Ananova:

This is Ananova's Privacy Statement. It sets out how we deal with your personal data.

If you have any queries about this statement, please contact us by email at privacy.policy@ananova.com.

PRIVACY STATEMENT

1. "Personal Data" is any data that identifies you or your Ananova registration. The Personal Data which you supply to us you agree will be true, complete and accurate in all respects and you agree to notify us immediately of any changes to that information within Change Details area in the Ananova alerting web pages. We will deal with your Personal Data in compliance with the current UK data protection legislation. Please note this applies only to Ananova Limited not to other companies' or organisations' websites to which we link.

2. Personal Data will be collected, processed and used by Ananova Limited for the purposes of providing the Ananova service to you and the other purposes mentioned below. Personal Data may also be processed and used by such other organisations on our behalf for the purpose of providing the Ananova service to you. The use of information will remain under the control of Ananova Limited (or to of other companies within the Orange group of companies of which Ananova Limited is part and to whom we may pass your Personal Data) at all times.

3. We only send email and text messages to you about new products and services which we consider may be of interest to you only if you have given us permission to do so.

4. We may collect Personal Data about your usage of the Ananova service in order to provide a service to meet your needs. However, the data will only be disclosed on an anonymous and aggregated basis not in a way in which you will be identified.

5. We may hold Personal Data relating to the transactions you enter into with us or others through the Ananova service such as an online seller. We will disclose Personal Data to a party to the transaction but only to assist your transaction. We may use Personal Data to let you know about products and services that may be of particular interest to you.

6. You agree that for the purposes of providing the Ananova service to you it may be necessary for Your Personal Data to be passed by us or other organisations involved in providing the Ananova service to related companies outside the European Union.

7. To correct or inspect Personal Data you can visit the Change Details area in the Ananova alerting web pages after signing in with your username and password at the alerts registration page. If you have any questions about the handling or protection of your Personal Data or your rights under this Online Agreement please contact us by email at privacy.policy@ananova.com or in writing to Ananova Limited, PO Box 36, Leeds, LS11 5ZA, United Kingdom.

8. Ananova Limited may disclose your Personal Data acting in good faith if it believes such action is necessary to conform with a legal requirement or comply with the legal process, protect and defend the rights or property of Ananova Limited, enforce this Online Agreement, act to protect the interests of its registered users or others.

9. Cookies

9.1 Some websites store information in a small text file called a "cookie" on your hard disk. Cookies contain information about you and your preferences. For example, it might contain a record of which pages within the site you visited, to help the site customise the view for you the next time you visit.

9.2 Only the information that you provide, or the choices you make, while visiting a website can be stored in a cookie. For example, the site cannot determine your email address unless you choose to type it. Allowing a website to create a cookie does not give that or any other site access to the rest of your computer and only the site that created the cookie can read it.

9.3 Ananova Limited will only use the cookies created to personalise and secure your experience. What this means is that when you use the site Ananova Limited will be able to keep certain settings for you for when you return. It also means that you do not need to pass security details on every screen as we store them for you during the time you spend browsing our site.

10. Third Party Advertising

The ads appearing on this web site are delivered to you, on our behalf, by DoubleClick, our web advertising partner. Information about your visit to this site, such as the number of times you have viewed an ad (but not your name, address or any other personal information) is used to serve ads to you to this site. For more information, please click here click here.

11. Third Party Cookies

In the course of serving advertisements to this site, our third party advertiser may place or recognise a unique cookie on your browser but it will not collect any personally identifiable information about you. For more information about DoubleClick cookies and how to "opt out", please click here.

12. Spotlight tags

Information about web site usage and visitors to our website is shared with a reputable third party for the purpose of targeting our internet advertisements on other sites. To do this, we use clear GIFs, or pixel tags, on this site, which allow us to recognize a browser's cookie when a browser visits this site. The information we collect and share through this technology is not personally identifiable. For more information about our third-party advertiser or for your choices about not having this anonymous information used, please click here.

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