Privacy Policy Statement

This document was last updated on 1/4/2009.

  1. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

    ClassicEQPetition.com is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy Statement sets forth our current privacy practices with regard to the information we collect when you or your computer interact with our website. By accessing ClassicEQPetition.com, you acknowledge and fully understand ClassicEQPetition.com's Privacy Policy Statement and freely consent to the information collection and use practices described in this Website Privacy Policy Statement.

  2. THIRD PARTY SITES

    Third party sites linked from this website have their own privacy policy statements that can be viewed by clicking on the corresponding links within each respective website. Others who participate in ClassicEQPetition.com's services are encouraged to participate in industry privacy initiatives and to take a responsible attitude towards consumer privacy. However, since we do not have direct control over the policies or practices of third parties, we are not responsible for the privacy practices or contents of those sites. We recommend and encourage that you always review the privacy policies third parties before you provide any personal information or complete any transaction with such parties.

  3. INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND HOW WE USE IT

    ClassicEQPetition.com collects certain information from and about its users three ways: directly from our Web Server logs, the user, and with Cookies.

    1. Web Server Logs

      When you visit our Website, we may track information to administer the site and analyze its usage. Examples of information we may track include:

      • Your Internet protocol address.
      • The kind of browser or computer you use.
      • Number of links you click within the site.
      • State or country from which you accessed the site.
      • Date and time of your visit.
      • Name of your Internet service provider.
      • Web page you linked to our site from.
      • Pages you viewed on the site.

    2. Use of Cookies

      ClassicEQPetition.com may use cookies to personalize or enhance your user experience. A cookie is a small text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a Web Server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

      One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. For example, if you personalize a web page, or navigate within a site, a cookie helps the site to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. Hence, this simplifies the process of delivering relevant content and eases site navigation by providing and saving your preferences and login information as well as providing personalized functionality.

      ClassicEQPetition.com does not allow other companies to place cookies on our website.

      You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies. If you reject cookies by changing your browser settings then be aware that this may disable some of the functionality on our Website.

    3. Personal Information Users

      Visitors to our website can sign our petition. When you sign our petition, we will request some personal information such as first and last name, email address, age, and other relevant information. IP addresses are automatically logged when you sign our petition for verification purposes. You may also be asked to disclose personal information to us so that we can provide assistance and information to you. For example, such data may be warranted in order to provide online technical support and troubleshooting.

      We will not disclose personally identifiable information we collect from you to third parties without your permission except to the extent necessary including:

      • To fulfill your service requests for services,
      • To protect ourselves from liability, or
      • To respond to legal process or comply with law.

      By signing the petition, you are giving your permission to disclose personal information such as first and last name along with your comments, and other relevant information to Sony Online Entertainment for the purpose of submitting the petition to Sony Online Entertainment.

      Only first and last initials along with comments are displayed on our site to protect your privacy. The answers to the two survey questions in the petition will be reported anonymously.

  4. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

    ClassicEQPetition.com is particularly concerned with the privacy of children.

    1. Children Under Age 13

      ClassicEQPetition.com is not directed towards children under the age of 13. Children under the age of 13 are strictly prohibited from signing our petition and from sending us any personal information. We will not knowingly collect or solicit any personal information from children under the age of 13 or respond to anyone identifying themselves as a child under the age of 13. We request that a parent notify us of a signature belonging to a child under the age of 13. Any signatures that are found to belong to a child under the age of 13 will be considered invalid and promptly removed.

    2. Children Between Ages 13 and 18

      We recommend and encourage minors over the age of 13 to ask their parents for permission before signing our petition or sending any personal information about themselves to anyone over the Internet.

    3. Notice to Parents

      We recommend and encourage parents to always supervise their children when they use the Internet and instruct their children not to give out any personal information on the Internet. If you believe that any personal information belonging to a child under the age of 13 exists on our site, please contact us through our Contact Form.

  5. ACCESSING SIGNATURE INFORMATION

    We will provide you with the means to ensure that personally identifiable information in your signature is correct and current. You may review this information by contacting us through our Contact Form.

  6. CHANGES TO THIS STATEMENT

    ClassicEQPetition.com has the discretion to occasionally update this Privacy Policy Statement. When we do, we will also revise the "updated" date at the top of this Privacy page. We encourage you to periodically review this Privacy Policy Statement to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. Your continued use of the service constitutes your agreement to this Privacy Policy Statement and any updates.

  7. CONTACTING US

    If you have questions regarding our Privacy Policy Statement, its implementation, failure to adhere to this Privacy Policy Statement and/or our general practices, please contact us through our Contact Form.

ClassicEQPetition.com will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly respond and resolve any problem or question.