Privacy Policy

Thank you for visiting aCompiler.com (hereinafter known as “Provider,” “us” or “we” or “the Site”). To better protect your privacy, we provide this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used. To make this notice easy to find, we make it available on our homepage and at every point where personally identifiable information may be requested.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and committed to developing technology that gives you the most powerful and secure online experience.

We want you to know how we collect, use, share, disclose, and protect information about you. By using this site or/and our services, you consent to the Processing of your Personal Data as described in this Privacy Policy. We may change or add to this Privacy Policy, so we encourage you to review it periodically.

How we collect information

How we collect and store information depends on the page you are visiting, the activities in which you elect to participate and the services provided.For example, you may be asked to provide information when you register for access to certain portions of our site or request certain features, such as newsletters or when you make a purchase.

You may provide information when you participate in surveys, contests, message boards and chat rooms, and other interactive areas of our site. Like most Web sites, aCompiler.com also collects information automatically and through the use of electronic tools that may be transparent to our visitors. For example, we may log the name of your Internet Service Provider or use cookie technology to recognise you and hold information from your visit.

Among other things, the cookie may store your user name and password, sparing you from having to re-enter that information each time you visit, or may control the number of times you encounter a particular advertisement while visiting our site. As we adopt additional technology, we may also gather information through other means.

In certain cases, you can choose not to provide us with information, for example by setting your browser to refuse to accept cookies, but if you do you may be unable to access certain portions of the site or may be asked to re-enter your user name and password, and we may not be able to customise the site’s features according to your preferences.

What we collect

We may obtain the following types of information from you or concerning your computer or device (“Information”), which may include information that can be used to identify you as specified below (“Personally Identifiable Information”):

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Mailing address
  • Telephone (or mobile) number(s)
  • Credit card information
  • Blog or website URL
  • Social networking handle or username
  • Demographic information (e.g., age, gender, interests, and preferences)
  • Professional title
  • Company
  • Information collected automatically ( detailed below )

In certain cases, we may request that you provide some of the Information identified above in order to obtain specific products or services (such as registering for the Advanced Marketing Program or logging in to download aCompiler.com reports). If you choose not to provide the Information we request, you may still use aCompiler.com, but you may be unable to access certain features or services.

When you register to receive any products or services from us or provide information to us in any other manner, you agree to provide only true, accurate, current and complete information.

Information automatically collected about you

We may automatically receive and log certain types of information when you visit or interact with our websites, services, mobile applications or other products, including:

  • Browser information
  • Operating system information
  • Mobile device information (e.g., device identifier, mobile operating system, etc.)
  • IP address
  • Internet service provider
  • Content viewed
  • Geographic location
  • Connection speed
  • Time of visit
  • Referring site, application, or service
  • Registration time

Publicly available information
We might gather information about you that is publicly available.

What we do with the information we collect

Any of the information we collect from you may be used in one of the following ways:

  • To personalise your experience : (your information helps us to better respond to your individual needs)
  • To improve our website : (we continually strive to improve our website offerings based on the information and feedback we receive from you)
  • To improve customer service : (your information helps us to more effectively respond to your customer service requests and support needs)
  • To send periodic emails : The email address you provide may be used to send you information, respond to inquiries, and/or other requests or questions

Like other Web publishers, we collect information to enhance your visit and deliver more individualised content and advertising. We respect your privacy and do not share your information with anyone.

Aggregated Information (information that does not personally identify you) may be used in many ways. For example, we may combine information about your usage patterns with similar information obtained from other users to help enhance our site and services (e.g., to learn which pages are visited most or what features are most attractive). Aggregated Information may occasionally be shared with our advertisers and business partners. Again, this information does not include any Personally Identifiable Information about you or allow anyone to identify you individually.

We may use Personally Identifiable Information collected on aCompiler.com to communicate with you about your registration and customisation preferences; our Terms of Service and privacy policy; services and products offered by aCompiler.com and other topics we think you might find of interest.

Personally Identifiable Information collected by aCompiler.com may also be used for other purposes, including but not limited to site administration, troubleshooting, processing of e-commerce transactions and other communications with you. Certain third parties who provide technical support for the operation of our site (our Web hosting service for example) may access such information. We will use your information only as permitted by law. In addition, from time to time as we continue to develop our business, we may sell, buy, merge or partner with other companies or businesses. In such transactions, user information may be among the transferred assets. We may also disclose your information in response to a court order, at other times when we believe we are reasonably required to do so by law, in connection with the collection of amounts you may owe to us, and/or to law enforcement authorities whenever we deem it appropriate or necessary. Please note we may not provide you with notice prior to disclosure in such cases.

Affiliated sites, linked sites and advertisements

aCompiler.com expects its partners, advertisers and affiliates to respect the privacy of our users. Be aware, however, that third parties, including our partners, advertisers, affiliates and other content providers accessible through our site, may have their own privacy and data collection policies and practices. For example, during your visit to our site you may link to, or view as part of a frame on aCompiler.com pages, certain content that is actually created or hosted by a third party. Also, through aCompiler.com you may be introduced to, or be able to access, information, surveys, Web sites, features, contests offered by other parties aCompiler.com is not responsible for the actions or policies of such third parties. You should check the applicable privacy policies of those third parties when providing information on a feature or page operated by a third party.

While on our site, our advertisers, promotional partners or other third parties may use cookies or other technology to attempt to identify some of your preferences or retrieve information about you. For example, some of our advertising is served by third parties and may include cookies that enable the advertiser to determine whether you have seen a particular advertisement before. Other features available on our site may offer services operated by third parties and may use cookies or other technology to gather information. aCompiler.com does not control the use of this technology by third parties or the resulting information, and are not responsible for any actions or policies of such third parties.

You should also be aware that if you voluntarily disclose Personally Identifiable Information on message boards or in chat areas, that information can be viewed publicly and can be collected and used by third parties without our knowledge and may result in unsolicited messages from other individuals or third parties. Such activities are beyond the control of aCompiler.com and this policy.

Contact Information

If you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, or if you would like us to update information we have about you or your preferences, please contact us by email at: [email protected]

Changes to this Policy

aCompiler.com reserves the right to change this policy at any time. Please check this page periodically for changes. Your continued use of our site following the posting of changes to these terms will mean you accept those changes. Information collected prior to the time any change is posted will be used according to the rules and laws that applied at the time the information was collected.