Privacy policy

The following statement explains our policy regarding the personal information we collect about you. This policy covers the Lepidopterology.com’s use of personal information that it collects when you use www.lepidopterology.com.

From time to time, you will be asked to submit personal information about yourself (e.g. name and e-mail address) in order to receive or use services on our website. Such services include newsletters and ad boards. By entering your details in the fields requested, you enable the Lepidopterology.com to provide you with the services you select. Whenever you provide such personal information, we will treat that information in accordance with this policy. When using your personal information the Lepidopterology.com will act in accordance with current legislation and aim to meet current Internet best practice.

— Use and storage of your personal information
When you supply any personal information to www.lepidopterology.com (e.g. for newsletters) we have legal obligations towards you in the way we use those data. We must collect the information fairly, that is, we must explain how we will use it and tell you if we want to pass the information on to anyone else. In general, any information you provide to the Lepidopterology.com will only be used within the Lepidopterology.com. Your information will be disclosed where we are obliged or permitted by law. Also, if you post or send offensive, inappropriate or objectionable content anywhere on or to www.lepidopterology.com or otherwise engage in any disruptive behaviour on www.lepidopterology.com, the Lepidopterology.com can use whatever information that is available to it about you to stop such behaviour. This may involve informing relevant third parties such as your employer, school e-mail/Internet provider and law enforcement agencies about the content and your behaviour. We will hold your personal information on our systems for as long as you use the service you have requested, and remove it in the event that the purpose has been met.

— Cookies and other technologies
Your browser has a feature called cookies, which can store small amounts of data on your computer about your visit to any page of www.lepidopterology.com. Cookies alone tell us nothing about who you are unless you specifically give us personally identifiable information. By adjusting your settings on your browser, you may elect not to allow cookies to be collected. Currently you do not need to have cookies turned on to visit www.lepidopterology.com. We also use other technologies, including electronic images known as beacons, to track general user-traffic patterns. Unless you have registered for one of our products or services, the information we gather through the use of tracking technologies cannot be matched with any personally identifiable information about you. We allow other companies that are presenting advertisements [via Google AdSense for example] on www.lepidopterology.com to use tracking technologies on your computer. We do not give any personally identifiable information to them as part of this relationship. The advertisers' use of tracking technology is subject to their own privacy policies.

— Access to your personal information
You have the right to request a copy of the personal information the Lepidopterology.com holds about you and to have any inaccuracies corrected. Please address requests to Lepidopterology.com [c/o Net Empire], 81 Lyuben Karavelov Street, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria (e-mail: contact@netempire.biz).

— Users 18 and under
If you are aged 18 or under, please get your parent/guardian’s permission beforehand whenever you provide personal information to the Lepidopterology.com’s website. Users without this consent are not allowed to provide us with personal information.

Lepidopterology.com [c/o Net Empire]
81 Lyuben Karavelov Street, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria