Privacy Policy
Welcome to mIRC. We want you to
know that we respect your privacy and value your trust. We have
written this privacy policy to let you know about the personal
information, if any, that we collect about you when you use the
mIRC website or the mIRC software, and what we do with that
information.
What information
do we collect?
Use of cookies
Cookies are pieces of information that your browser stores on your
computer on behalf of the website that you are visiting. This
allows a website to provide you with useful features that
otherwise would not be possible. The mIRC website does not
currently use cookies but may do so in future if we decide to add
features that enhance the website.
Log Files and IP
Addresses
As with all websites, visits to the mIRC website are logged by IP
address, browser type, internet service provider, referring/exit
pages, platform type, date/time stamp, and the number of pages
visited. We do not share this information with any other
organizations. We may occasionally use it ourselves to monitor the
status of the website however. IP addresses are not linked to any
personally identifiable information although visitors should be
aware that both static and dynamic IP addresses can be mapped back
to most ISPs.
Names and Email
addresses
We collect your email address when you subscribe to the mIRC
mailing list and when you create an account on the mIRC Discussion
Forums. We also collect your name and email address when you
register mIRC.
In the case of the mailing list,
your email address is used solely for the purpose of emailing you
when a new version of mIRC is released. We honour all unsubscribe
requests and you can remove yourself from the mailing list at any
time through the unsubscribe link on the Mailing List page.
In the case of the Message Board,
your email address is used solely for the purpose of allowing you
to use your Message Board account and is not used for any other
purpose.
In the case of when you register
mIRC, your name and email address are used to provide you with
your mIRC registration information after you have registered mIRC
and for no other purpose.
In all of the above cases, we
will not sell, share, or rent this information to any other
organizations.
Securing your
information
We take every reasonable precaution to protect any information
that we collect from you from unauthorized access, misuse, or loss.
Although we cannot absolutely guarantee that this won't happen, we
have strict policies in place to prevent it.
Links to other
sites
This website and the mIRC software contain links to other sites
and IP Addresses. Please be aware that mIRC is not responsible for
the privacy practices of other sites. This privacy statement
applies solely to the information collected by mIRC.
Changes to this
Privacy Policy
We may occasionally need to update our privacy policy and if we do
we will post any changes to the policy on our website so that you
are always aware of how we use your information. If at any time we
find that we need to use information in a manner different from
the policy stated at the time the information was collected, we
will notify users by email and/or by posting a notice on our
website.
Questions
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this privacy
policy please
contact us.
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