Privacy Policy

LAUGHING SOFTWARE LLC
This Privacy Policy describes Laughing Software’s procedures of collection, use, and sharing of personal and other specific information that Laughing Software obtains in connection with its service offerings.  Please read this Privacy Policy carefully so that you can understand how we collect and Laughing Software may use the personal information that you provide. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy then please do not use or access Laughing Software’s service offerings.

By submitting your personal data to Laughing Software, you will be treated as having given your permission for Laughing Software’s use of such information as described in this Privacy Policy. By using or accessing Laughing Software’s offerings you agree to be bound by and you will be deemed to have accepted this Privacy Policy in full. If you have any queries relating to this Privacy Policy, please contact Laughing Software.

Scope
This privacy policy covers Laughing Software’s use of your personal data and other specific information that is collected through or in connection with Laughing Software’s service offerings. Laughing Software uses standard technology designed to help keep your personal information safe. Laughing Software takes appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or unauthorized alteration, disclosure, or destruction of such information and data. These include internal reviews of our data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures, as well as physical security measures to guard against unauthorized access to systems where we store personal data.

We restrict access to personal information to Laughing Software employees, contractors and agents who need to know that information in order to operate, develop, or improve our services. These individuals are bound by confidentiality obligations and may be subject to discipline, including termination and criminal prosecution, if they fail to meet these obligations.
Laughing Software is committed to protecting the privacy of those accessing its services. Accordingly, Laughing Software does not collect personally-identifying information from third parties unless they provide it to Laughing Software voluntarily and knowingly. Laughing Software does not share any information with anyone outside our company.  We only collect personal details to give third party users of Laughing Software’s service offering access to such offering, for email communication (there will be an option to opt-out), and for billing purposes, if applicable.

Information collected via the internet
For those accessing Laughing Software’s service offering through the Internet, Laughing Software may use an IP address and other information to give access to the website and otherwise administer the website. In certain parts of the site, Laughing Software may ask for your name or other information so that we can provide you with the services you request, consider your application for registering with Laughing Software, or take other action indicated in the part of the website where the services or requested information resides. Users are under no obligation to provide Laughing Software with this information, but without it, Laughing Software may not be able to take the action requested or provide the requested services.

If you choose to use certain website features, you will be required to provide Laughing Software your e-mail address and other personally-identifying information (such as your name or street address) we may deem necessary in order to communicate with you electronically or otherwise, or review your request for access to services. When you provide any personally-identifying information to Laughing Software, you acknowledge that you are knowingly and voluntarily providing Laughing Software the information. We may respond to the electronic mail messages you send Laughing Software, take other action indicated in the part of the site where the information is requested, and use such information for any other purpose, including sending you subsequent communications concerning this site, or our company’s products and services.

Laughing Software may collect information about you in several different ways: from what you provide to Laughing Software when you submit a request; from our web pages you visit; from calls or emails between Laughing Software; and from wireless service providers. The information we may obtain includes information such as contact information (name, mailing address, email address, phone number and language preference and whether you are deaf or hard of hearing); and other personal information that helps Laughing Software customize its services.
You also should be aware that we collect certain information about our site, such as the number and frequency of visitors to certain parts of the site. This data is used only in the aggregate and does not include any personally-identifying information.

Except as set out in this privacy policy, we will not disclose any personally identifiable information without your permission unless we are legally required to do so by a court of competent jurisdiction.

INFORMATION SHARING
Laughing Software only shares personal information with other companies or individuals outside of Laughing Software in the following limited circumstances:

1. We have your consent. We require opt-in consent for the sharing of any sensitive personal information
2. We provide such information to our subsidiaries, affiliated companies or other persons for the purpose of processing personal information on our behalf. We require that these parties agree to process such information based on our instructions and in compliance with this Policy and any other appropriate confidentiality and security measures.
3. We provide such information if we reasonably believe that access, preservation or disclosure of such information is necessary to (a) satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or enforceable governmental request, (b) enforce applicable Terms and Conditions, including investigation of potential violations thereof, (c) detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security or technical issues, or (d) protect against imminent harm to the rights, property or safety of Laughing Software, its employees, officers and directors. or the public as required or permitted by law. Laughing Software may share profile information in a personally identifiable manner and aggregate information in a non-personally identifiable manner to advertisers and other third parties in order to present to members more targeted advertising, products and services.

SUBMISSION OF OTHERS' PERSONAL INFORMATION
From time to time this site may ask you to provide personal details of your family or friends, for example, so that we can send them details of our website. Before providing such information, please ensure that you have obtained their consent to their personal data being used in this way. We will not use these details in any manner that is incompatible with this privacy policy.

COOKIES AND WEB BEACONS
Like many companies, we use "cookie" and/or “web beacon” technology on our website. Cookies may tell Laughing Software whether you have visited our site before or are a new visitor and what material on our site you have viewed. Web Beacons are tags that can monitor the behavior of a user visiting the Website or sending the e-mail.

Each time a subscriber logs into this site, we store a temporary 'cookie' in the browser files of that subscriber's computer. This cookie is used during your online session to allow you free access to the appropriate area of the website, and to store basket contents, without repeatedly requiring you to re-enter your user name and password. When you log off or leave the site, the cookies file is automatically removed.

The cookies we use do not collect any personally identifying information about you or provide us with any way to contact you, and the cookies do not extract any information from your computer. You may be able to configure your browser to accept or reject all or some cookies, or notify you when a cookie is set -- each browser is different, so check the "Help" menu of your browser to learn how to change your cookie preferences -- however, you must enable cookies from this website in order to use most functions on the site.
Information recorded through web beacons is used to report anonymous individual and/or aggregate information about our users. Aggregate information may include demographic and usage information. No personally identifiable information about you is shared with partners or third parties from this research. You may choose to opt-out of our using this information for this research.

LINKS
This website may contain links to other sites and banner ads that take a visitor to another website. In no case is subscriber information or 'cookies' information provided to the third party sites. However, please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information. On the Internet, many sites do attempt to capture visitor information when you browse those sites.

OTHER INFORMATION YOU SUBMIT
If you use the communication features of this site to provide Laughing Software with information other than personally-identifying information, including suggestions about the site, product and advertising ideas, and any other such information, that information will belong to Laughing Software and may be used, reproduced, modified, distributed and disclosed by Laughing Software in any manner we choose, without paying compensation to you. Whenever you voluntarily post public information to Public Forums, that information can be accessed by the public and can in turn be used by those people to send you unsolicited communications.

SECURITY
We use a variety of security measures including encryption and authentication to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of your personal information under our control. Registered accounts are secured by your created passwords and we take precautions to insure that member account information is kept private. We use reasonable measures to protect member information that is stored within our database, and we restrict access to member information to those employees who need access to perform their job functions, such as our customer service personnel and technical staff. Please note that we cannot guarantee the security of member account information, no system is 100% secure, especially, any which includes transmission of data over the Internet, and unauthorized entry or use, hardware or software failure, and other factors may compromise the security of member information at any time.

We instruct our employees with access to your information that it is to be used only in adherence with the principles set forth in this Privacy Policy and the laws applicable to each specific business. Employees who misuse customer information are subject to disciplinary action.  

CHOICE/OPT IN
Our site gives users the opportunity to opt-in to receive communications from us. You can be assured that we never reveal, sell, or make available your email address to anyone for any purpose. This site also gives users options for removing their information from our database in order to stop receiving our communications. You may continue to receive such communications until our system completes the processing of your request.

CHANGES IN PRIVACY POLICY
We reserve the right, at our complete discretion, to change this Privacy Policy at any time by posting revised terms on the website. It is your responsibility to check periodically for any changes we may make to these terms and conditions. Your continued use of this site following the posting of changes to these terms or other policies indicates your acceptance of such changes.

HOW TO CONTACT LAUGHING SOFTWARE
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact Laughing Software by e-mail by visiting the Contact Laughing Software section of our website.

MISCELLANEOUS
This Privacy Policy shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Colorado applicable therein, without regard to conflict of laws. You irrevocably consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in the in the State of Colorado, in the city of London in connection with any action arising out of or related to this Privacy Statement or their subject matter. You waive any objection based on lack of personal jurisdiction, place of residence, improper venue or forum non-convenience in any such action.

If any court having competent jurisdiction holds any provision of this Privacy Statement invalid or unenforceable in any respect, such provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent permitted by law, and the remaining provisions of this Privacy Statement shall continue in full force and effect.