DVR Chatter

As part of that thing we're never allowed to mention or discuss, we're now required to have an explicit privacy policy.  I think you all know by now that I'm never going to sell your information to anyone or otherwise use your information for anything other than what's necessary to operate the site, but let's get it out there and detailed so everyone remains happy.

The privacy of visitors to dvrchatter.com is important to me.

At dvrchatter.com, I 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 visit dvrchatter.com, and how I safeguard your information. 

I never sell your personal information to third parties.

Log Files
As with most other websites, I 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 your chosen theme or the ability to login to some of our features, such as forums.

We also use third party advertisements on dvrchatter.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're in Control Here
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 log into and post in our forum.