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Privacy Policy

Visitor Notice
We will ask you when we need information that personally identifies you (Personal Information) or allows us to contact you. Generally this information is requested when you are asked to register before participating on the message boards, or entering a contest. We use your Personal Information for four primary purposes:

  • Make the site easier for you to use by not having to enter information more than once.
  • Help you quickly find services or information on geekstogo.com.
  • Help us create content most relevant to you.
  • Rarely, alert you to special offers, updated information and other new services from geekstogo.com.

Visitor Consent
If you choose not to register or provide personal information, you can still use most of the features on geekstogo.com, but you will not be able to access areas that require registration.

Security
Geekstogo.com strictly protects the security of your personal information and honors your choices for its intended use. We carefully protect your data from loss, misuse, unauthorized access or disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

Distribution of Personal Information
Geekstogo.com does not distribute personal information to any third parties. Should this change, geekstogo.com will not distribute any information without your prior express consent. Please be aware that it may be possible, depending on your use of various features on geekstogo.com, that some of your personal information is available on publically accessible web page(s). One example would be using the geekstogo.com forums. Consent to expose some of your personal information in these cases is implied by the use of these features.

Advertising Cookies
We use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our website. These companies may use information (not including your name, address, email address, or telephone number) about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices about not having this information used by these companies, click here.

Google, as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads.  Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it and its partners to serve ads to your users based on their visit to your sites and/or other sites on the Internet. Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy.

NetShelter as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads Privacy Statement. You have the option of blocking the use of cookies by changing a setting in your browser. Please see your browser supplier’s website for details on how to do this.

Hosted Sites
Geekstogo.com gives children between the ages of 13 and 18 the ability to publicly post or distribute personally identifiable contact information without prior parental consent. Please take proper measures if you do not wish your child to have access to public forums and message boards. As always, exercise caution when deciding to disclose personal information in a public forum. In order to comply with the COPPA ruling, if you are younger than 13 years of age, you are forbidden from becoming a member of geekstogo.com or posting information on geekstogo.com message boards without direct parental consent.

Enforcement
If for some reason you believe geekstogo.com have not adhered to these principles, please notify us by e-mail at , and we will do our best to determine and correct the problem promptly. Be certain the words Privacy Policy are in the Subject line.

Changes to this document
Changes to this document may be made any time without warning. Geekstogo.com may or may not notify you of changes in this policy, however, we will make an effort to notify you if there are any major changes to this policy. You will not be notified about changes related to clarification and/or elaboration of parts of this policy.

Notice to Parents or Guardians: We want to help you guard your children’s privacy. We encourage you to talk to your children about safe and responsible use of their Personal Information while using the Internet.