personal information, and with whom we share it. These additional disclosures are required by the California Consumer Privacy Act:

Categories of personal information collected. The personal information that Quotes & Thoughts collects, or has collected from users in the twelve months prior to the effective date of this Disclosure, fall into the following categories established by the California Consumer Privacy Act, depending on which part of the Service is used:

identifiers such as your name, alias, address, phone numbers, or IP address;

age, gender, or other protected classifications;

commercial information, such as books you have read or want to read;

Internet or other electronic network activity information, including content interaction information;

geolocation data, such as the location of your device if you agreed to provide this information so we can show you nearby reading events;

audio or visual information, such as images and videos you may provide in connection with the Service;

professional information, for example, data you may provide about your education, business, or occupation; and

inference data, such as information about your reading preferences.

Categories of personal information disclosed for a business purpose. The personal information that Quotes & Thoughts disclosed about users for a business purpose in the twelve months prior to the effective date of this Disclosure fall into the following categories established by the California Consumer Privacy Act, depending on which part of the Service is used:

identifiers such as your name, address, phone numbers, or IP address, for example, if you agree to participate in a user study distributed by a service provider;

your age, gender, or other protected classifications, for example, if you choose to participate in a survey distributed by a survey provider; and

internet or other electronic network activity information, such as if we use a service provider to help us gather crash reports for analyzing the health of our devices and services.

Right to Request Access to or Deletion of Personal Information: You may have the right under the California Consumer Privacy Act to request information about the collection of your personal information by Quotes & Thoughts, or access to or deletion of your personal information. If you wish to do any of these things, please visit here or contact us. Depending on your data choices, certain services may be limited or unavailable.

No sale of personal information. In the twelve months prior to the effective date of this Disclosure, Quotes & Thoughts has not sold any personal information of consumers, as those terms are defined under the California Consumer Privacy Act.

No Discrimination. Quotes & Thoughts will not discriminate against any consumer for exercising their rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act.

Changes to Our Privacy Policy

If we change this Privacy Notice, we will post those changes on our website to keep you aware of what information we collect, how we use it and under what circumstances we may disclose it. Changes to this Privacy Notice are effective when they are posted on this page.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Notice, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this Web site, please contact us, or send mail to:

 

Regards,

Quotes and Thoughts

Ashlin Joby Thekkan