Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 03/12/2007

Protecting the privacy of all of our users ("Users", "you" or "your") is a dedicated commitment of Glumbert.com and all of the services brought to you by Glumbert.com (collectively, "Glumbert", "us" or "we"). This Privacy Policy ("Privacy Policy"), applies to all URLs and services provided under the Glumbert name and in connection with the Glumbert marks. It explains how Glumbert treats personal information that we collect and receive on the Glumbert website from our users and visitors.

Personal information is information about you that is not otherwise available to the public. As the words imply, this information personally identifies you. Personal information may include, but is not limited to, your name, location, e-mail address, birth date, or other identifying information.

You should be aware that this Privacy Policy applies ONLY to the Glumbert website, the Glumbert URLs, and the services and features provided by Glumbert. This Privacy Policy does not apply to websites that you visit before or after us, to the other third party services featured on the Glumbert site, or to third party advertisers or affiliates (collectively, "Third Party Services"). Please be sure to familiarize yourself with all of these Third Party Services? privacy policies. For your convenience ONLY, we have listed links to third party privacy policies for some of the parties that we do business with. However, not all Third Party Services may be listed.

Now that you know what this Privacy Policy covers, you may have the following questions:

What Information Does Glumbert Collect?

First and foremost, we DO NOT intentionally collect information from children under the age of 13. We realize that the reach of Glumbert may be broad and we have taken steps to ensure the safety of our users or visitors.

General User Registration: When you register to upload content on Glumbert, we collect certain information about you. This information is your first and last name, email, birth date, and gender, (collectively, "Personal Information"). In addition, from time to time, we may collect survey responses or other information regarding our users' interests and preferences. However, you will always have the opportunity to opt out from participating in these surveys.

Non-Personally Identifiable Information: Glumbert also collects non-personally identifiable information about you. Currently, upon registration and video upload, Glumbert only collects your IP address, which cannot personally identify you. Glumbert also complies user data in the aggregate for purposes of demographic compilations and other data that can help us enhance our user?s experience.

Contests / Sweepstakes: Some contests, sweepstakes and other promotions that may appear from time to time on Glumbert may be sponsored by other companies. These companies may seek to collect personal information from you in order to obtain entry. You can avoid providing your personal information to these companies and sponsors by not participating in these contests, sweepstakes or promotions. In any event, we encourage you to make yourself familiar with the privacy policy specific to any such event prior to your agreement to participate. Glumbert will endeavor to conspicuously distinguish Glumbert sponsored contests and sweepstakes from that of any third party sponsored contest or sweepstakes.

What is collecting the above information

Cookies: Can't eat these, but Glumbert places cookies on your computer to retain your individual preferences and improve your user experience on our website, as well as to tell us what features of our sites are most popular. From time to time, we randomly track what videos and user profiles our users are looking at via client-side cookies. We do this through a randomly generated username only and cannot tie this to your personal data. So in short, we do not store any personal information in cookies, nor do we use cookies to obtain any personal information from you. You can always adjust your web browser?s acceptance of cookies in your browser preferences.

Also, affiliates and advertisers, product and service providers may also use their own cookies when you interact with their sites via Glumbert. You should be aware of this and always consult with their privacy policies.

Our Database: All of the Personal Information is stored in our database. Glumbert does not use external, file-based or xml storage devices.

How do we use personal informaiton and non-personally identifiable information

Personal Information: Glumbert will not distribute, sell or rent any of the personal information about you to other people or nonaffiliated companies except to enable the provision of services or products you have requested or when we have your permission to do so.

Our advertisers will never be privy to your Personal Information unless you permit us to give it to them so that they can provide you with products or services.

Your e-mail address may be used by us for communications related to the Glumbert services, including but not limited to, sending notices about new features, products, or other information of interest to you. Again, you can always opt out of receiving these notices.

Non-Personally Identifiable Information: Our advertisers and affiliates may be provided general information or data regarding member usage patterns or interests, or other general demographic information so that they can better serve your needs and preferences. However, such disclosure will not include individually identifiable information. The collection of usage and interest information allows us to provide a constantly evolving innovative services, products, and features designed to satisfy member needs, wants and desires.

When will we share or disclose personal information

Despite our commitment to protecting your privacy, in certain circumstances, Glumbert may disclose your Personal Information under the following circumstances:

  1. If required to do so by law;
  2. Pursuant to a good faith belief that such access, preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to:
    1. Enforce the Glumbert Terms of Service;
    2. Respond to claims that any uploaded materials violate the rights of third-parties;
    3. Respond to your customer service requests;
    4. Comply with legal process; and/or
    5. Protect the rights, property, or personal safety of Glumbert, its users, or the public.

How does Glumbert protect my information? (security)

Glumbert uses commercially reasonable efforts to protect our user data and restricts our employees access to such data, except to those who?s primary job function it is to maintain this data. Please note that apart from the commercially reasonable efforts we employ, due to conditions beyond our control, we cannot guarantee 100% security of user personal data.

What about safety for children?

Again, we at Glumbert take the online safety of children very seriously. We do our best not to allow children under the age of 13 to obtain access.

I am an international user, what about my privacy?

Glumbert treats everyone the same. Glumbert is owned and operated in the United States of America and our servers are located in the United States of America. Therefore, the collection of user data is governed, to the extent they exist, by United States federal and state privacy law.

What if glumbert makes changes to this privacy policy?

Glumbert may periodically update this Privacy Policy. We will attempt, at our sole discretion, to notify our users of any updates to this Privacy Policy via email. However, we encourage you to periodically revisit the Privacy Policy link on the Glumbert homepage to ensure that you are familiar with the current version. You are responsible for reviewing any revisions to this Privacy Policy, and your continued use of the Glumbert website and services after any change to the policy constitutes your acceptance of the Privacy Policy.

Can I contact Glumbert about my privacy concerns / questions?

YES! If you have a privacy concern regarding the Glumbert website or this Privacy Policy feel free to write us at privacy@glumbert.com. Alternatively, we can be reached at our postal mail address:

Attention: Privacy Officer
840 Apollo Street, Suite 251
El Segundo, CA 90245

When will we share or disclose personal information

Despite our commitment to protecting your privacy, in certain circumstances, Glumbert may disclose your Personal Information under the following circumstances:

  1. If required to do so by law;
  2. Pursuant to a good faith belief that such access, preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to:
    1. Enforce the Glumbert Terms of Service;
    2. Respond to claims that any uploaded materials violate the rights of third-parties;
    3. Respond to your customer service requests;
    4. Comply with legal process; and/or
    5. Protect the rights, property, or personal safety of Glumbert, its users, or the public.

How does Glumbert protect my information? (security)

Glumbert uses commercially reasonable efforts to protect our user data and restricts our employees access to such data, except to those who?s primary job function it is to maintain this data. Please note that apart from the commercially reasonable efforts we employ, due to conditions beyond our control, we cannot guarantee 100% security of user personal data.

What about safety for children?

Again, we at Glumbert take the online safety of children very seriously. We do our best not to allow children under the age of 13 to obtain access.

I am an international user, what about my privacy?

Glumbert treats everyone the same. Glumbert is owned and operated in the United States of America and our servers are located in the United States of America. Therefore, the collection of user data is governed, to the extent they exist, by United States federal and state privacy law.

What if glumbert makes changes to this privacy policy?

Glumbert may periodically update this Privacy Policy. We will attempt, at our sole discretion, to notify our users of any updates to this Privacy Policy via email. However, we encourage you to periodically revisit the Privacy Policy link on the Glumbert homepage to ensure that you are familiar with the current version. You are responsible for reviewing any revisions to this Privacy Policy, and your continued use of the Glumbert website and services after any change to the policy constitutes your acceptance of the Privacy Policy.

Can I contact Glumbert about my privacy concerns / questions?

YES! If you have a privacy concern regarding the Glumbert website or this Privacy Policy feel free to write us at privacy@glumbert.com. Alternatively, we can be reached at our postal mail address:

Attention: Privacy Officer
840 Apollo Street, Suite 251
El Segundo, CA 90245